profound

profound
adjective,
profounder, profoundest
1) (extreme) tief; nachhaltig [Wirkung, Einfluss, Eindruck]; tief greifend [Wandel, Veränderung]; lebhaft [Interesse]; tief empfunden [Beileid, Mitgefühl]; tiefsitzend [Angst, Misstrauen]; völlig [Unwissenheit]; hochgradig [Schwerhörigkeit]

it is a matter of profound indifference to me — es ist mir völlig gleichgültig

2) (penetrating) tief; profund (geh.) [Wissen, Erkenntnis, Werk, Kenner]; tiefgründig [Untersuchung, Abhandlung, Betrachtung]; tief schürfend [Essay, Analyse, Forscher]; tiefsinnig [Gedicht, Buch, Schriftsteller]; scharfsinnig [Denker, Forscher]
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adjective
1) (deep: profound sleep.) tief
2) (showing great knowledge or understanding: a profound remark.) tiefgründig
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- profundity
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pro·found
[prəˈfaʊnd]
adj
1. (extreme) tiefgehend; change tiefgreifend; effect nachhaltig; impression tief; interest lebhaft, stark; sleep fest, tief; sight tief
\profound ignorance völlige Unwissenheit
2. (strongly felt) tief, heftig; compassion, gratification, gratitude tief empfunden; respect, reverence, veneration, love groß
\profound anger tief sitzende Wut
\profound distress großes Leid
3. (intellectual) tiefsinning, tiefgründig; (iron)
that was very \profound of you das war sehr tiefsinnig von dir iron
\profound knowledge umfassendes [o geh profundes] Wissen
\profound thoughts tiefschürfende Gedanken
\profound truth/wisdom tiefe Wahrheit/Weisheit
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[prə'faʊnd]
adj
1) sleep, sigh, sorrow, love, concern, depression tief; thought, idea, art tiefsinnig, tief schürfend, tiefgründig; experience tief gehend, im Innersten ergreifend; book gehaltvoll, profund (geh); thinker, knowledge profund (geh), tief gehend; regret tief gehend; hatred, mistrust, difference, belief, respect, ignorance tief sitzend; effect, influence, implications tief greifend, weittragend, weit tragend; problem tief sitzend, tief gehend; indifference vollkommen, völlig; interest stark; changes tief greifend

you're very profound today (also iro) — du bist heute sehr tiefsinnig

that's very profound (also iro) — das ist sehr tiefsinnig

2) deafness vollkommen; clinical shock, unconsciousness tief
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profound [prəˈfaʊnd]
A adj
1. tief (Schlaf, Seufzer, Verbeugung etc)
2. profund:
a) tiefschürfend, -gründig, -sinnig, inhaltsschwer
b) gründlich:
profound knowledge profundes Wissen
3. unergründlich (Gedicht etc)
4. tief, groß:
profound indifference vollkommene Gleichgültigkeit;
profound interest starkes Interesse;
profound pain heftiger oder großer Schmerz;
profound respect große oder größte Hochachtung
B s poet Tiefe f, Abgrund m:
the profound die Tiefe, das (tiefe) Meer
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adjective,
profounder, profoundest
1) (extreme) tief; nachhaltig [Wirkung, Einfluss, Eindruck]; tief greifend [Wandel, Veränderung]; lebhaft [Interesse]; tief empfunden [Beileid, Mitgefühl]; tiefsitzend [Angst, Misstrauen]; völlig [Unwissenheit]; hochgradig [Schwerhörigkeit]

it is a matter of profound indifference to me — es ist mir völlig gleichgültig

2) (penetrating) tief; profund (geh.) [Wissen, Erkenntnis, Werk, Kenner]; tiefgründig [Untersuchung, Abhandlung, Betrachtung]; tief schürfend [Essay, Analyse, Forscher]; tiefsinnig [Gedicht, Buch, Schriftsteller]; scharfsinnig [Denker, Forscher]
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adj.
hintergründig adj.
tief adj.
tiefdenkend adj.
tiefgreifend adj.
tiefschürfend adj. n.
profund adj.
tiefsinnig adj.

English-german dictionary. 2013.

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