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hush

/hʊʃ/

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noun

Stille, Schweigen

A silence, especially after some noise

Examples :

"After the children stopped playing, a welcome hush fell over the backyard. "

Nachdem die Kinder aufgehört hatten zu spielen, breitete sich eine willkommene Stille im Garten aus.

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noun

Spülung

A mining method using water

Examples :

"The historical practice of river management sometimes involved the destructive mining technique known as a hush, which significantly altered the landscape. "

Die historische Praxis der Flussbewirtschaftung umfasste manchmal die zerstörerische Bergbautechnik der Spülung, die die Landschaft erheblich veränderte.

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verb

Stille werden, verstummen

To become quiet.

Examples :

"The children hushed as the teacher walked into the classroom. "

Die Kinder verstummten, als die Lehrerin das Klassenzimmer betrat.

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verb

Beruhigen, still sein

Examples :

"Please hush the baby; she's trying to sleep. "

Bitte beruhige das Baby; sie versucht zu schlafen.

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verb

Besänftigen, beruhigen

To appease; to allay; to soothe.

Examples :

"The teacher hushed the noisy class by asking everyone to be quiet. "

Der Lehrer beruhigte die laute Klasse, indem er alle bat, ruhig zu sein.

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verb

Abtragen, freilegen

To clear off soil and other materials overlying the bedrock.

Examples :

"The miners had to hush away layers of dirt and gravel to reach the gold-bearing rock beneath. "

Die Bergleute mussten Schichten aus Schmutz und Kies abtragen, um das goldhaltige Gestein darunter freizulegen.

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