English-German translation for "wither"

"wither" German translation

wither
[ˈwiðə(r)]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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verfallen, eingehen, vergehen More examples...
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  • often | oftoft wither up
    (ver)welken, verdorren, -trocknen, welkor | oder od schlaff werden
    often | oftoft wither up
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wither
[ˈwiðə(r)]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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welken lassen, ausdörren, -trocknen, erschlaffen lassen vernichten, zugrunde richten abschwelken
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Durch die Hitze verwelkten die Blumen.
The heat withered the flowers.
Source: Tatoeba
und ich spürte ihre Verachtung.
Just withering in her contempt.
Source: TED
Tom verlor zunehmend, je mehr er in seine Phantasiewelt flüchtete, den Bezug zur Realität.
Steadily, as Tom's fantasy life grew, his connections to reality withered.
Source: Tatoeba
Die Blumen verwelkten aus Mangel an Wasser.
The flowers withered for want of water.
Source: Tatoeba
Wo es kein Vertrauen gibt, wird die Musik einfach verwelken.
Where there is no trust, the music quite simply withers away.
Source: TED
Moskaus reagierte prompt und verheerend.
Moscow's reaction was quick and withering.
Source: News-Commentary
Mit dem Tod von bin Laden wird al-Qaida als Organisation wahrscheinlich verkümmern.
With bin Laden s death ’, Al Qaeda is likely to wither away as an organization.
Source: News-Commentary
Aber dieser Bereich ist meist komplett eingebrochen während des Konfliktes.
But typically that sector has withered away during conflict.
Source: TED
Die lange Hitzedauer ließ die Pflanzen vertrocknen.
The long spell of hot weather withered up the plants.
Source: Tatoeba
Familien in ländlichen Regionen sind von der vertrockneten Maisernte schwer betroffen.
Maize plants have withered, hitting poor rural families hard.
Source: News-Commentary
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"Wither" German translation

Wither
, George [ˈwiðə(r); -ðə(r)z]

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  • Engl. Dichter 1588-1667
    Wither(s)
    Wither(s)

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