Was heißt »lo­se« auf Englisch?

Das Adjektiv lo­se lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • loose
  • slack

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Dein zweiter Knopf ist schon lose.

Your second button is coming off.

Ich fand den Knopf lose vor.

I found the button loose.

Er hatte Lippenstift auf der Wange, und sein Schlips saß lose.

There was a smudge of lipstick on his cheek, and his tie was loose.

Das Qipao war ursprünglich weit und lose.

The original qipao was wide and loose.

Sind irgendwelche Kabel lose?

Are there any loose cables?

Synonyme

klapp­rig:
ramshackle
rickety
shaky
wa­cke­lig:
shaky
unstable
wobbly

Sinnverwandte Wörter

frei:
emancipated
free
liberated
scham­los:
barefaced
brazen
ill-mannered
impertinent
impudent
indecent
insolent
shameless

Antonyme

fest:
solid
zu­rück­hal­tend:
aloof
cautious
modest
reluctant
reserved
reticent
retiring
self-effacing
shy

Englische Beispielsätze

  • All of a sudden, Bello broke loose from his lead, bolted towards the river and leapt in. Only now do we realise the reason for this unexpected behaviour lay in the fate of a drowning fawn which the dog pulled up on the bank and thus rescued.

  • Tom has a screw loose.

  • If I could have seen him then I should have killed him, for I have always been like a madman when my temper gets loose.

  • Tom probably thought I had a few screws loose when I said that.

  • The cable has come loose.

  • All hell has broken loose.

  • The climbers died after the rope came loose.

  • This screw has come loose.

  • At first I thought the development board was up the spout, but it was just a loose connection.

  • He's got a few screws loose.

  • He has a few screws loose.

  • He's got a couple screws loose.

  • He's got a couple of screws loose.

  • They say he's got a screw loose.

  • I've cut loose all ties with my old friends.

  • She has a screw loose.

  • I think you should cut Tom some slack.

  • It's easy to lose your footing on loose gravel.

  • He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

  • Tom has a loose tooth.

Lo­se übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: lose. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2024, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: lose. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2024, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
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