German-English translation for "salben"

"salben" English translation

salben
[ˈzalbən]transitives Verb | transitive verb v/t <h>

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anoint, annoint rub with ointment, apply ointment to, put ointment onto embalm
  • anoint
    salben durch Salbung weihen
    auch | alsoa. annoint
    salben durch Salbung weihen
    salben durch Salbung weihen
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  • embalm
    salben einbalsamieren
    salben einbalsamieren
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  • einen Toten salben
    to embalm a dead body
    einen Toten salben
salben
[ˈzalbən]reflexives Verb | reflexive verb v/r

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put on some ointment
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salben
Neutrum | neuter n <Salbens>

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anointment
einen Leichnam salben
to anoint a body
einen Leichnam salben
mit Öl salben
to anoint (jemand | somebodysb) (with oil)
mit Öl salben
This is the last time I'll apply this ointment on my skin.
Das ist das letzte Mal, dass ich diese Salbe auf meine Haut auftragen werde.
Source: Tatoeba
In other words, Naif will be anointed Crown Prince.
Also wird Naif wohl bald zum Kronprinzen gesalbt.
Source: News-Commentary
Tom is applying ointment to his wound.
Tom trägt eine Salbe auf seine Wunde auf.
Source: Tatoeba
Had he anointed Ivanov now, Putin s power ’ would already begin seeping away.
Hätte er Iwanow sofort zum Premier gesalbt, würde Putins Macht schon jetzt anfangen zu bröckeln.
Source: News-Commentary
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