noun🔗ShareBohrung, LochA hole drilled or milled through something, or (by extension) its diameter."the bore of a cannon"Die Bohrung einer Kanone.technicalpartmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLauf, BohrungThe tunnel inside of a gun's barrel through which the bullet travels when fired, or (by extension) its diameter."The bore of the rifle was too small for the bullet to travel smoothly. "Die Bohrung des Gewehrs war zu klein, damit die Kugel reibungslos hindurchgehen konnte.weapontechnicalmilitarypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBohrerA tool, such as an auger, for making a hole by boring."The carpenter used a special bore to drill a hole for the new picture hook. "Der Zimmermann benutzte einen speziellen Bohrer, um ein Loch für den neuen Bildhaken zu bohren.technicalmachineitemworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBohrloch, artesische QuelleA capped well drilled to tap artesian water. The place where the well exists."The farmer checked the water level at the bore to ensure his crops had enough irrigation. "Der Bauer überprüfte den Wasserstand am Bohrloch, um sicherzustellen, dass seine Pflanzen genügend Bewässerung hatten.utilitygeologyenvironmentplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLangweiler, BesserwisserOne who inspires boredom or lack of interest; an uninteresting person."My uncle was a bore at family gatherings; he only talked about his stamp collection. "Mein Onkel war ein Langweiler bei Familientreffen; er sprach nur über seine Briefmarkensammlung.personcharacterentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLangweiler, BesserwisserSomething dull or uninteresting"The history lesson was a complete bore; no one paid attention. "Die Geschichtsstunde war ein totaler Langweiler; niemand hat aufgepasst.entertainmentthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKaliber, BedeutungCalibre; importance.""The high bore of the issue demanded the CEO's immediate attention." "Das hohe Kaliber des Problems erforderte die sofortige Aufmerksamkeit des CEO.qualityvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLangweilenTo inspire boredom in somebody."The long, repetitive lectures completely bored the students. "Die langen, sich wiederholenden Vorlesungen langweilten die Studenten völlig.sensationemotionmindentertainmentattitudecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBohrenTo make a hole through something."The carpenter will bore a hole through the wood to attach the shelf. "Der Zimmermann wird ein Loch durch das Holz bohren, um das Regal zu befestigen.actiontechnicalmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBohrenTo make a hole with, or as if with, a boring instrument; to cut a circular hole by the rotary motion of a tool."An insect bores into a tree."Ein Insekt bohrt sich in einen Baum.technicalmachineworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBohrenTo form or enlarge (something) by means of a boring instrument or apparatus."to bore a steam cylinder or a gun barrel; to bore a hole"einen Dampfzylinder oder einen Gewehrlauf bohren; ein Loch bohrentechnicalmachineactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBohren, durchbohrenTo make (a passage) by laborious effort, as in boring; to force a narrow and difficult passage through."The construction workers had to bore a hole through the thick concrete wall to install the new pipe. "Die Bauarbeiter mussten ein Loch durch die dicke Betonmauer bohren, um das neue Rohr zu installieren.technicalactionprocessmachineindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBohrenTo be pierced or penetrated by an instrument that cuts as it turns."This timber does not bore well."Dieses Holz lässt sich nicht gut bohren.technicalmachineactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich mühsam vorarbeiten, sich durcharbeitenTo push forward in a certain direction with laborious effort."The farmer had to bore the plow through the hard, packed earth. "Der Bauer musste den Pflug mühsam durch die harte, verdichtete Erde arbeiten.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich aufbäumen(of a horse) To shoot out the nose or toss it in the air."The horse bore its nose high in the air as the farmer approached. "Das Pferd bäumte sich auf, als sich der Bauer näherte.animalactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTäuschen, betrügenTo fool; to trick."The salesman bored the customer with stories about the car's amazing features, hoping to trick them into buying it. "Der Verkäufer täuschte den Kunden mit Geschichten über die erstaunlichen Eigenschaften des Autos, in der Hoffnung, ihn zum Kauf zu betrügen.actioncharactermindcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGezeitenwelle, BrandungA sudden and rapid flow of tide occuring in certain rivers and estuaries which rolls up as a wave."The strong bore in the river made the fishing boat rock violently. "Die starke Gezeitenwelle in dem Fluss ließ das Fischerboot heftig schaukeln.geographynauticalenvironmentphenomenaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTragen, befördern, übertragenTo carry or convey, literally or figuratively."The heavy rain bore the small boat away from the dock. "Der heftige Regen trug das kleine Boot vom Steg weg.actionworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareertragen, aushaltenTo support, sustain, or endure."The strong foundation of the house will bore the weight of the roof. "Das starke Fundament des Hauses wird das Gewicht des Daches ertragen.actionabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTragen, aushaltenTo support, keep up, or maintain."The strong community spirit bore up the struggling school during the difficult economic times. "Der starke Gemeinschaftsgeist trug die kämpfende Schule während der schwierigen wirtschaftlichen Zeiten.aidactionfunctionabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLangweilen, belästigenTo press or impinge upon."The heavy backpack bore down on Sarah's shoulders as she walked home from school. "Der schwere Rucksack lastete auf Sarahs Schultern, als sie von der Schule nach Hause ging.actionsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareErzeugen, hervorbringen, gebärenTo produce, yield, give birth to."The old apple tree bore delicious fruit this year. "Der alte Apfelbaum hat dieses Jahr köstliche Früchte hervorgebracht.familybiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSteuern, ausrichten(originally nautical) To be, or head, in a specific direction or azimuth (from somewhere)."The sailboat bore east, heading towards the open ocean. "Das Segelboot steuerte nach Osten und fuhr auf den offenen Ozean zu.nauticaldirectionsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGewinnen, erringenTo gain or win."My younger sister often bores her friends at school by winning all the board games. "Meine jüngere Schwester gewinnt oft ihre Freunde in der Schule, indem sie alle Brettspiele gewinnt.achievementbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
