subplot

ˈsʌbˌplɒt
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Translation of subplot into German

Noun

1.

literature

secondary plot in a story
  • The subplot involving the detective's past was intriguing..Die Nebenhandlung über die Vergangenheit des Detektivs war faszinierend.
2.

land

Rare
smaller section of a plot of land
Rare
Unterparzelle Teilgrundstück
  • They rented a subplot for their summer garden..Sie mieteten eine Unterparzelle für ihren Sommergarten
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  • subplot: smaller section of a plot of land
    (land) Unterparzelle

Synonyms and analogies of subplot in English

Examples of subplot in a sentence

  • A romantic subplot developed between the two side characters.
  • They built a shed on the subplot.
  • The subplot was perfect for a small orchard.

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

Noun
dieNebenhandlungnf.

He found the subplot about betrayal more engaging than the main storyline.

Er fand die Nebenhandlung über Verrat spannender als die Haupthandlung.

Teilstückn.

Each subplot of the estate serves a different purpose for the owners.

Jedes Teilstück des Grundstücks dient einem anderen Zweck für die Besitzer.

derNebenschauplatznm.

Hawaii. Big subplot.

Hawaii. Großer Nebenschauplatz.

Nebenplotn.

Often there is a central plot and at least one subplot.

Oftmals gibt es einen zentralen Plot und mindestens einen Nebenplot.

dieRahmenhandlungnf.

It is the fictional subplot in Paris that makes "Anne" different from previous productions.

Es ist die erfundene Rahmenhandlung in Paris, die „Anne" von bisherigen Inszenierungen unterscheidet.

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subplot: Examples and translations in context

The subplot of the lost artifact offered adventure alongside the main quest.

Die Nebenhandlung des verlorenen Artefakts bot Abenteuer neben der Hauptquest.

A touching subplot about forgiveness deepened the emotional impact of the story.

Eine berührende Nebenhandlung über Vergebung vertiefte die emotionale Wirkung der Geschichte.

The subplot revolved around the hero's struggle with friendship and loyalty.

Die Nebenhandlung drehte sich um den Kampf des Helden mit Freundschaft und Loyalität.

The restated version of the story featured a new subplot and twist.

Die überarbeitete Version der Geschichte enthielt eine neue Nebenhandlung und Wendung.

In the novel, the subplot involves a secret romance between two minor characters.

Im Roman handelt die Nebenhandlung von einer geheimen Romanze zwischen zwei Nebenfiguren.

A thrilling subplot emerges when the protagonist discovers a hidden treasure map.

Eine spannende Nebenhandlung entsteht, als der Protagonist eine versteckte Schatzkarte entdeckt.

With each chapter, the subplot began to draw in readers more than expected.

Mit jedem Kapitel begann die Nebenhandlung, die Leser mehr als erwartet zu fesseln.

The novel's themes were subordinated to the romantic subplot.

Die Themen des Romans traten hinter der romantischen Nebenhandlung zurück.

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