noun🔗ShareVolant, RüscheA strip of pleated fabric or paper used as decoration or trim."The birthday cake had a pink frill around the bottom edge. "Die Geburtstagstorte hatte einen rosa Volant am unteren Rand.materialappearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVolant, RüscheA substance or material on the edge of something, resembling such a strip of fabric."The chef added a small frill of parsley to the edge of the plate for decoration. "Der Koch fügte dem Tellerrand eine kleine Rüsche Petersilie zur Dekoration hinzu.appearancematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKrause, RüscheA wrinkled edge to a film."The old film reel had a noticeable frill along its edge, making it difficult to play smoothly. "Die alte Filmrolle hatte eine auffällige Krause am Rand, was das reibungslose Abspielen erschwerte.appearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchnickschnack, Zierrat, LuxusSomething extraneous or not essential; something purely for show or effect; a luxury.""The company decided to cut out all the frill and focus on the core product to save money." "Das Unternehmen beschloss, allen Schnickschnack zu streichen und sich auf das Kernprodukt zu konzentrieren, um Geld zu sparen.appearancestylequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHalskrauseThe relatively extensive margin seen on the back of the heads of reptiles, with either a bony support or a cartilaginous one."The frilled lizard's frill extended dramatically when it felt threatened, making its head appear much larger. "Die Halskrause der Kragenechse weitete sich dramatisch aus, als sie sich bedroht fühlte, wodurch ihr Kopf viel größer erschien.animalanatomybiologyorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareKräuselnTo make into a frill."The seamstress carefully frilled the edges of the tablecloth. "Die Näherin kräuselte sorgfältig die Ränder der Tischdecke.appearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich kräuseln, sich wellenTo become wrinkled."The fabric of the dress frilled as she hung it up in the closet. "Der Stoff des Kleides kräuselte sich, als sie es im Schrank aufhing.appearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Sharemit Rüschen versehen, kräuselnTo provide or decorate with a frill or frills; to turn back in crimped plaits."The dressmaker carefully frilled the neckline of the new bridesmaid dresses. "Die Schneiderin kräuselte sorgfältig den Ausschnitt der neuen Brautjungfernkleider.appearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich schüttelnTo shake or shiver as with cold (with reference to a hawk)."The hawk, perched on the falconer's glove in the chilly wind, began to frill as it waited for the hunt to begin. "Der Falke, der in dem kühlen Wind auf dem Handschuh des Falkners saß, begann sich zu schütteln, während er darauf wartete, dass die Jagd begann.birdanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareKreischenTo cry (with reference to a bird of prey)."The hawk perched on the branch and began to frill, its high-pitched cry echoing through the woods. "Der Habicht saß auf dem Ast und begann zu kreischen, sein hoher Schrei hallte durch den Wald.animalbirdsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
