Faust

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Translation of Faust into English

Noun

1.
körperliche Geste
  • He raised his clenched fist in anger.Er hob seine Faust vor Wut.
2.
medizinisch
  • He raised his fist in anger..Er hob seine Faust vor Wut
3.
Handzeichen
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  • They raised a punch fist in unity.Sie erhoben eine Faust zur Einheit.
4.
Kinderhand
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  • The baby clenched his pud tightly.Das Baby ballte seine Faust fest zusammen.
5.
Körper
RareUK
  • He raised his fiver in triumph.Er hob seine Faust triumphierend.
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  • Faust: hand with fingers closed into the palm
    (physical gesture) clenched fist
  • Faust: gesture of solidarity or defiance
    (hand signal) punch fist
  • Faust: child's hand or fist
    (kid hand) pud

Expressions with Faust: translations and examples in English

auf eigene Faustadv.
She completed the project on her own.
She cleaned the house on her own initiative.
She started the project on her own account.
erhobene Faustn.
He greeted the crowd with a raised fist.
die Faust hebenv.
He raised his fist during the protest.
die Faust schüttelnv.
He shook his fist at the driver who cut him off.
eiserne Faustn.
The dictator ruled the country with an iron fist.
mit eiserner Faust regierenv.
The dictator ruled with an iron fist, allowing no opposition.
The king would rule with an iron hand.

Synonyms and analogies of Faust in German

n.HandSchlagArmFingerGriffBlattMore synonyms

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

Noun
fistn.

Frustriert nach dem Streit hämmerte er mit der Faust gegen die Tür.

He belted the door with his fist in frustration after the argument.

Mit einer fordernden Faust verlangte sie Antworten vom widerwilligen Zeugen.

With a pounding fist, she demanded answers from the reluctant witness.

clenched fistn.

Er nickte langsam, die geballte Faust an sein Kinn gelehnt.

He nodded slowly, his clenched fist resting against his chin.

Die geballte Faust des Jungen zeigte seine Frustration während des Streits.

The boy's clenched fist revealed his frustration during the argument.

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Other translations for Faust:

  • punchn.
  • batn.
  • fivesn.
  • punch fistn.

Faust: Examples and translations in context

Als unsere Mannschaft endlich traf, ballte ich die Faust und schrie laut.

When our team finally scored, I pumped my fist and shouted loudly.

Aus Frust ballt er die Faust und ist bereit, sich zu äußern.

He balls his fist in frustration, ready to speak up.

Früher erzogen Eltern ihre Kinder mit eiserner Faust, weil Strenge Probleme verhindern sollte.

Parents once raised their children with a mailed fist, believing strictness prevented trouble.

Seine Faust traf mit einem wuchtigen Schlag und brachte alle zum Staunen.

His fist connected with a wallop, making everyone gasp in surprise.

Wenn er wütend wurde, ballte er seine Hand zur Faust.

He would curl his hand into a fist when he got angry.

Er glaubt, nur eine eiserne Faust könne eine so gefährliche Region stabil halten.

He believes only a mailed fist can keep such a dangerous region stable.

Ich ballte im Takt die Faust, um meine Freundin während ihres Rennens anzufeuern.

I pumped my fist rhythmically, hoping to cheer my friend during her race.

Der gefürchtete Diktator regierte mit eiserner Faust und unterdrückte jegliche Opposition.

The feared dictator ruled with an iron fist, suppressing any opposition.

See also:

auf eigene Faustgeballte Fausterhobene Faust
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