English-German translation for "uphill"

"uphill" German translation

uphill
adverb | Adverb adv

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den Berg hinauf, bergauf, -an aufwärts, nach oben
uphill
adjective | Adjektiv adj

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den Berg hinaufführend, ansteigend auf dem Berg gelegen, hoch oben gelegen mühselig, mühsam
  • den Berg hinaufführend, ansteigend
    uphill
    uphill
  • mühselig, mühsam
    uphill figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    uphill figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
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uphill
noun | Substantiv s

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Anhöhe Anstieg
  • Anhöhefeminine | Femininum f
    uphill
    uphill
  • (especially | besondersbesonders steiler) Anstieg
    uphill ascent
    uphill ascent
to fag uphill
to fag uphill
Greenpeace führt einen mühseligen Kampf, um die Umwelt zu retten.
Greenpeace is fighting an uphill battle to save the environment.
Source: Tatoeba
Das ist eine Straße, die bergauf geht.
This is an uphill road.
Source: Tatoeba
Wir fahren bergauf, fahren wir bergauf?
We're going uphill, are we going uphill?
Source: TED
Es war sehr schwierig, besondere Finanzmittel zu erhalten.
It was an uphill task to obtain the financing for this purpose.
Source: Europarl
Es handelt sich um einen Mechanismus, der versucht, dass Wasser den Berg hochfließt!
This is a mechanism that will try to make water flow uphill!
Source: Europarl
Das war ein harter Kampf, aber er hat sich gelohnt.
That was an uphill struggle, but it was worth it.
Source: Europarl
Manchmal war es ein, ein.
It was sometimes an uphill struggle.
Source: Europarl
Außerdem war diese Arbeit, wie gesagt, teilweise ein mühseliges Geschäft.
As has been said, the work has, moreover, been something of an uphill struggle.
Source: Europarl
Ich fürchte allerdings, dass dies nicht einfach sein wird.
I am much afraid though that the road is uphill.
Source: Europarl
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