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stunned
German → American English
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stunned
verblüfft, sprachlos, oder betäubt; stark überrascht oder körperlich benommen
Sie war von den Nachrichten völlig fassungslos.In German, "stunned" is often translated as "fassungslos" or "verblüfft" when it means emotionally shocked or speechless. Use "betäubt" mainly for being physically dazed or anesthetized.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the German translation of "stunned"?
The most common translations are "fassungslos", "verblüfft", or "betäubt", depending on the context.
When do I use "fassungslos" instead of "betäubt"?
Use "fassungslos" for emotional shock or being speechless. Use "betäubt" for physical daze, numbness, or anesthesia.
Is "stunned" an adjective in German?
Yes. In German it is usually translated with adjectives like "fassungslos", "verblüfft", or "betäubt".