Was heißt »dum­mer­wei­se« auf Englisch?

Das Adverb dum­mer­wei­se lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • unfortunately

Synonyme

lei­der:
alas
Pech:
pitch

Englische Beispielsätze

  • I'd like to do it, but unfortunately I don't have the time.

  • I would like to buy this watch, but unfortunately it's just too expensive.

  • She grew worse instead of better with years, and, unfortunately, she was pretty, which caused her to be excused, when she should have been sharply reproved.

  • I always wanted to be a cowboy, pursuing the bad, shooting... But when I grew up I noticed that unfortunately that profession has vanished.

  • The ideal lexicographer knows simply everything; unfortunately, that's impossible.

  • Although these claims have been proven to be unfounded every time, they are, unfortunately, still taken up again and again.

  • The fact that these assertions have consistently proved to be without foundation unfortunately does not prevent their repetition.

  • Tom would like to do that, but unfortunately he doesn't have enough time.

  • I would have come to the cinema with you all, but unfortunately, I had a headache.

  • That's life, unfortunately!

  • I was looking forward to seeing a scenic view of Mt. Fuji, but unfortunately it was completely hidden behind clouds.

  • As of now, we unfortunately don't know anything about the offender.

  • Not all geniuses are engineers, but all engineers are geniuses. The set of all engineers is thus an, unfortunately proper, subset of all geniuses.

  • It is unfortunately true.

  • We'd like to take on more trainees, but unfortunately we can't find any.

  • We'd like to take on more apprentices, but unfortunately we can't find any.

  • Those years, unfortunately, went by very quickly.

  • Those years flew by, unfortunately.

  • The Scandinavian summer is short, unfortunately.

  • It's unfortunately true.

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: dummerweise. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: dummerweise. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2023, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Satzbeispiele] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 3107594, 2941146, 2674704, 2325440, 2053816, 6032124, 1833914, 6229329, 1513133, 6601161, 1153630, 6864962, 541969, 1320, 8431820, 8431821, 8589959, 8589960, 8838569 & 8873732. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR