unswerving

unswerving
adjective
unerschütterlich [Glaube, Treue]; unbeirrbar [Entschlossenheit]
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un·swerv·ing
[ʌnˈswɜ:vɪŋ, AM -ˈswɜ:r-]
adj inv
1. (unshak[e]able) commitment, loyalty unerschütterlich, unbeirrbar
to be \unswerving in sth sich akk in etw dat nicht beirren lassen
2. (not turning)
to be \unswerving nicht abweichen
he marched straight through the crowd, \unswerving from the direct line to the door er marschierte geradewegs durch die Menge, schnurstracks auf die Tür zu
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[ʌn'swɜːvɪŋ]
adj
resolve, loyalty unerschütterlich, unbeirrbar

the road followed its unswerving course across the desert — die Straße führte schnurgerade durch die Wüste

to be unswerving in one's belief (in sth) — in seinem Glauben (an etw acc ) unbeirrbar sein

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unswerving adj (adv unswervingly) unbeirrbar, unerschütterlich
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adjective
unerschütterlich [Glaube, Treue]; unbeirrbar [Entschlossenheit]
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adj.
unentwegt adj.
unerschütterlich adj.

English-german dictionary. 2013.

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