English-German translation for "grin"

"grin" German translation

grin
[grin]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i <preterite, (simple) past tense | Präteritum, Vergangenheitprätand | und u.past participle | Partizip Perfekt pperf grinned>

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grinsen die Zähne zeigen fletschen
examples
  • die Zähne zeigenor | oder od fletschen
    grin bare one’s teeth
    grin bare one’s teeth
grin
[grin]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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grinsen, grinsend durch Grinsen ausdrücken
grin
[grin]noun | Substantiv s

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Grinsen, Gegrinse
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  • to be on the (broad) grin
    übers ganze Gesicht grinsen
    to be on the (broad) grin
Es war der grimme Zottelbär,
' How cheerfully he seems to grin,
Source: Books
Die Kommission lächelt sicherlich, aber erträgt sie es?
It is certainly grinning, but is it bearing it?
Source: Europarl
Nun, es gab kein Grinsen und kein Aushalten.
Well there was no grin and bearing this.
Source: TED
Er grinste bis über beide Ohren.
He grinned from ear to ear.
Source: Tatoeba
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grin
[grin]noun | Substantiv sor | oder od dialect(al) | Dialekt, dialektaldial obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs

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Schlinge, Falle
  • Schlingefeminine | Femininum f
    grin trap
    Fallefeminine | Femininum f
    grin trap
    grin trap
to grin (or | oderod wear a grin) like a Cheshire cat
to grin (or | oderod wear a grin) like a Cheshire cat
to grin through a horse collar
selten primitive Witze machen
to grin through a horse collar
he gave me a toothy grin
er grinste mich anand | und u. entblößte dabei sein Pferdegebiss
he gave me a toothy grin
Es war der grimme Zottelbär,
' How cheerfully he seems to grin,
Source: Books
Die Kommission lächelt sicherlich, aber erträgt sie es?
It is certainly grinning, but is it bearing it?
Source: Europarl
Nun, es gab kein Grinsen und kein Aushalten.
Well there was no grin and bearing this.
Source: TED
Er grinste bis über beide Ohren.
He grinned from ear to ear.
Source: Tatoeba
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