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1 Land
n; -(e)s, Länder und Lande1. nur Sg.; (Grund und Boden) land; (Ackerboden) land, soil; 10 Hektar Land 10 hectares of land; das Land bebauen farm the land; lit. till the soil2. nur. Sg.; (Ggs. Wasser) land; Land in Sicht NAUT. land ahead; an Land ashore; an Land gehen go ashore, disembark; etw. an Land ziehen land s.th., pull s.th. ashore; umg., fig. land o.s. s.th.; wieder ( festes) Land unter den Füßen haben be back on terra firma ( oder dry land); Land sehen see land; ( wieder) Land sehen umg., fig. see the light at the end of the tunnel; ich sehe noch kein Land fig. there’s no end in sight yet; kein Land mehr sehen fig. be completely at sea, be floundering; unter I, 13. nur Sg.; (Ggs. Stadt) country; countryside; auf dem Land in the country; aufs Land fahren go ( oder drive) out into the country(side); aufs Land ziehen move to the country(side); ( draußen) auf dem flachen oder platten Land umg. out in the sticks, in the middle of nowhere4. Pl. altm. oder hum. Lande; (Gegend) region; (Landschaft) country; hügeliges Land hilly (stretch of) country; durch die Lande reisen oder ziehen travel widely; in deutschen Landen altm., hum. in Germany; ins Land gehen oder ziehen fig., Zeit: pass, elapse5. Pl. Länder; (geographisches Land) country; (Staat) auch nation, state; lit. land; das Land, wo Milch und Honig fließt hum. the land of milk and honey; das Land meiner / seiner etc. Väter geh. the land of my / his etc. fathers; das Land meiner Träume the land of my dreams; das Land der unbegrenzten Möglichkeiten the land of limitless opportunity; das Land der aufgehenden Sonne the land of the rising sun; das Land der tausend Seen the land of a thousand lakes; andere Länder, andere Sitten Sprichw. when in Rome, do as the Romans do; Land und Leute kennen lernen get to know the country and its people; aus aller Herren Länder from all four corners of the earth; wieder im Lande sein umg., fig. be back again; (unter den Leuten) be back in circulation; bist du wieder mal im Lande? umg., nach langer Abwesenheit: returned from your wanderings, have you?, iro. hello (there), stranger!; zu einem Ausländer etc.: come to see us again, have you?; bei uns zu Land in our country, where we live gelobt, heilig6. nur Sg.; (Territorium, Lebensraum) territory, land; dieses Gebiet war das Land der Apachen this area was Apache territory ( oder land)7. Pl. Länder; POL., innerhalb Deutschlands: (federal) state, Land (Pl. Länder); in Österreich: province; die Länder der Bundesrepublik Deutschland the states ( oder Länder) of the Federal Republic of Germany; das Land Bayern the state of Bavaria; das Land Kärnten the province of Carinthia* * *das Land(Ackerland) soil;(Gegensatz zu Wasser) land;(Grund und Boden) land; property;(Staat) country; state;(ländliche Gegend) countryside; country* * *Lạnd [lant]nt -(e)s, -er['lɛndɐ]1) (= Gelände, Festland) land; (= Landschaft) country, landscapeein Stück Land — a plot of land or ground
Land bestellen — to till the soil or land
Land gewinnen (lit) (am Meer) — to reclaim land; (Agr) to cultivate land; (fig) to gain ground
an Land gehen — to go ashore
