German-English translation for "Federstrich"

"Federstrich" English translation

Federstrich
Maskulinum | masculine mauch | also a. figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig

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  • mit ein paar Federstrichen etwas entwerfen
    to sketchetwas | something sth with a few strokes (of a pen)
    mit ein paar Federstrichen etwas entwerfen
  • das kann nicht mit einem Federstrich aus der Welt geschafft werden figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    this cannot be done away with by a mere stroke of the pen
    das kann nicht mit einem Federstrich aus der Welt geschafft werden figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig

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