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/kɔʊlz/ /koʊlz/

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noun

Kohle

A black rock formed from prehistoric plant remains, composed largely of carbon and burned as a fuel.

Examples :

"Put some coal on the fire."

Leg etwas Kohle auf das Feuer.

material substance fuel geology energy industry environment

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noun

Kohle

A piece of coal used for burning (this use is less common in American English)

Examples :

"Put some coals on the fire."

Leg etwas Kohle auf das Feuer.

material fuel substance

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noun

Kohlen

A type of coal, such as bituminous, anthracite, or lignite, and grades and varieties thereof.

Examples :

"The power plant uses various types of coals, including bituminous and anthracite, to generate electricity. "

Das Kraftwerk verwendet verschiedene Arten von Kohlen, darunter Steinkohle und Anthrazit, um Strom zu erzeugen.

material fuel geology substance energy

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noun

Glut, Kohlenstücke

A glowing or charred piece of coal, wood, or other solid fuel.

Examples :

"Just as the camp-fire died down to just coals, with no flames to burn the marshmallows, someone dumped a whole load of wood on, so I gave up and went to bed."

Gerade als das Lagerfeuer zu glühenden Kohlen heruntergebrannt war, ohne Flammen zum Rösten der Marshmallows, kippte jemand eine ganze Ladung Holz nach, also gab ich auf und ging ins Bett.

material fuel energy

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noun

Kohle

Examples :

"The artist used fine coals to create a dark, smoky drawing. "

Der Künstler verwendete feine Kohle, um eine dunkle, rauchige Zeichnung zu erstellen.

material substance fuel

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verb

Bekohlen

To take on a supply of coal (usually of steam ships).

Examples :

"The steamship coaled at the port before continuing its journey across the Atlantic. "

Das Dampfschiff bekohlte im Hafen, bevor es seine Reise über den Atlantik fortsetzte.

nautical fuel sailing energy

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verb

Mit Kohle versorgen

To supply with coal.

Examples :

"to coal a steamer"

Einen Dampfer mit Kohle versorgen.

fuel industry material energy

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verb

Zu Holzkohle werden

To be converted to charcoal.

Examples :

"The wood slowly coales to create charcoal for the barbecue. "

Das Holz wird langsam zu Holzkohle, um Holzkohle für den Grill zu erzeugen.

fuel material chemistry process

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verb

verkohlen, verschwelen

To burn to charcoal; to char.

Examples :

"The campfire embers slowly coaled, turning the wood to black, brittle charcoal. "

Die Glut des Lagerfeuers verkohlte langsam und verwandelte das Holz in schwarzen, brüchigen Holzkohle.

fuel material energy substance

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verb

Mit Kohle zeichnen, mit Kohle anzeichnen

To mark or delineate with charcoal.

Examples :

"The artist used charcoal to coals the outline of the bird on the paper. "

Der Künstler verwendete Holzkohle, um die Umrisse des Vogels auf dem Papier mit Kohle zu zeichnen.