verb🔗ShareFlicken, ausbessernTo mend by sewing on a piece or pieces of cloth, leather, or the like"My coat needs patching."Mein Mantel muss geflickt werden.materialwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFlicken, ausbessernTo mend with pieces; to repair by fastening pieces on."She is patching the hole in her jeans with a colorful piece of fabric. "Sie flickt das Loch in ihrer Jeans mit einem bunten Stoffstück.propertytechnicalbuildingactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFlicken, ausbessernTo make out of pieces or patches, like a quilt."She spent the afternoon patching together colorful scraps of fabric to make a small quilt for her baby niece. "Sie verbrachte den Nachmittag damit, bunte Stoffreste zusammenzuflicken, um eine kleine Steppdecke für ihre kleine Nichte zu nähen.materialartwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFlicken, ausbessernTo join or unite the pieces of; to patch the skirt."She was patching the hole in her daughter's jeans with a colorful piece of fabric. "Sie flickte das Loch in der Jeans ihrer Tochter mit einem bunten Stoffstück.materialwearactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerbinden, anschließenTo employ a temporary, removable electronic connection, as one between two components in a communications system."The technician is patching the phone lines together so we can make the conference call. "Der Techniker verbindet die Telefonleitungen, damit wir die Telefonkonferenz durchführen können.electronicstechnologycommunicationsignalsystemdevicemachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFlicken, notdürftig reparieren(generally with the particle "up") To repair or arrange in a hasty or clumsy manner"The truce between the two countries has been patched up."Der Waffenstillstand zwischen den beiden Ländern wurde notdürftig repariert.actionprocessworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFlicken, ausbessernTo make the changes a patch describes; to apply a patch to the files in question. Hence:"The IT team is patching the company's computers to protect them from the latest virus. "Das IT-Team flickt die Computer des Unternehmens, um sie vor dem neuesten Virus zu schützen.computingtechnicalinternettechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerbinden, anschließenTo connect two pieces of electrical equipment using a cable."The sound technician was patching the microphone into the mixing board before the concert. "Der Tontechniker verband das Mikrofon vor dem Konzert mit dem Mischpult.electronicstechnologyelectriccommunicationsignalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlicken, AusbessernThe act of one who patches."The constant patching of his old jeans was a testament to his frugality. "Das ständige Flicken seiner alten Jeans war ein Beweis für seine Sparsamkeit.utilitytechnicaljobserviceprocessactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading