English-German translation for "skirted"

"skirted" German translation

skirted
[ˈskəː(r)tid]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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examples
  • mit einem … Rockor | oder od Schoß
    skirted esp in compounds
    skirted esp in compounds
examples
  • long-skirted
    mit einem langen Rock
    long-skirted
  • (ein)gesäumt, eingefasst
    skirted figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    skirted figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
examples
Durch die Routine der Abkürzungen werden zu viele Wahlmöglichkeiten ignoriert oder umgangen.
Too many valid choices are ignored or skirted through the routine of short-cuts.
Source: News-Commentary
Herr Präsident, die gestrige Aussprache war nicht mehr als ein Eiertanz.
Mr President, yesterday's debate merely skirted around the issue.
Source: Europarl
Ich ging an den Feldern entlang, an Hecken und Gäßchen, bis die Sonne aufgegangen war.
I skirted fields, and hedges, and lanes till after sunrise.
Source: Books
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