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Dictionary English → German: jest | Translation 1 - 16 of 16 |
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![]() | to jest | 565 spaßen | ![]() | |||||||||||||
![]() | to jest | 258 scherzen | ![]() | |||||||||||||
![]() | to jest | Witze machen | ![]() | |||||||||||||
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![]() | jest | 872 Scherz {m} | ![]() | |||||||||||||
![]() | jest | 191 Spaß {m} | ![]() | |||||||||||||
![]() | jest | 26 Narretei {f} [geh.] [Scherz] | ![]() | |||||||||||||
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![]() | in jest {adv} | im Scherz | ![]() | |||||||||||||
![]() | in jest {adv} | im Spaß | ![]() | |||||||||||||
![]() | in jest {adv} | zum Scherz | ![]() | |||||||||||||
![]() | broad jest | unfeiner Scherz {m} | ![]() | |||||||||||||
![]() | hist. lit. jest literature | Schwankliteratur {f} | ![]() | |||||||||||||
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![]() | idiom half in earnest, half in jest {adv} | halb ernst, halb scherzhaft | ![]() | |||||||||||||
![]() | He did it in jest. | Er tat es im Spaß. | ![]() | |||||||||||||
![]() | proverb There's many a true word spoken in jest. | Manch wahres Wort wird im Scherz gesprochen. | ![]() | |||||||||||||
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![]() | lit. F Infinite Jest [David Foster Wallace] | Unendlicher Spaß | ![]() | |||||||||||||
![]() | theatre F Jest, Satire, Irony, and Deeper Significance | Scherz, Satire, Ironie und tiefere Bedeutung [Christian Dietrich Grabbe] | ![]() |
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