Lessing

/ˈlɛsɪŋ/
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Translation of Lessing into German

Noun

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german literature

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german playwright and Enlightenment thinker born in 1729
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Lessing Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
  • Lessing's plays were influential during the Enlightenment.Lessings Stücke waren während der Aufklärung einflussreich.
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author

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British novelist awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature
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Lessing
  • Lessing won the Nobel Prize in Literature.Lessing erhielt den Nobelpreis für Literatur.
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Synonyms and analogies of Lessing in English

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Examples of Lessing in a sentence

  • Many students study Lessing in literature courses.
  • Lessing's novels often explore complex themes.
  • Many readers admire Lessing for her insightful writing.

Translations of "Lessing" in Context ordered by category and frequency

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Lessingn.

You see, this Lessing was up to something, I think.

Sie sehen, das war Lessing bis zu etwas, denke ich.

The wooden man by Lessing brings those ancient tricks to your home.

Das Holzmännchen von Lessing holt die uralte Technik ins eigene Zuhause.

And this guy Lessing had a lot of chemical supplies lying around.

Und dieser Kerl Lessing hatte eine Menge von chemischen Lieferungen herumliegen.

Lessing was a man with varied interests as poet, philospher and critic.

Lessing war ein vielseitig interessierter Dichter , Denker und Kritiker.

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Lessing: Examples and translations in context

Lessing's drama examines the incursion of despotism into the private sphere.

Lessings Trauerspiel untersucht den Einbruch der Willkür in das Private.

It is decorated with motifs, sculptures and mosaics by artist Otto Lessing.

Er ist mit Motiven, Skulpturen und Mosaiken des Künstlers Otto Lessing verziert.

The Lessing have invited their Pauri relatives to visit them.

Lessings haben ihre Pauri Verwandten eingeladen, sie zu besuchen.

Lessing and Diderot have emphasized this conception in the most explicit way.

Lessing und Diderot haben diese Konzeption auf die expliziteste Weise betont.

Doris Lessing describes such an experience in her novel Martha Quest.

Doris Lessing beschreibt solch eine Erfahrung in ihrem Roman Martha Quest.

Erich Lessing's photos are now prominently presented in the Judenplatz Museum.

Im Museum Judenplatz werden Erich Lessings Fotos nun prominent präsentiert.

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