jdm. die Stimmung verderben
to spoil someone's mood
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In a sentence
Die schlechte Nachricht verdirbt mir die Stimmung.
How it is used
Means 'to spoil someone's mood.' Neutral register. Used when something ruins the atmosphere, e.g., 'Die schlechte Nachricht verdarb ihm die Stimmung.' 'Verderben' is strong; avoid 'verderben' as a noun.
Other verbs that go with Stimmung
This is the choice the collocation turns on.
- jdn. in Stimmung bringento put someone in a good mood
- in Stimmung geraten / kommento get into a good mood
- in Stimmung seinto be in a good mood
All collocations with Stimmung
Other collocations built on verderben
More from Gefühle und Geist
- Interesse zeigento show interest
- jdn. vor einer Dummheit bewahrento prevent someone from doing something foolish
- in Verwirrung seinto be in a state of confusion
- eine Abneigung hegen gegen+Akk.to harbor a deep aversion to something
- Reue zeigento show remorse
All collocations in Gefühle und Geist
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