Translation of spite into German
Noun
mean feeling
desire to hurt or upset someone out of meanness- He broke her vase out of spite.Er zerbrach ihre Vase aus Bosheit.
Verb
Expressions with spite: examples in English and translations in German
Synonyms and analogies of spite in English
Examples of spite in a sentence
His words were filled with spite. She spited her ex by spreading rumors. They spited their neighbor by blocking his driveway.
Translations of "spite" in Context ordered by category and frequency
Out of spite, he sabotaged the project that his colleague was leading.
Aus Bosheit sabotierte er das Projekt, das sein Kollege leitete.
Her envenomed laughter echoed in the hall, ringing with spite.
Ihr giftiges Lachen hallte im Saal wider und klang voller Boshaftigkeit.
In moments of spite, we often say things we ultimately regret.
In Momenten der Gehässigkeit sagen wir oft Dinge, die wir später bereuen.
I don't understand why you have such a spite against your boss.
Ich verstehe nicht, warum du einen solchen Groll gegen deinen Chef hegst.
I studied archaeology just out of spite.
Ich habe Archäologie studiert, um ihn zu ärgern.
He remained optimistic in spite of all the setbacks he faced.
Er blieb trotz aller Rückschläge, die er erlebte, optimistisch.
spite: Examples and translations in context
She acted out of spite, damaging his reputation without a second thought.
Sie handelte aus purer Bosheit und beschädigte seinen Ruf ohne zu zögern.
She deleted his favorite photos out of spite after their heated argument.
Sie löschte aus Bosheit seine Lieblingsfotos nach ihrem heftigen Streit.
He parked across both spaces out of spite after arguing with the neighbor.
Er parkte aus Bosheit über zwei Parkplätze, nachdem er mit dem Nachbarn stritt.
She told his secret out of spite because he hadn't supported her project.
Sie verriet sein Geheimnis aus Bosheit, weil er ihr Projekt nicht unterstützt hatte.
He took action out of spite, wishing to upset his competitors.
Aus reiner Bosheit ergriff er Maßnahmen, um seine Konkurrenten zu verärgern.
Their rivalry grew from petty spite, marring any chance of friendship.
Ihre Rivalität entstand aus kleinlicher Bosheit und zerstörte jede Chance auf Freundschaft.
He regretted his decision to poison the well out of spite.
Er bereute seine Entscheidung, den Brunnen aus Bosheit vergiftet zu haben.
He refused to attend her performance out of spite, not scheduling conflicts.
Er blieb ihrer Aufführung aus Bosheit fern, nicht wegen Terminproblemen.
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