jdn an Land setzen — to put sb ashore
Land sehen (lit) — to see or sight land
endlich können wir Land sehen/sehe ich Land (fig) — at last we/I can see the light at the end of the tunnel
kein Land mehr sehen ( können) (fig) — to be completely muddled, to be in a complete muddle
einen Millionär/einen Auftrag an Land ziehen (inf) — to land a millionaire/an order
bei uns/euch zu Lande — back home, where we/you come from or live, in our/your country
2) (= ländliches Gebiet) countryüber Land fahren (mit Auto etc) — to drive/travel across country; (Fahrschüler) to drive on country roads; (old
3) (= Staat) country, land (esp liter); (= Bundesland) (in BRD) Land, state; (in Österreich) provincedas Land Tirol — the province of Tyrol, Tyrol province
außer Landes sein/gehen — to be out of/leave the country
das Land der unbegrenzten Möglichkeiten — the new world, the land of limitless opportunity
aus aller Herren Länder(n) — from all over the world, from the four corners of the earth
See:→ Milchin fernen Landen (liter) — in distant lands, in faraway lands
* * *das1) (the solid part of the surface of the Earth which is covered by the sea: We had been at sea a week before we saw land.) land2) (a country: foreign lands.) land3) (the ground or soil: He never made any money at farming as his land was poor and stony.) land4) (an estate: He owns land/lands in Scotland.) land5) (any of the nations of the world; the land occupied by a nation: Canada is a larger country than Spain.) country6) ((usually with the) districts where there are fields, moors etc as opposed to towns and areas with many buildings: a quiet holiday in the country; ( also adjective) country districts.) country* * *<-[e]s, Länder>[lant, pl ˈlɛndɐ]nt1. (Staat) country, state, nationaus aller Herren Länder[n] from all corners of the earth\Land und Leute the country and its peopleandere Länder, andere Sitten every country has its own customsdas \Land der unbegrenzten Möglichkeiten the land of opportunitydas \Land der aufgehenden Sonne the land of the rising sundas \Land der Verheißung, das Gelobte \Land the promised landdas Heilige \Land the Holy Landdurch die \Lande ziehen (geh) to travel aroundaußer \Landes abroad, out of the countrybei jdm zu \Land where sb comes from, in sb's country2. (Bundesland) federal state3. NAUT land\Land in Sicht! land ahoy!\Land unter! NORDD land under water!zu \Lande und zu Wasser on land and at seaan \Land gehen, \Land sehen to sight land, to go ashorejdn an \Land setzen to put sb ashorejdn/etw an \Land spülen to wash sb/sth ashorejdn/etw an \Land ziehen to pull sb/sth ashorean \Land ashoredas \Land bestellen to till the soilauf dem flachen [o platten] \Land[e] on the plainsaufs \Land ziehen to move to the countryauf dem \Land[e] in the country6.▶ das \Land, wo Milch und Honig fließt the land of milk and honeyendlich sehe ich wieder \Land I'm finally getting things sorted againdie Jahre zogen ins \Land the years went by* * *das; Landes, Länder od. (veralt.) Lande1) o. Pl. land no indef. art.Land in Sicht! — (Seemannsspr.) land [ahead]!
[wieder] Land sehen — (fig.) be able to see light at the end of the tunnel (fig.)
[sich (Dat.)] eine Millionärin/antike Truhe/einen fetten Auftrag an Land ziehen — (ugs., oft scherzh.) hook a millionairess/get one's hands on an antique chest/land a fat contract
2) o. Pl. (Grund und Boden) landein Stück Land — a plot or piece of land or ground
das Land bebauen/bestellen — farm/till the land
Wochen/Jahre waren ins Land gegangen — weeks/years had passed or gone by
4) o. Pl. (dörfliche Gegend) country no indef. art.5) Plural Länder (Staat) countryandere Länder, andere Sitten — (Spr.) every nation has its own ways of behaving
Land und Leute kennen lernen — get to know the country and its people or inhabitants
außer Landes gehen/sich außer Landes befinden — leave the country/be out of the country
wieder im Lande sein — (ugs.) be back again
hier zu Lande — [here] in this country
6) (Bundesland) Land; state; (österr.) province•• Cultural note:Germany is a federal republic consisting of 16 member states called Länder or Bundesländer. Five so-called neue Bundesländer were added after reunification in 1990. The Land has a degree of autonomy and is responsible for all educational and cultural affairs, the police, the environment, and local government. The German Länder, including three city-states, and their state capitals are: Baden-Württemberg, capital: Stuttgart; Bayern( Bavaria), capital: München( Munich); Berlin; Brandenburg, capital: Potsdam; Bremen; Hamburg; Hessen (Hesse), capital: Wiesbaden; Mecklenburg-Vorpommern ( Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania), capital: Schwerin; Niedersachsen( Lower Saxony), capital: Hannover( Hanover); Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), capital: Düsseldorf; Rheinland-Pfalz ( Rhineland-Palatinate), capital: Mainz; Saarland, capital: Saarbrücken; Sachsen( Saxony), capital: Dresden; Sachsen-Anhalt ( Saxony-Anhalt), capital: Magdeburg; Schleswig-Holstein, capital: Kiel; Thüringen( Thuringia), capital: Erfurt. Austria is a federal state consisting of 9 Länder: Burgenland; Kärnten( Carinthia); Niederösterreich( Lower Austria); Oberösterreich( Upper Austria); Salzburg; Steiermark( Styria); Tirol (Tyrol); Vorarlberg; Wien( Vienna).The Swiss equivalent of a German or Austrian Land is a Kanton* * *10 Hektar Land 10 hectares of land;das Land bebauen farm the land; liter till the soil2. nur. sg; (Ggs Wasser) land;Land in Sicht SCHIFF land ahead;an Land ashore;an Land gehen go ashore, disembark;etwas an Land ziehen land sth, pull sth ashore; umg, fig land o.s. sth;Land sehen see land;(wieder) Land sehen umg, fig see the light at the end of the tunnel;3. nur sg; (Ggs Stadt) country; countryside;auf dem Land in the country;aufs Land fahren go ( oder drive) out into the country(side);aufs Land ziehen move to the country(side);platten Land umg out in the sticks, in the middle of nowherehügeliges Land hilly (stretch of) country;ziehen travel widely;in deutschen Landen obs, hum in Germany;das Land, wo Milch und Honig fließt hum the land of milk and honey;das Land meiner/seiner etcdas Land meiner Träume the land of my dreams;das Land der unbegrenzten Möglichkeiten the land of limitless opportunity;das Land der aufgehenden Sonne the land of the rising sun;das Land der tausend Seen the land of a thousand lakes;andere Länder, andere Sitten sprichw when in Rome, do as the Romans do;Land und Leute kennenlernen get to know the country and its people;aus aller Herren Länder from all four corners of the earth;bist du wieder mal im Lande? umg, nach langer Abwesenheit: returned from your wanderings, have you?, iron hello (there), stranger!; zu einem Ausländer etc: come to see us again, have you?;dieses Gebiet war das Land der Apachen this area was Apache territory ( oder land)7. pl Länder; POL, innerhalb Deutschlands: (federal) state, Land (pl Länder); in Österreich: province;die Länder der Bundesrepublik Deutschland the states ( oder Länder) of the Federal Republic of Germany;das Land Bayern the state of Bavaria;das Land Kärnten the province of Carinthia8. nur sg:* * *das; Landes, Länder od. (veralt.) Lande1) o. Pl. land no indef. art.Land in Sicht! — (Seemannsspr.) land [ahead]!
‘Land unter!’ melden — report that the land is flooded or under water
[wieder] Land sehen — (fig.) be able to see light at the end of the tunnel (fig.)
[sich (Dat.)] eine Millionärin/antike Truhe/einen fetten Auftrag an Land ziehen — (ugs., oft scherzh.) hook a millionairess/get one's hands on an antique chest/land a fat contract
2) o. Pl. (Grund und Boden) landein Stück Land — a plot or piece of land or ground
das Land bebauen/bestellen — farm/till the land
Wochen/Jahre waren ins Land gegangen — weeks/years had passed or gone by
4) o. Pl. (dörfliche Gegend) country no indef. art.5) Plural Länder (Staat) countryandere Länder, andere Sitten — (Spr.) every nation has its own ways of behaving
Land und Leute kennen lernen — get to know the country and its people or inhabitants
außer Landes gehen/sich außer Landes befinden — leave the country/be out of the country
wieder im Lande sein — (ugs.) be back again
hier zu Lande — [here] in this country
6) (Bundesland) Land; state; (österr.) province•• Cultural note:Germany is a federal republic consisting of 16 member states called Länder or Bundesländer. Five so-called neue Bundesländer were added after reunification in 1990. The Land has a degree of autonomy and is responsible for all educational and cultural affairs, the police, the environment, and local government. The German Länder, including three city-states, and their state capitals are: Baden-Württemberg, capital: Stuttgart; Bayern (Bavaria), capital: München (Munich); Berlin; Brandenburg, capital: Potsdam; Bremen; Hamburg; Hessen (Hesse), capital: Wiesbaden; Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania), capital: Schwerin; Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), capital: Hannover (Hanover); Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), capital: Düsseldorf; Rheinland-Pfalz (Rhineland-Palatinate), capital: Mainz; Saarland, capital: Saarbrücken; Sachsen (Saxony), capital: Dresden; Sachsen-Anhalt (Saxony-Anhalt), capital: Magdeburg; Schleswig-Holstein, capital: Kiel; Thüringen (Thuringia), capital: Erfurt. Austria is a federal state consisting of 9 Länder: Burgenland; Kärnten (Carinthia); Niederösterreich (Lower Austria); Oberösterreich (Upper Austria); Salzburg; Steiermark (Styria); Tirol (Tyrol); Vorarlberg; Wien (Vienna).The Swiss equivalent of a German or Austrian Land is a Kanton* * *¨-er n.country n.county n.land n.terra n. -
2 Heurige
m; -n, -n1. new wine* * *Heu|ri|ge ['hɔyrɪgə] early potatoes pl* * *Heu·ri·ge(r)1. (Weinlokal) wine tavern2. (Wein der letzten Lese) new wine, wine of the latest vintage* * *der; adj. Dekl. (bes. österr.) new wine•• Cultural note:This is an Austrian term for both a new wine and an inn with new wine on tap, especially an inn with its own vineyard in the environs of Vienna. On warm, late summer evenings Viennese wine devotees sit on wooden benches and sample the new wine of the year. A garland of pine twigs outside the gates of the Heurige shows that the barrel has been breached. See also Besenwirtschaft* * *1. new wine* * *der; adj. Dekl. (bes. österr.) new wine•• Cultural note:This is an Austrian term for both a new wine and an inn with new wine on tap, especially an inn with its own vineyard in the environs of Vienna. On warm, late summer evenings Viennese wine devotees sit on wooden benches and sample the new wine of the year. A garland of pine twigs outside the gates of the Heurige shows that the barrel has been breached. See also Besenwirtschaft -
3 Verein
m; -(e)s, -e1. society, association; SPORT etc.: club; eingetragener Verein (abgek. e.V.) registered society; das Fest wird von den Vereinen der Stadt veranstaltet the festival is organized by the town’s clubs and societies; ein schöner / seltsamer Verein umg., iro. a fine / funny bunch2. im Verein mit together with, in conjunction with* * *der Vereinclub; society; association* * *Ver|ein [fɛɐ'|ain]m -(e)s, -eorganization; (= esp Tierverein, Landschaftsschutzverein etc auch) society; (kulturell auch) association; (= Sportverein) club; (inf) crowdein wohltätiger Veréín — a charity
eingetragener Veréín — registered society or (wohltätig) charity
im Veréín mit — in conjunction with
im Veréín rufen — to shout or chant in unison
ihr seid vielleicht ein Veréín! (inf) — what a bunch you are! (inf)
See:* * *der1) (a number of people meeting for study, pleasure, games etc: the local tennis club.) club2) (an association or club: a model railway society.) society* * *Ver·ein<-[e]s, -e>[fɛɐ̯ˈʔain]m1. (Organisation Gleichgesinnter) club, association, societyeingetragener \Verein registered society, incorporated associationgemeinnütziger \Verein charitable organizationnicht rechtsfähiger \Verein unincorporated associationaus einem \Verein austreten to resign from a clubin einen \Verein eintreten to join a clubvon dem \Verein kommt mir keiner ins Haus! none of that lot is setting foot in my house!3.▶ im \Verein mit jdm in conjunction with sb* * *organization; (zur Förderung der Denkmalspflege usw.) society; (der Kunstfreunde usw.) association; society; (SportVerein) club•• Cultural note:The Verein (club or association) is a particular German institution. There are over 300,000 officially registered clubs with their own constitution and by-laws. Millions of Germans belong to a club; nearly one in four is a member of a sports club, and there are around 15 million hiking-club members. Stamp collectors, marksmen, dog breeders, music fans, in fact those who follow any kind of activity or hobby, are soon organized into a Verein. Membership fees are usually low, and everybody is encouraged to socialize at club level* * *1. society, association; SPORT etc club;eingetragener Verein (abk e. V.) registered society;das Fest wird von den Vereinen der Stadt veranstaltet the festival is organized by the town’s clubs and societies;ein schöner/seltsamer Verein umg, iron a fine/funny bunch2.im Verein mit together with, in conjunction with* * *organization; (zur Förderung der Denkmalspflege usw.) society; (der Kunstfreunde usw.) association; society; (SportVerein) club•• Cultural note:The Verein (club or association) is a particular German institution. There are over 300,000 officially registered clubs with their own constitution and by-laws. Millions of Germans belong to a club; nearly one in four is a member of a sports club, and there are around 15 million hiking-club members. Stamp collectors, marksmen, dog breeders, music fans, in fact those who follow any kind of activity or hobby, are soon organized into a Verein. Membership fees are usually low, and everybody is encouraged to socialize at club level* * *-e m.association n.club n.society n.union n. -
4 Weihnachten
* * *Xmas; yule; Christmas* * *Weih|nach|ten ['vainaxtn]nt -, -Christmas; (geschrieben auch) Xmas (inf)fröhliche or gesegnete or schöne or frohe(s) or ein fröhliches Wéíhnachten! — happy (esp Brit) or merry Christmas!
(zu or an) Wéíhnachten — at Christmas
(zu or an) Wéíhnachten nach Hause fahren — to go home for Christmas
etw zu Wéíhnachten bekommen — to get sth for Christmas
etw zu Wéíhnachten schenken — to give sth as a Christmas present
weiße Wéíhnachten — (a) white Christmas
grüne Wéíhnachten — (a) Christmas without snow
das ist ein Gefühl wie Wéíhnachten(, nur nicht so feierlich) (iro inf) — it's an odd feeling
* * *das1) (an annual festival in memory of the birth of Christ, held on December 25, Christmas Day.) Christmas2) (an old word for Christmas.) Noel3) (an old word for Christmas.) Nowell4) (an old word for Christmas.) Noël* * *Weih·nach·ten<-, ->[ˈvainaxtn̩]nt Christmas, Xmas famzu [o an] \Weihnachten at [or for] Christmas▶ grüne \Weihnachten a Christmas without snow* * *das; Weihnachten, Weihnachten: Christmasfrohe od. fröhliche Weihnachten! — Merry or Happy Christmas!
