hew

hjuː
hewn
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Translation of hew into German

Verb

1.

tools

tr.
cut or chop with an axe or other tool
tr.
hauen schlagen
  • He hewed the tree with an axe..Er hieb den Baum mit einer Axt
2.

shaping

tr.
shape or form by cutting
tr.
  • The artist hewed the statue from marble.Der Künstler hieb die Statue aus Marmor.
3.

conforming

intr.Rare
conform to rules or principles
intr.Rare
  • They hew to the company's strict guidelines.Sie halten sich an die strengen Richtlinien des Unternehmens.
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Expressions with hew: examples in English and translations in German

formen
herausarbeiten
She hewed out a career in medicine.
sich an etwas halten
etwas strikt befolgen
We must hew to the company's safety policies.
fällen
niederhauen
They hewed down the old oak tree.
grob entwerfen
They rough-hew the project's outline during the meeting..

Synonyms and analogies of hew in English

Examples of hew in a sentence

  • They hewed a path through the dense forest.
  • He hewed the wood into a canoe.
  • The carpenter hewed the beam to fit the frame.
  • Politicians must hew to public opinion.
  • The team must hew to the budget constraints.

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

Verb
hauenv.

He decided to hew a fence post from the sturdy wood.

Er beschloss, einen Zaunpfahl aus dem robusten Holz zu hauen.

I come to hew in pieces.

Ich komme, in den Stücken zu hauen.

schlagenv.

Before nightfall, he wanted to hew enough timber for their project.

Vor Einbruch der Dunkelheit wollte er genug Holz für ihr Projekt schlagen.

To build the shelter, we need to hew some sturdy beams.

Um den Unterstand zu bauen, müssen wir einige stabile Balken zurecht schlagen.

Hew

After years of study and apprenticeships, Hew carries multiple trades in the engineering field.

Nach Jahren des Studiums und der Ausbildung führt Hew mehrere Berufe im Ingenieurwesen.

Doctor Hew Len once said that we will never get rid of problems.

Doktor Hew Len hat einmal gesagt, dass wir Probleme nie loswerden werden.

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Other translations for hew:

  • bearbeitenv.
  • hackenv.
  • befolgenv.
  • schnitzenv.
  • behauenv.
  • zuhauenv.

hew: Examples and translations in context

The stones begin to hew in the form of plates, something that usually didn't.

Selbst steine beginnen zu hauen, in form von platten, was sie normalerweise nicht tun würden.

The broad outlines of both bills hew relatively closely to the plans that emerged

Die Grundzüge der beiden Rechnungen hauen relativ eng an die Pläne, die entstanden

Be completely alone with the wooden block, and use a hammer and a chisel to hew a life-size cross, in one single piece, out of it.

Sei völlig allein mit dem Holzblock und benutze Hammer und Stemmeisen, um daraus ein lebensgroßes Kreuz zu hauen - aus einem einzigen Stück.

The utilities hew pretty clean, we have a total of nearly 200 € paid and were with 2 adults and 2 children not quite 2 weeks.

Die Nebenkosten hauen ganz schön rein, wir haben insgesamt knapp 200 € gezahlt und waren mit 2 Erwachsenen und 2 Kindern nicht ganz 2 Wochen dort.

We don't seek the painful experiences that hew our identities, but we seek our identities in the wake of painful experiences.

Wir suchen die schmerzlichen Erlebnisse nicht, die Wunden in unsere Identitäten schlagen, aber wir suchen unsere Identitäten im Nachgang dieser schmerzlichen Ereignisse.

The men go to the fruit-trees which did not bear fruit in the winter and threaten them, ritually, they will hew them off.

Die Männer gehen an die Obst-Bäume, die keine Früchte tragen, in der Winter-und bedrohen sie, rituell, sie wird hew sie auszuschalten.

Who wants to see even more of the unique gems, must hew even garnets from the rock face at the mining site on Kaninger Bach.

Wer noch mehr von den einzigartigen Edelsteinen sehen will, darf beim Schürfgelände am Kaninger Bach sogar Granatsteine aus der Felswand hauen.

"This incarnation is supposed to have taken place in far past times when the whole thing had to be opened, so as to hew the ways of Immortality".

"Diese Verkörperung, von der anzunehmen ist, daß sie in fernen vergangenen Zeiten stattgefunden hat, als die ganze Angelegenheit hier geöffnet werden musste, um die Pfade der Unsterblichkeit (ins Dickicht) zu schlagen".

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hew outhew downrough-hew
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