English–German dictionary
German translation of the English word figure
| English | German (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
|---|---|---|
| (cipher; digit; numeral) | Ziffer | |
| (diagram; image; representation; configuration) | Figur ; Gestalt | |
🔗 When all were on their feet, the floating figure spoke. | ||
| (calculate; work out; account; add up) | erachten ; kalkulieren ; ; zählen ; ausrechnen ; mitzählen ; überschlagen ; veranschlagen | |
| (depict; represent) | ||
| (stature) | Gestalt | |
| (matter; number) | Anzahl ; | |
🔗 Though official figures may never be known, it is believed that about 10% of the country’s population died. | ||
| (think) | ||
🔗 He figures the whole attack took about three and a half minutes. | ||
figure of speech (trope) | Trope | |
lay figure (jointed doll; manikin) | ; | |
disfigure (deform; distort; contort; twist; pervert) | deformieren ; aus der Form bringen ; verunstalten | |
figurative | bildlich | |
figurative | bildlich | metafora |
transfigure | verklären ; verherrlichen | |
| English | German |
|---|---|
| figure | ⇆ erscheinen; ⇆ Erscheinung; ⇆ Figur; ⇆ Gestalt; ⇆ glauben; ⇆ Ziffer |
| central figure | ⇆ Hauptperson |
| figure of speech | ⇆ Redensart |
| figure out | ⇆ herausbekommen |
| lay figure | ⇆ Gelenkpuppe; ⇆ Gliederpuppe |
| disfigure | ⇆ entstellen |
| figurative | ⇆ bildlich; ⇆ übertragen |
| figurehead | ⇆ Galionsfigur |
| figure‐skating | ⇆ Einskunstlauf |