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rasps

/ræps/ /rɑːsps/

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noun

Raspel

A coarse file, on which the cutting prominences are distinct points raised by the oblique stroke of a sharp punch, instead of lines raised by a chisel, as on the true file.

Examples :

"The woodworker kept a variety of files on his bench, including several rasps for shaping rough edges. "

Der Holzbearbeiter hatte eine Vielzahl von Feilen auf seiner Werkbank, darunter mehrere Raspeln zum Formen rauer Kanten.

technical utensil work

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noun

Das Raspeln, das Reiben

The sound made by this tool when used, or any similar sound.

Examples :

"the rasp of her perpetual cough"

Das Raspeln ihres ständigen Hustens.

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verb

Raspeln

Examples :

"The carpenter rasps the rough edges of the wood smooth before painting it. "

Der Zimmermann raspelt die rauen Kanten des Holzes glatt, bevor er es streicht.

utensil machine action

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verb

Raspeln, kratzen

To make a noise similar to the one a rasp makes in use; to utter rasps.

Examples :

"The old door rasps loudly as I push it open. "

Die alte Tür knarrt laut, wenn ich sie aufstoße.

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verb

Reiben, abreiben

To work something with a rasp.

Examples :

"to rasp wood to make it smooth; to rasp bones to powder"

Holz reiben, um es glatt zu machen; Knochen abreiben, um sie zu pulverisieren.

work utensil machine action

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verb

Schaben, kratzen, aufreiben; verletzen, kränken

To grate harshly upon; to offend by coarse or rough treatment or language.

Examples :

"His insults rasped my temper."

Seine Beleidigungen verletzten meine Stimmung.

language communication character attitude

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noun

Himbeere

Examples :

"My daughter loves to pick rasps in the garden every summer. "

Meine Tochter liebt es, jeden Sommer Himbeeren im Garten zu pflücken.