English-German translation for "whaling"

"whaling" German translation

whaling
[ˈ(h)weiliŋ]noun | Substantiv s

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Walfang
  • Walfangmasculine | Maskulinum m
    whaling
    whaling
examples
  • to go whaling
    auf Walfang gehen
    to go whaling
whaling
[ˈ(h)weiliŋ]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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Walfang…
  • Walfang…
    whaling
    whaling
Das Walfangverbot ist Teil des geltenden EU-Rechts, das jeder neue Mitgliedstaat akzeptieren muss.
The ban on whaling is part of the body of EU law, which every new Member State has to accept.
Source: Europarl
Ich glaube nicht, dass wir in Sachen Walfang irgendwelche Zugeständnisse machen können.
I do not think we can make any allowances in the case of whaling.
Source: Europarl
Er könnte 150 Jahre Walfang überlebt haben.
It could have survived 150 years of whaling.
Source: TED
Angesichts der internationalen Kritik haben mehrere Länder aufgehört, Wale zu fangen.
Some countries have stopped whaling in the face of international criticism.
Source: Tatoeba
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whaling
[ˈ(h)weiliŋ]adjective | Adjektiv adjor | oder odadverb | Adverb adv American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS slang | Slang, saloppe Umgangssprache, Jargonsl

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kolossal, enorm, gewaltig
examples
whaling
[ˈ(h)weiliŋ]noun | Substantiv s American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS slang | Slang, saloppe Umgangssprache, Jargonsl

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(Tracht Prügel
  • (Trachtfeminine | Femininum f) Prügelplural | Plural pl
    whaling thrashing
    whaling thrashing
Das Walfangverbot ist Teil des geltenden EU-Rechts, das jeder neue Mitgliedstaat akzeptieren muss.
The ban on whaling is part of the body of EU law, which every new Member State has to accept.
Source: Europarl
Ich glaube nicht, dass wir in Sachen Walfang irgendwelche Zugeständnisse machen können.
I do not think we can make any allowances in the case of whaling.
Source: Europarl
Er könnte 150 Jahre Walfang überlebt haben.
It could have survived 150 years of whaling.
Source: TED
Angesichts der internationalen Kritik haben mehrere Länder aufgehört, Wale zu fangen.
Some countries have stopped whaling in the face of international criticism.
Source: Tatoeba
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