adumbration in German
adumbration in German is Abschattung, Beschattung, Adumbration — adumbration means the state of being in shadow or shade; (countable) a shadow.
adumbration in German
Abschattung
(uncountable) The state of being in shadow or shade; (countable) a shadow.
Beschattung
(uncountable) The state of being in shadow or shade; (countable) a shadow.
Adumbration
(countable) A faint sketch; a brief representation, an outline.
Anriss
(countable) A faint sketch; a brief representation, an outline.
Entwurf
(countable) A faint sketch; a brief representation, an outline.
Schilderung
(countable) A faint sketch; a brief representation, an outline.
Skizze
(countable) A faint sketch; a brief representation, an outline.
Umrandung
(countable) A faint sketch; a brief representation, an outline.
Abbild
(countable, uncountable, figuratively) A rough or symbolic representation; a vague indication of what is to come, a foreshadowing.
Abriss
(countable, uncountable, figuratively) A rough or symbolic representation; a vague indication of what is to come, a foreshadowing.
Andeutung
(countable, uncountable, figuratively) A rough or symbolic representation; a vague indication of what is to come, a foreshadowing.
Metapher
(countable, uncountable, figuratively) A rough or symbolic representation; a vague indication of what is to come, a foreshadowing.
Schattenriss
(countable, uncountable, figuratively) A rough or symbolic representation; a vague indication of what is to come, a foreshadowing.
Umriss
(countable, uncountable, figuratively) A rough or symbolic representation; a vague indication of what is to come, a foreshadowing.
Abbild
(countable, philosophy, specifically phenomenology) The form of an object as seen by an observer.
Abschattung
(countable, philosophy, specifically phenomenology) The form of an object as seen by an observer.
Projektion
(countable, philosophy, specifically phenomenology) The form of an object as seen by an observer.
Schatten
(countable, philosophy, specifically phenomenology) The form of an object as seen by an observer.
Schattenriss
(countable, philosophy, specifically phenomenology) The form of an object as seen by an observer.
What does "adumbration" mean?
- noun The state of being in shadow or shade; (countable) a shadow.
- noun A faint sketch; a brief representation, an outline.
- noun The supposed practice of displaying only outline of a charge (“image displayed on an escutcheon”), sometimes filled in with a darker shade than the field.
- noun A rough or symbolic representation; a vague indication of what is to come, a foreshadowing.
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What is "adumbration" in German?
"adumbration" in German is Abschattung, Beschattung, Adumbration. adumbration means: The state of being in shadow or shade; (countable) a shadow.
Are there other ways to say "adumbration" in German?
Yes — German has 16 translations listed for "adumbration": Abschattung, Beschattung, Adumbration, Anriss, Entwurf, Schilderung.
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