Summary
to wave
wellen · winken mit · Welle · Woge · schwingen
to wave {verb}
flattern · wehen · wogen · sich hin und her bewegen
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English-German translation for "to wave"
"to wave" German translation
to wave
It is a tidal wave that is going to grow year by year.
electromagnetic wave
wave of enthusiasm
In the spring of 2003, a wave of oppression swept over the island.
A wave of anti-Muslim sentiment is currently sweeping across Europe.
Such numbers are a tidal wave on which we should surf in search of decent jobs for our 20 million jobless citizens.
wave (also: to vibrate, to brandish, to oscillate, to pulsate)
If I had my way, I would wave a magic wand and equalise excise taxes across Europe.
I hope that 'Harry Pottering ' will sort out his Group – wave his magic wand, perhaps – and ask those Members who apparently want to belong
of Belgrade to show their commitment to democratic values which are the raison d'être of our Union wave the flag with twelve gold stars?
to wave {verb}
to wave [waved|waved] {vb} (also: to beat its wings, to flap its wings, to flacker, to flutter)
to wave [waved|waved] {vb} (also: to drift, to waft, to breeze, to blow)
to wave [waved|waved] {vb} (also: to billow, to curl, to surge, to undulate)
to wave [waved|waved] {vb}
Synonyms
Synonyms (English) for "to wave":
© Princeton Universitybeckon · curl · brandish · flourish · roll · undulate · flap · waving · wafture · undulation · moving ridge
Usage examples
Similar translations for "to wave" in German
It is not an issue we should wave aside.
We have first and second wave candidate countries.
Wave power only works in specific geographic locations.
He just needs somebody to wave him off.
Of course, this type of fundamentalism was tragically illustrated by the wave of attacks in France.
I cannot tell you that they can be reinstated with a wave of a magic wand.
A shock wave went through the system when the Santer Commission was removed in 1999.
A large accession wave in 2004 is therefore becoming increasingly less likely.
The result today is that everything is being swept away by a tidal wave.
Those are the essential preconditions for putting an immediate stop to this tidal wave of immigration.
The Commission recommended, however, that Bulgaria should not be part of the first wave of enlargement.
Europe is presently seeing a wave of Internet companies being set up.
He invented something called Salter's Duck, a cheap way of producing wave energy.
This text was adopted on the wave of events following the attacks of 11 September.
We are now in the middle of the first wave of the deconcentration exercise.
We can wave our arms around as much as we like, we shall achieve nothing.
The individuals responsible for the latest wave of arrests must be punished.
It rightly unleashed a wave of revulsion in the Member States.
We understand the wave of protest and disturbances in Venezuela in the wake of that decision.
That is, if the shock wave doesn't kill us first.

