| English | German | |
| via {prep} [by way of, travelling through; by means of (e.g. via satellite), by the agency of (e.g. via a friend)] | 791 über [+Akk.] [einen Ort passierend (z. B. über München reisen); mittels, per (z. B. über Satellit), durch Vermittlung (z. B. über einen Freund)] | |
| thru {adv} {prep} [Am.] [coll.] [through] | 183 durch | |
| obstructed {adj} {past-p} [through the construction of sth.] | 167 verbaut [durch den Bau von etw. versperrt] | |
| mangling {adj} {pres-p} [putting through a mangle] | 32 mangelnd | |
| experienced {adj} {past-p} [lived through] | 16 gelebt | |
| wet {adj} {past-p} [soaked through, drenched] | 16 durchnässt | |
| lined {adj} {past-p} [through worry, tiredness etc.] | 14 gezeichnet [Gesicht] | |
| solidified {adj} {past-p} [through cooling] | 12 erkaltet [und dadurch erstarrt] | |
| gastr. riced {adj} {past-p} [Am.] [through a ricer, e.g. riced potatoes] | 9 gepresst [durch eine Presse gedrückt] | |
| doughy {adj} [not baked right through] | spundig [regional] [nicht richtig durchgebacken] | |
| med. pansystolic {adj} [persisting through systole] | pansystolisch [während der gesamten Systole] | |
| percolable {adj} [capable of allowing liquids to pass through] | flüssigkeitsdurchlässig | |
| med. transvaginal {adj} [passing through or performed by way of the vagina] | durch die Scheide / Vagina (hindurch) | |
Verbs |
| to traverse sth. [travel through sth.] | 1163 etw.Akk. durchqueren | |
| to wear sth. [damage through use] | 601 etw. abnutzen | |
| to wear (sth.) [damage, getting damaged through use] | 589 (etw.) verschleißen | |
| to cross sth. [travel through, e.g. a country, a ford] | 431 etw. durchqueren | |
| to burst sth. [crash through sth.] | 377 etw. durchbrechen [Mauer etc.] | |
| to wear sth. [damage through use] | 328 etw. abnützen [bes. südd., österr., schweiz.] | |
| to experience sth. [undergo, go through] | 259 etw.Akk. durchleben | |
| to obstruct sth. [through construction] | 228 etw.Akk. verbauen [versperren] | |
| to intimidate sb. [through threats] | 147 jdn. kleinkriegen [ugs.] [durch Drohungen] | |
| to strain sth. [through a sieve] | 114 etw. sieben | |
| gastr. to strain sth. [press through a strainer] | 87 etw. passieren | |
| to stir [Br.] [coll.] [through gossip etc.] | 83 stänkern [ugs.] | |
| to intersect sth. [to cut across or through] | 68 etw. durchkreuzen [Linie, Fläche (z. B. Straße, Feld)] | |
| to mangle [put through a mangle] | 36 mangeln [mit der Mangel bügeln] | |
| to psych sb. [coll.] [see through sb.] | 35 jdn. durchschauen | |
| naut. to clear sth. [through customs] | 28 etw.Akk. klarieren | |
| gastr. to mince sth. [put through a meat grinder] | 26 etw.Akk. faschieren [österr.] | |
| spec. to negotiate (sth.) [bring about through discussion] | 16 (etw.Akk.) negoziieren [veraltet] [verhandeln] | |
| naut. to sail sth. [to sail upon, over, through or across sth.] | 16 etw. befahren [Ozean, Route usw.] [Schiff oder Person auf dem Schiff] | |
| to lose sth. [through negligence] | 9 etw.Akk. versaubeuteln [ugs.] [regional] [verschlampen, verlegen] | |
| to negotiate sth. [bring about through discussion] | 6 etw.Akk. ausjassen [schweiz.] [aushandeln] | |
| to negotiate sth. [bring about through discussion] | 6 etw.Akk. ausschnapsen [südd.] [österr.] [ugs.] [aushandeln] | |
| to wear sth. [damage through use] | 5 etw. abnudeln [ugs.] [abnutzen, verschleißen] | |
| [to ruin sth. through austerity / (rigid) economizing] | etw.Akk. kaputtsparen | |
| pol. [to rule with determination, forcing policies through with no regard for the opposition] | durchregieren | |
| to bushwhack [Am.] [clear a path through thick woods] | sichDat. einen Weg bahnen [durch unwegsamen Wald] | |
| ling. to conjugate sth. [through all its grammatical forms] | etw.Akk. durchkonjugieren | |
| aviat. orn. to dive [go steeply down through the air, swoop] | einen Sturzflug machen [Vogel, Flugzeug] | |
| to edge [your way through a crowd, esp. sideways] | sich durchschieben [durch eine Menge, besonders seitlich] | |
| to edge [your way through a crowd] | sich durchdrängen [durch eine Menge] | |
| Unverified to funnel sb./sth. [travel or send through something that acts like a funnel] | jdn./etw. schleusen | |
| to garnishee sth. [take through legal action to satisfy a debt] | etw.Akk. pfänden | |
| gastr. to mince sth. [put through a meat grinder] | etw.Akk. wolfen [fachspr.] [durch den Fleischwolf drehen] | |
| gastr. to mince sth. [put through a meat grinder] | etw.Akk. durch den Fleischwolf drehen | |
| to negotiate (sth.) [bring about through discussion] | (über etw.Akk.) verhandeln | |
| to negotiate (sth.) [bring about through discussion] | (um etw.Akk.) handeln [ugs.] [verhandeln] | |
| to pass sb. [to allow to go through a gate, barrier, etc.] | jdn. passieren lassen | |
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