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quarrel

/ˈkwɒɹəl/ /ˈkwɑɹəl/

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noun

Streit, Auseinandersetzung

A verbal dispute or heated argument.

Examples :

"We got into a silly quarrel about what food to order."

Wir gerieten in einen albernen Streit darüber, welches Essen wir bestellen sollten.

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noun

Streit, Auseinandersetzung

A ground of dispute or objection; a complaint.

Examples :

"A few customers in the shop had some quarrels with us, so we called for the manager."

Ein paar Kunden im Geschäft hatten Streit mit uns, also riefen wir den Manager.

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noun

Streit, Auseinandersetzung

An earnest desire or longing.

Examples :

"His quarrel for a better grade spurred him to study harder for the exam. "

Sein Streit um eine bessere Note spornte ihn an, härter für die Prüfung zu lernen.

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verb

Sich streiten, uneinig sein

Examples :

"My brother and I often quarrel about which TV show to watch. "

Mein Bruder und ich streiten uns oft darüber, welche Fernsehsendung wir sehen sollen.

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verb

Streiten, zanken

To contend, argue fiercely, squabble.

Examples :

"The children often quarrel about which TV show to watch. "

Die Kinder streiten sich oft darüber, welche Fernsehsendung sie sehen sollen.

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verb

Streiten, zanken

To find fault; to cavil.

Examples :

"My siblings often quarrel over who gets to use the television. "

Meine Geschwister streiten sich oft darüber, wer den Fernseher benutzen darf.

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verb

Streiten, sich zanken

To argue or squabble with.

Examples :

"The siblings often quarrel about who gets to use the computer first. "

Die Geschwister streiten sich oft darüber, wer zuerst den Computer benutzen darf.

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noun

Raute

A diamond-shaped piece of coloured glass forming part of a stained glass window.

Examples :

"The sunlight streamed through the church window, illuminating each quarrel of ruby red and sapphire blue. "

Das Sonnenlicht schien durch das Kirchenfenster und beleuchtete jede Raute aus Rubinrot und Saphirblau.

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noun

Quadratfliese

A square tile; quarry tile.

Examples :

"The kitchen floor was made of durable quarrel, easy to clean after spills. "

Der Küchenboden bestand aus einer haltbaren Quadratfliese, die nach dem Verschütten leicht zu reinigen war.

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noun

Armbrustbolzen

A bolt or arrow for a crossbow, traditionally with the head square in its cross section.

Examples :

"The archer carefully loaded a quarrel into the crossbow before aiming at the target. "

Der Schütze lud sorgfältig einen Armbrustbolzen in die Armbrust, bevor er auf das Ziel zielte.

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Maßwerkfeld

A small opening in window tracery, of which the cusps etc. make the form nearly square.

Examples :

"The stained-glass window had many small, intricate quarries, each one a tiny square of colored glass. "

Das Buntglasfenster hatte viele kleine, komplizierte Maßwerkfelder, jedes ein winziges Quadrat aus farbigem Glas.

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Vierkantschneider, Meißel

A four-sided cutting tool or chisel with a diamond-shaped end.

Examples :

"The carpenter used a sharp quarrel to carve the intricate design into the wooden box. "

Der Zimmermann benutzte einen scharfen Vierkantschneider, um das komplizierte Design in die Holzkiste zu schnitzen.