German-English translation for "Zerrbild"

"Zerrbild" English translation

Zerrbild
Neutrum | neuter n

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distortion, distorted picture, travesty, caricature distorted image
  • distorted image (oder | orod picture)
    Zerrbild verzerrtes Bild
    Zerrbild verzerrtes Bild
  • distortion
    Zerrbild figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    distorted picture
    Zerrbild figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    travesty
    Zerrbild figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    caricature
    Zerrbild figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    Zerrbild figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
examples
It becomes a cartoon of a country house, in a cartoon of the country.
Es wird zum Zerrbild eines Landhauses in einem Zerrbild der Landschaft.
Source: TED
To insist on such a thing would be a travesty of democracy.
Die Forderung nach einem solchen Wahlkreis ist ein Zerrbild der Demokratie.
Source: Europarl
Do not present a caricature of our Commission.
Zeichnen Sie doch nicht ein Zerrbild unserer Kommission.
Source: Europarl
It is the distortion of an ultra-liberal Europe that I am resisting.
Dies ist ein Zerrbild des ultraliberalen Europas, das ich bekämpfe.
Source: Europarl
It becomes a cartoon of a country house, in a cartoon of the country.
Es wird zum Zerrbild eines Landhauses in einem Zerrbild der Landschaft.
Source: TED
Indeed, we take the view that it is something of a caricature.
Wir meinen sogar, dass diese ein ziemliches Zerrbild ist.
Source: Europarl
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