English-German translations for tip of the iceberg

• Spitze des Eisbergs die
  Das ist aber nur die Spitze des Eisbergs. However, this is only the tip of the iceberg.
  Ich frage mich, ob das nur die Spitze des Eisbergs ist. I wonder whether this is the tip of the iceberg.
  Griechenland ist einer davon, stellt jedoch nur die Spitze des Eisbergs dar. Greece is one of them; it is the tip of the iceberg.

Definition of tip of the iceberg

• A small indication of a larger possibility; the first part#Noun|part encounter#Verb|encountered of a problem that is much bigger than it seems

Examples

• This is only the tip of the iceberg. Our time together can become much more exciting

Related words

• tip of the nose
• tip of the tongue
• tip of the toe
• be the tip of the iceberg
• have something on the tip of the tongue
• on the tip of one's tongue
• be on the tip of someone’s tongue
• something is on the tip of one's tongue
• not to look beyond the tip of one's nose