English-German translation for "preposterous"

"preposterous" German translation

Es ist ein absurder und völlig unnötiger Vorschlag.
It is a preposterous proposal and utterly unnecessary.
Source: Europarl
Es gibt viele richtige Ansatzpunkte.
We have not rejected the proposal or said that the whole thing is preposterous.
Source: Europarl
Der Versuch der Tabaklobby, dieses Gesetz zu Fall zu bringen, ist absurd.
It is preposterous that the tobacco lobby is seeking to destroy this legislation.
Source: Europarl
Ich habe einen Namen für alle diese Erkrankungen: Sie sind lächerlich.
I have a name for all of these conditions, it's another precondition: I call them preposterous.
Source: TED
Heute würden derartige Behauptungen grotesk erscheinen.
Now any such claims would seem preposterous.
Source: News-Commentary
Das Endergebnis ist völlig undurchschaubar.
The final result is preposterous.
Source: Europarl
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