Translation of "walking dictionary" to German

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Dictionary translations for "walking dictionary"

walking dictionary noun

pl. walking dictionaries

das wandelnde Wörterbuch n

Are you a walking dictionary?

Sind Sie ein wandelndes Wörterbuch?

Contexts with "walking dictionary"

Are you a walking dictionary? Sind Sie ein wandelndes Wörterbuch?

He is what we call a walking dictionary. Er ist das, was man unter einem wandelnden Wörterbuch versteht.

My father is, so to speak, a walking dictionary. Mein Vater ist sozusagen ein wandelndes Wörterbuch.

That old man is, so to speak, a walking dictionary. Der alte Mann ist, sozusagen, ein wandelndes Wörterbuch.

He is a man of great knowledge, that is to say, a walking dictionary. Er hat ein ungeheures Wissen. Mit anderen Worten, er ist ein wandelndes Lexikon.

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