English-German translation for "whom"

"whom" German translation

whom
[huːm]interrogative | interrogativ interrog

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  • wen
    whom referring to people and personified animals
    whom referring to people and personified animals
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  • of whom following preposition
    von wem
    of whom following preposition
  • to whom
    wem
    to whom
  • from whom
    von wem
    from whom
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  • wem
    whom indirect object
    whom indirect object
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  • whom does she serve?
    wem dient sie?
    whom does she serve?
whom
[huːm]pronoun | Pronomen, Fürwort pron

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  • welch(en, e, es), den (die, das)
    whom relativ: referring back to subject
    whom relativ: referring back to subject
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  • wen
    whom he whomet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc
    whom he whomet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc
  • den(jenigen), welchen
    whom
    whom
  • die(jenige), welche
    whom
    whom
  • die(jenigen), welche
    whom
    whom
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examples
  • of whom following preposition
    von welch(em, er, en), dessen, deren
    of whom following preposition
  • to whom
    dem (der, denen)
    to whom
  • all of whom were dead
    welche alle tot waren
    all of whom were dead
  • welch(em, er, en), dem (der, denen)
    whom indirect object
    whom indirect object
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examples
honor to whom honor is due
Ehre, wem Ehre gebührt
honor to whom honor is due
failing whom
im Falle seines Nichterscheinens, vertreten durch
failing whom
whom do you have in view?
wen haben Sie im Auge? an wen denken Sie?
whom do you have in view?
Es gibt in China viele Menschen, für die dieses Abkommen kein Segen ist.
There are many people in China for whom this agreement does not spell good news.
Source: Europarl
Der Grund war der Maschinist, den Ljewin vollständig vergessen hatte.
It was on account of the mechanic, whom Levin had quite forgotten.
Source: Books
Aber im nächsten Augenblick erinnerte sie sich an den, für den sie ihn hingegeben hatte.
But she immediately remembered for whom she had exchanged him.
Source: Books
Europa hat gegenwärtig 16 Millionen Arbeitslose, die nirgendwo untergebracht werden können.
Europe currently has 16 million unemployed whom it cannot absorb.
Source: Europarl
Und heute morgen sagte er, dass er wüsste, wer daran schuld sei: Der Mond Putin.
And, as of this morning, he says he knows whom to blame: the Lunar Putin.
Source: GlobalVoices
Damit erhebt sich die nächste Frage: Wem können wir vertrauen?
And thatraises another question: whom can we trust?
Source: News-Commentary
Keiner von uns hat das Recht, Menschen die anderer Meinung sind zu töten.
None of us has the right to kill those with whom we disagree.
Source: News-Commentary
An wen sollen wir uns angesichts der Gewalt, die gegen uns ausgeübt wird, wenden?
To whom are we going to denounce the violence perpetrated against our lives?
Source: GlobalVoices
Wen soll man drängen, Menschenrechte zu beachten?
Whom should we urge to respect human rights?
Source: Europarl
Diejenigen, welchen dieses am meisten anlag, waren der Papst und Venedig.
Those about whom there was the most anxiety were the Pope and the Venetians.
Source: Books
Und so überkam ihn unterwegs die Sehnsucht nach ihr.
But now he had for life this beautiful woman whom he adored.
Source: Books
Wem wollen Sie nämlich diese Informations- und Wissensgesellschaft anbieten?
Indeed, to whom will you offer this information and knowledge society?
Source: Europarl
Schein, schein, wem du scheinst, auf uns alle
Shine, shine whom you shine on all of us
Source: GlobalVoices
Hypothekarisch besicherte Wertpapiere wurden Anlegern aufgedrängt, für die sie zu riskant waren.
Mortgage-backed securities were urged onto investors for whom they were too risky.
Source: News-Commentary
Von denen nur einer die Pläne jemals zuvor gesehen hatte.
Only one of whom had ever seen the plans before.
Source: TED
Es ist Tom, den ich sehen möchte.
It is Tom whom I want to see.
Source: Tatoeba
Nach welchem Maß und im Verhältnis zu wem sind sie überbezahlt?
By what measure, and in relation to whom are they overpaid?
Source: News-Commentary
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