PLAIN SPEAKING - Prevod od engleski do nemački

plain ˈspeak·ing N no pl

plain speaking

offene [o. deutliche] Worte

to speak plain English

sich acc klar [und deutlich] ausdrücken

I. speak·ing [ˈspi:kɪŋ] N no pl

speaking (act)

Sprechen nt <-s>

speaking (hold a speech)

Reden nt

unaccustomed as I am to public speaking ...

ungeübt wie ich es bin, in der Öffentlichkeit zu reden ...

II. speak·ing [ˈspi:kɪŋ] ADJ attr, inv

1. speaking (able to speak):

speaking

sprechend

2. speaking (involving speech):

speaking tour

Vortragsreihe f <-, -n>

speaking voice

Sprechstimme f

3. speaking fig (lifelike):

speaking

verblüffend

speaking likeness

verblüffende Ähnlichkeit

Phrases:

to be on speaking terms (acquainted)

miteinander bekannt sein

to be on speaking terms (friendly)

miteinander reden

they are no longer on speaking with each other

sie reden nicht mehr miteinander

I. speak <spoke, spoken> [spi:k] VB intr

1. speak (say words):

speak

sprechen <spricht, sprach, gesprochen>

speak

reden

speak when you're spoken to

antworte, wenn man dich etwas fragt!

to speak about sth

über etw acc sprechen

to speak over a loudspeaker

über Lautsprecher sprechen

to speak into a microphone

in ein Mikrofon sprechen

to speak in platitudes

Allgemeinplätze verwenden

to speak in riddles

in Rätseln sprechen

to speak in [or with] a whisper

flüstern

to speak in [or with] a whisper

im Flüsterton sprechen

to speak quickly

schnell sprechen

2. speak (converse):

speak

sich acc unterhalten

to speak to [or esp Am with] sb

mit jdm reden [o. sprechen]

I'll never speak to you again!

ich rede nie wieder mit dir!

I'd like to speak to Mrs Robert, please

ich möchte bitte Frau Robert sprechen

can I speak to Ian please? — speaking!

kann ich bitte [mit] Ian sprechen? — am Apparat!

to speak to [or esp Am with] sb about sth

mit jdm über etw acc sprechen

to speak on [or over] the telephone

telefonieren

to speak to each other once more

wieder miteinander reden

3. speak (rebuke):

to speak to sb [about sth]

jdn [für etw acc] zurechtweisen

4. speak (know language):

speak

sprechen <spricht, sprach, gesprochen>

she speaks with an American accent

sie spricht mit amerikanischem Akzent

to speak in dialect

einen Dialekt sprechen

to speak in jargon

einen Jargon benutzen

to speak in a foreign language

in einer fremden Sprache sprechen

5. speak + adv (view):

broadly [or generally]speaking

im Allgemeinen

geographically speaking

vom geografischen Standpunkt aus

scientifically speaking

wissenschaftlich gesehen

strictly speaking

genaugenommen

6. speak (make speech):

speak

reden

speak

sprechen <spricht, sprach, gesprochen>

the Queen speaks to the nation on television every Christmas

die Queen richtet jedes Weihnachten das Wort an die Nation

to speak on behalf of sb/sth

in jds Namen/im Namen einer S. gen reden

to speak in the debate

in der Debatte das Wort ergreifen

to speak from memory

frei sprechen

to speak from notes

von einer Vorlage ablesen

to speak from a platform

vom Podium sprechen

7. speak (appeal):

to speak to sb

jdn ansprechen

the story spoke to her directly

die Geschichte sprach sie direkt an

Phrases:

actions speak louder than words prov

Taten sagen mehr als Worte prov

speaking as sb ...

als jd ...

speaking as a mother of four, I can tell you that children are exhausting

als Mutter von vier Kindern kann ich sagen, dass Kinder anstrengend sind

to know sb to speak to

jdn näher kennen

so to speak

sozusagen

to speak too soon

voreilig urteilen

II. speak <spoke, spoken> [spi:k] VB trans

1. speak (say):

to speak sth

etw sagen

to not speak a word

kein Wort herausbringen

2. speak (language):

to speak sth

etw sprechen

“English spoken”

