noun🔗ShareReifen, FassreifenA circular band of metal used to bind a barrel."The cooper tightened the hoops around the wooden barrel to prevent it from leaking. "Der Küfer zog die Fassreifen um das Holzfass fest, um ein Auslaufen zu verhindern.materialitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareReifen, RingeA ring; a circular band; anything resembling a hoop."the cheese hoop, or cylinder in which the curd is pressed in making cheese"Der Käse-Reifen oder Zylinder, in dem der Quark bei der Käseherstellung gepresst wird.thingitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareReifen, RingeA circular band of metal, wood, or similar material used for forming part of a framework such as an awning or tent."The circus tent was supported by large metal hoops. "Das Zirkuszelt wurde von großen Metallreifen getragen.materialstructurebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareReifen, RingeA circle, or combination of circles, of thin whalebone, metal, or other elastic material, used for expanding the skirts of ladies' dresses; (hence, by extension) a hoop petticoat or hoop skirt."The museum display showed a large dress from the 1800s, its wide skirt supported by several layers of hoops. "Die Museumsausstellung zeigte ein großes Kleid aus den 1800er Jahren, dessen weiter Rock von mehreren Lagen Reifen gehalten wurde.stylewearmaterialappearancehistorycultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEin QuartkrugA quart pot; so called because originally bound with hoops, like a barrel. Also, a portion of the contents measured by the distance between the hoops."The tavern owner measured out a hoops of ale for the thirsty traveler, roughly a quart's worth. "Der Wirt maß dem durstigen Reisenden einen Quartkrug Ale ab, ungefähr im Wert eines Quarts.utensildrinkamountitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareScheffelAn old measure of capacity, variously estimated at from one to four pecks."The recipe called for two hoops of dried beans. "Das Rezept verlangte nach zwei Scheffeln getrockneter Bohnen.amountunithistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKorb, RingThe rim part of a basketball net."The basketball bounced off the hoops with a loud clang. "Der Basketball prallte mit einem lauten Knall vom Korb ab.sportpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBasketball(in plural, metonym) The game of basketball."My son practices hoops after school every day to improve his basketball skills. "Mein Sohn trainiert jeden Tag nach der Schule Basketball, um seine Basketballfähigkeiten zu verbessern.sportentertainmentgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCreolenA hoop earring."She wore small silver hoops to the office. "Sie trug kleine silberne Creolen im Büro.appearancewearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJockey(metonym) A jockey; from a common pattern on the blouse.""The announcer mentioned that hoops had a tough ride on Saturday, but was expected to win today's race." "Der Ansager erwähnte, dass der Jockey am Samstag ein hartes Rennen hatte, aber heute das Rennen gewinnen sollte.sportpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareStreifen, Ringe(usually in the plural) A horizontal stripe on the jersey"The soccer team's new jerseys have blue and white hoops around the middle. "Die neuen Trikots der Fußballmannschaft haben blaue und weiße Streifen in der Mitte.sportwearappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAuflagen, Bedingungen(usually in the plural) A requirement that must be met in order to proceed."To get the grant money, the students had to jump through a lot of hoops, including writing multiple essays and attending several workshops. "Um die Fördermittel zu erhalten, mussten die Studenten viele Auflagen erfüllen, darunter das Verfassen mehrerer Aufsätze und die Teilnahme an mehreren Workshops.achievementbusinessjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReifen anbringen, bindenTo bind or fasten using a hoop."to hoop a barrel or puncheon"Ein Fass oder einen Punsch zu bereifen.actionutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareUmschließen, umgebenTo clasp; to encircle; to surround."The crowd hoops the winning team after the final buzzer. "Die Menge umschließt das Gewinnerteam nach dem Schlusspfiff.actionstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchrei, AufschreiA shout; a whoop, as in whooping cough."The classroom was filled with hoops and coughs as the children battled a nasty cold. "Das Klassenzimmer war erfüllt von Schreien und Husten, als die Kinder mit einer fiesen Erkältung kämpften.soundmedicinediseaseexclamationwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWiedehopfThe hoopoe."While birdwatching in the park, I was excited to spot a hoopoe with its distinctive crown of feathers. "Beim Beobachten von Vögeln im Park freute ich mich, einen Wiedehopf mit seiner markanten Federkrone zu entdecken.animalbirdnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchreien, johlenTo utter a loud cry, or a sound imitative of the word, by way of call or pursuit; to shout."The children hooped excitedly as they chased their dog through the park. "Die Kinder schrien aufgeregt, als sie ihren Hund durch den Park jagten.soundlanguagecommunicationexclamationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareKeuchenTo whoop, as in whooping cough."The child began to hoops suddenly in the classroom, alarming the teacher, who suspected the onset of whooping cough. "Das Kind begann plötzlich im Klassenzimmer zu keuchen, was die Lehrerin beunruhigte, die den Beginn von Keuchhusten vermutete.medicinediseasebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading