Was heißt »wüh­len« auf Englisch?

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Ihr unerwarteter Besuch wühlte ihn völlig auf.

Her unexpected visit got him all worked up.

Er wühlt in Mülltonnen herum.

He's a dumpster diver.

Tom wühlte in seinem Rucksack herum.

Tom rummaged around his backpack.

Was wühlst du in meinen Sachen herum? Ich gehe doch auch nicht in dein Zimmer und lese dein Tagebuch!

What are you rummaging through my stuff for? I don't go into your room and read your diary, do I!

Er wühlt sich immer durch Kisten von LPs.

He's a cratedigger.

Synonyme

ar­bei­ten:

employ (be employed)

function

warp

work

auf­gra­ben:

dig up

excavate

auf­het­zen:

incite

durch­su­chen:

search

gra­ben:

grafan

in­t­ri­gie­ren:

cabal

intrigue

ma­lo­chen:

drudge

graft

labor

labour

toil

pei­ni­gen:

excruciate

harry

quä­len:

harry

put about

torture

ra­sen:

race

speed

tear

schar­ren:

chafe

clamp

paw

paw the ground

scrape

scratch

shuffle one's feet

schip­pen:

shovel

schü­ren:

poke

stoke

sto­chern:

poke

su­chen:

look for

search

sēcan

seek

un­ter­mi­nie­ren:

undermine

Antonyme

be­frei­en:

free

liberate

be­ru­hi­gen:

calm

be­schwich­ti­gen:

appease

assuage

placate

ent­zü­cken:

delight

enchant

pla­nie­ren:

grade

level

re­si­g­nie­ren:

resign

sta­bi­li­sie­ren:

stabilize

sta­peln:

pile up

stack

um­ge­hen:

avoid

bypass

circumvent

evade

work around

ver­har­ren:

keep

remain

weg­wer­fen:

throw away

wohl­tun:

do good

zu­mau­ern:

wall up

zu­rück­stel­len:

put back

replace

zu­rück­zie­hen:

pull back

Englische Beispielsätze

• The train passed through kilometres of tunnel.

• I didn't dig up the potatoes.

• "I don't like Nan's cooking," grumbled Mary. "What?" piped up Grandad, his hackles raised. "Time was when we'd have been glad to get such a lovely bit of grub each day!"

• The cars are travelling through the tunnel.

• The cars are going through the tunnel.

• The cars are driving through the tunnel.

• "How about a round of golf?" "I'd rather gnaw my hand off."

• As soon as I put the mole on the ground, it started to dig.

• No sooner had I put the mole on the ground than it started to dig.

• At last there was light at the end of the tunnel.

• Using only a teaspoon, Tom dug the tunnel that he used to escape from prison.

• The machines are digging the tunnel metre by metre under the city.

• Metre by metre, the machines dig the tunnel under the city.

• Never dig straight down.

• The fox trail leads to a burrow.

• We all know dogs like to gnaw on bones.

• We all know that dogs like to gnaw on bones.

• A new tunnel was built through the mountain.

• While COVID vaccines are a light at the end of the tunnel, the tunnel is very long.

• It's easy to stir up the peasants with outrageous statements.

Übergeordnete Begriffe

be­las­ten:

burden

durch­set­zen:

prevail

push through

ent­fer­nen:

delete

deprive

detach

extirpate

remove

han­deln:

act

deal

do

trade

in­s­tink­tiv:

instinctive

ir­ri­tie­ren:

confuse

disturb

schwä­chen:

weaken

stö­ren:

disturb

hinder

interfere

su­chen:

look for

search

sēcan

seek

über­win­den:

overcome

ver­än­dern:

change

vo­r­an­brin­gen:

advance

allow to advance

get going

get moving

promote

Untergeordnete Begriffe

be­ste­chen:

bribe

corrupt

oil so.'s palm

ein­gra­ben:

bury

kor­rum­pie­ren:

corrupt

lo­ckern:

loosen

relax

pflü­gen:

plow

sto­chern:

poke

ver­gra­ben:

bury