Dictionary English ← German: Neugier

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NOUN   die Neugier | -
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SYNO   Neugier | Neugierde | Wissbegierde ... 
curiosity
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Neugier {f}
inquisitiveness
121
Neugier {f}
nosiness [coll.]
58
Neugier {f}
2 Words: Verbs
to excite sb.'s curiosityjds. Neugier entfachen [geh.]
to pique sb.'s curiosityjds. Neugier reizen
to arouse sb.'s curiosityjds. Neugier wecken
to excite sb.'s curiosityjds. Neugier wecken
to satisfy curiosityNeugier befriedigen
to provoke curiosityNeugier erregen
to arouse curiosityNeugier erzeugen
2 Words: Nouns
nosy parkering [coll.]beharrliche Neugier {f}
idle curiositybloße Neugier {f}
huge curiosityimmense Neugier {f}
idle curiositypure Neugier {f}
feminine curiosityweibliche Neugier {f}
3 Words: Others
from idle curiosity {adv} [without a good reason or purpose]aus purer Neugier
out of sheer curiosity {adv}aus reiner Neugier
3 Words: Verbs
to act with curiosityaus Neugier handeln
idiom to burn with curiositybrennen vor Neugier
idiom to be bursting with curiosity [fig.]vor Neugier platzen [fig.]
4 Words: Others
Forgive my curiosity, but ...Entschuldige meine Neugier, aber ...
idiom I'm bursting with curiosity.Ich platze vor Neugier.
Just out of curiosity, why ...?Rein aus Neugier, warum ...?
idiom She was devoured by curiosity.Sie brannte vor Neugier.
for curiosity's sake {adv}um der Neugier willen
4 Words: Verbs
to die of curiosityan Neugier zugrunde gehen
5+ Words: Others
I couldn't control my curiosity.Ich konnte meine Neugier nicht zügeln.
She's just bursting with curiosity. [idiom]Ihr scheint die Neugier aus allen Knopflöchern. [ugs.] [Redewendung]
lit. psych. quote Men marry because they are tired; women because they are curious. Both are disappointed. [Oscar Wilde]Männer heiraten aus Überdruß, Frauen aus Neugier. Beide werden enttäuscht.
proverb Curiosity killed the cat.Neugier ist der Katze Tod.
Forgive my curiosity, but ...Verzeihen Sie meine Neugier, aber ... [formelle Anrede]
Fiction (Literature and Film)
lit. F A Mortal Curiosity [Ann Granger]Neugier ist ein schneller Tod
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