noun🔗ShareHügel, Erdhügel, WallAn artificial hill or elevation of earth; a raised bank; an embankment thrown up for defense"The construction workers created mounds of dirt while building the new road. "Die Bauarbeiter schufen Erdhügel aus Erde, während sie die neue Straße bauten.geologyenvironmentarchitecturemilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHügel, ErdhügelA natural elevation appearing as if thrown up artificially; a regular and isolated hill, hillock, or knoll."The children played on the small mounds of dirt behind the school. "Die Kinder spielten auf den kleinen Erdhügeln hinter der Schule.geographygeologynatureenvironmentplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHügel, ErdhügelElevated area of dirt upon which the pitcher stands to pitch."The baseball pitcher walked confidently to the mounds and began his warm-up throws. "Der Baseball-Pitcher ging selbstbewusst zu den Erdhügeln und begann mit seinen Aufwärmwürfen.sportareapositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareReichsapfelA ball or globe forming part of the regalia of an emperor or other sovereign. It is encircled with bands, enriched with precious stones, and surmounted with a cross."During the coronation, the king held the scepter in one hand and the mound, gleaming with jewels, in the other. "Während der Krönung hielt der König das Zepter in der einen Hand und den Reichsapfel, der mit Juwelen glänzte, in der anderen.royalgovernmentstatehistoryculturenationheraldryreligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVenusbergThe mons veneris."The woman's soft mounds were a beautiful part of her body. "Der weiche Venusberg der Frau war ein schöner Teil ihres Körpers.bodysexanatomyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHaufen(measurement) A hand."The pony was only twelve mounds high, making it perfect for small children to ride. "Das Pony war nur zwölf Haufen hoch, was es perfekt für kleine Kinder zum Reiten machte.bodyamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchutz, Damm, WallA protection; restraint; curb."The strict rules acted as mounds against misbehavior in the classroom. "Die strengen Regeln dienten als Schutz vor Fehlverhalten im Klassenzimmer.massstructurematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHelmA helmet.""The baseball catcher always wears his mounds to protect his head." "Der Baseball-Catcher trägt immer seinen Helm, um seinen Kopf zu schützen.wearmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMacht, GrößeMight; size."The boxer's mounds of muscle were intimidating to his opponent. "Die Muskelkraft des Boxers war für seinen Gegner einschüchternd.amountmassChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMit einem Wall befestigen, aufschüttenTo fortify with a mound; add a barrier, rampart, etc. to."The villagers mounded earth around their houses to protect them from the rising floodwaters. "Die Dorfbewohner befestigten ihre Häuser mit Erde, um sie vor dem steigenden Hochwasser zu schützen.architecturemilitarybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAufhäufen, anhäufenTo force or pile into a mound or mounds."He mounded up his mashed potatoes so they left more space on the plate for the meat."Er häufte seine Kartoffelbrei auf, damit mehr Platz auf dem Teller für das Fleisch war.massactionenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading