English-German translation for "tearing"

"tearing" German translation

tearing
[ˈtɛ(ə)riŋ]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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zerreißend leicht zerreißbar aufreibend, zermürbend, quälend eilend, stürmend, rasend heftig, wütend, tobend, rasend großartig, prächtig, erstklassig, prima
  • (zer)reißend
    tearing rending
    tearing rending
  • leicht zerreißbar
    tearing easily torn: fabricet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc
    tearing easily torn: fabricet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc
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  • to be in a tearing hurry familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg
    to be in a tearing hurry familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg
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  • großartig, prächtig, erstklassig, prima
    tearing rare | seltenselten (splendid) familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg
    tearing rare | seltenselten (splendid) familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg
tearing
[ˈtɛ(ə)riŋ]adverb | Adverb adv familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg

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wütend, rasend
Und sie rissen alle Straßen auf.
And they're tearing up all the streets.
Source: TED
Stellen Sie sich Bücher vor und dass Sie die Seiten einfach herausreißen.
OK, everybody imagine books and imagine just tearing out the pages.
Source: TED
Er war sehr beeindruckt. Seine Augen wurden feucht, er war bereit mich zu umarmen.
And he was very impressed. He was all tearing up. Ready to hug me.
Source: TED
Es bereitete ihr Vergnügen, Fliegen zu fangen und ihnen die Flügel auszureißen.
She would delight in catching flies and tearing off their wings.
Source: Tatoeba
Ich weiß nicht, wie Tom zu helfen ist, und das zerreißt mich innerlich!
I don't know how to help Tom and it's tearing me up inside!
Source: Tatoeba
Durch Geburtskomplikationen bilden sich Risse, wodurch die Frau inkontinent wird.
It's a tearing during obstructed labor that leaves a woman incontinent.
Source: TED
Aber weshalb diese Eile der Kommission?
But why is the Commission in such a tearing hurry?
Source: Europarl
Unsere Erfahrung muss denen dienen, die sich bekriegen.
Where conflict is tearing people apart, our experience needs to be put to use.
Source: Europarl
Ich bin also im Flugzeug und raufe mir die Haare.
I'm on the plane and I'm just tearing my hair out.
Source: TED
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