English-German translation for "dagger"

"dagger" German translation

dagger
[ˈdægə(r)]noun | Substantiv s

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Dolch Kreuzzeichen Diagonalstück
  • Dolchmasculine | Maskulinum m
    dagger
    dagger
examples
  • Kreuz(zeichen)neuter | Neutrum n (†)
    dagger BUCHDRUCK
    dagger BUCHDRUCK
  • Diagonalstückneuter | Neutrum n
    dagger in shipbuilding
    dagger in shipbuilding
dagger
[ˈdægə(r)]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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erdolchen, mit einem Dolch durchbohren mit einem Kreuzzeichen versehen
  • erdolchen, mit einem Dolch durchbohren
    dagger rare | seltenselten (stab with dagger)
    dagger rare | seltenselten (stab with dagger)
  • mit einem Kreuz(zeichen) versehen
    dagger BUCHDRUCK
    dagger BUCHDRUCK
to thrust a dagger into sb’s back
jemandem einen Dolch in den Rücken stoßen
to thrust a dagger into sb’s back
he plunged a dagger into his heart
er stieß ihm einen Dolch ins Herz
he plunged a dagger into his heart
he planted his dagger in her back
er stieß ihr den Dolch in den Rücken
he planted his dagger in her back
to sheathe one’s dagger in sb’s heart
jemandem seinen Dolch in die Brust stoßen
to sheathe one’s dagger in sb’s heart
Die hellen Sterne sind kleine Lilien auf dem Netz.
The bright stars correspond to little daggers on the rete.
Source: TED
Der Dolch drang in sein Herz ein.
The dagger penetrated his heart.
Source: Tatoeba
Zum Schottenrock, der Landestracht meiner Heimat, steckt man sich einen Dolch in die Strümpfe.
The Scottish, my own country' s national dress involves wearing a dagger in your sock.
Source: Europarl
Wie ein Dolch drang dieses gütige Flüstern mir ins Herz.
The kind whisper went to my heart like a dagger.
Source: Books
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