noun🔗ShareNadel, StecknadelA needle without an eye (usually) made of drawn-out steel wire with one end sharpened and the other flattened or rounded into a head, used for fastening."The carpenter used a pin to fasten the small piece of wood to the board. "Der Zimmermann benutzte eine Nadel, um das kleine Holzstück an der Tafel zu befestigen.itemutilitymaterialthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareStecknadelA small nail with a head and a sharp point."The carpenter used a pin to hold the two pieces of wood together temporarily. "Der Zimmermann benutzte eine Stecknadel, um die beiden Holzstücke vorübergehend zusammenzuhalten.itemutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareStift, ZapfenA cylinder often of wood or metal used to fasten or as a bearing between two parts."Pull the pin out of the grenade before throwing it at the enemy."Ziehen Sie den Stift aus der Granate, bevor Sie sie auf den Feind werfen.machineparttechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchultersiegThe victory condition of holding the opponent's shoulders on the wrestling mat for a prescribed period of time."The wrestler earned a pin in the final seconds of the match. "Der Wrestler erzielte in den letzten Sekunden des Kampfes einen Schultersieg.sportachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKegelA slender object specially designed for use in a specific game or sport, such as skittles or bowling."The bowling pin was knocked over by the ball. "Die Kegel wurde vom Ball umgestoßen.sportgameitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBeine(in plural) A leg."The spider had six pin. "Die Spinne hatte sechs Beine.bodypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareStift, KontaktAny of the individual connecting elements of a multipole electrical connector."The UK standard connector for domestic mains electricity has three pins."Der britische Standardstecker für die häusliche Stromversorgung hat drei Stifte.electronicspartdeviceelectricChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBroscheA piece of jewellery that is attached to clothing with a pin."My sister wore a beautiful flower pin on her jacket to the school dance. "Meine Schwester trug eine wunderschöne Blumenbrosche an ihrer Jacke zum Schulball.wearstyleappearanceitemthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAnstecknadel, BroscheA simple accessory that can be attached to clothing with a pin or fastener, often round and bearing a design, logo or message, and used for decoration, identification or to show political affiliation, etc."My sister wore a bright red pin with a flower design on her jacket to show her support for the school's flower club. "Meine Schwester trug eine leuchtend rote Brosche mit einem Blumendesign an ihrer Jacke, um ihre Unterstützung für den Blumenclub der Schule zu zeigen.appearancestyleitemwearpoliticssocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFesselungA scenario in which moving a lesser piece to escape from attack would expose a more valuable piece to attack."The chess player faced a pin: moving the pawn to block the bishop's attack would leave the queen vulnerable. "Der Schachspieler stand vor einer Fesselung: Wenn er den Bauern bewegte, um den Angriff des Läufers zu blockieren, wäre die Dame angreifbar.gameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFahnenstangeThe flagstick: the flag-bearing pole which marks the location of a hole"The golfer aimed for the pin to sink the ball in the hole. "Der Golfer zielte auf die Fahnenstange, um den Ball in das Loch zu versenken.sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMitte, ZentrumThe spot at the exact centre of the house (the target area)"The shot landed right on the pin."Der Schuss landete genau im Zentrum.pointareasportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareStimmung, GemütsverfassungA mood, a state of being."The pin of excitement was palpable in the air as everyone waited for the test results. "Die Aufregung war in der Luft spürbar, als alle auf die Testergebnisse warteten.mindbeingconditionstateattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMarkierung, StiftOne of a row of pegs in the side of an ancient drinking cup to mark how much each person should drink."The ancient drinking cup had a row of pins to mark how much wine each guest should drink at the party. "Der antike Trinkbecher hatte eine Reihe von Markierungen, um zu kennzeichnen, wie viel Wein jeder Gast auf der Party trinken sollte.drinkutensiltraditionhistorycultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNadelCaligo."The sudden pin of darkness obscured the small stage area. "Die plötzliche Nadel der Dunkelheit verdeckte den kleinen Bühnenbereich.appearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKleinigkeit, BagatelleA thing of small value; a trifle."The broken pencil was just a pin, so I didn't bother to replace it. "Der kaputte Bleistift war nur eine Kleinigkeit, also habe ich ihn nicht ersetzt.valueitemthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareStimmwirbelA peg in musical instruments for increasing or relaxing the tension of the strings."The violinist carefully adjusted the pin on her violin to tune the A string. "Die Geigerin justierte vorsichtig den Stimmwirbel an ihrer Geige, um die A-Saite zu stimmen.musicpartmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareStift, ZapfenA short shaft, sometimes forming a bolt, a part of which serves as a journal."The bicycle's axle had a small pin that held the wheel in place. "Die Achse des Fahrrads hatte einen kleinen Stift, der das Rad an Ort und Stelle hielt.machinetechnicalpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDer ZapfenThe tenon of a dovetail joint."The carpenter carefully aligned the pin of the dovetail joint to ensure a strong connection. "Der Zimmermann richtete den Zapfen der Schwalbenschwanzverbindung sorgfältig aus, um eine starke Verbindung zu gewährleisten.architecturepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEin Fassmaß, das der Hälfte eines Firkin oder einem Achtel eines Barrels entsprichtA size of brewery cask, equal to half a firkin, or eighth of a barrel."The brewery sold the beer in pins, which are smaller than barrels but larger than firkins. "Die Brauerei verkaufte das Bier in Pins, die kleiner als Fässer, aber größer als Firkins sind.drinkamountbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlipperautomatA pinball machine."I spent most of my time in the arcade playing pins."Ich habe die meiste Zeit in der Spielhalle mit Flipperautomaten verbracht.entertainmentmachinegameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnheften, feststecken(often followed by a preposition such as "to" or "on") To fasten or attach (something) with a pin."She pinned the note to the refrigerator door. "Sie heftete die Notiz an die Kühlschranktür.actionutensilitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFeststecken, anheften(usually in the passive) To cause (a piece) to be in a pin."The teacher pinned the student's artwork to the bulletin board. "Die Lehrerin heftete die Kunstwerke des Schülers an die Pinnwand.actionpositiontechnicalmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFestnageln, festsetzenTo pin down (someone)."The teacher needed to pin down the student's exact reason for missing class. "Der Lehrer musste den genauen Grund für das Fehlen des Schülers festnageln.actionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnheften, feststeckenTo enclose; to confine; to pen; to pound."The farmer pinned the sheep in the small enclosure. "Der Bauer heftete die Schafe in dem kleinen Gehege fest.actionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnheften, fixierenTo attach (an icon, application, etc.) to another item."to pin a window to the Taskbar"Ein Fenster an die Taskleiste anheften.computingtechnologyinternetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFestlegen, fixierenTo fix (an array in memory, a security certificate, etc.) so that it cannot be modified."When marshaling data, the interop marshaler can copy or pin the data being marshaled."Beim Marshaling von Daten kann der Interop-Marshaller die zu marshallenden Daten kopieren oder festlegen.computingtechnologyinternetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnschlagen, anstoßenTo cause an analog gauge to reach the stop pin at the high end of the range."The technician pinned the temperature gauge, and the needle stopped at the maximum limit. "Der Techniker schlug das Temperaturmessgerät an, und die Nadel blieb am Höchstwert stehen.technicalmachinetechnologyelectronicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareformen, schmiedenTo shape metal by striking it, especially with a peen."The blacksmith pinned the metal rod, shaping it into a beautiful horseshoe. "Der Schmied formte die Metallstange und formte sie zu einem wunderschönen Hufeisen.technicalindustrymachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
