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Translate mainstays from English to German

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mainstay:
- Kolonne; Stütze; Zuversicht; Unterstützung; Hilfe; Entlastung; Halt; Anhaltspunkt
Wiktionary:
- mainstay → Großtag, Stütze

English

Detailed Translations for mainstays from English to German

mainstay:

mainstay [the ~] noun

the mainstay (pillar)
die Kolonne
- Kolonne [die ~] noun
the mainstay (crutch; anchor)
die Stütze; die Zuversicht; die Unterstützung; die Hilfe; die Entlastung; der Halt; der Anhaltspunkt
- Stütze [die ~] noun
- Zuversicht [die ~] noun
- Unterstützung [die ~] noun
- Hilfe [die ~] noun
- Entlastung [die ~] noun
- Halt [der ~] noun
- Anhaltspunkt [der ~] noun

Translation Matrix for mainstay:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Anhaltspunkt	anchor; crutch; mainstay	indication; lead; pointer; starting point; suggestion
Entlastung	anchor; crutch; mainstay	bowel motion; bowel movements; defecations; discharge; relieve; unburdening
Halt	anchor; crutch; mainstay	aid; assistance; certainty; coarseness; firmness; help; reality; solidity; stability; stableness; stop; support; wait
Hilfe	anchor; crutch; mainstay	Help; aid; assistance; assistant; bystander; charwoman; cleaning-person; clerk; footman; hand; help; helper; helpfulness; online help; relief; second servant; social assistance; social security; social work; support; valet; welfare work
Kolonne	mainstay; pillar	file; line; queue; row
Stütze	anchor; crutch; mainstay	aid; assistance; benefit; book end; buttress; dole; help; outlet; prop; relief; shore; social assistance; social security; support; unemployment benefit; welfare
Unterstützung	anchor; crutch; mainstay	aid; allowance; assistance; back support; benefit; dole; help; helpfulness; relief; social assistance; social security; social work; support; unemployment benefit; welfare; welfare work
Zuversicht	anchor; crutch; mainstay
-	anchor; backbone; keystone; linchpin; lynchpin; pillar
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	buttress; pillar

Related Words for "mainstay":

mainstays

Synonyms for "mainstay":

pillar; supporter; protagonist; champion; admirer; booster; friend
anchor; keystone; backbone; linchpin; lynchpin; support
forestay

Related Definitions for "mainstay":

the forestay that braces the mainmast¹
a central cohesive source of support and stability¹
a prominent supporter¹

Wiktionary Translations for mainstay:

mainstay

noun

a stabilizing rope from the top of the mainmast to the bottom of the foremast
- mainstay → Großtag
a chief support
- mainstay → Stütze

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¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University