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1 mächtig
I Adj.1. (einflussreich, stark) powerful; lit. mighty (auch Stimme, Schlag etc.)2. einer Sprache mächtig sein geh. be able to speak ( oder have a good command of) a language; der Sprache mächtig sein geh. be able to speak; sind Sie der Sprache nicht mächtig? iro. have you lost (Am. has the cat got) your tongue?; seiner selbst / seiner Sinne nicht mehr mächtig sein have lost control of oneself / be out of one’s senses3. (gewaltig, sehr groß) huge, enormous, lit. mighty; umg. (schrecklich) terrific, terrible; mächtigen Hunger / Durst haben umg. be terribly hungry / thirsty; ich hatte mächtigen Bammel umg. I was scared stiff4. BERGB., GEOL. thickII Adv. umg. verstärkend: incredibly, tremendously, Am. auch mighty; mächtig groß (really) huge, massive; mächtig schreien scream at the top of one’s voice, scream like mad umg.; sich mächtig anstrengen make a terrific effort* * *mighty (Adj.); enormous (Adj.); potent (Adj.); huge (Adj.); jolly (Adv.); powerful (Adj.)* * *mạ̈ch|tig1. adj1) (= einflussreich) powerfuldie Mächtigen ( dieser Erde) — the powerful (of this world)
2) (= sehr groß) mighty; Baum, Felsen massive, mighty; Körper massive; Stimme, Wirkung, Schlag, Schultern powerful, mighty; Essen heavy; (inf = enorm) Hunger, Durst, Glück terrific (inf), tremendous3) (liter)nicht mächtig sein — not to be in control of oneself
2. advinf = sehr) terrifically (inf), tremendously; schneien, brüllen, sich beeilen like mad (inf)sich mächtig anstrengen — to make a terrific (inf) or tremendous effort
da hast du dich mächtig getäuscht — you've made a big mistake there
* * *1) (having great power: a mighty nation.) mighty2) mightily3) (having great strength, influence etc: a powerful engine; He's powerful in local politics.) powerful4) powerfully* * *mäch·tig1. (einflussreich) powerful, influential▪ die M\mächtigen pl the most powerful people plein \mächtiges Imperium a mighty empireein \mächtiger Baum a mighty treeein \mächtiges Gewitter a violent stormmit \mächtiger Stimme in a powerful voice4. (fam: sehr stark, enorm) extreme\mächtig stark extremely strong\mächtigen Durst/Hunger haben to have a terrific thirst/hungereinen \mächtigen Schlag bekommen to receive a powerful blowwir haben \mächtiges Glück gehabt we had tremendous [or terrific] lucker ist der deutschen Sprache nicht \mächtig he does not have a good command of the German languageseiner selbst nicht \mächtig sein (geh) to have taken leave of one's senses* * *1.1) powerfuldie Mächtigen dieser Welt — the high and mighty; the wielders of power
2) (beeindruckend groß) mighty; powerful, mighty <voice, blow>; tremendous, powerful < effect>; (ugs.) terrific (coll.) < luck>; terrible (coll.) < fright>2.mächtigen Hunger/mächtige Angst haben — be terribly hungry/afraid
ihr müsst euch mächtig beeilen — you'll really have to step on it (coll.)
* * *A. adj2.der Sprache mächtig sein geh be able to speak;sind Sie der Sprache nicht mächtig? iron have you lost (US has the cat got) your tongue?;seiner selbst/seiner Sinne nicht mehr mächtig sein have lost control of oneself/be out of one’s sensesmächtigen Hunger/Durst haben umg be terribly hungry/thirsty;ich hatte mächtigen Bammel umg I was scared stiff4. BERGB, GEOL thickB. adv umg verstärkend: incredibly, tremendously, US auch mighty;mächtig groß (really) huge, massive;mächtig schreien scream at the top of one’s voice, scream like mad umg;sich mächtig anstrengen make a terrific effort* * *1.1) powerfuldie Mächtigen dieser Welt — the high and mighty; the wielders of power
2) (beeindruckend groß) mighty; powerful, mighty <voice, blow>; tremendous, powerful < effect>; (ugs.) terrific (coll.) < luck>; terrible (coll.) < fright>2.mächtigen Hunger/mächtige Angst haben — be terribly hungry/afraid
* * *adj.mighty adj.powerful adj.puissant adj.spanking adj. adv.mightily adv.powerfully adv.puissantly adv. -
2 mächtig
1. mightful2. mightily3. mighty4. powerful5. powerfully6. puissant7. puissantly8. spanking9. sweeping10. with a vengeance -
3 mächtig beeindruckt
1. mightily impressed2. mighty impressed coll. -
4 sich sehr bemühen
1. to go to great lengths2. to try mightily
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Mightily — Might i*ly, adv. [From {Mighty}.] 1. In a mighty manner; with might; with great earnestness; vigorously; powerfully. [1913 Webster] Whereunto I also labor, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily. Col. i. 29. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mightily — [adv1] very much, extremely decidedly, exceedingly, greatly, highly, hugely, intensely, mighty, notably, surpassingly, very; concept 569 Ant. little mightily [adv2] forcefully arduously, energetically, forcibly, hard, hardly, laboriously, lustily … New thesaurus
mightily — (adv.) O.E. mihtiglice; see MIGHTY (Cf. mighty) + LY (Cf. ly) (2) … Etymology dictionary
mightily — might|i|ly [ˈmaıtıli] adv 1.) very ▪ a mightily impressive piece of work ▪ I was mightily relieved when we landed at Manchester airport. 2.) literary using great strength ▪ We laboured mightily to rebuild the walls … Dictionary of contemporary English
mightily — [[t]ma͟ɪtɪli[/t]] ADV GRADED: ADV adj/adv, ADV after v (emphasis) Mightily means to a great extent or degree. [OLD FASHIONED] He had given a mightily impressive performance... She strove mightily to put Mike from her thoughts … English dictionary
mightily — adverb Date: before 12th century 1. in a mighty manner ; vigorously < applauded mightily > 2. very much < depressed me mightily > … New Collegiate Dictionary
mightily — adv. Mightily is used with these adjectives: ↑impressed, ↑impressive, ↑relieved Mightily is used with these verbs: ↑contribute, ↑strive, ↑struggle, ↑suffer, ↑try … Collocations dictionary
mightily — adverb especially literary 1 very: She seemed mightily impressed by his story. 2 using great strength: Fred swung mightily at the ball … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
mightily — adverb 1. powerfully or vigorously he strove mightily to achieve a better position in life 2. (Southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree the baby is mighty cute he s mighty tired it is powerful humid that boy is powerful big now they… … Useful english dictionary
mightily — /muyt l ee/, adv. 1. in a mighty manner; powerfully or vigorously. 2. to a great extent or degree; very much: to desire something mightily. [bef. 900; ME; OE mihtiglice. See MIGHTY, LY] * * * … Universalium
mightily — might|i|ly [ maıtıli ] adverb FORMAL 1. ) very much: Immigrants contributed mightily to American prosperity. 2. ) with a lot of strength or force … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English