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ˈspeak·ing tuben Sprachrohr nt (zwischen zwei Räumen oder Gebäuden)* * *1. Sprechverbindung f zwischen zwei Räumen etc2. → academic.ru/69268/speaking_trumpet">speaking trumpet* * *n.Sprachrohr n. -
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'speak·ing tube nSprachrohr nt (zwischen zwei Räumen oder Gebäuden) -
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noun1) (for conveying liquids etc.) Rohr, das3) (Anat., Zool.) Röhre, diewatch the tube — vor der Röhre sitzen (ugs.)
* * *[tju:b]1) (a long, low cylinder-shaped object through which liquid can pass; a pipe: The water flowed through a rubber tube; a glass tube.) das Rohr2) (an organ of this kind in animals or plants.) die Röhre3) (an underground railway (especially in London): I go to work on the tube / by tube; ( also adjective) a tube train/station.) die Londoner U-Bahn; U-Bahn...4) (a container for a semi-liquid substance which is got out by squeezing: I must buy a tube of toothpaste.) die Tube•- academic.ru/76956/tubing">tubing- tubular* * *ninner \tube Schlauch mbronchial \tubes Bronchien plto have one's \tubes tied sich akk unfruchtbar machen lassen▪ the \tube die [Londoner] U-Bahn7.* * *[tjuːb]n1) (= pipe) Rohr nt; (of rubber, plastic) Schlauch m; (= speaking tube) Sprachrohr nt; (= torpedo tube) (Torpedo)rohr ntto go down the tubes (fig inf) — den Bach runtergehen (inf)
3) (Brit: London underground) U-Bahn fto travel by tube — mit der U-Bahn fahren
the tube ( US inf ) — die Glotze (inf)
* * *A s1. Rohr (-leitung f) n, Röhre f:go down the tube(s) bes US umg den Bach runtergehen2. (Glas- etc) Röhrchen n4. Tube f (Zahnpasta etc):tube colo(u)rs Tubenfarben5. ANAT Tube f:a) allg Röhre f, Kanal mb) engS. Eileiter mtube station U-Bahnhof m;tube train U-Bahn-Zug m8. ELEK Röhre f:10. obs Tubus m, Fernrohr n11. Aus sla) Flasche f Bierb) Dose f BierB v/t1. TECH mit Röhren versehen2. (durch Röhren) befördern3. in Tuben abfüllen4. röhrenförmig machen* * *noun1) (for conveying liquids etc.) Rohr, das3) (Anat., Zool.) Röhre, diewatch the tube — vor der Röhre sitzen (ugs.)
* * *(London underground railway) expr.Untergrundbahn f. (drain) n.Kanüle -n f. n.Rohr -e n.Röhre -n f.Schlauch -¨e m.
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Speaking tube — Speaking Speak ing, a. 1. Uttering speech; used for conveying speech; as, man is a speaking animal; a speaking tube. [1913 Webster] 2. Seeming to be capable of speech; hence, lifelike; as, a speaking likeness. [1913 Webster] {A speaking… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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speaking tube — a tube for conveying the voice over a somewhat limited distance, as from one part of a building or ship to another. [1825 35] * * * … Universalium
speaking tube — n. pipe or tube for carrying the voice over a short distance (from one room to another for example) … English contemporary dictionary
speaking tube — /ˈspikɪŋ tjub/ (say speeking tyoohb) noun a tube for conveying the voice to a distance, as from one part of a building to another …
speaking tube — noun Date: 1822 a pipe through which conversation may be conducted (as between different parts of a building) … New Collegiate Dictionary
speaking tube — noun a pipe for conveying a person s voice from one room or building to another … English new terms dictionary
speaking tube — noun (C) a pipe through which people in different rooms can talk to each other … Longman dictionary of contemporary English