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Dictionary English → German: sting

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English

German

edit	NOUN	a sting \| stings
edit	VERB	to sting \| stang/stung \| stung ... stinging \| stings
	SYNO	to stick \| to sting \| pang \| sting ...
	to stick \| to sting pang \| sting sting \| stinging to bite \| to prick \| to sting to bite \| to burn \| to sting to prick \| to sting \| to twinge bite \| insect bite \| sting © Princeton University

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to sting sb./sth. [insect]

1555

jdn./etw. stechen

to sting

275

reizen

to sting sb. [spur on]

162

jdn. anstacheln

to sting [conscience, remorse]

quälen [Gewissen, Reue]

to sting [taste, pain etc.]

beißen [Geschmack, Geruch, Schmerzen]

to sting

brennen (auf)

to sting sb. [also fig.]

jdm. einen Stich versetzen [auch fig.]

to sting sb. [comments, sarcasm]

jdn. schmerzlich treffen

Nouns

sting [insect bite]

822

Stich {m} [Wespen-, Skorpion-, ...]

bot. zool. sting

363

Stachel {m}

sting [coll.] [criminal trickery]

122

Schwindel {m} [groß angelegt, kriminell]

sting [of an insect ]

Insektenstich {m} [das Stechen]

sting

Schärfe {f}

sting [of nettle, jellyfish]

Brennen {n}

sting

Spitze {f} [Stachel]

sting [pain]

brennender Schmerz {m}

2 Words: Nouns

bee sting

Bienenstich {m}

dangerous sting

gefährlicher Insektenstich {m}

hornet sting

Hornissenstich {m}

insect sting

Insektenstich {m}

jellyfish sting

Quallenstich {m}

biol. poison sting

Giftstachel {m}

scorpion sting

Skorpionstich {m}

law sting (operation) [Am.] [coll.] [police operation]

Undercovereinsatz {m}

law sting operation

verdeckte Ermittlung {f}

wasp sting

Wespenstich {m}

3 Words: Verbs

to sting sb. into action

jdn. aktiv werden lassen

to sting sb. into doing sth.

jdn. antreiben, etw. zu tun

3 Words: Nouns

med. bee sting allergy

Bienenstichallergie {f}

gastr. bee sting cake

Bienenstich {m}

sting {sg} of remorse

Gewissensbisse {pl}

sting of jealousy

Stachel {m} der Eifersucht

med. wasp sting allergy

Wespenstichallergie {f}

4 Words: Others

armed with a sting {adj} [postpos.]

mit einem Stachel bewaffnet

4 Words: Verbs

to sting (sb. in) the eyes

(jdm.) in den Augen beißen

4 Words: Nouns

pang {sg} / sting {sg} of conscience

Gewissensbisse {pl}

sting of a bee

Bienenstich {m}

sting of a scorpion

Stich {m} eines Skorpions

sting of a wasp

Wespenstich {m}

5+ Words: Others

I have an insect sting.

Ich habe einen Insektenstich.

bibl. quote O death, where is thy sting? [1.Cor. 15:55; KJV]

Tod, wo ist dein Stachel? [1.Kor. 15,55; Luther]

idiom There's a sting in the tail.

Die Sache hat einen Pferdefuß.

idiom This is going to sting a little (bit). [skin]

Es wird ein bisschen brennen. [Haut]

5+ Words: Verbs

to take the sting out of sth. [idiom]

etw.^Dat. den Stachel nehmen [Redewendung]

to take the sting out of sth. [idiom]

etw.^Dat. die Spitze nehmen [Redewendung]

5+ Words: Nouns

sting of a sarcastic remark

Schärfe {f} einer beißenden Anmerkung

Fiction (Literature and Film)

film F Sting of the West [Enzo G. Castellari, pseudonym of Enzo Girolami]

Tedeum – Jeder Hieb ein Prankenschlag

film F The Sting [George Roy Hill]

Der Clou

Taxa/Species (Animals, Plants, Fungi)

zool. T

(European) sting winkle [Ocenebra erinacea]

Gerippte Purpurschnecke {f} [Meeresschneckenart]

zool. T

(European) sting winkle [Ocenebra erinaceus, also Ocenebra erinacea erinacea]

Stachelige Steinschnecke {f} [Meeresschneckenart]

zool. T

European sting winkle [Ocenebra erinacea]

Austernbohrer {m} [gerippte Purpurschnecke]

fish T

sting-ray

Stachelrochen {m}

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A 2017-01-17: ready to sting
A 2017-01-17: sting / bite mood ???
Q 2013-06-29: sting of the truth
A 2013-03-22: http://english.oxforddictionaries....
A 2012-09-20: "thy sting", Proteus-? :)
A 2012-09-19: German original - where is thy sting?
A 2012-08-09: Anspielung auf: Oh, death where is...
A 2012-08-09: steht vielleicht "sting" für "s...
Q 2012-08-09: to cut through the sting of…
A 2010-10-20: Bee Sting Cake
A 2009-05-08: What about +bee sting?+
A 2007-10-25: is it crime time again? - here's a...
A 2007-08-20: This is accompanied by the attempt...
A 2007-08-20: This is accompanied by the attempt...
Q 2006-07-05: Sting of jealousy
A 2005-11-24: Ghost Story - Sting
A 2005-11-02: How about "STING OPERATION"?
A 2004-08-31: und was ist mit dem Rest ? Sting: ...
A 2004-01-26: barb, sting, deeply embedded

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