noun🔗ShareFlotteA group of vessels or vehicles."The fishing fleet returned to port with a large catch. "Die Fischereiflotte kehrte mit einem großen Fang in den Hafen zurück.nauticalvehiclemilitarygroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlotte, VerbandAny group of associated items."The fleet of bicycles belonged to the cycling club. "Die Fahrradflotte gehörte dem Radsportverein.groupitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlotte, VerbandA large, coordinated group of people."The volunteer fleet at the community center worked together to organize the annual food drive. "Der Freiwilligenverband im Gemeindezentrum arbeitete zusammen, um die jährliche Lebensmittelaktion zu organisieren.grouporganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlotteA number of vessels in company, especially war vessels; also, the collective naval force of a country, etc."The navy's fleet sailed across the ocean. "Die Flotte der Marine segelte über den Ozean.nauticalmilitarywarvehiclegroupoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlotte(British Royal Navy) Any command of vessels exceeding a squadron in size, or a rear admiral's command, composed of five sail-of-the-line, with any number of smaller vessels."The Royal Navy's fleet sailed into the harbor, a powerful display of their naval strength. "Die Flotte der Royal Navy segelte in den Hafen ein, eine eindrucksvolle Demonstration ihrer Seemacht.nauticalmilitarysailingwarhistorygovernmentorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlussarm, BuchtAn arm of the sea; a run of water, such as an inlet or a creek."The fishing boat sailed into the narrow fleet to catch some shrimp. "Das Fischerboot segelte in den schmalen Flussarm, um Garnelen zu fangen.geographynauticaloceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAnlegestelle, FlotteA location, as on a navigable river, where barges are secured."The barge fleet on the river was busy loading supplies for the city. "Die Anlegestelle auf dem Fluss war damit beschäftigt, Vorräte für die Stadt zu laden.nauticalplacesailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchwimmen, treibenTo float."The small boat easily flew across the calm lake. "Das kleine Boot trieb leicht über den ruhigen See.natureactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÜberfliegen, dahingleitenTo pass over rapidly; to skim the surface of."a ship that fleets the gulf"Ein Schiff, das den Golf überfliegt.timeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEilen, dahinfliegenTo hasten over; to cause to pass away lightly, or in mirth and joy."The children's laughter fleeced the long afternoon away. "Das Gelächter der Kinder ließ den langen Nachmittag dahinfliegen.timeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFliehen, entkommenTo flee, to escape, to speed away."Seeing the angry dog, the children quickly fled the yard. "Als sie den wütenden Hund sahen, flohen die Kinder schnell aus dem Garten.actionvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchwinden, vergehen, verschwindenTo evanesce, disappear, die out."The rumors of a school dance quickly fleated away after the principal announced it was canceled. "Die Gerüchte über einen Schulball verschwanden schnell, nachdem der Schulleiter bekannt gab, dass er abgesagt wurde.timebeingnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAufhiezenTo move up a rope, so as to haul to more advantage; especially to draw apart the blocks of a tackle."The sailor had to fleet the rope to raise the heavy cargo. "Der Seemann musste die Leine aufhiezen, um die schwere Ladung hochzuziehen.nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich bewegen, umziehen(of people) To move or change in position."The students flew to their seats as the bell rang. "Die Schüler bewegten sich zu ihren Plätzen, als die Glocke läutete.actionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareversetzenTo shift the position of dead-eyes when the shrouds are become too long."The sailor had to fleet the ship's shrouds because they were dragging in the water, creating too much strain. "Der Seemann musste die Wanten des Schiffs versetzen, weil sie im Wasser schleiften und zu viel Spannung erzeugten.nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAblassenTo cause to slip down the barrel of a capstan or windlass, as a rope or chain."The sailor expertly fleated the heavy anchor chain down the capstan. "Der Seemann ließ die schwere Ankerkette gekonnt am Spill ab.nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbschöpfen, abrahmenTo take the cream from; to skim."She needed to fleet the surface of the soup to remove the layer of greasy fat. "Sie musste die Oberfläche der Suppe abschöpfen, um die Fettschicht zu entfernen.foodagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFlott, schnellSwift in motion; light and quick in going from place to place."The little boy was fleet of foot, easily outpacing the other children on the playground. "Der kleine Junge war schnellfüßig und übertraf leicht die anderen Kinder auf dem Spielplatz.natureabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareLeicht, oberflächlichLight; superficially thin; not penetrating deep, as soil."The topsoil was very fleet, so the young plants didn't grow well. "Die oberste Bodenschicht war sehr leicht, daher wuchsen die jungen Pflanzen nicht gut.naturegeologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBoden, GrundFloor; bottom; lower surface."The boat's fleet was smooth and clean. "Der Boden des Bootes war glatt und sauber.buildingarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHaus, HeimA house; home."My grandmother's old fleet is a cozy place to visit. "Das alte Haus meiner Großmutter ist ein gemütlicher Ort für einen Besuch.buildingarchitecturepropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
