Prinzip

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Noun

1.
Moral, Philosophie
  • She refused the offer on principle.Sie lehnte das Angebot aus Prinzip ab.
  • The principle of gravity affects everything on Earth.Das Prinzip der Schwerkraft beeinflusst alles auf der Erde.
2.
Überzeugung
  • She refused the offer on a point of principle.Sie lehnte das Angebot aus Prinzip ab.
3.
Wissen
  • Honesty is a basic in our family.Ehrlichkeit ist ein Grundsatz in unserer Familie.
4.
Idee
  • Freedom of speech is a tenet of democracy.Die Meinungsfreiheit ist ein Grundsatz der Demokratie.
5.
Verhaltensethik
  • He followed the precept to always tell the truth.Er folgte dem Grundsatz, immer die Wahrheit zu sagen.
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Expressions with Prinzip: translations and examples in English

Tickets are sold on a first come first served basis.
Tickets are sold on a first come first served basis.
Basically, water is essential for life.
In principle, we agree with the proposal.
moralisches Prinzipn.
Honesty is a key moral principle in many cultures.
aus Prinzipadv.
She refused the offer on a point of principle.
She refused the gift on principle.
She refused the gift out of principle.
organisierendes Prinzipn.
Equality became the organizing principle of the new political system.

Synonyms and analogies of Prinzip in German

Other examples with Prinzip

The principle of conservation of energy is crucial in physics.
Das Prinzip der Energieerhaltung ist in der Physik entscheidend.

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

Noun
principlen.

Der Schulschläger handelte nach dem Prinzip 'Macht vor Recht'.

The school bully operated on the principle that might is right.

Die Ärztin handelte aus Prinzip und meldete die gefälschte Studie den Behörden.

The doctor stood on principle and reported the falsified study to authorities.

Seine Strategie basierte auf dem Prinzip der Einfachheit und Effektivität.

His strategy operated on the principle of simplicity and effectiveness.

Der Politiker stimmte aus Prinzip gegen den Gesetzentwurf, trotz dessen Popularität.

The politician voted against the bill on principle, despite its popularity.

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Other translations for Prinzip:

  • conceptn.
  • principaln.
  • basicn.
  • lawn.
  • preceptn.
  • tenetn.
  • valuen.

Prinzip: Examples and translations in context

Die Journalisten handelten aus Prinzip und weigerten sich, vertrauliche Quellen offenzulegen.

Journalists stood on principle and refused to reveal confidential sources to investigators.

Im Einzelhandel folgen wir dem Prinzip, dass der Kunde König ist.

In retail, we follow the principle that the customer is always right.

Sie handelten aus Prinzip und kritisierten öffentlich die unehrliche Wahlkampagne ihrer Partei.

They stood on principle and publicly criticized their party's dishonest election campaign.

Im Prinzip hat jeder das Recht auf Bildung, aber der Zugang bleibt ungleich.

In principle, everyone has the right to education, but access remains unequal.

Öffentliche Bildungssysteme verkörpern das Prinzip, dass Wissen Macht ist für Einzelne.

Public education systems embody the principle that scientia potentia est for individuals.

Umweltgruppen handelten aus Prinzip und lehnten jeden Deal ab, der Klimaregeln verwässerte.

Environmental groups stood on principle and rejected any deal weakening climate regulations.

See also:

aus Prinzipgrundlegendes PrinzipPrinzip der Gegenseitigkeit
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