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1 rettende Eigenschaft
(a good quality that makes up for a fault: His speeches are boring but they have the saving grace of being short.) saving grace -
2 Heilsgeschichte
f KIRCHL. Heilsgeschichte, the history of the world interpreted as showing forth the working of God’s grace* * *Heils|ge|schich|tefheilsgeschichte, interpretation of history stressing God's saving grace* * *Heilsgeschichte f KIRCHE Heilsgeschichte, the history of the world interpreted as showing forth the working of God’s grace -
3 Heil
Adj. (unversehrt) Person: unhurt, unharmed, safe and sound; Sache: undamaged, intact; (geheilt) healed, cured; heile Welt intact ( oder ideal, iro. sugar-coated) world; etw. heil überstehen come through (s.th.) unscathed; da bist du noch mal mit heiler Haut davongekommen iro. you got off lightly this time; wieder heil machen fix, mend; Kinderspr. (einen verletzten Finger etc.) make s.th. better; wieder heil sein be better; die Vase etc. ist heil geblieben didn’t break, is still intact ( oder in one piece)* * *das Heilsalvation* * *[hail]1. nt -s,no pl1) (= Wohlergehen) wellbeing, goodsein Héíl bei jdm versuchen (inf) — to try one's luck with sb
jdm Héíl und Segen wünschen — to wish sb every blessing
suchen — to seek one's salvation in sth
sein Héíl in der Flucht suchen —
Héíl bringend (Rel) Wirkung, Kur Kräuter — redeeming beneficial medicinal
sie warteten auf den Héíl bringenden Regen — they were waiting for the vitally needed rain
im Jahr des Héíls 1848 (old) — in the year of grace 1848 (old)
2. interjHéíl! — hail! (old)
Héíl dem König! — long live or God save the King!
Héíl Hitler! (NS) — heil Hitler!
Berg/Ski/Petri Héíl! — good climbing/skiing/fishing!
* * *[hail]I. nt<-s>sein \Heil in der Flucht suchen to seek refuge in flightjds seelisches \Heil sb's spiritual well-beingII. interj\Heil Hitler! HIST heil Hitler!\Heil! hail!\Heil dem Kaiser! hail to the emperor!\Heil dir! hail to thee! old* * *das; Heils1) (Wohlergehen) benefitbei jemandem/irgendwo sein Heil versuchen — try one's luck with somebody/somewhere
2) (Rel.) salvation* * *1. welfare, well-being; KIRCHE salvation;Heil bringend REL, Botschaft etc: saving, redemptive, bringing salvation; Kur, Wirkung: therapeutic;sein Heil bei jemandem/in etwas (dat)versuchen try one’s luck with sb/sth;sein Heil in der Flucht/im Alkohol suchen take flight/take to drinkBerg/Ski Heil! traditional hearty greetings exchanged by mountain climbers/skiers;* * *das; Heils1) (Wohlergehen) benefitbei jemandem/irgendwo sein Heil versuchen — try one's luck with somebody/somewhere
2) (Rel.) salvation* * *nur sing. n.salvation n.
См. также в других словарях:
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