Was heißt »ur­alt« auf Englisch?

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Mein Vater fährt einen uralten Wagen.

My father drives a very old car.

Dieser Witz ist uralt!

This joke is ancient!

Der Trick ist doch uralt. Ich kann nicht glauben, dass du darauf hereingefallen bist!

That's the oldest trick in the book. I can't believe you fell for it.

Ich kreise um Gott, um den uralten Turm, und ich kreise jahrtausendelang; und ich weiß noch nicht: bin ich ein Falke, ein Sturm oder ein großer Gesang.

I'm circling around God, around the ancient tower, and I've been circling thousands years; and I still don't know: am I a falcon, a storm or a great song.

Die Archäologen haben die Knochen eines uralten Drachen entdeckt.

The archeologists found the bones of an ancient dragon.

Die Mönche entdeckten ein uraltes Manuskript.

The monks discovered an ancient manuscript.

In Japan schlugen die Feiernden, einer uralten Tradition folgend, abwechselnd die Glocken in den buddhistischen Tempeln.

In Japan, celebrants took turns in striking Buddhist temple bells, an ancient tradition.

Diese Ruinen sind uralt.

These ruins are ancient.

These are ancient ruins.

Das ist eine uralte Sprache, die niemand lesen kann.

It's an ancient language that no one can read.

Der Hund ist uralt.

That dog is really old.

Der hohle Stamm der uralten „Majorseiche“ (Major Oak) in Nottinghamshire soll schon Robin Hood und seinen fröhlichen Gefährten als Versteck gedient haben.

The hollow trunk of Major Oak, an ancient oak tree in Nottinghamshire, is said to have been used by Robin Hood and his merry men as a hideout.

Tom fährt einen uralten Saab 96.

Tom drives an ancient Saab 96.

Das ist eine uralte Waschmaschine, aber sie funktioniert immer noch.

That's an ancient washing machine, but it still works.

This is an ancient washing machine, but it still works.

Eine uralte Weltraumzivilisation hat ein galaxisweites System aus Abkürzungsportalen errichtet.

An ancient space civilization erected a system of shortcut portals throughout the galaxy.

Dieser Umzug rührt von einem uralten Ritus her.

This parade descends from an ancient rite.

Wir fanden Überbleibsel einer uralten Zivilisation.

We discovered relics of an ancient civilization.

We discovered relics of an ancient civilisation.

Synonyme

alt:

old

an­tik:

antique

ar­cha­isch:

archaic

ata­vis­tisch:

atavistic

greis:

aged

old

hoch­be­tagt:

elderly

schein­tot:

seemingly dead (L=e)

stein­alt:

hoary

old as the hills

older than dirt

stein­zeit­lich:

stone-age

ur­sprüng­lich:

aboriginal

initial

initially

original

originally

primal

primary

primordial

pristine

Englische Beispielsätze

• They're very old friends.

• The art historian wrote an essay about the ancient Greek vase.

• The shark, being very old and suffering from asthma and heart trouble, was obliged to sleep with his mouth open.

• A shepherd had a faithful dog, called Sultan, who had grown very old, and had lost all his teeth.

• I like learning ancient languages.

• I like to learn ancient languages.

• In a museum I saw a very old hourglass.

• There are many ancient cities in Italy, Rome and Venice for example.

• The children broke the ancient urn.

• Eliezer Ben-Yehuda contributed much to the renewal of the ancient language and to its adaptation to the everyday needs of the modern world.

• The Code of Hammurabi is one of the world's most ancient code of laws.

• The Code of Hammurabi is one of the world's most ancient legal codes.

• That's a very old saying.

• The tree that is in the garden is an ancient oak.

• Hercules, an ancient Greek hero celebrated for his superhuman strength, was pursued throughout his life by the hatred of Juno, the goddess of birth, matrimony and care, worshiped as queen of gods by the Romans.

• Tom found a very old coin in the garden.

• The house standing on the hill is very old.

• My grandmother is very old.

• "Tom and Mary have broken up." "That's ancient history."

• Tom found an ancient gold coin.