German-English translation for "zynisch"

"zynisch" English translation

zynisch
[-nɪʃ]Adjektiv | adjective adj

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  • cynical
    zynisch Bemerkung etc
    zynisch Bemerkung etc
zynisch
[-nɪʃ]Adverb | adverb adv

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As my illustrious predecessor, Paul Henri Spaak, rather cynically put it so many decades ago:
Wie es mein berühmter Vorgänger, Paul Henri Spaak, vor vielen Jahrzehnten etwas zynisch ausdrückte:
Source: Europarl
Yesterday s action ’, like so many others, was illegal, cynical and inhumane.
Die gestrige Aktion war wie viele andere illegal, zynisch und unmenschlich.
Source: Europarl
I could give an answer, but perhaps I am too cynical.
Ich würde gern eine Antwort darauf haben, aber vielleicht bin ich zu zynisch.
Source: Europarl
However, even my limited experience has taught me to be cynical.
Doch selbst meine begrenzten Erfahrungen veranlassen mich, zynisch zu werden.
Source: Europarl
If that is not hypocritical, I do not know what it is.
Das kann doch nur zynisch gemeint sein, oder?
Source: Europarl
That is perhaps a little too cynical.
Das ist vielleicht ein wenig zu zynisch.
Source: News-Commentary
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