botch

bɑːtʃ
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Translation of botch into German,

Verb

tr.
1.

mistake

spoil through clumsiness or ineptitude
  • They botched the cake by adding too much salt.Sie verpfuschten den Kuchen, indem sie zu viel Salz hinzufügten.
2.

poor execution

carry out a task badly due to carelessness or lack of skill
  • He botched the repair job so badly that it cost more to fix it..Er hat die Reparatur so sehr verpfuscht, dass es mehr kostete, es zu reparieren

Noun

1.

errors

stupid or embarrassing mistake
  • Forgetting the lines was a botch.Die Zeilen zu vergessen war ein Patzer.
2.

poor execution

UK
bungled or poorly done task
UK
Pfusch mMurks m
  • The entire project was a botch, requiring redoing from scratch.Das gesamte Projekt war ein Pfusch, der von Grund auf neu gemacht werden musste
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Expressions with botch: examples in English and translations in German

ruinieren
verpfuschen
The contractor botched up the renovation, causing further delays..
Pfusch
Pfuscherei
The repair was a complete botch job.
Pfusch
The event planning was a botch-up from start to finish.

Synonyms and analogies of botch in English

Examples of botch in a sentence

  • The mechanic botched the car repair, causing more issues.
  • She botched the cake recipe, and it tasted awful.
  • They botched the presentation, missing all key points.
  • The botch in the report cost them the contract.
  • Her botch during the presentation was hard to ignore.
  • The report was a botch and had to be rewritten.

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

Noun
derPfuschnm.

A minor botch in the software led to significant errors for the users.

Ein kleiner Pfusch in der Software führte zu erheblichen Fehlern für die Nutzer.

derMurksnm.

I just can not stand making a quick botch.

Ich kann schnellen Murks einfach nicht ausstehen.

dasMachwerknn.

This botch gets from me full 2 of 10 points.

Dieses Machwerk kriegt von mir ganze 2 von 10 Punkten.

Verb
vermasselnv.

Students often botch their exams when they fail to study adequately beforehand.

Schüler vermasseln oft ihre Prüfungen, wenn sie sich vorher nicht ausreichend vorbereiten.

verpfuschenv.

Between us, we've managed to botch this whole case.

Wir beide schafften es, den ganzen Fall zu verpfuschen.

verbockenv.

Well, this time I wouldn't botch it.

Dieses Mal werde ich es nicht verbocken.

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botch: Examples and translations in context

Her last painting was a botch, lacking the finesse of her previous works.

Ihr letztes Gemälde war ein Pfusch und hatte nicht die Finesse ihrer vorherigen Werke.

The botch was so bad that it became a topic of conversation for weeks.

Der Pfusch war so schlimm, dass er wochenlang Gesprächsthema war.

Her botch during the exam led to a surprising drop in her final grade.

Ihr Pfusch während der Prüfung führte zu einem überraschenden Abfall ihrer Endnote.

The project ended in a botch that cost the company a significant amount of money.

Das Projekt endete in einem Pfusch, der das Unternehmen eine beträchtliche Summe Geld kostete.

Despite their talent, the team's botch in execution led to a disappointing defeat.

Trotz ihres Talents führte der Pfusch des Teams bei der Ausführung zu einer enttäuschenden Niederlage.

His botch was evident when he mispronounced several key terms during the meeting.

Sein Pfusch war offensichtlich, als er während des Meetings mehrere wichtige Begriffe falsch aussprach.

Everyone laughed at the botch, but the effort was appreciated regardless of the outcome.

Jeder lachte über den Pfusch, aber der Einsatz wurde dennoch geschätzt, unabhängig vom Ergebnis.

A careless botch in the report caused confusion among the senior management team.

Ein unachtsamer Pfusch im Bericht verursachte Verwirrung beim Senior-Management-Team.

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