Was heißt »sträu­ben« auf Englisch?

Das Verb »sträu­ben« lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • stand on end
  • struggle

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Warum sträubst du dich so sehr?

Why are you so reluctant?

Tom sträubte sich dagegen, zu lächeln.

Tom resisted smiling.

Ich verstehe nicht, warum er sich sträubt zu gehen.

I don't understand his reluctance to go.

Er sträubte sich nicht.

He didn't resist.

Dem Hund sträubte sich vor Wut das Fell.

The dog's hair bristled up with anger.

Zunächst sträubte sich Tom, die Gerüchte zu glauben.

At first, Tom refused to believe the rumors.

Synonyme

auf­leh­nen:
rebel
revolt
aus­las­sen:
leave off
leave out
let out
melt
miss
omit
release
render
skip
take out on
talk about
unhand
meu­tern:
mutiny
sper­ren:
block
strei­ken:
be on strike
strike
trot­zen:
affront
brave
defy
ver­tei­di­gen:
defend
protect
ver­wei­gern:
deny
refuse
weh­ren:
defend
wei­gern:
decline
refuse
wi­der­set­zen:
defy
oppose
resist

Sinnverwandte Wörter

kräu­seln:
crimp
frizz
gather
screw
leis­ten:
allow oneself
treat oneself
Wi­der­stand:
resistance

Antonyme

fü­gen:
join
merge

Englische Beispielsätze

  • Life is struggle.

  • Tom had quite a struggle with his homework. He was at it for most of the day.

  • I struggle to speak French sometimes.

  • I sometimes struggle to speak French.

  • Sometimes I struggle to speak French.

  • Children of immigrants, who are born in United States, often struggle to understand their own identity.

  • Many students struggle with anxiety.

  • We have not come this far without a struggle and I assure you we cannot go further without a struggle.

  • Many students struggle with math and science.

  • The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not to win but to take part, just as the most important thing in life is not the triumph but the struggle. The essential thing is not to have conquered but to have fought well.

  • Learning vocabulary is a neverending struggle.

  • Tom doesn't struggle like this.

  • Why do I always need to struggle with such problems?

  • It is better to struggle and suffer than to have everything and be bored.

  • Working in the garden is a struggle nature is eventually going to win.

  • Sociability is as much a law of nature as mutual struggle.

  • Sometimes I struggle to speak English.

  • Ethnic minorities struggle against prejudice, poverty, and oppression.

  • The story of his brave struggle affected us deeply.

  • Even today, however, women struggle against discrimination.

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Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: sträuben. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2022, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Synonyme] OpenThesaurus-User: sträuben. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2023, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Beispielübersetzungen] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 4650715, 4943200, 5361093, 6065527, 8846583, 9134285, 11499453, 10091720, 9476975, 9476974, 9476973, 8555116, 6377766, 5816158, 5529386, 5397470, 5303499, 4890811, 3467507, 2772348, 2463312, 2348254, 682095, 322706, 287709 & 53540. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR