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Was heißt »fadenscheinig« auf Englisch?
Das Adjektiv fadenscheinig lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:
Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen
Kein Wort zu Tom! Wenn er hört, dass Gäste kommen, wird er sich irgendeine fadenscheinige Ausrede einfallen lassen und sich verdrücken.
Not a word to Tom! If he hears that guests are coming, he'll drop some threadbare excuse and sneak away.
Das ist eine Cordhose, die ich mir vor vierzig Jahren mit meinem ersten selbstverdienten Geld gekauft habe. Jetzt ist sie fadenscheinig geworden.
This is a pair of cords I bought forty years ago with the first money I earned. They're pretty threadbare now.
Das ist eine sehr fadenscheinige Begründung.
That's a very unconvincing argument.
That's a very flimsy justification.
Das war eine fadenscheinige Ausrede.
It was a flimsy excuse.
Synonyme
- durchsichtig:
- clear
- diaphanous
- diaphragmatic
- limpid
- lucent
- pellucent
- see-through
- sheer
- translucent
- transparent
- transpicuous
Englische Beispielsätze
He was wearing a threadbare suit.
Fadenscheinig übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen: