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 Übersetzung für 'byword for' von Englisch nach Deutsch
byword (for)Synonym {n} (für)
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The name is a byword for quality.Der Name steht für Qualität.
Teiltreffer
bywordSprichwort {n}
47
bywordInbegriff {m}
171
bywordSchlagwort {n}
175
ling.
byword [characteristic expression]
fester Begriff {m}
to become a proverb and a byword [archaic] [e.g. Deuteronomy 28:37] zum Sprichwort und zum Spott werden [veraltet] [z. B. 5 Mose 28,37]
bibl.quote
But He has made me a byword of the people, And I am one at whom men spit. [Job 17:6; NASB]
Er hat mich zum Sprichwort unter den Leuten gemacht, und ich muß mir ins Angesicht speien lassen. [Hiob 17,6; Luther 1912 / 1984]
free-for-all (for)Gerangel {n} (um) [interne Streitigkeiten]
to clear the way (for sth./for sth. to happen) [fig.]den Weg freimachen (für etw.) [Redewendung]
for {prep}für
4304
for {prep}zu
118
for {prep}gegen [im Austausch für]
71
for practice {adv}übungs­halber
mil.
fit (for{adj}
tauglich (für)
for now {adv}vorläufig
longing forSehnsucht nach
voracity (for)Gier {f} (nach)
yearning forSehnsucht {f} nach
for sure {adv}sicherlich
for that {adv}dafür
hope (for)Hoffnung {f} (auf)
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Anwendungsbeispiele Englisch
  • The Africa Policy Information Center describes the term, and "tribalism" in particular as a byword for ethnic strife, as invoking negative stereotypes of Africa as a land of primitive and territorial peoples.
  • Scrooge's last name has entered the English language as a byword for greed and misanthropy, while his catchphrase, "Bah!
  • During the first few decades of South Korea's existence the Hangang River became a byword for pollution, as burgeoning industry and an impoverished populace used it as a convenient spillway for industrial and urban refuse.
  • However, even as late as the 1950s Paddington was a byword for overcrowding, poverty and vice.
  • That derivation literally means ("allative") "sucking liquid", which may have been a byword for the notion of "suck-giving liquid" The Romano-British form of this Proto-Celtic reconstruction would likely have been *"Adsuglata".

  • Catiline's name became a byword for doomed and treasonous rebellion in the years after his death.
  • The term "quisling" has become a byword for "collaborator" or "traitor" in several languages and reflects the contempt with which Quisling's conduct has been regarded both at the time and in the present day.
  • Consequently, the administration of Transcaspia became a byword for corruption and brutality within Russian Turkestan, as Russian administrators turned their districts into petty fiefdoms and extorted money from the local population.
  • The roses of Praeneste were a byword for profusion and beauty.
  • The infamously coarse language of London fishmongers made "Billingsgate" a byword for crude or vulgar language.

  • , but today codebook is a byword for the complete record of a series of codes, regardless of physical format.
  • By 1979, his name was internationally recognised as a byword for mass killings and chaos.
  • The group's first album, "No Depression", became a byword for the genre and was widely influential.
  • Caiaphas is mentioned throughout the works of William Blake as a byword for a traitor or Pharisee.
  • In 1757 "L'Astrée" was sufficiently in the public consciousness, or at any rate "Celadon" had become a byword for amorousness, to be referred to in passing by an Italian guest of Casanova.

  • However, the Homeric Question led to his name becoming a byword for harsh and malignant criticism: in antiquity he gained the name "Homeromastix", "scourge of Homer"; in the modern period, Cervantes calls Zoilus a "slanderer" in the preface to "Don Quixote" and there is also a (now disused) proverb, "Every poet has his Zoilus."
  • Alaisiagae is derived from the Proto-Celtic "*Ad-lājsījā-agai" meaning (in the illative) 'sending fears,' plausibly a byword for a notion of “dispatching terrors” (q.v. [...] [...]).
  • This name appears to be derived from Proto-Celtic *"aidu-mandā". The name literally means "burning stain," which may have been a byword for the notion of ‘sunburn’ (q.v. [...] [...]).
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