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1 mottenbeständig
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2 mottenecht
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3 mottenfest
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4 Motte
f; -, -n; ZOOL. moth; von Motten zerfressen moth-eaten; ach, du kriegst die Motten! umg. well, I’ll be blowed (Am. darned); Bestürzung: that’s all I ( oder we) need!* * *die Mottemoth* * *Mọt|te ['mɔtə]f -, -nmothdu kriegst die Motten! (inf) — blow me! (inf)
* * *(a clothes moth: The moths have been at my evening dress.) moth* * *Mot·te<-, -n>[ˈmɔtə]f moth▶ du kriegst die \Motten! (sl) well I'll be blowed [or damned]! fam, BRIT a. [well] blow me! fam, for God's sake!* * *die; Motte, Motten mothvon etwas angezogen werden wie die Motteen vom Licht — be attracted by something as moths to the light
[ach,] du kriegst die Motten! — (ugs.) my godfathers!
* * *von Motten zerfressen moth-eaten;ach, du kriegst die Motten! umg well, I’ll be blowed (US darned); Bestürzung: that’s all I ( oder we) need!* * *die; Motte, Motten mothvon etwas angezogen werden wie die Motteen vom Licht — be attracted by something as moths to the light
[ach,] du kriegst die Motten! — (ugs.) my godfathers!
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5 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. -
6 Falter
* * *der Falterbutterfly* * *Fạl|ter ['faltɐ]m -s, -(= Tagfalter) butterfly; (= Nachtfalter) moth* * *Fal·ter<-s, ->[ˈfaltɐ]* * *der; Falters, Falter (NachtFalter) moth; (TagFalter) butterfly* * ** * *der; Falters, Falter (NachtFalter) moth; (TagFalter) butterfly* * *- m.butterfly n.moth n. -
7 mottenzerfressen
Adj. moth-eaten* * *moth-eaten* * *mọt|ten|zer|fres|senadjmoth-eaten* * *((of cloth) eaten by moths: a moth-eaten blanket.) moth-eaten* * *mot·ten·zer·fres·senadj inv moth-eaten* * *mottenzerfressen adj moth-eaten -
8 Nachtfalter
m1. ZOOL. moth2. umg., hum. (Person) night owl* * *Nạcht|fal|termmoth* * *(any of a large number of insects, rather like butterflies but with wider bodies, seen mostly at night and attracted by light.) moth* * *Nacht·fal·term ZOOL moth* * *der moth* * *1. ZOOL moth2. umg, hum (Person) night owl* * *der moth -
9 Kleidermotte
f ZOOL. clothes moth* * *(a type of moth whose larva feeds on cloth and makes holes.) clothes moth* * *Klei·der·mot·tef clothes moth* * * -
10 Schwärmer
m; -s, -1. (Träumer) dreamer; (Romantiker) romantic; (Begeisterter) enthusiast; stärker: fanatic; bes. POL. etc. zealot2. ZOOL. (Abendfalter) hawkmoth3. (Feuerwerkskörper) squib* * *der Schwärmerswarmer; enthusiast* * *Schwạ̈r|mer I ['ʃvɛrmɐ]m -s, -2) (= Feuerwerkskörper) jumping jackII ['ʃvɛrmɐ]1. m -s, -, Schwär|me|rin[-ərɪn]2. f -, -nen(= Begeisterter) enthusiast, zealot; (= Fantast) dreamer, visionary; (= sentimentaler Schwärmer) sentimentalist* * *Schwär·mer1<-s, ->m1. (Schmetterling) hawkmoth, sphinx moth2. (Feuerwerkskörper) ≈ serpent, ≈ jumping jackSchwär·mer(in)2<-s, ->1. (sentimentaler Mensch) sentimentalist2. (Begeisterter) enthusiast3. (Fantast) dreamerer ist und bleibt ein \Schwärmer he's a dreamer and always will be* * *der; Schwärmers, Schwärmer1) (Fantast) dreamer; (Begeisterter) [passionate] enthusiast2) (Zool.): (Schmetterling) hawk-moth* * *1. (Träumer) dreamer; (Romantiker) romantic; (Begeisterter) enthusiast; stärker: fanatic; besonders POL etc zealot3. (Feuerwerkskörper) squib* * *der; Schwärmers, Schwärmer1) (Fantast) dreamer; (Begeisterter) [passionate] enthusiast2) (Zool.): (Schmetterling) hawk-moth* * *m.enthusiast n.gusher n. -
11 Holzbohrer
m1. wood drill; (Handbohrer) gimlet* * *Họlz|boh|rerm* * *Holz·boh·rerm wood drill* * *1. wood drill; (Handbohrer) gimlet -
12 Mottenpulver
n moth powder* * *Mọt|ten|pul|verntmoth powder* * *Mot·ten·pul·vernt CHEM moth powder* * *Mottenpulver n moth powder -
13 Seidenspinner
m ZOOL. silk moth* * *Sei|den|spin|nerm (ZOOL)silk(worm) moth* * *Sei·den·spin·nerm silk moth* * * -
14 Wachsmotte
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15 Apfelwickler
m; -s, -; ZOOL. (Kleinschmetterling) codling moth* * *Ạp|fel|wick|ler [-vɪklɐ]m -s, - (ZOOL)codlin moth* * * -
16 Mottenfraß
m moth damage* * *Mot·ten·fraß<- es>m kein pl moth damage no pl, no indef art* * *Mottenfraß m moth damage -
17 Nachtschwärmer
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18 Nonne
f; -, -n1. nun2. ZOOL. nun moth3. ARCHIT. concave tile* * *die Nonnenun* * *Nọn|ne ['nɔnə]f -, -n1) nun2) (Schmetterling) nun moth3) (Dachziegel) concave tile* * *(a member of a female religious community.) nun* * *Non·ne<-, -n>[ˈnɔnə]f nun* * *die; Nonne, Nonnen nun* * *1. nun2. ZOOL nun moth3. ARCH concave tile* * *die; Nonne, Nonnen nun* * *-n f.nun n. -
19 Spinner
m; -s, -1. Beruf: spinner2. umg. (Verrückter) crackpot, bes. Am. screwball; du alter Spinner! you’re crazy!; was hat dieser Spinner dir wieder erzählt? what did that nutcase tell you this time?3. ZOOL. silkworm moth* * *der Spinner(Beruf) spinner;(Verrückter) screwball (ugs.)* * *Spịn|ner I ['ʃpɪnɐ]m (ZOOL)silkworm moth II ['ʃpɪnɐ]1. m -s, -, Spin|ne|rin[-ərɪn]2. f -, -nendu Spinner, das stimmt doch nicht! — are you crazy? that's not true at all!
* * *Spin·ner(in)<-s, ->[ˈʃpɪnɐ]2. (Beruf) spinner* * *der; Spinners, Spinner1) (Beruf) spinner2) (ugs. abwertend) nutcase (coll.); idiot* * *1. Beruf: spinner2. umg (Verrückter) crackpot, besonders US screwball;du alter Spinner! you’re crazy!;was hat dieser Spinner dir wieder erzählt? what did that nutcase tell you this time?3. ZOOL silkworm moth* * *der; Spinners, Spinner1) (Beruf) spinner2) (ugs. abwertend) nutcase (coll.); idiot* * *- m.crank n.flake (US) n.screwball (US) n.spinner n.waffler (UK) n. -
20 Echter Seidenspinner
m1. (domestic) silkmoth [Bombyx mori]2. (domestic) silk moth [Bombyx mori]3. silkworm moth [Bombyx mori]4. silk worm moth [Bombyx mori]
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