English-German translation for "misplaced"

"misplaced" German translation

misplaced
[mɪsˈpleɪst]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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unangebracht
  • unangebracht
    misplaced Treue, Begeisterung
    misplaced Treue, Begeisterung
to be misplaced
to be misplaced
Ich habe anscheinend meine Schlüssel verlegt.
I appear to have misplaced my keys.
Source: Tatoeba
Unser Optimismus, daß dort mit den Maßnahmen begonnen würde, war also gerechtfertigt.
So our optimism that we would make headway there was not misplaced.
Source: Europarl
Der Widerstand Griechenlands gegen diese Idee ist kurzsichtig und unangebracht.
Greece's resistance to this idea is shortsighted and misplaced.
Source: Europarl
In der Welt von heute ist dies fehl am Platze.
In today's world this is misplaced.
Source: Europarl
Diese Bedenken waren allerdings fehl am Platz.
However, these concerns were misplaced.
Source: News-Commentary
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