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  • 1 formidable

    adjective
    gewaltig; ungeheuer; bedrohlich, gefährlich [Gegner, Herausforderung]; (awe-inspiring) formidabel; beeindruckend
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    ['fo:midəbl, fə:'midəbl]
    1) (rather frightening: a formidable appearance.) furchtbar
    2) (very difficult to overcome: formidable difficulties.) beachtlich
    •
    - academic.ru/87201/formidably">formidably
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    for·mi·dable
    [ˈfɔ:mɪdəbl̩, AM ˈfɔ:rmə-]
    1. (difficult) schwierig; (enormous) riesig; (tremendous) kolossal fam
    \formidable adversary schwieriger Gegner/schwierige Gegnerin
    \formidable obstacle ernstliches Hindernis
    \formidable opposition erbitterter Widerstand
    \formidable person Furcht erregende Person
    \formidable task schwierige Aufgabe
    2. (powerful) eindrucksvoll
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    ['fɔːmɪdəbl]
    adj
    (= commanding respect) person Achtung gebietend; intellect, intelligence überragend; (= powerful, impressive) challenge, achievement, task, obstacle, strength, energy, height gewaltig; person, reputation beeindruckend; opponent mächtig; sight überwältigend; talents außerordentlich; team, combination außerordentlich stark

    to be in formidable form — in absoluter Hochform sein

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    formidable [ˈfɔː(r)mıdəbl] adj (adv formidably)
    1. furchterregend oder Furcht einflößend
    2. gefährlich, ernst zu nehmend (Gegner etc), gewaltig, riesig (Schulden etc), schwierig, kniff(e)lig (Frage etc)
    3. eindrucksvoll
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    adjective
    gewaltig; ungeheuer; bedrohlich, gefährlich [Gegner, Herausforderung]; (awe-inspiring) formidabel; beeindruckend
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    adj.
    furchtbar adj.
    schrecklich adj.

    English-german dictionary > formidable

  • 2 formidable

    for·mi·dable [ʼfɔ:mɪdəbl̩, Am ʼfɔ:rmə-] adj
    1) ( difficult) schwierig;
    ( enormous) riesig;
    ( tremendous) kolossal ( fam)
    \formidable adversary schwieriger Gegner/schwierige Gegnerin;
    \formidable obstacle ernstliches Hindernis;
    \formidable opposition erbitterter Widerstand;
    \formidable person Furcht erregende Person;
    \formidable task schwierige Aufgabe
    2) ( powerful) eindrucksvoll

    English-German students dictionary > formidable

  • 3 daunt

    transitive verb
    entmutigen; schrecken (geh.)
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    [do:nt]
    (to make someone lose courage or confidence: I was quite daunted by the formidable task ahead of us.)
    - academic.ru/86001/daunting">daunting
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    [dɔ:nt, AM esp dɑ:nt]
    ▪ to \daunt sb (intimidate) jdn einschüchtern; (discourage) jdn entmutigen
    nothing \daunted esp BRIT unerschrocken, unverzagt
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    [dɔːnt]
    vt
    entmutigen
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    daunt [dɔːnt; US auch dɑːnt] v/t
    1. einschüchtern, erschrecken:
    nothing daunted unverzagt;
    a daunting task eine beängstigende Aufgabe
    2. entmutigen
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    transitive verb
    entmutigen; schrecken (geh.)
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    v.
    einschüchtern v.
    entmutigen v.
    erschrecken v.
    (§ p.,pp.: erschrak, ist erschrocken)
    schrecken v.

    English-german dictionary > daunt

  • 4 redoubtable

    adjective
    Ehrfurcht gebietend [Person]; gewaltig [Aufgabe, Pflicht usw.]; gefürchtet [Gegner, Krieger]
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    ((of a person) brave; bold.) furchtbar
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    re·doubt·able
    [rɪˈdaʊtəbl̩]
    adj person Respekt einflößend; ( hum) gefürchtet
    \redoubtable opponent gefürchteter Gegner/gefürchtete Gegnerin
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    [rɪ'daʊtəbl]
    adj
    (= formidable) task horrend; (= to be feared) person, teacher Respekt gebietend attr
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    redoubtable [rıˈdaʊtəbl] adj (adv redoubtably)
    1. Furcht einflößend
    2. gewaltig, Respekt einflößend
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    adjective
    Ehrfurcht gebietend [Person]; gewaltig [Aufgabe, Pflicht usw.]; gefürchtet [Gegner, Krieger]
    * * *
    adj.
    furchtbar adj.
    fürchterlich adj.

    English-german dictionary > redoubtable

См. также в других словарях:

  • formidable — adjective 1 a formidable person etc is one that you feel respect for because they are very powerful, or impressive: With her management skills and his marketing expertise, they make a formidable combination. | The Pentium machines have formidable …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • formidable — for|mi|da|ble [ˈfo:mıdəbəl, fəˈmıd US ˈfo:r ] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: formidabilis, from formido fear ] 1.) very powerful or impressive, and often frightening ▪ The building is grey, formidable, not at all picturesque. ▪ The new… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • task — task1 W1S2 [ta:sk US tæsk] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old North French; Origin: tasque, from Medieval Latin tasca tax or service to be done for a ruler , from taxare to tax ] 1.) a piece of work that must be done, especially one that is difficult or… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • formidable, impressive — Each of these words means arousing feelings of admiration, superior, exceptional : This candidate is a formidable (or impressive) opponent. You are asking me to undertake an impressive (or formidable) task. Formidable has the additional meaning… …   Dictionary of problem words and expressions

  • formidable — [[t]fɔ͟ː(r)mɪdəb(ə)l, fə(r)mɪ̱d [/t]] ADJ GRADED If you describe something or someone as formidable, you mean that you feel slightly frightened by them because they are very great or impressive. We have a formidable task ahead of us... Marsalis… …   English dictionary

  • formidable — for|mi|da|ble [ fɔrmıdəbl, fər mıdəbl ] adjective very impressive in size, power, or skill and therefore deserving respect and often difficult to deal with: Meeting the energy demands of a big city is a formidable task. The company has built up a …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • formidable — adjective 1) a formidable curved dagger Syn: intimidating, forbidding, daunting, disturbing, alarming, frightening, disquieting, brooding, awesome, fearsome, ominous, foreboding, sinister, menacing, threatening, dangerous …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • formidable — UK [ˈfɔː(r)mɪdəb(ə)l] / UK [fə(r)ˈmɪdəb(ə)l] / US [ˈfɔrmɪdəb(ə)l] / US [fərˈmɪdəb(ə)l] adjective very impressive in size, power, or skill and therefore deserving respect and often difficult to deal with Meeting the energy demands of a big city is …   English dictionary

  • formidable — adj. VERBS ▪ be, look, seem ▪ The task looks formidable. ▪ remain ▪ find sth ▪ Men found …   Collocations dictionary

  • task — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ awesome, challenging, daunting, enormous, formidable, great, Herculean, huge, mammoth (esp. BrE), massive …   Collocations dictionary

  • task — I UK [tɑːsk] / US [tæsk] noun [countable] Word forms task : singular task plural tasks *** something that you have to do, often something that is difficult or unpleasant My first real task was to prepare for the meeting. routine/daily tasks… …   English dictionary

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