English-German translation for "adrift"

"adrift" German translation

adrift
[əˈdrift]adverb | Adverb adv &adjective | Adjektiv adj <predicative(ly) | prädikativpräd>

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umhertreibend, Wind und Wellen preisgegeben hilflos, führerlos, dem Schicksal preisgegeben den Wellen zum Spiel
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to turn adrift
(jemanden) vertreiben
to turn adrift
to turn adrift
to turn adrift
to turn adrift
(ab)schweifen lassen
to turn adrift
Das heißt also, diese Regionen werden abgehängt.
In other words, such regions will be cut adrift.
Source: Europarl
Selbst wer Arbeit hat, hat Angst, seine Leistungen zu verlieren und ohne Unterstützung da zu stehen.
Even those who have jobs fear that they could lose them and be cast adrift.
Source: News-Commentary
Die Kosten für die Überwachung des Meeres und die Rettung Schiffbrüchiger sind enorm hoch.
The financial costs of patrolling its waters and rescuing those adrift are exorbitant.
Source: News-Commentary
Noch stehen sie hier weit abgeschlagen am Ende der demografischen Arbeitsstatistiken.
They are still well adrift at the foot of the demographic employment league.
Source: Europarl
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