German-English translation for "versteinert"

"versteinert" English translation

versteinert
Adjektiv | adjective adj

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  • petrified, fossilizedauch | also a. -s- britisches Englisch | British EnglishBr
    versteinert Geologie | geologyGEOL
    versteinert Geologie | geologyGEOL
examples
  • sie stand wie versteinert da figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    she stood there petrified
    sie stand wie versteinert da figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
  • vor Schreck wie versteinert
    vor Schreck wie versteinert
That tells me that it's actually been fossilized, this pollen.
Das sagt mir, dass dieser Pollen sogar versteinert war.
Source: TED
His face, which was aged and full of suffering, seemed petrified.
Sein gealtertes Gesicht, das den Ausdruck tiefen Leides trug, sah wie versteinert aus.
Source: Books
It's a type of fossilized dental plaque that is called officially dental calculus.
Es ist eine Art versteinerter Zahnbelag, der offiziell als Zahnstein bezeichnet wird.
Source: TED
I have not been petrified.
Ich bin hier nicht versteinert.
Source: Books
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