Was heißt »wi­der­wil­lig« auf Englisch?

Das Adjektiv »wi­der­wil­lig« lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • reluctant
  • unwilling
  • loth
  • grudging

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Er besuchte sie widerwillig.

He reluctantly went to see her.

Tom nahm das Geschenk widerwillig an.

Tom reluctantly accepted the gift.

Tom folgte Maria widerwillig.

Tom reluctantly followed Mary.

Tom ging widerwillig nach Hause.

Tom reluctantly went home.

Tom gab Maria widerwillig das Geld, um das sie ihn gebeten hatte.

Tom reluctantly gave Mary the money she asked for.

Tom stimmte dem Vorschlag widerwillig zu.

Tom reluctantly agreed to the proposal.

Tom ging widerwillig zum Zahnarzt.

Tom reluctantly went to the dentist.

Tom nickte widerwillig.

Tom nodded reluctantly.

Er stimmte widerwillig zu.

He reluctantly agreed.

Tom stimmte widerwillig zu.

Tom agreed reluctantly.

Tom begrudgingly agreed.

Tom wirkte widerwillig.

Tom looked reluctant to do that.

Maria verließ widerwillig das Bett.

Mary reluctantly got out of bed.

Tom stand widerwillig auf.

Tom reluctantly got out of bed.

Tom reluctantly got out of the bed.

Tom übergab Maria widerwillig das Geld.

Tom reluctantly handed Mary the money.

Sie stimmte widerwillig zu.

She reluctantly agreed.

Synonyme

trot­zig:
awkward
defiant
difficult
un­gern:
grudgingly
reluctantly

Antonyme

gern:
frequently
gladly
willingly

Englische Beispielsätze

  • Men are often reluctant to see a doctor.

  • A recent study suggests men are more reluctant to wear face masks in public.

  • He was reluctant to leave.

  • She is one of those people who are unwilling to take a risk because of the fear of losing what little they have.

  • She's one of those people unwilling to risk something, because they fear losing the little they have.

  • Why are you so reluctant?

  • One of Sherlock Holmes’s defects–if, indeed, one may call it a defect–was that he was exceedingly loth to communicate his full plans to any other person until the instant of their fulfilment.

  • Why are Tom and Mary reluctant to do that?

  • Tom and Mary told John that they thought Alice would be reluctant to do that.

  • Tom and Mary told John that they thought Alice wouldn't be reluctant to do that.

  • Tom and Mary told John that they didn't think Alice would be reluctant to do that.

  • Tom said Mary seemed reluctant to eat what he had cooked for her.

  • Tom seemed reluctant to say anything.

  • Tom seemed to be reluctant to help me.

  • You don't seem to understand why I'm reluctant to do that.

  • She is unwilling to accept responsibility.

  • In the field of international relations this president is an abject failure. He is unwilling even to shake hands with one of our most important allies.

  • Tom was reluctant to admit it.

  • He was unwilling to apologise to Mikko.

  • She's reluctant to marry him.

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Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: widerwillig. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Synonyme] OpenThesaurus-User: widerwillig. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2023, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Beispielübersetzungen] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 1768789, 2796406, 2884358, 3058006, 3060262, 3348771, 3464115, 5212911, 6166920, 6608718, 7452918, 7523007, 7525338, 7546477, 7712127, 7850480, 8797625, 8904199, 9140033, 9140037, 6639760, 6620763, 6511309, 6492771, 6492586, 6492511, 6404289, 6345831, 6345165, 6228975, 6213643, 5978072, 5899211, 10645117 & 11129754. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR