English-German translation for "scattered"

"scattered" German translation

scattered
[ˈskætə(r)d]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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vereinzelt zerstreut, wirr, konfus zerstreut, diffus ver-, zerstreut
  • ver-, zerstreut (liegendor | oder od vorkommendet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc)
    scattered
    scattered
examples
  • scattered houses
    verstreut liegende Häuser
    scattered houses
  • vereinzelt
    scattered occasional
    scattered occasional
examples
  • scattered showers
    vereinzelte Schauer
    scattered showers
  • zerstreut, wirr, konfus
    scattered confused figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    scattered confused figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • zerstreut, diffus
    scattered physics | PhysikPHYS lightet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc
    scattered physics | PhysikPHYS lightet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc
examples
to be scattered all over the room
im ganzen Zimmer verstreut liegen
to be scattered all over the room
the army was scattered
the army was scattered
widely scattered
widely scattered
to be scattered to the four winds
to be scattered to the four winds
Sie wurden in alle Richtungen zerstreut.
They were scattered in all directions.
Source: Tatoeba
In unserem Land gibt es ein zersplittertes Universitätsnetz.
Finland has a scattered network of universities.
Source: Europarl
Das Laboratorium wurde in alle vier Winde zerstreut.
The laboratory has been scattered to the four winds.
Source: Europarl
Die Hilfen sind zu breit gestreut.
Assistance is scattered too widely.
Source: Europarl
Die Mittel für die Kultur sind oftmals über eine Vielzahl von Projekten verstreut.
Resources for culture are often scattered across a host of projects.
Source: Europarl
Die Wirtschaftseinheiten der Branche sind klein und weit verstreut.
The economic entities within it are fragmented and widely scattered.
Source: Europarl
Uneinheitliche rechtliche Rahmenbedingungen sind nicht zweckdienlich.
A scattered national regulatory framework is not adequate.
Source: Europarl
Hunderte von zerstörten Gemeinden liegen weit verstreut tief in den Bergen.
Hundreds of destroyed communities are scattered deep in the mountains.
Source: News-Commentary
Seine Familie, sagt Orfahli, sei über den gesamten Nahen Osten verstreut.
As for his family, Orfahli says they're scattered all over the Middle East.
Source: GlobalVoices
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