German-English translation for "Orakel"

"Orakel" English translation

Orakel
[oˈraːkəl]Neutrum | neuter n <Orakels; Orakel>

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oracle oracle, ambiguous statement, prophecy
  • oracle
    Orakel Antike: Ort
    Orakel Antike: Ort
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  • oracle
    Orakel Antike: Prophezeiung
    prophecy
    Orakel Antike: Prophezeiung
    Orakel Antike: Prophezeiung
  • ambiguous statement
    Orakel Antike: doppeldeutige Aussage
    Orakel Antike: doppeldeutige Aussage
examples
  • er spricht in Orakeln figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    he speaks in riddles
    er spricht in Orakeln figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
das Orakel befragen
to consult the oracle
das Orakel befragen
das Delphische Orakel
the Delphic Oracle
das Delphische Orakel
In short, no central banker can be the Oracle of Delphi.
Kurz gefasst, kein Zentralbanker kann das Orakel von Delphi sein.
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