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Dictionary English German: literal

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ADJ   literal | more literal | most literal
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NOUN   literal | literals
 
SYNO   erratum | literal | literal error ... 
ADJ  literal | - | - ... 
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NOUN   das Literal | die Literale
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literal {adj}
574
buchstäblich
literal {adj} <lit.>
245
wörtlich
literal {adj}
197
wortwörtlich
literal {adj}
60
wortgetreu
literal {adj} [actual]
49
tatsächlich
literal {adj} [prosaic]
43
nüchtern [geh.] [trocken, sachlich]
literal {adj}
25
buchstabengetreu
literal {adj}
21
Buchstaben-
literal {adj}
11
prosaisch [trocken]
Nouns
comp. print literal [e.g. $]
38
Buchstabensymbol {n} [z. B. $]
2 Words: Others
more literal {adj}wortgetreuer
most literal {adj}wortgetreueste
most literal {adj}wortgetreuste
2 Words: Nouns
print publ. literal (error)Druckfehler {m}
literal (error) [mistake in handwriting]Schreibfehler {m}
literal (error) [typing error]Tippfehler {m}
literal annihilationbuchstäbliche Vernichtung {f}
ling. med. literal ataxia [rare] [syllable stumbling]literale Ataxie {f} [Silbenstolpern]
literal constructionWortauslegung {f} [z. B. eines Gesetzes]
literal constructionwörtliche Auslegung {f} [z. B. eines Gesetzes]
literal instructionDirektbefehl {m}
literal interpretationwörtliche Übertragung {f}
literal meaningeigentliche Bedeutung {f}
relig. literal meaning [esp. of the Bible]Literalsinn {m} [bes. der Bibel]
print publ. literal mistake [literal error]Druckfehler {m}
literal proofschriftlicher Beweis {m}
literal senseWortsinn {m}
literal sensebuchstäblicher Sinn {m}
relig. literal sense [esp. of the Bible]Literalsinn {m} [bes. der Bibel]
ling. literal translationwörtliche Übersetzung {f}
3 Words: Nouns
interlinear literal translationinterlineare wörtliche Übersetzung {f} [Interlinearübersetzung]
4 Words: Others
in a literal sense {adv}in buchstäblichem Sinne
in the literal sense {adv}im Wortsinn
5+ Words: Others
idiom in the literal sense (of the word) {adv}im wörtlichen Sinne
That is the literal truth.Das ist die reine Wahrheit.
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A 2022-11-25: Sticklers for literal translation might go in for +nexus of interests+ whi...
A 2021-03-07: When the figurative becomes too literal, the ninnies resort to violence.
A 2021-01-15: Often the literal translation is more unidiomatic than people on one end i...
A 2020-10-25: Good point, MK. +Fingerspitzengefühl+ in the literal sense may perhaps als...
A 2020-10-25: If Wiki is anything to go by +fine motor skills+ imply +hands and fingers,...
A 2020-09-29: Frequently, however, the idiom appears to be used in the literal sense
A 2019-05-31: Adding to Llllllama's literal suggestion https://en.oxforddictionaries.c...
A 2018-07-05: Case against literal translations at all cost
A 2018-02-09: [fig.] should not be understood as "in contrast to the literal meaning"
A 2017-10-10: 15:04 Whoever grew up in post-war austerity loved to muck about in the mos...
A 2017-06-28: more discussion of the literal sense: http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/...
A 2017-06-28: Literal sense 2: https://www.google.co.uk/#q=%22fell+on+his+sword%22+%22Gr...
A 2017-06-28: Literal sense: https://www.google.co.uk/#q=%22fell+on+his+sword%22+%22Roma...
A 2015-11-28: Yes, I just gave the literal meaning of kriegen.
A 2015-11-02: What would be the literal translation of the Fiedensbewegte?
A 2015-10-12: A literal translation of the individual words won't really get you very fa...
A 2015-07-23: OK but it is not a literal translation
A 2015-06-18: Not only sirens "howling" (literal translation)
A 2015-05-20: A literal translation would be +May growth,+ but I don't think anyone woul...
A 2015-03-28: literal?

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