redoubtable in German
redoubtable in German is ehrfurchterweckend, ehrfurchtgebietend, respekteinflößend — redoubtable means especially of a person.
redoubtable in German
ehrfurchterweckend
(in a positive sense, sometimes, humorous) Eliciting respect; awe-inspiring, imposing.
ehrfurchtgebietend
(in a positive sense, sometimes, humorous) Eliciting respect; awe-inspiring, imposing.
respekteinflößend
(in a positive sense, sometimes, humorous) Eliciting respect; awe-inspiring, imposing.
Ehrfurcht einflößende Person
(in a positive sense, sometimes, humorous) A person who elicits respect.
respekteinflößende Person
(in a positive sense, sometimes, humorous) A person who elicits respect.
furchteinflößende Person
(in a negative sense) A person who elicits dread or fear; a formidable person.
What does "redoubtable" mean?
- adj Especially of a person.
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adj Inspiring great respect, often because of being powerful or impressive.
"Three local yobs have also joined, but they have not reckoned on a redoubtable Conductor and two local revenue protection officers who soon escort them off the train!"
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adj Causing fear because of being strong, dangerous, or hard to beat.
"Inwardly she quaked, because she dreaded and admired the calm, self-contained character of her daughter Winnie, whose displeasure was made redoubtable by a diversity of dreadful silences."
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redoubtable in a sentence
- Three local yobs have also joined, but they have not reckoned on a redoubtable Conductor and two local revenue protection officers who soon escort them off the train!
- The redoubtable New York Times has been called the “newspaper of record” of the United States.
- Inwardly she quaked, because she dreaded and admired the calm, self-contained character of her daughter Winnie, whose displeasure was made redoubtable by a diversity of dreadful silences.
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What is "redoubtable" in German?
"redoubtable" in German is ehrfurchterweckend, ehrfurchtgebietend, respekteinflößend. redoubtable means: Especially of a person.
Are there other ways to say "redoubtable" in German?
Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "redoubtable": ehrfurchterweckend, ehrfurchtgebietend, respekteinflößend, Ehrfurcht einflößende Person, respekteinflößende Person, furchteinflößende Person.
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