noun🔗ShareZugAn act of pulling (applying force)"He gave the hair a sharp pull and it came out."Er gab dem Haar einen kräftigen Zug, und es fiel heraus.actionphysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAnziehungskraft, ZugAn attractive force which causes motion towards the source"She took a pull on her cigarette."Sie zog an ihrer Zigarette.physicsenergyactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZug, ZiehenAny device meant to be pulled, as a lever, knob, handle, or rope"a zipper pull"ein Reißverschluss-ZugdevicemachineitemutensilessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVorteil, TrumpfSomething in one's favour in a comparison or a contest; an advantage; means of influencing."In weights the favourite had the pull."Im Gewichtheben hatte der Favorit den Vorteil.businesspoliticsabilityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAnziehungskraft, ReizAppeal or attraction (e.g. of a movie star)"The movie star's pull attracted many young fans to the premiere. "Die Anziehungskraft des Filmstars zog viele junge Fans zur Premiere an.entertainmentmediapersonessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAbruf, AnfrageThe situation where a client sends out a request for data from a server, as in server pull, pull technology"The new software uses a server pull to update student grades automatically. "Die neue Software verwendet einen Abruf vom Server, um die Noten der Schüler automatisch zu aktualisieren.technologycomputinginternetcommunicationservicemachinetechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRudernA journey made by rowing"The students enjoyed the pull on the lake after school. "Die Schüler genossen das Rudern auf dem See nach der Schule.nauticalsailingsportvehicleoceanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWettbewerb, KampfA contest; a struggle."va wrestling pull}}"Das war ein Wrestling-Wettbewerb.sportactiongameessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVerlust, SchadenLoss or violence suffered."The financial pull on the family was immense after the unexpected illness. "Der finanzielle Verlust für die Familie war nach der unerwarteten Krankheit immens.sufferingdisasterwarnegativeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchluck, ZugThe act of drinking; a mouthful or swig of a drink."to take a pull at a mug of beer"Einen Schluck aus einem Bierkrug nehmen.drinkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZugA kind of stroke by which a leg ball is sent to the off side, or an off ball to the side."The bowler used a powerful pull to send the leg ball to the off side. "Der Bowler nutzte einen kraftvollen Zug, um den Beinball auf die Off-Seite zu schlagen.sportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEin verzogener Schuss, der geradeaus und (für einen Rechtshänder) links von der beabsichtigten Flugbahn verläuftA mishit shot which travels in a straight line and (for a right-handed player) left of the intended path."His pull shot went straight down the left side of the fairway. "Sein verzogener Schuss ging direkt die linke Seite des Fairways hinunter.sportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAbzugA single impression from a handpress."The printing press produced a beautiful pull of the family photo. "Die Druckerpresse erzeugte einen wunderschönen Abzug des Familienfotos.artwritingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZiehenTo apply a force to (an object) so that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force."When I give the signal, pull the rope."Wenn ich das Signal gebe, ziehen Sie an dem Seil.actionphysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZiehen, pflückenTo gather with the hand, or by drawing toward oneself; to pluck."pull a finch"Eine Finkenfeder ziehen.actionfunctionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnziehen, hereinziehenTo attract or net; to pull in."The teacher's engaging lesson pulled in all the students' attention. "Der fesselnde Unterricht des Lehrers zog die Aufmerksamkeit aller Schüler auf sich.actionbusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnmachen, aufreißenTo persuade (someone) to have sex with one."I'm worried that my boss is trying to pull me into a compromising situation at work. "Ich mache mir Sorgen, dass mein Chef versucht, mich in eine kompromittierende Situation bei der Arbeit reinzuziehen.sexhumanactionentertainmentpersonessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEntfernen, zurückziehenTo remove (something), especially from public circulation or availability."Each day, they pulled the old bread and set out fresh loaves."Jeden Tag nahmen sie das alte Brot heraus und stellten frische Brote bereit.mediapoliticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbrufen, ladenTo retrieve or generate for use."The librarian pulled the book from the shelf for the student. "Der Bibliothekar holte das Buch für den Studenten aus dem Regal.technologycomputinginternetcommunicationmachineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAusführen, erledigenTo do or perform."He regularly pulls 12-hour days, sometimes 14."Er arbeitet regelmäßig 12-Stunden-Tage, manchmal 14.actionworkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich an jemandem/etwas orientieren, nachahmen(with 'a' and the name of a person, place, event, etc.) To copy or emulate the actions or behaviour that is associated with the person or thing mentioned."He pulled an Elvis and got really fat."Er hat sich an Elvis orientiert und wurde richtig dick.culturestyleactionentertainmentlanguagetraditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareWerfenTo toss a frisbee with the intention of launching the disc across the length of a field."The player pulled the frisbee, aiming to get it across the entire field. "Der Spieler warf die Frisbee und zielte darauf ab, sie über das gesamte Feld zu befördern.sportgameactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRudernTo row."The students pulled the boat across the lake during their school field trip. "Die Schüler ruderten das Boot während ihres Schulausflugs über den See.nauticalsailingsportactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRudernTo achieve by rowing on a rowing machine."I pulled a personal best on the erg yesterday."Gestern habe ich auf dem Ergometer eine persönliche Bestleistung erzielt.sportmachineachievementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZiehen, zerrenTo draw apart; to tear; to rend."The strong winds pulled the old, worn banner from the flagpole, tearing a large hole in it. "Der starke Wind zog das alte, abgenutzte Banner vom Fahnenmast und riss ein großes Loch hinein.actionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZerrren, verrenkenTo strain (a muscle, tendon, ligament, etc.)."During the soccer game, Maria pulled her hamstring. "Während des Fußballspiels zerrte Maria ihren Oberschenkelmuskel.medicinephysiologyanatomybodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZiehen, lockenTo draw (a hostile non-player character) into combat, or toward or away from some location or target."The loud argument between the two brothers pulled their dad into the fight. "Der laute Streit zwischen den beiden Brüdern zog ihren Vater in den Kampf.gameactionmilitaryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePunkten, erzielenTo score a certain number of points in a sport."How many points did you pull today, Albert?"Wie viele Punkte hast du heute erzielt, Albert?sportachievementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZurückhalten, hindernTo hold back, and so prevent from winning."The favourite was pulled."Der Favorit wurde zurückgehalten.sportgameachievementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbziehen, druckenTo take or make (a proof or impression); so called because hand presses were worked by pulling a lever."The printer pulled a proof of the flyer design, checking for any errors before printing the final copies. "Der Drucker zog einen Probedruck des Flyer-Designs ab und überprüfte ihn auf Fehler, bevor er die endgültigen Exemplare druckte.technicalmediawritingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDen Ball in einer bestimmten Weise schlagenTo strike the ball in a particular manner. (See noun sense.)"The baseball player pulled the ball hard to first base. "Der Baseballspieler schlug den Ball hart zur ersten Base.sportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZapfenTo draw beer from a pump, keg, or other source."The bartender pulled a fresh pint of beer from the keg. "Der Barkeeper zapfte ein frisches Pint Bier aus dem Fass.drinkfoodactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbfahren, ausfahren(rail transportation, of a railroad car) To pull out from a yard or station; to leave."The train pulled out of the station, leaving behind the waiting passengers. "Der Zug fuhr vom Bahnhof ab und ließ die wartenden Passagiere zurück.vehiclemachinetechnicalindustryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePflücken, erntenTo pluck or pick (flowers, fruit etc.)."The gardener carefully pulled the ripe tomatoes from the vine. "Der Gärtner pflückte vorsichtig die reifen Tomaten von der Ranke.plantagriculturefruitactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
interjection🔗ShareZug!Command used by a target shooter to request that the target be released/launched.""Pull!" shouted the instructor, and the target flew across the range. "Zug! schrie der Ausbilder, und die Scheibe flog über den Schießstand.sportcommunicationactionmilitaryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading