English-German translation for "poised"

"poised" German translation

poised
adjective | Adjektiv adj

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  • ausgeglichen, selbstsicher
    poised composed figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    poised composed figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • ausbalanciert, abgewogen
    poised words, judgment
    poised words, judgment
LONDON Wird China die nächste weltweite Supermacht?
LONDON – Is China poised to become the world ’ s next superpower?
Source: News-Commentary
Nach 16 Jahren Verhandlung schien Russland entschlossen, der WTO in wenigen Monaten beizutreten.
After 16 years of negotiations, Russia appeared poised to join the WTO within a couple of months.
Source: News-Commentary
Die Welt steht vor einer der dramatischsten Machtverschiebungen in der Menschheitsgeschichte.
The world is poised to undergo one of the most dramatic power shifts in human history.
Source: News-Commentary
Präsident Bush scheint dabei zu sein, Amerikas Haushalt auf Jahre hinaus zu zerrütten.
President Bush seems poised to wreck America's budget for years to come.
Source: News-Commentary
Europa scheint gewillt, mehr zu geben, während die USA als Haupthindernis erscheinen.
Europe appears poised to do more, while the US appears to be the main obstacle.
Source: News-Commentary
Eine neue Führungsgeneration scheint bereit für die Machtübernahme zu sein.
A new generation of leadership seems poised to take over.
Source: News-Commentary
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