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1 Band
n; -es, Bänder1. (Mess-, Zielband) tape; von Schürze etc.: string; am Hut: band; (Farb-, Schmuck-, Ordensband) ribbon2. (Tonband) (magnetic) tape; auf Band aufnehmen tape, record; hast du’s auf Band? have you got it on tape?; auf Band sprechen speak onto (a) tape, (etw.) record s.th. onto (a) tape, tape s.th.; auf Band diktieren dictate onto (a) tape3. ARCHIT. tie, bond5. (Förderband) (conveyor) belt; (Fließband) assembly ( oder production) line; am Band arbeiten work on an assembly line; etw. auf Band legen place s.th. on the assembly line; vom Band rollen oder laufen roll off the assembly line; am laufenden Band umg., fig. one after the other; (pausenlos) nonstop; wir hatten Schwierigkeiten am laufenden Band there was no end of problems, it was just one problem ( oder thing) after another; er macht das am laufenden Band he does it all the time6. ANAT. von Sehne, Gelenk: ligament7. Radio: (wave)band—n; -es, -e1. fig. (Bindung) bond(s Pl.), ties Pl.; das Band der Ehe the bond of marriage; familiäre Bande family ties; das Band der Liebe / Freundschaft the bonds of love / friendship; zarte Bande knüpfen lit. oder hum become romantically involved——* * *das Band(Klebeband) tape;(Radio) band;(Stoff) ribbon; tie;(Tonband) tape;der Band(Buch) volume;die Band(Musik) band* * *Bạnd I [bant]nt -(e)s, ordm;er['bɛndɐ]1) (= Seidenband etc) ribbon; (= Isolierband, Maßband, Zielband) tape; (= Haarband, Hutband) band; (= Schürzenband) string; (TECH zur Verpackung) (metal) band; (= Fassband) hoop; (ART = Ornament) banddas silberne Band des Nils (liter) — the silver ribbon of the Nile
2) (= Tonband) (recording) tapeetw auf Band aufnehmen — to tape or (tape-)record sth
etw auf Band sprechen — to record sth on tape
3) (= Fließband) conveyor belt; (als Einrichtung) production line; (= Montageband) assembly line; (in Autowerk) track (inf)am Band arbeiten or stehen — to work on the production line etc
vom Band laufen — to come off the conveyor belt etc
ein neues Auto auf Band legen (Ind inf) — to put a new car into production
durchs Band ( weg) (Sw) — every single one (without exception)
am laufenden Band (fig) — nonstop, continuously
es gab Ärger am laufenden Band — there was nonstop or continuous trouble
4) (RAD) wavelength, frequency band6) (= Baubeschlag) hingeIInt -(e)s, -e[-də] (liter)1)das Band der Freundschaft/Liebe etc — the bonds or ties of friendship/love etc
zarte Bande knüpfen — to start a romance
IIIjdn in Bande schlagen — to clap or put sb in irons
m -(e)s, ordm;e(= Buchband) volumedarüber könnte man Bände schreiben or erzählen — you could write volumes or a book about that
* * *das1) (a strip of material to put round something: a rubber band.) band2) (a body of musicians: a brass band; a dance band.) band3) (a string-like part of the body: the spinal cord; the vocal cords.) cord4) (a piece of tough substance that joins together the bones of the body: She pulled a ligament in her knee when she fell.) ligament5) (a book: This library contains over a million volumes.) volume6) (one of a series of connected books: Where is volume fifteen of the encyclopedia?) volume7) (a long narrow strip of material used in decorating clothes, tying hair etc: a blue ribbon; four metres of red ribbon.) ribbon8) ((a piece of) a narrow strip or band of cloth used for tying etc: bundles of letters tied with tape.) tape9) (a narrow strip