German-English translation for "schlüpfen"

"schlüpfen" English translation

schlüpfen
[ˈʃlʏpfən]intransitives Verb | intransitive verb v/i <sein>

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slip hatch
  • slip
    schlüpfen von Mensch
    schlüpfen von Mensch
examples
  • aus dem [in das] Kleid schlüpfen
    to slip off [into, on] the dress
    aus dem [in das] Kleid schlüpfen
  • wir schlüpften heimlich durch den Zaun
    we slipped stealthily through the fence
    wir schlüpften heimlich durch den Zaun
  • er ist mir durch die Finger geschlüpft figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    he has slipped through my fingers
    er ist mir durch die Finger geschlüpft figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
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  • hatch
    schlüpfen von Küken etc
    schlüpfen von Küken etc
examples
  • aus dem Ei schlüpfen
    to hatch
    aus dem Ei schlüpfen
schlüpfen
Neutrum | neuter n <Schlüpfens>

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hatch
  • hatch
    schlüpfen von Küken etc
    schlüpfen von Küken etc
in die Hose(n) schlüpfen (oder | orod steigen)
to put on one’s trousers britisches Englisch | British EnglishBr (pants amerikanisches Englisch | American EnglishUS)
in die Hose(n) schlüpfen (oder | orod steigen)
durch die Maschen des Gesetzes schlüpfen
to slip through the loop(-)holes in the law
durch die Maschen des Gesetzes schlüpfen
durch den Zaun schlüpfen
to slip through the fence
durch den Zaun schlüpfen
Tom took off his shoes and put on a pair of slippers.
Tom zog seine Schuhe aus und schlüpfte in Pantoffeln.
Source: Tatoeba
Tom slipped quietly into his clothes and tiptoed out of the room.
Tom schlüpfte leise in seine Sachen und schlich auf Zehenspitzen aus dem Raum.
Source: Tatoeba
Don't count your chickens before they hatch.
Man sollte nicht die Küken zählen, bevor sie geschlüpft sind.
Source: Tatoeba
The door was quickly unlocked, and he entered.
Die Tür wurde sofort geöffnet und er schlüpfte hinein.
Source: Books
You can slip through the fence on all fours.
Du kannst auf allen Vieren durch den Zaun schlüpfen.
Source: Tatoeba
Mrs Kaufmann's report counts its chickens before they are hatched.
Der Bericht von Frau Kaufmann zählt seine Hühner, bevor sie geschlüpft sind.
Source: Europarl
All too often, undesirable organisations also slip through the net.
Allzu oft schlüpfen auch unerwünschte Organisationen durch das Netz.
Source: Europarl
So far, Royal has failed to play that role.
Bis jetzt hat es Royal nicht geschafft, in diese Rolle zu schlüpfen.
Source: News-Commentary
The boy took off his clothes and put on his pajamas.
Der Junge zog sich aus und schlüpfte in seinen Schlafanzug.
Source: Tatoeba
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