verb🔗ShareKalkenTo treat with calcium hydroxide or calcium oxide (lime)."The farmer is liming his fields to reduce the soil's acidity and improve crop growth. "Der Bauer kalkt seine Felder, um den Säuregehalt des Bodens zu reduzieren und das Pflanzenwachstum zu verbessern.agriculturechemistrymaterialscienceenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMit Vogelleim bestreichenTo smear with birdlime."The poacher was liming the branches of the tree, hoping to catch small birds for sale. "Der Wilderer bestrich die Äste des Baumes mit Vogelleim, in der Hoffnung, kleine Vögel zum Verkauf zu fangen.agricultureanimalbirdplantnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareKalkenTo apply limewash."The farmer is liming the barn walls to disinfect them and make them brighter. "Der Bauer kalkt die Scheunenwände, um sie zu desinfizieren und heller zu machen.architecturematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbhängen, sich treffenTo hang out/socialize in an informal, relaxed environment, especially with friends, for example at a party or on the beach."After a long week of exams, the students went to the beach to lime, relax, and celebrate. "Nach einer langen Prüfungswoche gingen die Studenten an den Strand, um abzuhängen, sich zu entspannen und zu feiern.cultureentertainmentgroupsocietyplaceholidayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKalkenAn application of lime (calcium hydroxide or calcium oxide)."The land required frequent limings."Das Land benötigte häufiges Kalken.agriculturechemistryenvironmentscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading