schief
dasNounGerman translations
- 01
schiefer
- 02
German meaning: Schief bedeutet, nicht gerade oder nicht in der richtigen Position. English meaning: Crooked means not straight or not in the correct position. Synonym: krumm, verzerrt German example: Das Bild hängt schief an der Wand. Seine Krawatte sitzt schief. English example: The picture is hanging crooked on the wall. His tie is crooked. Type: Adjective: Comparative: schieferSuperlative: am schiefsten
- 03
askew
- 04
loopy
- 05
crooked
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine durchsichtige Varietät von Gips, die früher als Fensterscheibe verwendet wurde.
- English meaning
- Selenite
- Synonym
- Glimmerschiefer
- German example
- Früher wurden Fenster oft mit Marienglas verglast.
- English example
- Selenite was formerly used as window glass.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Marienglas
- Plural Form
- die Mariengläser
Related words
- schiefer
schief
- windschief
schief
- Schiefe
Schief
- Schurkerei
mischief
- Unfug
Mischief
- Unfug
mischief
- Schelmerei
mischief
- Mischpoke
mischief-maker
- Pechvogel
A jinx is a person who constantly has bad luck or is followed by misfortune.
- Schieflage
Imbalance
- Schiefertafel
A slate is a tablet made of slate, formerly used in schools for writing and arithmetic.
- Schiefergrau
Slate gray
- Eulenspiegel
Till Eulenspiegel is a legendary trickster figure in North German folklore, known for his pranks and mischief.
- Notausschalter
Emergency stop switch
- Kupferschiefer
Copper shale is a fine-grained, bituminous sedimentary rock containing copper and other metals.
- Quarzit
Quartzite is a metamorphic rock composed mainly of quartz, formed by the alteration of sandstone under high pressure and temperature.
- Teufelchen
A little devil is a colloquial term for a mischievous, naughty, or impish person, often a child.
- schepp
Crooked, lopsided
- Ölschiefer
Oil shale
- Schwarzseher
Pessimist
- patzen
To blunder, to mess up, to make a mistake
- schiefern
To flake
- schiefgehen
To go wrong means that something doesn't go as planned or fails.
- schieflachen
to sneer, to scoff
- herumdrehen
to turn around
- Griffel
Stylus
- eiern
To wobble
- schieflaufen
to go wrong
- Splitter
Splinter
- Glaukophan
Glaucophane
- Unwesen
Mischief, nuisance
- windschief
Lopsided
- schiefergrau
slate gray
- Chlorit
Chlorite is a group of platy, hydrated phyllosilicates found in metamorphic and sedimentary rocks.
- Chlorit
Chlorite is a group of platy, hydrated phyllosilicates found in metamorphic and sedimentary rocks.
- Schabernack
prank, mischief
- Mutwille
Malicious mischief
- Krapüle
Rascal, scamp, mischievous child
- schiefliegen
to go awry
- Schiefer
Slate is a fine-grained, layered metamorphic rock that can be easily split into thin pieces.
- Unfug
Mischief, nonsense
- krumm
Crooked
- scheel
Squinting or looking sideways, often suspiciously or disapprovingly.
- verquer
Awry, askew, quirky