noun🔗ShareÖsen, TüllenA reinforced eyelet, or a small metal or plastic ring used to reinforce an eyelet."The tarp had several grommets along the edge so we could easily tie it down with rope. "Die Plane hatte mehrere Ösen am Rand, so dass wir sie leicht mit Seilen befestigen konnten.materialitemtechnicalbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKauschenA ring formed of a single strand of rope, laid in three times round, fastening the upper edge of a sail to its stay."The sailor carefully attached the sail to the stay using strong grommets to ensure it wouldn't tear in the wind. "Der Seemann befestigte das Segel sorgfältig mit starken Kauschen an der Stange, um sicherzustellen, dass es im Wind nicht reißt.nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÖse, Ringöse(flags) An eyelet at the hoist end of a flag, used to fasten the flag to its halyard."The flag had several grommets, allowing the flagpole operator to easily hoist it. "Die Flagge hatte mehrere Ösen, wodurch der Flaggenmastbetreiber sie leicht hissen konnte.nauticalsailingpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAnfänger, NeulingA young or inexperienced surfer, skateboarder or snowboarder."The grommets were all excited to try the new skateboarding ramp at the park. "Die Anfänger waren alle aufgeregt, die neue Skateboardrampe im Park auszuprobieren.sportentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchiffsjungeA boy serving on a ship."In the old sailing days, young grommets learned the ropes by working on ships. "In den alten Segeltagen lernten Schiffsjungen die Seemannskunst, indem sie auf Schiffen arbeiteten.nauticalsailingjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading