verb🔗ShareUmschließen, in den Schoß nehmen, hegenTo enfold; to hold as in one's lap; to cherish."The grandmother lapped the sleeping baby in a soft blanket, cherishing her peaceful face. "Die Großmutter hüllte das schlafende Baby in eine weiche Decke und hegte ihr friedliches Gesicht.emotionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich auf den Schoß legen, sich in den Schoß kuschelnTo rest or recline in a lap, or as in a lap."The tired cat lapped in my daughter's lap after a long day of playing. "Die müde Katze kuschelte sich nach einem langen Spieltag in den Schoß meiner Tochter.bodyactionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFalten, umlegenTo fold; to bend and lay over or on something."to lap a piece of cloth"Ein Stück Stoff falten.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareUmschlingen, einwickelnTo wrap around, enwrap, wrap up"to lap a bandage around a finger"Einen Verband um einen Finger wickeln.actionwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareUmschließen, umhüllenTo envelop, enfold"lapped in luxury"In Luxus gehülltactionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareUmschlingen, wickelnTo wind around"The kitten lapped its tail around its paws as it settled down for a nap. "Das Kätzchen umschlang seinen Schwanz um seine Pfoten, als es sich für ein Nickerchen niederließ.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÜberlappen, bedeckenTo place or lay (one thing) so as to overlap another."One laps roof tiles so that water can run off."Man überlappt Dachziegel, damit das Wasser ablaufen kann.actionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePolieren, glättenTo polish, e.g., a surface, until smooth."The jeweler carefully lapped the gemstone to give it a brilliant shine. "Der Juwelier polierte den Edelstein sorgfältig, um ihm einen brillanten Glanz zu verleihen.materialtechnicalprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareüberlappt, bedecktTo be turned or folded; to lie partly on or over something; to overlap."The boats lap; the edges lap."Die Boote überlappen sich; die Kanten überlappen sich.positionactionappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÜberrundenTo overtake a straggler in a race by completing one more whole lap than the straggler."During the marathon, the lead runner lapped several slower participants who were struggling near the end. "Während des Marathons überrundete der führende Läufer mehrere langsamere Teilnehmer, die am Ende zu kämpfen hatten.sportraceachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchleifen, polierenTo cut or polish with a lap, as glass, gems, cutlery, etc."The jeweler carefully lapped the rough diamond to reveal its brilliance. "Der Juwelier schliff den rauen Diamanten sorgfältig, um seinen Glanz zu enthüllen.technicalindustrymaterialmachineprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchlürfen, leckenTo take (liquid) into the mouth with the tongue; to lick up with a quick motion of the tongue."The cat lapped up the spilled milk from the floor. "Die Katze schlabberte die verschüttete Milch vom Boden.animalactionbodydrinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnschlagen, schwappen(of water) To wash against a surface with a splashing sound; to swash."The gentle waves lapped against the side of the boat, creating a soothing sound. "Die sanften Wellen schlugen gegen die Seite des Bootes und erzeugten ein beruhigendes Geräusch.soundnatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareüberrundetBeing one or more complete laps behind the leader in a race."He had to pass the lapped cars on the racetrack."Er musste die überrundeten Autos auf der Rennstrecke überholen.sportraceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
