verb🔗SharePfropfen, veredelnTo insert (a graft) in a branch or stem of another tree; to propagate by insertion in another stock; also, to insert a graft upon."The gardener grafted a scion of a Fuji apple tree onto a sturdy rootstock to produce a tree with better fruit. "Der Gärtner pfropfte einen Reisling eines Fuji-Apfelbaums auf eine robuste Unterlage, um einen Baum mit besseren Früchten zu erzeugen.agriculturebiologyplantscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePfropfen, veredelnTo insert scions (grafts) from one tree, or kind of tree, etc., into another; to practice grafting."The farmer grafted a branch from a Fuji apple tree onto a rootstock, hoping to grow better apples. "Der Bauer pfropfte einen Zweig von einem Fuji-Apfelbaum auf eine Unterlage, in der Hoffnung, bessere Äpfel anzubauen.agriculturebiologyplantscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePfropfen, verpflanzenTo implant a portion of (living flesh or akin) in a lesion so as to form an organic union."The surgeon grafted skin from his thigh onto the burn on his arm. "Der Chirurg pfropfte Haut von seinem Oberschenkel auf die Verbrennung an seinem Arm.medicinebiologyphysiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerbinden, pfropfenTo join (one thing) to another as if by grafting, so as to bring about a close union."The teacher grafted new ideas onto the existing curriculum to make it more engaging for the students. "Der Lehrer verband neue Ideen mit dem bestehenden Lehrplan, um ihn für die Schüler ansprechender zu gestalten.agriculturebiologyplantscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareUmmanteln, belegenTo cover, as a ring bolt, block strap, splicing, etc., with a weaving of small cord or rope-yarns."The sailor carefully grafted the rope around the metal ring to protect it from wear and tear. "Der Seemann ummantelte das Seil sorgfältig um den Metallring, um es vor Abnutzung zu schützen.nauticaltechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePfropfpolymer bildenTo form a graft polymer"The chemist carefully grafted polymer chains onto the surface of the plastic to improve its durability. "Der Chemiker pfropfte sorgfältig Polymerketten auf die Oberfläche des Kunststoffs, um seine Haltbarkeit zu verbessern.biologychemistryplantagriculturetechnicalscienceprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArbeitenTo work."The student diligently grafted at her studies, working late into the night to finish the project. "Die Studentin arbeitete fleißig an ihren Studien und arbeitete bis spät in die Nacht, um das Projekt fertigzustellen.workjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBestechen, korrumpierenTo obtain illegal gain from bribery or similar corrupt practices."The construction inspector grafted by accepting money to overlook safety violations. "Der Bauinspektor ließ sich bestechen, indem er Geld annahm, um Sicherheitsverstöße zu übersehen.politicsgovernmentlawmoralbusinesseconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading