German-English translation for "kopflos"

"kopflos" English translation

kopflos

Adjektiv | adjective adj

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headless, without a head headless, acephalous panicky, headlong rash, precipitate
  • headless
    kopflos Medizin | medicineMED Zoologie | zoologyZOOL
    acephalous
    kopflos Medizin | medicineMED Zoologie | zoologyZOOL
    kopflos Medizin | medicineMED Zoologie | zoologyZOOL
examples
  • panicky
    kopflos überstürzt figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    headlong
    kopflos überstürzt figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    kopflos überstürzt figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
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  • rash
    kopflos unbesonnen
    precipitate
    kopflos unbesonnen
    kopflos unbesonnen

kopflos

Adverb | adverb adv

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in a panic
  • in (a) panic
    kopflos
    kopflos
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kopflos liefen sie umher
kopflos liefen sie umher
The Council and the Commission are, I am afraid, confused.
Rat und Kommission sind, fürchte ich, kopflos.
Source: Europarl
These headless bodies can live for about a day, but they don't do much.
Diese kopflosen Körper können noch ungefähr einen Tag leben, aber sie tun nicht sehr viel.
Source: TED
The current management of economic policy projects an image of Europe as indecisive and muddled.
Die heutige Wirtschaftspolitik vermittelt das Bild eines zögerlichen und kopflosen Europas.
Source: Europarl
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