English-German translation for "teeter"

"teeter" German translation

teeter
[ˈtiːtə(r)]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumgor | oder od British English | britisches EnglischBr dialect(al) | Dialekt, dialektaldial

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schwanken, sich unsicher fortbewegen, wanken schaukeln, wippen
teeter
[ˈtiːtə(r)]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumgor | oder od British English | britisches EnglischBr dialect(al) | Dialekt, dialektaldial

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schaukeln
teeter
[ˈtiːtə(r)]noun | Substantiv s American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumgor | oder od British English | britisches EnglischBr dialect(al) | Dialekt, dialektaldial

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Schaukeln, Wippen Schaukel Schwanken, Wanken
  • Schaukelnneuter | Neutrum n
    teeter seesawing
    Wippenneuter | Neutrum n
    teeter seesawing
    teeter seesawing
  • Schaukelfeminine | Femininum f
    teeter seesaw
    teeter seesaw
  • Schwankenneuter | Neutrum n
    teeter hesitation
    Wankenneuter | Neutrum n
    teeter hesitation
    teeter hesitation
Spanien steht am Rande des Abgrunds.
Spain is teetering on the brink.
Source: News-Commentary
Vor allem Rußland steht kurz vor dem Bankrott.
Russia, in particular, is teetering on the brink of bankruptcy.
Source: Europarl
Viele Regionen der Welt stehen kurz vor einem Desaster.
Many regions of the world are teetering on the brink of disaster.
Source: Europarl
Aber momentan befindet sich die Weltwirtschaft am Rande der Katastrophe.
But right now, the global economy is teetering on the precipice of disaster.
Source: News-Commentary
Was wir jetzt sehen, ist ein Land, welches am Rande eines Bürgerkriegs entlangtaumelt.
What we are seeing now is a country teetering on the brink of civil war.
Source: Tatoeba
Die Welt schien am Rande einer Atomkatastrophe zu stehen.
The world seemed to be teetering on the brink of nuclear catastrophe.
Source: News-Commentary
Durch dieses jüngste Ereignis gerät Rußland in eine äußerst schwierige Situation.
This latest event leaves Russia teetering on the brink.
Source: Europarl
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