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1 eine bange Ahnung
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3 ahnen
I v/t (vorhersehen) foresee; (vermuten) suspect; (Böses) have a presentiment ( oder foreboding) of; ich hab’s geahnt! I had a funny feeling, I knew it; wie konnte ich ahnen... how was I to know...; ich konnte doch nicht ahnen... I had no way of knowing...; du ahnst nicht, was mir das bedeutet! you have no idea how much that means to me!; (ach,) du ahnst es nicht! umg. blow me (down)!; das lässt ahnen,... it makes one suspect...; als ob er es geahnt hätte as if he had known it (in advance)II v/i: mir ahnt Böses I fear the worst; was seine Zukunft betrifft ahnt mir nichts Gutes I have grave misgivings as to his future* * *die Ahnenancestry (Pl.)* * *ah|nen ['aːnən]1. vt(= voraussehen) to foresee, to know; Gefahr, Tod etc to have a presentiment or premonition or foreboding of; (= vermuten) to suspect; (= erraten) to guessdas kann ich doch nicht áhnen! — I couldn't be expected to know that!
nichts Böses áhnen — to have no sense of foreboding, to be unsuspecting
nichts Böses áhnend — unsuspectingly
da sitzt man friedlich an seinem Schreibtisch, nichts Böses áhnend... (hum) — there I was sitting peacefully at my desk minding my own business... (hum)
ohne zu áhnen, dass... — without dreaming or suspecting (for one minute) that...
ohne es zu áhnen — without suspecting, without having the slightest idea
davon habe ich nichts geahnt — I didn't have the slightest inkling of it, I didn't suspect it for one moment
(ach), du ahnst es nicht! (inf) — would you believe it! (inf)
du ahnst es nicht, wen ich gestern getroffen habe! — you'll never guess or believe who I met yesterday!
die Umrisse waren nur zu áhnen — the contours could only be guessed at
2. vi (geh)mir ahnt nichts Gutes — I have a premonition that all is not well
* * *ah·nen[ˈa:nən]I. vt1. (vermuten)▪ etw \ahnen to suspect sth▪ \ahnen, dass/was/weshalb... to suspect, that/what/why...na, ahnst du jetzt, wohin wir fahren? well, have you guessed where we're going yet?▪ etw \ahnen to have a premonition of sth3. (erahnen)▪ etw \ahnen to guess [at] sthdas kann/konnte ich doch nicht \ahnen! how can/could I know that?ohne es zu \ahnen without suspecting, unsuspectinglyohne zu \ahnen, dass/was without suspecting, that/whatetwas/nichts [von etw] \ahnen to know something/nothing [about sth], to have an/no idea [about sth] fam▪ jdm etw \ahnen to have misgivings [or forebodings]mir ahnt Schreckliches I have misgivingsmir ahnt da nichts Gutes I fear the worst* * *1.transitives Verb1) have a presentiment or premonition of2) (vermuten) suspect; (erraten) guesswer soll denn ahnen, dass... — who would know that...
du ahnst es nicht! — (ugs.) oh heck or Lord! (coll.)
3) (vage erkennen) just make out2.die Wagen waren in der Dunkelheit mehr zu ahnen als zu sehen — one could sense the cars in the darkness, rather than see them
intransitives Verb (geh.)es ahnte mir, dass... — I suspected that...
* * *A. v/t (vorhersehen) foresee; (vermuten) suspect; (Böses) have a presentiment ( oder foreboding) of;ich hab’s geahnt! I had a funny feeling, I knew it;wie konnte ich ahnen … how was I to know…;ich konnte doch nicht ahnen … I had no way of knowing …;du ahnst nicht, was mir das bedeutet! you have no idea how much that means to me!;das lässt ahnen, … it makes one suspect …;als ob er es geahnt hätte as if he had known it (in advance)B. v/i:mir ahnt Böses I fear the worst;was seine Zukunft betrifft, ahnt mir nichts Gutes I have grave misgivings as to his future* * *1.transitives Verb1) have a presentiment or premonition of2) (vermuten) suspect; (erraten) guesswer soll denn ahnen, dass... — who would know that...
du ahnst es nicht! — (ugs.) oh heck or Lord! (coll.)
