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1 aushöhlen
v/t (trennb., hat -ge-)* * *to wear away; to erode* * *aus|höh|len ['aushøːlən]vt septo hollow out; Ufer, Steilküste to erode; (fig) (= untergraben) to undermine; (= erschöpfen) to weaken* * *1) (to make a channel in.) channel2) (to make (a groove or hole) with a tool: He gouged (out) a hole in the wood.) gouge3) (to make hollow: They hollowed out a tree-trunk to make a boat.) hollow out* * *aus|höh·lenvt▪ etw \aushöhleneinen Kürbis \aushöhlen to scoop [or hollow] out sep a pumpkin* * ** * *aushöhlen v/t (trennb, hat -ge-)ausgehöhlte Wangen hollow cheeks* * ** * *v.to hollow out v. -
2 abtragen
(unreg., trennb., hat -ge-)I vt/i geh. (Geschirr, Speisen) clear awayII v/t1. (Mauer etc.) pull down (bit by bit, Am. auch part by part); (Erde) clear away, remove; (Erhebung) level; MED. (Warze etc.) removeIII v/refl (abnutzen) wear out; abgetragen* * *(abnutzen) to wear away; to wear out;(abräumen) to clear away;(planieren) to level;(wegschaffen) to remove; to take away;(zurückzahlen) to redeem; to pay off* * *ạb|tra|genvt sep3) (= entfernen) Gebäude, Mauer to take down; Erdschicht, Straßenbelag to remove; (Wellen) Strand, Sand to erode, to wear away4) (= abbezahlen) Schulden to pay off; Schuld to payeinen Schuldenberg abtragen — to clear all one's debts
See:→ auch abgetragen* * *(to (cause to) become unfit for further use: My socks have worn out; I've worn out my socks.) wear out* * *ab|tra·genI. vt1. (abnutzen)▪ etw \abtragen to wear sth outabgetragene Kleidung worn [out] clothes▪ etwas Abgetragenes sth worn outdas Geschirr \abtragen to clear away the dishes sep4. (entfernen)der verseuchte Boden soll bis auf eine Tiefe von 15 Metern abgetragen werden the contaminated soil is to be cleared away down to a depth of 15 metresein Gebäude/ein Haus/eine Mauer \abtragen to take [or tear] down sep [or dismantle] a building/house/wall6. GEOG* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) (abnutzen) wear out2) (geh.): (abräumen) clear away3) (einebnen) level; (Geol.) erode4) (abbauen) demolish* * *abtragen (irr, trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/t & v/i geh (Geschirr, Speisen) clear awayB. v/t1. (Mauer etc) pull down (bit by bit, US auch part by part); (Erde) clear away, remove; (Erhebung) level; MED (Warze etc) remove* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) (abnutzen) wear out2) (geh.): (abräumen) clear away3) (einebnen) level; (Geol.) erode4) (abbauen) demolish* * *v.to carry off v.to remove v.to wear v.(§ p.,p.p.: wore, worn) -
3 zerfressen
v/t (unreg.) Motten, Rost etc.: eat away (at); CHEM. corrode; fig. Eifersucht etc.: gnaw (at)—I P.P. zerfressen1* * *das Zerfressencorrosion; erosion* * *zer|frẹs|sen ptp zerfre\#ssenvt irregto eat away; (Säure, Rost auch) to corrode; (Motten, Mäuse etc) to eat; (fig) to consume(von Motten/Würmern) zerfressen sein — to be moth-eaten/worm-eaten
* * *1) (to destroy or waste gradually: Acid eats into metal; The school fees have eaten into our savings.) eat into2) (to destroy or eat away (as rust, chemicals etc do).) corrode3) (to eat or wear away (metals etc); to destroy gradually: Acids erode certain metals; Water has eroded the rock; The individual's right to privacy is being eroded.) erode* * *zer·fres·sen *▪ etw \zerfressen to eat sth away1. (korrodieren) to corrode sth2. (durch Fraß zerstören) to eat sth, to gnaw on/at sthvon Motten/Würmern to be moth-/worm-eaten* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) eat away; <moth etc.> eat holes in2) (zersetzen) corrode < metal>* * *zerfressen1 v/t (irr) Motten, Rost etc: eat away (at); CHEM corrode; fig Eifersucht etc: gnaw (at)zerfressen2A. pperf → zerfressen1B. adj CHEM corroded;von Motten zerfressen moth-eaten;von Würmern zerfressen worm-eaten* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) eat away; <moth etc.> eat holes in2) (zersetzen) corrode < metal>* * *v.to erode v. -
4 ausfressen
v/t (unreg., trennb., hat -ge-)2. umg. (anstellen) be naughty ( oder up to s.th.), do (s.th.) wrong; er hat etwas ausgefressen he’s been up to something ( oder his tricks oder no good); was hast du denn nun schon wieder ausgefressen? what have you (gone and) done this time(, then)?; ich werde das wohl wieder ausfressen müssen (ausbaden) (I bet) I’ll be left holding the baby (Am. bag) again3. (Uferböschung, Deich etc.) erode, wear away* * *aus|fres|senvt sep1) (= auffressen) to eat up3) (inf = anstellen)etwas áúsfressen — to do something wrong
was hat er denn wieder ausgefressen? — what's he( gone and) done now? (inf)
* * *aus|fres·senvt irreg (fam)▪ etwas/nichts ausgefressen haben to have done something/nothing wrong* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb[et]was ausgefressen haben — (ugs.) have been up to something (coll.)
* * *ausfressen v/t (irr, trennb, hat -ge-)was hast du denn nun schon wieder ausgefressen? what have you (gone and) done this time(, then)?;ich werde das wohl wieder ausfressen müssen (ausbaden) (I bet) I’ll be left holding the baby (US bag) again3. (Uferböschung, Deich etc) erode, wear away* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb[et]was ausgefressen haben — (ugs.) have been up to something (coll.)
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5 abschwemmen
v/t (trennb., hat -ge-) wash away, float off; CHEM. elutriate; GEOL. auch erode* * *ạb|schwem|menvt septo wash away* * ** * *v.to wash away v. -
6 ausspülen
v/t (trennb., hat -ge-)1. (säubern) rinse2. (entfernen) rinse out4. GEOL. (Ufer, Küste) erode; (Sand etc.) wash away* * *to rinse; to wash out* * *aus|spü|lenvt septo rinse ( out); (kräftiger) to flush (out); (MED, GEOL) to wash outden Mund áússpülen — to rinse one's mouth (out)
* * *1) (to clean by a rush of water: to flush a toilet.) flush2) (to rinse: She swilled her mouth out with fresh water.) swill out* * *aus|spü·lenvt▪ etw \ausspülen to wash sth out, to rinse sthetw kräftig \ausspülen to flush out sth* * *transitives Verb1) flush or wash out2) (reinigen) rinse out; (Med.) irrigate; wash out* * *ausspülen v/t (trennb, hat -ge-)1. (säubern) rinse2. (entfernen) rinse out* * *transitives Verb1) flush or wash out2) (reinigen) rinse out; (Med.) irrigate; wash outsich (Dat.) den Mund ausspülen — rinse one's mouth out
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7 anfressen
v/t (unreg., trennb., hat -ge-)1. Maus etc.: nibble at; Raupe: eat; Motte: eat holes into; Vogel: peck at; die Motten haben den Mantel angefressen the moths have been at this coat2. CHEM. corrode, eat into, attack* * *ạn|fres|senvt sep2) (= zersetzen) to eat away, to erode* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) nibble [at]; < bird> peck [at]2) (zersetzen) eat away [at]2.* * *anfressen v/t (irr, trennb, hat -ge-)die Motten haben den Mantel angefressen the moths have been at this coat2. CHEM corrode, eat into, attack3. umg, pej:sich (dat)einen Bauch etc* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) nibble [at]; < bird> peck [at]2) (zersetzen) eat away [at]2. -
8 wegfressen
v/t (unreg., trennb., hat -ge-): den anderen Tieren etc. alles wegfressen eat up everything leaving nothing for the other animals etc.; der Rost hat die Farbe etc. weggefressen the rust has eaten away the paint etc.* * *wẹg|fres|senvt sep (inf)See:→ wegessen* * *wegfressen v/t (irr, trennb, hat -ge-):alles wegfressen eat up everything leaving nothing for the other animals etc;weggefressen the rust has eaten away the paint etc* * *v.to erode v. -
9 abtragen
abtragen v 1. clear down, pull down, demolish, take down, wreck (Bauwerk); 2. degrade (Geologie); 3. eat away (Korrosion); 4. erode (Gestein); clear down, skim (Erdstoff); 5. OB, TE strip (Schichten); 6. wear away, wear out (Verschleiß); 7. mark off, plot (mathematisch); 8. STAT transfer (Lasten)Deutsch-Englisch Fachwörterbuch Architektur und Bauwesen > abtragen
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10 untergraben
to undermine* * *un|ter|gra|ben [ʊntɐ'graːbn] ptp untergrabenvt insep irreg(= zerstören) to undermine* * *1) (to overthrow or ruin completely (eg a person's morals, loyalty, arguments, a government).) subvert2) (to make (eg a building) insecure by digging away or destroying the base or foundations: The road was being undermined by a stream.) undermine* * *un·ter·gra·ben *1[ʊntɐˈgra:bn̩]▪ etw \untergraben to undermine sthun·ter|gra·ben2[ˈʊntɐgra:bn̩]▪ etw \untergraben to dig sth into the soil* * *Iunregelmäßiges transitives Verb undermine (fig.)IIunregelmäßiges transitives Verb dig in* * *unter'graben v/t (irr, untrennb, hat)1. undermine, hollow out2. fig (Gesundheit, Stellung etc) undermine; (Vertrauen etc) auch erode'untergraben v/t (irr, trennb, hat) (Dünger etc) dig in* * *Iunregelmäßiges transitives Verb undermine (fig.)IIunregelmäßiges transitives Verb dig in* * *adj.undermined adj. v.to undermine v. -
11 aushöhlen
aus|höh·lenvtetw \aushöhlen( Inneres herausmachen) to hollow out sth sep;2) ( untergraben) to undermine sth;( erschöpfen) to weaken sth
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