mettle

"mettle" German translation

„mettle“: noun

[ˈmetl]noun | Substantiv s

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Eifer, Enthusiasmus, Mut, Herzhaftigkeit Charakter, natürliche Veranlagung, Geist GrundStoff, Wesen

Eifermasculine | Maskulinum m
mettle

Enthusiasmusmasculine | Maskulinum m
mettle

Mutmasculine | Maskulinum m
mettle

Herzhaftigkeitfeminine | Femininum f
mettle

mettle

examples

man of mettle

tüchtiger Kerl, Mann von echtem Schrotand | und u. Korn

man of mettle
to be on one’s mettle

angespornt werden, sein Möglichstes zu tun

to be on one’s mettle
to putsomebody | jemand sb on his mettle, to try sb’s mettle

jemanden auf die Probe stellen, jemanden prüfen

to putsomebody | jemand sb on his mettle, to try sb’s mettle

Charaktermasculine | Maskulinum m
mettle temperament

(natürliche) Veranlagung
mettle temperament

mettle temperament
Geistmasculine | Maskulinum m
mettle spirit

mettle spirit

(Grund)Stoffmasculine | Maskulinum m
mettle essence

Wesenneuter | Neutrum n
mettle essence

mettle essence
mettle syn vgl. → see „courage“

mettle syn vgl. → see „courage“

Context sentences for "mettle"

to putsomebody | jemand sb on his mettle, to try sb’s mettle

jemanden auf die Probe stellen, jemanden prüfen

to putsomebody | jemand sb on his mettle, to try sb’s mettle

Example sentences from external sources for "mettle"
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Ich empfehle der Kommission, sich in Zukunft warm anzuziehen.

I would advise the Commission to be on its mettle in the future.

Source: Europarl

Heute hat sich das Programm SOCRATES bewährt.

The Socrates programme has now shown its mettle.

Source: Europarl

Hier können wir unsere Entschlossenheit unter Beweis stellen.

That will be a real test of our mettle.

Source: Europarl

Die Gemeinde zeigte ihren wahren Mut.

And the municipality showed its real mettle.

Source: GlobalVoices

Die nächste Bewährungsprobe steht allerdings schon vor der Tür.

The next test of our mettle, though, is almost upon us.

Source: Europarl

Source

GlobalVoices
- Source: OPUS
- Original text source: Global Voices
- Original database: Global Voices Parallel Corpus
Europarl
- Source: OPUS
- Original text source: Europäisches Parlament
- Original database: Europarl Parallel Corups

English-German translation for "mettle"

"mettle" German translation

„mettle“: noun

mettle

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Context sentences for "mettle"

Example sentences from external sources for "mettle"
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Synonyms for "mettle"

English-German translation for "mettle"

"mettle" German translation

„mettle“: noun

mettle

Overview of all translations

Context sentences for "mettle"

Example sentences from external sources for "mettle" (not checked by the Langenscheidt editorial team)

Synonyms for "mettle"

Example sentences from external sources for "mettle"
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