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1 subservient
adjective1) (merely instrumental) dienendbe subservient to somebody/something — jemandem/einer Sache dienen
2) (subordinate) untergeordnet (to Dat.)3) (obsequious) unterwürfig; servil (abwertend)* * *sub·ser·vi·ent[səbˈsɜ:viənt, AM -ˈsɜ:rv-]▪ to be \subservient to sth/sb etw/jdm dienen2. (serving as means)the cable is \subservient to the transmission of electrical energy das Kabel dient der Leitung von Elektrizität* * *[səb'sɜːvɪənt]adj (pej)unterwürfig (to gegenüber); (form) unterworfen ( to +dat)* * *subservient adj (adv subserviently)1. dienstbar, untergeordnet ( beide:to dat)2. unterwürfig (to gegenüber)3. dienlich, förderlich ( beide:to dat)* * *adjective1) (merely instrumental) dienendbe subservient to somebody/something — jemandem/einer Sache dienen
2) (subordinate) untergeordnet (to Dat.)3) (obsequious) unterwürfig; servil (abwertend)* * *adj.dienstbar adj. -
2 subservient
to be \subservient to sth/sb etw/jdm dienen2) ( serving as means)to be \subservient to sth etw dat dienen;the cable is \subservient to the transmission of electrical energy das Kabel dient der Leitung von Elektrizität -
3 grovel
(Brit.) - ll-be grovelling on the floor — auf dem Fußboden kriechen
* * *['ɡrovl]past tense, past participle - grovelled; verb* * *grov·el[ˈgrɒvəl, AM ˈgrɑ:v-]vi1. (behave obsequiously)▪ to \grovel [before sb] [vor jdm] zu Kreuze kriechen, katzbuckelnthey wrote a \grovelling letter of apology sie schrieben einen unterwürfigen Entschuldigungsbriefthe dog \grovelled before his master der Hund winselte vor seinem Herrn2. (crawl) kriechenI \grovelled under the sofa ich kroch unters Sofato \grovel about in the dirt im Schmutz [herum]wühlento \grovel on one's knees [or on all fours] auf [den] Knien rutschen, auf allen Vieren kriechen* * *['grɒvl]vikriechento grovel at sb's feet — vor jdm kriechen; (dog) sich um jdn herumdrücken
to grovel to or before sb (fig) — vor jdm kriechen; (in apology) vor jdm zu Kreuze kriechen
* * *1. am Boden kriechen:grovel at sb’s feeta) sich um jemanden herumdrücken (Hund),2. schwelgen (in in dat):grovel in selfpity sich in Selbstmitleid ergehen;grovel in vice dem Laster frönen* * *(Brit.) - ll-* * *v.kriechen v.(§ p.,pp.: kroch, ist gekrochen) -
4 subjugate
transitive verbunterjochen (to unter + Akk.)* * *sub·ju·gate[ˈsʌbʤəgeɪt]vt1. (make subservient)▪ to \subjugate sb/sth jdn/etw unterwerfen [o unterjochen2. (make subordinate to)* * *['sʌbdZʊgeɪt]vtunterwerfen* * *1. unterjochen, -werfen ( beide:to dat)2. besonders fig bezwingen, bändigen, zähmen* * *transitive verbunterjochen (to unter + Akk.)* * *v.bezwingen v.unterwerfen v. -
5 submissive
adjectivegehorsam; unterwürfig (abwertend)be submissive to somebody/something — sich jemandem/einer Sache unterwerfen
* * *see academic.ru/71668/submit">submit* * *sub·mis·sive[səbˈmɪsɪv]* * *[səb'mIsɪv]adjdemütig, gehorsam, unterwürfig (pej) (to gegenüber)* * *submissive [-sıv] adj (adv submissively)1. ergeben, gehorsam2. unterwürfig* * *adjectivegehorsam; unterwürfig (abwertend)be submissive to somebody/something — sich jemandem/einer Sache unterwerfen
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10 alárendelt
(DE) Untergeordnete; sekundär; subaltern; untergeordnet; unterordnet; unterordnetes; Subalterne {r}; Untermann {r}; (EN) ancillary; answerable; dependant; dependent; inferior; junior; minor; secondary; sub; subaltern; subalternate; subject; subordinate; subservient; tributary; under; underling -
11 alázatos
(DE) demütig; demütigend; devot; devoterer; ergeben; gottergeben; hündisch; demutsvoll; untertänig; (EN) cringing; humble; lowly; meek; obsequious; servile; submissive; subservient -
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13 célszerű
(DE) sachlich; zweckentsprechend; zweckgemäß; zweckgemäßig; zweckmäßig; zweckvoll; zweckhaft; (EN) expedient; expediential; practical; subservient; to the purpose -
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(DE) Stimulans {s}; (EN) conducent; conducing; conducive; nurse; promotional; promotive; subservient -
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(DE) Gehorsamkeit {e}; botmäßig; folgsam; fügsam; gehorsam; willfährig; führig; (EN) biddable; conformable; deferential; duteous; dutiful; good; manageable; obedient; observant; sequacious; submissive; subservient; tame -
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(DE) Pendelbewegung; abhängig; abhängige; herabhängend; Gehenk {s}; (EN) aerial; answerable; dependent; drop; hanging; pendant; pendent; pending; pendulous; pensile; subservient; tie-on; undecided; unfunded -
17 használható
(DE) arbeitsfähig; ausnutzbar; benutzbar; einsatzfähig; gebrauchsfertig; gebrauchsfähig; nütze; tauglich; verwendbar; verwertbar; kapabel; (EN) any good; any use; can be used; capable; employable; practicable; serviceable; subservient; usable; useable -
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(DE) Nützlichkeit {e}; dienlich; ersprießlich; heilbringend; instrumentell; lohnende; nutzbringend; nütze; nützen; nützende; nützlich; nützliches; zuträglich; fruchttragend; (EN) beneficial; conducent; conducing; conducive; expedient; gainful; helpful; instrumental; profitable; remunerative; salutary; serviceable; stand in good stead; subservient; to the purpose; useful -
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(DE) erfolgreich; glücksverheißend; günstig; favorabel; (EN) approbatory; auspicious; clement; congenial; encouraging; fair; favorable; favourable; favouring; fortunate; friendly; preferential; propitious; prosperous; subservient; towardly -
20 megalázkodó
(DE) hündisch; (EN) cringing; prostrate; subservient
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