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crease

/kɹiːs/

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noun

Falte, Knick

A line or mark made by folding or doubling any pliable substance; hence, a similar mark, however produced.

Examples :

"His pants had a nice sharp crease."

Seine Hose hatte eine schöne, scharfe Falte.

mark material appearance

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noun

Falte, Knick

One of the white lines drawn on the pitch to show different areas of play; especially the popping crease, but also the bowling crease and the return crease.

Examples :

"The batsman stepped back, careful not to cross the popping crease. "

Der Batsman trat zurück und achtete darauf, die Pop-Crease nicht zu übertreten.

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noun

Torraum

The circle around the goal, where no offensive players can go.

Examples :

"The hockey player shot the puck just outside the crease, avoiding a penalty. "

Der Hockeyspieler schoss den Puck knapp außerhalb des Torraums und vermied so eine Strafe.

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Torraum

The goal crease; an area in front of each goal.

Examples :

"The goalie fiercely defended the crease, preventing any shots from entering the net. "

Der Torwart verteidigte den Torraum heftig und verhinderte so, dass Schüsse in das Netz gelangten.

area sport game

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Riss, Falte

Examples :

"The old book had a crease down the spine from years of use. "

Das alte Buch hatte einen Riss entlang des Rückens von jahrelangem Gebrauch.

mark appearance

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verb

Falten, knittern

To make a crease in; to wrinkle.

Examples :

"He accidentally creased his new shirt while packing it for the trip. "

Er hat versehentlich sein neues Hemd zerknittert, als er es für die Reise packte.

appearance style material

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verb

Knitter, falten

To undergo creasing; to form wrinkles.

Examples :

"The paper airplane began to crease as I folded it repeatedly. "

Das Papierflugzeug begann sich zu knittern, als ich es wiederholt faltete.

appearance wear

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verb

Leicht bluten, streifen

To lightly bloody; to graze.

Examples :

"The bullet just creased his shoulder."

Die Kugel hat ihn nur leicht an der Schulter gestreift.

body medicine mark

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Kris

An Indonesian or Malay dagger with a wavy, or rigid serpentine blade.

Examples :

"The museum displayed a beautiful crease, its serpentine blade intricately carved with ancient symbols. "

Das Museum stellte einen wunderschönen Kris aus, dessen geschwungene Klinge kunstvoll mit alten Symbolen verziert war.

weapon culture style item

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Moro-Schwert

A Moro sword with an asymmetrical blade.

Examples :

"The museum displayed a beautiful crease, a Moro sword with a blade that slanted slightly to one side. "

Das Museum stellte ein wunderschönes Moro-Schwert aus, ein Schwert mit einer Klinge, die leicht zur Seite geneigt war.

weapon military culture item world

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verb

Mit einem Kris messerstechen

To stab with a kris.

Examples :

"The warrior creased the enemy soldier with his kris. "

Der Krieger stach den feindlichen Soldaten mit seinem Kris.

weapon military war action