allude in German
allude in German is anspielen, andeuten, erwähnen — allude means to mention something in an indirect way, without stating it outright.
allude in German
anspielen
(intransitive) To refer to something indirectly or by suggestion; to invoke it by implication rather than mention.
andeuten
(intransitive) To refer to something indirectly or by suggestion; to invoke it by implication rather than mention.
erwähnen
(intransitive) To refer to something indirectly or by suggestion; to invoke it by implication rather than mention.
What does "allude" mean?
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verb To mention something in an indirect way, without stating it outright.
"First, she alluded to her husband as "the man at home looking after the children". Then she referred to him as "my George"."
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- First, she alluded to her husband as "the man at home looking after the children". Then she referred to him as "my George".
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What is "allude" in German?
"allude" in German is anspielen, andeuten, erwähnen. allude means: To mention something in an indirect way, without stating it outright.
Are there other ways to say "allude" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "allude": anspielen, andeuten, erwähnen.
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