English-German translation for "askew"

"askew" German translation

askew
[əˈskjuː]adverb | Adverb adv

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seitwärts, von der Seite, schief, schräg schief, verächtlich, scheel
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  • to go askew figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    to go askew figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • schief, verächtlich, scheel
    askew rare | seltenselten (contemptuously) figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    askew rare | seltenselten (contemptuously) figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
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askew
[əˈskjuː]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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schiefwinklig schief liegend, schief
  • schiefwinklig
    askew mathematics mathematics | Mathematik MathematikMATH
    askew mathematics mathematics | Mathematik MathematikMATH
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Ich glaube, das Thema wird hier etwas verzerrt dargestellt.
I think that we are looking at this askew.
Source: Europarl
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