Was heißt »zu­lie­be« auf Englisch?

Die Postposition zu­lie­be lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • for the sake of

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Er sagt, er müsse der Gesundheit zuliebe Sport treiben, aber er übertreibt in einem solchen Maße, dass es scheint, er sei bereit, für die Gesundheit zu sterben.

He says that he must engage in exercise for the sake of his health, but he overdoes it to such a degree that it seems he is ready to die for his health.

Er tat es nur mir zuliebe.

He did it only for my sake.

Tu es mir zuliebe.

Do it for my sake.

Ich rasiere mich meiner Frau zuliebe.

I shave for my wife's sake.

Dir zuliebe werde ich ihm vergeben.

I will forgive him out of consideration for you.

Ich hätte es dir zuliebe getan.

I'd have done it to please you.

Seiner Gesundheit zuliebe zog er in eine wärmere Gegend.

He moved to a warmer place for the sake of his health.

Ich bin sehr dankbar für alles, was du mir zuliebe getan hast.

I'm very grateful for everything you've done for me.

Synonyme

für:
for
we­gen:
because of
on account of
zu­guns­ten:
in favour of

Englische Beispielsätze

  • I gave up smoking for the sake of my health.

  • The woman fled for the sake of saving herself.

  • You talk for the sake of it.

  • You're talking for the sake of it.

  • You talk for the sake of talking.

  • The merchant fell on his knees and begged for his life for the sake of his three daughters who had none but him to support them.

  • Tom's parents only stayed together for the sake of the children.

  • Tom argues just for the sake of arguing.

  • My father has quit smoking for the sake of his health.

  • Tom did it for the sake of his country.

  • Tom is the type of person who likes to argue just for the sake of arguing.

  • Please don't nitpick just for the sake of nitpicking.

  • Have mercy, my God, for the sake of my tears!

  • She argues just for the sake of arguing.

  • She married him for the sake of his family name.

  • She moved to a warmer place for the sake of her health.

  • She only worked for the sake of money.

  • They stayed married for the sake of their children.

  • He stopped smoking for the sake of his health.

  • I did so for the sake of my health.

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Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: zuliebe. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2024, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: zuliebe. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2024, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Satzbeispiele] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 1718839, 2127218, 3740863, 6864239, 8599260, 8705982, 10116445, 10289055, 11149154, 11063677, 8788906, 8788905, 8788904, 6211586, 4377665, 3417753, 1982192, 1528541, 1258455, 1163472, 673804, 388581, 316367, 313451, 313301, 304996, 295928 & 258249. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR