Den Kopf in den Sand stecken
To bury one's head in the sand, to ignore obvious dangers or problems
In German
Den Kopf in den Sand stecken
Literal Translation
Meaning
Equivalent:"To bury one's head in the sand"
Origin:Based on the myth that ostriches bury their heads in the sand to avoid danger, believing that if they can't see it, it doesn't exist.
Example Sentences
Example Sentences- 1
Man kann die Probleme nicht lösen, indem man den Kopf in den Sand steckt.
You can't solve problems by burying your head in the sand.
- 2
Anstatt den Kopf in den Sand zu stecken, sollten wir eine Lösung finden.
Instead of burying our heads in the sand, we should find a solution.
FAQ
How do you say "To bury one's head in the sand, to ignore obvious dangers or problems" in German?
"To bury one's head in the sand, to ignore obvious dangers or problems" in German is "Den Kopf in den Sand stecken" (den KOPF in den ZAHNT SHTECK-en). Example: Man kann die Probleme nicht lösen, indem man den Kopf in den Sand steckt..
