fiddlestick

ˈfɪdəlˌstɪk
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Translation of fiddlestick into German

Noun

1.

informal

DatedUK
nonsense or trivial talk
DatedUK
  • Stop talking fiddlestick and get to the point.!Hör auf, Unsinn zu reden, und komm zum Punkt
2.

trifle

DatedUK
any meaningless or inconsequential thing
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Pipifax mLappalie f
  • He dismissed the problem as a mere fiddlestick.Er tat das Problem als bloßen Pipifax ab.
3.

music

Dated
bow used to play a violin or similar instrument
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Geigenbogen mStreichbogen
  • She rosined her fiddlestick before the concert..Sie harzte ihren Geigenbogen vor dem Konzert
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Synonyms and analogies of fiddlestick in English

Examples of fiddlestick in a sentence

  • His explanation was pure fiddlestick.
  • She considered the rumor to be a fiddlestick.
  • All his worries turned out to be fiddlesticks.
  • He carefully tightened the fiddlestick.
  • The fiddlestick broke during the intense performance.

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

Noun
derBogennm.

Her fiddlestick made a unique sound that drew attention during practice.

Ihr Bogen erzeugte einen einzigartigen Klang, der beim Üben auffiel.

He carefully crafted a new fiddlestick for his cherished violin.

Er bastelte vorsichtig einen neuen Bogen für seine geliebte Violine.

derUnsinnnm.

I don't have time for your fiddlestick; I need real answers.

Ich habe keine Zeit für deinen Unsinn; ich brauche echte Antworten.

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fiddlestick: Examples and translations in context

At the rehearsal, she lost her fiddlestick and had to borrow one.

Bei der Probe verlor sie ihren Bogen und musste sich einen leihen.

In the spotlight, her fiddlestick seemed to shine just as much as she did.

Im Rampenlicht schien ihr Bogen genauso zu leuchten wie sie selbst.

During the lesson, the teacher demonstrated how to hold the fiddlestick correctly.

Während der Stunde zeigte der Lehrer, wie man den Bogen richtig hält.

He found that a lighter fiddlestick improved his performance by allowing faster movements.

Er stellte fest, dass ein leichterer Bogen seine Leistung verbesserte, indem er schnellere Bewegungen ermöglichte.

When the violinist tunes his violin, he then takes the fiddlestick and starts to play.

Wenn der Geiger seine Geige gestimmt hat, nimmt er den Bogen und beginnt zu spielen.

I can compare the violin to the human soul - in it there are four chords and one fiddlestick.

Die Geige ist mit der menschlichen Seele vergleichbar: zu ihr gehören vier Saiten und ein Bogen.

The violin - it is the human soul; the chords - these are the four human temperaments; the human will we can take for the fiddlestick.

Die Geige selbst stellt die menschliche Seele dar, die Saiten sind die vier menschlichen Temperamente. Den menschlichen Willen können wir dem Bogen gleichsetzen.

So when this instrument created these chords, this fiddlestick of our faith, the Angels sang up in the Heavens.

Das heißt, während Dieses Instrument, Diese Saiten, Dieser Bogen unseres Glaubens geschaffen wurden, sangen die Engel oben in den Himmeln.

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