German-English translation for "verwöhnen"

"verwöhnen" English translation

verwöhnen
[-ˈvøːnən]transitives Verb | transitive verb v/t <kein ge-; h>

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spoil mollycoddle, pamper make things easy for
  • spoil
    verwöhnen großzügig sein zu
    verwöhnen großzügig sein zu
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  • mollycoddle
    verwöhnen verhätscheln
    pamper
    verwöhnen verhätscheln
    verwöhnen verhätscheln
  • make things easy for
    verwöhnen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    verwöhnen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
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verwöhnen
[-ˈvøːnən]reflexives Verb | reflexive verb v/r

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spoil oneself you spoil yourself too much with the hot-water bottle
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I want you to stop spoiling the kids.
Ich möchte, dass du aufhörst, die Kinder zu verwöhnen.
Source: Tatoeba
So I don't think you can mollycoddle your kids too much really.
Ich denke, man kann Kinder gar nicht zu sehr verwöhnen.
Source: TED
With previous Presidencies, we have not been very used to that.
Die bisherigen Präsidentschaften haben uns diesbezüglich nicht besonders verwöhnt.
Source: Europarl
I think that is something new for this industry, which has been spoilt up to now.
Ich denke, das ist etwas Neues für diese bisher verwöhnte Branche.
Source: Europarl
And under those kelps-- this is why the Molas come there because it's spa time for the Molas there.
Und dort im Tang sieht man schnell den Grund ihrer Anwesenheit, denn hier werden sie verwöhnt.
Source: TED
I don't like spoiled children.
Ich mag verwöhnte Kinder nicht.
Source: Tatoeba
In many cases, they have far too much capital, and in many cases they are spoiled.
Oft haben sie viel zu viel Kapital und häufig werden sie verwöhnt.
Source: Europarl
She had been indulged from her birth, but was not absolutely spoilt.
Von ihrer Geburt an hatte man sie verwöhnt, aber nicht vollständig verzogen.
Source: Books
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