English-German translation for "piercing"

"piercing" German translation

piercing
adjective | Adjektiv adj

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durchdringend, scharf, schneidend, stechend
examples
  • piercing cold
    schneidende Kälte
    piercing cold
  • piercing eyes
    stechende Augen, durchdringender Blick
    piercing eyes
  • piercing pain
    stechender Schmerz
    piercing pain
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Nun sind diese Arten von Bedauern offenbar unglaublich stechend und dauerhaft.
Now obviously, those kinds of regrets are incredibly piercing and enduring.
Source: TED
Nachtaufnahmen, die den großen Wagen und die Milchstrasse durchfliegen sind wunderschön.
Night shots are beautiful, piercing the Big Dipper and the Milky Way.
Source: TED
Tom hat eine durchdringende Stimme.
Tom has a piercing voice.
Source: Tatoeba
Eine Welt von Männern, welche die Frauen mit finsteren, feindseligen Blicken anstarren.
Men with piercing eyes scowling at women.
Source: Europarl
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