false summit

fɔːls ˈsʌmɪt
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Translation of false summit into German

Noun

1.

metaphorical

apparent achievement not the final goal
  • The award was a false summit in her career.Die Auszeichnung war ein falscher Gipfel in ihrer Karriere.
2.

mountaineering

TECH.
minor peak appearing as the main summit
TECH.
  • We reached a false summit before the actual peak.Wir erreichten einen falschen Gipfel vor dem eigentlichen Gipfel.
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  • false summit: minor peak appearing as the main summit
    (mountaineering) falscher Gipfel

Examples of false summit in a sentence

  • The initial success was merely a false summit.
  • Climbers often mistake the false summit for the end.
  • The guide warned us about the false summit ahead.

Translations of "false summit" in Context ordered by category and frequency

falschen Gipfel

Still, the personality of this false summit gives it great interest.

Dennoch, die Persönlichkeit dieser falschen Gipfel gibt es großes Interesse.

vermeintliche Gipfel

Each false summit we encountered taught us patience and resilience.

Jeder vermeintliche Gipfel, dem wir begegneten, lehrte uns Geduld und Ausdauer.

vermeintlichen Gipfel

Climbers often mistake a false summit for the actual peak during their ascent.

Bergsteiger verwechseln während ihres Aufstiegs oft einen vermeintlichen Gipfel mit dem eigentlichen Gipfel.

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false summit: Examples and translations in context

Each false summit along the way made the eventual success even more rewarding and meaningful.

Jeder vermeintliche Gipfel auf dem Weg machte den endgültigen Erfolg umso lohnender und bedeutungsvoller.

As we approached, the false summit taunted us with its illusion of being the end.

Als wir uns näherten, verspottete uns der vermeintliche Gipfel mit seiner Illusion, das Ende zu sein.

Each false summit can be disheartening, as it tests our resolve to continue pushing forward.

Jeder vermeintliche Gipfel kann entmutigend sein, da er unsere Entschlossenheit, weiterzumachen, auf die Probe stellt.

He had to remind himself that the false summit was just a step, not the ultimate goal.

Er musste sich daran erinnern, dass der vermeintliche Gipfel nur ein Zwischenschritt und nicht das endgültige Ziel war.

After a long hike, the false summit made our goal seem achievable, but we persevered.

Nach einer langen Wanderung ließ uns der vermeintliche Gipfel unser Ziel erreichbar erscheinen, aber wir blieben standhaft.

He stopped at the false summit, catching his breath before continuing the trek.

Er hielt am vermeintlichen Gipfel an, um Atem zu holen, bevor er die Wanderung fortsetzte.

At the false summit, the team reflected on their journey so far and their goals ahead.

Am vermeintlichen Gipfel reflektierte das Team über ihre bisherige Reise und ihre zukünftigen Ziele.

At the false summit, we took photographs, believing we had conquered the mountain.

Auf dem vermeintlichen Gipfel machten wir Fotos, in dem Glauben, den Berg erobert zu haben.

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