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adjective2) (controlled by fate) schicksalhaft [Begegnung, Treffen, Ereignis]* * *adjective (involving important decisions, results etc: At last the fateful day arrived.) verhängnisvoll* * *fate·ful[ˈfeɪtfəl]* * *['feItfUl]adjday, night, moment, meeting, journey schicksalhaft; decision, consequence verhängnisvoll; words schicksalsschwer* * *fateful adj (adv fatefully)1. verhängnisvoll2. schicksalsschwer3. schicksalhaft, Schicksals…* * *adjective1) (important, decisive) schicksalsschwer [Tag, Stunde, Entscheidung]; entscheidend [Worte]2) (controlled by fate) schicksalhaft [Begegnung, Treffen, Ereignis]3) (prophetic) schicksalverkündend; (of misfortune) unheilverkündend* * *adj.schicksalhaft adj. -
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adjective1) (ruinous, disastrous) verheerend (to für); fatal; schicksalsschwer [Tag, Moment]2) (deadly) tödlich [Unfall, Verletzung]* * *['feitl]1) (causing death: a fatal accident.) tödlich2) (disastrous: She made the fatal mistake of not inviting him to the party.) verhängnisvoll•- academic.ru/86932/fatally">fatally- fatality* * *fa·tal[ˈfeɪtəl, AM -t̬əl]adj inv1. (lethal) tödlichthis illness is \fatal in almost all cases diese Krankheit führt fast immer zum Tod\fatal accident/dose tödlicher Unfall/tödliche Dosis\fatal blow Todesstoß m2. (disastrous) fatal, verhängnisvoll* * *['feɪtl]adjhe had a fatal accident — er ist tödlich verunglückt
the illness is invariably fatal — die Krankheit verläuft immer tödlich
possibly fatal delays — Verzögerungen pl, die möglicherweise tödliche Folgen haben werden
to prove fatal — sich als tödlich erweisen
fatal accident inquiry (Scot) — Untersuchung f zur Unfallursache (bei Unfällen mit Todesfolge)
2) (fig: disastrous) mistake, weakness, flaw, consequences fatal, verhängnisvoll; (COMPUT) error schwer; (= fateful) day, decision verhängnisvollto be or prove fatal to or for sb/sth — das Ende für jdn/etw bedeuten or sein
it proved fatal to their diplomatic relations —
in the end such methods will prove fatal — solche Methoden werden sich letztendlich als verhängnisvoll herausstellen
it's fatal to ask him, he always forgets — frag ihn bloß nicht, er vergisst es immer
it would be fatal to do that — es wäre verhängnisvoll, das zu tun
it was a fatal blow to our hopes — es hat unsere Hoffnungen zunichtegemacht
her fatal attraction for him — die unheilvolle Anziehungskraft, die sie auf ihn ausübte
* * *fatal [ˈfeıtl] adj (adv fatally)1. tödlich, mit tödlichem Ausgang:a fatal accident ein tödlicher Unfall;fatally wounded tödlich verwundet2. fatal, unheilvoll, verhängnisvoll ( alle:to für); (Fehler in Computeranwendung) schwer:be fatal to sb’s plans jemandes Pläne zunichtemachen3. (über Wohl und Wehe) entscheidend, schicksalhaft4. unvermeidlich5. Schicksal(s)…:* * *adjective1) (ruinous, disastrous) verheerend (to für); fatal; schicksalsschwer [Tag, Moment]2) (deadly) tödlich [Unfall, Verletzung]* * *adj.schlimm adj.schwerwiegend adj.tödlich adj. -
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adjective(doomed) zum Scheitern verurteilt [Plan, Projekt]be fated to fail or to be unsuccessful — zum Scheitern verurteilt sein
* * *adjective (controlled or intended by fate: He seemed fated to arrive late wherever he went.) vom Schicksal bestimmt* * *fat·ed[ˈfeɪtɪd, AM -t̬ɪd]adj pred, inv vom Schicksal bestimmtyou're obviously \fated to be the odd one out du scheinst offensichtlich zum Außenseiter verdammt zu seinit seemed \fated that we should get married wir schienen füreinander bestimmt zu sein▪ it was \fated that... das Schicksal wollte es, dass...* * *['feItɪd]adjunglückselig; project, plan zum Scheitern verurteiltto be fated to fail or to be unsuccessful —
their plans were fated to be forgotten — ihre Pläne waren dazu verurteilt, vergessen zu werden
they were fated never to meet again — es war ihnen bestimmt, sich nie wiederzusehen
* * *fated adj1. (vom Schicksal) dazu bestimmt ( to do zu tun):they were fated to meet, it was fated that they should meet es war ihnen bestimmt, sich zu begegnen2. dem Untergang geweiht3. → academic.ru/26579/fateful">fateful 3* * *adjective(doomed) zum Scheitern verurteilt [Plan, Projekt]be fated to fail or to be unsuccessful — zum Scheitern verurteilt sein
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nounSchicksal, das* * *[feit]1) ((sometimes with capital) the supposed power that controls events: Who knows what fate has in store (= waiting for us in the future)?) das Schicksal2) (a destiny or doom, eg death: A terrible fate awaited her.) das Schicksal•- academic.ru/26570/fatalism">fatalism- fatalist
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- fateful* * *[feɪt]nto decide sb's \fate über jds Schicksal entscheidento decide one's own \fate sein Schicksal selbst bestimmen [o in die Hand nehmen]to leave sb to his/her \fate jdn seinem Schicksal überlassento meet one's \fate den Tod findento seal sb's \fate jds Schicksal besiegelnit must be \fate das muss Schicksal sein\fate ordained [or decreed] that... das Schicksal wollte es, dass...; see also tempt 3, twist III. 43.▶ a \fate worse than death (unpleasantness) Unerfreulichkeit f; ( old: pregnancy) illegitime Schwangerschaft* * *[feɪt]nSchicksal ntthe Fates (Myth) — die Parzen pl
the examiners meet to decide our fate next week — die Prüfer kommen nächste Woche zusammen, um über unser Schicksal zu entscheiden
to leave sth to fate — etw dem Schicksal überlassen
to leave sb to his fate —
to meet one's fate — vom Schicksal heimgesucht or ereilt (geh) werden
as sure as fate it went wrong — das ist natürlich prompt schiefgegangen
* * *fate [feıt] sfate decided otherwise das Schicksal wollte es anders2. Geschick n, Los n, Schicksal n:he met his fate das Schicksal ereilte ihn;he met his fate calmly er sah seinem Schicksal ruhig entgegen;(as) sure as fate garantiert, mit Sicherheit;be a fate worse than death das Allerschlimmste sein;3. Verhängnis n, Verderben n, Untergang m:go to one’s fatea) untergehen,b) den Tod findenthe (three) Fates die Parzen* * *nounSchicksal, dasan accident or stroke of fate — eine Fügung des Schicksals
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1) ( lethal) tödlich;this illness is \fatal in almost all cases diese Krankheit führt fast immer zum Tod;\fatal accident/ dose tödlicher Unfall/tödliche Dosis;\fatal blow Todesstoß m2) ( disastrous) fatal, verhängnisvoll;to be \fatal to sth für etw akk fatal sein
См. также в других словарях:
Fateful — Fate ful, a. . Having the power of serving or accomplishing fate. The fateful steel. J. Barlow. [1913 Webster] 2. Significant of fate; ominous. [1913 Webster] The fateful cawings of the crow. Longfellow. {Fate ful*ly}, adv. {Fate ful*ness}, n.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fateful — [adj1] significant acute, apocalyptic, conclusive, critical, crucial, decisive, determinative, direful, doomful, eventful, important, inauspicious, momentous, ominous, portentous, resultful; concept 568 Ant. insignificant, unimportant fateful… … New thesaurus
fateful — index critical (crucial), fatal, key, major, momentous, necessary (inescapable), portentous ( … Law dictionary
fateful — 1710s, prophetic, from FATE (Cf. fate) + FUL (Cf. ful). Meaning of momentous consequences is from c.1800. Related: Fatefully … Etymology dictionary
fateful — Cminous, portentous, inauspicious, unpropitious Analogous words: momentous, significant, important (see corresponding nouns at IMPORTANCE): decisive, determinative, *conclusive: crucial, critical, *acute … New Dictionary of Synonyms
fateful — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ having far reaching and typically disastrous consequences. DERIVATIVES fatefully adverb fatefulness noun … English terms dictionary
fateful — [fātfəl] adj. 1. revealing what is to come; prophetic 2. having important consequences; significant; decisive 3. controlled as if by fate 4. Obs. bringing death or destruction SYN. OMINOUS fatefully adv. fatefulness n … English World dictionary
fateful — fatal, fateful Both words have to do with the workings of fate, and their complex histories, fully explored by the OED, have often intertwined. Fowler (1926) wrote a fond defence of the special meaning of fateful, ‘having far reaching… … Modern English usage
fateful — fate|ful [ˈfeıtfəl] adj [usually before noun] having an important, especially bad, effect on future events fateful day/night/year etc ▪ The goalkeeper on that fateful day in 1954 was Fred Martin of Aberdeen. ▪ When his rent was raised, he made… … Dictionary of contemporary English
fateful — adjective Date: circa 1720 1. having a quality of ominous prophecy < a fateful remark > 2. a. involving momentous consequences ; decisive < made his fateful decision to declare war W. L. Shirer > b. deadly, catastrophic 3. controlled by fate … New Collegiate Dictionary
fateful — fate|ful [ feıtfəl ] adjective a fateful action, event, or time is one that has an important and usually bad effect on what happens in the future: Since that fateful day her life had not been worth living … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English