verb🔗ShareAnstechen, anzapfenTo make a hole in, especially a cask of liquor, and put in a tap in order to draw the liquid."The vintner was carefully broaching the wine barrel to sample the year's vintage. "Der Winzer stach vorsichtig das Weinfass an, um den Jahrgang zu probieren.drinkutensilactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnbohren, eröffnenTo open, to make an opening into; to pierce."French knights at Agincourt were unable to broach the English line."Französische Ritter in Agincourt konnten die englische Linie nicht anbohren.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnsprechen, erörternTo begin discussion about (something)."I broached the subject of contraceptives carefully when the teenager mentioned his promiscuity."Ich sprach das Thema Verhütungsmittel vorsichtig an, als der Teenager seine Promiskuität erwähnte.communicationlanguageactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich seitlich den ankommenden Wellen zuwendenTo be turned sideways to oncoming waves, especially large or breaking waves."The small boat broached and nearly sank, because of the large waves."Das kleine Boot wandte sich seitlich den ankommenden Wellen zu und wäre fast gesunken, wegen der großen Wellen.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSeitwärts drehen, wendenTo cause to turn sideways to oncoming waves, especially large or breaking waves (usually followed by to; also figurative)."Each time we came around into the wind, the sea broached our bow."Jedes Mal, wenn wir in den Wind kamen, drehte das Meer unseren Bug seitwärts.nauticalsailingvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading