Translation of "fathom" into German

Faden, ergründen, Klafter are the top translations of "fathom" into German.

fathom verb noun grammar

(obsolete) Grasp, envelopment, control. [..]

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  • Faden

    noun masculine

    measure of length [..]

    The numbers every half-inch along the coastline... indicate the depth of the ocean in fathoms at that point.

    Die Nummern entlang der Küstenlinie geben die jeweilige Meerestiefe in Faden an.

  • ergründen

    verb v

    (transitive, figuratively) to manage to comprehend

    I know it's a lot to fathom, but he's friends with a Blutbad.

    Ich weiß, es gibt viel zu ergründen, aber er ist mit einem Blutbad befreundet.

  • Klafter

    noun masculine m;n masculine;neuter

    measure of length [..]

    He's running all out at less than 40 fathoms.

    Er fährt nicht tiefer als 40 Klafter.

  • Less frequent translations

    • ausloten
    • begreifen
    • verstehen
    • loten
    • umarmen
    • sondieren
    • Durchschauen
    • Fathom
    • peilen
    • sechs Shaku
    • Durchblick
    • Toise
    • abmessen
    • Durchdringen
    • alte Einheit zur Messung von Wassertiefe
    • etwa 1,8 Meter
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