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dull

/dəl/ /dʌl/

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verb

abstumpfen, stumpf machen

To render dull; to remove or blunt an edge or something that was sharp.

Examples :

"Years of misuse have dulled the tools."

Jahrelange Misshandlung hat die Werkzeuge abgestumpft.

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verb

Abstumpfen, abstumpfen, verlangsamen

To soften, moderate or blunt; to make dull, stupid, or sluggish; to stupefy.

Examples :

"He drinks to dull the pain."

Er trinkt, um den Schmerz zu betäuben.

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verb

Abstumpfen, stumpf werden

To lose a sharp edge; to become dull.

Examples :

"A razor will dull with use."

Eine Rasierklinge wird durch Gebrauch stumpf.

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verb

Abdunkeln, trüben

To render dim or obscure; to sully; to tarnish.

Examples :

"The constant rain began to dull the vibrant colors of the posters on the wall. "

Der ständige Regen begann, die leuchtenden Farben der Poster an der Wand zu trüben.

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adjective

Stumpf, unscharf

Lacking the ability to cut easily; not sharp.

Examples :

"All these knives are dull."

Alle diese Messer sind stumpf.

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adjective

Langweilig, uninteressant

Boring; not exciting or interesting.

Examples :

"He sat through the dull lecture and barely stayed awake."

Er saß während des langweiligen Vortrags und blieb kaum wach.

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adjective

Matt, stumpf

Not shiny; having a matte finish or no particular luster or brightness.

Examples :

"Choose a dull finish to hide fingerprints."

Wählen Sie eine matte Oberfläche, um Fingerabdrücke zu verbergen.

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adjective

Stumpf, langweilig, unintelligent

Not bright or intelligent; stupid; having slow understanding.

Examples :

"My brother is a bit dull in math class; he often struggles with the concepts. "

Mein Bruder ist etwas stumpf im Matheunterricht; er hat oft Schwierigkeiten mit den Konzepten.

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adjective

Träge, lustlos

Sluggish, listless.

Examples :

"After a long, tiring day at work, I felt incredibly dull and didn't have the energy to cook dinner. "

Nach einem langen, anstrengenden Arbeitstag fühlte ich mich unglaublich träge und hatte keine Energie, das Abendessen zu kochen.

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adjective

Trüb, bedeckt

Cloudy, overcast.

Examples :

"The sky was dull and overcast all day, making it a gloomy day for a picnic. "

Der Himmel war den ganzen Tag trüb und bedeckt, was den Tag für ein Picknick trübe machte.

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adjective

Unempfindlich, gefühllos

Insensible; unfeeling.

Examples :

"After years of working the same repetitive job, he became dull to the suffering of the people he was supposed to help. "

Nachdem er jahrelang die gleiche eintönige Arbeit verrichtet hatte, war er gegenüber dem Leid der Menschen, denen er helfen sollte, unempfindlich geworden.

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adjective

Schwerfällig, träge

Heavy; lifeless; inert.

Examples :

"The heavy, dull weight of the textbook made it difficult to carry. "

Das schwere, träge Gewicht des Lehrbuchs erschwerte das Tragen.

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adjective

Schwach, dumpf

(of pain etc) Not intense; felt indistinctly or only slightly.

Examples :

"Pressing on the bruise produces a dull pain."

Das Drücken auf den Bluterguss erzeugt einen schwachen Schmerz.

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adjective

dumpf, gedämpft

(of a noise or sound) Not clear, muffled.

Examples :

"The loud music from the party next door sounded dull because the windows were closed. "

Die laute Musik von der Party nebenan klang dumpf, weil die Fenster geschlossen waren.

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