German-English translation for "Litanei"

"Litanei" English translation

Litanei
[litaˈnai]Femininum | feminine f <Litanei; Litaneien>

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  • litany
    Litanei Religion | religionREL
    rogation
    Litanei Religion | religionREL
    Litanei Religion | religionREL
  • litany
    Litanei figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
    Litanei figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
examples
Lauretanische Litanei
(the) Litany of the Blessed Virgin
Lauretanische Litanei
Pandemic bird flu-- early detection, early response. It is a litany.
Pandemische Vogelgrippe Früherkennung, schnelle Reaktion. Eine Litanei.
Source: TED
That prolonged litany of negligences and errors has damaged the image of this institution.
Diese endlose Litanei von Nachlässigkeiten und Fehlern hat dem Ansehen dieser Institution geschadet.
Source: Europarl
There is a long litany of incidents and disputes.
Es gibt eine lange Litanei von Vorfällen und Kontroversen.
Source: Europarl
But this saga is a litany of failure.
Doch diese ganze Geschichte ist eine Litanei von Fehlern.
Source: Europarl
Instead, there was a litany of astonishing optimism.
Stattdessen gab es eine Litanei von erstaunlichem Optimismus.
Source: TED
The litany is long and it does not paint a joyful picture.
Die Litanei ist lang und gar nicht erfreulich.
Source: Europarl
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