German-English translation for "hissen"

"hissen" English translation

hissen
[ˈhɪsən]transitives Verb | transitive verb v/t <h>

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hoist, run up, raise hoist, set
  • hoist
    hissen Flagge
    run up
    hissen Flagge
    raise
    hissen Flagge
    hissen Flagge
examples
  • hoist
    hissen Nautik/Schifffahrt | nauticalSCHIFF Segel
    set
    hissen Nautik/Schifffahrt | nauticalSCHIFF Segel
    hissen Nautik/Schifffahrt | nauticalSCHIFF Segel
die Flagge halbmast hissen
to hoist the flag (to) half-mast
die Flagge halbmast hissen
die Segel hissen
to hoist (oder | orod haul up) sail
die Segel hissen
die Flagge aufziehen (oder | orod hissen, heißen)
to hoist (oder | orod raise, run up) the flag
die Flagge aufziehen (oder | orod hissen, heißen)
We put up the flags on national holidays.
Wir hissen an Nationalfeiertagen die Fahnen.
Source: Tatoeba
However, we see no reason for the EU to run up its flag on a naval operation.
Jedoch sehen wir keinen Grund dazu, warum die EU ihre Flagge bei einer Seeoperation hissen sollte.
Source: Europarl
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