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nut

[nɐt] /nʌt/

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noun

Nuss

A hard-shelled seed.

Examples :

"There are many sort of nuts: peanuts, cashews, pistachios, Brazil nuts and more."

Es gibt viele Arten von Nüssen: Erdnüsse, Cashewnüsse, Pistazien, Paranüsse und mehr.

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noun

Mutter

A piece of metal, usually square or hexagonal in shape, with a hole through it having machined internal threads, intended to be screwed onto a bolt or other threaded shaft.

Examples :

"The mechanic replaced the broken nut on the bicycle's chain. "

Der Mechaniker ersetzte die kaputte Mutter an der Kette des Fahrrads.

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noun

Verrückter, Irrer

A crazy person.

Examples :

"He was driving his car like a nut."

Er fuhr wie ein Verrückter Auto.

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noun

Kopf

Examples :

"The nut of the problem was a lack of communication. "

Das Problem war ein Mangel an Kommunikation.

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noun

Betriebskosten, laufende Ausgaben

Monthly expense to keep a venture running.

Examples :

"The bakery's monthly nut is about $500 for rent and utilities. "

Die monatlichen Betriebskosten der Bäckerei belaufen sich auf etwa 500 Dollar für Miete und Nebenkosten.

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noun

Startkapital, Anfangskosten

The amount of money necessary to set up some venture; set-up costs.

Examples :

"The nut for starting the new photography club was $50. "

Das Startkapital für die Gründung des neuen Fotografieclubs betrug 50 Dollar.

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noun

Vermögen, Kapital

A stash of money owned by an extremely rich investor, sufficient to sustain a high level of consumption if all other money is lost.

Examples :

"The billionaire's nut was enough to keep his family in luxury even if his business ventures failed. "

Das Vermögen des Milliardärs reichte aus, um seine Familie im Luxus zu halten, selbst wenn seine Geschäftsunternehmungen scheiterten.

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noun

Sattel

On stringed instruments such as guitars and violins, the small piece at the peghead end of the fingerboard that holds the strings at the proper spacing and, in most cases, the proper height.

Examples :

"The luthier carefully adjusted the nut on the violin to ensure the strings were properly spaced. "

Der Geigenbauer justierte den Sattel der Geige sorgfältig, um sicherzustellen, dass die Saiten richtig ausgerichtet waren.

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noun

Geviert

En, a unit of measurement equal to half of the height of the type in use.

Examples :

"The teacher measured the whiteboard's height using a nut, which was equal to half the standard classroom whiteboard height. "

Der Lehrer maß die Höhe der Tafel mit einem Geviert, das der halben Höhe der Standard-Tafel im Klassenzimmer entsprach.

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noun

Dandy, Snob

An extravagantly fashionable young man.

Examples :

"The new student, a real nut, wore designer clothes and boasted about his expensive car to everyone. "

Der neue Schüler, ein echter Snob, trug Designerkleidung und prahlte vor allen mit seinem teuren Auto.

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noun

Hoden

(chiefly plural) A testicle.

Examples :

"I kicked him in the nuts."

Ich habe ihm in die Hoden getreten.

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noun

Sperma, Samenflüssigkeit

Semen, ejaculate.

Examples :

"The doctor said the patient's low sperm count meant he had a low volume of nut. "

Der Arzt sagte, die niedrige Spermienzahl des Patienten bedeute, dass er ein geringes Volumen an Samenflüssigkeit hatte.

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noun

Orgasmus, Samenerguss

Orgasm, ejaculation; especially release of semen

Examples :

"He just needs a good nut to make him feel better."

Er braucht einfach einen guten Orgasmus, um sich besser zu fühlen.

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noun

Fanatiker, Spinner

An extreme enthusiast.

Examples :

"a fashion nut"

ein Modefanatiker

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noun

Klemmkeil

A shaped piece of metal, threaded by a wire loop, which is jammed in a crack in the rockface and used to protect a climb. (Originally, machine nuts [sense #2] were used for this purpose.)

Examples :

"The climber placed a nut in the crack to secure the rope and continue the climb. "

Der Kletterer platzierte einen Klemmkeil in den Riss, um das Seil zu sichern und den Aufstieg fortzusetzen.

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noun

Beste

(only in attributive use) The best possible hand of a certain type, for instance: "nut straight", "nut flush", and "nut full house". Compare nuts.

Examples :

"nut flush = the best possible flush available"

Bester Flush = der bestmögliche Flush verfügbar

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noun

Der Nuss

The tumbler of a gunlock.

Examples :

"The old musket's nut was loose, making it hard to cock. "

Die Nuss der alten Muskete war locker, was das Spannen erschwerte.

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noun

Mutter

A projection on each side of the shank of an anchor, to secure the stock in place.

Examples :

"The carpenter carefully placed the nuts on each side of the anchor shank to hold the wood beam securely in place. "

Der Zimmermann platzierte die Muttern sorgfältig auf beiden Seiten des Ankerschafts, um den Holzbalken sicher zu befestigen.

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verb

Nüsse sammeln

(mostly in the form "nutting") To gather nuts.

Examples :

"The children went nutting in the park this weekend. "

Die Kinder haben dieses Wochenende im Park Nüsse gesammelt.

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verb

Kopfstoß geben

To hit deliberately with the head; to headbutt.

Examples :

"The angry bullfrog nutted the smaller one, trying to drive it away. "

Der wütende Ochsenfrosch gab dem kleineren einen Kopfstoß, um ihn zu vertreiben.

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verb

Orgasmus haben, ejakulieren

(mildly) To orgasm; to ejaculate.

Examples :

"He nutted during the intense soccer game, surprising everyone with the sudden release. "

Er hatte während des intensiven Fußballspiels einen Orgasmus, was alle mit der plötzlichen Entladung überraschte.

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interjection

Nein

Examples :

""I want to go to the park after school," said Emily. "Nut." "

"Ich möchte nach der Schule in den Park gehen", sagte Emily. "Nein."

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