noun🔗ShareMastenA tall, slim post or tower, usually tapering upward, used to support, for example, the sails on a ship, flags, floodlights, meteorological instruments ,or communications equipment such as an aerial, usually supported by guy-wires."The sailboats in the harbor swayed gently, their tall masts reaching towards the sky. "Die Segelboote im Hafen wiegten sich sanft, ihre hohen Masten ragten in den Himmel.nauticalsailingtechnologycommunicationvehiclestructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDisziplinarverfahren, militärische BestrafungA non-judicial punishment ("NJP") disciplinary hearing under which a commanding officer studies and disposes of cases involving those under his command.""After violating the base's curfew, the sailor faced masts with his commanding officer to discuss the consequences of his actions." "Nachdem der Matrose die Ausgangssperre der Basis verletzt hatte, wurde er in einem Disziplinarverfahren mit seinem Kommandanten konfrontiert, um die Konsequenzen seines Handelns zu besprechen.militarygovernmentlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEinen Mast anbringenTo supply and fit a mast to (a ship)."The shipyard workers masts each new sailing vessel before it leaves the harbor. "Die Werftarbeiter bringen jeden neuen Segelschiffen einen Mast an, bevor es den Hafen verlässt.nauticalsailingvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFrüchte, EichelnThe fruit of forest-trees (beech, oak, chestnut, pecan, etc.), especially if having fallen from the tree, used as fodder for pigs and other animals."The farmer let his pigs into the oak grove to fatten them up on the fallen masts. "Der Bauer ließ seine Schweine in den Eichenhain, um sie mit den gefallenen Früchten zu mästen.fruitanimalagriculturefoodplantnaturebiologyecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich von Waldfrüchten ernähren(of swine and other animals) To feed on forest seed or fruit."During autumn, the wild pigs masts on acorns and beechnuts fallen from the oak and beech trees in the forest. "Im Herbst ernähren sich die Wildschweine von Eicheln und Bucheckern, die von den Eichen und Buchen im Wald gefallen sind.animalfoodagricultureplantnaturebiologyecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSamen produzieren, fruchten(of a population of plants) To vary fruit and seed production in multi-year cycles.""The oak trees in the park mast; one year they produce acorns everywhere, and the next year there are hardly any." "Die Eichen im Park produzieren Samen; ein Jahr lang produzieren sie überall Eicheln, und im nächsten Jahr gibt es kaum welche.plantbiologyagricultureecologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMastenA type of heavy cue, with the broad end of which one strikes the ball."During the arcade game, the player carefully selected a masts to powerfully strike the ball towards the goal. "Während des Arcade-Spiels wählte der Spieler sorgfältig einen Mast aus, um den Ball kraftvoll in Richtung Tor zu schlagen.sportutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading