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61 Meeresgrund
Mee·res·grund mder \Meeresgrund the seabed, the bottom of the sea, Davy Jones['s locker] (a. hum)auf dem \Meeresgrund on the seabed, at the bottom of the sea, in Davy Jones's locker (a. hum) -
62 Laterne
f; -, -n lantern; (Straßenlaterne) streetlamp, Am. auch streetlight; solche Leute kannst du mit der Laterne suchen umg., fig. people like that are few and far between, there aren’t many of his ( oder her) sort around; die rote Laterne übernehmen / abgeben SPORT drop to / move off the bottom of the table* * *die Laternelantern; lamp* * *La|tẹr|ne [la'tɛrnə]f -, -n(=Leuchte ARCHIT) lantern; (= Straßenlaterne) streetlight, streetlamp* * *(a case for holding or carrying a light.) lantern* * *La·ter·ne<-, -n>[laˈtɛrnə]f1. (Straßenlaterne) streetlamp2. (Lichtquelle mit Schutzgehäuse) lantern3. (Lampion) Chinese lantern* * *die; Laterne, Laternen1) (Leuchte) lamp; lantern (Naut.)2) (StraßenLaterne) street light; street lamp* * *solche Leute kannst du mit der Laterne suchen umg, fig people like that are few and far between, there aren’t many of his ( oder her) sort around;die rote Laterne übernehmen/abgeben SPORT drop to/move off the bottom of the table* * *die; Laterne, Laternen1) (Leuchte) lamp; lantern (Naut.)2) (StraßenLaterne) street light; street lamp* * *-n f.lamp n.lantern n. -
63 nachspüren
v/i (trennb., hat -ge-)2. einem Problem, Verbrechen etc.: look into, investigate; einem Geheimnis etc.: try to get to the bottom of* * *to trace* * *nach|spü|renvi septo track or hunt down; einem Tier to track; einer Fährte to follow; einem Verbrechen, Fehler to go or look into* * *1) (to follow closely as a dog does: She dogged his footsteps.) dog2) (to follow (eg an animal) by the marks, footprints etc that it has left: They tracked the wolf to its lair.) track* * *nach|spü·renvi1. (erkundend nachgehen)einer Fährte \nachspüren to follow a traileinem Tier \nachspüren to track an animal* * *nachspüren v/i (trennb, hat -ge-)1.2. einem Problem, Verbrechen etc: look into, investigate; einem Geheimnis etc: try to get to the bottom of* * *v.to trace v. -
64 Tabellenvorletzte
* * *Tabellenvorletzte m/f SPORT (team etc lying) last but one ( oder second from the bottom) in the league -
65 Weihnachtspyramide
f pyramid-shaped Christmas ornament with figures on shelves and candles at the bottom whose heat drives a set of revolving vanes at the top* * *Weihnachtspyramide f pyramid-shaped Christmas ornament with figures on shelves and candles at the bottom whose heat drives a set of revolving vanes at the top -
66 Talstation
f Bergbahn: valley station, lower terminal; Schlepplift etc.: bottom end* * *Tal|sta|ti|onfbase camp; (von Skilift etc) station at the bottom of a ski lift etc* * *Tal·sta·ti·onf valley station* * *die valley station* * ** * *die valley station -
67 untenan
ụn|ten|ạn ['ʊntn'|an]adv(= am unteren Ende) at the far end; (in Reihenfolge lit, fig) at the bottom(bei jdm) untenan stehen (fig) — not to be a priority (with sb), to be at the bottom of sb's list
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68 ruinöser Systemwettbewerb
Business german-english dictionary > ruinöser Systemwettbewerb
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69 ruinöser Wettbewerb
ruinöser Wettbewerb m POL, V&M, WIWI race to the bottom* * *m <Pol, V&M, Vw> race to the bottom* * *ruinöser Wettbewerb
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70 absaufen
v/i (unreg., trennb., ist -ge-) umg. Schiff: sink, go down allg.; Person: drown allg.; MOT. be flooded* * *ạb|sau|fenvi sep irreg aux seinsl = ertrinken) to drown; (inf Motor, MIN Grube) to flood; (sl Schiff etc) to go down* * *ab|sau·fenvi irreg Hilfsverb: sein2. (unter Wasser gesetzt werden) to be floodedna, will er nicht anspringen? ist dir wohl abgesoffen? it won't start, will it? you've flooded it!* * *unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein1) (salopp): (untergehen) go to the bottom3) (ugs.) <engine, car> floodabgesoffen sein — be under water; be flooded
* * *absaufen v/i (irr, trennb, ist -ge-) umg Schiff: sink, go down allg; Person: drown allg; AUTO be flooded* * *unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein1) (salopp): (untergehen) go to the bottom2) (derb): (ertrinken) drown3) (ugs.) <engine, car> flood4) (salopp): (sich mit Wasser füllen) floodabgesoffen sein — be under water; be flooded
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71 ausforschen
v/t (trennb., hat -ge-)1. (Versteck etc.) seek out, find; (Pläne etc.) find out about, investigate; (dahinter kommen) get to the bottom of3. österr. (Täter) apprehend, find* * *aus|for|schenvt sep* * *das2) (to try to find out someone's thoughts and plans etc: Will you sound out your father on this?) sound out* * *aus|for·schenvt▪ jdn/etw \ausforschen to investigate sb/sth* * *ausforschen v/t (trennb, hat -ge-)1. (Versteck etc) seek out, find; (Pläne etc) find out about, investigate; ( dahinterkommen get to the bottom of2.jemanden ausforschen sound sb out, question sb(über +akk on, about)3. österr (Täter) apprehend, find -
72 enträtseln
v/t solve, puzzle ( oder work) out; (Schrift etc.) decipher; ein Geheimnis enträtseln auch unravel ( oder get to the bottom of umg.) a mystery* * *to guess; to riddle; to unravel; to unriddle* * *ent|rät|seln [Ent'rɛːtsln] ptp enträtseltvtto solve; Sinn to work out; Schrift to decipher* * *(to solve (a problem, mystery etc): Is there no-one who can unravel this mystery?) unravel* * *ent·rät·seln *vt▪ etw \enträtseln1. (ein Geheimnis lösen) to unravel [or solve] sth3. (eine Schrift entschlüsseln) to decipher sth* * ** * ** * ** * *v.to decipher v.to solve v.to unravel v.to unriddle v. -
73 ergründen
v/t (untr., hat) get to the bottom of; (Verhalten) auch fathom (out); (Ursache etc.) find out, determine* * *to delve; to fathom* * *er|grụ̈n|den [ɛɐ'grʏndn] ptp ergrü\#ndetvtSinn etc to fathom; Geheimnis auch to penetrate; Ursache, Motiv to discoverich muss ergründen, ob... — I have to discover whether...
* * *(to understand (a mystery etc): I cannot fathom why she should have left home.) fathom* * *er·grün·den *vt* * ** * *ergründen v/t (untrennb, hat) get to the bottom of; (Verhalten) auch fathom (out); (Ursache etc) find out, determine* * ** * *v.to fathom v. -
74 Forschergeist
m1. intellectual curiosity, inquiring mind2. Person: sie ist ein Forschergeist she has an inquiring mind, she likes to get to the bottom of things* * *Fọr|scher|geistm (geh)inquiring mind; (= Entdeckungsreisender) explorer; (= Entdeckergeist) exploratory spiritder Mensch in seinem angeborenen Forschergeist ist bestrebt,... — man, with his inquiring mind, strives...
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75 Hauptursache
* * *Haupt|ur|sa|chefmain or chief or principal cause* * *Haupt·ur·sa·chef main [or chief] [or principal] cause* * *die main or principal or chief cause* * *Hauptursache f main cause;* * *die main or principal or chief cause -
76 hinterfragen
* * *hin|ter|fra|gen ptp hinterfragtvt insepto question* * *hin·ter·fra·gen *[hɪntɐˈfra:gn̩]vt (geh)▪ etw \hinterfragen to analyse [or AM analyze] [or question] sth* * *transitives Verb examine; analyse* * *hinterfragen v/t (untrennb, hat) question; stärker: scrutinize; (ergründen) try to get to the bottom of* * *transitives Verb examine; analyse* * *v.to question v.to scrutinise (UK) v.to scrutinize (US) v. -
77 zuallerunterst
Adv.1. right at the bottom2. fig. last of all* * *zuallerunterst adv1. right at the bottom2. fig last of all -
78 von Herzen
(very sincerely: She thanked him from the bottom of her heart.) from the bottom of one's heart -
79 auf dem Boden aufschlagen
German-english technical dictionary > auf dem Boden aufschlagen
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80 auftreffen auf dem Grund
German-english technical dictionary > auftreffen auf dem Grund
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