English-German translation for "apple of the eye"

"apple of the eye" German translation

apple of the eye
noun | Substantiv s

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Pupille Augapfel, Liebling
  • Pupillefeminine | Femininum f
    apple of the eye rare | seltenselten (pupil of eye)
    apple of the eye rare | seltenselten (pupil of eye)
  • Augapfelmasculine | Maskulinum m
    apple of the eye figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    Lieblingmasculine | Maskulinum m
    apple of the eye figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    apple of the eye figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
examples
  • he is the apple of his father’s eye
    er ist seines Vaters Augapfel
    he is the apple of his father’s eye

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