German-English translation for "zerfasern"

"zerfasern" English translation

zerfasern
transitives Verb | transitive verb v/t <kein ge-; h>

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fray, fret, ravel, frazzle reduce to fibers, reduce to fibres, tear into fibers, devil break tear into fibres
  • fray
    zerfasern durch Reibung: Stoff, Tau etc
    fret
    zerfasern durch Reibung: Stoff, Tau etc
    ravel
    zerfasern durch Reibung: Stoff, Tau etc
    frazzle
    zerfasern durch Reibung: Stoff, Tau etc
    zerfasern durch Reibung: Stoff, Tau etc
  • break (upoder | or od in)
    zerfasern Buchdruck/Typographie | typographyTYPO
    zerfasern Buchdruck/Typographie | typographyTYPO
  • reduce (etwas | somethingsth) to fibers amerikanisches Englisch | American EnglishUS
    zerfasern Textilindustrie | textilesTEX
    reduce (etwas | somethingsth) to fibres britisches Englisch | British EnglishBr
    zerfasern Textilindustrie | textilesTEX
    tear (etwas | somethingsth) into fibers amerikanisches Englisch | American EnglishUS
    zerfasern Textilindustrie | textilesTEX
    tear (etwas | somethingsth) into fibres britisches Englisch | British EnglishBr
    zerfasern Textilindustrie | textilesTEX
    devil
    zerfasern Textilindustrie | textilesTEX
    zerfasern Textilindustrie | textilesTEX
zerfasern
intransitives Verb | intransitive verb v/i <sein>

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fray, unravel, fret, frazzle
  • fray, (un)ravel, fret, frazzle
    zerfasern von Tauende, Stoffrand etc
    zerfasern von Tauende, Stoffrand etc
We cannot allow the concept of human rights to be expanded indefinitely.
Es geht nicht an, daß dieser Menschenrechtsbegriff ins Uferlose zerfasert wird.
Source: Europarl
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