Translation of root into German
Noun
botany
part of a plant that absorbs nutrients- The root of the tree spread wide underground.Die Wurzel des Baumes breitete sich weit unter der Erde aus.
starting point
origin or source of something- The root of the problem was a lack of communication.Die Wurzel des Problems war ein Mangel an Kommunikation.
mathematics
- The square root of 9 is 3.Die Quadratwurzel von 9 ist 3.
linguistics
- The root of 'running' is 'run'.Der Wortstamm von 'running' ist 'run'.
Verb
support
- Fans rooted for their team enthusiastically..Die Fans feuerten ihr Team begeistert an
settling in
- The tradition soon rooted in the village.Die Tradition schlug im Dorf bald Wurzeln.
hold tight
- Years of honesty rooted trust in the team.Jahre der Ehrlichkeit verankerten das Vertrauen im Team.
Expressions with root: examples in English and translations in German
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(botany) Wurzel
Synonyms and analogies of root in English
Examples of root in a sentence
Nutrients travel from the root to the leaves. The root of her anxiety was unknown. They traced the root of the tradition. The equation has two real roots. Find the positive root of 49. In 'unhappiness', the root is 'happy'.
Linguists study the root to understand word origins. The hair root was damaged by the treatment. An infection had reached the tooth root. He explored his roots through family stories. The festival celebrated the roots of the community. Access the root to modify system files. The root contains all the essential folders. Musicians often start with the root in compositions. Identifying the root helps in chord progression. They rooted for their favorite player during the match. We always root for the home team. Distrust can root quickly in small teams. The tradition rooted deeply over time. Years of practice rooted discipline in the team. Fear can root prejudice in a community. These seedlings will root faster in moist soil. The gardener hopes the new plants will root by spring. He rooted around the attic for old photos. The dog rooted in the garden for its bone. The boar rooted around the forest floor. Wild hogs rooted through the underbrush. They rooted the server to install custom software. She rooted her tablet to access more features.
Translations of "root" in Context ordered by category and frequency
He believed that hatred was the secret root of all evil.
Er glaubte, dass der Hass die geheime Wurzel allen Übels sei.
Each file shall be specified relative to the root of the image.
Jede Datei muss relativ zum Stammverzeichnis des Images angegeben werden.
The first item maps<>to the local mailbox root.
Die erste Zeile ordnet<>der lokalen Mailbox root zu.
The hope for a better future can take root in adversity.
Die Hoffnung auf eine bessere Zukunft kann in der Not Wurzeln schlagen.
I've seen lots of root and leaf growth but no blooming.
Ich habe Lose Wurzel- und Blattwachstum aber kein Blühen gesehen.
root: Examples and translations in context
Democracy took root in the region only after several difficult political transitions.
Die Demokratie schlug in der Region erst nach mehreren schwierigen Übergängen Wurzeln.
The rumor took root because nobody bothered to check the original source.
Das Gerücht schlug Wurzeln, weil niemand die ursprüngliche Quelle überprüfte.
To her disillusioned eyes, money remained the root of all evil.
Für ihre enttäuschten Augen blieb das Geld die Wurzel allen Übels.
A love of reading took root when his grandmother read aloud every evening.
Die Liebe zum Lesen schlug Wurzeln, als seine Großmutter jeden Abend vorlas.
Inspiration flourishes in fertile ground, where ideas can take root.
Inspiration gedeiht auf fruchtbarem Boden, wo Ideen Wurzeln schlagen können.
Some argue that power without accountability is the root of all evil.
Manche behaupten, Macht ohne Rechenschaft sei die Wurzel allen Übels.
Miscommunication is often at the root of conflicts in long-term relationships.
Missverständnisse stehen oft an der Wurzel von Konflikten in langjährigen Beziehungen.
In this dystopian novel, unchecked ambition becomes the root of all evil.
In diesem dystopischen Roman wird zügelloser Ehrgeiz zur Wurzel allen Übels.
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