noun🔗ShareMetalle(heading) Chemical elements or alloys, and the mines where their ores come from."The mining company explored for metal ores in the remote mountain ranges. "Das Bergbauunternehmen suchte in den abgelegenen Bergketten nach Metallerzen.elementmaterialmineralgeologychemistryscienceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMetallA light tincture used in a coat of arms, specifically argent and or."The coat of arms featured a lion rampant in a field of metal. "Das Wappen zeigte einen aufgerichteten Löwen in einem Feld aus Metall.heraldrycoloressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGeschmolzenes GlasMolten glass that is to be blown or moulded to form objects."The glassblower carefully handled the hot metal, ready to shape it into a vase. "Der Glasbläser handhabte vorsichtig das heiße geschmolzene Glas, bereit, es zu einer Vase zu formen.materialsubstanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMetal, Heavy MetalA category of rock music encompassing a number of genres (including thrash metal, death metal, heavy metal, etc.) characterized by strong drum-beats and distorted guitars."My brother loves listening to metal music in his room. "Mein Bruder hört gerne Metal-Musik in seinem Zimmer.musicentertainmentcultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSubstanz, Stoff, CharakterThe substance that constitutes something or someone; matter; hence, character or temper; mettle."Her mother's strong metal showed in her determination to succeed in school. "Der starke Charakter ihrer Mutter zeigte sich in ihrem Entschluss, in der Schule erfolgreich zu sein.charactersubstanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFeuerkraftThe effective power or calibre of guns carried by a vessel of war."The warship's metal was quite high, meaning its guns were very powerful. "Die Feuerkraft des Kriegsschiffs war recht hoch, was bedeutete, dass seine Geschütze sehr stark waren.militarynauticalweaponwaressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchienen(in the plural) The rails of a railway."The train rumbled along the metal tracks. "Der Zug rumpelte über die Schienen."The train rattled over the metal, making a loud noise. "Der Zug ratterte über die Schienen und verursachte ein lautes Geräusch.materialtechnicalvehicleessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDie tatsächliche Fluggesellschaft(travel) The actual airline operating a flight, rather than any of the codeshare operators."United Airlines is the metal operating Flight 123. "United Airlines ist die tatsächliche Fluggesellschaft, die Flug 123 durchführt.vehiclebusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchotternTo make a road using crushed rock, stones etc."The construction workers are metaling the new path to the school playground. "Die Bauarbeiter schottern den neuen Weg zum Schulspielplatz.materialbuildingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVon starken Trommelschlägen und verzerrten Gitarren geprägtCharacterized by strong drum-beats and distorted guitars."The band's music was very metal; the drummer's beats were powerful and the guitars were highly distorted. "Die Musik der Band war sehr von starken Trommelschlägen und verzerrten Gitarren geprägt; die Beats des Schlagzeugers waren kraftvoll und die Gitarren stark verzerrt.musicessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareMetallisch, hart, unnachgiebigHaving the emotional or social characteristics associated with metal music; brash, bold, frank, unyielding, etc."His metal attitude made it difficult to have a calm discussion about the project. "Seine metallische Einstellung erschwerte eine ruhige Diskussion über das Projekt.musiccharacterstylecultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading