indirekt

Related words

• indirekte Ausdrucksweise

  circumlocution

• euphemistisch

  Euphemistic

• mittelbar

  Indirect

• neokolonialistisch

  Neocolonialist

• Deckenfluter

  Uplighter

• Freistoß

  A free kick is a way to resume play in football after a foul, where the fouled player can attempt a direct or indirect shot at the goal.

• Abglanz

  Gleam, reflection

• Stellvertreterkrieg

  A proxy war is a conflict in which two or more states fight each other indirectly by supporting other parties.

• implizieren

  To imply means to suggest something indirectly without stating it explicitly.

• direkt

  direct

• nahelegen

  to suggest

• metabotrop

  Metabotropic

• periphrastisch

  Periphrastic

• uneigentlich

  Figurative

• verhohlen

  Not open or direct, but hidden or indirect.

• mitschwingen

  Resonate

• anspielen

  To allude

• Beugfall

  Dative case

• Andeutung

  Hint, insinuation

• andeuten

  To insinuate means to not say something directly, but only to suggest it indirectly or vaguely.

• grillieren

  to grill

• tangieren

  Affect

• implizit

  Implicit

• distelicht

  Thistle-lit means something is as bright as the light reflected by a thistle, often a faint or indirect light.

• kollateral

  Collateral

• mitgemeint

  Implied

• Allusion

  An allusion is an indirect reference or a hidden hint to a person, event, work, or idea.

• Dativ

  Dative

• Wemfall

  Dative case

• Anspielung

  Allusion

• Seitenhieb

  Sarcastic remark, dig

• Umschweif

  Circumlocution

• auf den Zahn fühlen

  To feel someone out means to question them carefully and indirectly to find out their true intentions or opinions.

• Wem-Fall

  Dative case

Example sentences with “indirekt”

1. Er gab eine indirekte Antwort. (He gave an indirect answer.)

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