Was heißt »Spruch« auf Englisch?

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

"Arbeit macht frei" ist ein Spruch, der in der Zeit des Holocausts über dem Eingang des Vernichtungslagers Auschwitz angebracht war.

"Arbeit macht frei", meaning "Work sets you free", is a slogan placed, during the Holocaust, over the entrance to the Auschwitz extermination camp.

"Arbeit macht frei", meaning "Work sets you free", is a slogan posted during the Holocaust over the entrance to the Auschwitz extermination camp.

Das ist aber ein recht hohler Spruch.

That's a really shallow thing to say.

Der Spruch, dass Schönheit nur oberflächlich ist, ist ein oberflächlicher.

The saying that beauty is but skin deep is but a skin-deep saying.

Mein Vater lässt sich immer einen witzigen Spruch einfallen.

My father always comes up with something witty to say.

Schopenhauers Spruch „Ein Mensch kann zwar tun, was er will, aber nicht wollen, was er will“ hat mich seit meiner Jugend lebendig erfüllt und ist mir beim Anblick und beim Erleiden der Härten des Lebens immer ein Trost gewesen.

Schopenhauer’s saying– “A man can surely do what he wills to do, but he cannot determine what he wills”–impressed itself upon me in youth and has always consoled me when I have witnessed or suffered life’s hardships.

„Jedem das Seine“ ist ein Spruch, der in der Zeit des Holocausts über dem Eingang des Konzentrationslagers Buchenwald angebracht war.

"Jedem das Seine", meaning "To each what he deserves", is a slogan placed over the entrance gate of the Buchenwald concentration camp during the Holocaust.

Sie gehen von Tür zu Tür und grüßen ihre Nachbarn mit dem Spruch „Süßes oder Saures!“, um im Gegenzug eben Süßes zu bekommen.

Going door to door, they greet their neighbors by saying "Trick or treat!" in exchange for candy.

Er hat für jede Gelegenheit einen prägnanten Spruch parat.

He has a pithy remark for every occasion.

Synonyme

All­ge­mein­platz:

bromide

commonplace

platitude

truism

Ba­na­li­tät:

banality

triteness

Bin­se:

rush

Bin­sen­wahr­heit:

truism

Bin­sen­weis­heit:

bromide

commonplace

commonplace truth

platitude

truism

Bon­mot:

bon mot

witticism

Ent­schei­dung:

decision

Epi­gramm:

epigram

Flos­kel:

bromide

cliche

empty words

platitude

rhetoric

For­mel:

formula

Gag:

gag

Geis­tes­blitz:

brainstorm

brainwave

scintillation

Ge­mein­platz:

commonplace

platitude

Joke:

joke

Kli­schee:

block

Pa­rö­mie:

paremia

paroemia

Phra­se:

cant

phrase

Plat­ti­tü­de:

platitude

Poin­te:

punch line

punchline

Sa­ger:

sayer

Scherz:

joke

Schlag­wort:

buzzword

catchword

slogan

Slo­gan:

slogan

Spaß:

amusement

entertainment

fun

humour

Sprech­bla­se:

speech balloon

speech bubble

Sprich­wort:

adage

paroemia

proverb

Te­nor:

tenor

Tri­vi­a­li­tät:

bathos

triviality

Ur­teil:

court decision

court judgment

judgement

judicial decision

verdict

Ur­teils­spruch:

ruling

Ver­dikt:

verdict

Wort­witz:

play on words

pun

wordplay

Englische Beispielsätze

• What you're saying is true.

• Tom left without saying a word.

• Tom just sat there saying nothing.

• Are you saying you don't like this?

• Are you saying you don't like it?

• Could you please stop saying that?

• He took off at full speed without saying where he was going.

• Are you following what I'm saying?

• Tom had trouble understanding what Mary was saying.

• Tom knows that everything Mary is saying is true.

• Tom wasn't looking at Mary, but he was listening to everything she was saying.

• Tom had no intention of saying anything.

• We were just saying goodbye.

• I can't imagine a native speaker ever saying it that way.

• I'm not saying this just because I'm your sister.

• No one is saying that.

• She left without saying goodbye.

• You need to stop saying that.

• Is it true what they're saying about Tom?

• One could hardly understand what he was saying.

Untergeordnete Begriffe

Funk­spruch:

radio message

Rich­ter­spruch:

sentence

Trink­spruch:

toast

Ur­teils­spruch:

ruling

Zau­ber­spruch:

incantation

spell