Usage examples of "standard dictionary" in English with translation to German

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I want a good dictionary. Ich will ein gutes Wörterbuch.
Many Americans wanted a gold standard. Viele Amerikaner wollten einen Goldstandard.
This dictionary is by far the best. Dieses Wörterbuch ist das bei weitem beste.
So successful has been the camera's role in beautifying the world that photographs, rather than the world, have become the standard of the beautiful. So erfolgreich war die Kamera in ihrer Rolle als Weltverschönerer, dass, viel mehr als die reale Welt, Fotos zum Maßstab für die Schönheit geworden sind.
Why did you get such a costly dictionary? Warum hast du ein so teures Wörterbuch gekauft?
The standard pitch A is used as referential pitch for tuning most of all instruments and is set to 440 Hertz. Der Kammerton A wird als Referenztonhöhe für die Stimmung der allermeisten Instrumente verwendet und liegt bei 440 Hertz.
She gave me permission to use her dictionary. Sie erlaubte mir, ihr Wörterbuch zu benutzen.
The way tourists dress offends the local standard of propriety. Die Kleidung der Touristen erfüllt nicht die lokalen Normen der Sittlichkeit.
He bought me a new dictionary. Er hat mir ein neues Wörterbuch gekauft.
His work is not up to standard. Seine Leistung entspricht nicht dem Standard.
You find it in any dictionary. Das kannst du in jedem Wörterbuch nachschlagen.
Your work comes short of the expected standard. Ihre Arbeit wird dem erwarteten Standard nicht gerecht.
I have the same dictionary as your brother. Ich habe das gleiche Wörterbuch wie dein Bruder.
Performance and responsibility are not in their vocabulary; sloppiness comes as standard. Leistung und Verantwortung gelten als Fremdwörter, Schlamperei ist Standard.
I haven't a very good dictionary. Ich habe kein sehr gutes Wörterbuch.
Nothing can take an American by surprise. It has often been said that the word "impossible" was not a French one. People have obviously looked in the wrong dictionary. In America, all is easy, all is simple and mechanical difficulties are overcome before they arise. Nichts kann einen Amerikaner überraschen. Man sagt oft, dass das Wort „impossible“ kein französisches Wort sei. Die Leute haben offensichtlich im falschen Wörterbuch nachgeschaut. In Amerika ist alles leicht. Alles ist einfach und mechanische Schwierigkeiten werden überwunden, bevor sie entstehen.
Not every student has a dictionary. Nicht jeder Student hat ein Wörterbuch.
Can you recommend a good dictionary? Kannst du ein gutes Wörterbuch empfehlen?
I haven't my dictionary at hand. Ich habe mein Wörterbuch gerade nicht zur Hand.
I cannot search this word in the dictionary. I don't know Arabic alphabet. Ich kann dieses Wort nicht im Wörterbuch nachschlagen. Ich kenne das arabische Alphabet nicht.
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