verb🔗ShareFormen, schmiedenTo shape metal by striking it, especially with a peen."The blacksmith was carefully pinning the hot metal to create the final curve of the horseshoe. "Der Schmied formte sorgfältig das heiße Metall, um die endgültige Krümmung des Hufeisens zu erzeugen.technicalmaterialmachineworkindustryChat 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 was pinning the graduation tassel to her son's gown. "Sie heftete die Abschlussquaste an die Robe ihres Sohnes.actionitemthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnheften, feststecken(usually in the passive) To cause (a piece) to be in a pin."The award ribbon was being pinned to her jacket. "Das Ehrenband wurde an ihre Jacke geheftet.actiontechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFestnageln, fixierenTo pin down (someone)."The police were pinning the suspect to the ground. "Die Polizei nagelte den Verdächtigen auf dem Boden fest.actionpolicemilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEinschließen, festsetzenTo enclose; to confine; to pen; to pound."The heavy box fell and was pinning my foot to the floor, making it hard to move. "Die schwere Kiste fiel und klemmte meinen Fuß am Boden fest, was die Bewegung erschwerte.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 Marshalling von Daten kann der Interop-Marshaller die zu marshallenden Daten kopieren oder festlegen.computingtechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnschlagen, an den Anschlag bringenTo cause an analog gauge to reach the stop pin at the high end of the range."The car's engine was working so hard that it was pinning the temperature gauge, making the needle stay at the highest possible reading. "Der Motor des Autos arbeitete so hart, dass er die Temperaturanzeige anschlug, wodurch die Nadel am höchstmöglichen Wert stehen blieb.technicalmachineelectronicsphysicsfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAnstecken, FeststeckenThe action of the verb pin in any sense."The bulletin board was covered in clippings, overlapping in a chaotic pinning. "Das Bulletin Board war mit Ausschnitten bedeckt, die sich in einem chaotischen Anstecken überlappten.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAnstecken, Verleihung eines AnsteckersA ceremony in which a pin badge is given."The nursing school pinning is a special tradition where graduates receive their nursing pins. "Die Ansteckzeremonie der Krankenpflegeschule ist eine besondere Tradition, bei der Absolventen ihre Krankenpflege-Anstecker erhalten.ritualtraditioncultureeventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFestlegung, FixierungThe establishment of the definite quantum state of a particle, or of the occupation number of a system of particles"The pinning of the electron's energy level to a specific orbit was crucial for the successful outcome of the experiment. "Die Festlegung des Energieniveaus des Elektrons auf eine bestimmte Bahn war entscheidend für den erfolgreichen Ausgang des Experiments.physicssciencetheoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
