Translation of 'trocken' - German English Dictionary
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| trocken {adj} | dry | |||
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| 1. | trockener | 1. | drier; dryer | |
| 2. | am trockensten | 2. | driest; dryest | |
| 3. | ein trockener Wein | 3. | a dry wine | |
| 4. | absolut trocken | 4. | bone dry (bd) | |
| 5. | mäßig trocken | 5. | moderately dry | |
| fade; öde, stumpfsinnig; wenig ansprechend; trocken {adj} (Sache) | dull; stodgy (thing) | |||
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| 1. | Der Artikel war ziemlich trocken – zu viele Fakten. | 1. | The article was rather stodgy – too many facts. | |
| altbacken; alt; trocken {adj} | stale | |||
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| 1. | altbackenes Brot | 1. | stale bread | |
| buchgelehrt; trocken; streberhaft {adj} [pej.] | bookish | |||
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| 1. | Er steckt mit der Nase dauern in Büchern. | 1. | He is a bookish person. | |
| dürr; trocken; arid {adj} | arid | |||
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| 1. | dürr {adv} | 1. | aridly | |
| 2. | trockener Monat | 2. | arid month | |
| fade; langweilig; nüchtern; strohig; trocken; geistlos {adj} | jejune | |||
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| herb; trocken {adj} | dry | |||
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| 1. | herber; trockener | 1. | drier | |
| 2. | am herbesten; am trockensten | 2. | driest | |
| prosaisch; nüchtern; trocken; sachlich; alltäglich {adj}; ohne Fantasie | prosaic | |||
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| trocken {adj} (Humor) | deadpan | |||
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| trocken {adv} | drily; dryly | |||
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