Translation of "british academy" to German
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Dictionary translations for "british academy"
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Plato having defined man to be a two-legged animal without feathers, Diogenes plucked a cock and brought it into the Academy, and said, "This is Plato’s man." On which account this addition was made to the definition,—"With broad flat nails."
Als Plato einen Menschen als zweibeiniges Tier ohne Federn definiert hatte, rupfte Diogenes einen Hahn, brachte ihn in die Akademie und sagte „Das ist Platos Mensch,“, weswegen dieser Zusatz zur Definition hinzugefügt wurde: „Mit breiten, flachen Nägeln.“
With the first election of a woman into the seat of Chancellorship, the word "Bundeskanzlerin," as a feminine noun for the title, was voted Word of the Year in 2005 by the Academy of German Language.
Mit der erstmaligen Wahl einer Frau in das Amt des Bundeskanzlers wurde das Wort "Bundeskanzlerin“ von der Gesellschaft für deutsche Sprache zum Wort des Jahres 2005 gekürt.
British people are used to standing in queues.
Die Briten sind es gewöhnt in der Schlange zu stehen.
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