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(pebbles) Kies, der* * *['ʃinɡl](coarse gravel: There's too much shingle and not enough sand on this beach.) der Kies* * *shin·gle[ˈʃɪŋgl̩]n\shingle beach Kiesstrand m* * *I ['ʃɪŋgl]1. nto put up one's shingle (US) — ein Geschäft eröffnen; (doctor, lawyer) sich niederlassen
2. vt1) roof etc mit Schindeln decken2) hair einen Herrenschnitt or Bubikopf machen (+dat)IIn no pl(= pebbles) Kiesel m, Kieselsteine pl; (= shingle beach) Kiesel(strand) m* * *shingle1 [ˈʃıŋɡl]A s1. ARCH (Dach-)Schindel f2. Herrenschnitt m (Damenfrisur)3. US umg hum (Firmen)Schild n:hang out ( oder up) one’s shingle sich (als Arzt etc) etablieren, seinen eigenen Laden aufmachen umgB v/t1. ARCH mit Schindeln decken2. jemandem das Haar (sehr) kurz schneiden:shingle sb’s hair;shingled hair → A 2shingle2 [ˈʃıŋɡl] s GEOL Br1. grober Strandkies* * *noun, no pl., no indef. art.(pebbles) Kies, der* * *n.Schindel -n f. -
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1. nounStrand, der2. transitive verbauf [den] Strand setzen [Schiff usw.]; ans Ufer ziehen [Boot, Wal]* * *[bi: ] 1. noun(the sandy or stony shore of a sea or lake: Children love playing on the beach.) der Strand2. verb(to drive or pull (a boat etc) up on to a beach: We'll beach the boat here and continue on foot.) auf den Strand ziehen* * *[bi:tʃ]I. n<pl -es>Strand mon the \beach am Strand▶ to be not the only pebble on the \beach nicht der/die Einzige seinyou're not the only pebble on the \beach ich komme auch ohne dich zurechtII. vtto \beach a boat ein Boot auf [den] Strand setzenthey \beached the boat on the shore sie zogen das Boot an den Strand\beached dolphin/whale gestrandeter Delfin/Wal* * *[biːtʃ]1. nStrand mon the beach — am Strand
2. vtboat auf Strand setzen* * *beach [biːtʃ]A s Strand m:on the beach am StrandB v/t ein Schiff etc auf (den) Strand setzen, ein Boot etc an den Strand ziehen* * *1. nounStrand, der2. transitive verbauf [den] Strand setzen [Schiff usw.]; ans Ufer ziehen [Boot, Wal]* * *n.(§ pl.: beaches)= Badestrand m.Strand -¨e m. -
3 beach
Strand m;on the \beach am StrandPHRASES:to be not the only pebble on the \beach nicht der/die Einzige sein;you're not the only pebble on the \beach ich komme auch ohne dich zurecht vtto \beach a boat ein Boot auf [den] Strand setzen;they \beached the boat on the shore sie zogen das Boot an den Strand;\beached dolphin/ whale gestrandeter Delphin/Wal -
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