English-German translation for "chestnut"

"chestnut" German translation

chestnut
[ˈʧesnʌt; -nət; ˈʧest-]noun | Substantiv s

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EdelKastanie Rosskastanie Kastanienholz Kastanienbraun alte Kamelle, alter Witz Kastanie, Hornwarze Brauner, dunkler Fuchs
  • (Edel)Kastaniefeminine | Femininum f
    chestnut botany | BotanikBOT Gattg Castanea,especially | besonders besonders C. sativa
    chestnut botany | BotanikBOT Gattg Castanea,especially | besonders besonders C. sativa
examples
  • to pull the chestnuts out of the fire figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    die Kastanien aus dem Feuer holen
    to pull the chestnuts out of the fire figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • Rosskastaniefeminine | Femininum f
    chestnut botany | BotanikBOT Aesculus hippocastanum
    chestnut botany | BotanikBOT Aesculus hippocastanum
  • Kastanienbraunneuter | Neutrum n
    chestnut colour
    chestnut colour
  • alte Kamelle
    chestnut old joke familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg
    alter Witz
    chestnut old joke familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg
    chestnut old joke familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg
  • Kastaniefeminine | Femininum f
    chestnut veterinary medicine | TiermedizinVET on horse’s leg
    Hornwarzefeminine | Femininum f
    chestnut veterinary medicine | TiermedizinVET on horse’s leg
    chestnut veterinary medicine | TiermedizinVET on horse’s leg
  • Braunermasculine | Maskulinum m
    chestnut horse
    dunkler Fuchs
    chestnut horse
    chestnut horse
chestnut
[ˈʧesnʌt; -nət; ˈʧest-]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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kastanienbraun, -farben
Anna hat kastanienbraunes Haar; Magdalena aber ist blond.
Anna has chestnut brown hair, but Magdalena has blonde hair.
Source: Tatoeba
Anna hat kastanienbraunes Haar; Magdalena aber hat blondes Haar.
Anna has chestnut brown hair, but Magdalena has blonde hair.
Source: Tatoeba
Das ist die gleiche olle Kamelle, die als Einwand gegen jeden Vorschlag vorgebracht wird.
This is the old hoary chestnut that is brought forward to object to every proposal.
Source: Europarl
Der zweite Aspekt, der mir wichtig erscheint, besteht in besagter Frage des brain drain.
The second point that I consider important is the old chestnut of the brain drain ‘ ’.
Source: Europarl
Da werden alte Argumente wiederbelebt.
This is an old chestnut.
Source: Europarl
Stahl ist ein altes Thema.
Steel is an old chestnut.
Source: Europarl
Kastanien sind schwer zu schälen.
It's difficult to peel chestnuts.
Source: Tatoeba
Es ist wie mit den Kastanienbäumen in Paris, wie es bei den Journalisten heißt.
It is like chestnut trees in Paris, to borrow an expression from journalism.
Source: Europarl
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