noun🔗ShareGedränge, GewühlA rush or hurry, especially making use of the limbs against a surface."a last-minute scramble to the finish line"Ein Last-Minute-Gedränge zur Ziellinie.actionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNotfalleinsatz, AlarmstartAn emergency defensive air force mission to intercept attacking enemy aircraft."The scramble was initiated when enemy jets were spotted approaching the air base. "Der Notfalleinsatz wurde eingeleitet, als feindliche Jets sich der Luftwaffenbasis näherten.militaryactionwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMotocrossrennenA motocross race."The motocross scramble was a thrilling event on Saturday. "Das Motocrossrennen war am Samstag ein aufregendes Ereignis.sportraceentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGedränge, WettlaufAny frantic period of competitive activity."The morning rush hour was a scramble to get everyone to school on time. "Die morgendliche Stoßzeit war ein Wettlauf, um alle pünktlich zur Schule zu bringen.businesseventactionsituationtimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareKlettern, sich beeilenTo move hurriedly to a location, especially by using all limbs against a surface."The children scrambled up the steep hill to get to the top of the playground slide. "Die Kinder kletterten den steilen Hügel hinauf, um zur Spitze der Spielplatzrutsche zu gelangen.actionwaybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEilen, sich drängenTo proceed to a location or an objective in a disorderly manner."The children scrambled to get their seats on the bus. "Die Kinder drängten sich, um ihre Plätze im Bus zu bekommen.actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerrühren, stocken(of food ingredients, usually including egg) To thoroughly combine and cook as a loose mass."I scrambled some eggs with spinach and cheese."Ich habe ein paar Eier mit Spinat und Käse verrührt.foodutensilactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerschlüsseln, verfremdenTo process (telecommunication signals) to make them unintelligible to an unauthorized listener."The government scrambled the radio signals to prevent enemy spies from listening to their secret communications. "Die Regierung verschlüsselte die Funksignale, um zu verhindern, dass feindliche Spione ihre geheime Kommunikation abhören.technologycommunicationelectronicssignaltechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAlarmstart durchführen, aufsteigenTo quickly deploy (vehicles, usually aircraft) to a destination in response to an alert, usually to intercept an attacking enemy."The fighter jets scrambled to intercept the suspicious aircraft. "Die Kampfflugzeuge starteten zum Abfangen des verdächtigen Flugzeugs.militaryvehiclewaractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich schnell einsetzen, eilenTo be quickly deployed in this manner."The firefighters scrambled up the ladder to reach the trapped child. "Die Feuerwehrleute eilten die Leiter hoch, um das eingeschlossene Kind zu erreichen.militaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMotocross fahrenTo partake in motocross."The kids scrambled around the motocross track, eager to show off their skills. "Die Kinder fuhren auf der Motocross-Strecke herum, begierig darauf, ihre Fähigkeiten zu zeigen.sportvehicleactionentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareKlettern, kraxelnTo ascend rocky terrain as a leisure activity."The hikers scrambled up the steep, rocky mountain path for a beautiful view. "Die Wanderer kraxelten den steilen, felsigen Bergpfad hinauf, um eine wunderschöne Aussicht zu genießen.sportactionnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSammeln, haschenTo gather or collect by scrambling."to scramble up wealth"Vermögen zusammenzukratzenactionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich drängen, sich prügeln, kämpfenTo struggle eagerly with others for something thrown upon the ground; to go down upon all fours to seize something; to catch rudely at what is desired."The children scrambled for the last pieces of pizza on the floor. "Die Kinder drängelten sich um die letzten Pizzastücke auf dem Boden.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEtwas hinwerfen, um es für andere zu einem Wettbewerb zu machenTo throw something down for others to compete for in this manner."The teacher scrambled the papers and tossed them into the air for the students to grab. "Der Lehrer warf die Papiere durcheinander und warf sie in die Luft, damit die Schüler sie greifen konnten.actioneventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
interjection🔗ShareRauft euch!Shouted when something desirable is thrown into a group of people who individually want that item, causing them to rush for it.""Scramble!" shouted the teacher, tossing the last pizza slice into the air. "Rauft euch!", schrie der Lehrer und warf die letzte Pizzascheibe in die Luft.groupactionsoundexclamationeventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading