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But how does a hi-tech swimming costume really benefit an amateur?Doch was bringt ein Hightech-Schwimmanzug einem Amateursportler wirklich?
The lad, dressed in antique German costume, opened the dour, and took him into a spacious room, where the old man was sitting on a little stool before a large canvas, all covered with a grey ground-tint.Der Jüngling, ganz altdeutsch gekleidet, öffnete ihm die Tür und führte ihn in ein geräumiges Gemach, wo er den Alten in der Mitte auf einem kleinen Schemel vor einer großen aufgespannten grau grundierten Leinwand sitzend antraf.Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-BruederDie Serapions-BruederHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, MunchenThe Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
What astonished Mickle was not his costume but Clarion himself.Was Mickle mehr erstaunte als sein Aufzug war Clarino selbst.Alexander, Lloyd / Beggar QueenAlexander, Lloyd / Die BettlerköniginDie BettlerköniginAlexander, Lloyd© der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe bei Arena-Verlag Georg Popp, Würzburg© 1984 by Lloyd AlexanderBeggar QueenAlexander, Lloyd© 1984 by Lloyd Alexander
As it is the Romantic Opera, in its strictest sense, which is the only species that you recognise as opera, properly so-called, how about musical Tragedies, and Comic Operas in modern costume? —you repudiate them altogether, I presume.Da du auf diese Weise nur die, im eigentlichsten Sinne romantischen Opern gelten lassest, wie ist es nun mit den musikalischen Tragödien, und dann vollends mit den komischen Opern im modernen Kostüme? Die mußt du ganz verwerfen?Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-BruederDie Serapions-BruederHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, MunchenThe Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
Fascism attempted what appeared the simplest solution, which was to dress up in the genuine antique costume.Der Faschismus versuchte die scheinbar einfachste Lösung und warf sich ins echte, alte Kostüm.Canetti, Elias / Crowds and PowerCanetti, Elias / Masse und MachtMasse und MachtCanetti, Elias© by Claassen Verlag GmbH, Hamburg 1960Crowds and PowerCanetti, Elias© 1960 by Claassen Verlag, Hamburg© 1962, 1973 by Victor Gollancz Ltd
' You will scarcely have a good word to say for that, particularly if it is in modern costume.Du wirst sie, wenigstens im modernen Kostüme, kaum gelten lassen?Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-BruederDie Serapions-BruederHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, MunchenThe Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
Unlike his nephew, he observed the proprieties of royal costume.Im Gegensatz zu seinem Neffen hielt er sich an die Gepflogenheiten, was die königliche Kleidung betraf.Alexander, Lloyd / KestrelAlexander, Lloyd / Der TurmfalkeDer TurmfalkeAlexander, Lloyd© der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe bei Arena-Verlag Georg Popp, Würzburg© 1982 by Lloyd AlexanderKestrelAlexander, Lloyd© Lloyd Alexander, 1982
A few rags of striped canvas, whose colour had ceased to be distinguishable, and which seemed to have belonged to a costume such as the commonest sort of boatmen and porters wear, hung about his attenuated limbs.Einige Lumpen gestreifter Leinwand, deren Farbe nicht mehr kenntlich und die sonst einem Schifferkleide, wie das gemeinste Volk der Lastträger und Ruderknechte es trägt, angehört zu haben schienen, hingen um den abgemagerten Körper.Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-BruederDie Serapions-BruederHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, MunchenThe Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
But much of this was atoned for by the elegance of his costume, which showed him to be a person of taste and cultivation.. Vieles machte die propre Kleidung gut, welche auf einen Mann von Geschmack und Bildung schließen ließ.Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-BruederDie Serapions-BruederHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, MunchenThe Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
He can change his costume as often as he likes, I'd know him anywhere."Er kann seine Verkleidung wechseln, so oft er will. Ich werde ihn überall erkennen."Alexander, Lloyd / Beggar QueenAlexander, Lloyd / Die BettlerköniginDie BettlerköniginAlexander, Lloyd© der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe bei Arena-Verlag Georg Popp, Würzburg© 1984 by Lloyd AlexanderBeggar QueenAlexander, Lloyd© 1984 by Lloyd Alexander
And as you, Vincent, spoke of a blue frock coat, it is rather curious that forms, which a true poet has drawn in the way I have just instanced, appear to costume themselves of their own accord, just in the way most appropriate to their characters.Und weil du, Vinzenz, gerade vom blauen Frack sprachst, es ist wohl ein eigen Ding, daß die Gestalt, die der wahre Dichter auf jene Weise schuf, sich von selbst ganz artig und ihrem Charakter gemäß kleidet«Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-BruederDie Serapions-BruederHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, MunchenThe Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
Wherefore, you turn from them to the belt of colour which goes nearly round the walls, on which you see long trains of soldiers, in various costumes of the old Imperial-City times, going marching along.Du wandtest den Blick lieber auf den schmalen Streif, der beinahe rings um den Saal geht, und auf dem sehr anmutig lange Züge buntgekleideter Miliz aus alter reichsstädtischer Zeit abgebildet sind.Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-BruederDie Serapions-BruederHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, MunchenThe Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
