English-German translation for "vagary"

"vagary" German translation

vagary
[vəˈgɛ(ə)ri] British English | britisches EnglischBralso | auch a. [ˈveigəri]noun | Substantiv s

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  • extravagante Vorstellungenplural | Plural pl
    vagary outlandish ideas <usually | meistmeistplural | Plural pl>
    Fantastereienplural | Plural pl
    vagary outlandish ideas <usually | meistmeistplural | Plural pl>
    vagary outlandish ideas <usually | meistmeistplural | Plural pl>
  • Capricefeminine | Femininum f
    vagary caprice
    Grillefeminine | Femininum f
    vagary caprice
    Launefeminine | Femininum f
    vagary caprice
    sonderbarer Einfall
    vagary caprice
    vagary caprice
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  • Extravaganzenplural | Plural pl
    vagary extravagances <usually | meistmeistplural | Plural pl>
    Eskapadenplural | Plural pl
    vagary extravagances <usually | meistmeistplural | Plural pl>
    vagary extravagances <usually | meistmeistplural | Plural pl>
  • vagary syn vgl. → see „caprice
    vagary syn vgl. → see „caprice
examples
  • vagaries of fashion <usually | meistmeistplural | Plural pl>
    Modelaunen
    vagaries of fashion <usually | meistmeistplural | Plural pl>
Gleichzeitig hängen die Fischer von den Launen des Wetters und dem unfairen Wettbewerb ab.
At the same time, fishermen are dependent on the vagaries of the weather and unfair competition.
Source: Europarl
Die Landwirtschaft unterliegt den Zufällen des Klimas.
Agriculture is subject to the vagaries of climate.
Source: Europarl
Diese höheren Interessen können nicht den momentanen Launen von Politikern untergeordnet werden.
These higher interests cannot be subordinated to the momentary vagaries of politicians.
Source: Europarl
Daher muss diese Richtlinie abgelehnt werden, denn sie weist zu viele Ungenauigkeiten auf.
We should consequently reject this directive, because it contains too many vagaries.
Source: Europarl
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