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gutter

/ˈɡʌt.ə/ /ˈɡʌt.ɚ/

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noun

Rinne, Gosse

A prepared channel in a surface, especially at the side of a road adjacent to a curb, intended for the drainage of water.

Examples :

"After the heavy rain, the street's gutter was overflowing with water. "

Nach dem starken Regen war die Rinne der Straße mit Wasser überfüllt.

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Graben, Rinne

A ditch along the side of a road.

Examples :

"The rain flooded the gutter, overflowing onto the street. "

Der Regen überflutete den Graben und schwappte auf die Straße.

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Dachrinne, Regenrinne

A duct or channel beneath the eaves of a building to carry rain water; eavestrough.

Examples :

"The gutters must be cleared of leaves a few times a year."

Die Dachrinnen müssen ein paar Mal im Jahr von Blättern befreit werden.

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Rinne

A groove down the sides of a bowling lane.

Examples :

"The bowler carefully lined up the ball, aiming for the center of the gutter. "

Der Bowler richtete den Ball sorgfältig aus und zielte auf die Mitte der Rinne.

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Gülletrog, Gossenrinne

A large groove (commonly behind animals) in a barn used for the collection and removal of animal excrement.

Examples :

"The farmer used a shovel to clean the manure from the gutter behind the cows in the barn. "

Der Bauer benutzte eine Schaufel, um den Mist aus dem Gülletrog hinter den Kühen im Stall zu reinigen.

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Rinne, Gosse

Any narrow channel or groove, such as one formed by erosion in the vent of a gun from repeated firing.

Examples :

"The repeated firing of the rifle had created a small gutter in the barrel. "

Das wiederholte Abfeuern des Gewehrs hatte eine kleine Rinne im Lauf erzeugt.

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Steg, Spalte

A space between printed columns of text.

Examples :

"The small images were placed in the gutter between the two columns of text, so they wouldn't interfere with the reading. "

Die kleinen Bilder wurden in den Steg zwischen den beiden Textspalten platziert, damit sie das Lesen nicht stören.

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Steg, Satzsteg

One of a number of pieces of wood or metal, grooved in the centre, used to separate the pages of type in a form.

Examples :

"The printer carefully placed the gutter between the pages of the newspaper's type form. "

Der Drucker platzierte sorgfältig den Steg zwischen den Seiten des Schriftsatzes der Zeitung.

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Steg, Zwischenraum

An unprinted space between rows of stamps.

Examples :

"The stamp collector carefully measured the gutter between the rows of stamps to ensure proper alignment. "

Der Briefmarkensammler maß sorgfältig den Steg zwischen den Briefmarkenreihen, um die richtige Ausrichtung sicherzustellen.

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Abflussrinne, Gosse

A drainage channel.

Examples :

"The rainwater flowed down the gutter and into the drainpipe. "

Das Regenwasser floss die Gosse hinunter und in das Abflussrohr.

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Rinne, Gosse

The notional locus of things, acts, or events which are distasteful, ill bred or morally questionable.

Examples :

"The gossip in the office became a gutter of negativity, poisoning the atmosphere and creating conflict. "

Der Klatsch im Büro wurde zu einer Gosse der Negativität, vergiftete die Atmosphäre und schuf Konflikte.

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Rinne, Gosse

A low, vulgar state.

Examples :

"Get your mind out of the gutter."

Nimm deinen Geist aus der Gosse.

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Zwischenraum, Zwischenfeld

The spaces between comic book panels

Examples :

"The artist used the gutters to create a sense of movement between the panels of the comic. "

Der Künstler nutzte die Zwischenräume, um ein Gefühl der Bewegung zwischen den Panels des Comics zu erzeugen.

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verb

Rinnen, abfließen

To flow or stream; to form gutters.

Examples :

"The rain began to gutter down the windowpane, making it hard to see outside. "

Der Regen begann an der Fensterscheibe herunterzurinnen, wodurch es schwer wurde, nach draußen zu sehen.

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verb

Herunterlaufen, tropfen

(of a candle) To melt away by having the molten wax run down along the side of the candle.

Examples :

"The birthday candle was starting to gutter, dripping wax down the side of the cake. "

Die Geburtstagskerze begann herunterzulaufen und Wachs an der Seite des Kuchens herunterzutropfen.

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verb

Flackern, zu verlöschen drohen

(of a small flame) To flicker as if about to be extinguished.

Examples :

"The candle's flame was flickering and beginning to gutter. "

Die Flamme der Kerze flackerte und drohte zu verlöschen.

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verb

In die Gosse werfen

To send (a bowling ball) into the gutter, not hitting any pins.

Examples :

"The bowler gutterd the ball, and all the pins remained standing. "

Der Bowler warf den Ball in die Gosse, und alle Kegel blieben stehen.

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verb

Mit einer Dachrinne versehen

To supply with a gutter or gutters.

Examples :

"The construction crew will gutter the new school building next week to ensure proper water drainage. "

Das Bauunternehmen wird nächste Woche das neue Schulgebäude mit Dachrinnen versehen, um eine ordnungsgemäße Wasserableitung zu gewährleisten.

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verb

Rinnen bilden, ausformen

To cut or form into small longitudinal hollows; to channel.

Examples :

"The carpenter carefully guttered the wooden plank to create channels for the water to run off. "

Der Zimmermann formte die Holzplanke sorgfältig mit Rinnen aus, um Kanäle für den Wasserablauf zu schaffen.

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Ausnehmer

One who or that which guts.

Examples :

"The fish market employed a skilled gutter to prepare the day's catch for sale. "

Der Fischmarkt beschäftigte einen erfahrenen Ausnehmer, um den Tagesfang für den Verkauf vorzubereiten.