{"id":5377,"date":"2022-10-19T10:56:43","date_gmt":"2022-10-19T10:56:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/superior-english.com\/?p=5377"},"modified":"2022-10-20T06:40:33","modified_gmt":"2022-10-20T06:40:33","slug":"englische-woerter-die-widerspruechliche-bedeutungen-haben-a-list-of-english-contronyms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/superior-english.com\/en\/2022\/10\/19\/englische-woerter-die-widerspruechliche-bedeutungen-haben-a-list-of-english-contronyms\/","title":{"rendered":"Englische W\u00f6rter, die widerspr\u00fcchliche Bedeutungen haben &#8211; a list of English contronyms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In der englischen Sprache gibt es viele sogenannte Janusw\u00f6rter, die auf Deutsch ebenfalls <em>Antagonym<\/em>&nbsp;oder&nbsp;<em>Autoantonym<\/em> genannt werden. Das bezeichnet ein Wort mit&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/de.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mehrdeutigkeit\">mindestens zwei Bedeutungen<\/a>, wobei eine Bedeutung das Gegenteil einer anderen ist. Auf Englisch hei\u00dfen diese Contronyms. Das kann ganz sch\u00f6n verwirrend sein!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-247819.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-attachment-id=\"5385\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/superior-english.com\/en\/2022\/10\/19\/englische-woerter-die-widerspruechliche-bedeutungen-haben-a-list-of-english-contronyms\/pexels-photo-247819\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-247819.jpeg?fit=1880%2C1252&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1880,1252\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Photo by Pixabay on &lt;a href=\\&quot;https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/letter-blocks-247819\/\\&quot; rel=\\&quot;nofollow\\&quot;&gt;Pexels.com&lt;\/a&gt;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;letter blocks&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"pexels-photo-247819\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo by Pixabay on &lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/letter-blocks-247819\/&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Pexels.com&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-247819.jpeg?fit=712%2C474&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-247819-150x150.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"letter blocks\" class=\"wp-image-5385\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-247819.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-247819.jpeg?resize=75%2C75&amp;ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-247819.jpeg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-247819.jpeg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>&#8222;<strong>literally<\/strong>&#8220; kann bedeuten, dass etwas im w\u00f6rtlichen oder \u00fcbertragenen Sinne gemeint ist. (&#8222;I was literally dying of laughter,&#8220; hie\u00dft nat\u00fcrlich nicht, dass man vor Lachen w\u00f6rtlich &#8222;sterben&#8220; musste).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-133472.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5387\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/superior-english.com\/en\/2022\/10\/19\/englische-woerter-die-widerspruechliche-bedeutungen-haben-a-list-of-english-contronyms\/pexels-photo-133472\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-133472.jpeg?fit=867%2C1300&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"867,1300\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Photo by Anthony on &lt;a href=\\&quot;https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/yellow-rose-133472\/\\&quot; rel=\\&quot;nofollow\\&quot;&gt;Pexels.com&lt;\/a&gt;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;yellow rose&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"pexels-photo-133472\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo by Anthony on &lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/yellow-rose-133472\/&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Pexels.com&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-133472.jpeg?fit=683%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-133472-150x150.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"yellow rose\" class=\"wp-image-5387\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-133472.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-133472.jpeg?resize=75%2C75&amp;ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-133472.jpeg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-133472.jpeg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>&#8222;<strong>variety<\/strong>&#8220; kann eine bestimmte Art oder viele verschiedene Arten bedeuten. &#8222;There&#8217;s a large variety of options to choose from.&#8220; \/ &#8222;This variety of rose is my favorite.&#8220;) <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-749566.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-attachment-id=\"5392\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/superior-english.com\/en\/2022\/10\/19\/englische-woerter-die-widerspruechliche-bedeutungen-haben-a-list-of-english-contronyms\/pexels-photo-749566\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-749566.jpeg?fit=975%2C1300&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"975,1300\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Photo by Jess Bailey Designs on &lt;a href=\\&quot;https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/two-gold-binder-clips-749566\/\\&quot; rel=\\&quot;nofollow\\&quot;&gt;Pexels.com&lt;\/a&gt;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;two gold binder clips&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"pexels-photo-749566\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo by Jess Bailey Designs on &lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/two-gold-binder-clips-749566\/&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Pexels.com&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-749566.jpeg?fit=712%2C949&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-749566-150x150.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"two gold binder clips\" class=\"wp-image-5392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-749566.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-749566.jpeg?resize=75%2C75&amp;ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-749566.jpeg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-749566.jpeg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>&#8222;<strong>clip<\/strong>&#8220; kann bedeuten, etwas zu zerschneiden oder zusammenzuf\u00fcgen. (&#8222;I clipped some coupons out of the newspaper&#8220; \/ &#8222;You can clip the strap onto the bag.&#8220;)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-614495.