indirect expression

ˌɪndaɪˈrɛkt ɪkˈsprɛʃən
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Translation of indirect expression into German

Noun

1.

implication

phrase that implies rather than states
indirekter Ausdruck
  • Her indirect expression left everyone guessing her true intentions.Ihr indirekter Ausdruck ließ alle über ihre wahren Absichten rätseln.
2.

communication

indirect way of expressing something
indirekter Ausdruck
  • He used an indirect expression to avoid hurting her feelings.Er benutzte einen indirekten Ausdruck, um ihre Gefühle nicht zu verletzen.
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Synonyms and analogies of indirect expression in English

Examples of indirect expression in a sentence

  • The letter was full of indirect expressions.
  • An indirect expression was used to convey the bad news.
  • She preferred indirect expressions to maintain diplomacy.

Translations of "indirect expression" in Context ordered by category and frequency

indirekter Ausdruck

An indirect expression can sometimes convey more than a straightforward statement.

Ein indirekter Ausdruck kann manchmal mehr vermitteln als eine direkte Aussage.

indirekten Ausdruck

In her speech, she included an indirect expression to acknowledge the criticism she received.

In ihrer Rede integrierte sie einen indirekten Ausdruck, um die erhaltene Kritik anzuerkennen.

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indirect expression: Examples and translations in context

Her indirect expression regarding the job loss made everyone feel uneasy and concerned.

Ihr indirekter Ausdruck bezüglich des Jobverlusts machte alle unruhig und besorgt.

An indirect expression can often mask true feelings or intentions in a conversation.

Ein indirekter Ausdruck kann oft wahre Gefühle oder Absichten in einem Gespräch verschleiern.

An indirect expression can sometimes confuse the listener if not clearly understood.

Ein indirekter Ausdruck kann den Zuhörer verwirren, wenn er nicht klar verstanden wird.

In literature, an indirect expression can add depth to character motivations.

In der Literatur kann ein indirekter Ausdruck den Charaktermotiven Tiefe verleihen.

Her indirect expression left room for interpretation, making the conversation more engaging.

Ihr indirekter Ausdruck ließ Raum für Interpretation und machte das Gespräch anregender.

Her comment was an indirect expression of dissatisfaction with the project's progress.

Ihr Kommentar war ein indirekter Ausdruck der Unzufriedenheit mit dem Fortschritt des Projekts.

In conversation, an indirect expression can provoke thought without being confrontational.

Im Gespräch kann ein indirekter Ausdruck zum Nachdenken anregen, ohne konfrontativ zu sein.

His laughter was an indirect expression of relief, masking his true emotions.

Sein Lachen war ein indirekter Ausdruck der Erleichterung, der seine wahren Emotionen verbarg.

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