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  • 1 toll

    I noun
    1) (tax, duty) Gebühr, die; (for road) [Straßen]gebühr, die; Maut, die (bes. österr.)
    2) (damage etc. incurred) Aufwand, der

    take or exact a /its toll of something — einen Tribut an etwas (Dat.) fordern (fig.)

    II 1. transitive verb
    läuten; [Turmuhr:] schlagen [Stunde]
    2. intransitive verb
    * * *
    I [təul] verb
    (to ring (a bell) slowly: The church bell tolled solemnly.) läuten
    II [təul] noun
    1) (a tax charged for crossing a bridge, driving on certain roads etc: All cars pay a toll of $1; ( also adjective) a toll bridge.) die Maut; Maut-...
    2) (an amount of loss or damage suffered, eg as a result of disaster: Every year there is a heavy toll of human lives on the roads.) der Blutzoll
    - academic.ru/113173/toll-free_number">toll-free number
    * * *
    toll1
    [təʊl, AM toʊl]
    n
    1. (for bridges, motorways) Zoll m, Maut f bes ÖSTERR
    2. AM (for phone call) [Fernsprech]gebühr f
    3. no pl (deaths, loss) Tribut m fig
    malaria exacts a heavy \toll of illness and death in this region Malaria fordert viele Krankheits- und Todesfälle in dieser Region
    casualty \toll Opferzahl f
    to take its [or a] \toll [on sb/sth] seinen/ihren Tribut [von jdm/etw] fordern
    toll2
    [təʊl, AM toʊl]
    I. vt
    to \toll a bell eine Glocke läuten
    to \toll midnight/the hour bell Mitternacht einläuten/die Stunde läuten
    to \toll the knell das Ende bedeuten
    II. vi bell läuten
    * * *
    I [təʊl]
    1. vi
    läuten
    2. vt
    bell läuten
    3. n
    Läuten nt; (= single stroke) Glockenschlag m II
    n
    1) (= bridge toll, road toll) Maut f, Zoll m, Benutzungsgebühr f; (US TELEC) (Fernsprech)gebühr f

    toll chargeMaut f, Mautgebühr f

    2)

    (= deaths, loss etc) the toll on the roads — die Zahl der Verkehrsopfer

    the toll of the floods continues to rise (in terms of people) — die Zahl der Opfer der Flutkatastrophe steigt ständig weiter; (in terms of property) das Ausmaß der Flutschäden wird immer größer

    the earthquake took a heavy toll of human life —

    * * *
    toll1 [təʊl] s
    1. HIST Zoll(gebühr) m(f), besonders Wege-, Brückenzoll m
    2. Straßenbenutzungsgebühr f, Maut f
    3. Standgeld n (auf einem Markt etc)
    4. US Hafengebühr f
    5. Br HIST Recht des Lehnsherrn, Abgaben zu erheben
    6. TEL US Gebühr f für ein Ferngespräch
    7. fig Tribut m (an Menschenleben etc), (Blut)Zoll m, (Zahl f der) Todesopfer pl:
    the toll of the road die (Zahl der) Verkehrsopfer;
    take a toll of 100 lives 100 Todesopfer fordern (Katastrophe etc);
    take its toll of fig jemanden arg mitnehmen, seinen Tribut von jemandem od einer Sache fordern, jemandes Kräfte, Vorräte etc stark beanspruchen oder strapazieren, nicht spurlos vorübergehen an (dat)
    toll2 [təʊl]
    A v/t
    1. eine (besonders Toten)Glocke läuten, erschallen lassen
    2. die Stunde schlagen
    3. (durch Glockengeläut) verkünden, die Totenglocke für jemanden läuten
    B v/i
    1. läuten, schallen
    2. schlagen (Glocke, Uhr)
    C s
    1. (feierliches) Geläut
    2. Glockenschlag m
    * * *
    I noun
    1) (tax, duty) Gebühr, die; (for road) [Straßen]gebühr, die; Maut, die (bes. österr.)
    2) (damage etc. incurred) Aufwand, der

    take or exact a /its toll of something — einen Tribut an etwas (Dat.) fordern (fig.)

    II 1. transitive verb
    läuten; [Turmuhr:] schlagen [Stunde]
    2. intransitive verb
    * * *
    n.
    Gebühr -en f.
    Zoll -- m.

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