WHISPERING CAMPAIGN - Translation from English into German | PONS

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ˈwhis·per·ing cam·paign N pej

whispering campaign: Verleumdungskampagne f <-, -n>

I. whis·per [ˈ(h)wɪspəʳ, Am -pɚ] VB intr

whisper: flüstern

whisper: CH, A a. wispern

to whisper to sb: mit jdm flüstern

II. whis·per [ˈ(h)wɪspəʳ, Am -pɚ] VB trans

1. whisper (speak softly):

to whisper sth [in sb's ear]: etw [in jds Ohr] flüstern

to whisper sth to sb: jdm etw zuflüstern

to whisper sweet nothings in sb's ear: jdm Zärtlichkeiten ins Ohr flüstern

2. whisper usu passive (gossip):

it is whispered that ...: man munkelt, dass ... inf

III. whis·per [ˈ(h)wɪspəʳ, Am -pɚ] N

1. whisper:

whisper (soft speaking): Flüstern nt <-s> kein pl

whisper (soft speaking): Geflüster nt <-s> kein pl

whisper (mysterious murmur): Raunen nt <-s> kein pl

I heard whispers outside my room: ich hörte Geflüster vor meinem Zimmer

to lower one's voice to a whisper: seine Stimme [zu einem Flüstern] dämpfen

to say sth in a whisper: etw im Flüsterton sagen

to speak in a whisper [or in whispers]: flüstern

2. whisper fig (rumour):

whisper: Gerücht nt <-(e)s, -e>

have you heard whispers of ...: hast du auch schon läuten hören, dass ... inf

3. whisper usu sing (trace):

whisper: Spur f <-, -en>

4. whisper no pl fig liter (soft rustle):

whisper: Rascheln nt <-s>

the whisper of the leaves: das Rascheln der Blätter

I. whis·per·ing [ˈ(h)wɪspərɪŋ] N no pl

1. whispering (talking very softly):

whispering: Flüstern nt <-s>

whispering: Geflüster nt <-s>

whispering: CH, A a. Gewisper nt

all this whispering has got to stop!: Schluss jetzt mit dem Geflüster!

2. whispering fig (gossiping):

whispering: Gerede nt <-s>

whispering: Getuschel nt <-s>

II. whis·per·ing [ˈ(h)wɪspərɪŋ] ADJ attr, inv

1. whispering (talking softly):

whispering: flüsternd

2. whispering fig (gossiping):

whispering: tratschend inf pej

whispering: tuschelnd oft pej

3. whispering (rustling):

whispering: raschelnd

I. cam·paign [kæmˈpeɪn] N

1. campaign (publicity):

campaign for against: Kampagne f <-, -n> für +acc/gegen +acc

campaign for against: Aktion f <-, -en>

campaign for against: Feldzug m <-(e)s, -züge>

advertising campaign: Werbekampagne f <-, -n>

advertising campaign: Reklamefeldzug f

door-to-door campaign: Haustüraktion f

publicity campaign: Werbeaktion f <-, -en>

publicity campaign: Werbefeldzug m <-(e)s, -züge>

campaign of violence: Gewaltaktion f

political campaign: politische Aktion

to launch a campaign: eine Kampagne starten

2. campaign (for election):

[election] campaign: Wahlkampf m <-(e)s, -kämpfe>

[election] campaign: Wahlkampagne f

the Republican campaign: der Wahlkampf der Republikaner

3. campaign MIL:

campaign: Feldzug m <-(e)s, -züge>

campaign: Offensive f <-, -n>

II. cam·paign [kæmˈpeɪn] N modifier POL

campaign (office, poster, slogan, speech): Wahlkampf-

campaign button: Wahlkampfplakette f

campaign button: Wahlkampfanstecker m

campaign coordinator [or manager]: Wahlkampfmanager(in) m (f)

campaign coordinator [or manager]: Wahlkampfleiter(in) m (f)

campaign donation: Wahlgeschenk nt <-(e)s, -e>

campaign issue: Wahlkampfthema nt <-s, -themen>

campaign pledge [or promise]: Wahlversprechen nt <-s, ->

III. cam·paign [kæmˈpeɪn] VB intr

campaign: kämpfen

campaign: sich acc engagieren

they've been campaigning for years to get him out of prison: sie setzen sich seit Jahren für seine Freilassung ein

to campaign against sb/sth: gegen jdn/etw kämpfen

to campaign for [or on behalf of] sb/sth: für jdn/etw eintreten

to campaign for [or on behalf of] sb/sth: sich acc für jdn/etw engagieren

Present
I	whisper
you	whisper
he/she/it	whispers
we	whisper
you	whisper
they	whisper

Past
I	whispered
you	whispered
he/she/it	whispered
we	whispered
you	whispered
they	whispered

Present Perfect
I	have	whispered
you	have	whispered
he/she/it	has	whispered
we	have	whispered
you	have	whispered
they	have	whispered

Past Perfect
I	had	whispered
you	had	whispered
he/she/it	had	whispered
we	had	whispered
you	had	whispered
they	had	whispered

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Even then, he only whispered to keep from being picked up by wiretaps.

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It usually refers to the sound of leaves whispering in the breeze as the wind passes through a bamboo grove.

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Any whisper, clap or sound gets echoed around 7 times.

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Determined to prevent the union, she stages a daring rescue that leaves her band whispering in mistaken assumption about her connection to the girl.

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She starts hearing whispers, sees shadows, and hears voices.

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