English-German translation for "grotesque"

"grotesque" German translation

grotesque
[groˈtesk]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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grotesk, übersteigert, verzerrt, fantastisch grotesk, wunderlich, seltsam, bizarr grotesk, absurd, lächerlich
  • grotesk, absurd, lächerlich
    grotesque absurd, laughable figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    grotesque absurd, laughable figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • grotesque syn vgl. → see „fantastic“
    grotesque syn vgl. → see „fantastic“
grotesque
[groˈtesk]noun | Substantiv s

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Groteske, groteske Dekoration Groteskschrift
  • Groteskefeminine | Femininum f
    grotesque in art
    groteske Dekoration
    grotesque in art
    grotesque in art
examples
  • the grotesque
    das Groteske
    the grotesque
  • Grotesk(schrift)feminine | Femininum f
    grotesque BUCHDRUCK
    grotesque BUCHDRUCK
Eine groteske, eine tragische, eine dramatische Form menschlicher Verantwortungslosigkeit.
It is a grotesque, tragic and dramatic form of human irresponsibility.
Source: Europarl
Wenn die Vereinbarung durchgeführt würde, entstünde zudem eine geradezu groteske Situation.
If the agreement were enforced, it would furthermore create a situation verging on the grotesque.
Source: Europarl
Das alles wird zur Farce!
All this is becoming grotesque!
Source: Europarl
Auch Zahlungen, die korrekt erscheinen, unterstützen zum Teil groteske Projekte.
Even some of the payments that appear to be correct are actually supporting grotesque projects.
Source: Europarl
Frau Präsidentin, ich glaube, dass der Änderungsantrag grotesk ist.
Madam President, I believe that the amendment is grotesque.
Source: Europarl
Diese Debatte sei also grotesk.
So this debate is grotesque.
Source: Europarl
Das wäre alles abscheulich, wenn es nicht so grotesk wäre.
All of this would be odious, were it not so grotesque.
Source: Europarl
Lassen Sie mich schließlich noch auf die abstruse Ressourcenverteilung verweisen.
Allow me finally to draw attention to the grotesque way in which resources are distributed.
Source: Europarl
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