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English-German translation for: herum
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German-English Dictionary: herum
herum
about {adv}
around {adv}
herum-
circum- {prefix}
da herum
thereabouts {adv}
wo herum
whereabout
hier herum
hereabout {adv}
hereabouts {adv}
falsch herum
the wrong way up
the wrong way round
um ... herum
round {prep}
around {prep}
about {prep} [surrounding]
-ish {adj} [approximately]
jd. zog herum
sb. wandered about
richtig herum
the right way up
the right way round
jd. ging herum
sb. skirted
verkehrt herum
back to front
the wrong way round
arse about face [Br.] [vulg.]
reversed [image, eg, Shroud of Turin]
jd. redet herum
sb. quibbles
jd. tollt herum
sb. rollicks
jd. trieb herum
sb. prowled
jd. zieht herum
sb. wanders about
etw. tanzt herum
sth. gambols
jd. redete herum
sb. quibbled
jd. tanzte herum
sb. frisked [danced around]
jd. treibt herum
sb. gads about
etw. drehte herum
sth. slued [Am.]
jd. schlich herum
sb. skulked around
jd. zappelt herum
sb. fidgets
jd. geistert herum
sb. spooks
jd. stöbert herum
sb. fossicks
jd. zappelte herum
sb. fidgeted
jd. geisterte herum
sb. spooked
jd. schleicht herum
sb. prowls
sb. skulks around
jd. stöberte herum
sb. fossicked around
jd./etw. hüpft herum
sb./sth. scampers
jd./etw. tanzte herum
sb./sth. gamboled [Am.]
sb./sth. gambolled [Br.]
jd./etw. hüpfte herum
sb./sth. scampered
jd. lungert herum [ugs.]
sb. mooches around [coll.]
sb. bums around / about [coll.]
jd. lungerte herum [ugs.]
sb. mooched around [coll.]
sb. bummed around / about [coll.]
um vierzig herum
fortyish {adj} [coll.]
rings um etw. herum
round and round sth.
etw. dreht sich herum
sth. slews
ich kaspere herum [ugs.]
I clown about
verkehrt herum liegen
to be wrong side up
um etw. herum zurückgehen
to go back around / round sth.
Ring {m} um etw. herum
circle round sth.
ganz um uns herum
all round us
Er kommt viel herum.
He gets about a lot.
Was stotterst du herum?
Why are you stuttering?
Es gehen Gerüchte herum.
There are rumours in circulation. [Br.]
(so) um zehn herum [ugs.]
tenish {adv} [coll.]
um den Dreh (herum) [ugs.]
approximately {adv}
um die Niere herum [in der Umgebung der Niere (liegend), die Umgebung der Nieren betreffend]
med. perirenal {adj}
Es spricht sich herum.
idiom Word gets around.
im Kreis herum laufen
to go around in a circuit
um das ganze Haus herum
all round the house [outside]
die Tage um Ostern (herum)
the days either side of Easter
Er spielte nur mit ihr herum.
He was just toying with her.
Er läuft immer noch frei herum.
He's still on the loose.
Um ihn herum brach alles zusammen.
It all came crashing down around his ears. [fig.]
Sie führen uns nur an der Nase herum.
They're only giving us the run around.
Die hurt mit jedem rum / herum! [ugs.]
She sleeps with anybody!
Reden Sie nicht um den heißen Brei herum!
Don't beat about the bush!
Don't beat about the bush! [Br.]
Don't beat around the bush! [Am.]
Es ist ihm egal, was um ihn herum passiert.
He couldn't care less about what's going on around him.
Führst du mich an der Nase herum? [ugs.]
Are you telling me porkies? [Br.] [sl.]
Wir kommen um die Tatsache nicht herum, dass ...
There is no avoiding the fact that ...
Du hast den Pullover / Sweater verkehrt (herum) an.
You've got your sweater on backwards.
You've got your sweater on back to front.
Sie reiten immer auf dem gleichen alten Thema herum.
They keep on talking about the same old stuff.
Man kommt nicht darum herum.
idiom There's no getting round it.
Um nicht lange drum herum zu reden, ...
idiom Not to put too fine a point on it, ...
Um ihn herum brach alles zusammen. [fig.]
idiom It all came crashing down about his ears. [fig.]
sich (herum)streiten (über od. wegen)
to haggle (over)
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