noun🔗ShareSäulenA solid upright structure designed usually to support a larger structure above it, such as a roof or horizontal beam, but sometimes for decoration."The front porch of the old house was supported by four white columns. "Die Veranda des alten Hauses wurde von vier weißen Säulen getragen.architecturebuildingstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSpaltenA vertical line of entries in a table, usually read from top to bottom."The spreadsheet had three columns: one for names, one for addresses, and one for phone numbers. "Die Tabelle hatte drei Spalten: eine für Namen, eine für Adressen und eine für Telefonnummern.computingstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKolonne, MarschkolonneA body of troops or army vehicles, usually strung out along a road."The news reported that columns of tanks were moving toward the border. "Die Nachrichten berichteten, dass sich Panzerkolonnen in Richtung der Grenze bewegten.militaryvehiclewaractiongrouptrafficChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSpaltenA body of text meant to be read line by line, especially in printed material that has multiple adjacent such on a single page."It was too hard to read the text across the whole page, so I split it into two columns."Es war zu schwierig, den Text über die gesamte Seite zu lesen, also teilte ich ihn in zwei Spalten auf.mediawritingcommunicationliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSpalteA unit of width, especially of advertisements, in a periodical, equivalent to the width of a usual column of text."Each column inch costs $300 a week; this ad is four columns by three inches, so will run $3600 a week."Jede Spaltenzoll kostet 300 $ pro Woche; diese Anzeige ist vier Spalten breit und drei Zoll hoch, kostet also 3600 $ pro Woche.mediabusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKolumne(by extension) A recurring feature in a periodical, especially an opinion piece, especially by a single author or small rotating group of authors, or on a single theme."His initial foray into print media was as the author of a weekly column in his elementary-school newspaper."Sein erster Ausflug in die Printmedien war als Autor einer wöchentlichen Kolumne in der Zeitung seiner Grundschule.mediawritingcommunicationstyleliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSäule, SpalteSomething having similar vertical form or structure to the things mentioned above, such as a spinal column."The doctor examined the patient's X-ray, looking for any problems with the columns of vertebrae in his back. "Der Arzt untersuchte das Röntgenbild des Patienten und suchte nach Problemen mit den Wirbelsäulen in seinem Rücken.architectureanatomybodypartstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGynostemiumThe gynostemium""The orchid's delicate flowers had unusual columns, each uniquely shaped within its gynostemium." "Die zarten Blüten der Orchidee wiesen ungewöhnliche Gynostemien auf, die jeweils einzigartig in ihrem Gynostemium geformt waren.biologyanatomyplantorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSäule, Trennsäule(chemistry) An object used to separate the different components of a liquid or to purify chemical compounds."The chemistry lab uses columns to separate the different pigments in plant leaves. "Das Chemielabor verwendet Säulen, um die verschiedenen Pigmente in Pflanzenblättern zu trennen.chemistrydeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading