German-English translation for "Gärtner"

"Gärtner" English translation

Gärtner
[ˈgɛrtnər]Maskulinum | masculine m <Gärtners; Gärtner>

Overview of all translations

(For more details, click/tap on the translation)
gardener, horticulturist
examples
  • den Bock zum Gärtner machen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig humorvoll, scherzhaft | humorouslyhum
    to set the fox to keep the geese
    den Bock zum Gärtner machen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig humorvoll, scherzhaft | humorouslyhum
er ist Chauffeur und Gärtner in einer Person
he is a chauffeur as well as (oder | orod and also) a gardener, he is a chauffeur and a gardener in one
er ist Chauffeur und Gärtner in einer Person
den Bock zum Gärtner machen
to set the fox to keep the geese
den Bock zum Gärtner machen
The gardener doesn't destroy his plants indiscriminately, but he does regularly pull up weeds.
Der Gärtner zerstört seine Pflanzen nicht wahllos, aber er jätet regelmäßig Unkraut.
Source: News-Commentary
The gardener planted a rose tree in the middle of the garden.
Der Gärtner pflanzte einen Rosenbaum mitten in den Garten.
Source: Tatoeba
I had the gardener plant some trees.
Ich ließ den Gärtner einige Bäume pflanzen.
Source: Tatoeba
In fact, our relation to the planet will be like that of a gardener to a garden.
Unsere Beziehung zu diesem Planeten wird tatsächlich wie die eines Gärtners zu seinem Garten sein.
Source: News-Commentary
Every gardener knows that peat is a biodegradable product.
Jeder Gärtner weiß nämlich, dass Torf ein biologisch abbaubarer Stoff ist.
Source: Europarl
And is Philip the gardener really still living?
Und der Gärtner Filipp, lebt der noch?
Source: Books
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: