English-German translation for "shrift"

"shrift" German translation

shrift
[ʃrift]noun | Substantiv s

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OhrenBeichte, Bußsakrament, Absolution, Lossprechung Beichte, Enthüllung Auferlegung der Buße
  • (Ohren)Beichtefeminine | Femininum f
    shrift history | GeschichteHIST religion | ReligionREL confession
    shrift history | GeschichteHIST religion | ReligionREL confession
  • Bußsakramentneuter | Neutrum n
    shrift history | GeschichteHIST religion | ReligionREL sacrament of penance
    shrift history | GeschichteHIST religion | ReligionREL sacrament of penance
  • Absolutionfeminine | Femininum f
    shrift history | GeschichteHIST religion | ReligionREL absolution
    Lossprechungfeminine | Femininum f
    shrift history | GeschichteHIST religion | ReligionREL absolution
    shrift history | GeschichteHIST religion | ReligionREL absolution
  • Auferlegungfeminine | Femininum f der Buße (nach der Beichte)
    shrift history | GeschichteHIST religion | ReligionREL imposing of penance
    shrift history | GeschichteHIST religion | ReligionREL imposing of penance
  • shrift → see „short shrift“
    shrift → see „short shrift“
  • Beichtefeminine | Femininum f
    shrift history | GeschichteHIST figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    Enthüllungfeminine | Femininum f
    shrift history | GeschichteHIST figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    shrift history | GeschichteHIST figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
to give short shrift to
kurzen Prozess machen mit
to give short shrift to
to make short shrift of
kurzen Prozess machen mit, schnell fertig werden mit
to make short shrift of
Um manche der attraktiveren Optionen macht Vickers nicht viel Federlesens.
Vickers gives short shrift to some of the more beguiling options.
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