| English | German | |
| – |
| pray [formal or archaic] [please] | 112 bitte [als Aufforderung] | |
Verbs |
| to pray | 1168 beten | |
2 Words |
| Pray continue. [formal or archaic] | Bitte fahren Sie fort. [formelle Anrede] | |
| Pray tell! [sarcastic] | Nun sagen Sie schon! | |
| Pray, consider! [archaic] | Bitte bedenken Sie doch! | |
| to pray for sb. | für jdn. beten | |
| to pray to sb. | zu jdm. beten | |
3 Words |
| relig. Let us pray. | Lasset uns beten. | |
| Pray explain (this). [aggressive reply to an obviously wrong argument] | Erläutern Sie das bitte. [aggressive Antwort auf ein offensichtlich falsches Argument] | |
| bibl. to watch and pray | wachen und beten | |
4 Words |
| Please pray for me. | Bitte betet / bete für mich. | |
| bibl. to pray in proxy for sb./sth. | für jdn./etw. in Fürbitte beten | |
5+ Words |
| And where have you been, pray tell? | Und wo bitte schön bist du gewesen? | |
| relig. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Amen. | Heilige Maria, Mutter Gottes, bitte für uns Sünder, jetzt und in der Stunde unseres Todes. Amen. | |
| quote How do you feel about religion? Tell me, pray. [trans. G. M. Priest] | Nun sag, wie hast du's mit der Religion? [Johann W. v. Goethe] | |
| quote I die a Queen, but I would rather die the wife of Culpeper. God have mercy on my soul. Good people, I beg you pray for me. [Katheryn / Katherine / Catherine Howard] | Ich sterbe als Königin, aber ich würde lieber als die Frau von Culpeper sterben. Gott sei meiner Seele gnädig. Liebe Leute, ich bitte euch, betet für mich. [Catherine Howard, dt. auch: Katharina ...] | |
| My Lords, pray be seated. | Meine Lordschaften, bitte setzen Sie sich. | |
| to face more difficulties than one can pray over [idiom] | sich mehr Schwierigkeiten gegenüber sehen, als man bewältigen kann | |
| to pray to the porcelain god [coll.] | sich übergeben | |
Fiction (Literature and Film) |
| mus. F Watch! Pray! Pray! Watch! | Wachet! betet! betet! wachet! [J. S. Bach, BWV 70, 70a] | |
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Forum A 2020-11-11: Let's hope and pray that +an artist's paint+ referring to one paint only (... A 2015-06-16: Korrektur: +Pray explain+ ~ +Bitte klär' mich auf+ -... A 2015-06-16: +Pray explain+ ~ + Bitte klär' mich auf+ - wenn jemand einen besonderen Un... A 2015-06-16: Pray explain. A 2015-06-16: *pray tell* vs. *pray explain* A 2014-11-20: And what, pray tell, is the question? A 2013-10-01: But who, pray tell, would understand "priests of Themis" in our time? A 2013-03-11: In the link below, they are not only allowed to pray, but also seem to run... A 2012-11-30: Let's pray for Schandor. ;)) A 2011-12-16: If those sites are so superior, then why do folks like you and I hang arou... A 2011-05-05: Be careful what you ask / wish / pray for, you just might get it. A 2011-03-13: http://www.google.de/search?hl=de&q=define%3A%22Eat+Pray+Love%22&btnG=Such... Q 2011-03-13: copy of 'Eat Pray Love' A 2010-05-31: It's typical church talk. It simply means to "pray about." A 2010-05-30: you might pray over a sick person Q 2010-05-30: pray over Q 2010-01-07: Pray/Bete A 2009-08-01: Sache des Zusammenhangs: voller Inbrunst / inbrünstig beten > pray fervently A 2009-06-18: So pray for him, Drax, and remember: God wills that in this life on earth ... A 2009-02-12: Arthur Conan Doyle schreibt "pray take a seat"
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