Translations for „boggle“ in the English » German Dictionary

I . bog·gle [ˈbɒgl̩, Am ˈbɑ:-] VB intr

boggle

sprachlos sein

he boggled at the suggestion

der Vorschlag verschlug ihm die Sprache

what she said made the imagination boggle

was sie sagte, war kaum vorstellbar

the mind boggles at how much they spend on food

man fasst sich an den Kopf, wenn man hört, wie viel sie für Essen ausgeben

II . bog·gle [ˈbɒgl̩, Am ˈbɑ:-] VB trans

to boggle the mind

unglaublich sein

to boggle the mind

die Vorstellungskraft übersteigen

it rather boggles the mind, doesn't it?

da bleibt einem doch der Mund offen stehen! inf

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to boggle the mind

die Vorstellungskraft übersteigen

what she said made the imagination boggle

was sie sagte, war kaum vorstellbar

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The mind boggles and chafes at the boredom.

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Some of the drumming on this record will be boggling people's minds for years to come.

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Its ancient chancel arch and doorway have remarkable carvings with grotesque, boggle-eyed monsters, rare beakhead figures and chevron ornamentation.

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This misses so many points that one boggles.

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It's boggling that people actually believe what they are writing here, being so ludicrous and far from the truth.

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And then sometimes he drops something on the world that just boggles the mind.

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Why the old mind boggles.

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The time signature alone is difficult to understand but to think of this performance being captured boggles my mind.

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Sometimes the happenings in this game boggle my mind.

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The newly discovered planets are boggling astronomers' minds with their bizarre characteristics, including an unimagined diversity of sizes and orbits.

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