wavered

ˈweɪvərd
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Translation of wavered into German

Adjective

1.

uncertain

Rare
affected by indecision or doubt
Rare
  • Her wavered voice revealed her hesitation.Ihre zögerliche Stimme verriet ihre Unsicherheit.
2.

unstable

Rare
not steady or firm in position
Rare
  • The wavered ladder made climbing difficult.Die wackelige Leiter machte das Klettern schwierig.
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Synonyms and analogies of wavered in English

Examples of wavered in a sentence

  • The wavered expression on his face showed his uncertainty.
  • The wavered bridge swayed in the wind.
  • Her wavered voice betrayed her nervousness.
waver
ˈweɪvər
Verb
intr.
1.

physical movement

move back and forth or sideways
schwanken wanken
  • The flame wavered in the wind..Die Flamme schwankte im Wind
2.

indecision

be indecisive or uncertain
  • She wavered between going to college or starting a job.Sie schwankte zwischen dem Studium und dem Berufseinstieg.
3.

movement

Rare
flicker or quiver like a weak light
Rare
  • The candle flame wavered in the breeze.Die Kerzenflamme flackerte im Wind.
Noun
1.

unsteady movement

act of moving unsteadily back and forth
  • The waver of the candle flame in the wind was mesmerizing..Das Schwanken der Kerzenflamme im Wind war faszinierend
2.

person waving

Rare
someone who waves or enjoys waving
Rare
Winker mWinkende
  • The waver greeted everyone enthusiastically.Der Winker begrüßte alle begeistert.
3.

hairdressing

RareUS
tool used for creating waves in hair
RareUS
Welleneisen Lockenstab mWellenformer Waver
  • She used a waver to style her hair.Sie benutzte ein Welleneisen, um ihr Haar zu stylen.

Expressions with waver: examples in English and translations in German

nie zögern
standhaft bleiben
She never waver in her support for her friends.
Fahnenschwenker
Patriot
She is a flag-waver at every political rally.

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

Adjective / Participle
geschwanktpp.

Public trust in big pharma has wavered due to various controversies.

Das Vertrauen der Öffentlichkeit in die Pharmaindustrie hat aufgrund verschiedener Kontroversen geschwankt.

gewanktpp.

And yet society's trust in science has not wavered.

Trotzdem hat das Vertrauen der Gesellschaft in die Wissenschaft nicht gewankt.

gezögertpp.

Otherwise, I would've wavered and done what my dad told me to do.

Sonst hätte ich gezögert und getan, was mein Vater wollte.

schwankte

Siddhartha wavered to the side, as he tried to walk.

Siddhartha schwankte zur Seite, als er zu gehen versuchte.

wankte

The defeat hurt, though his loyalty to the team wavered not one jot.

Die Niederlage schmerzte, doch seine Loyalität zur Mannschaft wankte kein Jota.

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Other translations for wavered:

  • unsicheradj.
  • schwankendadj.

wavered: Examples and translations in context

You know, l wavered for a minute there.

Wissen Sie, ich habe kurz geschwankt,

Even though the path has been difficult, she has not wavered in her steadfast belief that good will definitely conquer evil.

Obwohl der Weg schwierig ist, hat sie in ihrem standhaften Glauben nicht geschwankt, dass das Gute das Schlechte definitiv besiegen wird.

And I have not wavered once in 15 years!

Und ich habe nicht einmal in 15 Jahren geschwankt.

He wavered for a moment.

Er hat für einen Augenblick gewankt, aber das wird vorübergehen.

When the idea to write this letter first came to me, I procrastinated, wavered, and thought a great deal.

Als mir der Gedanke zu diesem Brief kam, habe ich lange überlegt und gezögert.

If only he hadn't wavered.

Hätte er nur nicht gezögert.

Under pressure, his frailty emerged as he wavered in his beliefs.

Unter Druck trat seine Schwäche zutage, als er bei seinen Überzeugungen schwankte.

His focus wavered like water when distractions appeared in the office.

Seine Konzentration schwankte stark, als im Büro Ablenkungen auftauchten.

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