German-English translation for "Quadratur"

"Quadratur" English translation

Quadratur
[kvadraˈtuːr]Femininum | feminine f <Quadratur; Quadraturen>

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  • quadrature
    Quadratur Mathematik Mathematik | mathematics mathematicsMATH
    squaring
    Quadratur Mathematik Mathematik | mathematics mathematicsMATH
    Quadratur Mathematik Mathematik | mathematics mathematicsMATH
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  • die Quadratur des Kreises auch | alsoa. figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    the squaring of the circle
    die Quadratur des Kreises auch | alsoa. figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
  • quadrature
    Quadratur Astronomie | astronomyASTRON
    Quadratur Astronomie | astronomyASTRON
die Quadratur des Zirkels
the squaring of the circle
die Quadratur des Zirkels
As far as future financing is concerned, it is like attempting to square the circle.
Was die künftige Finanzierung betrifft, so erinnert das an die Quadratur des Kreises.
Source: Europarl
That is squaring the circle, I know.
Das ist eine Quadratur des Kreises, ich weiß das.
Source: Europarl
I know it is a difficult task- a bit like squaring the circle.
Ich weiß, das ist eine schwierige Aufgabe, die ähnlich ist wie die Quadratur des Kreises.
Source: Europarl
You now tell me that we have tried to square the circle.
Sie werden mir jetzt sagen, daß wir damit die Quadratur des Kreises versucht haben.
Source: Europarl
This is yet again an illustration of the much talked about squaring of the circle.
Und dies ist eine weitere Illustration der so oft zitierten Quadratur des Kreises.
Source: Europarl
The Eurlings report represents an attempt at squaring the circle.
Der Bericht Eurlings versucht die Quadratur des Kreises.
Source: Europarl
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