Summary
plight
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English-German translation for "plight"
"plight" German translation
plight
plight (also: tie, covenant, charge, duty)
We must not and we do not forget the plight of the Palestinian people.
Today we are discussing the plight of refugees from North Korea.
Of course, thanks to the environmentalist movement we're all sensitive to the plight of marine mammals.
In the middle of the last European elections, I watched a documentary about the plight of the Hmong people.
The European Union has consistently raised the plight of Kosovar Albanians in prison in Serbia.
Is he wanting us to sympathize with him in the plight that is caused by this postponement?
Firstly, Amendment No 10 from my own report deals with the plight of former Members.
I therefore ask you, Commissioner, to join with the Council and with us in seeking for a just solution to alleviate their plight.
Recital p and paragraph 34 deal with the plight of domestic servants in my own country and a number of others.
plight (also: exigency)
plight (also: to pledge, to promise, undertake, undertaking)
to plight
to plight (also: to become engaged, to get engaged, to get pinned, to betroth)
Synonyms
Synonyms (English) for "plight":
© Princeton Universitypledge · betroth · engage · affiance · troth · predicament · quandary
Usage examples
Usage examples for "plight" in German
Similar words
Even more translations in the English-Finnish dictionary by bab.la.