misery
US /ˈmɪz.ɚ.i/
UK /ˈmɪz.ɚ.i/

1.
Elend, Unglück, Leid
a state or feeling of great distress or discomfort of mind or body
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He endured years of misery after losing his family.
Er ertrug Jahre des Elends, nachdem er seine Familie verloren hatte.
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The economic crisis caused widespread misery.
Die Wirtschaftskrise verursachte weit verbreitetes Elend.