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fender

/ˈfɛnd.ə(ɹ)/

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noun

Kotflügel

Panel of a car which encloses the wheel area, especially the front wheels

Examples :

"The bicycle bumped into the car, leaving a scratch on the fender. "

Das Fahrrad stieß gegen das Auto und hinterließ einen Kratzer am Kotflügel.

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noun

Schutzblech

A shield, usually of plastic or metal, on a bicycle that protects the rider from mud or water

Examples :

"My bicycle has worn fenders, so I don't get mud on my pants when I ride to school. "

Mein Fahrrad hat abgenutzte Schutzbleche, daher bekomme ich keine Schlamm an meine Hose, wenn ich zur Schule fahre.

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noun

Kotflügel, Stoßfänger, Fender

Examples :

"The boat owner carefully placed the fender against the dock to prevent damage during the overnight mooring. "

Der Bootsbesitzer platzierte den Fender vorsichtig am Steg, um Schäden während des Übernachtens zu vermeiden.

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noun

Funkenschutz, Kaminschutz

A low metal framework in front of a fireplace, intended to catch hot coals, soot, and ash

Examples :

"The old fireplace had a beautiful metal fender, protecting the floor from falling coals and ash. "

Der alte Kamin hatte einen schönen Metall-Funkenschutz, der den Boden vor herabfallenden Kohlen und Asche schützte.

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verb

Abwehren, schützen

To use fenders to protect the side of a boat

Examples :

"Before docking, the crew had to fender the boat to prevent it from scraping against the pier. "

Vor dem Anlegen musste die Crew das Boot abwehren, um zu verhindern, dass es am Pier scheuert.

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