English-German translation for "fixate"

"fixate" German translation

fixate
[ˈfikseit]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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  • fixieren, festhalten
    fixate impressionset cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc; cause to become fixed
    fixate impressionset cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc; cause to become fixed
  • (jemanden, etwas) dauernd im Auge behalten
    fixate keep constant eye on
    fixate keep constant eye on
fixate
[ˈfikseit]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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  • stecken bleiben
    fixate become stuck: at certain stage
    fixate become stuck: at certain stage
examples
  • to be fixated on psychology | PsychologiePSYCH
    fixiert sein auf (accusative (case) | Akkusativakk)
    to be fixated on psychology | PsychologiePSYCH
Das Charakteristische am autistischen Verstand ist seine Tendenz zu Fixierung.
The thing about the autistic mind is it tends to be fixated.
Source: TED
Angenommen das Kind ist auf Lego fixiert,
Let's say the kid is fixated on Legos.
Source: TED
Ich glaube, wir sollten uns nicht auf diese Zahlen versteifen.
I think that we should not become fixated on these figures.
Source: Europarl
Schließlich sollten wir uns nicht so sehr auf Guantánamo fixieren.
Finally, we should not be fixated on Guantánamo.
Source: Europarl
Seiner Ansicht nach seien wir zu sehr und ausschließlich auf dieses Thema fixiert.
He expressed the opinion that we are a little too fixated and that we focused only on this issue.
Source: Europarl
Dann kommt das Muster auf das wir jetzt so gespannt sind.
Then the pattern, head-tail-tail, that we've suddenly become fixated with happens here.
Source: TED
Man blickt zu viel auf die Unterschiede zwischen den beiden anderen Systemen.
People are too fixated on the differences between the two other systems.
Source: Europarl
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