English-German translation for "lighthouse"

"lighthouse" German translation

lighthouse
noun | Substantiv s

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Leuchtturm
  • Leuchtturmmasculine | Maskulinum m
    lighthouse
    lighthouse
Sie werden immer nach einem Leuchtturm Ausschau halten, einem faros, wie wir auf Griechisch sagen.
They will always be looking for a lighthouse, faros, as we say in Greek.
Source: News-Commentary
Die Euro-11-Zone steht wie ein Leuchtturm in der tosenden See der Währungs- und Finanzturbulenzen.
The euro-11 zone is like a lighthouse in the stormy waters of economic and financial turbulence.
Source: Europarl
Doch was sind diese Leuchttürme?
But what are these lighthouses?
Source: News-Commentary
Filmfoto des Geländes des Toco-Leuchtturm an der Ostküste Trinidads.
Scanned film photo of the area surrounding the Toco lighthouse on Trinidad's east coast.
Source: GlobalVoices
Die EU muss eine Art Leuchtturm für diese Länder bleiben.
The EU must remain a sort of lighthouse for these countries.
Source: Europarl
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