noun🔗SharePlatziere, AnordnerOne who places or arranges something."The placer of the centerpieces at the wedding reception had a great eye for detail. "Der Platziere der Mittelstücke auf der Hochzeitsfeier hatte ein gutes Auge für Details.personjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHehlerOne who deals in stolen goods; a fence."The police suspected the pawn shop owner was a placer, buying jewelry and electronics that were likely stolen. "Die Polizei vermutete, dass der Pfandhausbesitzer ein Hehler war, der wahrscheinlich gestohlene Schmuck und Elektronik kaufte.personjobbusinesspolicelaweconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVerwaistes Lamm(sheep) A lamb whose mother has died and which has transferred its attachment to an object, such as a bush or rock, in the locality."After its mother died, the little lamb became a placer, constantly staying near and rubbing against the large rock in the pasture. "Nachdem seine Mutter gestorben war, wurde das kleine Lamm zu einem verwaisten Lamm, das sich ständig in der Nähe des großen Felsens auf der Weide aufhielt und sich daran rieb.animalagriculturenatureenvironmentbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSeifenwäscheA place where the superficial detritus is washed for gold, etc."The old prospector spent his days working the placer, hoping to find enough gold to retire. "Der alte Goldsucher verbrachte seine Tage mit der Arbeit an der Seifenwäsche, in der Hoffnung, genug Gold für seinen Ruhestand zu finden.geologyplacemineralenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchatzkammer, Fundort(by extension) Any place holding treasures."The attic was a placer of forgotten treasures, filled with old toys and photo albums. "Der Dachboden war eine Schatzkammer vergessener Schätze, gefüllt mit altem Spielzeug und Fotoalben.geologymineralpropertyplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSeifenartig, aus einer Seifenlagerstätte stammendAlluvial; occurring in a deposit of sand or earth on a river-bed or bank, particularly with reference to precious metals such as gold or silver"The old prospector sifted through the placer gold, hoping to find a valuable nugget. "Der alte Goldsucher siebte das seifenartige Gold, in der Hoffnung, ein wertvolles Nugget zu finden.geologymineralgeographyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading