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adjective* * *adjective (without equal; better than all others: Sir Galahad was a peerless knight.) unvergleichlich* * *peer·less[ˈpɪələs, AM ˈpɪr-]* * *1. adj peerlessly2. adv['pIəlIs, -lɪ] einzigartig, unvergleichlich* * *peerless adj (adv peerlessly) unvergleichlich, einzig(artig), beispiellos* * *adjective* * *adj.unvergleichlich adj. -
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I noun1) (Brit.): (member of nobility)peer [of the realm] — Peer, der
2) (equal in standing) Gleichgestellte, der/dieII intransitive verbpeer at something/somebody — (searchingly) [sich (Dat.)] etwas genau ansehen/jemanden forschend od. prüfend ansehen; (with difficulty) [sich (Dat.)] etwas angestrengt ansehen/jemanden angestrengt ansehen
peer into the distance — in die Ferne spähen
* * *I [piə] noun1) (a nobleman (in Britain, one from the rank of baron upwards).) Angehörige(r) des britischen Hochadels2) (a person's equal in rank, merit or age: The child was disliked by his peers; ( also adjective) He is more advanced than the rest of his peer group.) der/die Ebenbürtige; ebenbürtig•- academic.ru/54294/peerage">peerage- peeress
- peerless II [piə] verb(to look with difficulty: He peered at the small writing.) sich genau begucken* * *peer1[pɪəʳ, AM pɪr]to \peer into the distance in die Ferne starrento \peer over one's glasses über die Brille schauenpeer2[pɪəʳ, AM pɪr]nto have few \peers zu den Besten gehörento have no \peers unvergleichlich seinto be liked by one's \peers unter seinesgleichen beliebt sein2. LAWto be tried [or judged] by a jury of one's \peers von seinesgleichen gerichtet werdenlife \peer Peer m auf Lebenszeit\peer of the realm Peer m mit ererbtem Sitz im Oberhaus* * *I [pɪə(r)]n1) (= noble) Peer mhe was well-liked by his peers —
IIas a musician he has no peer or is without peer — als Musiker sucht er seinesgleichen
vistarren; (short-sightedly, inquiringly) schielenthe driver peered through the fog —
if you peer through the mist you can just see... — wenn es dir gelingt, im Nebel etwas zu erkennen, kannst du gerade noch... sehen
* * *peer1 [pıə(r)] v/i1. angestrengt schauen, starren ( beide:into in akk):2. poet sich zeigen, erscheinen, zum Vorschein kommen3. hervorgucken, -lugenpeer2 [pıə(r)]A s1. Gleiche(r) m/f(m), Ebenbürtige(r) m/f(m), Gleichrangige(r) m/f(m):without a peer ohnegleichen, unvergleichlich;he associates with his peers er gesellt sich zu seinesgleichen;in song he has no peer im Singen kommt ihm keiner gleich;be the peer(s) of den Vergleich aushalten mit;peer group PSYCH, SOZIOL Peer-Group f (Bezugsgruppe eines Individuums, die aus Personen gleichen Alters, gleicher od ähnlicher Interessenlage und ähnlicher sozialer Herkunft besteht und es in Bezug auf Handeln und Urteilen stark beeinflusst);2. auch peer of the realm Peer m (Mitglied des brit. Hochadels, das das Recht hat, im Oberhaus zu sitzen): → hereditary 1, life peerB v/t gleichkommen (dat)* * *I noun1) (Brit.): (member of nobility)peer [of the realm] — Peer, der
2) (equal in standing) Gleichgestellte, der/dieII intransitive verb(look searchingly) forschend schauen; (look with difficulty) angestrengt schauenpeer at something/somebody — (searchingly) [sich (Dat.)] etwas genau ansehen/jemanden forschend od. prüfend ansehen; (with difficulty) [sich (Dat.)] etwas angestrengt ansehen/jemanden angestrengt ansehen
* * *v.schielen v.starren v.
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Peerless — was a United States automobile produced by the Peerless Motor Company of Cleveland, Ohio. The company was known for building high quality, precision luxury automobiles. Peerless factory was located at 9400 Quincy Avenue in Cleveland, Ohio.… … Wikipedia
Peerless — ist der Name folgender Automobilhersteller: Peerless Motor Company in Cleveland (Ohio), USA, 1900 1931 Peerless Lorry Company Ltd. in Slough (Berkshire), Großbritannien, 1919 1933 Peerless Cars Ltd. in Slough (Berkshire), Großbritannien, 1960… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Peerless — Peer less, a. Having no peer or equal; matchless; superlative. Her peerless feature. Shak. [1913 Webster] Unvailed her peerless light. Milton. [1913 Webster] {Peer less*ly}, adv. {Peer less*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
peerless — index absolute (ideal), best, inestimable, invaluable, laudable, noteworthy, outstanding (prominent) … Law dictionary
peerless — early 14c., from PEER (Cf. peer) (n.) + LESS (Cf. less) … Etymology dictionary
peerless — surpassing, preeminent, *supreme, superlative, transcendent, incomparable Analogous words: paramount, sovereign, *dominant, predominant: unmatched, unrivaled, unequaled (see affirmative verbs at MATCH) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
peerless — [adj] having no equal; superior aces*, all time, alone, best, beyond compare, champion, excellent, faultless, gilt edge*, greatest, incomparable, matchless, most, nonpareil*, only, outstanding, perfect, second to none*, solid gold*, super,… … New thesaurus
peerless — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ unequalled or unrivalled … English terms dictionary
peerless — [pir′lis] adj. without equal; unrivaled peerlessly adv. peerlessness n … English World dictionary
peerless — [[t]pɪ͟ə(r)ləs[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n Something that is peerless is so beautiful or wonderful that you feel that nothing can equal it. [FORMAL] ...two days of clear sunshine under peerless blue skies. Syn: matchless … English dictionary
Peerless — This unusual and interesting name is the metronymic form of the female personal name Pearl . Metronymics are themselves very uncommon, since European society has been patriarcal for hundreds of years and it was usual for the given name of the… … Surnames reference
