noun🔗ShareWolle, FellHair or wool of a sheep or similar animal"The sheep's fleece was thick and soft. "Das Fell des Schafes war dick und weich.animalmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFell, VliesInsulating skin with the wool attached"My grandmother knitted a warm fleece for my baby brother. "Meine Großmutter strickte einen warmen Vlies für meinen kleinen Bruder.animalmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFleece, VliesA textile similar to velvet, but with a longer pile that gives it a softness and a higher sheen."The grandmother's favorite winter coat was made of a soft fleece. "Der Lieblingswintermantel der Großmutter war aus weichem Fleece.materialwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFleecejacke, WolljackeAn insulating wooly jacket"My daughter wore a warm fleece jacket to school because it was cold. "Meine Tochter trug eine warme Fleecejacke in der Schule, weil es kalt war.wearstyleitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVlies(roofing) Mat or felts composed of fibers, sometimes used as a membrane backer."The roofer used a fleece to protect the underlying felt during the renovation. "Der Dachdecker verwendete ein Vlies, um den darunterliegenden Filz während der Renovierung zu schützen.materialbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlausch, VliesAny soft woolly covering resembling a fleece."The sheep's fleece was thick and soft, perfect for making warm blankets. "Das Vlies des Schafes war dick und weich, perfekt für warme Decken.animalmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlausch, VliesThe fine web of cotton or wool removed by the doffing knife from the cylinder of a carding machine."The textile worker carefully collected the fleece from the carding machine. "Der Textilarbeiter sammelte sorgfältig den Flausch von der Krempelmaschine.materialmachineagricultureindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAusnehmen, abzockenTo con or trick (someone) out of money."The salesman tried to fleece the elderly woman out of her life savings. "Der Verkäufer versuchte, die alte Dame um ihre Ersparnisse zu bringen.economybusinessfinanceactionmoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareScherenTo shear the fleece from (a sheep or other animal)."During spring shearing we have to fleece all the sheep in just a few days."Während der Frühjahrsscherung müssen wir alle Schafe in nur wenigen Tagen scheren.animalagricultureactionbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMit Wolle bedeckenTo cover with, or as if with, wool."The sheep farmer carefully fleece the young lambs, preparing them for market. "Der Schafzüchter bedeckt die jungen Lämmer sorgfältig mit Wolle und bereitet sie für den Markt vor.materialappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading