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1 spannen
I v/t1. stretch; (straff spannen) tighten; (Muskeln) flex, tense; (Bogen) draw; TECH. (Werkstück) clamp; (Feder) tighten, tension; (Gewehr, Kamera) cock; fig. (Nerven) strain; Leinwand auf einen Rahmen spannen stretch a canvas over a frame; einen Bogen Papier in die Schreibmaschine spannen put a sheet of paper in(to) the typewriter; neue Saiten auf eine Gitarre spannen restring a guitar; einen Tennisschläger spannen put a tennis racket in a press; seine Erwartungen hoch / zu hoch spannen fig. have high expectations / pitch one’s expectations too high3. fachspr.: die Tragflächen des Flugzeugs spannen 18 Meter the aircraft has a wingspan of 18 met|res (Am. -ers)4. umg. (merken) get wise to; er hat’s gespannt (gemerkt) he’s caught on; (kapiert) auch he’s got it, the penny’s dropped; Folter, gespanntII v/refl stretch ( über + Akk across, over); Muskel: flex; Haut: be taut ( oder tight); sich über einen Fluss spannen span a river; das Seil spannte sich und riss the rope tautened ( oder took up the strain) and brokeIII v/i1. Rock, Schuhe: be (too) tight; Haut: be taut ( oder tight); das Hemd spannt über dem Bauch the shirt is (too) tight over the stomach2. spannen auf (+ Akk) fig. (erwarten) be anxiously waiting for; (beobachten) follow closely, have one’s eyes fixed on* * *to strain; to wind up; to brace; to stretch* * *spạn|nen ['ʃpanən]1. vt1) Saite, Seil, Geigenbogen to tighten, to tauten; Bogen to draw; Feder to tension; Muskeln to tense, to flex; Strickteile, Wolle to stretch; Gewehr, Abzugshahn, Kameraverschluss to cockeinen Tennisschläger spannen — to put a tennis racket in a/the press
2) (= straff befestigen) Werkstück to clamp; Wäscheleine to put up; Netz, Plane, Bildleinwand to stretch4) (fig)die Ausstellung spannt einen weiten thematischen Bogen — the exhibition spans or covers a wide range of themes
See:→ Folter5)See:→ gespannt6) (S Ger, Aus inf = merken) to catch on to (inf), to get wise to (inf)2. vr2)3. vi1) (Kleidung) to be (too) tight; (Haut) to be taut2) (= Gewehr spannen) to cock; (= Kamera spannen) to cock the shutter* * *span·nen[ˈʃpanən]I. vt1. (straffen)▪ etw \spannen to tighten sth, to make sth tautdie Zügel \spannen to pull [back] on the reins2. (aufspannen)eine Hängematte/Wäscheleine über/zwischen etw akk \spannen to put [or hang] up a hammock/washing line sep over/between sth3. (anspannen)einen Bogen in die Schreibmaschine \spannen to insert [or put] a sheet in the typewritereine Leinwand zwischen die Bretter \spannen to stretch a canvas between the boards▪ \spannen, dass... to catch on that...II. vrIII. viim Schnitt/unter den Armen/an den Schultern \spannen to be too close-fitting/[too] tight under the arms/at the shouldersmeine Haut spannt von der Sonne/an den Schultern/im Gesicht the sun has made my skin taut/my skin is taut on my shoulders/face3. (fam)die Erben \spannen darauf, dass sie endlich stirbt the heirs can't wait for her to die* * *1.transitives Verb1) tighten, tauten <violin string, violin bow, etc.>; draw < bow>; tension <spring, tennis net, drumhead, saw-blade>; stretch <fabric, shoe, etc.>; draw or pull < line> tight or taut; tense, flex < muscle>; cock <gun, camera shutter>einen Bogen Papier in die Schreibmaschine spannen — insert or put a sheet of paper in the typewriter
3) (schirren) hitch up, harness (vor, an + Akk. to)4) (bes. südd., österr.): (merken) notice2.reflexives Verb2) (geh.): (sich wölben)3.sich über etwas (Akk.) spannen — <bridge, rainbow> span something
* * *A. v/t1. stretch; (straff spannen) tighten; (Muskeln) flex, tense; (Bogen) draw; TECH (Werkstück) clamp; (Feder) tighten, tension; (Gewehr, Kamera) cock; fig (Nerven) strain;Leinwand auf einen Rahmen spannen stretch a canvas over a frame;einen Bogen Papier in die Schreibmaschine spannen put a sheet of paper in(to) the typewriter;neue Saiten auf eine Gitarre spannen restring a guitar;einen Tennisschläger spannen put a tennis racket in a press;seine Erwartungen hoch/zu hoch spannen fig have high expectations/pitch one’s expectations too high2. (befestigen) (Wäscheleine) put up;vor den Wagen spannen (Pferde) harness to the carriage3. fachspr:die Tragflächen des Flugzeugs spannen 18 Meter the aircraft has a wingspan of 18 metres (US -ers)4. umg (merken) get wise to;er hat’s gespannt (gemerkt) he’s caught on; (kapiert) auch he’s got it, the penny’s dropped; → Folter, gespanntB. v/r stretch (sich über einen Fluss spannen span a river;das Seil spannte sich und riss the rope tautened ( oder took up the strain) and brokeC. v/idas Hemd spannt über dem Bauch the shirt is (too) tight over the stomach2.spannen auf (+akk) fig (erwarten) be anxiously waiting for; (beobachten) follow closely, have one’s eyes fixed on* * *1.transitives Verb1) tighten, tauten <violin string, violin bow, etc.>; draw < bow>; tension <spring, tennis net, drumhead, saw-blade>; stretch <fabric, shoe, etc.>; draw or pull < line> tight or taut; tense, flex < muscle>; cock <gun, camera shutter>einen Bogen Papier in die Schreibmaschine spannen — insert or put a sheet of paper in the typewriter
3) (schirren) hitch up, harness (vor, an + Akk. to)4) (bes. südd., österr.): (merken) notice2.reflexives Verb2) (geh.): (sich wölben)3.sich über etwas (Akk.) spannen — <bridge, rainbow> span something
* * *v.to stretch v.to tension v. -
2 Eisen
n; -s, -1. nur Sg.; iron (auch PHARM.); die Eisen schaffende / verarbeitende Industrie iron production / iron-processing (industry)2. (Werkzeug, Golfschläger, Bügeleisen etc.) iron; (Hufeisen) horseshoe; (Fangeisen) (gin) trap; altes Eisen scrap iron; jemanden in Eisen legen clap s.o. in irons3. fig.: zum alten Eisen werfen throw on the scrapheap, scrap; zum alten Eisen gehören be past it, have had one’s day; ein heißes Eisen a tricky ( oder dicey umg.) affair ( oder business); ein heißes Eisen anfassen riskant: tread on thin ice; mutig: grasp the nettle; zwei oder mehrere oder noch ein Eisen im Feuer haben have more than one string to one’s bow ( oder iron in the fire); ( man muss) das Eisen schmieden, solange es heiß ist (you have to) strike while the iron is hot, make hay while the sun shines* * *das Eiseniron* * *Ei|sen ['aizn]nt -s, -Éísen verarbeitend — iron-processing
ein Mann aus Éísen — a man of iron
mehrere/noch ein Éísen im Feuer haben (fig) — to have more than one/another iron in the fire
Muskeln von or aus Éísen haben — to have muscles of steel
jdn/etw zum alten Éísen werfen (fig) — to throw sb/sth on the scrap heap
man muss das Éísen schmieden, solang[e] es heiß or warm ist (Prov) — one must strike while the iron is hot (prov)
See:→ heiß2) (= Bügeleisen, Golfschläger) iron; (= Eisenbeschlag) iron fitting; (= Eisenband) iron band or hoop; (= Hufeisen) shoe; (= Fangeisen) trap; (obs = Fesseln) fetters pl (obs), irons pl; (obs = Schwert) iron (obs)3) (no pl MED) iron* * *das1) (( also adjective) (of) an element that is the most common metal, is very hard, and is widely used for making tools etc: Steel is made from iron; The ground is as hard as iron; iron railings; iron determination (= very strong determination).) iron2) (a type of golf-club.) iron* * *Ei·sen<-s, ->[ˈaizn̩]ntder Zaun ist aus \Eisen the fence is made of iron3. (beim Golf) iron4.▶ ein heißes \Eisen a hot potatoein heißes \Eisen anfassen to take the bull by the horns▶ man muss das \Eisen schmieden, solange es heiß ist (prov) one must strike while the iron is hot prov* * *das; Eisens, Eisen1) o. Pl. irondas ist ein heißes Eisen — that is a hot potato (coll.)
* * *die Eisen schaffende/verarbeitende Industrie iron production/iron-processing (industry)altes Eisen scrap iron;jemanden in Eisen legen clap sb in irons3. fig:zum alten Eisen werfen throw on the scrapheap, scrap;zum alten Eisen gehören be past it, have had one’s day;noch ein Eisen im Feuer haben have more than one string to one’s bow ( oder iron in the fire);(man muss) das Eisen schmieden, solange es heiß ist (you have to) strike while the iron is hot, make hay while the sun shines* * *das; Eisens, Eisen1) o. Pl. iron2) (Werkzeug, GolfEisen) iron; (fig.)das ist ein heißes Eisen — that is a hot potato (coll.)
* * *iron n.
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