English-German translation for "brevity"

"brevity" German translation

brevity
[ˈbreviti; -və-]noun | Substantiv s

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Kürze Kürze, Bündigkeit
  • Kürze
    brevity zeitliche
    brevity zeitliche
  • Kürzefeminine | Femininum f
    brevity conciseness
    Bündigkeitfeminine | Femininum f (Ausdrucksweise)
    brevity conciseness
    brevity conciseness
examples
telegraphic brevity
telegrammartige Kürze
telegraphic brevity
Der Kürze halber greife ich nur einige davon heraus.
For the sake of brevity I shall highlight just a few of them.
Source: Europarl
In der Kürze liegt die Würze.
Brevity is the soul of wit.
Source: Tatoeba
Da ist eine Knappheit, Bündigkeit in Allem an diesem Kind.
A brevity, brevity of everything with this child.
Source: TED
Ich nehme gern zu diesen Fragen in gebotener Kürze Stellung.
I am happy to respond to these questions with all due brevity.
Source: Europarl
Herr Präsident, ich möchte Frau Ahern zu der Kürze ihres Berichts gratulieren.
Mr President, I would like to commend Mrs Ahern on the brevity of her report.
Source: Europarl
Ich möchte den amtierenden Ratspräsidenten zu der Prägnanz seiner Antworten beglückwünschen.
I wish to congratulate the President-in-Office on the brevity with which he answers questions.
Source: Europarl
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