Meaning of vanedyr | Babel Free

Definitions

1. an animal that is prone to following routines
   neuter
2. a creature of habit
   idiomatic, neuter

Equivalents

Examples

“[...] at mange katte – pga. at de er ekstremt vanedyr [...] – ikke tåler, at man møblerer om.”

… that many cats – because they are extreme creatures of habit … – cannot stand when you rearrange the furniture.

“Jeg er et vanedyr, der ikke tåler ændringer i hverdagen”

I am a creature of habit that does not tolerate changes in its everyday life

“Den rigoristiske dogmatisme er skabt på en baggrund af politik, og dens udøvere bliver — [...] — forvandlet til vanedyr; dogmer, der fastholdes med tilstrækkelig fasthed og tilstrækkelig hensynsløshed gennem længere tid, bliver til vane [...]”

The rigoristic dogmatism is created on a background of politics, and its actors — … — turn into creatures of habit; dogmata that are retained with adequate strength and adequate inconsideration through longer periods of time, become habits …

CEFR level