Translations for „wisps“ in the English » German Dictionary

wisp [wɪsp] N

1. wisp (small bundle):

wisp

Büschel nt

wisps of cloud fig

Wolkenfetzen pl

wisps of cloud fig

Wolkenstreifen pl

wisp of hair

Haarsträhne f

wisps of smoke fig

[kleine] Rauchfahnen

wisp of straw

Strohbüschel nt

2. wisp (person):

wisp

Strich m hum inf

a little wisp of a boy

ein schmächtiges Kerlchen

a little wisp of a boy

ein Strich m in der Landschaft hum inf

will-o'-the-wisp [ˌwɪləðəˈwɪsp] N

1. will-o'-the-wisp (light):

will-o'-the-wisp

Irrlicht nt

2. will-o'-the-wisp fig (elusive thing):

will-o'-the-wisp

Trugbild nt

will-o'-the-wisp

Phantom nt

wisp N

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wisp (of incense, perfume etc)

Hauch m

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

wisps of cloud fig

Wolkenstreifen pl

wisps of smoke fig

[kleine] Rauchfahnen