Was heißt »Auf­op­fe­rung« auf Englisch?

Das Substantiv Auf­op­fe­rung lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • sacrifice

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Er hat die Arbeit unter Aufopferung seiner Gesundheit fertiggestellt.

He completed his work at the expense of his health.

Synonyme

Ei­fer:
alacrity
ardor
eagerness
enthusiasm
fervor
precipitancy
rush
verve
zeal
Ein­satz:
mission
Ein­satz­be­reit­schaft:
daringness
devotedness
operational readiness
readiness for duty
willingness
En­ga­ge­ment:
commitment
dedication
involvement
Fleiß:
diligence
industriousness
Hin­ga­be:
dedication
devotion
Nächs­ten­lie­be:
altruism
charity

Sinnverwandte Wörter

Selbst­lo­sig­keit:
selflessness

Antonyme

Ego­is­mus:
egoism
selfishness
Geiz:
avarice
penury
stinginess

Englische Beispielsätze

  • Freezing your backside off is no great sacrifice when it comes to advancing the cause of democracy.

  • I'm ready to sacrifice my life for that!

  • The priest can sacrifice on the altar.

  • A truly incredible queen sacrifice was made by Kevin Spragett against Fred South in Ontario 1976: 1.e4 Nc6 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Bg4 4.d5 Ne5 5.Nxe5 Bxd1. Black gave up on the nineteenth move.

  • A true sacrifice is a false sacrifice.

  • A good sacrifice is a sacrifice that is not.

  • If you hand over the queen or a rook in exchange for your opponent's bishop, knight, or even pawn, you are making a sacrifice, which is almost always, in fact, an investment because you are looking to gain advantageous compensation.

  • A combination is a forced maneuver or maneuvers combined with a sacrifice as a result of which the active side gains an objective advantage.

  • Ancient Carthaginians engaged in child sacrifice.

  • Beauty requires sacrifice.

  • Is it worth it to sacrifice health and happiness for fame and success?

  • He did not sacrifice his life, nor did he sell out his organization.

  • One can sacrifice oneself for one's own ideas, but not for the foolishness of others.

  • "Nonsense!" Anne laughed merrily. "There is no sacrifice. Nothing could be worse than giving up Green Gables–nothing could hurt me more."

  • How much would you be willing to sacrifice for the love of your life?

  • His sacrifice will not be in vain.

  • I can't let you sacrifice yourself.

  • Parents often sacrifice themselves to ensure that their children receive a good education.

  • Your sacrifice was not in vain.

  • How can I sacrifice myself for something I don't believe in?

Auf­op­fe­rung übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: Aufopferung. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: Aufopferung. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2024, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Satzbeispiele] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 12192173, 12037671, 11365825, 10703045, 10332736, 10317421, 10317354, 10285927, 10260981, 10228651, 9825387, 9345639, 8932627, 8172269, 5838207, 5776491, 5196338, 1954600, 1501430, 1255147 & 1154044. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR