Was heißt »vor­wie­gend« auf Englisch?

Das Adverb vor­wie­gend lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • predominantly
  • primarily
  • mainly

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Peilsender werden vorwiegend, aber nicht ausschließlich, im gewerblichen Bereich eingesetzt.

Transceivers are used primarily, but not exclusively, commercially.

Lehrsprache ist vorwiegend Englisch. Vereinzelte Studiengänge werden aber auch in der Landessprache angeboten.

The language of instruction is mainly English. Sporadically, courses are also offered in the local language.

Der Film erhielt vorwiegend positive Kritiken.

The film received mainly positive reviews.

Auch am Freitag kam es überall in Europa und Asien zu Protesten. Die Organisatoren sprachen von 200 000 vorwiegend Jugendlichen, die sich in Mailand einem Marsch angeschlossen hatten, und weiteren 100 000 in Rom.

Protests also took place Friday across Europe and Asia, with organizers saying 200,000 people, mainly youths, joined a march in Milan and another 100,000 in Rome.

Als Illustratorin illustriert sie vorwiegend Kinderbücher.

In her work as an illustrator, she illustrates for the most part children's books.

„In der ersten Welle der 1930er und 1940er waren die Superhelden vorwiegend Männer und fast ausschließlich Weiße“, sagte Saunders.

?The initial wave of superheroes of the 1930s and ’40s was predominantly male and always exclusively white,” Saunders said.

Wieviel elektromagnetische Strahlung ein Gegenstand abgibt, hängt vorwiegend von seiner Temperatur ab.

The amount of electromagnetic radiation an object emits depends primarily on its temperature.

Die Pest wird vorwiegend von Ratten übertragen.

The plague is spread mostly by rats.

Die Krankheit wird vorwiegend von Nagetieren übertragen.

The disease is spread mostly by rodents.

Synonyme

be­son­ders:
especially
größ­ten­teils:
chiefly
for the most part
largely
haupt­säch­lich:
chiefly
especially
in der Re­gel:
as a rule
in ers­ter Li­nie:
chiefly
first and foremost
first of all
ins­be­son­de­re:
in particular
particularly
mehr­heit­lich:
most
mostly
meist:
most
pri­mär:
primary
schwer­punkt­mä­ßig:
concentrating on certain main points
über­wie­gend:
for the most part
mostly
predominant
vor al­lem:
above all
chiefly
first of all
particularly
pre-eminently
vor­nehm­lich:
especial
especially
principally
vor­ran­gig:
priority

Englische Beispielsätze

  • The forests in this region are mainly coniferous.

  • This dictionary is intended primarily for secondary school pupils.

  • Acne is mainly a problem for teenagers.

  • She was very disgruntled, primarily because we had begun eating without her.

  • She was in a right old huff, mainly because we'd started eating without her.

  • The success of the changes made are visible mainly in the eastern regions of the country.

  • Tom was known mainly for the bumbling characters he played in television films from the 70s and 80s.

  • The video cameras are mainly there to deter thieves.

  • Penguins live mainly in the Antarctic.

  • Then the best route for the line to take had to be worked out, determined primarily by the geography of the land it had to cross.

  • It was then necessary to decide the best route for the line to follow, determined primarily by the shape of the land it had to cross.

  • White spots on the tongue are one of the symptoms of a possible oral cancer, primarily caused by smoking. Even if you escape death, you risk losing part or all of your tongue.

  • Hitler's success and current strength lie mainly in the fact that his opponents' ideologies generally don't differ very much from his.

  • Earth’s climate is now changing faster than at any point in the history of modern civilization, primarily as a result of human activities.

  • Cash requirements for financing activities consist primarily of long-term debt repayments, interest payments and dividend payments to shareholders.

  • They mainly live on milk.

  • For more than eight hundred years now, German settlers, mainly from the region of the Moselle and Rhine, have lived in Transylvania under the rule of Hungarian kings, the Habsburg empire and Ceaușescu’s communism.

  • I am reading the book mainly for the language. I'm only taking in the contents along the way.

  • Only about 15 per cent of people with autism are in the workforce, mainly because people are so judgemental about them.

  • Air is composed mainly of nitrogen and oxygen.

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Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: vorwiegend. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2024, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: vorwiegend. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2024, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
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