English-German translation for "hidebound"

"hidebound" German translation

hidebound
adjective | Adjektiv adj

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mit eng anliegender Haut Rinde engherzig, kleinlich
  • mit eng anliegender Hautor | oder od Rinde
    hidebound having close fitting skin or bark
    hidebound having close fitting skin or bark
  • engherzig, kleinlich
    hidebound narrow-minded figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    hidebound narrow-minded figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
The BOJ's hidebound policies are usually blamed for Japan's deflation.
The BOJ's hidebound policies are usually blamed for Japan's deflation.
Source: News-Commentary
Der buddhistische Klerus wurde nicht ohne Grund als borniert und repressiv empfunden.
The Buddhist clergy was seen, not without reason, as hidebound and oppressive.
Source: News-Commentary
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