English-German translation for "awry"

"awry" German translation

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

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  • schielend
    awry squinting, cross-eyed
    awry squinting, cross-eyed
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  • verkehrt, schief
    awry amiss figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    awry amiss figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
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  • schief, entstellt, unwahr
    awry distorted, untrue figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    awry distorted, untrue figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • unrecht, ungehörig, unnatürlich
    awry unnatural figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    awry unnatural figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
Ganz abgesehen davon sind jedoch die Wettbewerbsbedingungen völlig verzerrt.
Quite apart from this, however, the conditions of competition are completely awry.
Source: Europarl
Dies drohte zu misslingen, als es danach aussah, dass Herr Trichet ins Gefängnis wandern würde.
That threatened to go awry when it looked as if Mr Trichet was going to go to prison.
Source: Europarl
Heute ging von Anfang an alles schief.
Today, everything went awry from the start.
Source: Tatoeba
Dass da vieles schief läuft, wissen wir.
We know that a lot has gone awry.
Source: Europarl
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