Wearing Carnival costumes to hide their identities, a group of important ambassadors and world leaders entered according to the secret agenda.In Kostüme gekleidete Botschafter und Staatsoberhäupter hatten unerkannt diesen Ort aufgesucht, um ihre geheimen Gespräche zu führen.Anderson, Kevin / League of Extraordinary GentlemenAnderson, Kevin / Die Liga der aussergewöhnlichen GentlemenDie Liga der aussergewöhnlichen GentlemenAnderson, Kevin© 2003 by Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation© der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe 2003 by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KG, MünchenLeague of Extraordinary GentlemenAnderson, Kevin© 2003 by Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
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Collocations
national costume
Volkstracht
dirndl costume
Dirndlkostüm
costume designer
Kostümbildner
costume designer
Kostümbildnerin
costume skirt
Kostümrock
costume rental
Kostümverleih
national costume
Landestracht
costume jewellery
Modeschmuck
costume jewelry
Modeschmuck
velvet costume
Samtkostüm
tailored costume
Schneiderkostüm
tailor-made costume
Schneiderkostüm
traditional costume
Trachtenanzug
performers in traditional costume
Trachtengruppe
traditional costume
Trachtenkleid
Word forms
costume
verb
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Past | costumed |
Imperative | costume |
Present Participle (Participle I) | costuming |
Past Participle (Participle II) | costumed |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I costume | we costume |
you costume | you costume |
he/she/it costumes | they costume |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am costuming | we are costuming |
you are costuming | you are costuming |
he/she/it is costuming | they are costuming |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have costumed | we have costumed |
you have costumed | you have costumed |
he/she/it has costumed | they have costumed |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been costuming | we have been costuming |
you have been costuming | you have been costuming |
he/she/it has been costuming | they have been costuming |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I costumed | we costumed |
you costumed | you costumed |
he/she/it costumed | they costumed |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was costuming | we were costuming |
you were costuming | you were costuming |
he/she/it was costuming | they were costuming |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had costumed | we had costumed |
you had costumed | you had costumed |
he/she/it had costumed | they had costumed |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been costuming | we had been costuming |
you had been costuming | you had been costuming |
he/she/it had been costuming | they had been costuming |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will costume | we shall/will costume |
you will costume | you will costume |
he/she/it will costume | they will costume |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be costuming | we shall/will be costuming |
you will be costuming | you will be costuming |
he/she/it will be costuming | they will be costuming |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have costumed | we shall/will have costumed |
you will have costumed | you will have costumed |
he/she/it will have costumed | they will have costumed |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been costuming | we shall/will have been costuming |
you will have been costuming | you will have been costuming |
he/she/it will have been costuming | they will have been costuming |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would costume | we should/would costume |
you would costume | you would costume |
he/she/it would costume | they would costume |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be costuming | we should/would be costuming |
you would be costuming | you would be costuming |
he/she/it would be costuming | they would be costuming |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have costumed | we should/would have costumed |
you would have costumed | you would have costumed |
he/she/it would have costumed | they would have costumed |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been costuming | we should/would have been costuming |
you would have been costuming | you would have been costuming |
he/she/it would have been costuming | they would have been costuming |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am costumed | we are costumed |
you are costumed | you are costumed |
he/she/it is costumed | they are costumed |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being costumed | we are being costumed |
you are being costumed | you are being costumed |
he/she/it is being costumed | they are being costumed |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been costumed | we have been costumed |
you have been costumed | you have been costumed |
he/she/it has been costumed | they have been costumed |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was costumed | we were costumed |
you were costumed | you were costumed |
he/she/it was costumed | they were costumed |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being costumed | we were being costumed |
you were being costumed | you were being costumed |
he/she/it was being costumed | they were being costumed |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been costumed | we had been costumed |
you had been costumed | you had been costumed |
he/she/it had been costumed | they had been costumed |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be costumed | we shall/will be costumed |
you will be costumed | you will be costumed |
he/she/it will be costumed | they will be costumed |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been costumed | we shall/will have been costumed |
you will have been costumed | you will have been costumed |
he/she/it will have been costumed | they will have been costumed |
costume
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | costume | costumes |
Possessive case | costume's | costumes' |