of paper, plastic, metal etc used for sticking materials together, recording sounds etc: adhesive tape; insulating tape; I recorded the concert on tape.) tape10) (something that joins: the ties of friendship.) tie* * *Band1<-[e]s, Bänder>[bant, pl ˈbɛndɐ]nt1. (Streifen Gewebe) ribbon a. fig; (Haarband) hair ribbon; (Hutband) hatband; (Schürzenband) apron stringdas Blaue \Band the Blue Riband [or Ribbon2. (Messband) measuring tape3. (Metallband) metal band4. (Verpackungsband) packaging tapeetw auf \Band aufnehmen to tape [record] sth, to record sth on tapeetw auf \Band diktieren [o sprechen] to dictate sth on to tapeauf \Band sein to be [recorded] on tapeetw auf \Band haben to have sth [recorded] on tape6. (Fließband) conveyor beltam \Band arbeiten to work on an assembly [or a production] linevom \Band laufen to come off the [production] lineam laufenden \Band (fam) non-stop, continuouslyetw am laufenden \Band tun to keep doing sth7. RADIO wavelength, [frequency] bandBand2<-[e]s, -e>[bant, pl ˈbandə]nt (geh)1. (gegenseitige Beziehung) bond, tiezarte \Bande knüpfen to start a romancejdn in \Bande schlagen (veraltet) to clap [or put] sb in ironsBand3<-[e]s, Bände>[bant, pl ˈbɛndə]m volumeBände füllen to fill volumesBand4<-, -s>[bɛnt]f MUS band, groupBand5[bant]nt* * *Idas; Band[e]s, Bänder3) (TonBand) [magnetic] tapeetwas auf Band (Akk.) aufnehmen — tape[-record] something
4) s. Förderband5) s. Fließband6)am laufenden Band — (ugs.) nonstop; continuously
7) (Anat.) ligamentIIder; Band[e]s, Bände volumeIIIetwas spricht Bände — (ugs.) something speaks volumes
die; Band, Bands band* * *Band1 n; -es, Bänder1. (Mess-, Zielband) tape; von Schürze etc: string; am Hut: band; (Farb-, Schmuck-, Ordensband) ribbon2. (Tonband) (magnetic) tape;auf Band aufnehmen tape, record;hast du’s auf Band? have you got it on tape?;auf Band diktieren dictate onto (a) tape3. ARCH tie, bondam Band arbeiten work on an assembly line;etwas auf Band legen place sth on the assembly line;laufen roll off the assembly line;wir hatten Schwierigkeiten am laufenden Band there was no end of problems, it was just one problem ( oder thing) after another;er macht das am laufenden Band he does it all the time6. ANAT von Sehne, Gelenk: ligament7. Radio: (wave)bandBand2 n; -es, -edas Band der Ehe the bond of marriage;familiäre Bande family ties;das Band der Liebe/Freundschaft the bonds of love/friendship;zarte Bande knüpfen liter oder hum become romantically involved2. liter:das spricht Bände that speaks volumes, that’s very revealing* * *Idas; Band[e]s, Bänder3) (TonBand) [magnetic] tapeetwas auf Band (Akk.) aufnehmen — tape[-record] something
4) s. Förderband5) s. Fließband6)am laufenden Band — (ugs.) nonstop; continuously
7) (Anat.) ligamentIIder; Band[e]s, Bände volumeIIIetwas spricht Bände — (ugs.) something speaks volumes
die; Band, Bands band* * *¨-e m.volume (books) n. ¨-e n.bond n.link n. ¨-er f.band n. ¨-er n.assembly line n.ligament n.reel n.ribbon n.strap n.stripe n.tape n.tie n.wave band (radio) n. -
2 ununterbrochen
I Adj. uninterrupted; Linie, Reihe etc.: auch unbroken; (ständig) continuous; (unaufhörlich) incessant; in ununterbrochener Reihenfolge in an unbroken seriesII Adv. uninterruptedly; continuously; incessantly; er hat ununterbrochen geschrien etc. auch he wouldn’t stop screaming etc.; sie redet ununterbrochen she never stops talking; ununterbrochen im Einsatz sein be continuously on duty* * *without interruption (Adv.); without a break (Adv.); continuously (Adv.); night and day (Adv.); at a stretch (Adv.); incessant (Adj.); uninterrupted (Adj.); continuous (Adj.); unrelieved (Adj.); on and on (Adv.)* * *ụn|un|ter|bro|chen ['Un|UntɐbrOxn, Un|ʊntɐ'brɔxn]1. adj1) (= nicht unterbrochen) unbroken, uninterrupted2) (= unaufhörlich) incessant, continuous2. adv(= unaufhörlich) incessantly, continuously* * *1) (joined together, or going on, without interruption: a continuous series; continuous rain; continuous movement.) continuous2) (continuously; without a pause: For days on end we had hardly anything to eat.) on end3) (continuously: He can't work for more than three hours at a stretch.) at a stretch4) (continuing without pause: four hours of uninterrupted rain.) uninterrupted* * *un·un·ter·bro·chen[ˈʊnʔʊntɐbrɔxn̩]I. adj1. (unaufhörlich andauernd) incessant, constant2. (nicht unterbrochen) unbroken, uninterruptedII. adv constantly, incessantly\ununterbrochen laufen lassen INFORM soak tested* * *1.Adjektiv incessant2.adverbial incessantly* * *A. adj uninterrupted; Linie, Reihe etc: auch unbroken; (ständig) continuous; (unaufhörlich) incessant;in ununterbrochener Reihenfolge in an unbroken seriesB. adv uninterruptedly; continuously; incessantly;sie redet ununterbrochen she never stops talking;ununterbrochen im Einsatz sein be continuously on duty* * *1.Adjektiv incessant2.adverbial incessantly* * *adj.continuous adj.incessant adj.uninterrupted adj. -
3 durchgehend
I Part. Präs. durchgehenII Adj. attr.1. Flug, Zug: through, direct; (ohne Halt etc.) non-stop2. Betrieb etc.: continuous, non-stop3. Linie etc.: continuous; Bank, Tischplatte: one-piece...III Adv.1. (allgemein) generally2. (ständig) continuously; durchgehend geöffnet open all day; durchgehend von 9 - 18.30 geöffnet open 9 a.m. - 6.30 p.m.; durchgehend arbeiten work through; Einlass durchgehend non-stop admission* * *non-stop; direct; through* * *dụrch|ge|hend1. adjÖffnungszeiten round-the-clock attr (Brit), around-the-clock attr (US), continuous; Straße straight; Verkehrsverbindung direct; Zug nonstop, through attr, direct; Fahrkarte through attr; Muster continuous; Eigenschaft constantdurchgehende Güter — goods in transit
2. advthroughout, right throughdurchgehend geöffnet —
durchgehend gefüttert — fully lined, lined throughout
* * *1) (continuing without a stop: non-stop entertainment; Is this train non-stop?) non-stop2) (continuously: I worked solidly from 8.30 a.m. till lunchtime.) solidly3) ((of a bus or train) that goes all the way to one's destination, so that one doesn't have to change (buses or trains): There isn't a through train - you'll have to change.) through* * *durch·ge·hend[ˈdʊrçge:ənt]I. adj1. (nicht unterbrochen) continuousmanche Kaufhäuser haben \durchgehende Öffnungszeiten von 9 bis 18 Uhr 30 some stores stay [or remain] open from 9am till 6:30pm2. BAHN through, direct, non-stopII. adv all the timedie Bereitschaftspolizei hat \durchgehend Dienst the riot police are on call [a]round-the-clock [or 24 hours a day]\durchgehend geöffnet open right through* * *1.1) continuous <line, pattern, etc.>; constantly recurring < motif>2.durchgehend geöffnet haben — be open all day
