Nouns | |||||||
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| turn-to-turn test [TECH.] | die Windungsprüfung pl.: die Windungsprüfungen | ||||||
| turn-to-turn fault [ELEC.] | der Windungsschluss pl.: die Windungsschlüsse | ||||||
| provision to guard against risk | die Risikovorsorge pl.: die Risikovorsorgen | ||||||
| recourse (to a bill) against the other parties in consecutive order [LAW] | der Reihenregress pl.: die Reihenregresse | ||||||
| recourse (to a bill) against the other parties in consecutive order [LAW] | der Reihenrückgriff | ||||||
| insurance against damage due to natural hazards [INSUR.] | die Elementarschadenversicherung pl.: die Elementarschadenversicherungen | ||||||
| insurance against damage to third parties [INSUR.] | die Haftpflichtversicherung pl.: die Haftpflichtversicherungen | ||||||
| steering wheel turns from lock to lock [AUTOM.] | Lenkradumdrehungen von Anschlag zu Anschlag | ||||||
| turn | das Abbiegen no plural | ||||||
| turn | die Wende pl.: die Wenden | ||||||
| turn | die Drehung pl.: die Drehungen | ||||||
| turn | die Kurve pl.: die Kurven | ||||||
| turn | die Umdrehung pl.: die Umdrehungen | ||||||
| turn | die Windung pl.: die Windungen | ||||||
Examples | |||||||
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| Turn to the left! | Gehen Sie nach links! | ||||||
| Turn to the left! | Biegen Sie nach links ein! infinitive: einbiegen | ||||||
| He failed to turn up. | Er erschien nicht. | ||||||
| I don't know why we argue so much - we're not even married to each other! | Ich weiß nicht, warum wir uns so streiten - wir sind nicht mal verheiratet! | ||||||
| There is nothing to be said against it. | Es spricht nichts dagegen. | ||||||
| There's nobody else I can turn to. | Es gibt niemand anderen, an den ich mich wenden kann. | ||||||
| Would you be so good as to ... | Könnten Sie bitte ... | ||||||
| Would you be so good as to ... | Könntest du bitte ... | ||||||
| Would you be so good as to ... | Würden Sie bitte ... | ||||||
| Would you be so good as to ... | Würdest du bitte ... | ||||||
| in order to guard against misunderstandings | um Missverständnissen vorzubeugen | ||||||
| in order to guard against confusion | um Irrtümern vorzubeugen | ||||||
| It won't last. | Es wird nicht lange so bleiben. | ||||||
| turn left | gehen Sie nach links | ||||||
Adjectives / Adverbs | |||||||
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| so to speak | sozusagen adv. | ||||||
| as adv. conj. | so | ||||||
| like that | so | ||||||
| like this | so | ||||||
| so adv. | so | ||||||
| such adv. | so | ||||||
| thus adv. | so | ||||||
| so adv. | also | ||||||
| so adv. | daher | ||||||
| that adv. - demonstrative [coll.] | so | ||||||
| just like that | so | ||||||
| so adv. | deshalb | ||||||
| so adv. | dermaßen | ||||||
| that way | so adv. | ||||||
Prepositions / Pronouns | |||||||
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| so as to | sodass or: so dass conj. | ||||||
| so as to | um ... zu | ||||||
| against prep. | gegen prep. +acc. | ||||||
| to prep. | bis prep. +acc. | ||||||
| to prep. | nach prep. +dat. | ||||||
| to prep. | zu +dat. | ||||||
| to prep. | um zu | ||||||
| against prep. [TECH.] | an | ||||||
| against prep. | entgegen prep. +dat. | ||||||
| against prep. | wider prep. +acc. | ||||||
| so conj. | deshalb | ||||||
| so conj. | darum | ||||||
| so - expressing purpose conj. | damit | ||||||
| to prep. | an | ||||||
Phrases / Collocations | |||||||
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| to turn the tide | das Blatt wenden | ||||||
| to brief against so. (Brit.) [POL.] | jmdn. diffamieren | diffamierte, diffamiert | | ||||||
| to brief against so. (Brit.) [POL.] | sichacc. diffamierend über jmdn. äußern | ||||||
| to turn everything topsy-turvy | alles auf den Kopf stellen | ||||||
| to turn swords into ploughsharesBE | Schwerter in Pflugscharen verwandeln | ||||||
| to turn swords into plowsharesAE | Schwerter in Pflugscharen verwandeln | ||||||
| to turn a blind eye (to sth.) | (bei etw.dat.) ein Auge zudrücken | ||||||
| to turn the place upside down | die Bude auf den Kopf stellen | ||||||
| to turn so.'s place upside down | jmdm. die Bude auf den Kopf stellen | ||||||
| to turn tail and run | Fersengeld geben | ||||||
| to turn a deaf ear | sich taub stellen | ||||||
| to turn a blind eye to sth. | etw.acc. wissentlich ignorieren | ||||||
| to turn back the clock | das Rad der Zeit zurückdrehen [fig.] | ||||||
| to turn sth. inside out [fig.] | etw.acc. auf den Kopf stellen [fig.] | ||||||
Abbreviations / Symbols | |||||||
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| butter rock [MIN.] | der Halotrichit pl.: die Halotrichite - FeAl2(SO)4·22H2O | ||||||
| iron alum [MIN.] | der Halotrichit pl.: die Halotrichite - FeAl2(SO)4·22H2O | ||||||
| vide supra Latin | siehe oben [abbr.: s. o.] | ||||||
| see above | siehe oben [abbr.: s. o.] | ||||||
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