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-attachment-id=\"5394\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/superior-english.com\/en\/2022\/10\/19\/englische-woerter-die-widerspruechliche-bedeutungen-haben-a-list-of-english-contronyms\/pexels-photo-614495\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-614495.jpeg?fit=1880%2C1259&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1880,1259\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Photo by Tiana on &lt;a href=\\&quot;https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/gray-and-green-cliff-near-sea-614495\/\\&quot; rel=\\&quot;nofollow\\&quot;&gt;Pexels.com&lt;\/a&gt;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;gray and green cliff near sea&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"pexels-photo-614495\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo by Tiana on &lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/gray-and-green-cliff-near-sea-614495\/&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Pexels.com&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-614495.jpeg?fit=712%2C477&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-614495-150x150.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"gray and green cliff near sea\" class=\"wp-image-5394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-614495.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-614495.jpeg?resize=75%2C75&amp;ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-614495.jpeg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-614495.jpeg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>&#8222;<strong>weather<\/strong>&#8220; kann bedeuten, etwas zu erodieren oder abzunutzen oder etwas zu widerstehen. (&#8222;The cliff is weathering away.&#8220; \/ &#8222;We were able to weather the storm.&#8220;)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-1058144.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-attachment-id=\"5396\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/superior-english.com\/en\/2022\/10\/19\/englische-woerter-die-widerspruechliche-bedeutungen-haben-a-list-of-english-contronyms\/pexels-photo-1058144\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-1058144.jpeg?fit=867%2C1300&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"867,1300\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Photo by Mica Asato on &lt;a href=\\&quot;https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/smoke-coming-from-building-1058144\/\\&quot; rel=\\&quot;nofollow\\&quot;&gt;Pexels.com&lt;\/a&gt;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;smoke coming from building&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"pexels-photo-1058144\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo by Mica Asato on &lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/smoke-coming-from-building-1058144\/&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Pexels.com&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-1058144.jpeg?fit=683%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-1058144-150x150.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"smoke coming from building\" class=\"wp-image-5396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-1058144.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-1058144.jpeg?resize=75%2C75&amp;ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-1058144.jpeg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-1058144.jpeg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>&#8222;<strong>dust<\/strong>&#8220; kann bedeuten, Staub von einer Oberfl\u00e4che zu entfernen oder eine Oberfl\u00e4che mit einem Pulver zu bestreuen. (&#8222;I dusted the baseboards yesterday.&#8220; \/ &#8222;Next, dust the cookies with powdered sugar.&#8220;)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-4049960.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-attachment-id=\"5398\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/superior-english.com\/en\/2022\/10\/19\/englische-woerter-die-widerspruechliche-bedeutungen-haben-a-list-of-english-contronyms\/pexels-photo-4049960\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-4049960.jpeg?fit=1880%2C1253&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1880,1253\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Photo by EKATERINA  BOLOVTSOVA on &lt;a href=\\&quot;https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/young-diverse-colleagues-working-remotely-together-4049960\/\\&quot; rel=\\&quot;nofollow\\&quot;&gt;Pexels.com&lt;\/a&gt;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;young diverse colleagues working remotely together&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"pexels-photo-4049960\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo by EKATERINA  BOLOVTSOVA on &lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/young-diverse-colleagues-working-remotely-together-4049960\/&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Pexels.com&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-4049960.jpeg?fit=712%2C474&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-4049960-150x150.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"young diverse colleagues working remotely together\" class=\"wp-image-5398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-4049960.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-4049960.jpeg?resize=75%2C75&amp;ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-4049960.jpeg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-4049960.jpeg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>&#8222;<strong>consult<\/strong>&#8220; kann bedeuten, einen professionellen Rat einzuholen oder jemandem einen professionellen Rat zu geben. (&#8222;I&#8217;ve consulted with my lawyer.&#8220; \/ &#8222;After a consult with my lawyer, I changed my mind.&#8220;)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-3943748.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-attachment-id=\"5399\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/superior-english.com\/en\/2022\/10\/19\/englische-woerter-die-widerspruechliche-bedeutungen-haben-a-list-of-english-contronyms\/pexels-photo-3943748\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-3943748.jpeg?fit=1880%2C1254&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1880,1254\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Photo by cottonbro on &lt;a href=\\&quot;https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/1-us-dollar-bill-3943748\/\\&quot; rel=\\&quot;nofollow\\&quot;&gt;Pexels.com&lt;\/a&gt;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;pexels-photo-3943748.jpeg&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"pexels-photo-3943748\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo by cottonbro on &lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/1-us-dollar-bill-3943748\/&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Pexels.com&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-3943748.jpeg?fit=712%2C475&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-3943748-150x150.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"pexels-photo-3943748.jpeg\" class=\"wp-image-5399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-3943748.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-3943748.jpeg?resize=75%2C75&amp;ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-3943748.jpeg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-3943748.jpeg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>&#8222;<strong>bill<\/strong>&#8220; kann einen Geldschein auf Papier bedeuten oder eine Rechnung f\u00fcr eine Zahlung, wenn jemand Geld schuldet. (&#8222;A ten dollar bill.&#8220; \/ &#8222;Bill the charges to my account.&#8220;)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-2959286.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-attachment-id=\"5406\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/superior-english.com\/en\/2022\/10\/19\/englische-woerter-die-widerspruechliche-bedeutungen-haben-a-list-of-english-contronyms\/pexels-photo-2959286\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-2959286.jpeg?fit=1040%2C1300&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1040,1300\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Photo by Matthew DeVries on &lt;a href=\\&quot;https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/body-of-water-near-field-2959286\/\\&quot; rel=\\&quot;nofollow\\&quot;&gt;Pexels.com&lt;\/a&gt;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;body of water near field&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"pexels-photo-2959286\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo by Matthew DeVries on &lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/body-of-water-near-field-2959286\/&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Pexels.com&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-2959286.jpeg?fit=712%2C890&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-2959286-150x150.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"body of water near field\" class=\"wp-image-5406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-2959286.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-2959286.jpeg?resize=75%2C75&amp;ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-2959286.jpeg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-2959286.jpeg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>&#8222;<strong>overlook<\/strong>&#8220; kann bedeuten, etwas nicht zu bemerken oder etwas von einer h\u00f6heren Position aus zu betrachten. (&#8222;I must have overlooked that particular detail.&#8220; \/ &#8222;Our apartment overlooks the park.&#8220;)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-6654763.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-attachment-id=\"5408\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/superior-english.com\/en\/2022\/10\/19\/englische-woerter-die-widerspruechliche-bedeutungen-haben-a-list-of-english-contronyms\/pexels-photo-6654763\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-6654763.jpeg?fit=1880%2C1253&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1880,1253\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Photo by cottonbro on &lt;a href=\\&quot;https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/a-person-holding-a-brown-leather-belt-6654763\/\\&quot; rel=\\&quot;nofollow\\&quot;&gt;Pexels.com&lt;\/a&gt;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;a person holding a brown leather belt&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"pexels-photo-6654763\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo by cottonbro on &lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/a-person-holding-a-brown-leather-belt-6654763\/&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Pexels.com&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-6654763.jpeg?fit=712%2C474&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-6654763-150x150.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"a person holding a brown leather belt\" class=\"wp-image-5408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-6654763.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-6654763.jpeg?resize=75%2C75&amp;ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-6654763.jpeg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-6654763.jpeg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>&#8222;<strong>buckle<\/strong>&#8220; kann bedeuten, etwas zusammenzuhalten oder zu zerbrechen oder zusammenzufallen. (&#8222;Buckle your seatbelts!&#8220; \/ &#8222;The roof buckled from the weight of the snow.&#8220;) <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-534283.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-attachment-id=\"5410\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/superior-english.com\/en\/2022\/10\/19\/englische-woerter-die-widerspruechliche-bedeutungen-haben-a-list-of-english-contronyms\/pexels-photo-534283\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-534283.jpeg?fit=1880%2C1253&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1880,1253\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Photo by Pixabay on &lt;a href=\\&quot;https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/music-sheet-showing-musical-notes-534283\/\\&quot; rel=\\&quot;nofollow\\&quot;&gt;Pexels.com&lt;\/a&gt;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;music sheet showing musical notes&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"pexels-photo-534283\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo by Pixabay on &lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/music-sheet-showing-musical-notes-534283\/&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Pexels.com&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-534283.jpeg?fit=712%2C474&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-534283-150x150.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"music sheet showing musical notes\" class=\"wp-image-5410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-534283.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-534283.jpeg?resize=75%2C75&amp;ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-534283.jpeg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/superior-english.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-photo-534283.jpeg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>&#8222;<strong>refrain<\/strong>&#8220; kann eine sich wiederholende Strophe in einem Lied oder einem Gedicht bedeuten, w\u00e4hrend es als Verb bedeutet, etwas nicht mehr zu tun. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8222;<strong>sanction<\/strong>&#8220; kann bedeuten, etwas zu billigen oder zu boykottieren. (&#8222;The government passed a law outlining a range of sanctions aimed at deterring insider trading.&#8220; \/ &#8222;The undertaking was sanctioned by the court&#8220;)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8222;<strong>peruse<\/strong>&#8220; kann bedeuten, etwas sorgf\u00e4ltig zu lesen oder es zu \u00fcberfliegen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8222;<strong>out of<\/strong>&#8220; kann drau\u00dfen oder drinnen bedeuten, wie z. B. &#8222;aus dem Haus gehen&#8220; im Gegensatz zu &#8222;von meinem B\u00fcro aus arbeiten&#8220;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8222;<strong>transparent<\/strong>&#8220; kann unsichtbar oder offensichtlich bedeuten. (&#8222;Typically, windows are transparent.&#8220; \/ &#8222;The citizenry will see through any transparent attempt to buy their votes&#8220;)<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In der englischen Sprache gibt es viele sogenannte Janusw\u00f6rter, die auf Deutsch ebenfalls Antagonym&nbsp;oder&nbsp;Autoantonym genannt werden. Das bezeichnet ein Wort mit&nbsp;mindestens zwei Bedeutungen, wobei eine Bedeutung das Gegenteil einer anderen ist. Auf Englisch hei\u00dfen diese Contronyms. Das kann ganz sch\u00f6n verwirrend sein! &#8222;literally&#8220; kann bedeuten, dass etwas im w\u00f6rtlichen oder \u00fcbertragenen Sinne gemeint ist. 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