* * *B. adj attr2. Betrieb etc: continuous, non-stop3. Linie etc: continuous; Bank, Tischplatte: one-piece …C. adv1. (allgemein) generally2. (ständig) continuously;durchgehend geöffnet open all day;durchgehend von 9 - 18.30 geöffnet open 9 a. m. - 6.30 p.m.;durchgehend arbeiten work through;Einlass durchgehend non-stop admission3. (durchweg) throughout;durchgehend gefüttert sein be fully lined* * *1.1) continuous <line, pattern, etc.>; constantly recurring < motif>2.* * *adj.non-stop adj.passing adj. -
4 pausenlos
* * *uninterrupted; non-stop; ceaseless* * *pau|sen|los1. adj no prednonstop, continuous, incessant2. advcontinuouslyer arbeitet páúsenlos — he works nonstop
* * *pau·sen·losI. adj attr ceaseless, continuous, non-stopII. adv ceaselessly, continuously, non-stop* * *1.Adjektiv; nicht präd.; incessant <noise, moaning, questioning>; continous, uninterrupted <work, operation>2.* * ** * *1.Adjektiv; nicht präd.; incessant <noise, moaning, questioning>; continous, uninterrupted <work, operation>2.* * *adj.uninterrupted adj. -
5 Pause
f; -, -n break; beim Reden etc.: pause; Schule: break, Am. recess; THEAT., SPORT interval; Am. und Film: intermission; MUS. rest; kleine Pause short ( oder quick, little) break; die große / kleine Pause Schule: the (long) / short break (Am. recess); es klingelt zur Pause the bell is ringing for break (Am. recess); eine Pause machen oder einlegen take ( oder have) a break; beim Reden: pause for a moment; er redet ohne Pause he talks non-stop; sie gönnt sich keine Pause she never lets up; du brauchst eine Pause you need a break—f; -, -n1. (Durchzeichnung) tracing* * *die Pausepause; intermission; interlude; breathingspace; recess; interval; stop; break* * *Pau|se If -, -n1) (= Unterbrechung) break; (= Rast) rest; (= das Innehalten) pause; (THEAT) interval, intermission; (SCH) break, recess (US); (POL) recess; (LITER) caesuradu hast jetzt mal Páúse! (inf) — now, you keep quiet!
nach einer langen Páúse sagte er... — after a long silence he said...
immer wieder entstanden Páúsen in der Unterhaltung — the conversation was full of gaps or silences
ohne Páúse arbeiten — to work nonstop or without stopping or continuously
die große Páúse (Sch) — (the) break (Brit), recess (US); (in Grundschule) playtime
die Páúsen einhalten — to make the rests
IIeine halbe/ganze Páúse — a minim (Brit) or half-note (US)/semibreve (Brit) or whole-note (US) rest
f -, -n(= Durchzeichnung) tracing* * *die1) (a temporary period of calm.) lull2) (a pause: a break in the conversation.) break3) (a usually short period or gap, eg between the acts of a play etc: We bought an ice-cream during the interlude; an interlude of calm during the violence.) interlude4) (a short break in a play, concert etc: We had ice-cream in the interval.) interval5) (a short stop, break or interval (while doing something): There was a pause in the conversation.) pause6) (the act of making a musical note or rest slightly longer than normal, or a mark showing that this is to be done.) pause7) ((American) a short period of free time between school classes.) recess8) (a copy made by tracing: I made a tracing of the diagram.) tracing* * *Pau·se1<-, -n>[ˈpauzə]fdie große/kleine \Pause SCH long [mid-morning]/short break[eine] \Pause machen to have a break„\Pause!“ “time out!”2. (Sprechpause) pause3. MUS restPau·se2<-, -n>[ˈpauzə]f tracing* * *Idie; Pause, Pausen1) (Unterbrechung) break; (RuhePause) rest; (Theater) interval (Brit.); intermission (Amer.); (Kino) intermission; (Sport) half-time intervalkleine/große Pause — (Schule) short/[long] break
