Translation of bewundern – German–English dictionary

bewundern

   [ infinitive ] /bəˈvʊndɐn/
(als Gefühl)
Anerkennung für eine Leistung, Eigenschaft o. Ä. zeigen, die man für ungewöhnlich gut hält
to admire
Ich bewundere deinen Mut. I admire your courage.
oft humorous (mit den Augen)
to admire
Sie bewunderte sich im Spiegel. She admired herself in the mirror.
im Museum die Gemälde bewundern

(Translation of bewundern from the GLOBAL German–English Dictionary © 2018 K Dictionaries Ltd)

Translation of bewundern | PASSWORD German–English Dictionary

bewundern

 
verb
 
admire  [verb] to look at with great pleasure and often to express this pleasure
I’ve just been admiring your new car.
admire  [verb] to have a very high opinion of (something or someone)
I admire John’s courage.

(Translation of bewundern from the PASSWORD German–English Dictionary © 2014 K Dictionaries Ltd)

Examples of bewundern

bewundern
Wenn man bedenkt, wie viele Anstrengungen in jedem dieser Bereiche erforderlich waren, muss man die neuen Länder wirklich bewundern.
When one considers how much effort has been expended in every single one of these areas, one cannot help but admire the candidate countries.
Wenn man bedenkt, wie viele Anstrengungen in jedem dieser Bereiche erforderlich waren, muss man die neuen Länder wirklich bewundern.
When one considers how much effort has been expended in every single one of these areas, one cannot help but admire the candidate countries.
Wir können uns nicht einfach zurücklehnen und unser Werk bewundern.
We cannot simply stand back and admire our handiwork.
Wir können uns nicht einfach zurücklehnen und unser Werk bewundern.
We cannot simply stand back and admire our handiwork.
Wir alle bewundern Präsidenten, die den Berichterstattern ihren Glückwunsch aussprechen.
We all admire presidents who congratulate rapporteurs.
Wir alle bewundern Präsidenten, die den Berichterstattern ihren Glückwunsch aussprechen.
We all admire presidents who congratulate rapporteurs.
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