verb🔗SharePflügenTo use a plough on to prepare for planting."The farmer is ploughing the field to get it ready for planting corn. "Der Bauer pflügt das Feld, um es für das Pflanzen von Mais vorzubereiten.agricultureactionplantprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePflügenTo use a plough."Some days I have to plough from sunrise to sunset."Manchmal muss ich von Sonnenaufgang bis Sonnenuntergang pflügen.agriculturemachineactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePflügenTo move with force."Trucks plowed through the water to ferry flood victims to safety."Lastwagen pflügten sich durch das Wasser, um die Flutopfer in Sicherheit zu bringen.actionagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePflügenTo furrow; to make furrows, grooves, or ridges in."The farmer was ploughing the field, preparing it for planting new crops. "Der Bauer pflügte das Feld und bereitete es für das Pflanzen neuer Feldfrüchte vor.agricultureactionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDurchpflügenTo run through, as in sailing."The sailboat was ploughing through the waves, leaving a white trail behind it. "Das Segelboot durchpflügte die Wellen und hinterließ eine weiße Spur.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBeschneidenTo trim, or shave off the edges of, as a book or paper, with a plough."The bookbinder was careful when ploughing the edges of the old manuscript to ensure a clean, even finish. "Der Buchbinder war vorsichtig beim Beschneiden der Ränder des alten Manuskripts, um einen sauberen, gleichmäßigen Abschluss zu gewährleisten.writingtechnicalindustrymachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEinnuten(joinery) To cut a groove in, as in a plank, or the edge of a board; especially, a rectangular groove to receive the end of a shelf or tread, the edge of a panel, a tongue, etc."The carpenter was ploughing a groove into the plank to attach the shelf. "Der Zimmermann nutzte eine Nut in die Diele, um das Regal zu befestigen.technicalworkbuildingindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDurchfallen lassen(university slang) To fail (a student)."The professor is known for ploughing students who don't attend lectures. "Der Professor ist dafür bekannt, Studenten durchfallen zu lassen, die die Vorlesungen nicht besuchen.educationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePflügen, das PflügenThe breaking of the ground into furrows (with a plough) for planting."After the ploughing, the farmer began planting seeds in the newly turned earth. "Nach dem Pflügen begann der Bauer, Samen in die frisch umgegrabene Erde zu säen.agricultureactionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading