Sake - Translation in LEO’s English ⇔ German Dictionary

Nouns

sake   or: saké, saki	der Sake  no plural   - japanischer Reiswein
for charity's sake	für Gottes Lohn

Adjectives / Adverbs

for her sake	ihretwegen  adv.
for his sake	seinetwegen  adv.
for my sake	meinetwegen  adv.
for their sake	um derentwillen (or: deretwillen)
for the sake of order	ordnungshalber  adv.
for the sake of politeness	anstandshalber  adv.
for the sake of convenience	der Einfachheit halber
for the sake of convenience	einfachheitshalber  adv.
for the sake of completeness	vollständigkeitshalber
for the sake of consistency	der Einheitlichkeit halber
for the sake of fairness	der Fairness halber
for the sake of formality	aus formellen Gründen
for charity's sake	aus Nächstenliebe

Prepositions / Pronouns

for so.'s (or: sth.'s) sake	um jmds./etw. willen
for the sake of so. (or: sth.)	um jmds./etw. willen
for so.'s sake	jmdm. zuliebe  prep.
for the sake of	halber  prep.  +gen.   - nachgestellt
for the sake of	zuliebe  prep.  +dat.   - nachgestellt
for the sake of	wegen  prep.  +gen./dat.
for whose sake	um derentwillen (or: deretwillen)
for the sake of sth.	um etw.^gen. willen
for the sake of whom	um derentwillen (or: deretwillen)
for the sake of so.	jmdm. zuliebe  prep.
for the sake of which	um derentwillen (or: deretwillen)

Phrases / Collocations

For Pete's sake!	Ach du liebe Zeit!
For Pete's sake!	Um Gottes Willen!
For Pete's sake!	Um Himmels Willen!
For heaven's sake!	Um Gottes willen!
for the sake of clarity	um der Klarheit willen
for the sake of completeness	der Vollständigkeit halber
for caution's sake	der Vorsicht halber
For heaven's sake!	Um Himmels willen!
For God's sake!	Herrgott noch mal!
For God's sake!	Himmelherrgott!
For God's sake!	Um Gottes willen!
For God's sake!	Um Himmels willen!
Oh, for heaven's sake!	Herrgott noch mal!
for old times' sake	um der alten Zeiten willen

Examples

Do it for my sake.

Tue es mir zuliebe.

Orthographically similar words

akee, bake, cake, fake, hake, Jake, Lake, lake, make, Make, rake, sack, safe, sage, saker, saki, saké, sale, same, Same, sane, sate, save, Save, shake, sike, skeg, skep, skew, Skye, slake, snake, soak, soke, stake, take, Take, wake

Akee, Akme, Akne, Akte, Bake, Cake, Fake, Lake, Sack, Safe, safe, Sage, Same, Skeg, Stake

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