| English | German | |
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| put down {past-p} [e.g. luggage] | abgestellt | |
| to put down sth. [bait] | etw. auslegen [Köder, Fallen] | |
| to put sb. down [coll.] [denigrate] | jdn. schlechtmachen [bei Dritten] | |
| to put sb. down [coll.] [idiom] [criticise harshly] | jdn. zur Minna machen [ugs.] [Redewendung] | |
| to put sb. down [coll.] [idiom] [criticize] | jdn. runterputzen [ugs.] [Redewendung] [heruntermachen] | |
| to put sb. down [denigrate] | jdn. anpatzen [österr.] [ugs.] [jdn. schlechtmachen / verleumden, jds. Ruf besudeln] | |
| to put sb./sth. down [lay down] | jdn./etw. niederlegen [Gegenstände, Kind] | |
| to put sth. (down) [objects] | etw. hinsetzen [Gegenstände] | |
| to put sth. down | etw.Akk. niedersetzen | |
| to put sth. down | etw.Akk. umlegen [seitlich oder nach unten] | |
| to put sth. down | etw.Akk. weglegen | |
| to put sth. down | etw. aus der Hand legen | |
| to put sth. down [bigger objects] | etw. hinstellen [Gegenstände] | |
| to put sth. down [e.g. the luggage] | etw.Akk. abstellen [auf den Boden, Tisch etc. stellen] [z. B. das Gepäck] | |
| to put sth. down [idiom] [e.g. uprising] [crush, suppress] | etw.Akk. niederschlagen | |
| to put sth. down [idiom] [e.g. uprising] [crush, suppress] | etw.Akk. niederwerfen | |
| agr. VetMed. to put sth. down [kill] [an injured, sick, or aged animal] | etw.Akk. nottöten [ein verletztes, krankes oder altes Tier] | |
| to put sth. down [objects] | etw. hinlegen [Gegenstände] | |
| to put sth. down [set down] | etw. niederstellen [Gegenstand] | |
| to put sth. down [the luggage, a suitcase, a glass, etc.] | etw.Akk. absetzen [das Gepäck, einen Koffer, ein Glas etc.] | |
| to put sth. down [write down] | etw. notieren | |
| to put sth. down [write sth. down] | etw. niederschreiben | |
| put-down | Abfuhr {f} | |
| put-down [coll.] | herabsetzende Bemerkung {f} | |
| put-down [coll.] [also putdown, put down] | Herabsetzung {f} | |
| Put it down! | Stelle es ab! | |
| bot. to put down roots | Wurzeln schlagen | |
| to put sb. down for sth. | jdn. für etw. anmelden | |
| to put sb. down for sth. | jdn. für etw. vormerken | |
| to put sb./sth. down as sb./sth. | jdn./etw. für jdn./etw. halten | |
| to put sth. down to sb./sth. [attribute] | jdm./etw. etw.Akk. zuschreiben | |
| to put sth. down to sth. [to attribute] | etw. auf etw. zurückführen | |
| Put down your weapons! | Waffen runter! | |
| Put the gun down! | Nimm die Waffe runter! | |
| to put down a deposit | eine Anzahlung leisten | |
| to put down a disturbance | Unruhen unterdrücken | |
| to put down a rebellion | einen Aufstand niederschlagen | |
| to put down an animal | ein Tier einschläfern | |
| telecom. to put down the phone | den Hörer wieder auflegen | |
| telecom. to put down the receiver | den Hörer auflegen | |
| to put down to sb.'s account | jdm. in Rechnung stellen | |
| automot. to put one's foot down [Br.] | Gas geben | |
| traffic to put one's foot down [Br.] | aufs Gas drücken [ugs.] | |
| to put one's foot down [coll.] [idiom] [adopt a firm policy] | energisch auftreten | |
| to put one's foot down [idiom] | sichAkk. querstellen [ugs.] [Einhalt gebieten, sich widersetzen] | |
| to put one's foot down [idiom] | ein Machtwort sprechen [Redewendung] | |
| to put one's foot down [idiom] | sichAkk. quer stellen [alt] [ugs.] [Einhalt gebieten, sich widersetzen] | |
| to put one's foot down [idiom] | auf den Tisch hauen [ugs.] [Redewendung] [sich energisch durchsetzen] | |
| to put one's foot down [idiom] | mit der Faust auf den Tisch schlagen [ugs.] [Redewendung] | |
| to put one's hands down | die Hände runternehmen | |
| to put rat poison down | Rattengift auslegen | |
| to put sth. down in writing | etw. niederschreiben | |
| to put sth. down in writing | etw.Akk. schriftlich festhalten | |
| to put sth. down in writing | etw. schriftlich festlegen | |
| to put sth. down on paper | etw. niederschreiben | |
| to put sth. down to experience [idiom] | etw.Akk. als Erfahrung verbuchen [Redewendung] | |
| to put the dog down | den Hund einschläfern [töten] | |
| automot. to put the hammer down [Am.] [coll.] | Vollgas geben | |
| I couldn't put it down. [fascinating book] | Ich konnte ihn / sie / es nicht mehr aus der Hand legen. [faszinierendes Buch, z. B. den Krimi, die Biographie, das Sachbuch] | |
| The accident has been put down to carelessness. | Der Unfall ist auf Leichtsinn zurückzuführen. | |
| to get / put one's head down [Br.] [coll.] [idiom] | sich aufs Ohr legen / hauen [ugs.] [Redewendung] | |
| idiom pol. sports to lay / put down a marker (against sb./sth.) | ein Zeichen (gegen jdn./etw.) setzen | |
| to put a throw-down on sb. [Am.] [sl.] | jdm. falsches Beweismaterial unterschieben | |
| to put one's name down (for) | sich vormerken lassen (für) | |
| to put the loo seat down [Br.] [coll.] | die Klobrille runterklappen [ugs.] | |
| telecom. to put the phone down on sb. | jdn. abwürgen [ugs.] [ein Telefongespräch einseitig beenden] | |
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