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1. noun1) Sand, der2. transitive verb1) (sprinkle)sand the road — die Straße mit Sand streuen
2) (polish)sand something down — etwas [ab]schmirgeln
* * *[sænd] 1. noun1) (a large amount of tiny particles of crushed rocks, shells etc, found on beaches etc.) der Sand2) (an area of sand, especially on a beach: We lay on the sand.) der Sand2. verb(to smooth with eg sand-paper: The floor should be sanded before you varnish it.) schmirgeln- academic.ru/64129/sandy">sandy- sandbank
- sandcastle
- sandpaper 3. verb(to make smooth with sandpaper.) schmirgeln- sandshoes- sandstone
- sand-storm* * *[sænd]I. ngrains of \sand Sandkörner plcoarse/fine \sand grober/feiner Sand2. (expanse)sinking \sands Treibsand m4.the \sands of time were running out for them die Zeit lief ihnen davonIII. vt▪ to \sand sth2. (sprinkle) etw mit Sand bestreuen* * *[snd]1. nSand m no plsands (of desert) — Sand m
the sands are running out (fig) — die Zeit or Uhr läuft ab
2. vt(= smooth) schmirgeln; (= sprinkle with sand) streuen* * *sand [sænd]A s1. Sand m:2. meist pla) Sandbank fb) Sand(strecke) m(f), -fläche f:3. meist pl Sand(körner) m(pl):(as) numberless as the sand(s) zahllos wie (der) Sand am Meer;the sands (of time) are running out die Zeit läuft ab;his sands are running out seine Tage sind gezählt4. (Streu-, Scheuer-, Schleif) Sand m5. US umg Mumm m, Schneid mB v/t1. mit Sand bestreuen, einen Weg etc auch sanden2. im Sand vergraben3. schmirgeln, mit Sand scheuern:sand down abschmirgeln* * *1. noun1) Sand, der2. transitive verbhave or keep or bury one's head in the sand — (fig.) den Kopf in den Sand stecken
1) (sprinkle)2) (polish)sand something down — etwas [ab]schmirgeln
* * *n.Sand nur sing. m.
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