intimation

ˌɪntɪˈmeɪʃən
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Translation of intimation into German

Noun

1.

communication

indirect suggestion or hint about something
  • She gave an intimation of her plans.Sie gab eine Andeutung ihrer Pläne.
2.

indirect announcement

act of making known indirectly
  • His glance was an intimation of his intentions..Sein Blick war eine Andeutung seiner Absichten
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Synonyms and analogies of intimation in English

Examples of intimation in a sentence

  • An intimation of trouble was in the air.
  • Her smile was an intimation of approval.
  • The letter served as an intimation of the changes to come.

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

Noun
dieAndeutungnf.

His nod was a vague intimation that he agreed with the plan.

Sein Nicken war eine vage Andeutung, dass er dem Plan zustimmte.

Their laughter carried an intimation of shared secrets that no one else understood.

Ihr Lachen trug die Andeutung von geteilten Geheimnissen, die sonst niemand verstand.

derHinweisnm.

His gaze held an intimation of admiration that was not lost on her.

Sein Blick hielt einen Hinweis von Bewunderung, der ihr nicht entging.

Her departure was marked by an intimation that she would return soon.

Ihr Abschied war von dem Hinweis geprägt, dass sie bald zurückkehren würde.

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Other translations for intimation:

  • Mitteilungnf.

intimation: Examples and translations in context

The teacher's gaze was an intimation that the students needed to pay attention.

Der Blick des Lehrers war eine Andeutung, dass die Schüler aufpassen sollten.

He gave me a subtle intimation that he wasn't interested in the proposal.

Er gab mir eine subtile Andeutung, dass er an dem Vorschlag nicht interessiert war.

She offered an intimation of her feelings, but I couldn't decipher the message.

Sie gab eine Andeutung ihrer Gefühle, aber ich konnte die Botschaft nicht entschlüsseln.

An intimation of tension filled the room as the debate heated up between them.

Eine Andeutung von Spannung erfüllte den Raum, als die Debatte zwischen ihnen hitziger wurde.

She dropped an intimation that we might be moving to a new city soon.

Sie ließ eine Andeutung fallen, dass wir bald in eine neue Stadt ziehen könnten.

Her smile was an intimation of the surprise party we were planning for him.

Ihr Lächeln war ein Andeutung auf die Überraschungsparty, die wir für ihn planten.

The subtle intimation in his voice suggested he had more to say.

Die subtile Andeutung in seiner Stimme ließ vermuten, dass er noch mehr zu sagen hatte.

The quiet atmosphere was an intimation of the serious discussion taking place.

Die ruhige Atmosphäre war ein Hinweis darauf, dass ernste Gespräche stattfanden.

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