malte - Translation in LEO’s English ⇔ German Dictionary

Possible base forms

malte
malen (Verb)

Verbs

to paint (so. (or: sth.))  | painted, painted |	(jmdn./etw.) malen  | malte, gemalt |
to limn  | limned, limned | [poet.]	malen  | malte, gemalt |
to portray so. (or: sth.)  | portrayed, portrayed |	jmdn./etw. malen  | malte, gemalt |
to have one's portrait painted	sich^acc. malen lassen
to doodle  | doodled, doodled |	Männchen malen  | malte, gemalt |
to fresco  | frescoed, frescoed |	ein Fresko malen  | malte, gemalt |
to render in watercolor^AE; to render in watercolour^BE  | rendered, rendered |	mit Tusche malen  | malte, gemalt |
to paint in distemper  | painted, painted | [ART.]	mit Tempera malen  | malte, gemalt |

Phrases / Collocations

give it a shot	versuch's mal
Have a go!	Versuch's mal!
to cry wolf	den Teufel an die Wand malen
to paint a gloomy picture of everything [fig.]	alles grau in grau malen
Wait a minute!   - used when so. has just had a sudden idea or noticed something	Moment mal!
Wait a moment!   - used when so. has just had a sudden idea or noticed something	Moment mal!
Wait a second!   - used when so. has just had a sudden idea or noticed something	Moment mal!
Hang on!	Moment mal!
Have a go at it!	Versuch's doch mal!
Hold it! [coll.]	Moment mal! [coll.]
Wait a sec!   - used when so. has just had a sudden idea or noticed something [coll.]	Moment mal! [coll.]
For crying out loud!	Herrgott noch mal!
For God's sake!	Herrgott noch mal!
Oh, for heaven's sake!	Herrgott noch mal!

Examples

Have a go!	Probier's mal!
Try shaking it!	Versuch's mal mit Schütteln!
we'll wait and see what happens	schau'n wir mal
Just go and try it!	Versuch's doch mal!
He says first one thing then another.	Er sagt mal so, mal so.
The Oktoberfest bombing happened 40 years ago today.	Heute jährt sich^acc. zum 40. mal das Oktoberfestattentat.
Who's game to have a try?	Wer hat Lust, es mal auszuprobieren?
The person who painted this must be colour-blind.	Die Person, die das gemalt hat, muss farbenblind sein.

Adjectives / Adverbs

on and off [coll.]	immer mal wieder
just about	gerade mal   - knapp
on-again-off-again  adj.	immer mal wieder

Nouns

in the fullness of time

irgendwann mal

Prepositions / Pronouns

not even

nicht mal

Orthographically similar words

alate, alite, alter, macle, malate, male, maleo, malt, Malta, malted, malty, maple, mate, maté, mated, matey, matie, matte, smalt

Alte, Alten, Alter, alter, Balte, Falte, Halte, Malat, Malen, malen, Maleo, Maler, Malta, Malve, Mate, Mater, Mathe, Matte, Matze, Smalte