brüllend
roaring
Shouting loudly or making a loud, deep sound, especially when referring to animals or people.
EXAMPLE
Der Löwe kam brüllend aus dem Käfig.
The lion came roaring out of the cage.
brüllend
roaring / extremely
brüllend – brüllender – am brüllendsten
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Meanings
brüllend
extremely
Colloquial: very, extremely; intensifies an adjective, especially in combinations such as 'brüllend laut' (extremely loud), 'brüllend heiß' (extremely hot), and 'brüllend komisch' (extremely funny).
EXAMPLE
Der Fernseher war brüllend laut.
The TV was extremely loud.
Forms
Comparison
| basic form | brüllend |
|---|---|
| comparative | brüllender |
| superlative | am brüllendsten |
After der, die, das
| masc. | fem. | neut. | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nom. | -e | -e | -e | -en |
| acc. | -en | -e | -e | -en |
| dat. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
| gen. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
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After ein, eine
| masc. | fem. | neut. | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nom. | -er | -e | -es | -en |
| acc. | -en | -e | -es | -en |
| dat. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
| gen. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
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Without article
| masc. | fem. | neut. | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nom. | -er | -e | -es | -e |
| acc. | -en | -e | -es | -e |
| dat. | -em | -er | -em | -en |
| gen. | -en | -er | -en | -er |
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Usage tips
Accompanying action
'Brüllend' (roaring) can accompany an action, describing how someone or something performs another action. It often appears after the subject or directly alongside the movement being described.
EXAMPLE
Der Bär lief brüllend durch den Wald.
The bear ran roaring through the forest.
Context clue
When 'brüllend' (roaring) describes a person or animal on its own, it usually refers to actual loud shouting or noise. When it appears directly before an adjective, it often intensifies that adjective's meaning.
EXAMPLE
Die wütenden Zuschauer verließen brüllend den Saal.
The angry spectators left the hall roaring.
Der Motor war brüllend laut.
The engine was extremely loud.
Intensifying adjectives
When used as a colloquial intensifier, 'brüllend' (extremely) appears directly before an adjective. Typical combinations include 'brüllend laut' (extremely loud), 'brüllend heiß' (extremely hot), and 'brüllend komisch' (extremely funny); these combinations emphasize the quality particularly strongly.
EXAMPLE
Auf der Baustelle war es den ganzen Vormittag brüllend laut.
It was extremely loud at the construction site all morning.
In real life
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