Dictionary English ← German: wittern

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NOUN   das Wittern | -
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VERB   wittern | witterte | gewittert
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SYNO   [von etwas] ausgehen | ahnen ... 
to sense [become aware of]
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wittern [fig.] [ahnen]
to scent sth. [also fig.]
265
etw.Akk. wittern [auch fig.]
to perceive sth. [sense, smell]
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etw. wittern
to smell sth.
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etw.Akk. wittern
to get scent of sth.etw. wittern
2 Words
to smell trouble [fig.]Ärger wittern [fig.]
to sniff trouble in the wind [fig.]Ärger wittern [fig.]
to see one's chance [coll.]Morgenluft wittern [Redewendung]
to smell a rat [coll.] [idiom]Unrat wittern [geh.] [Redewendung] [Schlimmes ahnen, befürchten]
to suspect sth.Unrat wittern [Redewendung] [Schlimmes ahnen, befürchten]
3 Words
to smell trouble [fig.](eine) Gefahr wittern [fig.]
to sniff trouble in the wind [fig.](eine) Gefahr wittern [fig.]
to sniff a chanceeine Chance wittern
to scent a rogueryeine Gaunerei wittern
to scent a rivaleinen Rivalen wittern
to scent a wolfeinen Wolf wittern
 
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