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Alle Wetter!
An exclamation of surprise, astonishment, or admiration; Good gracious! Heavens
In German
Alle Wetter!
AL-leh VET-ter
Literal Translation
All weathers!
Meaning
An exclamation of surprise, astonishment, or admiration; Good gracious! Heavens!
Equivalent:"Good gracious!; Heavens above!"
Origin:This expression, often used in older German, is a general exclamation related to the unpredictable nature of weather, signifying surprise or strong emotion.
Example Sentences
- 1
Alle Wetter, das ist ja eine Überraschung!
Good heavens, what a surprise!
- 2
Alle Wetter, du hast das wirklich geschafft!
Well, I'll be blowed, you really did it!
FAQ
How do you say "An exclamation of surprise, astonishment, or admiration; Good gracious! Heavens" in German?
"An exclamation of surprise, astonishment, or admiration; Good gracious! Heavens" in German is "Alle Wetter!" (AL-leh VET-ter). Example: Alle Wetter, das ist ja eine Überraschung!.
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Über den Berg sein
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After a difficult period, things will improve; every cloud has a silver lining
Nach dem Regen kommt Sonnenschein
Nakh dem RAY-gen komt ZON-nen-shayn
One single positive sign is not enough to conclude that a general positive trend or outcome has begun
Eine Schwalbe macht noch keinen Sommer
Ay-neh SHVAL-beh makht nokh KY-nen ZOM-mer
In all kinds of weather, regardless of conditions; come rain or shine
Bei Wind und Wetter
By VINT unt VET-ter
To be utterly surprised, shocked, or taken aback by something unexpected
Aus allen Wolken fallen
Aus AL-en VOL-ken FAL-len
To have very promising or optimistic prospects for the future
Rosige Aussichten haben
RO-zee-geh AUS-zikht-en HAH-ben