German-English translation for "anfangs"

"anfangs" English translation

anfangs
Adverb | adverb adv

Overview of all translations

(For more details, click/tap on the translation)

examples
  • originally
    anfangs ursprünglich
    anfangs ursprünglich
examples
anfangs
Präposition, Verhältniswort | preposition präp <Genitiv | genitive (case)gen>

Overview of all translations

(For more details, click/tap on the translation)

examples
  • anfangs des Jahres
    at the beginning of the year
    anfangs des Jahres
das ging ihm anfangs nicht so recht ein
he would not believe it at first
das ging ihm anfangs nicht so recht ein
anfangs glaubte ich (ihm) jedes Wort
at first I believed his every word
anfangs glaubte ich (ihm) jedes Wort
I think that the aviation sector should start auctioning at least 25%.
Meines Erachtens sollte der Luftverkehrssektor anfangs mindestens 25% versteigern.
Source: Europarl
The official reaction to this development was, initially, relatively low-key.
Die offizielle Reaktion auf diese Entwicklung war anfangs relativ zurückhaltend.
Source: Europarl
As I said at the beginning, this debate was triggered by a court case.
Wie ich bereits anfangs sagte, war ein Gerichtsverfahren der Anlass für diese Aussprache.
Source: Europarl
What is more, the rest of Europe initially sat back and did nothing while this was going on.
Und die anderen europäischen Länder haben all dem anfangs tatenlos zugesehen.
Source: Europarl
The Assembly started somewhat tentatively.
Die PPV trug anfangs etwas provisorischen Charakter.
Source: Europarl
I do not think I even liked him very much at first.
Ich glaube sogar, dass ich ihn anfangs nicht besonders mochte.
Source: Europarl
It is a fine mess for something that seemed so simple at the outset.
Für ein Thema, das anfangs so einfach zu sein schien, ist das ein ganz schöner Schlamassel.
Source: Europarl
It was therefore important to include fire prevention, which was not at all clear at the outset.
Daher war die Brandverhütung besonders wichtig, was anfangs nicht jedem einleuchtete.
Source: Europarl
Source

Tell us what you think!

Do you like the Langenscheidt online dictionary?

Many thanks for your review!

Do you have any feedback regarding our online dictionaries?

Is a translation missing, have you noticed a mistake, or do you just want to leave some positive feedback? Please fill out the feedback form. Giving an email address is optional and, under our privacy policy, used only to handle your enquiry.

Please confirm you are human by ticking the checkbox.*

*Mandatory field

Please fill in the fields marked *.

Thank you for your feedback!

Visit us at: