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81 vocal cords
plural noun* * *(folds of membrane in the larynx that produce the sounds used in speech, singing etc when vibrated.) die Stimmbänder* * *ˈvo·cal cordsn pl Stimmbänder pl* * *plStimmbänder pl* * *plural noun -
82 purse-strings
plural nounhold the purse-strings — (fig.) über das Geld bestimmen
* * *plural nounSchnüre od. Bänder [zum Verschließen des Geldbeutels]hold the purse-strings — (fig.) über das Geld bestimmen
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83 Antipodes
plural nounentgegengesetzte od. antipodische Teile der Erde; (Australasia) Australien und Ozeanien* * *An·tipo·des[ænˈtɪpədi:z]▪ the \Antipodes2. (opposite directions) entgegengesetzte Teile der Erde* * *[n'tɪpədiːz]pl(diametral) entgegengesetzte Teile der Erde* * ** * *plural nounentgegengesetzte od. antipodische Teile der Erde; (Australasia) Australien und Ozeanien -
84 antipodes
plural nounentgegengesetzte od. antipodische Teile der Erde; (Australasia) Australien und Ozeanien* * *An·tipo·des[ænˈtɪpədi:z]▪ the \Antipodes2. (opposite directions) entgegengesetzte Teile der Erde* * *[n'tɪpədiːz]pl(diametral) entgegengesetzte Teile der Erde* * *antipodes [ænˈtipədiːz] spl1. die diametral gegenüberliegenden Teile pl der Erde2. Antipoden pl, Gegenfüßler pl3. (auch als sg konstruiert) (das) (genaue) Gegenteil* * *plural nounentgegengesetzte od. antipodische Teile der Erde; (Australasia) Australien und Ozeanien -
85 false pretences
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86 Faroes
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87 gentry
plural nounniederer Adel; Gentry, die* * *gen·try[ˈʤentri]▪ the \gentry die Gentry, der niedere Adellanded \gentry niederer Landadel* * *['dZentrɪ]pl1) Gentry f, niederer Adel* * *gentry [ˈdʒentrı] s1. Oberschicht f2. Br Gentry f, niederer Adel* * *plural nounniederer Adel; Gentry, die -
88 goose pimples
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89 Himalayas
plural proper nounHimalaya, der* * *Hima·la·yas[ˌhɪməˈleɪjəz]* * *["hImə'leɪəz]plHimalaya m* * *Himalayas [ˌhıməˈleıəz; hıˈmɑːljəz] spl:the Himalayas der Himalaja m* * *plural proper nounHimalaya, der -
90 innards
plural noun* * *in·nards[ˈɪnədz, AM -ɚdz]* * *['ɪnədz]plInnereien pl (also fig), Eingeweide pl* * *innards [ˈınə(r)dz] spl umga) Eingeweide pl:his innards were rumbling ihm knurrte der Magen, es rumorte in seinem Bauchb) (das) Innere:from the earth’s innards aus dem Erdinnerenc) Innereien pl (einer Maschine etc)* * *plural noun -
91 inverted commas
plural noun(Brit.) Anführungszeichen Pl.; Gänsefüßchen Pl. (ugs.)* * *(single or double commas, the first (set) of which is turned upside down (`` '', ` '), used in writing to show where direct speech begins and ends: ``It is a lovely day,'' she said.) die Anführungszeichen* * ** * *plural noun(Brit.) Anführungszeichen Pl.; Gänsefüßchen Pl. (ugs.) -
92 laity
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93 Low Countries
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94 mass media
plural nounMassenmedien Pl.* * *mass ˈme·dian + sing/pl vb▪ the \mass media die Massenmedien pl* * ** * *plural nounMassenmedien Pl. -
95 Philippines
plural proper nounPhilippinen Pl.* * *Phil·ip·pines[ˈfɪlɪpi:nz, AM -ləp-]n pl▪ the \Philippines die Philippinen pl* * *['fIlɪpiːnz]plPhilippinen pl* * ** * *plural proper nounPhilippinen Pl.* * *n.Philippinen n. -
96 Shetland Islands
plural proper nounShetlandinseln Pl.; Shetlands Pl.* * *Shet·land Is·landsn plShet·lands[ˈʃetləndz]n pl▪ the \Shetland Islands die Shetlandinseln pl* * *Shetland (Shetland Islands) [ˈʃetlənd] s (pl) Shetland(inseln) n(pl) (insulare Verwaltungsregion Schottlands)* * *plural proper nounShetlandinseln Pl.; Shetlands Pl. -
97 West Indies
plural proper noun* * *West ˈIn·diesn pl▪ the \West Indies die Westindischen Inseln* * *WI abk1. West Indian2. West Indies3. Wisconsin* * *plural proper noun -
98 Yellow Pages
(®) plural noun gelbe Seiten; Branchenverzeichnis, das* * *Yel·low ˈPages®n pl + sing vb▪ the \Yellow Pages die Gelben Seiten® pl* * ** * *(®) plural noun gelbe Seiten; Branchenverzeichnis, das* * *n.Branchenverzeichnis n. -
99 glitterati
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100 knickerbockers
plural nounKnickerbocker Pl.* * *['nikə,bokəz]((American knickers) short trousers that fit tightly just below the knees, used together with knee socks for skiing and hiking.)* * *['nɪkəbɒkəz]plKnickerbocker pl* * *plural nounKnickerbocker Pl.* * *n.Kniehose -n f.
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