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 | unsung {adj} [hero, deeds] | 324 unbesungen [Held, Taten] | |
| Verbs |
| law [to be held indefinitely as a menace to society] | verwahrt werden [schweiz.] | |
| to fan sb. [by means of a hand-held fan, a newspaper, etc.] | jdm. Luft zufächeln | |
| Nouns |
| fan [hand-held] | 482 Fächer {m} | |
| backup [sb. or sth. that supports or is held in reserve] | 109 Absicherung {f} [Reserve] | |
| valiant | 56 Recke {m} [veraltet für Kämpfer, Held oder Ritter] | |
| wake [held after the funeral] | 23 Zehrung {f} [österr.] [Leichenschmaus] | |
| bit [end of pipe mouthpiece held between teeth] | 18 Biss {m} | |
| mil. champion | 15 Recke {m} [veraltet für Kämpfer, Held oder Ritter] | |
| mil. knight | 12 Recke {m} [veraltet für Kämpfer, Held oder Ritter] | |
| neol. truthiness [coll.] [the state or quality of being subjectively held to be true] | 8 [Eigenschaft, subjektiv für wahr gehalten zu werden] | |
| mil. warrior | 6 Recke {m} [veraltet] [Kämpfer, Held oder Ritter] | |
| commonage [property held in common] | Gemeindeland {n} | |
| fan [hand-held] | Luftwedler {m} [selten] [Fächer] | |
| bibl. name Samson | Samson {m} [Vorname, biblischer Held] | |
| 2 Words: Nouns |
| chem. pharm. (rubber) policeman [hand-held flexible natural-rubber scraper] | Gummiwischer {m} [zum Loslösen von festgebackenen Rückständen im Kolben] | |
| econ. hist. pol. common property [collectively held] | Kollektiveigentum {n} | |
| pol. election Sunday [Sunday on which election is held] | Wahlsonntag {m} | |
| tools hand router [hand-held router] | Handoberfräse {f} [auch Hand-Oberfräse] | |
| tools hand router [hand-held router] | Hand-Oberfräse {f} [auch: Handoberfräse] | |
| handheld fan [also: hand-held fan] | Handfächer {m} | |
| drugs Hemp Parade [held annually in Berlin, Germany] | Hanfparade {f} | |
| sports pencil jump [diving technique; feet first with your arms held tightly to your sides] | Kerze {f} [ugs.] [z. B. beim Turmspringen; Sprung mit den Füßen zuerst, Arme eng am Körper angelegt] | |
| chem. pharm. rubber policeman [hand-held flexible natural-rubber scraper] | Gummischaber {m} | |
| mil. valiant hero | Recke {m} [veraltet für Kämpfer, Held oder Ritter] | |
| 3 Words: Others |
| caeteris / ceteris paribus {adv} [literally translated as "with other things the same," or "all other things being equal or held constant"] | unter sonst gleichen Bedingungen <c.p., cet. par.> | |
| under a spell {adj} {adv} [held in or as if in a spell] | gebannt [wie verzaubert] | |
| 3 Words: Verbs |
| to die a hero | ein Held sterben [veraltet] [als Held sterben] | |
| to say goodbye to sb./sth. [also fig.: to long-held views etc.] | sich von jdm./etw. verabschieden [auch fig.: von lange gehegten Ansichten etc.] | |
| 3 Words: Nouns |
| comics comic-strip hero | Comicheld {m} [auch: Comic-Held] | |
| Dragon Slaying Festival [held in Furth im Wald] | Drachenstich {m} [deutsches Volksschauspiel, Furth i. W.] | |
| comics favorite comic hero [Am.] | Lieblingscomicheld {m} [auch: Lieblings-Comic-Held] | |
| comics favourite comic hero [Br.] | Lieblingscomicheld {m} [auch: Lieblings-Comic-Held] | |
| hist. mil. tank destruction badge [for individual destruction of enemy armored fighting vehicle at close range with hand-held weaponry] [WW II German Armed Forces] | Sonderabzeichen {n} für das Niederkämpfen von Panzerkampfwagen durch Einzelkämpfer [dt. Wehrmacht] | |
| 4 Words: Verbs |
| to die a hero's death | ein Held sterben [veraltet] [als Held sterben] | |
| to poke sb. in the eyes [typically with the fingers forked to jab both eyes or held together] | jdm. mit den Fingern in die Augen stechen [auch: mit dem Finger ins Auge stechen] | |
| 4 Words: Nouns |
| tools hand-held scanning machine [hand-held scanner] | Handscanner {m} | |
| lit. hero of a novel | Romanheld {m} [Held eines Romans] | |
| RadioTV hero of a serial | Serienheld {m} [Held einer Serie] | |
| lit. hero of the novel | Romanheld {m} [Held des Romans] | |
| RadioTV hero of the serial | Serienheld {m} [Held der Serie] | |
| 5+ Words: Others |
| a ..., if ever I saw one. [e.g. hero] [idiom] | ein / eine ..., wie er / sie / es im Buche steht. [z. B. Held, Heldin] [Redewendung] | |
| 5+ Words: Verbs |
| to be on the hook (for sth.) [Am.] [coll.] [idiom] [to be held responsible] | verantwortlich sein (für etw.Akk.) | |
| 5+ Words: Nouns |
| hist. the man in the iron mask [often capitalized] [an unidentified prisoner arrested during the reign of French king Louis XIV and held in prison until his death] | die Eiserne Maske {f} [kurz für: der Mann mit der eisernen Maske] [ein geheimnisvoller Staatsgefangener von Ludwig XIV., inhaftiert von 1669-1703] | |
| Fiction (Literature and Film) |
| film F A Good Man in Africa [Bruce Beresford] | A Good Man in Africa [Fernsehtitel: Der letzte Held von Afrika] | |
| lit. F The Black Brothers | Die Schwarzen Brüder [Lisa Tetzner, Kurt Held] | |
| lit. theatre F The Playboy of the Western World [John Millington Synge] | Der Held der westlichen Welt / Der Held des Westerlands / Ein wahrer Held / Gaukler von Mayo | |
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