3) (vage erkennen) just make out2.die Wagen waren in der Dunkelheit mehr zu ahnen als zu sehen — one could sense the cars in the darkness, rather than see them
intransitives Verb (geh.)es ahnte mir, dass... — I suspected that...
* * *v.to forebode v.to presage v. -
4 bang
Adj.; banger oder bänger, am bangsten oder bängsten; anxious (um about); (besorgt) worried (about); ihm (oder Dial. er) ist bange ( vor + Dat) auch he’s afraid ( oder scared, frightened) (of); mir wird bang ums Herz I’m frightened (to death); jemandem bange machen frighten s.o.; ihm wurde bang und bänger he was getting increasingly anxious; er wird schon noch kommen, da ist mir gar nicht bang he’ll come, I have no fear of ( oder no worries about) that; bange Ahnung foreboding, awful feeling; banges Gefühl uneasy feeling; eine bange Stunde an hour of anxious waiting ( oder suspense); eine bange Sekunde ( lang) for one dreadful ( oder awful) moment; in banger Erwartung in anxious anticipation; bange machen gilt nicht! umg. (sei nicht feige!) don’t be such a coward; (du machst mir keine Angst) you can’t scare me* * *anxious; worried* * *bạng [baŋ]adj comp -er or ordm;er['bɛŋɐ] superl -ste(r, s) or ordm;ste(r, s) ['bɛŋstə]1) attr (= ängstlich) scared, frighteneddas wird schon klappen, da ist mir gar nicht bang — it will be all right, I am quite sure of it
See:es wurde ihr bang ums Herz — her heart sank, she got a sinking feeling
eine bange Ahnung — a sense of foreboding
ihr war bang nach dem Kinde — she longed or yearned (liter) for the child, she longed or yearned (liter) to be with the child
* * *<-er o bänger, -ste o bängste>[baŋ]adj (geh) scared, frightened\bange Augenblicke/Minuten/Stunden anxious moments/minutes/hoursein \banges Schweigen an uneasy silencein \banger Erwartung uneasilyes ist/wird jdm \bang [zumute] to be/become uneasy [or anxious]jdm ist \bang [vor jdm/etw] sb is scared [of sb/sth]; s.a. Herz* * *s. bange* * *um about); (besorgt) worried (about);ihm (oder dialer)mir wird bang ums Herz I’m frightened (to death);jemandem bange machen frighten sb;ihm wurde bang und bänger he was getting increasingly anxious;er wird schon noch kommen, da ist mir gar nicht bang he’ll come, I have no fear of ( oder no worries about) that;bange Ahnung foreboding, awful feeling;banges Gefühl uneasy feeling;eine bange Stunde an hour of anxious waiting ( oder suspense);in banger Erwartung in anxious anticipation;bange machen gilt nicht! umg (sei nicht feige!) don’t be such a coward; (du machst mir keine Angst) you can’t scare me* * *s. bange* * *adj.afraid adj.anxious adj.funky adj. -
5 schwanen
v/i umg.: mir schwant oder es schwant mir, dass... something tells me that..., I have a feeling that...; mir schwant nichts Gutes I have a nasty feeling something’s gone wrong ( oder something awful is going to happen etc.)* * *schwa|nen ['ʃvaːnən]vi impersihm schwante etwas — he had forebodings, he sensed something might happen
mir schwant nichts Gutes — I don't like it, I've a feeling something bad is going to happen
* * *schwa·nen[ˈʃva:nən]vijdm schwant nichts Gutes/Ungutes/Unheil sb has a sense of foreboding▪ jdm schwant, dass... sb has a feeling [or senses] that...* * *intransitives Verb (ugs.)* * *schwanen v/i umg:es schwant mir, dass … something tells me that …, I have a feeling that …;mir schwant nichts Gutes I have a nasty feeling something’s gone wrong ( oder something awful is going to happen etc)* * *intransitives Verb (ugs.) -
6 schwanen
schwa·nen [ʼʃva:nən]vijdm schwant, dass... sb has a feeling [or senses] that... -
7 ihm schwant nichts Gutes
he has a sense of foreboding
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