„hier wird Englisch gesprochen“

I couldn't speak a word of English when I first arrived in Australia

ich sprach kein Wort Englisch, als ich zum ersten Mal in Australien ankam

to speak dialect

Dialekt sprechen

to speak English fluently

fließend Englisch sprechen

to speak a foreign language

eine Fremdsprache sprechen [können]

to speak the lingo inf

die Sprache drauf haben inf

3. speak (represent):

to speak one's mind

sagen, was man denkt

to speak the truth

die Wahrheit sagen

4. speak (reveal):

to speak sth

etw aussprechen

she was silent but her eyes spoke her real feelings for him

sie schwieg, aber ihre Augen verrieten ihre wahren Gefühle für ihn

Phrases:

to speak the same language

die gleiche Sprache sprechen

to speak volumes [for [or Am about] sth]

Bände [über etw acc] sprechen

I. plain [pleɪn] ADJ

1. plain:

plain (simple)

einfach <einfacher, am einfachsten>

plain (not flavoured)

natur nach n

plain food

einfaches Essen

my father says he likes good plain food

mein Vater sagt, er isst gerne einfache Hausmannskost

plain omelette

Omelette nature f

plain paper (unlined)

unliniertes Papier

plain paper (of one colour)

einfarbiges Papier

plain yoghurt

Naturjoghurt m o nt

2. plain (uncomplicated):

plain

einfach <einfacher, am einfachsten>

plain folks [or people]

einfache Leute

plain and simple

ganz einfach

3. plain (clear):

plain

klar <klarer, am klarsten>

plain

offensichtlich

her meaning was plain

es war klar, was sie meinte

it's plain that they ...

sie wollen ganz offensichtlich, dass ...

the sign was plain enough — we just didn't see it

das Schild war klar und deutlich — wir haben es nur einfach übersehen

to be perfectly plain

ganz offensichtlich sein

the reason is perfectly plain

der Grund liegt auf der Hand

to make sth plain

etw klarstellen

have I made myself plain to you?

habe ich mich klar ausgedrückt?

to be plain with sb

jdm gegenüber [ganz] offen sein

4. plain attr, inv (sheer):

plain

rein <reiner, am reinsten>

plain

pur

it was plain torture

es war die reinste Tortur

the plain truth is that ...

die traurige Wahrheit ist, dass ...

5. plain (unattractive):

plain

unscheinbar

plain

unansehnlich

plain Jane

Mauerblümchen nt

Phrases:

to be as plain as the nose on one's face [or Brit also as a pikestaff]

ganz offensichtlich [o. A inf a. sonnenklar] sein

to be as plain as the nose on one's face [or Brit also as a pikestaff]

klar wie Kloßbrühe sein inf FRG

II. plain [pleɪn] ADV

1. plain (simply):

plain

ohne großen Aufwand

the fish had been grilled and served plain

der Fisch war gegrillt und kam ohne weitere Zutaten auf den Tisch

2. plain inf (downright):

plain

einfach <einfacher, am einfachsten>

plain awful

einfach furchtbar

III. plain [pleɪn] N

1. plain (area of flat land):

plain

Ebene f <-, -n>

the plains pl

die Ebene kein pl

the plains pl

das Flachland

the Great Plains

die Great Plains (in den USA)

2. plain (in knitting):

plain

rechte Masche

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speak VB

as we speak

jetzt gerade

as we speak

während wir hier gerade reden/diskutieren/sprechen/zusammensitzen etc. ...

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speak

to speak about sth/sb

von etw/jdm sprechen

to speak on

eine Rede halten über

to speak with sb

sich mit jdm unterhalten

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speak VB

could you speak more slowly, please?

sprechen Sie bitte etwas langsamer

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plain ADJ

plain (simple, uncomplicated)

simpel

Present

I	speak
you	speak
he/she/it	speaks
we	speak
you	speak
they	speak

Past

I	spoke
you	spoke
he/she/it	spoke
we	spoke
you	spoke
they	spoke

Present Perfect

I	have	spoken
you	have	spoken
he/she/it	has	spoken
we	have	spoken
you	have	spoken
they	have	spoken

Past Perfect

I	had	spoken
you	had	spoken
he/she/it	had	spoken
we	had	spoken
you	had	spoken
they	had	spoken

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They praised the battles as being plain fun, there being a ton of volume to the story and both the anime and CG cutscenes.

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He said uniformed and plain-clothes police are patrolling fire-affected areas and will deal "very harshly" with looters.

www.stuff.co.nz

This was clearly some while ago, but it's not the only squall in a relationship that's never been plain sailing.

www.telegraph.co.uk

But then more gardai, plain-clothes and uniformed, piled in.

www.herald.ie

Plain and simply stated, it turned out to be the best solution for all parties involved.

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