noun🔗ShareBissThe act of biting."The dog's bite hurt the boy's hand. "Der Biss des Hundes verletzte die Hand des Jungen.bodyactionphysiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBissThe wound left behind after having been bitten."That snake bite really hurts!"Dieser Biss der Schlange tut wirklich weh!medicinebodymarksensationanatomyanimalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareStich, BissThe swelling of one's skin caused by an insect's mouthparts or sting."After just one night in the jungle I was covered with mosquito bites."Nach nur einer Nacht im Dschungel war ich übersät mit Mückenstichen.insectbiologybodymedicinesensationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBissen, HappenA piece of food of a size that would be produced by biting; a mouthful."There were only a few bites left on the plate."Es waren nur noch ein paar Bissen auf dem Teller übrig.foodbodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÄrgernis, StachelSomething unpleasant."The criticism from my boss was a real bite. "Die Kritik meines Chefs war ein echtes Ärgernis.negativesituationsufferingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlagiat, DiebstahlAn act of plagiarism."That song is a bite of my song!"Dieser Song ist ein Plagiat meines Songs!writingliteraturecommunicationactionlanguagewordmoralessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHappen, ImbissA small meal or snack."For lunch, I had a quick bite of fruit and cheese. "Zum Mittagessen habe ich einen kleinen Happen Obst und Käse gegessen.foodessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAggression, AngriffAggression"The teacher's sharp bite at the student's argument showed her disapproval. "Der scharfe Angriff der Lehrerin auf das Argument des Schülers zeigte ihre Missbilligung.animalactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGriff, HaltThe hold which the short end of a lever has upon the thing to be lifted, or the hold which one part of a machine has upon another."The bite of the crowbar was strong enough to lift the heavy rock. "Der Griff des Brecheisens war stark genug, um den schweren Felsen anzuheben.machinetechnicalpartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBetrug, SchwindelA cheat; a trick; a fraud."The landlord's sudden increase in rent was a clear bite—he was trying to cheat us out of more money. "Die plötzliche Mieterhöhung des Vermieters war ein klarer Betrug – er versuchte, uns um mehr Geld zu prellen.characterbusinessactionmoralnegativeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGauner, BetrügerA sharper; one who cheats."The new student was a real bite, always trying to take credit for other people's work in class. "Der neue Schüler war ein echter Gauner, der immer versuchte, sich die Lorbeeren für die Arbeit anderer Leute im Unterricht zu sichern.characterpersonbusinessmoralessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEin Aussparung am Rand oder in der Ecke einer SeiteA blank on the edge or corner of a page, owing to a portion of the frisket, or something else, intervening between the type and paper."The printer's error left a noticeable bite on the edge of the report, obscuring part of the company logo. "Der Fehler des Druckers hinterließ eine deutliche Aussparung am Rand des Berichts, wodurch ein Teil des Firmenlogos verdeckt wurde.technicalstationerywritingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBiss, Anteil, StückA cut, a proportion of profits; an amount of money."The company's profits were divided into three equal bites, one for each partner. "Die Gewinne des Unternehmens wurden in drei gleiche Teile aufgeteilt, einen für jeden Partner.businessfinanceamountessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBeißenTo cut into something by clamping the teeth."The dog bit into the crunchy biscuit. "Der Hund biss in den knusprigen Keks.actionbodyanimalfoodessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBeißenTo hold something by clamping one's teeth."The dog bit the stick, holding it firmly between its teeth. "Der Hund biss in den Stock und hielt ihn fest zwischen seinen Zähnen.animalbodyactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBeißenTo attack with the teeth."That dog is about to bite!"Dieser Hund wird gleich zubeißen!animalactionbodyphysiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZubeißen, beißen, abweisenTo behave aggressively; to reject advances."My sister bit at my suggestions for the project, rejecting them without explanation. "Meine Schwester biss meine Vorschläge für das Projekt ab und wies sie ohne Erklärung zurück.attitudecharacteractionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBeißen, packenTo take hold; to establish firm contact with."I needed snow chains to make the tires bite."Ich brauchte Schneeketten, damit die Reifen packen.actionphysiologybiologybodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich auswirken, beeinträchtigenTo have significant effect, often negative."For homeowners with adjustable rate mortgages, rising interest will really bite."Für Hausbesitzer mit variabel verzinslichen Hypotheken werden steigende Zinsen sich wirklich auswirken.outcomenegativeactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnbeißen(of a fish) To bite a baited hook or other lure and thus be caught."Are the fish biting today?"Beißen die Fische heute an?fishanimalactionsportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnnehmen, hereinfallenTo accept something offered, often secretly or deceptively, to cause some action by the acceptor."The manager bit at the offer of a promotion, hoping it would mean a larger salary. "Der Manager biss bei dem Angebot einer Beförderung an, in der Hoffnung, dass es ein höheres Gehalt bedeuten würde.actionbusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareStechen(of an insect) To sting."These mosquitoes are really biting today!"Diese Mücken stechen heute wirklich!animalinsectbiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareStechen, brennenTo cause a smarting sensation; to have a property which causes such a sensation; to be pungent."It bites like pepper or mustard."Es sticht wie Pfeffer oder Senf.sensationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerletzen, schaden(sometimes figurative) To cause sharp pain or damage to; to hurt or injure."Pepper bites the mouth."Pfeffer schadet dem Mund.actionsensationbodyanimalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchmerzen verursachen, quälenTo cause sharp pain; to produce anguish; to hurt or injure; to have the property of so doing."The criticism from my boss really bit into my confidence. "Die Kritik meines Chefs hat wirklich an meinem Selbstvertrauen genagt.sensationactionbodyphysiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBeißen, packenTo take or keep a firm hold."The anchor bites."Der Anker packt.actionanimalbodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareErgreifen, packen, festhaltenTo take hold of; to hold fast; to adhere to."The anchor bites the ground."Der Anker packt den Boden.actionphysiologyorganismanimalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMangelhaft sein, schlecht seinTo lack quality; to be worthy of derision; to suck."This music really bites."Diese Musik ist wirklich schlecht.qualitynegativeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJemanden oral befriedigenTo perform oral sex on. Used in invective."The teacher's harsh words were a kind of bite, meant to shame the student. "Die harten Worte des Lehrers waren eine Art von oralem Akt, um den Schüler zu beschämen.sexlanguagecursehumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePlagiieren, imitierenTo plagiarize, to imitate."He always be biting my moves."Er plagiierte immer meine Bewegungen.literatureartlanguagemediastylecultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAustricksen, betrügenTo deceive or defraud; to take in."The salesman tried to bite the customer by exaggerating the features of the used car. "Der Verkäufer versuchte, den Kunden auszutricksen, indem er die Eigenschaften des Gebrauchtwagens übertrieb.businesseconomyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading