German-English translation for "leimen"

"leimen" English translation

leimen

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

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together size
  • glue (etwas | somethingsth) (together)
    leimen kleben
    leimen kleben
examples
examples
  • jemanden leimen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
    to trickjemand | somebody sb, to takejemand | somebody sb in (for a ride)
    to pull the wool over sb’s eyes
    jemanden leimen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
  • size
    leimen Papier
    leimen Papier
But few financial professionals have been fooled.
Aber wenige Finanzexperten sind der Sache auf den Leim gegangen.
Source: News-Commentary
Love alone glues us to our land, our future and our freedom.
Liebe allein ist der Leim, der uns mit unserem Land, unserer Zukunft und unserer Freiheit verbindet.
Source: GlobalVoices
We should not be taken in by this.
Wir sollten dem nicht auf den Leim gehen.
Source: Europarl
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