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noun

Gelenk

The point where two components of a structure join, but are still able to rotate.

Examples :

"This rod is free to swing at the joint with the platform."

Diese Stange kann sich am Gelenk mit der Plattform frei bewegen.

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noun

Verbindung, Gelenk

The point where two components of a structure join rigidly.

Examples :

"The water is leaking out of the joint between the two pipes."

Das Wasser tritt aus der Verbindung zwischen den beiden Rohren aus.

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noun

Gelenk

Any part of the body where two bones join, in most cases allowing that part of the body to be bent or straightened.

Examples :

"My knee joint hurts after playing soccer all afternoon. "

Mein Kniegelenk schmerzt, nachdem ich den ganzen Nachmittag Fußball gespielt habe.

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noun

Verbindung, Fuge

The means of securing together the meeting surfaces of components of a structure.

Examples :

"The dovetail joint, while more difficult to make, is also quite strong."

Die Schwalbenschwanzverbindung ist zwar schwieriger herzustellen, aber auch sehr stabil.

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noun

Fleischstück

Examples :

"Set the joint in a roasting tin and roast for the calculated cooking time."

Legen Sie das Fleischstück in eine Bratpfanne und braten Sie es für die berechnete Garzeit.

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noun

Verbindung, Gelenk

The part or space included between two joints, knots, nodes, or articulations.

Examples :

"a joint of cane or of a grass stem; a joint of the leg"

ein Gelenk aus Schilf oder einem Grashalm; ein Gelenk des Beins

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noun

Kluft, Riss

A fracture in which the strata are not offset; a geologic joint.

Examples :

"The geologist observed a joint in the rock face, showing a crack but no movement of the layers. "

Der Geologe beobachtete eine Kluft in der Felswand, die einen Riss, aber keine Verschiebung der Schichten zeigte.

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noun

Bude, Lokal

(somewhat derogatory) A place of business, particularly in the food service or hospitality industries.

Examples :

"That greasy spoon joint on Elm Street is always packed. "

Die versiffte Bude in der Elm Street ist immer voll.

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noun

Das Gefängnis, der Knast

(with the definite article) Prison.

Examples :

"My uncle was sent to the joint for stealing. "

Mein Onkel wurde wegen Diebstahls in den Knast gesteckt.

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noun

Joint, Gelenk

A marijuana cigarette.

Examples :

"After locking the door and closing the shades, they lit the joint."

Nachdem sie die Tür verriegelt und die Jalousien geschlossen hatten, zündeten sie den Joint an.

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noun

Spritze, Injektionsnadel

A syringe used to inject an illicit drug.

Examples :

"The teenager hid the joint in his backpack. "

Der Teenager versteckte die Spritze in seinem Rucksack.

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noun

Glied, Penis

Examples :

"He felt a sharp pain in his joint during gym class. "

Er verspürte während des Sportunterrichts einen stechenden Schmerz in seinem Glied.

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verb

Verbinden, zusammenfügen

To unite by a joint or joints; to fit together; to prepare so as to fit together

Examples :

"a jointing plane"

eine Verbindungsfläche

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verb

Verbinden, vereinigen

To join; to connect; to unite; to combine.

Examples :

"The students will joint forces to complete the group project. "

Die Schüler werden ihre Kräfte bündeln, um das Gruppenprojekt abzuschließen.

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verb

Verbinden, zusammenfügen

To provide with a joint or joints; to articulate.

Examples :

"The carpenter carefully joint the pieces of wood together to create a strong table. "

Der Zimmermann hat die Holzstücke sorgfältig verbunden, um einen stabilen Tisch zu bauen.

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verb

Zerlegen, auslösen

To separate the joints; of; to divide at the joint or joints; to disjoint; to cut up into joints, as meat.

Examples :

"The butcher expertly joint the chicken, separating the pieces for the family dinner. "

Der Metzger zerlegte das Huhn fachmännisch und trennte die Stücke für das Familienessen.

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verb

Verbinden, zusammenfügen

To fit as if by joints; to coalesce as joints do.

Examples :

"the stones joint, neatly."

Die Steine verbinden sich sauber.

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adjective

Gemeinsam, vereint

Done by two or more people or organisations working together.

Examples :

"The play was a joint production between the two companies."

Das Theaterstück war eine gemeinsame Produktion der beiden Unternehmen.

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