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chum

/tʃʌm/

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noun

Freund, Kumpel

A friend; a pal.

Examples :

"I ran into an old chum from school the other day."

Ich bin neulich einem alten Freund aus der Schule über den Weg gelaufen.

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noun

Mitbewohner, Zimmergenosse

A roommate, especially in a college or university.

Examples :

""My chum, David, and I are both studying engineering at the same university." "

Mein Mitbewohner David und ich studieren beide Ingenieurwesen an derselben Universität.

person education family group

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verb

Zusammenwohnen, mit jemandem befreundet sein

To share rooms with someone; to live together.

Examples :

"My brother and I chum together in the same dorm room at university. "

Mein Bruder und ich wohnen zusammen im selben Schlafsaal an der Universität.

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verb

Unterbringen, beherbergen

To lodge (somebody) with another person or people.

Examples :

"The college orientation leader will chum each new student with a roommate. "

Der Orientierungsleiter des Colleges wird jeden neuen Studenten mit einem Mitbewohner unterbringen.

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verb

Sich anfreunden, verbrüdern

To make friends; to socialize.

Examples :

"The new student quickly chummed up with the other kids in her class. "

Die neue Schülerin freundete sich schnell mit den anderen Kindern in ihrer Klasse an.

communication society human person group

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verb

Begleiten, sich anfreunden

Examples :

"My sister asked me to chum her to the library because she didn't want to walk alone in the dark. "

Meine Schwester bat mich, sie in die Bibliothek zu begleiten, weil sie nicht allein im Dunkeln gehen wollte.

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noun

Köder, Fischköder

A mixture of (frequently rancid) fish parts and blood, dumped into the water to attract predator fish, such as sharks

Examples :

"The fisherman used chum to attract sharks near the fishing boat. "

Der Fischer benutzte Köder, um Haie in der Nähe des Fischerbootes anzulocken.

fish animal food nautical ocean environment substance

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verb

Anlockfutter ins Wasser geben

To cast chum into the water to attract fish.

Examples :

"The fisherman chummed the water to attract more fish. "

Der Fischer gab Anlockfutter ins Wasser, um mehr Fische anzulocken.

fish nautical sailing food animal

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noun

Form, Model

A coarse mould for holding the clay while being worked on a whirler, lathe or manually.

Examples :

"The potter used the wooden chum to shape the clay before firing it in the kiln. "

Der Töpfer benutzte die Holzform, um den Ton zu formen, bevor er ihn im Ofen brannte.

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