FRANTICALLY - Translation from English into German

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fran·ti·cal·ly [ˈfræntɪkəli, Am -t̬-] ADV

1. frantically (wildly):

frantically: wie wild inf

2. frantically (desperately):

frantically: verzweifelt

to be frantically busy: im Stress sein

to work frantically: hektisch arbeiten

to gesticulate frantically [or wildly]: wild gestikulieren

German

English

krampfhaft: frantically

hektisch: frantically

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to gesticulate frantically [or wildly]: wild gestikulieren

to be frantically busy: im Stress sein

to work frantically: hektisch arbeiten

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

Her voice moans, purrs, splutters; she gesticulates with her eyes, almost shouts with her hair.

en.wikipedia.org

He was the best forward, no doubt, but wildly gesticulating at team-mates and playing to the stand wasn't doing him any favours.

www.anglocelt.ie

The patient is sitting on an armchair and gesticulating while the dentist draws one of his teeth.

www.huffingtonpost.ca

At many intersections, traffic is being controlled the old-fashioned way, by cops waving their hands and gesticulating.

business.financialpost.com

A gentleman in the house in front saw me and gesticulated that perhaps it wasn't in my best interests to remain in the area.

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Examples from the Internet (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Gregor, a pilot for the same airline, hears of the disaster and frantically tries to save his wife Anne and their daughter Julia, both fighting for their lives on board the plane.

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www.toccata-film.com

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Gregor, Pilot der gleichen Airline, erfährt von der Katastrophe und versucht verzweifelt seine Frau Anne und Tochter Julia zu retten, die im Flieger um ihr Leben kämpfen.

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www.toccata-film.com

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