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couples

/ˈkʌpəlz/

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noun

Paare, Liebespaare

Two partners in a romantic or sexual relationship.

Examples :

"Many couples enjoy taking walks in the park together on weekends. "

Viele Paare genießen es, am Wochenende gemeinsam im Park spazieren zu gehen.

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noun

Paare, Duos

Two of the same kind connected or considered together.

Examples :

"The school offered special programs for couples of students who wanted to study abroad together. "

Die Schule bot spezielle Programme für Schülerpaare an, die gemeinsam im Ausland studieren wollten.

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noun

Paar, einige

A small number.

Examples :

"Sentence: "Only a couples of students stayed after class to ask the teacher more questions." "

Nur einige Schüler blieben nach dem Unterricht, um dem Lehrer weitere Fragen zu stellen.

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noun

Paare

One of the pairs of plates of two metals which compose a voltaic battery, called a voltaic couple or galvanic couple.

Examples :

"In the old science textbook, the diagram showed several couples of copper and zinc plates arranged to form a simple battery. "

In dem alten Wissenschaftslehrbuch zeigte das Diagramm mehrere Paare von Kupfer- und Zinkplatten, die so angeordnet waren, dass sie eine einfache Batterie bildeten.

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noun

Drehmoment, Kräftepaar

Two forces that are equal in magnitude but opposite in direction (and acting along parallel lines), thus creating the turning effect of a torque or moment.

Examples :

"The couples acting on the steering wheel, one from each hand pushing in opposite directions, create the torque needed to turn the car. "

Die auf das Lenkrad wirkenden Drehmomente, eines von jeder Hand, die in entgegengesetzte Richtungen drückt, erzeugen das zum Drehen des Autos benötigte Drehmoment.

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noun

Paare

A couple-close.

Examples :

"Sentence: "At the wedding, several couples danced closely to the slow music." "

Auf der Hochzeit tanzten mehrere Paare eng zur langsamen Musik.

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noun

Verbindungen, Kupplungen

That which joins or links two things together; a bond or tie; a coupler.

Examples :

"The train couples connected each car, allowing passengers to walk from one end to the other. "

Die Kupplungen des Zuges verbanden jeden Waggon, so dass die Passagiere von einem Ende zum anderen gehen konnten.

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verb

Verbinden, koppeln

To join (two things) together, or (one thing) to (another).

Examples :

"The wedding ceremony couples two people together in marriage. "

Die Hochzeitszeremonie verbindet zwei Menschen durch die Ehe.

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verb

Heiraten, vermählen

To join in wedlock; to marry.

Examples :

"The priest couples them in the church. "

Der Priester vermählt sie in der Kirche.

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verb

sich paaren, kopulieren

To join in sexual intercourse; to copulate.

Examples :

"While observing wildlife, the naturalist noted that the birds couples during their mating season. "

Während der Beobachtung der Wildtiere stellte der Naturforscher fest, dass sich die Vögel während ihrer Paarungszeit paarten.

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