German-English translation for "gordisch"

"gordisch" English translation

gordisch
[ˈgɔrdɪʃ]Adjektiv | adjective adj

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gordian, Gordian
  • gordian
    gordisch
    auch | alsoa. Gordian
    gordisch
    gordisch
examples
  • der Gordische Knoten Geschichte | historyHIST
    the Gordian knot
    der Gordische Knoten Geschichte | historyHIST
  • den gordischen Knoten durchhauen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    to cut the Gordian knot
    den gordischen Knoten durchhauen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
We have shown leadership and cut the Gordian knot.
Wir haben Leadership bewiesen und den gordischen Knoten durchschlagen.
Source: Europarl
Kosovo is the Gordian knot of European policy in this region.
Kosovo ist der Gordische Knoten der europäischen Politik in dieser Region.
Source: Europarl
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