German-English translation for "Schlamassel"

"Schlamassel" English translation

Schlamassel
[ʃlaˈmasəl]Maskulinum | masculine mauch | also a.Neutrum | neuter n <Schlamassels; Schlamassel> umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg

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jam, fix, predicament mess, muddle junk
  • jam
    Schlamassel Patsche
    fix
    Schlamassel Patsche
    predicament
    Schlamassel Patsche
    Schlamassel Patsche
examples
  • er steckt tief im Schlamassel
    he is in a real fix (oder | orod pickle)
    er steckt tief im Schlamassel
  • mess
    Schlamassel Durcheinander
    muddle
    Schlamassel Durcheinander
    Schlamassel Durcheinander
  • junk
    Schlamassel Krempel
    Schlamassel Krempel
examples
  • ich schmeiße den ganzen Schlamassel weg
    I’ll throw the whole lot (oder | orod bang shoot amerikanisches Englisch | American EnglishUS out
    ich schmeiße den ganzen Schlamassel weg
How did Tom get into that mess?
WIe ist Tom in das Schlamassel hineingeraten?
Source: Tatoeba
How will Tom get out of that mess?
Wie kommt Tom aus dem Schlamassel wieder heraus?
Source: Tatoeba
I wonder how Tom will get out of that mess.
Ich frage mich, wie Tom aus dem Schlamassel wieder herauskommt.
Source: Tatoeba
By the way, DSL is a kludge.
Apropos, DSL ist ein Schlamassel.
Source: TED
Financial Regulators Fine Mess ’
Das schöne Schlamassel der Finanzaufsicht
Source: News-Commentary
The common fisheries policy is a bit of a mess at the moment.
Die Gemeinsame Fischereipolitik steckt im Moment in einem ziemlichen Schlamassel.
Source: Europarl
Sadly he omitted to tell us how the mess was caused in the first place.
Traurigerweise verschwieg er uns, wie der Schlamassel überhaupt entstanden ist.
Source: Europarl
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