- Offenbarungseid
- m1. JUR. oath of manifestation (oder disclosure); den Offenbarungseid leisten swear an oath of manifestation (oder disclosure); fig., Regierung etc.: (come clean and) admit complete failure* * *der Offenbarungseidoath of manifestation* * *Of|fen|ba|rungs|eidm (JUR)oath of disclosure or manifestation
den Offenbárungseid leisten (lit) — to swear an oath of disclosure or manifestation; (fig) to admit defeat
mit diesem Programm hat die Partei ihren Offenbárungseid geleistet — with this programme (Brit) or program (US) the party has revealed its political bankruptcy
vor dem Offenbárungseid stehen (fig) — to be on the verge of defeat
* * *Of·fen·ba·rungs·eidm1. JUR oath of disclosure [or AM also manifestation]den \Offenbarungseid leisten to swear an oath of disclosure2. (Geständnis, nichts zu wissen) admission of bankruptcyein politischer/intellektueller \Offenbarungseid an admission [or a confession] of political/intellectual bankruptcyden \Offenbarungseid leisten to admit [or confess] one's incompetence* * *der oath of disclosure* * *Offenbarungseid m JUR oath of manifestation (oder disclosure);den Offenbarungseid leisten swear an oath of manifestation (oder disclosure); fig, Regierung etc: (come clean and) admit complete failure* * *der oath of disclosure
Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch. 2013.