CON - Translation from English into German

in the PONS Dictionary

I. con¹ <-nn-> [kɒn, Am kɑ:n] VB trans inf

to con one's way into a building

sich acc in ein Gebäude einschleichen

to con sb

jdn reinlegen inf

to con sb into doing sth

jdn [mit Tricks] dazu bringen, etw zu tun

to con sb into believing [or thinking] that ...

jdm weismachen wollen [o. vorschwindeln] , dass ...

to con sb out of sth [or sth out of sb] money, savings

jdm etw abluchsen inf

to con sb out of sth [or sth out of sb] money, savings

jdn um etw acc bringen inf

II. con¹ [kɒn, Am kɑ:n] N

1. con (trick):

con

Schwindel m <-s> kein pl

con

Bauernfängerei f <-, -en> kein pl

it's just a con!

das ist alles ein ausgemachter Schwindel!

2. con sl (convict):

con

Knacki m <-s, -s> sl

con

Knastbruder m inf

con

Häfenbruder m A pej

3. con LAW sl (sentencing):

con

Verurteilung f <-, -en>

con² [kɒn, Am kɑ:n] N usu pl inf (disadvantage)

the pros and cons

das Für und Wider

the pros and cons

das Pro und Kontra

Con ADJ

Con abbreviation of conservative

I. con·serva·tive [kənˈsɜ:vətɪv, Am -ˈsɜ:rvət̬ɪv] ADJ

1. conservative (in dress, opinion):

conservative

konservativ

to be conservative in one's views

in seinen Ansichten konservativ sein

to be a conservative dresser

konservativ gekleidet sein

2. conservative (low):

conservative

zurückhaltend

conservative

vorsichtig

conservative estimate

vorsichtige Schätzung

3. conservative POL:

Conservative

konservativ

did you vote Conservative?

haben Sie die Konservativen gewählt?

the Conservative Party

die Konservative Partei

REL Conservative Judaism

der konservative Judaismus

II. con·serva·tive [kənˈsɜ:vətɪv, Am -ˈsɜ:rvət̬ɪv] N POL

Conservative

Konservative(r) f(m)

a staunch Conservative

ein überzeugter [o. loyaler] Konservativer

ˈair con N

air con short for air conditioning

air con·ˈdi·tion·ing, AC N no pl

1. air conditioning (process):

air conditioning

Klimatisierung f <-, -en>

2. air conditioning (plant):

air conditioning

Klimaanlage f <-, -n>

to have air conditioning

mit einer Klimaanlage ausgestattet sein

to turn the air conditioning down/up

die Klimaanlage schwächer/stärker einstellen

ˈcon art·ist N

con artist

Schwindler(in) m (f) <-s, ->

con artist (high-class pretender)

Hochstapler(in) m (f) <-s, ->

ˈcon man N

con man

Schwindler m <-s, -> pej

con man (promising marriage)

Heiratsschwindler m <-s, -; -, -nen>

ˈcon rod N

con rod AUTO inf short for connecting rod

con rod

Kurbelstange f <-, -n> spec

con rod

Pleuelstange f <-, -n> spec

con·ˈnect·ing rod N AUTO

connecting rod

Kurbelstange f <-, -n> spec

connecting rod

Pleuelstange f <-, -n> spec

ˈcon trick N sl

con trick short for confidence trick

con trick

Betrug m <-(e)s> kein pl

con trick

Schwindel m <-s> kein pl

ˈcon·fi·dence trick N

confidence trick

Trickbetrug m <-(e)s> kein pl

confidence trick

Schwindel m <-s> kein pl

confidence trick

Bauernfängerei f <-, -en> kein pl inf

confidence trick (concerning social status)

Hochstapelei f <-, -en>

mod con [ˌmɒdˈkɒn] N Brit, Aus dated

mod con short for modern convenience

mod con

moderner Komfort

chil·li con car·ne [ˌtʃɪlikɒnˈka:ni, Am -kɑ:nˈkɑ:rni] N no pl

chilli con carne

Chili con Carne nt <-s>

OpenDict entry

con woman N

con woman inf

Schwindlerin f

con woman (high-class pretender) inf

Hochstaplerin f

Present

I	con
you	con
he/she/it	cons
we	con
you	con
they	con

Past

I	conned
you	conned
he/she/it	conned
we	conned
you	conned
they	conned

Present Perfect

I	have	conned
you	have	conned
he/she/it	has	conned
we	have	conned
you	have	conned
they	have	conned

Past Perfect

I	had	conned
you	had	conned
he/she/it	had	conned
we	had	conned
you	had	conned
they	had	conned