noun🔗ShareZäuneA thin artificial barrier that separates two pieces of land or a house perimeter."The new neighbors built fences to keep their dog in the yard. "Die neuen Nachbarn bauten Zäune, um ihren Hund im Garten zu halten.propertyarchitecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHehlerSomeone who hides or buys and sells stolen goods, a criminal middleman for transactions of stolen goods."The police arrested three fences who were selling stolen laptops from the school. "Die Polizei verhaftete drei Hehler, die gestohlene Laptops aus der Schule verkauften.policebusinessjobeconomylawpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRedegewandtheit, SchlagfertigkeitSkill in oral debate."Despite lacking formal training, my grandfather possessed such sharp fences that he often won arguments at the town hall meetings. "Obwohl mein Großvater keine formelle Ausbildung hatte, besaß er eine solche Redegewandtheit, dass er oft die Debatten im Rathaus gewann.communicationlanguageabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFechtenThe art or practice of fencing."My after-school activity is fences, and I'm learning to parry and thrust. "Meine Nachmittagsaktivität ist Fechten, und ich lerne, zu parieren und zu stoßen.sportentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchutzvorrichtungen, SchutzA guard or guide on machinery."The woodworking machine has fences to guide the wood and keep your fingers safe. "Die Holzbearbeitungsmaschine hat Schutzvorrichtungen, um das Holz zu führen und Ihre Finger zu schützen.machinetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBarriere, HindernisA barrier, for example an emotional barrier."After the argument, they built fences between themselves and stopped talking. "Nach dem Streit errichteten sie Barrieren zwischen sich und redeten nicht mehr miteinander.propertyarchitecturemindemotionsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSpeicherschrankeA memory barrier."The programmer added fences to the code to ensure the data updates in the correct order, preventing errors in the calculation. "Der Programmierer fügte der Code Speicherschranken hinzu, um sicherzustellen, dass die Daten in der richtigen Reihenfolge aktualisiert werden, wodurch Fehler in der Berechnung verhindert werden.computingtechnicalsystemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEinzäunen, umzäunenTo enclose, contain or separate by building fence."The farmer fenced in the field to keep the sheep from wandering away. "Der Bauer umzäunte das Feld, um die Schafe am Weglaufen zu hindern.propertybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerteidigen, schützenTo defend or guard."The lawyer fences her client's reputation fiercely in court. "Der Anwalt verteidigt den Ruf seiner Mandantin im Gerichtssaal vehement.actionmilitarysportpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHehlerei betreibenTo engage in the selling or buying of stolen goods."He lost his job when his boss discovered he was fencing company property to make extra money. "Er verlor seinen Job, als sein Chef entdeckte, dass er Firmeneigentum veruntreute, um zusätzliches Geld zu verdienen.policebusinesslaweconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFechtenTo engage in the sport of fencing."Maria fences competitively for her university team. "Maria fecht wettkampfmäßig für ihr Universitätsteam.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÜber einen Zaun springenTo jump over a fence."The horse fences the obstacle with ease during the competition. "Das Pferd springt im Wettbewerb mühelos über das Hindernis.sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAusflüchte machen, ausweichenTo conceal the truth by giving equivocal answers; to hedge; to be evasive."When asked if she had seen who took the cookies, the little girl fenced, saying only, "Maybe someone ate them." "Auf die Frage, ob sie gesehen habe, wer die Kekse genommen hat, wich das kleine Mädchen aus und sagte nur: „Vielleicht hat sie jemand gegessen.“communicationattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading