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reed

/ɹiːd/

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noun

Schilf

Any of various types of tall stiff perennial grass-like plants growing together in groups near water.

Examples :

"The children walked along the riverbank, admiring the tall reeds swaying in the breeze. "

Die Kinder gingen am Ufer entlang und bewunderten das hohe Schilf, das sich im Wind wiegte.

plant environment nature material biology

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noun

Schilfrohr

The hollow stem of these plants.

Examples :

"The bird used the tall reeds to build its nest. "

Der Vogel benutzte die hohen Schilfrohre, um sein Nest zu bauen.

plant material environment

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noun

Zunge, Blatt

Part of the mouthpiece of certain woodwind instruments, comprising a thin piece of wood or metal which shakes very quickly to produce sound when a musician blows over it.

Examples :

"The clarinet player carefully adjusted the reed to get the right tone. "

Der Klarinettenspieler justierte sorgfältig die Zunge, um den richtigen Ton zu erhalten.

music part technical device

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noun

Blatt, Zungenblatt

A musical instrument such as the clarinet or oboe, which produces sound when a musician blows on the reed.

Examples :

"My brother plays the clarinet; he loves the sound of the reed. "

Mein Bruder spielt Klarinette; er liebt den Klang des Blattes.

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noun

Webblatt

A comb-like part of a beater for beating the weft when weaving.

Examples :

"The weaver used the reed to beat the threads together tightly in the loom. "

Der Weber benutzte das Webblatt, um die Fäden im Webstuhl fest zusammenzuschlagen.

material utensil machine

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noun

Korsettstäbchen

A piece of whalebone or similar for stiffening the skirt or waist of a woman's dress.

Examples :

"The dressmaker used a reed to stiffen the waist of the prom dress. "

Die Schneiderin verwendete ein Korsettstäbchen, um die Taille des Abschlusskleides zu versteifen.

wear item material

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noun

Schilf

Examples :

"The new pencil case had a decorative reed around its edge. "

Das neue Federmäppchen hatte ein dekoratives Schilf um seinen Rand.

material architecture

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noun

Zündrohr

A tube containing the train of powder for igniting the charge in blasting.

Examples :

"The miner carefully loaded the blasting reed with the explosive powder. "

Der Bergmann belud das Zündrohr vorsichtig mit dem Sprengpulver.

technical weapon

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noun

Schilf, Stroh

Straw prepared for thatching a roof.

Examples :

"My grandfather used bundles of reed to thatch the roof of our old barn. "

Mein Großvater benutzte Bündel aus Schilf, um das Dach unserer alten Scheune zu decken.

material agriculture building

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noun

Pfeil

A missile weapon.

Examples :

"The soldier practiced firing the reed, a small missile weapon. "

Der Soldat übte das Abschießen des Pfeils, einer kleinen Waffenrakete.

weapon military

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noun

Messrute, Messstab

A measuring rod.

Examples :

"The carpenter used a reed to measure the length of the new table. "

Der Zimmermann benutzte eine Messrute, um die Länge des neuen Tisches zu messen.

utensil item thing

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verb

Reetdach decken

Examples :

"The family used dried reeds to reed the roof of their small cabin. "

Die Familie verwendete getrocknete Reet, um das Dach ihrer kleinen Hütte zu decken.

material architecture building

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verb

Rändeln

To mill or mint with reeding.

Examples :

"The coin maker reeded the new quarter to give it a distinctive design. "

Der Münzhersteller rändelte den neuen Vierteldollar, um ihm ein unverwechselbares Design zu verleihen.

material process technical industry

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verb

Wüten, toben

To become extremely excited; fly into a rage.

Examples :

"When the teacher announced the pop quiz, the student reeded with anger. "

Als der Lehrer den Überraschungstest ankündigte, tobte der Schüler vor Wut.

emotion mind character attitude

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verb

Begeistern, anfeuern

To drive into a state of excitement; fire with enthusiasm.

Examples :

"The teacher's passionate speech reeded the students with enthusiasm for the upcoming debate competition. "

Die leidenschaftliche Rede des Lehrers begeisterte die Schüler für den bevorstehenden Debattierwettbewerb.

emotion action attitude character

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verb

Aussieben, sieben

To riddle; to sift; to separate or throw off.

Examples :

"The detective reeded the evidence, trying to separate the important clues from the irrelevant details. "

Der Detektiv siebte die Beweise und versuchte, die wichtigen Hinweise von den irrelevanten Details zu trennen.

process action agriculture

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noun

Labmagen, Käsemagen

The fourth stomach of a ruminant; rennet.

Examples :

"The cow's reed is important for digesting its food. "

Der Labmagen der Kuh ist wichtig für die Verdauung ihrer Nahrung.

animal organ food physiology