Translation of fiddle into German
Verb
nervousness
- He fiddled with his pen during the meeting.Er spielte nervös mit seinem Stift, während der Besprechung.
tinker
- He likes to fiddle with old radios in his spare time.Er mag es, in seiner Freizeit an alten Radios herumzubasteln.
music
- She loves to fiddle at local folk festivals.Sie liebt es, auf Volksfesten zu fiedeln.
Noun
deception
- He was caught in a tax fiddle.Er wurde bei einem Steuerbetrug erwischt.
maritime
small railing to prevent objects from falling- The table had a fiddle to keep dishes secure.Der Tisch hatte eine Leiste, um Geschirr zu sichern.
Expressions with fiddle: examples in English and translations in German
Images of fiddle
(music) Geige 
(maritime) Leiste
Synonyms and analogies of fiddle in English
Examples of fiddle in a sentence
He fiddled with the radio knobs absentmindedly. She fiddled with the settings until the picture was clear. They often fiddle with the engine to improve performance. He learned to fiddle from his grandfather. They would fiddle together every Sunday afternoon. The broker fiddled investors out of their savings.
He was jailed for fiddling the insurance claim. The fiddle added a rustic charm to the band. He bought a new fiddle for the folk festival. The insurance fiddle cost the company millions. He was involved in a financial fiddle at work. The ship's galley had a fiddle to keep utensils from sliding. Books stayed in place on the shelf thanks to the fiddle.
Translations of "fiddle" in Context ordered by category and frequency
He played the fiddle beautifully, each stroke achieving a harmonious tune.
Er spielte die Geige wunderschön, jeder Strich erreichte einen harmonischen Klang.
When the fiddle begins, even the shyest villagers tread a measure together.
Wenn die Fiedel einsetzt, schwingen selbst die schüchternsten Dorfbewohner gemeinsam das Tanzbein.
Later, a fiddle sets in and takes over the melodic part.
Später setzt eine Fidel ein und übernimmt den Melodiepart.
We often fiddle around with different strategies to improve our team's performance.
Wir tüfteln oft an verschiedenen Strategien herum, um die Leistung unseres Teams zu verbessern.
We can fiddle around with it while the guards are away. Reward
Wir können damit herumspielen, während die Wächter weg sind. Belohnung
He will fiddle next to the bonfire while sharing stories.
Er wird neben dem Lagerfeuer geigen, während Geschichten erzählt werden.
fiddle: Examples and translations in context
I often fiddle when I'm waiting for someone to arrive.
Ich greife oft zur Geige, wenn ich auf jemanden warte.
My sister can fiddle beautifully; everyone stops to listen.
Meine Schwester kann wunderschön Geige spielen; jeder hört ihr gebannt zu.
But one day he finds a fiddle that changes everything.
Aber eines Tages findet er eine Geige, die alles verändert.
Jimmy played fiddle in the same band I was talkin' about.
Jimmy spielte Geige in derselben Band, von der ich sprach.
He will fiddle at the concert, showcasing his amazing skills.
Er wird beim Konzert die Geige spielen und sein erstaunliches Können präsentieren.
The fiddle on the album was recorded with a guest musician.
Die Geige wurde auf dem Album von einem Gastmusiker eingespielt.
That's her fiddle, which she often takes with her to races.
Das ist ihre Geige, die sie oftmals sogar zu ihren Rennen mitnimmt.
His fiddle played the high lonesome sound with such passion and emotion.
Seine Geige spielte die klagende Melodie mit solcher Leidenschaft und Emotion.
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