German-English translation for "anreißen"

"anreißen" English translation

anreißen
transitives Verb | transitive verb v/t <irregulär, unregelmäßig | irregularirr,trennbar | separable trennb; -ge-; h>

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slightly, make a small tear in break into pull in pull the cord on raise, bring up pluck trace scribe, trace, mark out, plot, delineate notch, mark with notches, blaze, lash, spot strike
  • tear (etwas | somethingsth) slightly, make a (small) tear in
    anreißen Stoff, Papier etc
    anreißen Stoff, Papier etc
  • break into
    anreißen Geld, Vorräte etc umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
    anreißen Geld, Vorräte etc umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
examples
  • pull in
    anreißen Arme etc
    anreißen Arme etc
  • pull the cord on
    anreißen Außenbordmotor
    anreißen Außenbordmotor
  • raise
    anreißen Frage etc figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    bring up
    anreißen Frage etc figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    anreißen Frage etc figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
  • trace, mark (oder | orod lay, set) out, plot, delineate
    anreißen Technik | engineeringTECH vorzeichnen
    anreißen Technik | engineeringTECH vorzeichnen
  • scribe
    anreißen mittels Reißnadel Technik | engineeringTECH
    anreißen mittels Reißnadel Technik | engineeringTECH
examples
  • pluck
    anreißen Musik | musical termMUS Saite
    anreißen Musik | musical termMUS Saite
  • trace
    anreißen Textilindustrie | textilesTEX
    anreißen Textilindustrie | textilesTEX
  • strike
    anreißen Streichholz Dialekt, dialektal | dialect(al)dial
    anreißen Streichholz Dialekt, dialektal | dialect(al)dial
anreißen
intransitives Verb | intransitive verb v/i <sein>

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crack superficially
  • crack superficially
    anreißen Technik | engineeringTECH
    anreißen Technik | engineeringTECH
I would like to touch on a few of these.
Ich möchte nur einige anreißen.
Source: Europarl
I should therefore like to make two proposals, although I shall only outline them briefly.
Ich möchte deshalb zwei Vorschläge machen, die ich allerdings nur anreißen möchte.
Source: Europarl
As I do not have a great deal of time, I will only touch on some of these questions.
Aus Zeitmangel werde ich einige davon nur kurz anreißen.
Source: Europarl
Nonetheless, I should like briefly to address a few crucial questions.
Trotzdem möchte ich hier einige kritische Fragen kurz anreißen.
Source: Europarl
I'm going to fast-forward through a lot of lawsuits and a lot of community engagement.
Ich werde die Rechtsstreitigkeiten und Anstrengungen der Gemeinde nur anreißen.
Source: TED
Lastly, I wish to raise a third question, which I will at least touch upon.
Schließlich eine dritte Frage, wenigstens angerissen.
Source: Europarl
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