German-English translation for "ernüchtern"

"ernüchtern" English translation

ernüchtern
transitives Verb | transitive verb v/t <kein ge-; h>

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  • sober (jemand | somebodysb) up
    ernüchtern Betrunkenen
    ernüchtern Betrunkenen
  • disillusion
    ernüchtern figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    disenchant
    ernüchtern figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    ernüchtern figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
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ernüchtern
reflexives Verb | reflexive verb v/r

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  • sich ernüchtern nüchtern werden
    sober up
    sich ernüchtern nüchtern werden
  • be disillusioned (oder | orod disenchanted)
    ernüchtern figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    come down to earth again
    ernüchtern figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    ernüchtern figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig

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