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41 poor relation
nounarme Verwandte, der/die; (fig.) Stiefkind, das* * *poor re·ˈla·tionto treat sb like a \poor relation jdn stiefmütterlich behandeln* * ** * *nounarme Verwandte, der/die; (fig.) Stiefkind, dasbe the poor relation — (fig.) im Vergleich zu etwas schlecht abschneiden
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42 poor (Adj.)
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43 poor white trash
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44 poor adhesion
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45 poor concrete
<build.mat> ■ Sparbeton m<build.mat> (e.g. for backfilling) ■ Magerbeton m -
46 poor conductor
<el> ■ schlechter Leiter m -
47 poor coverage in solid areas
English-german technical dictionary > poor coverage in solid areas
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48 poor draught
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49 poor fuel economy
< mvhcl> ■ hoher Kraftstoffverbrauch m ; ungünstiger Kraftstoffverbrauch m ; hoher Verbrauch m -
50 poor fusion
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51 poor gas
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52 poor heat conductor
< mat> ■ schlechter Wärmeleiter m -
53 poor ignition quality
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54 poor in alkali
< chem> ■ alkaliarm -
55 poor in carbon
< mat> ■ kohlenstoffarm -
56 poor in contrast
< phot> (image, lighting condition; as a defect) ■ kontrastarm; kontrastlos; flach; flau -
57 poor in iron
< mat> ■ eisenarm -
58 poor in oxygen
<tech.gen> (e.g. material, combustion) ■ sauerstoffarm -
59 poor light resistance
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60 poor lime
<build.mat> ■ Magerkalk m
См. также в других словарях:
poor — W1S1 [po: US pur] adj comparative poorer superlative poorest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(no money)¦ 2¦(not good)¦ 3¦(sympathy)¦ 4¦(not good at something)¦ 5¦(health)¦ 6 poor in something 7 a poor second/third etc … Dictionary of contemporary English
Poor — Poor, a. [Compar. {Poorer} (?; 254); superl. {Poorest}.] [OE. poure or povre, OF. povre, F. pauvre, L. pauper; the first syllable of which is probably akin to paucus few (see {Paucity}, {Few}), and the second to parare to prepare, procure. See… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
poor — [ pur ] adjective *** ▸ 1 lacking money ▸ 2 of low quality ▸ 3 not good enough ▸ 4 not skillful ▸ 5 lacking something important ▸ 6 less than expected ▸ 7 feeling sorry for someone ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) having little money and few possessions: a poor… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
poor — [poor] adj. [ME pore < OFr povre < L pauper, poor < IE base * pōu , small > FEW, FOAL] 1. a) lacking material possessions; having little or no means to support oneself; needy; impoverished b) indicating or characterized by poverty 2.… … English World dictionary
Poor — is an adjective related to a state of poverty, low quality or pity.People with the surname Poor: * Charles Henry Poor, a US Navy officer * Charles Lane Poor, an astronomer * Edward Erie Poor, a vice president of the National Park Bank * Enoch… … Wikipedia
poor — UK US /pɔːr/ US /pʊr/ adjective ► having little money and/or few possessions: »It s offering to pay off 10 percent of the poor countries debt. »He came from a poor immigrant family. ► not good or operating well, or of a low quality or standard:… … Financial and business terms
poor — ► ADJECTIVE 1) lacking sufficient money to live at a comfortable or normal standard. 2) of a low or inferior standard or quality. 3) (poor in) lacking in. 4) deserving pity or sympathy. ● the poor man s Cf. ↑the poor man s … English terms dictionary
poor — adj 1 Poor, indigent, needy, destitute, penniless, impecunious, poverty stricken, necessitous are comparable when they mean having less money or fewer possessions than are required to support a full life. Poor describes a person, a people, or an… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
poor — (adj.) c.1200, from O.Fr. poure (Fr. pauvre), from L. pauper poor, perhaps a compound of paucus little and parare to get. Replaced O.E. earm. The poor boy sandwich, made of simple but filling ingredients, was invented and named in New Orleans in… … Etymology dictionary
poor — [adj1] lacking sufficient money bad off*, bankrupt, beggared, beggarly, behind eight ball*, broke*, destitute, dirt poor*, down andout*, empty handed*, flat*, flat broke*, fortuneless, hard up*, impecunious, impoverished, indigent, in need,… … New thesaurus
Poor — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Enoch Poor (1736–1780), Schiffbauer und Händler aus Exeter, Brigadegeneral der Kontinentalarmee im Amerikanischen Unabhängigkeitskrieg. Salem Poor (* 1758), afroamerikanischer Soldat, der für seine… … Deutsch Wikipedia