English-German translation for "harbinger"

"harbinger" German translation

harbinger
[ˈhɑː(r)bindʒə(r)]noun | Substantiv s

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Vorläuferin Vorbote, Vorbotin Quartiermacherin
  • Vorläufer(in)
    harbinger forerunner poetic, poetically | poetisch, dichterischpoet
    harbinger forerunner poetic, poetically | poetisch, dichterischpoet
  • Vorbotemasculine | Maskulinum m
    harbinger advance messenger figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    Vorbotinfeminine | Femininum f
    harbinger advance messenger figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    harbinger advance messenger figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
examples
  • to be a harbinger of doom
    ein Schicksalsbote sein
    to be a harbinger of doom
  • Quartiermacher(in)
    harbinger person who organized quarters for travellers obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
    harbinger person who organized quarters for travellers obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
  • harbinger syn vgl. → see „forerunner“
    harbinger syn vgl. → see „forerunner“
harbinger
[ˈhɑː(r)bindʒə(r)]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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ankündigen
  • selten ankünd(ig)en
    harbinger
    harbinger
Demokratische politische Stabilität ist der wichtigste Vorbote für finanzielle Entwicklung.
Democratic political stability is the most important harbinger of financial development.
Source: News-Commentary
Für jene von uns, die in Polen inhaftiert waren, war der Prager Frühling ein Vorbote der Hoffnung.
For those of us imprisoned in Poland, the Prague Spring was a harbinger of hope.
Source: News-Commentary
Tatsächlich waren die Franzosen in gewisser Weise Vorläufer.
In fact, the French were harbingers of a kind.
Source: News-Commentary
Sind dies die Vorboten einer soliden Erholung im Finanzsektor oder nur Großstadtlegenden?
Are these harbingers of a robust recovery for the financial sector, or just urban myths?
Source: News-Commentary
Der jüngste katastrophale Zusammenbruch der Welthandelsgespräche lässt nichts Gutes ahnen.
The recent catastrophic collapse of global trade talks is not an encouraging harbinger.
Source: News-Commentary
Iraner im Ausland und im eigenen Land selbst befürworten den Deal als Vorbote der Hoffnung.
Iranians both inside and outside of the country are welcoming the deal as a harbinger of hope.
Source: GlobalVoices
Der nächste Gipfel, Herr Präsident, muss Europa den Frühling bringen.
The next summit, Mr President-in-Office, must be the harbinger of a European spring.
Source: Europarl
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