2) (in der Unterhaltung o. ä.) pause; (verlegenes Schweigen) silence3) (Musik) restIIdie; Pause, Pausen (Kopie) tracing; (LichtPause) Photostat (Brit. ®)* * *Pause1 f; -, -n break; beim Reden etc: pause; SCHULE break, US recess; THEAT, SPORT interval; US und FILM intermission; MUS rest;kleine Pause short ( oder quick, little) break;die große/kleine Pause SCHULE the (long)/short break (US recess);es klingelt zur Pause the bell is ringing for break (US recess);er redet ohne Pause he talks non-stop;sie gönnt sich keine Pause she never lets up;du brauchst eine Pause you need a breakPause2 f; -, -n1. (Durchzeichnung) tracing* * *Idie; Pause, Pausen1) (Unterbrechung) break; (RuhePause) rest; (Theater) interval (Brit.); intermission (Amer.); (Kino) intermission; (Sport) half-time intervalkleine/große Pause — (Schule) short/[long] break
[eine] Pause machen/eine Pause einlegen — take or have a break; (zum Ausruhen) have a rest
2) (in der Unterhaltung o. ä.) pause; (verlegenes Schweigen) silence3) (Musik) restIIdie; Pause, Pausen (Kopie) tracing; (LichtPause) Photostat (Brit. ®)* * *-n (Kopie) f.blueprint n. -n (Musik) f.rest n. -n (Schule) f.break n.recess (US) n. -n (Sport) f.break n.interval n.time out n. -n (Theater) f.intermission n. -n f.break n.pause n.recess n.(§ pl.: recesses)respite n.stop n.time-out n. -
6 pause
f; -, -n break; beim Reden etc.: pause; Schule: break, Am. recess; THEAT., SPORT interval; Am. und Film: intermission; MUS. rest; kleine Pause short ( oder quick, little) break; die große / kleine Pause Schule: the (long) / short break (Am. recess); es klingelt zur Pause the bell is ringing for break (Am. recess); eine Pause machen oder einlegen take ( oder have) a break; beim Reden: pause for a moment; er redet ohne Pause he talks non-stop; sie gönnt sich keine Pause she never lets up; du brauchst eine Pause you need a break—f; -, -n1. (Durchzeichnung) tracing* * *die Pausepause; intermission; interlude; breathingspace; recess; interval; stop; break* * *Pau|se If -, -n1) (= Unterbrechung) break; (= Rast) rest; (= das Innehalten) pause; (THEAT) interval, intermission; (SCH) break, recess (US); (POL) recess; (LITER) caesuradu hast jetzt mal Páúse! (inf) — now, you keep quiet!
nach einer langen Páúse sagte er... — after a long silence he said...
immer wieder entstanden Páúsen in der Unterhaltung — the conversation was full of gaps or silences
ohne Páúse arbeiten — to work nonstop or without stopping or continuously
die große Páúse (Sch) — (the) break (Brit), recess (US); (in Grundschule) playtime
die Páúsen einhalten — to make the rests
IIeine halbe/ganze Páúse — a minim (Brit) or half-note (US)/semibreve (Brit) or whole-note (US) rest
f -, -n(= Durchzeichnung) tracing* * *die1) (a temporary period of calm.) lull2) (a pause: a break in the conversation.) break3) (a usually short period or gap, eg between the acts of a play etc: We bought an ice-cream during the interlude; an interlude of calm during the violence.) interlude4) (a short break in a play, concert etc: We had ice-cream in the interval.) interval5) (a short stop, break or interval (while doing something): There was a pause in the conversation.) pause6) (the act of making a musical note or rest slightly longer than normal, or a mark showing that this is to be done.) pause7) ((American) a short period of free time between school classes.) recess8) (a copy made by tracing: I made a tracing of the diagram.) tracing* * *Pau·se1<-, -n>[ˈpauzə]fdie große/kleine \Pause SCH long [mid-morning]/short break[eine] \Pause machen to have a break„\Pause!“ “time out!”2. (Sprechpause) pause3. MUS restPau·se2<-, -n>[ˈpauzə]f tracing* * *Idie; Pause, Pausen1) (Unterbrechung) break; (RuhePause) rest; (Theater) interval (Brit.); intermission (Amer.); (Kino) intermission; (Sport) half-time intervalkleine/große Pause — (Schule) short/[long] break
