Was heißt »be­für­wor­ten« auf Englisch?

Das Verb »be­für­wor­ten« lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • back
  • endorse
  • support

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Meine Mutter befürwortete schließlich unseren Plan.

My mother finally approved of our plan.

Nicht einer befürwortet den Plan.

There is not one person who is in agreement with the plan.

Not one person supports the plan.

Ich befürworte ein solches Vorhaben nicht.

I'm not in favor of such a plan.

Kann man Christ sein und gleichzeitig gleichgeschlechtliche Ehen befürworten?

Can you be a Christian and support gay marriage at the same time?

Immer mehr Umweltbewusste befürworten und benutzen in Autos umweltfreundliches unverbleites Benzin.

More and more environmentalists advocate and use environmentally friendly unleaded petrol in cars.

Dan befürwortet die Trennung von Kirche und Staat.

Dan is for the separation of church and state.

Per Anhalter reisen kann man heutzutage nicht befürworten. Es ist nicht ungefährlich.

These days it is not a good idea to hitchhike. It can be dangerous.

Du befürwortest das Vorhaben doch, oder?

You are in favor of the plan, aren't you?

You're in favor of the plan, aren't you?

Synonyme

ab­seg­nen:
bless
grant
an­prei­sen:
advertise
praise
recommend
be­grü­ßen:
greet
welcome
bil­li­gen:
agree
approve
assent
concur
confirm
uphold
emp­feh­len:
advise
advocate
approve
be impressed by
commend
entrust
excuse
make an impression
offer one's services
recommend
remember oneself
take leave
take your leave
en­ga­gie­ren:
employ (employ somebody to do something)
engage (engage somebody as somebody)
engage (engage somebody for something)
hire

Antonyme

ab­leh­nen:
decline
refuse
un­ter­drü­cken:
blanket
bottle up
oppress
smother
stifle
subdue
suppress
ver­hin­dern:
avert
inhibit
prevent

Englische Beispielsätze

  • Wait until he's back.

  • "Is Mr Miller back yet?" "No, I'm afraid he's not." "But he said he'd be back at about four." "He's not home yet. Can I do anything else for you?" "No, thanks."

  • "I peeped through Jack's living-room window. There were empty bottles on the table and all over the floor. I think he's back on the booze." "His dog died a few weeks ago."

  • I wrote a letter to Anna, but it came back.

  • 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.

  • They're coming back now.

  • I got back from Riga yesterday.

  • "There's Tom at the back. He's waving. Can't he just leave us alone?" "Mary, you know how much he likes you."

  • "Go all the way to the back, please," the bus driver asked the passengers boarding the bus, because a lot of people would be getting on today.

  • I lifted the heavy table, and now I have back pain.

  • We're back!

  • Come back again in two week's time.

  • Come back again in a fortnight.

  • I'll phone you back in about ten minutes.

  • I'll ring you back in about ten minutes.

  • Can I phone back later?

  • Can I ring back later?

  • Phone me back.

  • Ring me back.

  • Give the land back.

Befürworten übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: befürworten. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2022, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Synonyme] OpenThesaurus-User: befürworten. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2023, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Beispielübersetzungen] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 768995, 2134694, 2631141, 2944094, 3858006, 3982472, 4114966, 8980391, 11537717, 11537714, 11524607, 11524604, 11524589, 11514076, 11513897, 11505560, 11505519, 11498273, 11485300, 11477746, 11477745, 11473273, 11473272, 11455332, 11455331, 11455300, 11455299 & 11453492. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR