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1 Planwagen
m covered wagon* * *der Planwagenprairie schooner* * *Plan|wa|genmcovered wagon* * *Plan·wa·genm covered wagon* * *der covered wagon* * *Planwagen m covered wagon* * *der covered wagon -
2 Wagen
I vt/i venture; (etw. Gefährliches) auch risk; (sich getrauen) dare (zu + Inf. to + Inf.); es wagen take a chance; es wagen zu (+ Inf.) dare to (+ Inf.) einen Sprung / ein Experiment etc. wagen try a leap / an experiment etc.; den Schritt wagen fig. take the plunge; es mit etw. wagen give s.th. a try, have a shot ( oder crack) at s.th. umg.; wie kannst du (es) wagen(, mir zu widersprechen)? how dare you (contradict me)?; wie konnte er es wagen? where does he get the nerve?; wer nicht wagt, der nicht gewinnt Sprichw. nothing ventured, nothing gained; frisch gewagt ist halb gewonnen Sprichw. well begun is half doneII v/refl: sich wagen, etw. zu tun dare ( oder venture) to do s.th.; er hat sich nicht gewagt he didn’t dare, he didn’t have the courage ( oder nerve); er wagte sich nicht aus dem Haus he didn’t venture out of the house; sie wagte sich nicht auf die Straße she was (too) scared to go out into the street; sich an etwas Schwieriges etc. wagen try (to tackle) something difficult etc.; gewagt* * *der Wagencarriage; coach; car* * *Wa|gen ['vaːgn]m -s, - or (S Ger, Aus) -['vɛːgn]1) (= Personenwagen) car; (= Lieferwagen) van; (= Planwagen) (covered) wagon; (= Zirkuswagen, Zigeunerwagen) caravan, wagon; (von Pferden gezogen) wagon, cart; (= Kutsche) coach; (= Puppenwagen, Kinderwagen) pram (Brit), baby carriage (US); (= Handwagen) (hand)cart; (= Kofferkuli, Einkaufswagen) trolley; (= Schreibmaschinenwagen) carriage; (= Straßenbahnwagen, Seilbahnwagen) car; (= Eisenbahnwagen) coach (Brit), car, carriage (Brit); (= Omnibus) busjdm an den Wágen fahren (fig) — to pick holes in sb
sich nicht vor jds Wágen spannen lassen (fig) — not to allow oneself to be used or made use of by sb
See:→ Rad2) (ASTRON)der Große Wágen — the Plough (Brit), the Big Dipper
der Kleine Wágen — the Little Dipper
* * *1) (to put forward (a guess etc).) hazard2) (to be brave enough (to do something): I daren't go; I don't dare (to) go; He wouldn't dare do a thing like that; Don't you dare say such a thing again!) dare3) (to dare (to do (something), especially to say (something)): He ventured to kiss her hand; I ventured (to remark) that her skirt was too short.) venture4) (a type of four-wheeled vehicle for carrying heavy loads: a hay wagon.) wagon5) (a type of four-wheeled vehicle for carrying heavy loads: a hay wagon.) waggon* * *Wa·gen<-, Wagen o SÜDD, ÖSTERR Wägen>[ˈva:gn̩, pl ˈvɛ:gn̩]m1. (Pkw) carich nehme den \Wagen I'll take [or go in] [or drive] the car; (Lkw) truck, BRIT a. lorry; (Wagenladung) truckload, BRIT a. lorryload3. (Fahrzeug mit Deichsel) cart5. (Teil einer Schreibmaschine) carriage6. ASTRONder Große/Kleine \Wagen the Great Bear [or Plough] [or Big Dipper]/Little Bear [or Little Dipper7.* * *der; Wagens, Wagen2) (PferdeWagen) cart; (Kutsche) coach; carriage; (PlanWagen) wagon; (ZirkusWagen, WohnWagen) caravan (Brit.); trailer (esp. Amer.)der Große Wagen — (Astron.) the Plough; the Big Dipper (Amer.)
jemandem an den Wagen fahren — (fig. ugs.) give somebody what for (sl.); pitch into somebody (coll.)
3) (EisenbahnWagen) (PersonenWagen) coach; carriage; (GüterWagen) truck; wagon; car (Amer.); (StraßenbahnWagen) car4) (KinderWagen, PuppenWagen) pram (Brit.); baby carriage (Amer.); (SportWagen) pushchair (Brit.); stroller (Amer.)5) (HandWagen) handcart6) (EinkaufsWagen) [shopping] trolley* * *1. (Auto) car; (allg: Fahrzeug) vehicle; (Pferdewagen etc) waggon, US wagon, carriage; BAHN carriage, US car; (Straßenbahn) car2. (Karren) cart; (Kinderwagen) pram, US baby carriage; (Einkaufswagen) trolley, US (shopping) cart; (Servierwagen) trolley, US serving cart4. ASTRON:der Große Wagen the Great Bear, the Plough (US Plow), the Big Dipper, Ursa Major;der Kleine Wagen the Little Bear, the Little Dipper, Ursa Minorjemandem an den Wagen fahren umg let sb have it, pitch into sb, tear strips off sb;sehen, wie der Wagen läuft umg (wait and) see how the wind blows;sich nicht vor jemandes Wagen spannen lassen not let sb make use of one* * *der; Wagens, Wagen2) (PferdeWagen) cart; (Kutsche) coach; carriage; (PlanWagen) wagon; (ZirkusWagen, WohnWagen) caravan (Brit.); trailer (esp. Amer.)der Große Wagen — (Astron.) the Plough; the Big Dipper (Amer.)
jemandem an den Wagen fahren — (fig. ugs.) give somebody what for (sl.); pitch into somebody (coll.)
3) (EisenbahnWagen) (PersonenWagen) coach; carriage; (GüterWagen) truck; wagon; car (Amer.); (StraßenbahnWagen) car4) (KinderWagen, PuppenWagen) pram (Brit.); baby carriage (Amer.); (SportWagen) pushchair (Brit.); stroller (Amer.)5) (HandWagen) handcart6) (EinkaufsWagen) [shopping] trolley* * *car n.carriage n.coach n.trolley n.trolly n.wagon n.wain n. -
3 wagen
I vt/i venture; (etw. Gefährliches) auch risk; (sich getrauen) dare (zu + Inf. to + Inf.); es wagen take a chance; es wagen zu (+ Inf.) dare to (+ Inf.) einen Sprung / ein Experiment etc. wagen try a leap / an experiment etc.; den Schritt wagen fig. take the plunge; es mit etw. wagen give s.th. a try, have a shot ( oder crack) at s.th. umg.; wie kannst du (es) wagen(, mir zu widersprechen)? how dare you (contradict me)?; wie konnte er es wagen? where does he get the nerve?; wer nicht wagt, der nicht gewinnt Sprichw. nothing ventured, nothing gained; frisch gewagt ist halb gewonnen Sprichw. well begun is half doneII v/refl: sich wagen, etw. zu tun dare ( oder venture) to do s.th.; er hat sich nicht gewagt he didn’t dare, he didn’t have the courage ( oder nerve); er wagte sich nicht aus dem Haus he didn’t venture out of the house; sie wagte sich nicht auf die Straße she was (too) scared to go out into the street; sich an etwas Schwieriges etc. wagen try (to tackle) something difficult etc.; gewagt* * *der Wagencarriage; coach; car* * *Wa|gen ['vaːgn]m -s, - or (S Ger, Aus) -['vɛːgn]1) (= Personenwagen) car; (= Lieferwagen) van; (= Planwagen) (covered) wagon; (= Zirkuswagen, Zigeunerwagen) caravan, wagon; (von Pferden gezogen) wagon, cart; (= Kutsche) coach; (= Puppenwagen, Kinderwagen) pram (Brit), baby carriage (US); (= Handwagen) (hand)cart; (= Kofferkuli, Einkaufswagen) trolley; (= Schreibmaschinenwagen) carriage; (= Straßenbahnwagen, Seilbahnwagen) car; (= Eisenbahnwagen) coach (Brit), car, carriage (Brit); (= Omnibus) busjdm an den Wágen fahren (fig) — to pick holes in sb
sich nicht vor jds Wágen spannen lassen (fig) — not to allow oneself to be used or made use of by sb
See:→ Rad2) (ASTRON)der Große Wágen — the Plough (Brit), the Big Dipper
der Kleine Wágen — the Little Dipper
* * *1) (to put forward (a guess etc).) hazard2) (to be brave enough (to do something): I daren't go; I don't dare (to) go; He wouldn't dare do a thing like that; Don't you dare say such a thing again!) dare3) (to dare (to do (something), especially to say (something)): He ventured to kiss her hand; I ventured (to remark) that her skirt was too short.) venture4) (a type of four-wheeled vehicle for carrying heavy loads: a hay wagon.) wagon5) (a type of four-wheeled vehicle for carrying heavy loads: a hay wagon.) waggon* * *Wa·gen<-, Wagen o SÜDD, ÖSTERR Wägen>[ˈva:gn̩, pl ˈvɛ:gn̩]m1. (Pkw) carich nehme den \Wagen I'll take [or go in] [or drive] the car; (Lkw) truck, BRIT a. lorry; (Wagenladung) truckload, BRIT a. lorryload3. (Fahrzeug mit Deichsel) cart5. (Teil einer Schreibmaschine) carriage6. ASTRONder Große/Kleine \Wagen the Great Bear [or Plough] [or Big Dipper]/Little Bear [or Little Dipper7.* * *der; Wagens, Wagen2) (PferdeWagen) cart; (Kutsche) coach; carriage; (PlanWagen) wagon; (ZirkusWagen, WohnWagen) caravan (Brit.); trailer (esp. Amer.)der Große Wagen — (Astron.) the Plough; the Big Dipper (Amer.)
jemandem an den Wagen fahren — (fig. ugs.) give somebody what for (sl.); pitch into somebody (coll.)
3) (EisenbahnWagen) (PersonenWagen) coach; carriage; (GüterWagen) truck; wagon; car (Amer.); (StraßenbahnWagen) car4) (KinderWagen, PuppenWagen) pram (Brit.); baby carriage (Amer.); (SportWagen) pushchair (Brit.); stroller (Amer.)5) (HandWagen) handcart6) (EinkaufsWagen) [shopping] trolley* * *zu +inf to +inf);es wagen take a chance;einen Sprung/ein Experiment etcwagen try a leap/an experiment etc;den Schritt wagen fig take the plunge;wie kannst du (es) wagen(, mir zu widersprechen)? how dare you (contradict me)?;wie konnte er es wagen? where does he get the nerve?;wer nicht wagt, der nicht gewinnt sprichw nothing ventured, nothing gained;frisch gewagt ist halb gewonnen sprichw well begun is half doneB. v/r:sich wagen, etwas zu tun dare ( oder venture) to do sth;er hat sich nicht gewagt he didn’t dare, he didn’t have the courage ( oder nerve);er wagte sich nicht aus dem Haus he didn’t venture out of the house;sie wagte sich nicht auf die Straße she was (too) scared to go out into the street;* * *der; Wagens, Wagen2) (PferdeWagen) cart; (Kutsche) coach; carriage; (PlanWagen) wagon; (ZirkusWagen, WohnWagen) caravan (Brit.); trailer (esp. Amer.)der Große Wagen — (Astron.) the Plough; the Big Dipper (Amer.)
jemandem an den Wagen fahren — (fig. ugs.) give somebody what for (sl.); pitch into somebody (coll.)
3) (EisenbahnWagen) (PersonenWagen) coach; carriage; (GüterWagen) truck; wagon; car (Amer.); (StraßenbahnWagen) car4) (KinderWagen, PuppenWagen) pram (Brit.); baby carriage (Amer.); (SportWagen) pushchair (Brit.); stroller (Amer.)5) (HandWagen) handcart6) (EinkaufsWagen) [shopping] trolley* * *car n.carriage n.coach n.trolley n.trolly n.wagon n.wain n. -
4 wägen
I vt/i venture; (etw. Gefährliches) auch risk; (sich getrauen) dare (zu + Inf. to + Inf.); es wagen take a chance; es wagen zu (+ Inf.) dare to (+ Inf.) einen Sprung / ein Experiment etc. wagen try a leap / an experiment etc.; den Schritt wagen fig. take the plunge; es mit etw. wagen give s.th. a try, have a shot ( oder crack) at s.th. umg.; wie kannst du (es) wagen(, mir zu widersprechen)? how dare you (contradict me)?; wie konnte er es wagen? where does he get the nerve?; wer nicht wagt, der nicht gewinnt Sprichw. nothing ventured, nothing gained; frisch gewagt ist halb gewonnen Sprichw. well begun is half doneII v/refl: sich wagen, etw. zu tun dare ( oder venture) to do s.th.; er hat sich nicht gewagt he didn’t dare, he didn’t have the courage ( oder nerve); er wagte sich nicht aus dem Haus he didn’t venture out of the house; sie wagte sich nicht auf die Straße she was (too) scared to go out into the street; sich an etwas Schwieriges etc. wagen try (to tackle) something difficult etc.; gewagt* * *der Wagencarriage; coach; car* * *Wa|gen ['vaːgn]m -s, - or (S Ger, Aus) -['vɛːgn]1) (= Personenwagen) car; (= Lieferwagen) van; (= Planwagen) (covered) wagon; (= Zirkuswagen, Zigeunerwagen) caravan, wagon; (von Pferden gezogen) wagon, cart; (= Kutsche) coach; (= Puppenwagen, Kinderwagen) pram (Brit), baby carriage (US); (= Handwagen) (hand)cart; (= Kofferkuli, Einkaufswagen) trolley; (= Schreibmaschinenwagen) carriage; (= Straßenbahnwagen, Seilbahnwagen) car; (= Eisenbahnwagen) coach (Brit), car, carriage (Brit); (= Omnibus) busjdm an den Wágen fahren (fig) — to pick holes in sb
sich nicht vor jds Wágen spannen lassen (fig) — not to allow oneself to be used or made use of by sb
See:→ Rad2) (ASTRON)der Große Wágen — the Plough (Brit), the Big Dipper
der Kleine Wágen — the Little Dipper
* * *1) (to put forward (a guess etc).) hazard2) (to be brave enough (to do something): I daren't go; I don't dare (to) go; He wouldn't dare do a thing like that; Don't you dare say such a thing again!) dare3) (to dare (to do (something), especially to say (something)): He ventured to kiss her hand; I ventured (to remark) that her skirt was too short.) venture4) (a type of four-wheeled vehicle for carrying heavy loads: a hay wagon.) wagon5) (a type of four-wheeled vehicle for carrying heavy loads: a hay wagon.) waggon* * *Wa·gen<-, Wagen o SÜDD, ÖSTERR Wägen>[ˈva:gn̩, pl ˈvɛ:gn̩]m1. (Pkw) carich nehme den \Wagen I'll take [or go in] [or drive] the car; (Lkw) truck, BRIT a. lorry; (Wagenladung) truckload, BRIT a. lorryload3. (Fahrzeug mit Deichsel) cart5. (Teil einer Schreibmaschine) carriage6. ASTRONder Große/Kleine \Wagen the Great Bear [or Plough] [or Big Dipper]/Little Bear [or Little Dipper7.* * *der; Wagens, Wagen2) (PferdeWagen) cart; (Kutsche) coach; carriage; (PlanWagen) wagon; (ZirkusWagen, WohnWagen) caravan (Brit.); trailer (esp. Amer.)der Große Wagen — (Astron.) the Plough; the Big Dipper (Amer.)
jemandem an den Wagen fahren — (fig. ugs.) give somebody what for (sl.); pitch into somebody (coll.)
3) (EisenbahnWagen) (PersonenWagen) coach; carriage; (GüterWagen) truck; wagon; car (Amer.); (StraßenbahnWagen) car4) (KinderWagen, PuppenWagen) pram (Brit.); baby carriage (Amer.); (SportWagen) pushchair (Brit.); stroller (Amer.)5) (HandWagen) handcart6) (EinkaufsWagen) [shopping] trolley* * *erst wägen, dann wagen look before you leap, think before you act* * *der; Wagens, Wagen2) (PferdeWagen) cart; (Kutsche) coach; carriage; (PlanWagen) wagon; (ZirkusWagen, WohnWagen) caravan (Brit.); trailer (esp. Amer.)der Große Wagen — (Astron.) the Plough; the Big Dipper (Amer.)
jemandem an den Wagen fahren — (fig. ugs.) give somebody what for (sl.); pitch into somebody (coll.)
3) (EisenbahnWagen) (PersonenWagen) coach; carriage; (GüterWagen) truck; wagon; car (Amer.); (StraßenbahnWagen) car4) (KinderWagen, PuppenWagen) pram (Brit.); baby carriage (Amer.); (SportWagen) pushchair (Brit.); stroller (Amer.)5) (HandWagen) handcart6) (EinkaufsWagen) [shopping] trolley* * *car n.carriage n.coach n.trolley n.trolly n.wagon n.wain n. -
5 gedeckter Güterwagen
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6 geschlossener Güterwagen
geschlossener Güterwagen m LOGIS (AE) covered wagon, (BE) covered waggon* * *geschlossener Güterwagen
closed freight car, boxcar (US)Business german-english dictionary > geschlossener Güterwagen
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10 Frachttonne
Frachttonne f (F/T) LOGIS freight ton, F/T, f/t, measurement ton, freight tonne (Raummaß: die nicht metrisch gemessene Abrechnungsbasis für die Fracht; the tonnage on which freight is charged: in BE long tons = imperial tons, i.e. 40 cubic feet per measurement ton, or in AE short tons, i.e. 42 cubic feet per measurement ton)* * ** * *Frachttonne
freight (shipping, US) ton;
• Frachttransport transport of goods, freight transportation (US);
• Frachtumschlag freight handling, cargo transshipment;
• Frachtunterbietung (Verladung) rate cutting;
• Frachtunternehmen freight corporation (US);
• Frachtunternehmer carrier, freight forwarder (US), haulage contractor, carloading company (US);
• Frachtunterschied freight differential;
• Frachturkunde consignment note, cargo manifest, waybill (US), shipping document (US);
• Frachtvergünstigung cargo preference;
• Frachtvergütung reimbursement of freight;
• Frachtverkehr goods (Br.) (cargo, freight, shipping, US) traffic;
• integrierter Frachtverkehr integrated freight system (Br.);
• auf Mittelbetriebe zugeschnittener Frachtverkehr lorry-size freight service (Br.), speedlink (Br.);
• Frachtversender consigner, consignor, freight forwarder, shipper (US);
• Frachtversicherer cargo underwriter;
• Frachtversicherung insurance on cargo, freight insurance;
• Frachtversicherungspolice cargo (freight, cartage-insurance) policy;
• Frachtverstauung trimming freight;
• Frachtvertrag contract of carriage, freight (shipping, US) contract, (Schiff) charterparty;
• Frachtvorschuss advance[d] freight;
• Frachtwaggon goods (box, covered) waggon (Br.), freight wagon (US), boxcar (US);
• schwerer Frachtwaggon heavy-duty freight wagon (US);
• ungewöhnlich hoher Frachtwert extraordinary value;
• Frachtwesen freight system;
• Frachtzettel freight (dispatch) bill (US), freight note (Br.);
• Frachtzone freight area;
• Frachtzusätze adoption supplements;
• Frachtzuschlag additional (extra) carriage, privilege, additional (excess, extra, US) freight, (bei Güterstau) congestion charge, (Schiff) primage;
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Güterwagen m LOGIS (AE) boxcar, (AE) freight car, (BE) goods wagon, (BE) truck (Zug)* * ** * *Güterwagen
waggon (Br.), freight car (US) (waggon, Br.), truck (Br.) (tonnage, US, merchandise) car;
• gedeckter (geschlossener) Güterwagen goods van (Br.), house car, covered (closed, box) waggon (Br.), boxcar (US), gondola car (US), closed freight car (US);
• offener Güterwagen flat [car] (US), open waggon (Br.), platform carriage (Br.) (car) (US), goods truck (Br.), general service car;
• in Güterwagen befördern (verladen) to [ship by] freight (US), to truck (US);
• Güterwagen zur Entladestelle dirigieren to spot a freight car (US);
• Güterwagenladung waggonload (Br.), carlot (US), carload (US);
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12 Waggon
Waggon m LOGIS (AE) freight car, (BE) goods wagon* * ** * *Waggon
[railway] carriage, railway car (Br.), railroad car (US), (Güter) goods van (Br.), freight car (US);
• ab Waggon ex wag(g)on;
• frei Waggon free on rail (truck, Br.);
• insgesamt abgefertigte Waggons cars handled (US);
• beim Fahren abgehängter (abgekoppelter, abkoppelbarer) Waggon slip carriage (coach);
• ausrangierter Waggon defective car (US);
• insgesamt beladene Waggons cars loaded (US), loaded wag(g)ons (Br.);
• eigener Waggon home car (US), (Spediteur) owned car (US);
• im Nahverkehr eingesetzter Waggon commuter car (US);
• einsatzbereiter Waggon serviceable car (US);
• nicht einsatzfähiger Waggon unserviceable car (US);
• erster Waggon front carriage;
• erster Klasse Waggon first-class railway carriage;
• gedeckter (geschlossener) Waggon closed freight car (US), covered wag(g)on (Br.), boxcar (US), box wag(g)on (Br.);
• leerer Waggon idler, deadhead;
• offener Waggon open railway car (Br.), truck (Br.), freight (flat, platform) car (US);
• auf Kilometerbasis vermieteter Waggon mil(e)age car;
• versiegelter Waggon bonded car;
• vorbestellter Waggon private line car (US);
• Waggon einer anderen Gesellschaft foreign car (US);
• für Stückgutladungen package car (US);
• zusätzliche Waggons anhängen to put on more coaches (Br.) (cars, US);
• Waggon ausladen to unload a wag(g)on (freight car, US);
• Waggon beladen to stow (load on) a wag(g)on, to fill a truck (Br.);
• Waggons stellen to supply cars (US);
• Waggonauftrag carload order (US);
• Waggonbau carbuilding (US);
• Waggonbedarf truck requirements (Br.);
• Waggonbeförderung wag(g)onage;
• Waggonbenutzungsgebühr waggon-hiring charge;
• Waggonbestand wag(g)on stock (Br.), rolling stock;
• gesamter Waggonbestand car ownership (US);
• Waggondepot car depot;
• Waggonfabrik railcar plant (US);
• Waggonfracht bulk (carload, US) freight;
• Waggon frachtsatz, Waggonfrachttarif bulk (carload, US) freight (rate), flatcar rate (US);
• Waggongestellung car (US) (truck, Br.) supply;
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13 gedeckter Großraumwagen
m < bahn> ■ covered high-capacity wagonGerman-english technical dictionary > gedeckter Großraumwagen
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14 geschlossener Güterwagen
m < bahn> ■ covered goods wagon; box carGerman-english technical dictionary > geschlossener Güterwagen
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15 Frachtwaggon
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