German-English translation for "Rufer"

"Rufer" English translation

Rufer
Maskulinum | masculine m <Rufers; Rufer> RuferinFemininum | feminine f <Ruferin; Ruferinnen>

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  • der Rufer in der Wüste figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    the voice crying in the wilderness
    der Rufer in der Wüste figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
der Rufer in der Wüste
the voice crying in the wilderness
der Rufer in der Wüste
Talking to a brick wall is, after all, not very productive.
Ein Rufer in der Wüste ist ja keine sehr nutzbringende Funktion.
Source: Europarl
But I hope that Parliament will not remain a voice crying in the wilderness.
Allerdings hoffe ich, daß unser Parlament nicht weiterhin ein Rufer in der Wüste sein wird.
Source: Europarl
And yet, Commissioner, ours was a voice crying in the wilderness.
Uns erging es aber, Herr Kommissar, wie dem Rufer in der Wüste.
Source: Europarl
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