English-German translation for "drab"

"drab" German translation

drab
[dræb]noun | Substantiv s

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  • Gelb-, Graubraunneuter | Neutrum n
    drab yellow or grey-brown
    drab yellow or grey-brown
  • dicker graubrauner Wollstoff
    drab thick grey-brown woollen material
    drab thick grey-brown woollen material
  • Farblosigkeitfeminine | Femininum f
    drab rare | seltenselten (monotony) figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    Langweiligkeitfeminine | Femininum f
    drab rare | seltenselten (monotony) figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    Eintönigkeitfeminine | Femininum f
    drab rare | seltenselten (monotony) figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    drab rare | seltenselten (monotony) figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
drab
[dræb]adjective | Adjektiv adj <comparative | Komparativkomp drabber; superlative | Superlativsup drabbest>

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  • gelb-, graubraun, sand- schmutzfarben, drappfarbig
    drab yellow or grey-brown, sand or dirt-coloured
    drab yellow or grey-brown, sand or dirt-coloured
Meine eigenen Informationen über Einzelheiten erreichen mich leider nur tropfenweise.
I am sorry to say that information about the details only reaches me in dribs and drabs.
Source: Europarl
Diese Situation ändert sich nun allmählich, wenn auch in sehr geringem Maße.
But things are now changing, albeit in dribs and drabs.
Source: Europarl
Das sind ziemlich gute Fluchtmöglichkeiten vom grauen Schweizer Wetter.
Those are pretty good escapes from the drab weather in Switzerland.
Source: TED
All dies ist absolut unbefriedigend.
This is all done in dribs and drabs.
Source: Europarl
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drab
[dræb]noun | Substantiv s

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  • Schlampefeminine | Femininum f
    drab slut
    drab slut
  • Flittchenneuter | Neutrum n
    drab prostitute
    Dirnefeminine | Femininum f
    drab prostitute
    Hurefeminine | Femininum f
    drab prostitute
    drab prostitute
drab
[dræb]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i <preterite, (simple) past tense | Präteritum, Vergangenheitprätand | und u.past participle | Partizip Perfekt pperf drabbed>

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  • (herum)huren, sich mit Huren abgeben
    drab
    drab
Meine eigenen Informationen über Einzelheiten erreichen mich leider nur tropfenweise.
I am sorry to say that information about the details only reaches me in dribs and drabs.
Source: Europarl
Diese Situation ändert sich nun allmählich, wenn auch in sehr geringem Maße.
But things are now changing, albeit in dribs and drabs.
Source: Europarl
Das sind ziemlich gute Fluchtmöglichkeiten vom grauen Schweizer Wetter.
Those are pretty good escapes from the drab weather in Switzerland.
Source: TED
All dies ist absolut unbefriedigend.
This is all done in dribs and drabs.
Source: Europarl
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