English-German translation for "brow"

"brow" German translation

brow
[brau]noun | Substantiv s

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AugenBraue Stirn, Miene, Gesicht, Aus-, Ansehen, Schein Bergkuppe Vorsprung, Rand steiler Abhang
  • (Augen)Brauefeminine | Femininum f
    brow eyebrow
    brow eyebrow
  • Stirnfeminine | Femininum f
    brow forehead
    Mienefeminine | Femininum f
    brow forehead
    Gesichtneuter | Neutrum n
    brow forehead
    Aus-, Ansehenneuter | Neutrum n
    brow forehead
    Scheinmasculine | Maskulinum m
    brow forehead
    brow forehead
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  • to knit (or | oderod wrinkle) one’s brow
    die Stirn runzeln
    to knit (or | oderod wrinkle) one’s brow
  • by (or | oderod in) the sweat of one’s brow (or | oderod face) bible, biblical bible, biblical | Bibel, biblisch Bibel, biblischBIBEL
    im Schweiße seines Angesichts
    by (or | oderod in) the sweat of one’s brow (or | oderod face) bible, biblical bible, biblical | Bibel, biblisch Bibel, biblischBIBEL
  • Bergkuppefeminine | Femininum f
    brow summit
    brow summit
  • Vorsprungmasculine | Maskulinum m
    brow projecting edge
    Randmasculine | Maskulinum m (Abhang)
    brow projecting edge
    brow projecting edge
  • steiler Abhang
    brow slope British English | britisches EnglischBr dialect(al) | Dialekt, dialektaldial
    brow slope British English | britisches EnglischBr dialect(al) | Dialekt, dialektaldial
brow
[brau]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs

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umgrenzen, einsäumen, anstoßen an
Auf seiner Stirn bildete sich eine Schweißperle.
A bead of sweat started forming on his brow.
Source: Tatoeba
Als er das hörte, runzelte er die Stirn.
On hearing that, he knitted his brow.
Source: Tatoeba
Und ich sehe viele die Stirn runzeln.
And I'm seeing a lot of furrowed brows out there.
Source: TED
Seine buschigen Augenbrauen ließen sein Gesicht markanter erscheinen.
His bushy brows accented his face.
Source: Tatoeba
Source
brow
[brau]noun | Substantiv s

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Laufplanke
  • Laufplankefeminine | Femininum f
    brow nautical | Nautik/SchifffahrtSCHIFF
    brow nautical | Nautik/SchifffahrtSCHIFF
bent brow
gerunzelte Stirn
bent brow
anger rode on his brow
Zorn umwölkte seine Stirn
anger rode on his brow
to mop the sweat from one’s brow
sich den Schweiß von der Stirn wischen
to mop the sweat from one’s brow
by (or | oderod in) the sweat of one’s brow (or | oderod face)
im Schweiße seines Angesichts
by (or | oderod in) the sweat of one’s brow (or | oderod face)
to knit (or | oderod wrinkle) one’s brow
to knit (or | oderod wrinkle) one’s brow
Auf seiner Stirn bildete sich eine Schweißperle.
A bead of sweat started forming on his brow.
Source: Tatoeba
Als er das hörte, runzelte er die Stirn.
On hearing that, he knitted his brow.
Source: Tatoeba
Und ich sehe viele die Stirn runzeln.
And I'm seeing a lot of furrowed brows out there.
Source: TED
Seine buschigen Augenbrauen ließen sein Gesicht markanter erscheinen.
His bushy brows accented his face.
Source: Tatoeba
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