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1 mangeln
v/t (Wäsche) mangle—v/i1. unpers.: es mangelt an (+Dat) there’s a lack ( oder shortage) of; es mangelt mir an Geld etc. I’m short of money etc.; es mangelt ihm an Mut he lacks ( oder is lacking in) courage; es mangelt ihr an nichts she lacks ( oder wants for) nothing; mangelndes Selbstvertrauen lack of self-confidence; wegen mangelnder Nachfrage due to inadequate ( oder lack of) demand* * *(bügeln) to mangle;(fehlen) to be missing; to be lacking; to lack* * *mạn|geln I ['maŋln]1. vtWäsche to (put through the) mangle; (= heiß mangeln) to iron, to press2. vito use the mangle; (mit Heißmangel) to use the rotary iron II1. vi imperses mangelt an etw (dat) — there is a lack of sth
er ließ es an nichts mangeln — he made sure that he/they etc lacked nothing, he made sure that nothing was lacking
es mangelt jdm an etw (dat) — sb lacks sth
es mangelt ihm an Selbstvertrauen/Erfahrung — he is lacking in or he lacks self-confidence/experience
mangelndes Selbstvertrauen/Verständnis etc — a lack of self-confidence/understanding etc
wegen mangelnder Aufmerksamkeit — through not paying attention
das Kino wurde wegen mangelnder Sicherheit geschlossen — the cinema was closed because of inadequate safety precautions
2. vietw mangelt jdm/einer Sache — sb/sth lacks sth; (Verständnis, Selbstvertrauen, Erfahrung auch) sb is lacking in sth
* * *(to be without or not to have enough: He is lacking in intelligence.) be lacking* * *man·geln1[ˈmaŋl̩n]vies mangelt vor allem an Lebensmitteln above all there is a food shortagees jdm an nichts \mangeln lassen to make sure sb doesn't want for anythingdir mangelt es an der nötigen Reife you do not have the necessary maturity [or are too immature2. (nicht vorhanden sein)▪ etw mangelt jdm sb lacks [or does not have] sthjdm mangelt der Ernst sb is not serious enoughman·geln2[ˈmaŋl̩n]vt (mit der Mangel² glätten)▪ etw \mangeln to press sth, to put sth through the mangle* * *Iintransitives Verbes mangelt an etwas — (Dat.) (ist nicht vorhanden) there is a lack of something; (ist unzureichend vorhanden) there is a shortage of something; something is in short supply
jemandem/einer Sache mangelt es an etwas — (Dat.) somebody/something lacks something
II 1.seine mangelnde Menschenkenntnis — his inadequate understanding of people
transitives Verb mangle2.intransitives Verb do the mangling* * *mangeln1 v/t (Wäsche) manglemangeln2 v/i1. unpers:es mangelt ihr an nichts she lacks ( oder wants for) nothing;mangelndes Selbstvertrauen lack of self-confidence;wegen mangelnder Nachfrage due to inadequate ( oder lack of) demand2. geh:* * *Iintransitives Verbes mangelt an etwas — (Dat.) (ist nicht vorhanden) there is a lack of something; (ist unzureichend vorhanden) there is a shortage of something; something is in short supply
II 1.jemandem/einer Sache mangelt es an etwas — (Dat.) somebody/something lacks something
transitives Verb mangle2.intransitives Verb do the mangling -
2 schüchtern
I Adj. shy; (verschämt) bashful; (zaghaft) timid; schüchterner Versuch hesitant attempt; ( seid) nur nicht schüchtern! umg. come on, don’t be shy!, no need to hold back!II Adv. shyly; (verschämt) bashfully; (zaghaft) timidly; schüchtern (an) lächeln give s.o. a shy smile; und er, gar nicht schüchtern,... umg. and he, bold as brass,...* * *coy; shy; sheepish; bashful; timid; diffident; shamefaced; timorous* * *schụ̈ch|tern ['ʃʏçtɐn]1. adjshy; (= scheu auch) bashful2. advshyly; (= scheu auch) bashfully* * *1) coyly2) ((pretending to be) shy: She gave her brother's friend a coy smile.) coy3) diffidently4) (not confident.) diffident5) (lacking confidence in the presence of others, especially strangers; not wanting to attract attention: She is too shy to go to parties.) shy* * *schüch·tern[ˈʃʏçtɐn]1. (gehemmt) shy* * *1.1) shy <person, smile, etc.>; shy, timid <voice, knock, etc.>2.1) shyly; <knock, ask, etc.> timidly2) (fig.): (zaghaft) tentatively; cautiously* * *schüchterner Versuch hesitant attempt;(seid) nur nicht schüchtern! umg come on, don’t be shy!, no need to hold back!schüchtern (an)lächeln give sb a shy smile;und er, gar nicht schüchtern, … umg and he, bold as brass, …* * *1.1) shy <person, smile, etc.>; shy, timid <voice, knock, etc.>2.1) shyly; <knock, ask, etc.> timidly2) (fig.): (zaghaft) tentatively; cautiously* * *adj.bashful adj.coy adj.diffident adj.sheepish adj.shy n. adv.bashfully adv.coyly adv.diffidently adv.sheepishly adv.shyly adv.
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