"sheer" in German

Detailed translations for "sheer"

sheer

1. nautical science, ship

sheer(also: sheering)

das Ausscheren{neuter}

2. aviation

sheer

das Scheren{neuter}

sheer

das Gieren{neuter}

3. other

sheer(also: blank, shiny, shining, pure)

sheer(also: straight, neat, pure, unadulterated)

sheer(also: straight, pure, immaculately, chaste)

Any resemblance to flattery will be sheer coincidence.

ÄhnIichkeiten mit SchmeicheIei wären rein zufällig.

But out of sheer curiosity what do you intend to do with them?

Aber rein aus Neugierde gefragt, was haben Sie mit ihnen vor?

sheer(also: pure)

schier{adjectiv}

...for sheer dumb luck.

Für schier unverschämtes Glück.

4. fabric etc.

sheer(also: shining through, showing through, diaphanous, translucent)

sheer(also: diaphanous, translucent)

sheer(also: diaphanous, translucent)

lichtdurchlässig

sheer(also: diaphanous, translucent)

sheer(also: diaphanous, translucent, filmy)

sheer(also: diaphanous, translucent)

hauchzart{adjectiv}

5. textiles

sheer

der durchscheinender Stoff{masculine}

to sheer

1. nautical science

to sheer(also: to abruptly change course, to veer, to swerve)

abrupt die Richtung ändern

to sheer(also: to abruptly change course, to veer, to swerve, to sheer off)

ausscheren{intransitive verb}

2. ship design

to sheer

Sprungkurven straken{intransitive verb}

3. other

to sheer(also: to run away, to yank out)

English synonyms for "sheer"

sheer {r}

perpendicularly

sheer {s}

sheer {v}