Translation of 'Ecke' - German English Dictionary
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| Ecke {f}; Eck {n}; Winkel {m}; Zipfel {m} | corner | |||
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| 1. | Ecken {pl}; Winkel {pl}; Zipfel {pl} | 1. | corners | |
| 2. | gleich um die Ecke | 2. | just around the corner | |
| 3. | an einer Straßenecke | 3. | on the corner of a street | |
| 4. | um die Ecke biegen | 4. | to turn the corner | |
| 5. | obere Ecke | 5. | upper corner | |
| 6. | Ecke oben links | 6. | left upper corner | |
| 7. | Ecke oben rechts | 7. | right upper corner | |
| 8. | Ecke unten links | 8. | bottom left corner | |
| 9. | Ecke unten rechts | 9. | bottom right corner | |
| 10. | Ecke Stevenson Street Tobago Street | 10. | at/on the corner of Stevenson Street and Tobago Street | |
| Eckball {m}; Ecke {f} [sport] | corner kick; corner throw; corner ball; corner | |||
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| 1. | Eckbälle {pl}; Ecken {pl} | 1. | corner kicks; corner throws; corner balls; corners | |
| 2. | einen Eckball treten | 2. | to take a corner; to make a corner kick | |
| 3. | zur Ecke klären | 3. | to clear the ball to the corner | |
| Eckstoß {m}; Eckball {m}; Ecke {f}; Corner [Ös.] [Schw.] (Fußball) [sport] | corner kick; corner (football) | |||
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| 1. | Eckstöße {pl}; Eckbälle {pl}; Ecken {pl}; Corner {pl} | 1. | corner kicks; corners | |
| 2. | einen Eckball schießen | 2. | to take a corner kick | |
| 3. | zur Ecke abwehren | 3. | to clear for a corner | |
| Ecke {f} [math.] | vertex | |||
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| Winkel {m}; Ecke {f}; Kante {f} | angle | |||
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| 1. | Winkel {pl}; Ecken {pl}; Kanten {pl} | 1. | angles | |
| 2. | einen Winkel abrunden | 2. | to smooth off an angle | |
| Winkel {m}; Ecke {f} | nook | |||
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| 1. | Winkel {pl}; Ecken {pl} | 1. | nooks | |
| 2. | in allen Ecken und Winkeln | 2. | in every nook and cranny | |
| Strafecke {f}; kurze Ecke {f} (Feldhockey) [sport] | penalty corner; short corner | |||
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| 1. | Strafecken {pl}; kurze Ecken {pl} | 1. | penalty corners; short corners | |
| Nichtgenügend, setzen!; Ab, in die Ecke!; Ab ins Winkerl! [Bayr.] [Ös.] [übtr.] [humor.] | Go to the bottom of the class! [Br.] [fig.] [humor.] | |||
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| 1. | sich wie der letzte Idiot vorkommen | 1. | to feel like you need to go to the bottom of the class | |
| 2. | Nichtgenügend, setzen und und 50 Mal den Satz schreiben: „Ich soll nicht solche Sachen anziehen.“ | 2. | Go to the bottom of the class and do 50 lines: 'I must not wear such things.' | |
| 3. | Wenn Sie nicht wissen, was eine Ringdrossel ist, dann ab in die Ecke und schämen! | 3. | If you don't know what a ring ouzel is, go to the bottom of the class. | |
| 4. | Bei so viel Engstirnigkeit kann man nur sagen: Ab ins Winkerl und schämen Sie sich! | 4. | Go to the bottom of the class for being such a narrow-minded person. | |
| 5. | Gegen euch bin ich ein blutiger Anfänger. | 5. | Compared to all you lot I'll go to the bottom of the class. | |
| 6. | Das habe ich völlig übersehen. Asche über / auf mein Haupt. | 6. | I've completely missed that. I'll go to the bottom of the class. | |
| jdn. umbringen; ums Leben bringen; um die Ecke bringen; abmurksen [ugs.]; kaltmachen [ugs.]; allemachen [Dt.] [ugs.] {vt} | to do in <> sb.; to do away with sb.; to bump off <> sb. [slang]; to off sb. [Am.] [coll.]; to put away <> sb. [Am.] [coll.]; to ice sb. [Am.] [coll.]; to waste sb. [Am.] [coll.]; to whack sb. [Am.] [slang] | |||
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| 1. | umbringend; ums Leben bringend; um die Ecke bringend; abmurksend; kaltmachend; allemachend | 1. | doing in; doing away; bumping off; offing; putting away; icing; wasting; whacking | |
| 2. | umgebracht; ums Leben gebracht; um die Ecke gebracht; abgemurkst; kaltgemacht; allegemacht | 2. | done in; done away; bumped off; offed; put away; iced; wasted; whacked | |
| jdn. (unterwegs) absetzen; aussteigen lassen; rauslassen [ugs.] {vt} [transp.] | to set down <> sb.; to drop sb.; to drop off <> sb.; to let off <> sb. [Am.] | |||
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| 1. | absetzend; aussteigen lassend; rauslassend | 1. | setting down; dropping; dropping off; letting off | |
| 2. | abgesetzt; aussteigen lassen; rausgelassen | 2. | set down; dropped; dropped off; let off | |
| 3. | Du kannst mich an der Ecke da absetzen/aussteigen lassen. | 3. | You can drop me at the corner. | |