Was heißt »ver­schul­den« auf Englisch?

Das Verb ver­schul­den lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • cause

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Es ist leicht, sich mit Kreditkarten schnell zu verschulden.

It's easy to get into debt quickly with charge cards.

Ich habe mich eben verschuldet.

I just went into debt.

Er ist bei der Bank verschuldet, weil er dieses große Haus gekauft hat.

He's in debt to the bank because he bought that big house.

Sie ist durch ihre Kreditkarten verschuldet bis zum Gehtnichtmehr.

She's maxed out all her credit cards.

Ganz abgesehen von den Bedenken um diese Ungerechtigkeit, wirkt es grotesk, dass diese Situation von einem Ausschuss verschuldet wurde, dessen eigentlicher Existenzzweck der Schutz der Rechte und gleichen Chancen von Frauen ist.

Quite apart from the concerns surrounding this injustice itself, it seems grotesque that this situation has been brought about by a committee whose very purpose of existence is the defence of women's rights and equal opportunities.

Ich bin verschuldet.

I'm in debt.

Tom hat seine Arbeit verloren und ist stark verschuldet.

Tom lost his job and he is heavily in debt.

Dieser Unfall war seiner Fahrlässigkeit zu verschulden.

That accident was due to his carelessness.

Sinnverwandte Wörter

ver­zap­fen:
sell on draught

Englische Beispielsätze

  • The programmers could not find the cause of the bug.

  • Drugs can cause both dependency and tolerance.

  • We will first describe the cause of the catastrophe.

  • What sort of damage did he cause?

  • I didn't want to cause a scene.

  • Lead can cause irreversible brain damage.

  • Carbon monoxide poisoning can cause hallucinations.

  • Sugar is a major cause of obesity.

  • Did Tom cause this?

  • Space dust may not sound very dangerous, but when even a tiny object is moving many times faster than a bullet, it can cause injury.

  • One of Einstein's ideas is that objects cause the space around them to curve. He thought that large objects, like the Sun, curve the space around them more than small objects do. Objects moving through space follow the curvature.

  • Melting ice is not the only cause of rising sea level. As the ocean gets warmer, the water expands.

  • Palm oil production is the leading cause of deforestation in Indonesia.

  • Whether by a Hitler salute or a hand on your heart, I consider the expression of patriotism to be the symptoms of a disease, whose cause and cure should be more closely studied.

  • The cause of the fire is yet unknown.

  • That the moon appears larger close to the horizon than at the zenith is an optical illusion, the cause of which has not been definitively clarified.

  • The budget cuts are bound to cause some friction in the department.

  • The cause of death is unknown.

  • Medical error is the third leading cause of death in the US, after heart disease and cancer.

  • I don't want to cause any problems.

Übergeordnete Begriffe

ver­ur­sa­chen:
bring about

Ver­schul­den übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: verschulden. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Satzbeispiele] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 362115, 560618, 690698, 747720, 1247812, 6062025, 11250081, 12088786, 4976732, 4823636, 4800257, 4774777, 5078663, 5085310, 4684365, 5293201, 4496356, 5322293, 5322436, 5322512, 5360659, 5475139, 4314776, 5588154, 5674745, 5678677, 5765482 & 5848352. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR