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poaches

/ˈpoʊtʃɪz/

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noun

Garvorgang in siedender Flüssigkeit

The act of cooking in simmering liquid.

Examples :

"Her egg poaches took a little longer than expected, but they were perfectly soft. "

Ihre pochierten Eier dauerten etwas länger als erwartet, aber sie waren perfekt weich.

food utensil process

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verb

Dünsten, pochieren

To cook something in simmering liquid.

Examples :

"My mother poaches eggs for breakfast on Sundays. "

Meine Mutter pochiert sonntags Eier zum Frühstück.

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verb

Dünsten, pochieren

To be cooked in simmering liquid

Examples :

"My mom poaches eggs in milk for a light breakfast. "

Meine Mutter pochiert Eier in Milch für ein leichtes Frühstück.

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verb

Aufweichen, aufweichen

To become soft or muddy.

Examples :

"After the heavy rain, the dirt path in the park poaches under your feet, making it hard to walk. "

Nach dem starken Regen weicht der Feldweg im Park unter Ihren Füßen auf, was das Gehen erschwert.

environment nature weather

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verb

Aufweichen, aufweichen

To make soft or muddy.

Examples :

"Cattle coming to drink had punched and poached the river bank into a mess of mud."

Vieh, das zum Trinken kam, hatte das Flussufer in ein Schlammchaos aufgeweicht und aufgeweicht.

environment geology

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verb

Stechen, durchbohren, spießen

To stab; to pierce; to spear, as fish.

Examples :

"The fisherman poaches salmon with a long, sharp spear. "

Der Fischer spießt Lachse mit einer langen, scharfen Speer.

weapon action fish food

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verb

Eindringen, hineinstürzen

To force, drive, or plunge into anything.

Examples :

"The bully poaches smaller kids into giving him their lunch money. "

Der Schläger zwingt kleinere Kinder, ihm ihr Taschengeld zu geben.

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verb

Anfangen und nicht beenden

To begin and not complete.

Examples :

"He often poaches ideas for his stories but never finishes writing them. "

Er fängt oft Ideen für seine Geschichten an, beendet sie aber nie.

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noun

Abfangen, Wegnehmen

The act of taking something unfairly, as in tennis doubles where one player returns a shot that their partner was better placed to return.

Examples :

""His constant poaches at the net frustrated his doubles partner, who was perfectly positioned for those volleys." "

Seine ständigen Abfänge am Netz frustrierten seinen Doppelpartner, der für diese Volleys perfekt positioniert war.

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verb

Wildern, illegal jagen

To take game or fish illegally.

Examples :

"The man poaches deer in the national park at night. "

Der Mann wildert nachts im Nationalpark Hirsche.

law game environment animal fish nature

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verb

Wildern, stehlen

To take anything illegally or unfairly.

Examples :

"The new bakery owner poaches employees from other shops by offering them much higher salaries. "

Der neue Bäcker stellt Mitarbeiter aus anderen Geschäften ab, indem er ihnen viel höhere Gehälter anbietet.

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verb

Abwerben

To entice (an employee or customer) to switch from a competing company to one's own.

Examples :

"The rival company often poaches our best engineers by offering them higher salaries. "

Das Konkurrenzunternehmen wirbt oft unsere besten Ingenieure ab, indem es ihnen höhere Gehälter anbietet.

business job organization economy commerce