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English-German translation for: legen
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German-English Dictionary: legen
NOUN   das Legen | -
VERB   legen | legte | gelegt
VERB   sich legen | legte sich/sich legte | sich gelegt
SYNO   lagern [auf, über] | legen | setzen ... 
legen
to put
to lay
to place
to set
to stick
to position
jdn. legen
to floor sb.sports
jdn. legen [Ringen]
to pin sb. to the floorsports
jdn. legen [österr.] [ugs.] [hereinlegen]
to cheat sb.
Legen {n}
laying
placement
aufeinander legen [alt]
to lay on top of each other
to lay one on top of the other
Bauern legen
to clear peasantshist.
beiseite legen
to put by
to put away
to put aside
to doff [discard]
Brände legen
to set fires
Dielen legen
to boardconstr.
to board the floorconstr.
Eier legen
to lay eggsorn.zool.
etw. beiseite legen
to consign sth.
etw. beiseite legen [fig.]
to put sth. on side [fig.]
to put sth. to one side [fig.]
etw. lahm legen [alt]
to cripple sth.idiom
Feuer legen
to set on fire
Fliesen legen
to lay tiles
Hochseekabel legen
to cablecast
jdm. etw. nahe legen [alt]
to suggest sth. to sb.
to advise sb. to do sth.
lahm legen [alt]
to bring to a halt
to paralyze [Am.]
to paralyse [Br.]
to bring to a standstill
nebeneinander legen [alt]
to lay side by side
to lay next to each other
offen legen
to bare
Parkett legen
to lay parquet flooringconstr.
schichtweise legen
to layer
Schlingen legen
to springehunting
sich legen
to subside
to die away [wind, anger]
to die down [applause, wind, etc.]
sich legen [abnehmen, weniger werden]
to wear off
sich legen [Gefühle]
to settle (down) [emotions]
sich legen [Lärm, Wind etc.]
to still [roar, wind etc.]
sich legen [Sturm]
to abate
tiefer legen
to deepen
übereinander legen
to lay / put one on top of the other
to lay / put on top of each other / one another
zugrunde legen
to take as a basis
Legen Sie los! [ugs.] [fig.] [Fangen Sie an zu sprechen!]
Shoot! [coll.] [fig.] [Start talking!]idiom
Legen wir los! [ugs.]
Let's get the show on the road. [coll.]idiom
auf Eis legen [fig.]
to shelve
to put on ice [plan]
auf etw. Gewicht legen
to stress sth.
to lay stress on sth.
auf etw. Nachdruck legen
to emphasize sth.
auf etw. Wert legen
to emphasize sth.
to appreciate sth.
to place value on sth.
to put emphasis on sth.
to set great store by sth.
auf Kiel legen [Schiff]
to lay down the keelnaut.
auf Lager legen
to lay in a stockcomm.
auf Stapel legen
to lay downnaut.
das Feuer legen
to start the fire
die Rechnung legen
to render accountfin.
ein Ei legen
to lay an eggorn.zool.
ein Ei legen [ugs. für: einen Plan ausbrüten]
to hatch (out) a planidiom
eine Bombe legen
to plant a bomb
eine Brücke legen
to fit a jumperelectr.
eine Dauerwelle legen
to perm
eine Pizza legen [hum.] [ugs.] [sich übergeben]
to deliver a pavement pizza [hum.] [sl.] [to vomit]
eine Pizza legen [vulg.] [sich erbrechen]
to puke [vulg.]idiom
eine Schlinge legen
to lay a snare
einen Bombenteppich legen
to blanket-bomb an / the areamil.
einen Brand legen
to set a fire
einen Katheter legen
to lay a cathetermed.
to place a cathetermed.
einen Telefonanschluss legen
to install a telephone connection
elektrische Leitung legen
to wire
etw. ad acta legen
to shelve sth. [put aside]
etw. auf / über etw. legen
to superimpose sth. on / onto sth.
etw. auf Eis legen
to put sth. on the back burneridiom
etw. auf Eis legen [Angelegenheit, Plan]
to sidetrack sth. [issue, plan]idiom
etw. auf Eis legen [fig.]
to put sth. on hold
etw. auf Halde legen [ugs.] [fig.]
to backlog sth.idiom
etw. auf Kissen legen
to cushion sth. [put on cushions]
etw. zur Seite legen
to put sth. aside
etw. zur Seite legen [fig.]
to put sth. on / to one side [fig.]
Gewicht auf etw. legen
to lay stress on sth.
to attach importance to sth.
in Falten legen
to pucker [material]
to flutecloth.
in Salz legen
to salt down / away
in Schleifen legen
to loop
jdm. das Handwerk legen
to stop sb.idiom
to put a stop to sb.'s activitiesidiom
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