Was heißt »über­ei­n­an­der­le­gen« auf Englisch?

Das Verb »über­ei­n­an­der­le­gen« (ver­altet: übereinander legen) lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • lay
  • top
  • other
  • another
  • one
  • put
  • match
  • superpose
  • fold
  • leg (legs)

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Die Stöcke waren quer übereinandergelegt.

The sticks were laid across each other.

Synonyme

kreu­zen:
beat about
cross
cross one's legs
cruise the sea
cruise the sky
fold one's arms
hybridize
interbreed
intersect
meet
traverse
sta­peln:
pile up
stack

Englische Beispielsätze

  • They were criticising each other.

  • They criticised each other.

  • She lives on the other side of the river.

  • "Would you like a pint as well?" "Would love one."

  • "You've got a stain on your trousers. You can't go out like that." "Oh, no one'll notice." "No one'll notice? I bet they won't!"

  • Cats not only purr when they're content, but they purr at other times, too.

  • One believes what one wants to believe.

  • How did they get to know one another?

  • How did they get to know each other?

  • It's one and the same.

  • It's one and the same thing.

  • Please put the full stop inside the quotation marks.

  • They made out a cheque to each other.

  • They wrote each other a cheque.

  • Your car is filthy. Come on, put your jacket on. We're going to the car wash.

  • I've got a headache, but whether it's my usual headache or one caused by the medicine I don't know.

  • The ballot paper must be put into an envelope.

  • Before the match, the players sing their national anthem.

  • There is an alligator on your top.

  • Our tomcat didn't come home for half a year once. We'd already given him up when he came back one day looking well fed.

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Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: übereinanderlegen. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Synonyme] OpenThesaurus-User: übereinanderlegen. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2023, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Beispielübersetzungen] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 2416603, 11559395, 11559394, 11554577, 11550989, 11550877, 11550225, 11546192, 11540195, 11540194, 11537788, 11537787, 11537748, 11537739, 11537738, 11531397, 11531368, 11531230, 11527786, 11524611 & 11524589. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR