English–German dictionary
German translation of the English word mess
| English | German (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
|---|---|---|
| (gruel; mush; porridge; purée; pap) | Brei ; Mus | |
| (junk) | übles Zeug ; Schund | |
| (blunder; bungle; screw‐up) | Pfuscherei ; Murks ; Machwerk | |
🔗 The next prime minister of the United Kingdom will inherit a mess that some members of the governing Conservative Party believe will be impossible to manage. | ||
| (hodgepodge; medley; welter) | Wust | |
🔗 Trying to breathe through his mouth, he hurriedly began poking through the mess on the floor. | ||
| (dishevel; tousle; ruffle; disarray) | herumzausen | taŭzi |
| (junk; trash) | Trödel ; Kram ; Plunder ; Wust | |
| (clumsy; hamfisted; inept; half‐assed) | pfuscherisch ; stümperhaft ; verpfuscht | |
🔗 This all gets even messier when you consider the past few weeks of British politics and just how personal the battle between Truss and Sunak has become. | ||
| English | German |
|---|---|
| mess | ⇆ Durcheinander; ⇆ Messe; ⇆ Patsche; ⇆ Sauerei; ⇆ Schlamassel; ⇆ Schmutz; ⇆ Schweinerei; ⇆ Schwierigkeiten; ⇆ Unordnung; ⇆ Wirtschaft |
| in a mess | ⇆ durcheinander |
| make a mess | ⇆ kleckern |
| mess about | ⇆ herumalbern; ⇆ herumgammeln |
| mess about with | ⇆ herummurksen an |
| mess around | ⇆ herumalbern; ⇆ herumgammeln |
| mess around with | ⇆ herummurksen an |
| mess up | ⇆ durcheinanderbringen; ⇆ in Unordnung bringen; ⇆ verpfuschen |
| officers’ mess | ⇆ Kasino; ⇆ Offizierskasino |
| messy | ⇆ schlampig; ⇆ schmutzig; ⇆ unordentlich; ⇆ wüst |