steer

stɪr
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Verb

1.

transportation

tr./intr.
guide the direction of a vehicle or vessel
tr./intr.
  • She steered the car through the narrow streets.Sie lenkte das Auto durch die engen Straßen.
2.

influence action

tr.
help someone choose or move toward a certain action
tr.
lenken steuern beeinflussen in eine Richtung bringen
  • She tried to steer him toward a better choice.Sie versuchte, ihn zu lenken, damit er eine bessere Entscheidung trifft.
3.

communication

tr.
direct a conversation
tr.
  • She steered the discussion to a more positive topic.Sie lenkte die Diskussion auf ein positiveres Thema.
4.

animal

tr.
direct a group of animals
tr.
  • The shepherd steered the sheep into the pen.Der Schäfer trieb die Schafe in den Pferch.

Noun

1.

advice

UK
informal suggestion or advice on action
UK
  • He gave me a good steer on the project.Er gab mir einen guten Tipp für das Projekt.
2.

agriculture

US
castrated male cattle raised for beef
US
Ochse mStier m
  • The farmer raised steers for the market.Der Bauer zog Ochsen für den Markt auf.
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Expressions with steer: examples in English and translations in German

einen Kurs steuern
einen Kurs einschlagen
The captain will steer a course through the narrow channel.
schlechten Rat geben
falsch beraten
He steered me wrong about the job opportunity.
das Schiff steuern
das Ruder führen
The captain will steer the ship through the storm.
ein strenges Regiment führen
ein straffes Regiment führen
The new manager steers a tight ship, ensuring all tasks are completed on time.
den Kurs halten
Despite the challenges, she managed to steer a steady course.
meiden
vermeiden
She decided to steer clear of the controversial topic during dinner..

Images of steer

  • steer: castrated male cattle raised for beef
    (agriculture) Ochse

Synonyms and analogies of steer in English

Examples of steer in a sentence

  • The pilot skillfully steered the plane through turbulence.
  • Parents often steer teenagers away from risky choices.
  • The mentor tried to steer her career toward research.
  • He tried to steer the conversation away from politics.
  • They managed to steer the interview towards their achievements.
  • The cowboy steered the cattle across the prairie.

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

Verb
steuernv.

The new leader must steer the nation through stormy waters of division.

Der neue Anführer muss die Nation durch stürmische Gewässer der Spaltung steuern.

lenkenv.

The imprinting influence of mentors can steer someone's career trajectory.

Der prägende Einfluss von Mentoren kann die berufliche Laufbahn eines Menschen lenken.

führenv.

It's time for younger managers to step up and steer the ship.

Es ist Zeit, dass jüngere Manager nachrücken und das Ruder führen.

Noun
dieSteuerungnf.

This enables us to comprehensively steer and control the business.

Dies ermöglicht uns eine umfassende Steuerung und Kontrolle des Geschäftes.

dieLenkungnf.

This interface lets you manage, steer, control and monitor production in real-time.

Diese Schnittstelle ermöglicht Ihnen die Führung, Lenkung, Steuerung und Kontrolle der Produktion in Echtzeit.

derOchsenm.

After the branding, the steer stood quietly in the pen.

Nach dem Brandzeichen stand der Ochse ruhig im Pferch.

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steer: Examples and translations in context

Course with them on the island and steer the climate there.

Laufe mit ihnen auf der Insel und steuere dort das Klima.

Let's take the helm and steer this project towards success.

Lass uns das Ruder übernehmen und dieses Projekt zum Erfolg steuern.

As we approach the harbor, I will steer the ship carefully.

Während wir uns dem Hafen nähern, werde ich das Schiff vorsichtig steuern.

Smaller boards steer quicker and require more technique to get better quickly.

Kleinere Boards steuern schneller und erfordern mehr Technik vom Fahrer.

You need to sit back and let the captain steer the ship.

Dann halt die Klappe und lass den Captain das Schiff steuern.

We're riding so heavy, you can hardly steer.

Wir sind zu schwer, ich kann kaum noch steuern.

You can steer the light also from the music beat.

Man kann das Licht auch von der Musik steuern lassen.

Chemical reactions steer processes in the animated and inanimate nature.

Chemische Reaktionen steuern Vorgänge in der belebten und in der unbelebten Natur.

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