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NOUN   a would-be | would-bes
 
SYNO   manque | would-be
[you] would be[ihr] wärt [wäret]
sb. would bejd. wäre
sb./sth. would be [future in the past]jd./etw. würde sein
would-be {adj}potenziell [auch: potentiell]
would-be {adj}vermeintlich
would-be {adj} [attr.] [budding, soon-to-be]angehend [attr.]
would-be [coll.] [pej.]Möchtegern {m} [ugs.] [pej.]
would-be [pej.]Gernegroß {m} [ugs.] [hum.]
sb. would be ablejd. könnte
sb. would be allowedjd. dürfte [hätte Erlaubnis]
sb./sth. would be coldjd./etw. fröre
sth. would be validetw. gälte
sth. would be validetw. gölte
sth. would be validetw. würde gelten
would-be assassinAttentäter {m} [bei gescheitertem Versuch]
would-be assassin [female]Attentäterin {f} [bei gescheitertem Versuch]
would-be borrowerKreditinteressent {m}
would-be buyerKaufinteressent {m}
would-be buyerKauflustiger {m}
would-be customermöglicher Kunde {m}
would-be entrepreneur [slightly hum.]Möchtegern-Unternehmer {m} [ugs.] [leicht hum.]
would-be intellectual [pej.]Möchtegern-Intellektueller {m} [pej.]
would-be noblemanMöchtegern-Edelmann {m} [ugs.]
would-be philosopherMöchtegern-Philosoph {m} [ugs.]
lit. would-be poet [pej.]Dichterling {m} [pej.]
would-be poet [pej.]Möchtegern-Poet {m} [ugs.] [pej.] [hum.]
pol. would-be politicianKannegießer {m} [pej., ironisch] [veraltend]
would-be politicianMöchtegernpolitiker {m} [pej.]
jobs would-be sellerMöchtegernverkäufer {m} [ugs.]
hunting would-be sportsmanSonntagsjäger {m} [pej.]
would-be suicidegescheiterter Selbstmörder {m}
A suitable compromise would be ...Als Kompromiss böte sich an, ...
as would be desirablewie es wünschenswert wäre
It would be appreciated ...Es wäre willkommen ...
It would be premature.Es wäre übereilt.
It would be received.Man würde es erhalten.
It would be wise.Es wäre ratsam.
sth. would be thrown upetw. stöbe
That would be lying.Das wäre gelogen.
That would be nice.Das wäre schön.
That would be telling. [idiom]Das darf ich nicht verraten.
What would that be?Das da wäre?
Would it be possible ...?Wäre es möglich ...?
... all of whom would otherwise rarely be of the same opinion...., die alle sonst eher selten einer Meinung wären.
A rapid response would be appreciated.Für eine schnelle Antwort wären wir Ihnen sehr dankbar.
A stamped addressed envelope would be appreciated.Bitte einen frankierten Rückumschlag beilegen.
And that would be a pity.Und das wäre ein Jammer. [ugs.]
idiom And that would be it.Und das wäre es dann auch.
idiom Chance would be a fine thing. [Br.] [coll.]Schön wär's! [ugs.]
Could / Would you be so kind as to come?Hätten Sie die Güte zu kommen?
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A 2024-10-11: In English you would be right
A 2024-07-06: The second one is a 5-way split, so that would be some work.
A 2023-05-28: I can't think of a situation where it would be used for a single person.
A 2023-05-21: No, only was would be correct.
A 2023-05-17: Agree, in this context it would be a form. Paper in this context is equiva...
A 2023-04-13: The correct trans would be +new priests+ Q. V.
A 2023-02-16: That would be good.
A 2021-12-13: In the U.S. Navy, the current equivalent would be the "Food Service Officer."
A 2021-07-31: PPS: In British usage, +direct+ would be a tad too official (which would n...
A 2021-05-09: figure who — +figure which+ would be 17th-c Bible English
A 2020-10-02: +water games+ would be laughable
A 2020-05-04: > owner-run business, I should think. 16:02 usage would be most misleading.
A 2020-04-17: It would be wrong to use play like that.
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A 2019-07-24: Adding such a category would be problematical in many ways.
A 2019-07-12: "If you wouldn't mind" ~ if you were willing not to mind; "if you would be...

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