Träge Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Träge" is mainly used as adjective meaning "slow", "lazy" or "sluggish". It is also used as adverb.

Essential properties of "träge"

Its most important properties are:

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

"Träge", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

Definition: "Slow or lazy, describes someone without energy or motivation."
Translation(s): slow, lazy, sluggish, inert, inactive
Synonym(s): faul, langsam, lustlos
Antonym(s): aktiv, energisch, fleißig
Related word(s): Trägheit, träg

📝 Some usage examples:

Er ist heute sehr träge und möchte nichts tun.He is very sluggish today and doesn't want to do anything.
Nach dem Essen fühle ich mich oft träge.After eating, I often feel sluggish.
Der träge Fluss fließt langsam durch das Tal.The sluggish river flows slowly through the valley.

"Träge", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.

Definition: "In a slow or unenergetic manner, describes how an action is performed."
Translation(s): slowly, sluggishly, lazily, inertly
Synonym(s): langsam, schleppend
Antonym(s): schnell, energisch
Related word(s): langsam, schleppend

📝 Some usage examples:

Der alte Hund bewegt sich träge durch den Garten.The old dog moves sluggishly through the garden.
Die Arbeit ging träge voran.The work progressed slowly.
Er antwortete träge auf die Fragen.He answered the questions sluggishly.