third wheel

θɜːd wiːl
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Translation of third wheel into German

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Noun

1.

dating

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unwanted person joining a couple
US
  • She didn't want to be a third wheel on their date.Sie wollte kein drittes Rad bei ihrem Date sein.
2.

social

person who feels unnecessary in a group
  • I felt like a third wheel at their dinner.Ich fühlte mich wie das fünfte Rad am Wagen bei ihrem Abendessen.
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Synonyms and analogies of third wheel in English

Examples of third wheel in a sentence

  • Being a third wheel at the party was awkward.
  • She felt like a third wheel during their conversation.
  • Being a third wheel on their trip was awkward.

Translations of "third wheel" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dasfünftes Rad am Wagennn.

He always invited a friend along to avoid being the third wheel.

Er lud immer einen Freund ein, um nicht das fünfte Rad am Wagen zu sein.

dasKleinbodenradnn.

Both the minute wheel and the third wheel were finished on the visible side only.

Minutenrad und Kleinbodenrad sind nur von der sichtbaren Seite finissiert.

dasStützradnn.

The Lely Juno is driven by two wheels and supported by a third wheel.

Der Lely Juno hat zwei angetriebene Räder und ein Stützrad.

drittes Rad

In desperation, they added a third wheel for stability.

In ihrer Verzweiflung fügten sie ein drittes Rad für Stabilität hinzu.

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Other translations for third wheel:

  • Anhängselnn.

third wheel: Examples and translations in context

He didn't want to be a third wheel on their romantic date night.

Er wollte nicht das fünfte Rad am Wagen bei ihrem romantischen Date-Abend sein.

I felt like a third wheel when I went out with the couple.

Ich fühlte mich wie das fünfte Rad am Wagen, als ich mit dem Paar ausging.

Sarah feared being the third wheel at her friend's family gathering.

Sarah fürchtete, das fünfte Rad am Wagen bei der Familienfeier ihrer Freundin zu sein.

I'm not going to waste them being a third wheel.

Ich werde diese nicht als fünftes Rad am Wagen verschwenden.

Being a third wheel can be awkward, especially on a night out.

Das fünfte Rad am Wagen zu sein, kann unangenehm sein, besonders bei einem Ausgehabend.

He's like a third wheel in this interview.

Er ist das fünfte Rad am Wagen in dem Interview.

Probably somewhere not being a third wheel.

Sicher irgendwo, wo er nicht das fünfte Rad am Wagen ist.

I don't want to be a third wheel.

Ich möchte ja nicht das fünfte Rad am Wagen sein.

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