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1 peak
1. noun1) (of cap) Schirm, der3) (highest point) Höhepunkt, der2. attributive adjectivebe at/be past its peak — den Höhepunkt erreicht haben/den Höhepunkt überschritten haben
Höchst-, Spitzen[preise, -werte]3. intransitive verbpeak listening/viewing period — Hauptsendezeit, die
* * *[pi:k] 1. noun1) (the pointed top of a mountain or hill: snow-covered peaks.) die Berspitze2) (the highest, greatest, busiest etc point, time etc: He was at the peak of his career.) der Gipfel3) (the front part of a cap which shades the eyes: The boy wore a cap with a peak.) der Schirm2. verb(to reach the highest, greatest, busiest etc point, time etc: Prices peaked in July and then began to fall.) den Höhepunkt erreichen- academic.ru/54160/peaked">peaked- peaky* * *[pi:k]I. n2. FOODbeat the egg whites until they are stiff enough to form firm \peaks das Eiweiß steif schlagen, bis ein Messerschnitt sichtbar bleibtto be at the \peak of one's career sich akk auf dem Höhepunkt seiner Karriere befindento be at the very \peak of one's fitness in Topform seinII. vi career, economy den Höhepunkt erreichen; athletes [seine] Höchstleistung erbringen; skill zur Perfektion gelangen; figures, rates, production den Höchststand erreichenhis fever \peaked to 41°C during the night über Nacht stieg sein Fieber auf 41°C an1. (busiest) Haupt-\peak rush hour Hauptverkehrszeit f\peak viewing time Hauptsendezeit f\peak productivity maximale Produktivität\peak speed Höchstgeschwindigkeit f* * *[piːk]1. n2) (of cap) Schirm mhe is at the peak of fitness — er ist in Höchstform or Topform (inf)
when his career was at its peak — als er auf dem Höhepunkt seiner Karriere war
when demand is at its peak — wenn die Nachfrage ihren Höhepunkt erreicht hat or am stärksten ist
2. adj attrpower, position höchste(r, s)a peak year for new car sales — ein Rekordjahr nt für den Neuwagenabsatz
in peak condition (athlete) — in Höchstform
3. viden Höchststand erreichen; (athlete = reach one's best) seine Spitzenform erreicheninflation peaked at 9% — die Inflationsrate erreichte ihren Höchstwert bei 9%
* * *peak1 [piːk]A s1. Spitze f2. a) Bergspitze fb) Horn n, spitzer Berg3. fig Gipfel m, Höhepunkt m:at the peak of happiness auf dem Gipfel des Glücks;a) eine Blüte erleben,b) in sein;bring a team to its peak SPORT eine Mannschaft in Höchstform bringen4. MATH, PHYS Höchst-, Scheitelwert m, Scheitel(punkt) m5. (Leistungs- etc) Spitze f, Höchststand m:peak of oscillation Schwingungsmaximum n;reach the peak TECH den Höchststand erreichen6. Hauptbelastung f, Stoßzeit f (eines Elektrizitäts-, Gas- oder Verkehrsnetzes)7. WIRTSCH Maximal-, Höchstpreis mB adj Spitzen…, Maximal…, Höchst…, Haupt…:peak factor Scheitelfaktor m;peak season Hochsaison f;a) Br Hochkonjunktur f,b) Br Stoßzeit f, Hauptverkehrszeit f,c) ELEK Br Hauptbelastungszeit f,d)( RADIO, TV) bes Br Hauptsendezeit f;peak value Scheitelwert mC v/i1. den Höchststand erreichen2. den Höhepunkt seiner Laufbahn erreichenpeak2 [piːk] v/ia) abmagernb) kränkelnpk abk1. pack2. park3. peak* * *1. noun1) (of cap) Schirm, der3) (highest point) Höhepunkt, der2. attributive adjectivebe at/be past its peak — den Höhepunkt erreicht haben/den Höhepunkt überschritten haben
Höchst-, Spitzen[preise, -werte]3. intransitive verbpeak listening/viewing period — Hauptsendezeit, die
* * *n.Höchstwert m.Kulmination f.Spitze -n f. -
2 peak-time
\peak-time television Hauptsendezeit f\peak-time travel Hauptverkehrszeit f, Stoßzeit f, Spitzenzeit f -
3 peak period
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4 peak period
'peak pe·ri·od nStoßzeit f;\peak period for travel Hauptreisezeit f -
5 peak-hour
attributive adjectivepeak-hour traffic — Stoßverkehr, der
* * *attributive adjectivepeak-hour traffic — Stoßverkehr, der
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6 off-peak
attributive adjectiveoff-peak electricity — Nachtstrom, der
* * *2. electricity supply Schwachlastzeit-\off-peak demand Strombedarf m außerhalb der Hauptlastzeiten3. TOURISTI prefer to go on holiday at \off-peak times of the year ich ziehe es vor, außerhalb der Hauptreisezeiten in Urlaub zu fahrenII. adv1. (of telephone call) außerhalb der Hauptsprechzeiten2. TOURISTto travel \off-peak außerhalb der Hauptsaison verreisen* * *off-peak adj abfallend, unter der Spitze liegend, außerhalb der Spitzen(belastungs)zeit:off-peak electricity Nachtstrom m;off-peak hours verkehrsschwache Stunden;off-peak tariff Nacht(strom)tarif m* * *attributive adjectiveoff-peak electricity — Nachtstrom, der
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7 off-peak
2) electricity supply Schwachlastzeit-;\off-peak demand Strombedarf m außerhalb der Hauptlastzeiten3) touristI prefer to go on holiday at \off-peak times of the year ich ziehe es vor, außerhalb der Hauptreisezeiten in Urlaub zu fahren;1) ( of telephone call) außerhalb der Hauptsprechzeiten2) touristto travel \off-peak außerhalb der Hauptsaison verreisen
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