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 Translation for 'decrepit' from English to Icelandic
ADJ   decrepit | more decrepit | most decrepit
SYNO creaky | debile | decrepit | ...
hrumur {adj}decrepit
örvasa {adj}decrepit
farlama {adj}decrepit
ellihrumur {adj}decrepit
fyrirgengilegur {adj}decrepit
bygg.
hrörlegur {adj}
decrepit [building]
vera kominn fótum framto be decrepit with age
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Usage Examples English
  • Sir Tophas again appears and now proclaims his love for the hideous sorceress, Dipsas, whose decrepit body and unfavorable nature make her a perfect match in his eyes.
  • The question is: did Donald's beautiful young client poison her rich and decrepit husband, or didn't she? Set in Hawaii. Bertha tries to dance the hula.
  • Billy Anker: A decrepit "entradista" whom Seria Mau meets, rescues, and later murders. A daredevil pilot in his youth, he is a clone of Uncle Zip.
  • The album cover showed Kooper as an eighty-year-old man, decrepit and clutching a Fender Jaguar guitar.
  • Luis Barragán's landscape sculptures can be seen in Arboledas neighbourhood. However, some are in a decrepit state.

  • The real expansion came in the middle of the 20th century, when council housing replaced decrepit housing in the old town.
  • The Al-Khar is an old, decrepit building that serves as the main jail in TunFaire. It is also the headquarters for the city Watch.
  • Ukrainians were faced with largely decrepit accommodations, as most habitable buildings in the 'recovered territories' had recently been moved into by newly repatriated Poles after the 1944 Polish-Soviet population transfers.
  • He returned to Copenhagen in autumn 1778 where his elderly father was sick and decrepit.
  • He frequently performed at gala concerts for charity, in hospitals, for pensioners, for the decrepit, the elderly and for children in orphanages.

  • The track is decrepit and no longer usable.
  • An automobile graveyard or car cemetery is a place in which decrepit road vehicles reside while waiting to be destroyed or recycled or are left abandoned and decaying.
  • In 2011, it was announced that the school would undergo major reconstruction process as a measure for decrepit buildings and earthquake-resistance.
  • A visitor to the monastery in July 1996 described it as small and somewhat decrepit.
  • The work was completed in five months, and replaced a decrepit structure with a concrete/brick building with old corrugated galvanised iron sheets used for the roof.

  • During the 1930s, particularly in the wake of the Great Depression, the market for used cars first started to grow and decrepit cars were often a poor man's form of transport.
  • She works as an auto mechanic and deliberately annoys her neighbor Adam, keeping increasingly decrepit and dismantled cars on her lawn (For a good time call...).
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