noun🔗ShareKlinkerA very hard brick used for paving customarily made in the Netherlands."The driveway was paved with durable, reddish-brown clinker bricks, imported from the Netherlands. "Die Einfahrt war mit haltbaren, rotbraunen Klinkerziegeln gepflastert, die aus den Niederlanden importiert wurden.materialarchitecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchlackeA mass of bricks fused together by intense heat."The old brick factory sometimes produced a large clinker, a fused mass of unusable bricks stuck together. "Die alte Ziegelfabrik produzierte manchmal eine große Schlacke, eine verschmolzene Masse unbrauchbarer, zusammengeklebter Ziegel.materialarchitecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchlacke, KlinkerSlag or ash produced by intense heat in a furnace, kiln or boiler that forms a hard residue upon cooling."After the coal fire died down, only gray clinker remained in the fireplace. "Nachdem das Kohlefeuer erloschen war, blieb nur noch graue Schlacke im Kamin zurück.materialsubstanceindustrytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZementklinkerAn intermediate product in the manufacture of Portland cement, obtained by sintering limestone and alumino-silicate materials such as clay into nodules in a cement kiln."The factory workers loaded the hot clinker from the kiln onto the conveyor belt, ready for grinding into cement powder. "Die Fabrikarbeiter luden den heißen Zementklinker aus dem Ofen auf das Förderband, bereit zum Mahlen zu Zementpulver.materialsubstancegeologyarchitecturebuildingindustrychemistrytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchlackeHardened volcanic lava."The black, jagged clinker crunched under my hiking boots as I walked across the old lava field. "Die schwarze, zerklüftete Schlacke knirschte unter meinen Wanderschuhen, als ich über das alte Lavafeld ging.geologymaterialsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchlackeA scum of oxide of iron formed in forging."The blacksmith carefully knocked off the clinker clinging to the hot iron as he shaped it. "Der Schmied klopfte die an dem heißen Eisen haftende Schlacke vorsichtig ab, als er es formte.materialsubstancechemistryindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZu Klinker verwandeln, versinternTo convert or be converted into clinker."The high heat in the kiln caused the clay mixture to clinker, forming hard, stony lumps. "Die hohe Hitze im Ofen führte dazu, dass sich die Tonmischung zu Klinker verwandelte und harte, steinige Klumpen bildete.materialprocesschemistrybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKlinkerSomeone or something that clinks."The dog's collar was a noisy clinker, jingling with every step he took. "Das Halsband des Hundes war ein lauter Klinker, der bei jedem Schritt klingelte.soundthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFesseln(in the plural) Fetters."The escaped prisoner still wore his clinkers, making his escape slow and difficult. "Der entflohene Gefangene trug immer noch seine Fesseln, was seine Flucht langsam und schwierig machte.lawpolicemilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKlinkerbauweiseA style of boatbuilding using overlapping planks."clinker planking; a clinker dinghy"Klinkerbauweise; eine Klinker-JollenauticalsailingvehicletechnicalstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
