verdorben

Meanings

• adjective

  Obsolete or spoiled

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Variants

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verderer , verderers , verderor , verderors

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German verderben, from ver- 'away' + derben 'flesh'. Related to Old High German wertarben 'perish, rot'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'verdorben' is rarely used in modern English.

2. The word 'verdorben' is derived from the Middle Low German language.

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Related Concepts

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1. obsolete: Related to things that are no longer in use or no longer considered relevant.

2. decay: Related to the process of deterioration and decline over time.

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Culture

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In literature, 'verdorben' is often used to describe characters or situations that have become outdated or decayed. For example, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby', the decadence and moral decay of the characters are described as 'verdorben'.

How to Memorize "verdorben"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a piece of fruit that has become overripe and spoiled to remember the meaning of 'verdorben'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'verdorben' with the image of an old, decaying building or an outdated fashion trend.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Verdorben is like a rotten vegetable' to remember the meaning of the word.

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