Strohhalm

"Strohhalm" English translation

„Strohhalm“: Maskulinum

Maskulinum | masculine m

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straw drinking straw

straw
Strohhalm Getreidehalm

Strohhalm Getreidehalm
Strohhalm → see „klammern“

Strohhalm → see „klammern“

examples

nach einem Strohhalm greifen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig

to clutch at a straw

nach einem Strohhalm greifen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
der rettende Strohhalm

one’s last hope of salvation

der rettende Strohhalm

(drinking) straw
Strohhalm zum Trinken

Strohhalm zum Trinken

Context sentences for "Strohhalm"

über einen Strohhalm (oder | orod Zwirnsfaden) stolpern

to be tripped up by something minor (oder | orod insignificant)

über einen Strohhalm (oder | orod Zwirnsfaden) stolpern

nach dem (rettenden) Strohhalm greifen

to grasp (oder | orod clutch) at straws

nach dem (rettenden) Strohhalm greifen

sich an einen Strohhalm klammern

to clutch at straws

sich an einen Strohhalm klammern

Example sentences from external sources for "Strohhalm"
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Tom was drinking chocolate milk with a straw.

Tom trank mit einem Strohhalm Schokoladenmilch.

Source: Tatoeba

Tom was drinking chocolate milk through a straw.

Tom trank durch einen Strohhalm Schokoladenmilch.

Source: Tatoeba

He'll clutch at any straw.

Er wird sich an jeden Strohhalm klammern.

Source: Tatoeba

You can see this easily if you put a straw into a glass of water.

Sie können es leicht erkennen, wenn Sie einen Strohhalm in ein Glas Wasser stellen.

Source: Tatoeba

Toward the end of the week, Internet users were grasping at anything.

Gegen Ende der Woche griffen Internet-Nutzer nach jedem Strohhalm.

Source: GlobalVoices

I cannot understand why the document clutches at the straw of exports.

Auch den Strohhalm des Exportes kann ich nicht sehen.

Source: Europarl

Source

Tatoeba
- Source: OPUS
- Original text source: Tatoeba
GlobalVoices
- Source: OPUS
- Original text source: Global Voices
- Original database: Global Voices Parallel Corpus
Europarl
- Source: OPUS
- Original text source: Europäisches Parlament
- Original database: Europarl Parallel Corups

German-English translation for "Strohhalm"

"Strohhalm" English translation

„Strohhalm“: Maskulinum

Strohhalm

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Synonyms for "Strohhalm"

German-English translation for "Strohhalm"

"Strohhalm" English translation

„Strohhalm“: Maskulinum

Strohhalm

Overview of all translations

Context sentences for "Strohhalm"

Example sentences from external sources for "Strohhalm" (not checked by the Langenscheidt editorial team)

Synonyms for "Strohhalm"

Example sentences from external sources for "Strohhalm"
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