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1 Gespenst
n; -(e)s, -er2. fig. (Trugbild) phantom; (Gefahr) spect|re (Am. -er); das Gespenst der Anarchie etc. an die Wand malen raise ( oder conjure up) the spect|re (Am. -er) of anarchy etc.; du siehst ja Gespenster! umg. you’re seeing ( oder imagining) things* * *das Gespenstghost; specter; spook; spirit; wraith; phantom; spectre* * *Ge|spẹnst [gə'ʃpɛnst]nt -(e)s, -erghost, spectre (Brit liter specter (US literfig = Gefahr) spectre (Brit), specter (US)Gespenster sehen (fig inf) — to imagine things
er sieht wie ein Gespenst aus (inf) — he looks like a ghost
* * *(a ghost.) spectre* * *Ge·spenst<-[e]s, -er>[gəˈʃpɛnst]ntan \Gespenster glauben to believe in ghostswie ein \Gespenst aussehen (fam) to look like a ghostdas \Gespenst eines neuen Krieges the spectre of a new war3.* * *das; Gespenst[e]s, Gespenster1) ghostGespenster sehen — (fig.) be imagining things
2) (geh.): (Gefahr) spectre* * *1. ghost;wie ein Gespenst aussehen look like a ghost;da gehen Gespenster um the place is haunted* * *das; Gespenst[e]s, Gespenster1) ghostGespenster sehen — (fig.) be imagining things
2) (geh.): (Gefahr) spectre* * *-er n.ghost n.phantom n.spectre n.spirit n.wraith n. -
2 Schärblatthalter
m < textil> ■ wraith holder -
3 Geist
m1. esprit2. ghost3. mind4. phantom5. pneuma6. specter Am.7. spectre Br.8. spirit9. wraith -
4 Geistererscheinung
f1. apparition2. wraith -
5 Gespenst
n1. ghost2. phantom3. specter Am.4. spectre5. spirit6. wraith
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