2) (in der Unterhaltung o. ä.) pause; (verlegenes Schweigen) silence3) (Musik) restIIdie; Pause, Pausen (Kopie) tracing; (LichtPause) Photostat (Brit. ®)* * *…pause f im subst:Schulpause break, US recess;Sitzungspause adjournment;Toilettenpause toilet break* * *Idie; Pause, Pausen1) (Unterbrechung) break; (RuhePause) rest; (Theater) interval (Brit.); intermission (Amer.); (Kino) intermission; (Sport) half-time intervalkleine/große Pause — (Schule) short/[long] break
[eine] Pause machen/eine Pause einlegen — take or have a break; (zum Ausruhen) have a rest
2) (in der Unterhaltung o. ä.) pause; (verlegenes Schweigen) silence3) (Musik) restIIdie; Pause, Pausen (Kopie) tracing; (LichtPause) Photostat (Brit. ®)* * *-n (Kopie) f.blueprint n. -n (Musik) f.rest n. -n (Schule) f.break n.recess (US) n. -n (Sport) f.break n.interval n.time out n. -n (Theater) f.intermission n. -n f.break n.pause n.recess n.(§ pl.: recesses)respite n.stop n.time-out n. -
7 Band
2. Band <-[e]s, Bänder> [bant, pl ʼbɛndɐ] nt(Hut\Band) hatband;(Schürzen\Band) apron string;das Blaue \Band the Blue Riband [or (Am) Ribbon];2) (Mess\Band) measuring tape3) (Metall\Band) metal band4) (Verpackungs\Band) packaging tapeetw auf \Band aufnehmen to tape [record] sth, to record sth on tape;auf \Band sein to be [recorded] on tape;etw auf \Band haben to have sth [recorded] on tape6) (Fließ\Band) conveyor belt;am \Band arbeiten to work on an assembly [or a production] line;vom \Band laufen to come off the [production] line;am laufenden \Band ( fam) non-stop, continuously;etw am laufenden \Band tun to keep doing sth7) radio wavelength, [frequency] band3. Band <-[e]s, -e> [bant, pl ʼbandə] nt1) ( gegenseitige Beziehung) bond, tie;zarte \Bande knüpfen to start a romance4. Band -[e]s, Bände> [bant, pl ʼbɛndə] mvolume;Bände füllen to fill volumes;über etw Bände schreiben können to be able to write volumes about sthWENDUNGEN:Bände sprechen ( fam) to speak volumes5. Band -, -s> [bɛnt] fmus band, group -
8 band
2. Band <-[e]s, Bänder> [bant, pl ʼbɛndɐ] nt(Hut\band) hatband;(Schürzen\band) apron string;das Blaue \band the Blue Riband [or (Am) Ribbon];2) (Mess\band) measuring tape3) (Metall\band) metal band4) (Verpackungs\band) packaging tapeetw auf \band aufnehmen to tape [record] sth, to record sth on tape;auf \band sein to be [recorded] on tape;etw auf \band haben to have sth [recorded] on tape6) (Fließ\band) conveyor belt;am \band arbeiten to work on an assembly [or a production] line;vom \band laufen to come off the [production] line;am laufenden \band ( fam) non-stop, continuously;etw am laufenden \band tun to keep doing sth7) radio wavelength, [frequency] band3. Band <-[e]s, -e> [bant, pl ʼbandə] nt1) ( gegenseitige Beziehung) bond, tie;zarte \bande knüpfen to start a romance4. Band -[e]s, Bände> [bant, pl ʼbɛndə] mvolume;Bände füllen to fill volumes;über etw Bände schreiben können to be able to write volumes about sthWENDUNGEN:Bände sprechen ( fam) to speak volumes5. Band -, -s> [bɛnt] fmus band, group
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