Translation of "main" to German

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Dictionary translations for "main"

main [meɪn] adjective

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wichtig

The country's main social problem is poverty.

Das wichtigste soziale Problem des Landes ist Armut.

groß (ship)

Haupt-

main [meɪn] noun

pl. mains

die Hauptsache f

die Hauptleitungen pl (machine)

Haupt-

Phrases with "main" (76)

main point - Hauptpunkt
main island - Hauptinsel
main part - Hauptrolle
main post office - Hauptpostamt
main product - Haupterzeugnis
Frankfurt am Main - Frankfurt am Main
gas main - Gasleitung
main artery road - Hauptverkehrsstraße
main attachment - Hauptanschluss
main board - Hauptverwaltung

Contexts with "main"

The country's main social problem is poverty. Das wichtigste soziale Problem des Landes ist Armut.

About the wedding ... It's a once-in-a-lifetime chance to be the main attraction so instead of doing it on a shoestring why not pull out all the stops and make a great show of it? Was die Hochzeit betrifft... Das ist eine nie mehr wiederkehrende Chance, im Mittelpunkt zu stehen. Deshalb, statt mit ein paar Groschen auszukommen versuchen, warum nicht alle Register ziehen und eine große Vorstellung geben?

His main object in life was to become rich. Sein wichtigstes Ziel im Leben war reich zu werden.

This tour takes in each of the five main islands. Diese Tour beinhaltet jede der fünf Hauptinseln.

Depending on which you think of as the main point, either is OK. Je nach dem, was du für den Hauptpunkt hältst, sind beide OK.

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