Was heißt »Zaum« auf Englisch?

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

  • bridle
  • contain
  • police

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Er konnte das Pferd nicht im Zaume halten.

He couldn't control the horse.

Gott segnet diejenigen, die ihre Zunge im Zaum halten.

God blesses those who curb their tongue.

Nimm dich vor Tom in Acht! Er kann seine Hände nicht im Zaum halten.

Watch out for Tom. He has wandering hands.

Es gelang mir nicht, meinen Zorn im Zaum zu halten.

I couldn't hold back my anger.

Tom war wütend, hielt seine Sprache aber im Zaum, weil Kinder anwesend waren.

Tom was furious, but he tempered his language because there were children present.

Tom konnte das Pferd nicht im Zaume halten.

Tom couldn't control the horse.

Der Stalljunge hielt das Pferd fest im Zaum.

The stableboy held the horse's bridle firmly.

Sinnverwandte Wörter

Ge­schirr:
dishes
tableware

Englische Beispielsätze

  • The leader of a criminal organisation operating illegal betting sites has been arrested by the police.

  • City police made my life hell.

  • The man pointed his rifle at the police inspectors.

  • Go away, or I'm calling the police!

  • The police think the incident was racially motivated.

  • The police will be here soon.

  • The police caught Tom in the act and quickly arrested him.

  • There wasn't anything else that the police could do.

  • Fuck the police!

  • The police officers wear black pants and blue shirts.

  • The gold found by the police had been stolen from a museum.

  • The police sometimes arrest innocent people.

  • The police officer arrested him for drink-driving.

  • A police visit at home is intimidating.

  • What does the English breakfast contain?

  • Does the exercise contain errors?

  • Rima contacted the police again.

  • Someone attacked the police officer.

  • The police officer was attacked.

  • Many English words contain letters that aren't pronounced.

Übergeordnete Begriffe

Zaum übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: Zaum. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Satzbeispiele] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 2309249, 2455144, 2701138, 3028475, 3322977, 7636288, 12337471, 12421877, 12303551, 12268003, 12236141, 11953236, 11950815, 11884356, 11798049, 11758835, 11753022, 11617398, 11613731, 11477841, 11292347, 11261209, 11180648, 11116104, 10919637, 10919636 & 10900317. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR