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drip

/dɹɪp/

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verb

Tropfen, träufeln

To fall one drop at a time.

Examples :

"Listening to the tap next door drip all night drove me mad!"

Das Tropfen des Wasserhahns nebenan die ganze Nacht trieb mich in den Wahnsinn!

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verb

Tröpfeln, tropfen

To leak slowly.

Examples :

"Does the sink drip, or have I just spilt water over the floor?"

Tropft das Waschbecken, oder habe ich gerade Wasser auf den Boden verschüttet?

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verb

Tropfen, träufeln

To let fall in drops.

Examples :

"After putting oil on the side of the salad, the chef should drip a little vinegar in the oil."

Nachdem der Koch Öl auf die Seite des Salats gegeben hat, sollte er ein wenig Essig in das Öl träufeln.

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verb

Überquellen, strotzen

(usually with with) To have a superabundance of valuable things.

Examples :

"The Old Hall simply drips with masterpieces of the Flemish painters."

Die Alte Halle strotzt geradezu vor Meisterwerken flämischer Maler.

value style appearance

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verb

nieseln, tröpfeln

(of the weather) To rain lightly.

Examples :

"It's drizzling outside, so we'll have to wear our raincoats to school. "

Draußen nieselt es, also müssen wir unsere Regenmäntel in der Schule tragen.

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verb

Triefen, tropfen

To be wet, to be soaked.

Examples :

"After the rain, the floor was dripping wet. "

Nach dem Regen war der Boden triefend nass.

weather condition nature

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verb

Nörgeln, quengeln

To whine or complain consistently; to grumble.

Examples :

"My brother constantly drips about how unfair the chores are. "

Mein Bruder nörgelt ständig darüber, wie ungerecht die Hausarbeiten sind.

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noun

Tropfen

A drop of a liquid.

Examples :

"I put a drip of vanilla extract in my hot cocoa."

Ich gebe einen Tropfen Vanilleextrakt in meinen heißen Kakao.

substance amount

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noun

Tropfen, Tröpfeln

A falling or letting fall in drops; act of dripping.

Examples :

"The drip from the leaky faucet was very annoying. "

Das Tropfen aus dem undichten Wasserhahn war sehr ärgerlich.

nature action process

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noun

Tropf, Infusion

An apparatus that slowly releases a liquid, especially one that intravenously releases drugs into a patient's bloodstream.

Examples :

"The patient received medication through a drip connected to their arm. "

Der Patient erhielt Medikamente über eine Infusion, die mit seinem Arm verbunden war.

medicine device

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noun

Trottel, Versager

A limp, ineffectual, or uninteresting person.

Examples :

""Mark couldn't stand up for himself, always agreed with everyone, and never had an original idea; he was such a drip." "

„Mark konnte sich nicht wehren, stimmte immer allen zu und hatte nie eine originelle Idee; er war so ein Trottel.“

person character

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noun

Tropfkante

That part of a cornice, sill course, or other horizontal member, which projects beyond the rest, and has a section designed to throw off rainwater.

Examples :

"The drip on the windowsill prevented rainwater from running down the wall. "

Die Tropfkante am Fensterbrett verhinderte, dass Regenwasser die Wand hinunterlief.

architecture part building

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noun

Ein Dividendenreinvestitionsprogramm

A dividend reinvestment program; a type of financial investing.

Examples :

"My aunt is enrolled in a drip for her retirement savings. "

Meine Tante nimmt an einem Dividendenreinvestitionsprogramm für ihre Altersvorsorge teil.

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