Was heißt »um­fan­gen« auf Englisch?

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

  • clasp
  • embrace
  • enfold
  • envelop
  • surround

Synonyme

drü­cken:
be too tight
push
shake
lieb­ko­sen:
cuddle
nuzzle
snuggle
um­fas­sen:
encompass
um­klam­mern:
clutch onto
hold tight onto
um­span­nen:
embrance
encompass
round

Antonyme

aus­las­sen:
leave off
leave out
let out
melt
miss
omit
release
render
skip
take out on
talk about
unhand
strei­fen:
brush
stroke
tan­gie­ren:
bother
touch
ver­feh­len:
fail
miss

Englische Beispielsätze

  • For violence and insults surround us all, and usually turn against those who have given rise to them.

  • Remains of the medieval city wall still surround the old town.

  • I'm not afraid of death. I embrace it.

  • You weave a mating net when you surround the opponent king, cutting off all its means of escape before moving in for the kill.

  • Yanni began to embrace the body that he was born with.

  • He held out his arms, as though wanting to embrace the world.

  • He spread his arms, as though wanting to embrace the world.

  • He held out his arms as though he wanted to embrace the world.

  • He spread his arms as though he wanted to embrace the world.

  • Rows and rows of narrow streets of terrace houses surround the factory.

  • Even though Biden does lose track of things every now and then, which is normal for his age, his administration will be stable because he'll surround himself with experts, and listen to their advice.

  • If you want to do that, embrace it. Don't lie about it.

  • The rapid spin of the Earth along with the liquid, hot metallic core causes a magnetic field to surround the Earth.

  • Tom tried to embrace Mary.

  • Why do women want to sleep in a man's embrace?

  • This clasp won't fasten.

Übergeordnete Begriffe

er­eig­nen:
happen
occur
hal­ten:
care about
consider
hold
keep
maintain
regard
restrain
save a goal
stop

Umfangen übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: umfangen. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2022, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Synonyme] OpenThesaurus-User: umfangen. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2023, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Beispielübersetzungen] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 10984613, 10960003, 10456947, 10299667, 10158487, 10099809, 10099808, 10099807, 10099806, 9539749, 9280606, 6105742, 3955504, 3592893, 735298 & 56518. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR