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1 altes Auto
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2 Kutsche
* * *die Kutschecarriage; coach* * *Kụt|sche ['kʊtʃə]f -, -ncoach, carriage; (inf = Auto) jalopy (inf)* * *die1) (a four-wheeled horsedrawn vehicle.) coach2) (especially formerly, a horse-drawn passenger vehicle.) carriage* * *Kut·sche<-, -n>[ˈkʊtʃə]f carriage, coach* * *die; Kutsche, Kutschen1) coach; carriage* * ** * *die; Kutsche, Kutschen1) coach; carriage* * *-n f.carriage n.coach n. -
3 Kiste
f; -, -n2. umg. MOT., FLUG. crate, bes. Am. rustbucket; (Boot) tub; alte Kiste old crate, jalopy, Brit. auch banger, Am. auch beater; meine Kiste ist nicht angesprungen this heap of mine wouldn’t start3. umg. (Bett) bed; ab in die Kiste! off to bed with you!; mit jemandem in die Kiste gehen go to bed with s.o.4. umg. (Sarg) coffin; in die Kiste springen (sterben) pop one’s clogs, Am. kick the bucket; in der Kiste liegen be five (Am. six) feet under* * *die Kistechest; case; box; crate; hutch* * *Kịs|te ['kɪstə]f -, -n1) (= Behälter) box; (für Obst) box, case; (für Wein etc) case; (= Lattenkiste) crate; (= Truhe) chest; (sl = Bett) sack (inf)eine Kiste Wein — a case of wine
2) (inf) (= Auto, Flugzeug) crate (inf); (= Schiff) tub (inf); (= Fernsehen) box (inf); (= Computer) computerimmer dieselbe Kiste — always the same old thing
eine alte Kiste — an old chestnut
sie hat die ( ganze) Kiste allein geschmissen (inf) — she did everything herself
* * *die1) (a crate or box: six cases of whisky.) case2) (a large, strong wooden or metal box: The sheets were kept in a wooden chest.) chest* * *Kis·te<-, -n>[ˈkɪstə]f1. (hölzerner Behälter) box, crateeine \Kiste Wein/Champagner a case of wine/champagneeine \Kiste Zigarren a box of cigars2. (sl: Auto) crate fam, [old] banger [or AM clunker] fam; (Flugzeug) old crate fam; (Boot) old tub fam4. (Bett) sackab in die \Kiste! hit the sack!5.▶ eine faule \Kiste a fishy business▶ in die \Kiste springen [o hüpfen] (sl) to kick the bucket fam, BRIT a. to snuff it sl, BRIT a. to peg out sl▶ eine tolle \Kiste a big spree* * *die; Kiste, Kisten1) box; (Truhe) chest; (LattenKiste) crate; (für Obst) case; box; (für Wein) case3) (ugs., bes. berlin.): (Sache, Angelegenheit) affair; business* * *meine Kiste ist nicht angesprungen this heap of mine wouldn’t start3. umg (Bett) bed;ab in die Kiste! off to bed with you!;mit jemandem in die Kiste gehen go to bed with sb4. umg (Sarg) coffin;in der Kiste liegen be five (US six) feet under5. umg (Sache) business, job;faule Kiste fishy business* * *die; Kiste, Kisten1) box; (Truhe) chest; (LattenKiste) crate; (für Obst) case; box; (für Wein) case3) (ugs., bes. berlin.): (Sache, Angelegenheit) affair; business* * *-n f.box n.case n.chest n.crate n. -
4 Klapperkasten
* * *der Klapperkasten* * *Klạp|per|kas|ten1. m Klap|per|kis|te2. f (pej)boneshaker (Brit inf jalopy (inf)* * *Klap·per·kas·tenm (fam o pej)* * ** * *m.rattrap n. -
5 Schlitten
m; -s, -1. sledge, Am. sled; (bes. Pferdeschlitten) sleigh; (Rodel) toboggan, sledge, Am. sled; Schlitten fahren go sledging (Am. sledding oder tobogganing); mit jemandem Schlitten fahren umg., fig. haul ( oder rake) s.o. over the coals2. umg. (Auto) motor; toller Schlitten fantastic (Brit. auch flash) car; alter Schlitten old jalopy ( oder beater), Brit. auch old banger3. TECH., altm. einer Schreibmaschine: carriage* * *der Schlitten(Kutsche) sled; sleigh; sledge;(Rodel) sledge; toboggan* * *Schlịt|ten ['ʃlɪtn]m -s, -1) sledge, sled; (= Pferdeschlitten) sleigh; (= Rodelschlitten) toboggan; (= Rennschlitten) bobsleighmit jdm Schlitten fahren (inf) — to have sb on the carpet (inf), to bawl sb out (inf)
3) (inf = Auto) big car* * *der1) (the part of a typewriter which moves back and forwards, carrying the paper.) carriage2) ((also, especially American, sled) a vehicle, usually with runners, made for sliding upon snow.) sledge3) (a usually large sledge pulled by a horse etc.) sleigh* * *Schlit·ten<-s, ->[ˈʃlɪtn̩]m\Schlitten fahren to go tobogganing4.* * *der; Schlittens, Schlitten1) sledge; sled; (PferdeSchlitten) sleigh; (RodelSchlitten) tobogganmit jemandem Schlitten fahren — (fig. ugs.) bawl somebody out (coll.)
* * *2. umg (Auto) motor;toller Schlitten fantastic (Br auch flash) car;3. TECH, obs einer Schreibmaschine: carriage* * *der; Schlittens, Schlitten1) sledge; sled; (PferdeSchlitten) sleigh; (RodelSchlitten) tobogganmit jemandem Schlitten fahren — (fig. ugs.) bawl somebody out (coll.)
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6 Chaise
[‘∫ε:zә] f; -, -n; umg. banger, Am. beater* * *Chai|se ['ʃɛːzə]f -, -n* * * -
7 Gefährt
* * *das Gefährtvehicle* * *Ge|fährt [gə'fɛːɐt]nt -(e)s, -e (dated)wagon, carriage; (hum) jalopy (inf)* * *Ge·fährt<-[e]s, -e>[gəˈfɛ:ɐ̯rt]* * *das; Gefährt[e]s, Gefährte (geh.) vehicle* * ** * *das; Gefährt[e]s, Gefährte (geh.) vehicle -
8 Gurke
f; -, -n1. cucumber; (kleine, Essiggurke) gherkin, Am. meist pickle; saure Gurken pickled cucumbers, Am. pickles* * *die Gurke(Gewürzgurke) gherkin;(Salatgurke) cucumber* * *Gụr|ke ['gʊrkə]f -, -n1) cucumber; (= Essiggurke) gherkin* * *(a type of creeping plant with long green edible fruit, often used in salads etc.) cucumber* * *Gur·ke<-, -n>[ˈgʊrkə]feingelegte [o saure] \Gurken pickled gherkins2. (Pflanze) cucumber plant* * *die; Gurke, Gurken1) cucumber; (eingelegt) gherkin* * *saure Gurken pickled cucumbers, US pickles2. umg, hum (Nase) conk, beak;* * *die; Gurke, Gurken1) cucumber; (eingelegt) gherkin* * *-n f.cucumber n.gherkin n. -
9 Karren
I v/t (hat gekarrt) auch umg., fig. cart; jemanden ( mit dem Auto) nach Hause karren umg. run s.o. home (in the car)II v/i (ist) umg. drive (around)* * *der Karrencart; chariot; trolley; barrow* * *Kạr|ren ['karən]m -s, -ein Karren voll Obst — a cartload of fruit
2) (fig inf)jdm an den Karren fahren or pinkeln — to take sb to task
den Karren einfach laufen lassen — to let things go or slide
den Karren in den Dreck fahren — to ruin things, to get things in a mess
der Karren ist hoffnungslos verfahren, der Karren steckt im Dreck — we/they etc are really in a mess
den Karren aus dem Dreck ziehen, den Karren wieder flottmachen — to put things back on the rails, to get things sorted out
* * *der1) (a two-wheeled (usually horse-drawn) vehicle for carrying loads: a farm cart.) cart2) (to carry (in a cart): He carted the manure into the field.) cart3) (a type of small cart for carrying things etc: She quickly filled the trolley with groceries.) trolley* * *Kar·ren<-s, ->[ˈkarən]m1. (Schubkarre) wheelbarrow2. (offener Pferdewagen) cart3.▶ jdn vor seinen \Karren spannen to use sb for one's own purposes* * *der; Karrens, Karren (bes. südd., österr.) cart; (zweirädrig) barrow; (Schubkarren) [wheel]barrow; (für Gepäck usw.) trolleyein Karren voll Sand — a cartload/barrowload of sand; (fig.)
den Karren in den Dreck fahren — (ugs.) get things into a mess; mess things up
den Karren [für jemanden] aus dem Dreck ziehen — (ugs.) sort out the mess [for somebody]
jemandem an den Karren fahren — (ugs.) tell somebody where he/she gets off (coll.)
* * *1. cart;ein Karren voll Äpfel a cartload of apples2. umg, figden Karren in den Dreck fahren mess things up;den Karren aus dem Dreck ziehen straighten things out;der Karren ist total verfahren things are in a hopeless mess;den Karren (einfach) laufen lassen let things go;jemanden vor seinen Karren spannen rope sb in;ich lass mich nicht vor seinen Karren spannen I’m not going to be his dogsbody (US gofer)3. umg:alter Karren old banger (US beater), old jalopy* * *der; Karrens, Karren (bes. südd., österr.) cart; (zweirädrig) barrow; (Schubkarren) [wheel]barrow; (für Gepäck usw.) trolleyein Karren voll Sand — a cartload/barrowload of sand; (fig.)
den Karren in den Dreck fahren — (ugs.) get things into a mess; mess things up
den Karren [für jemanden] aus dem Dreck ziehen — (ugs.) sort out the mess [for somebody]
jemandem an den Karren fahren — (ugs.) tell somebody where he/she gets off (coll.)
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10 Klappergestell
n umg.1. (Person) umg. bag of bones2. Klapperkasten* * *Klạp|per|ge|stellnt (hum inf)(= Mensch) bag of bones; (= Fahrzeug) boneshaker (Brit inf jalopy (inf)* * *(an old and decrepit person or thing: That car's an old crock.) crock* * *Klap·per·ge·stell* * *Klappergestell n umg1. (Person) umg bag of bones -
11 Klapperkiste
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12 Mühle
f; -, -n2. fig. (monotone Tätigkeit) treadmill; in die Mühle der Justiz / Bürokratie geraten get caught up in the machinery of the law / get caught in the bureaucratic machine; jemanden durch die Mühle drehen umg. put s.o. through the mill (Am. auch wringer)4. umg., meist pej. (Auto) heap, pile of junk; (auch Flugzeug) (old) crate; (auch Fahrrad) rattletrap* * *die Mühle(Kaffeemühle) grinder;(Müllerei) mill* * *Müh|le ['myːlə]f -, -n1) mill; (= Kaffeemühle) grinderdie Mǘhlen der Justiz mahlen langsam — the wheels of justice grind slowly
3) (= Mühlespiel) nine men's morris (esp Brit)4) (inf) (Auto) banger (Brit inf jalopy (inf); (Fahrrad) boneshaker (Brit inf); (Flugzeug) crate (inf)* * *die1) (a person or machine that grinds: a coffee-grinder.) grinder2) (an electrical device used in cookery to grind up food.) liquidizer3) (an electrical device used in cookery to grind up food.) liquidiser4) (a machine, sometimes now electrical, for grinding coffee, pepper etc by crushing it between rough, hard surfaces: a coffee-mill; a pepper-mill.) mill5) (a building where grain is ground: The farmer took his corn to the mill.) mill* * *Müh·le<-, -n>[ˈmy:lə]f1. (Wassermühle) mill6.* * *die; Mühle, Mühlen1) millin die Mühle der Justiz geraten — (fig.) become enmeshed in the wheels or machinery of justice
das ist Wasser auf seine Mühle — (ugs.) it's [all] grist to his mill; it just confirms what he has always thought
2) (KaffeeMühle) [coffee-] grinder3) (Spiel) o. Art., o. Pl. nine men's morris4) (Konstellation beim Mühlespiel) mill5) (ugs. abwertend) (Auto, Motorrad) heap (coll.); (Auto, Flugzeug) crate (coll.); (Fahrrad) rattletrap; boneshaker* * *2. fig (monotone Tätigkeit) treadmill;in die Mühle der Justiz/Bürokratie geraten get caught up in the machinery of the law/get caught in the bureaucratic machine;* * *die; Mühle, Mühlen1) millin die Mühle der Justiz geraten — (fig.) become enmeshed in the wheels or machinery of justice
das ist Wasser auf seine Mühle — (ugs.) it's [all] grist to his mill; it just confirms what he has always thought
2) (KaffeeMühle) [coffee-] grinder3) (Spiel) o. Art., o. Pl. nine men's morris4) (Konstellation beim Mühlespiel) mill5) (ugs. abwertend) (Auto, Motorrad) heap (coll.); (Auto, Flugzeug) crate (coll.); (Fahrrad) rattletrap; boneshaker* * *-n f.grinder n.mill n. -
13 Vehikel
n; -s, -1. umg., meist pej. (Fahrzeug) contraption; altmodisches / klappriges / vierrädriges Vehikel outmoded / rickety / four-wheeled contraption2. fig. (Mittel) vehicle* * *das Vehikelvehicle* * *Ve|hi|kel [ve'hikl]nt -s, -* * *Ve·hi·kel<-s, ->[veˈhi:kl̩]nt (fam) vehicle* * *das; Vehikels, Vehikel (oft abwertend, auch fig. geh.) vehicleein altes/klappriges Vehikel — an old crock (sl.)
* * *1. umg, meist pej (Fahrzeug) contraption;altmodisches/klappriges/vierrädriges Vehikel outmoded/rickety/four-wheeled contraption2. fig (Mittel) vehicle* * *das; Vehikels, Vehikel (oft abwertend, auch fig. geh.) vehicleein altes/klappriges Vehikel — an old crock (sl.)
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14 Rostbeule
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15 Rostlaube
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16 Rostschleuder
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17 alte Auto
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18 alte Kiste*
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19 alter Karren
Deutsch-Englisch Fachwörterbuch Architektur und Bauwesen > alter Karren
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20 alte Blechkiste
fugs. [Auto]jalopy coll.
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