wield

wiːld
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Translation of wield into German

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Verb

tr.
1.

tools

handle a tool or weapon skillfully
führen handhaben
  • He can wield a hammer with precision.Er kann einen Hammer mit Präzision führen.
2.

power

exercise power or authority effectively
ausüben handhaben
  • She wields considerable influence in the company.Sie übt beträchtlichen Einfluss im Unternehmen aus.
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Expressions with wield: examples in English and translations in German

Macht ausüben
The president can wield power to change laws.

Synonyms and analogies of wield in English

Examples of wield in a sentence

  • The knight could wield his weapon effortlessly.
  • The politician wields his power to enact change.
  • In the boardroom, she wields authority with confidence.

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

Verb
schwingenv.

Can't wait. I'm desperate to wield a sword again.

Kann's kaum erwarten, wieder ein Schwert zu schwingen.

führenv.

Before the match, he trained hard to wield his racket more effectively.

Vor dem Match trainierte er hart, um seinen Schläger effektiver zu führen.

ausübenv.

With years of experience, he can wield authority confidently during negotiations.

Mit jahrelanger Erfahrung kann er bei Verhandlungen selbstbewusst Autorität ausüben.

habenv.

You only want me for the power I'll wield.

Du brauchst mich doch nur wegen der Kräfte, die ich haben werde.

benutzenv.

The blacksmith learned to wield various tools, shaping metal into beautiful objects.

Der Schmied lernte, verschiedene Werkzeuge zu benutzen und formte Metall zu schönen Objekten.

handhabenv.

The stuntman must wield various props safely during dangerous action scenes.

Der Stuntman muss verschiedene Requisiten sicher bei gefährlichen Actionszenen handhaben.

übenv.

Politicians often wield power over public opinion during debates and election campaigns.

Politiker üben oft Macht über die öffentliche Meinung während Debatten und Wahlkampagnen aus.

beherrschenv.

None have been able to wield them, so great is their power.

Sie sind so mächtig, dass sie bislang niemand beherrschen konnte.

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wield: Examples and translations in context

During the demonstration, the martial artist showed how to wield nunchucks effectively.

Während der Vorführung zeigte der Kampfkünstler, wie man Nunchakus effektiv schwingt.

In old movies, villains often wield a cosh for dramatic effect.

In alten Filmen schwingen Schurken oft einen Knüppel für dramatische Effekte.

For a man to wield it would consume his soul in fire.

Der Mensch, der es schwingt, gibt seine Seele dem Feuer anheim.

As a cane you can stab or wield it like a rapier.

Als Stock könnt ihr die Waffe wie einen Degen schwingen oder damit zustechen.

She admired the strength required to wield a sledgehammer effectively.

Sie bewunderte die Kraft, die erforderlich ist, um einen Vorschlaghammer effektiv zu schwingen.

Carefully wield the paring knife for intricate cuts on fruits.

Führen Sie vorsichtig das Schälmesser für feinere Schnitte an Früchten.

Teachers can wield knowledge as a tool to empower their students to succeed.

Lehrer können Wissen als Werkzeug einsetzen, um ihre Schüler zum Erfolg zu führen.

Executives need to wield vision and clarity to steer their companies toward success.

Führungskräfte müssen Vision und Klarheit einsetzen, um ihre Unternehmen zum Erfolg zu führen.

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