Was heißt »näh­ren« auf Englisch?

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Brot nährt den Körper und Bücher nähren den Geist.

Bread feeds the body, and books feed the mind.

Gibt man einem Menschen einen Fisch, nährt man ihn für einen Tag; lehrt man ihn aber das Fischen, nährt man ihn fürs ganze Leben.

Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.

Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for the rest of his life.

Um ein interessanter Mensch zu sein, musst du deinen Geist nähren und trainieren.

To be an interesting person you have to feed and exercise your mind.

Die Katze sieht gepflegt und wohl genährt aus.

The cat looks cared-for and well fed.

Welch Natter nährte ich an meiner Brust!

What a viper I have nourished in my bosom!

Eintracht nährt, Unfriede verzehrt.

Harmony nourishes, discord consumes.

Viele Formulierungen des Textes nähren den Verdacht, dass sich der Autor irgendeiner nicht erwähnten englischen Quelle bediente.

Many of the text formulations arouse suspicion that the author failed to mention a reliance on some English source.

Wer ein hungriges Tier füttert, nährt seine eigene Seele.

He who feeds a hungry animal, feeds his own soul.

Du hast an deinem Busen die Schlangen genährt, die dich jetzt beißen.

You have nourished in your bosom the snakes that are now stinging you.

Melancholie nährt den Wahnsinn.

Melancholy is the nurse of frenzy.

Synonyme

an­hei­zen:

fuel

be­feu­ern:

fuel

be­güns­ti­gen:

facilitate

favor

be­wir­ten:

treat

er­lau­ben:

allow

indulge

permit

er­mög­li­chen:

enable

make something possible

er­mun­tern:

animate

schü­ren:

poke

stoke

Antonyme

zeh­ren:

beg

consume

devour

digest

eat

exhaust

extort

feed on

gnaw at

live on

sap

tax

use up

weaken

wring out

zer­streu­en:

disperse

scatter

Englische Beispielsätze

• I didn't feed the dog.

• He forgot to feed the dog.

• I can barely afford to buy enough food to feed my family.

• A mother can feed ten children, but ten children can't feed a mother.

• Please don't feed the animals.

• Don't feed wild animals.

• I need to feed the dog.

• You will always have friends if you feed them.

• Tom can't dress himself and he can't feed himself.

• I'm going to go feed the ducks.

• In winter, we must feed the birds.

• In winter, we need to feed the birds.

• How many times do you feed the fish?

• This sign says "do not feed the animals."

• I'll feed the dog.

• He knows how to feed his crocodile.

• How many times a day do you feed your dog?

• I have to feed my cat.

• Smoking is not allowed here. Please feed your cancer outside!

• Don't feed the trolls.