noun🔗ShareKante, RandThe boundary line of a surface."The edge of the table is where the tabletop meets the floor. "Der Rand des Tisches ist dort, wo die Tischplatte auf den Boden trifft.areaplacepartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKanteA one-dimensional face of a polytope. In particular, the joining line between two vertices of a polygon; the place where two faces of a polyhedron meet."The sharp edge of the table cut my finger. "Die scharfe Kante des Tisches schnitt in meinen Finger.mathpartstructureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVorteil, VorsprungAn advantage."I have the edge on him."Ich habe ihm gegenüber einen Vorteil.achievementbusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchneide, KanteThe thin cutting side of the blade of an instrument, such as an ax, knife, sword, or scythe; that which cuts as an edge does, or wounds deeply, etc."The chef carefully used the sharp edge of the knife to slice the tomatoes. "Der Koch benutzte vorsichtig die scharfe Schneide des Messers, um die Tomaten zu schneiden.utensilweaponpartmachineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKante, Rand, GrenzeA sharp terminating border; a margin; a brink; an extreme verge."He is standing on the edge of a precipice."Er steht am Rande eines Abgrunds.areapositionpartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchärfe, Schneide, BereitschaftSharpness; readiness or fitness to cut; keenness; intenseness of desire."The chef's knife had a fine edge, allowing him to slice the tomatoes with precision. "Das Messer des Kochs hatte eine feine Schneide, so dass er die Tomaten präzise schneiden konnte.qualityconditionattitudecharactermindabilityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRand, Kante, AnfangThe border or part adjacent to the line of division; the beginning or early part (of a period of time)"in the edge of evening"Am frühen AbendparttimepositionareaessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKantenballA shot where the ball comes off the edge of the bat, often unintentionally."The batter hit a weak edge, and the ball flew only a few feet. "Der Schläger traf einen schwachen Kantenball, und der Ball flog nur ein paar Meter weit.sportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKanteA connected pair of vertices in a graph."The edge between John and Maria in the social network graph represents their friendship. "Die Kante zwischen John und Maria im Social-Network-Graphen repräsentiert ihre Freundschaft.mathcomputingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKante, kurz vor dem OrgasmusIn male masturbation, a level of sexual arousal that is maintained just short of reaching the point of inevitability, or climax; see also edging."He was practicing edging, trying to maintain a high level of arousal before orgasm during his study break. "Er praktizierte Kanten, um während seiner Lernpause ein hohes Erregungsniveau vor dem Orgasmus aufrechtzuerhalten.bodysexsensationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEtwas langsam bewegen, vorsichtig verschiebenTo move an object slowly and carefully in a particular direction."He edged the book across the table."Er schob das Buch langsam über den Tisch.directionactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich langsam bewegen, sich vorsichtig nähernTo move slowly and carefully in a particular direction."He edged away from her."Er bewegte sich langsam von ihr weg.directionactionwayessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareKnapp gewinnen, sich durchsetzen(usually in the form 'just edge') To win by a small margin."The team just edged out their rivals in the final game, winning by a single point. "Das Team setzte sich im Finale knapp gegen seine Rivalen durch und gewann mit einem einzigen Punkt.achievementsportoutcomeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDen Ball mit dem Schlägerkanten treffenTo hit the ball with an edge of the bat, causing a fine deflection."The batter edged the ball, sending it just barely over the shortstop's head. "Der Schläger traf den Ball mit der Kante, wodurch er knapp über den Kopf des Shortstops flog.sportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDen Rasenrand trimmenTo trim the margin of a lawn where the grass meets the sidewalk, usually with an electric or gas-powered lawn edger."Before the school picnic, Dad edged the lawn around the flower beds. "Vor dem Schulpicknick hat Dad den Rasenrand um die Blumenbeete getrimmt.propertyagriculturemachineenvironmentutilityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSäumen, einfassenTo furnish with an edge; to construct an edging."The carpenter edged the wooden shelf with a strip of dark oak. "Der Zimmermann säumte das Holzregal mit einem Streifen dunkler Eiche ein.appearancematerialessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchärfen, anschärfenTo furnish with an edge, as a tool or weapon; to sharpen."The carpenter edged the knife blade so it was sharp enough to cut through the wood easily. "Der Zimmermann schärfte die Messerklinge, so dass sie scharf genug war, um das Holz leicht zu durchschneiden.weapontechnicalactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchärfen, anspitzen, reizen, aufstachelnTo make sharp or keen; to incite; to exasperate; to goad; to urge or egg on."The teacher edged the students on to answer more questions during the class discussion. "Der Lehrer forderte die Schüler auf, während der Klassen diskussion mehr Fragen zu beantworten.attitudecharacteractionmindemotionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDen Orgasmus hinauszögernTo delay one's orgasm so as to remain almost at the point of orgasm."To prepare for the big presentation, Mark edged himself, trying to hold back the excitement until the perfect moment. "Um sich auf die große Präsentation vorzubereiten, zögerte Mark seinen Orgasmus hinaus und versuchte, die Aufregung bis zum perfekten Moment zurückzuhalten.sexphysiologybodysensationactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
