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1 whether
conjunctionobthe question [of] whether to do it [or not] — die Frage, ob man es tun soll [oder nicht]
whether you like it or not, I'm going — ob es dir passt oder nicht, ich gehe
* * *['weðə](if: I don't know whether it's possible.) ob- academic.ru/119359/whether_..._or">whether... or* * *wheth·er[ˈ(h)weðəʳ, AM -ɚ]1. (if) obshe can't decide \whether to tell him sie kann sich nicht entscheiden, ob sie es ihm sagen sollI doubt \whether it'll work ich zweifle, ob es funktionieren wirdanyway, it's a good story, \whether or not it's true es ist jedenfalls eine gute Story, egal, ob sie wahr ist oder nicht2. (no difference if) [egal] ob\whether we do it now or later, it's got to be done ob wir es jetzt oder später tun, ist egal — getan muss es werden\whether you like it or not ob es dir [nun] gefällt oder nichtdo everything you do, \whether it be work, learning or play, to 100% of your ability ( form) was du auch tust, ob Arbeit, Studium oder Spiel — mache es hundertprozentig!3.▶ \whether or no [or not] auf jeden Fall* * *['weðə(r)]conjob; (= no matter whether) egal or ganz gleich or einerlei, obI am not certain whether they're coming or not or whether or not they're coming — ich bin nicht sicher, ob sie kommen oder nicht
whether they come or not, we'll go ahead — egal or ganz gleich or einerlei, ob sie kommen oder nicht (kommen), wir fangen (schon mal) an
he's not sure whether to go or stay — er weiß nicht, ob er gehen oder bleiben soll
* * *whether [ˈweðə(r); ˈhweðə(r)]you must go there, whether you want to go or not;whether or no auf jeden Fall, so oder so;whether we live, we live unto the Lord BIBEL leben wir, so leben wir dem Herrn* * *conjunctionobI don't know whether to go [or not] — ich weiß nicht, ob ich gehen soll [oder nicht]
the question [of] whether to do it [or not] — die Frage, ob man es tun soll [oder nicht]
whether you like it or not, I'm going — ob es dir passt oder nicht, ich gehe
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2 whether
1) (if) ob;she can't decide \whether to tell him sie kann sich nicht entscheiden, ob sie es ihm sagen soll;it all depends on \whether or not she's got the time alles hängt davon ab, ob sie Zeit hat2) ( no difference if)\whether we do it now or later, it's got to be done ob wir es jetzt oder später tun, ist egal - es muss halt getan werden;\whether you like it or not ob es dir [nun] gefällt oder nicht;do everything you do, \whether it be work, learning or play, to 100% of your ability ( form) was du auch tust, ob Arbeit, Studium oder Spiel - mache es hundertprozentig! -
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5 whether
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6 whether
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7 whether cleared customs or not
Englisch-Deutsch Fachwörterbuch der Wirtschaft > whether cleared customs or not
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8 whether in berth or not
whether in berth or not LOGIS am Liegeplatz oder nichtEnglisch-Deutsch Fachwörterbuch der Wirtschaft > whether in berth or not
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9 whether it agrees with your books
• ob es mit Ihren Büchern übereinstimmtEnglish-German correspondence dictionary > whether it agrees with your books
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10 whether it corresponds with your books
• ob es mit Ihren Büchern übereinstimmtEnglish-German correspondence dictionary > whether it corresponds with your books
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11 whether we could reach an agreement
• ob wir uns einigen könntenEnglish-German correspondence dictionary > whether we could reach an agreement
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12 whether we should return the goods
• ob wir die Ware zurücksenden sollenEnglish-German correspondence dictionary > whether we should return the goods
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13 whether you can exceed this limit
• ob Sie diese Grenze überschreiten könnenEnglish-German correspondence dictionary > whether you can exceed this limit
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14 whether you can keep this limit
• ob Sie diese Granze halten könnenEnglish-German correspondence dictionary > whether you can keep this limit
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15 whether you can sell below this limit
• ob Sie unter dieser Linie verkaufen könnenEnglish-German correspondence dictionary > whether you can sell below this limit
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16 whether you wish me to protest the bill
• den Wechsel protestieren lassen sollEnglish-German correspondence dictionary > whether you wish me to protest the bill
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17 whether you would be inclined to
• ob Sie geneigt wärenEnglish-German correspondence dictionary > whether you would be inclined to
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18 whether you would be prepared
• ob Sie bereit wärenEnglish-German correspondence dictionary > whether you would be prepared
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19 whether instructed or not
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20 whether they are available
ob sie benutzbar sind
См. также в других словарях:
whether — 1. For the choice between if and whether, see if 2. 2. When the alternative to the whether clause is a simple negative, this can take several forms, but whether or not is now more usual than whether or no: • I brooded all the way whether or not I … Modern English usage
Whether — Wheth er, conj. In case; if; used to introduce the first or two or more alternative clauses, the other or others being connected by or, or by or whether. When the second of two alternatives is the simple negative of the first it is sometimes only … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Whether or no — Whether Wheth er, conj. In case; if; used to introduce the first or two or more alternative clauses, the other or others being connected by or, or by or whether. When the second of two alternatives is the simple negative of the first it is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
whether — [hweth′ər, weth′ər] conj. [ME < OE hwæther (akin to Ger weder, neither) < IE * kwotero , which (of two) < base * kwo , who (> WHAT) + compar. suffix] 1. if it be the case or fact that: used to introduce an indirect question [ask… … English World dictionary
Whether — Wheth er, pron. [OE. whether, AS. hw[ae]?er; akin to OS. hwe?ar, OFries. hweder, OHG. hwedar, wedar, G. weder, conj., neither, Icel. hv[=a]rr whether, Goth. hwa?ar, Lith. katras, L. uter, Gr. ?, ?, Skr. katara, from the interrogatively pronoun,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
whether\ ---\ or — • whether or • whether or whether 1. coord. conj. Used to introduce an indirect question. You must decide whether you should go or stay. I don t know whether Jack or Bill is a better player. Compare: either or 2. Used to show a choice of things,… … Словарь американских идиом
whether — O.E. hwæðer, hweðer which of two, whether, from P.Gmc. *khwatharaz (Cf. O.S. hwedar, O.N. hvarr, Goth. huaþar, O.H.G. hwedar which of the two, Ger. weder neither ), from interrogative base *khwa who (see WHO (Cf … Etymology dictionary
whether — ► CONJUNCTION 1) expressing a doubt or choice between alternatives. 2) expressing an enquiry or investigation. 3) indicating that a statement applies whichever of the alternatives mentioned is the case. USAGE Whether and if are more or less… … English terms dictionary
whether */*/*/ — UK [ˈweðə(r)] / US [ˈweðər] / US [ˈhweðər] conjunction Collocations: Both whether and if can be used to introduce indirect questions of the type that expect a yes/no answer: She asked if/whether I liked jazz. Use whether, but not if, before an… … English dictionary
whether — conjunction 1 used when talking about a choice you have to make or about two different possibilities: He asked me whether she was coming. | The decision whether to see her was mine alone. | whether or not: I coudn t decide whether or not to go to … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
whether — wheth|er [ weðər, hweðər ] conjunction *** 1. ) used when someone does not know which of two possibilities is true: They asked us whether we were married. There is some doubt as to whether the illness is infectious. whether...or: She doesn t even … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English