•• Cultural note:zu od. (bes. südd.) an/über Weihnachten — at or for/over Christmas
Christmas is a family event in Germany, and preparations begin with the Adventskranz. Christmas decorations are generally still very traditional - no garlands or balloons - with fir branches, candles and wooden Christmas figurines, which can be bought at the Weihnachtsmarkt. Typical Christmas baking includes Stollen or Christstollen (a rich fruit bread), Lebkuchen (spicy honey biscuits made from a recipe that goes back to the Middle Ages), and lots of biscuits in the shape of stars, bells, etc. The decorated Christmas tree should only be seen by the children on Heiligabend (Christmas Eve), when presents are given out. The erster Weihnachtstag (Christmas Day) is a public holiday in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. It tends to be a quiet day for family get-togethers, often with a traditional lunch of goose or carp. The zweiter Weihnachtstag (Boxing Day) is also a public holiday; in Austria and Switzerland it is called Stephanstag (St Stephen's Day)* * *frohe Weihnachten! merry Christmas!; auf Karten: auch Season’s Greetings;(zu oderan)Weihnachten at ( oder over) Christmas;zu Weihnachten schenken give sb sth for Christmas;sich (dat)zu Weihnachten wünschen want sth for Christmas;wir hatten weiße Weihnachten we had a white Christmas;wir hatten grüne Weihnachten it didn’t snow at all over Christmas;Weihnachten steht vor der Tür Christmas is just around the corner;ja, ist denn heut schon Weihnachten? hum I suppose you think it’s Christmas already!* * *das; Weihnachten, Weihnachten: Christmasfrohe od. fröhliche Weihnachten! — Merry or Happy Christmas!
•• Cultural note:zu od. (bes. südd.) an/über Weihnachten — at or for/over Christmas
Christmas is a family event in Germany, and preparations begin with the Adventskranz. Christmas decorations are generally still very traditional - no garlands or balloons - with fir branches, candles and wooden Christmas figurines, which can be bought at the Weihnachtsmarkt. Typical Christmas baking includes Stollen or Christstollen (a rich fruit bread), Lebkuchen (spicy honey biscuits made from a recipe that goes back to the Middle Ages), and lots of biscuits in the shape of stars, bells, etc. The decorated Christmas tree should only be seen by the children on Heiligabend (Christmas Eve), when presents are given out. The erster Weihnachtstag (Christmas Day) is a public holiday in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. It tends to be a quiet day for family get-togethers, often with a traditional lunch of goose or carp. The zweiter Weihnachtstag (Boxing Day) is also a public holiday; in Austria and Switzerland it is called Stephanstag (St Stephen's Day)* * *n.Christmas n. -
5 weihnachten
* * *Xmas; yule; Christmas* * *Weih|nach|ten ['vainaxtn]nt -, -Christmas; (geschrieben auch) Xmas (inf)fröhliche or gesegnete or schöne or frohe(s) or ein fröhliches Wéíhnachten! — happy (esp Brit) or merry Christmas!
(zu or an) Wéíhnachten — at Christmas
(zu or an) Wéíhnachten nach Hause fahren — to go home for Christmas
etw zu Wéíhnachten bekommen — to get sth for Christmas
etw zu Wéíhnachten schenken — to give sth as a Christmas present
weiße Wéíhnachten — (a) white Christmas
grüne Wéíhnachten — (a) Christmas without snow
das ist ein Gefühl wie Wéíhnachten(, nur nicht so feierlich) (iro inf) — it's an odd feeling
* * *das1) (an annual festival in memory of the birth of Christ, held on December 25, Christmas Day.) Christmas2) (an old word for Christmas.) Noel3) (an old word for Christmas.) Nowell4) (an old word for Christmas.) Noël* * *Weih·nach·ten<-, ->[ˈvainaxtn̩]nt Christmas, Xmas famzu [o an] \Weihnachten at [or for] Christmas▶ grüne \Weihnachten a Christmas without snow* * *das; Weihnachten, Weihnachten: Christmasfrohe od. fröhliche Weihnachten! — Merry or Happy Christmas!
•• Cultural note:zu od. (bes. südd.) an/über Weihnachten — at or for/over Christmas
Christmas is a family event in Germany, and preparations begin with the Adventskranz. Christmas decorations are generally still very traditional - no garlands or balloons - with fir branches, candles and wooden Christmas figurines, which can be bought at the Weihnachtsmarkt. Typical Christmas baking includes Stollen or Christstollen (a rich fruit bread), Lebkuchen (spicy honey biscuits made from a recipe that goes back to the Middle Ages), and lots of biscuits in the shape of stars, bells, etc. The decorated Christmas tree should only be seen by the children on Heiligabend (Christmas Eve), when presents are given out. The erster Weihnachtstag (Christmas Day) is a public holiday in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. It tends to be a quiet day for family get-togethers, often with a traditional lunch of goose or carp. The zweiter Weihnachtstag (Boxing Day) is also a public holiday; in Austria and Switzerland it is called Stephanstag (St Stephen's Day)* * *weihnachten v/unpers:es weihnachtet sehr Christmas is on its ( oder the) way* * *das; Weihnachten, Weihnachten: Christmasfrohe od. fröhliche Weihnachten! — Merry or Happy Christmas!
•• Cultural note:zu od. (bes. südd.) an/über Weihnachten — at or for/over Christmas
Christmas is a family event in Germany, and preparations begin with the Adventskranz. Christmas decorations are generally still very traditional - no garlands or balloons - with fir branches, candles and wooden Christmas figurines, which can be bought at the Weihnachtsmarkt. Typical Christmas baking includes Stollen or Christstollen (a rich fruit bread), Lebkuchen (spicy honey biscuits made from a recipe that goes back to the Middle Ages), and lots of biscuits in the shape of stars, bells, etc. The decorated Christmas tree should only be seen by the children on Heiligabend (Christmas Eve), when presents are given out. The erster Weihnachtstag (Christmas Day) is a public holiday in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. It tends to be a quiet day for family get-togethers, often with a traditional lunch of goose or carp. The zweiter Weihnachtstag (Boxing Day) is also a public holiday; in Austria and Switzerland it is called Stephanstag (St Stephen's Day)* * *n.Christmas n. -
6 Blüte
f; -, -n1. flower, blossom, bloom; männliche / weibliche / zwittrige Blüten BOT. male / female / hermaphroditic flowers; Blüten tragend blossoming; fachspr. floriferous; eine Blüte bestäuben pollinate a flower; seltsame Blüten treiben fig. come up with some strange things ( oder effects); üppige Blüten treiben fig. produce extravagant effects, ideas etc.2. nur Sg.; Gesamtheit der Blüten: blossom; in ( voller) Blüte stehen be in (full) bloom ( oder flower oder blossom)3. nur Sg. (Blütezeit) flowering time; bes. bei Bäumen: blossom; eine Pflanze nach der Blüte zurückschneiden prune a plant after flowering4. fig. (Höhepunkt) height; der Macht, einer Mode etc.: auch heyday; (Elite) cream, elite; WIRTS. time of prosperity; einer Kultur, einer Kunst: flowering, height; in der Blüte seiner Jugend / Jahre geh. in the prime of youth / life; zur Blüte gelangen come to fruition; seine Blüte erleben flourish, reach its peak, have its heyday; zu neuer Blüte gelangen experience a revival; weitS. reach new heights5. umg. (falsche Banknote) dud, Am. fake6. Stilblüte7. umg. altm. (Pickel) rash, pimple, Brit. spot; voller Blüten covered in a rash ( oder in pimples oder in spots)* * *die Blüte(Baum) blossom;(Blume) bloom; flower;(Blühen) florescence;(Falschgeld) dud* * *Blü|te ['blyːtə]f -, -nBlǘten treiben — to be in flower or bloom, to be flowering or blooming; (Baum) to be blossoming or in blossom
eine Blǘte seiner Fantasie — a figment of his imagination
2)(= das Blühen, Blütezeit)
zur Blǘte des Klees — when the clover is in flower or bloomzur Blǘte der Kirschbäume — when the cherry trees are blossoming or in blossom
die Blǘte beginnt — the flowers are coming into bloom; (bei Bäumen) the trees are coming into blossom
in ( voller) Blǘte stehen — to be in (full) flower (esp Brit) or blossom; (Bäume) to be in (full) blossom; (Kultur, Geschäft) to be flourishing
seine Blǘte erreichen or erleben (Kultur etc) — to reach its peak
ein Zeitalter kultureller Blǘte — an age of cultural ascendency
in der Blǘte seiner Jahre — in his prime, in the prime of his life
eine neue Blǘte erleben — to undergo a revival
3) (MED = Ausschlag) rash, efflorescence (spec)4) (inf = gefälschte Note) dud (inf)* * *die1) (the state of flowering: The flowers are in bloom.) bloom2) (freshness: in the bloom of youth.) bloom3) (flowers, especially of a fruit tree: beautiful blossom; apple blossom.) blossom4) (the best part (of a person's etc life, usually early middle age): He is in his prime; the prime of life.) prime* * *Blü·te<-, -n>[ˈbly:tə]fdie \Blüten des Kirschbaumes sind reinweiß the blossom on the cherry tree is pure whitein [voller] \Blüte stehen to be in [full] bloom\Blüten treiben to [be in] bloom [or flower]; Baum to [be in] blossomim Mai beginnt die \Blüte der Kirschbäume cherry trees start to blossom in Maywährend der Zeit der größten \Blüte des Römischen Reiches at the height of the Roman Empirein jeder Zivilisation gibt es eine Zeit der \Blüte every civilization has its heydayseine \Blüte erreichen [o erleben] to reach its peakin der \Blüte seiner/ihrer Jahre sein [o stehen] to be in the prime of lifeer steht in der \Blüte seiner Jahre he is in his primeim 19. Jahrhundert entfaltete sich die Stadt zur vollen \Blüte the town blossomed in the 19th centuryAnfang des 20. Jahrhunderts stand die Kunst des Jugendstils gerade in voller \Blüte Art Nouveau flourished at the beginning of the 20th century5.* * *die; Blüte, Blüten1) flower; bloom; (eines Baums) blossomBlüten treiben — flower; bloom; < tree> blossom
2) (das Blühen) flowering; blooming; (BaumBlüte) blossomingin [voller] Blüte stehen — be in [full] flower or bloom/blossom
3) (fig. geh.)seine Blüte erreichen — < culture> reach its full flowering
die Renaissance war für die Kunst eine Zeit der Blüte — art flourished during the Renaissance
* * *1. flower, blossom, bloom;männliche/weibliche/zwittrige Blüten BOT male/female/hermaphroditic flowers;Blüten tragend blossoming; fachspr floriferous;eine Blüte bestäuben pollinate a flower;eine Pflanze nach der Blüte zurückschneiden prune a plant after flowering4. fig (Höhepunkt) height; der Macht, einer Mode etc: auch heyday; (Elite) cream, elite; WIRTSCH time of prosperity; einer Kultur, einer Kunst: flowering, height;in der Blüte seiner Jugend/Jahre geh in the prime of youth/life;zur Blüte gelangen come to fruition;seine Blüte erleben flourish, reach its peak, have its heyday;zu neuer Blüte gelangen experience a revival; weitS. reach new heights5. umg (falsche Banknote) dud, US fake* * *die; Blüte, Blüten1) flower; bloom; (eines Baums) blossomBlüten treiben — flower; bloom; < tree> blossom
2) (das Blühen) flowering; blooming; (BaumBlüte) blossomingin [voller] Blüte stehen — be in [full] flower or bloom/blossom
3) (fig. geh.)seine Blüte erreichen — < culture> reach its full flowering
* * *-n f.blossom n.florescence n.flower n. -n (Falschgeld) f.counterfeit bank note n.
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