Was heißt »scho­nend« auf Englisch?

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

  • gentle

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Geh schonend um mit Bob! Weißt du, er hatte zuletzt eine schwierige Phase durchzustehen.

Go easy on Bob. You know, he's been going though a rough period recently.

Sie ist eine gute Freundin von mir, und sie hat dich sehr gern. Versuche also, es ihr schonend beizubringen!

She's a good friend of mine and she likes you a lot, so try to let her down gently.

Ein Mann ist in mich verliebt. Anfangs habe ich mich auf ihn eingelassen, aber nun möchte ich Abstand haben. Wie bringe ich ihm das schonend bei?

There's this man who's in love with me. At first I let myself get involved with him, but now I want some space. How can I let him down gently?

Synonyme

de­zent:
discreet
restrained
unobtrusive
dis­kret:
discreet
discrete
lei­se:
faint
faintly
gently
light
lightly
low
muted
quiet
quietly
slight
slightly
soft
softly
rück­sichts­voll:
considerate
takt­voll:
considerate
diplomatic
tactful
un­auf­fäl­lig:
inconspicuous
ver­hal­ten:
bated
restrained
subdued
suppressed
vor­sich­tig:
careful
chary
circumspect
deliberate
discreet
prudent
wary
zu­rück­hal­tend:
aloof
cautious
modest
reluctant
reserved
reticent
retiring
self-effacing
shy

Sinnverwandte Wörter

be­hut­sam:
cautious
sorg­fäl­tig:
careful
meticulous

Englische Beispielsätze

  • A gentle drizzle fell.

  • A gentle drizzle was falling.

  • Tom was warm and gentle.

  • He has very gentle features.

  • A gentle rain fell.

  • A gentle rain was falling.

  • A motorist hardly notices a gentle incline, but a cyclist does.

  • Drivers hardly notice a gentle incline, but cyclists do.

  • Motorists hardly notice a gentle incline, but cyclists do.

  • We were enjoying the gentle autumn breeze.

  • A gentle humour is on display in many of the novel's scenes.

  • In many scenes in the novel, a gentle humour is on display.

  • Her voice was gentle and soft.

  • Mary's voice was very gentle.

  • He planted a gentle kiss on her lips.

  • These people are so peaceful. They love their neighbors as themselves, and their speech is pleasant and gentle, accompanied by a smile.

  • If we can't offer any help, a kind and gentle word is enough.

  • I am a Scorpio, but gentle.

  • A noble man by woman's gentle word may oft be led.

  • The boy lived on with the monks, and grew up to be a clever, gentle, and handsome young man.

Scho­nend übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: schonend. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: schonend. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2023, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Satzbeispiele] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 1856773, 1960511, 6986360, 10228321, 10228323, 10079875, 10643495, 9517033, 9517031, 9440261, 9440257, 9440256, 11045415, 11066180, 11066181, 7021183, 7021182, 6566660, 6201551, 6175669, 5806980, 5410183 & 4597526. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR