German-English translation for "Lorbeer"

"Lorbeer" English translation

Lorbeer
[ˈlɔrbeːr]Maskulinum | masculine m <Lorbeers; Lorbeeren>

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examples
  • bay leaf
    Lorbeer Gewürz
    Lorbeer Gewürz
  • laurelsPlural | plural pl
    Lorbeer figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    Lorbeer figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
Bekrönung mit Lorbeer
Bekrönung mit Lorbeer
jemanden [etwas] mit Lorbeer bekränzen
to crownjemand | somebody sb [sth] with laurels
jemanden [etwas] mit Lorbeer bekränzen
einen Dichter [Sieger] mit Lorbeer bekränzen (oder | orod krönen)
to crown a poet [victor] with laurel, to laurel a poet [victor]
einen Dichter [Sieger] mit Lorbeer bekränzen (oder | orod krönen)
jemandem Lorbeer um die Stirn winden
to wreathe sb’s temples with laurels
jemandem Lorbeer um die Stirn winden
olympischen Lorbeer erringen
to win Olympic laurels
olympischen Lorbeer erringen
Indeed, you appear to compete for the laurels of economic liberalism.
Sie scheinen in der Tat um den Lorbeer des Wirtschaftsliberalismus zu wetteifern.
Source: Europarl
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