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| gut {adj} [attr.] [e.g. flora, bacteria, string] | 282 Darm- [z. B. Flora, Bakterien, Saite] | |
| mus. fretted {adj} {past-p} [string instrument] | 14 bundiert [Saiteninstrument] | |
| mus. fretless {adj} [string instrument] | 7 bundlos [Saiteninstrument] | |
| biol. [like a string of beads in appearance] {adj} | 5 perlschnurartig | |
| mus. divisi {adj} [Italian] [musical direction esp. for orchestral string sections] | geteilt | |
| mus. fretted {adj} [string instrument] | mit Bünden versehen [Saiteninstrument] | |
Verbs |
| mus. to pluck sth. [a string instrument] | 389 etw.Akk. schlagen [veraltend] [zupfen] [z. B. die Laute] | |
| mus. to pluck sth. [a string] | 22 etw.Akk. anreißen [eine Saite] | |
| mus. to string sth. [string instrument] | Saiten auf etw. aufziehen [Saiteninstrument] | |
Nouns |
| thread [string, cord] | 150 Bindfaden {m} | |
| line [string, cord] | 34 Schnur {f} | |
| cord [string] | 26 Bindfaden {m} | |
| phys. strings [string theory] | 22 Fäden {pl} [Stringtheorie] | |
| mus. gauge [string instruments] | 20 Saitenstärke {f} [bei Saiteninstrumenten] | |
| entanglement [e.g. string] | 14 Verhedderung {f} [ugs.] | |
| thong [G-string] | 8 Tangaslip {m} | |
| games [A form of amusement mainly at children's birthday parties in which a sausage is hung by a string above the heads of the children who must jump to bite off a piece] | Würstelschnappen {n} [regional, bes. südd., österr.] | |
| mus. [string instrument, similar to a zither] | Hackbrett {n} [auch: Tympanon] | |
| mus. bending [altering ("bending") a note's pitch on a guitar by pulling a string] | Ziehen {n} [Saitenziehen] [Änderung der Tonhöhe beim Gitarrespielen] | |
| mus. chanterelle [highest string on the violin, lute, etc.] | Chanterelle {f} [höchste Saite der Violine, Laute, etc.] | |
| mus. gekkin [Japanese string instrument] | Gekkin {f} [japanisches Saiteninstrument] | |
| mus. harmonic [string instrument] | Flageoletton {m} [Saiteninstrument] | |
| microkini | Microkini {m} [sehr knapper G-String-Bikini] | |
| mus. muting [e.g. on string instruments] | Dämpfen {n} [z. B. auf Saiteninstrumente] | |
| mus. purfling {sg} [inlay along edges of string instruments] | Randeinlagen {pl} | |
2 Words: Others |
| mus. lift bow [musical notation, bowed string instruments] | Bogen abheben [Atemzeichen, Notenschrift, Streichinstrumente] | |
2 Words: Verbs |
| to bind sth. up [a parcel with string etc.] | etw. verschnüren | |
| to tie sth. down [with rope, string etc.] | etw. festzurren | |
| mus. to tune sth. (to sth.) [a string instrument] | etw. einstimmen (auf etw.Akk.) [ein Saiteninstrument] | |
2 Words: Nouns |
| mus. artificial harmonic [string instrument] | künstliches Flageolett {n} [Saiteninstrument] | |
| mus. bass bar [string instruments] | Bassbalken {m} | |
| mus. bourdon (string) [hurdy-gurdy, also lowest string on a lute, violin, violoncello or double bass] | Bordunsaite {f} [Drehleier, tiefste Saite einiger Streichinstrumente] | |
| audio mus. bridge pickup [on string instruments] | Steg-Tonabnehmer {m} [für Saiteninstrumente] | |
| cloth. butt floss [coll. for: G-string] | Hinternzahnseide {f} [hum. für: String, Stringtanga] | |
| cloth. cache-sexe | String {m} [i. d. R. G-String] | |
| games cat's cradle [string game] | Abhebespiel {n} | |
| games cat's cradle [string game] | Badewanne ( {f}) [Fadenspiel] | |
| games cat's cradle [string game] | Katzenwiege ( {f}) [Fadenspiel] | |
| games cat's cradle [string game] | Wiege ( {f}) [Fadenspiel] | |
| games cat's cradle [string game] | Schweinchen auf der Leiter | |
| mus. first position <1st pos.> [on a string instrument] | erste Lage {f} <1. Lage> [bei einem Streichinstrument] | |
| mus. fourth position <4th pos.> [on a string instrument] | vierte Lage {f} <4. Lage> [bei einem Streichinstrument] | |
| mus. sports hybrid string [e.g. tennis, string instruments] | Hybridsaite {f} [auch: Hybrid-Saite] [z. B. Tennis, Saiteninstrumente] | |
| mus. lower bout [string instrument] | Unterbügel {m} [Saiteninstrument] | |
| mus. octave harmonic [string instrument] | Oktav-Flageolett {n} [Saiteninstrument] | |
| mus. open strings [string instruments] | offene Saiten {pl} [Saiteninstrumente] | |
| mus. principal [first] violinist [esp. chamber music or string quartet] | Primgeiger {m} | |
| mus. second position <2nd pos.> [on a string instrument] | zweite Lage {f} <2. Lage> [bei einem Streichinstrument] | |
| mus. single string [for string instruments] | Einzelsaite {f} [für Saiteninstrumente] | |
| aviat. slip string [(red) yarn yaw string] [gliding] | Faden {m} [meist roter Wollfaden] [Segelflugtechnik] | |
| cloth. string (thong) | String {m} [String-Tanga bzw. G-String] | |
| comp. string conversion | Stringkonvertierung {f} [auch: String-Konvertierung] | |
| comp. mus. sports string selection [e.g. tennis, string instruments, programming] | Saitenauswahl {f} [z. B. Tennis, Saiteninstrumente, Programmieren] | |
| mus. string shortening [on string instruments] | Saitenverkürzung {f} [bei Saiteninstrumenten] | |
| mus. third position <3rd pos.> [on a string instrument] | dritte Lage {f} <3. Lage> [bei einem Streichinstrument] | |
| mus. upper bout [string instrument] | Oberbügel {m} [Saiteninstrument] | |
| tools weed whip [string trimmer] [also: weed-whip] | Rasentrimmer {m} | |
3 Words: Nouns |
| mus. ball-end string [also: ball end string] [guitar string] | Saite {f} mit Kugel [Gitarren-Saite] | |
| mus. open D tuning [string instrument, esp. guitar] | offene D-Stimmung {f} [Saiteninstrument, bes. Gitarre] | |
| strand of saliva [less frequent than: string of saliva] | Speichelfaden {m} | |
| thread of saliva [less frequent than: string of saliva] | Speichelfaden {m} | |
4 Words: Nouns |
| games Jack in the pulpit [Am.] [regional] [string game] [cat's cradle] | Abnehmspiel {n} | |
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