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1 Watten
mud flat; tidal marsh; wadden; watten -
2 kwelder
vegetated mud flat; salting -
3 schor
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4 Niederung
f1. depression; Pl. low-lying areas2. fig.: die Niederungen des Lebens the seamy side of life; die Niederungen der Gesellschaft the dregs of society* * *Nie|de|rung ['niːdərʊŋ]f -, -en(= Senke) depression; (= Mündungsgebiet) flats pl; (sumpfig) marshdie Níéderungen des Alltags — the down side of everyday life
in solche Níéderungen begebe ich mich nicht (fig) — I will not sink to such depths
* * ** * *Nie·de·rung<-, -en>[ˈni:dərʊŋ]f2. (fig)die \Niederungen des Lebens life's humdrum routine* * ** * *1. depression; pl low-lying areas2. fig:die Niederungen des Lebens the seamy side of life;die Niederungen der Gesellschaft the dregs of society* * *die; Niederung, Niederungen low-lying area; (an Flussläufen, Küsten) flats pl.; (Tal) valley -
5 putzen
I vt/i clean (auch Gemüse); (Schuhe) auch polish, Am. shine; (Silber) clean; (polieren) polish; (schmücken) decorate; (die Putzarbeit machen) clean, do the cleaning; putzen gehen work as a cleaner; sich (Dat) die Nase putzen blow ( oder wipe) one’s nose; sich (Dat) die Zähne putzen brush one’s teeth; die putzen wir SPORT, umg. we’ll blow them away, we’ll knock ‘em dead; Platte 10* * *to preen; to polish; to snuff; to plume; to furbish; to wipe; to clean* * *pụt|zen ['pʊtsn]1. vt1) (= säubern) to clean; (= polieren) to polish; (= wischen) to wipe; Pferd to brush down, to groom; Docht to trimdie Zähne putzen — to clean (Brit) or brush one's teeth
einem Baby den Hintern/die Nase putzen — to wipe a baby's bottom/nose
putzen gehen — to work as a cleaner
2) (dated = schmücken) to decorate3) Mauer to roughcast, to plaster4) (Aus = chemisch reinigen) to dry-clean2. vr1) (= sich säubern) to wash or clean oneself2) (dated = sich schmücken) to dress or do oneself up* * *1) ((of birds) to arrange (the feathers): The sea-gulls were preening themselves / their feathers.) preen2) (to snip off the burnt part of the wick of (a candle or lamp).) snuff* * *put·zen[ˈpʊtsn̩]I. vt1. (säubern)seine Schuhe \putzen to clean [or polish] [or shine] one's shoesdie Brille \putzen to clean one's glassesein Pferd \putzen to groom a horsedie Treppe/Wohnung \putzen to clean the steps/flatSpinat \putzen to wash and prepare spinach▪ etw \putzen to decorateden Christbaum \putzen to decorate the Christmas treeeine Urkunde putzte die Wand a certificate adorned the wall3. (wischen)putz dir den Dreck von den Schuhen! wipe the mud off your shoes!II. vi\putzen gehen to work as a cleaner* * *transitives Verb1) (blank reiben) polish[sich (Dat.)] die Zähne/die Nase putzen — clean or brush one's teeth/blow one's nose
sich putzen — < cat> wash itself; < bird> preen itself
3) auch itr. (bes. rhein., südd., schweiz.): (sauber machen) clean <room, shop, etc.>putzen gehen — work as a cleaner or (Brit.) char[woman]
4) (zum Kochen vorbereiten) wash and prepare < vegetables>* * *A. v/t & v/i clean (auch Gemüse); (Schuhe) auch polish, US shine; (Silber) clean; (polieren) polish; (schmücken) decorate; (die Putzarbeit machen) clean, do the cleaning;putzen gehen work as a cleaner;sich (dat)die Nase putzen blow ( oder wipe) one’s nose;sich (dat)die Zähne putzen brush one’s teeth;* * *transitives Verb1) (blank reiben) polish[sich (Dat.)] die Zähne/die Nase putzen — clean or brush one's teeth/blow one's nose
sich putzen — < cat> wash itself; < bird> preen itself
3) auch itr. (bes. rhein., südd., schweiz.): (sauber machen) clean <room, shop, etc.>putzen gehen — work as a cleaner or (Brit.) char[woman]
4) (zum Kochen vorbereiten) wash and prepare < vegetables>* * *(Gemüse) v.to clean v. (Schuhe) v.to polish v.to shine (US) v. v.to buff v.to clean v.to furbish v.to plaster a wall expr. -
6 putzen
put·zen [ʼpʊtsn̩]vt1) ( säubern)etw \putzen to clean sth;( polieren) to polish sth;seine Schuhe \putzen to clean [or polish] [or shine] one's shoes;die Brille \putzen to clean one's glasses;ein Pferd \putzen to groom a horse;die Treppe/Wohnung \putzen to clean the steps/flat;( Gemüse vorbereiten) to prepare;Spinat \putzen to wash and prepare spinach;Katzen \putzen sich sehr gründlich cats wash themselves thoroughly; Vögel to preenetw \putzen to decorate;den Christbaum \putzen to decorate the Christmas tree;eine Urkunde putzte die Wand a certificate adorned the wall3) ( wischen)putz dir den Dreck von den Schuhen! wipe the mud off your shoes!vi\putzen gehen to work as a cleaner -
7 Watt
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