Meaning of the German Word "Heruntergekommen"

heruntergekommen
derelict

In a very poor condition as a result of disuse and neglect.

Example Sentence

Die heruntergekommene Fabrik hatte zerbrochene Fenster und bröckelnde Wände.

Other Meanings of This Word

Sordid and disreputable.

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Definition: In a very poor condition as a result of disuse and neglect.

Word Information

What is the CEFR level of the word "heruntergekommen"?

C2

What grammatical category does "heruntergekommen" have?

Adjective

Which vocabulary topic does "heruntergekommen" belong to?

Places

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