English-German translation for "hackneyed"

"hackneyed" German translation

hackneyed
[ˈhæknid]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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abgedroschen, banal alltäglich, gewöhnlich, gemein More examples...
  • hackneyed syn vgl. → see „trite“
    hackneyed syn vgl. → see „trite“
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  • hackneyed (in) experience, used
    gewöhnt (anaccusative (case) | Akkusativ akk)
    erfahren (indative (case) | Dativ dat)
    hackneyed (in) experience, used
Das ist eine Floskel, die sehr oft verwendet wird, aber ich meine das auch so.
That is a hackneyed phrase, but I really mean it.
Source: Europarl
Wir müssen nur die umsetzen, die bereits vorliegen, die schon langweilig und abgedroschen sind.
We only need to implement those which are on the table, which are already boring and hackneyed.
Source: Europarl
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