Adjektiv

langweilig

boring, tedious, dull

Der Film war sehr langweilig.

The film was very boring.

Mir ist langweilig.

I am bored.

sth. is langweilig sth. is boring The lesson is boring.

sb.dat is langweilig sb. is bored I am bored.

Synonyms: öde, monoton; Antonyms: spannend (exciting), interessant (interesting)

From 'lange' (long) + 'Weile' (a while, time). Literally means 'a long while', which implies boredom.

Imagine a 'long while' ('lange Weile') passing slowly, making you feel bored.

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