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stove

/stəʊv/ /stoʊv/

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noun

Ofen, Heizofen

A heater, a closed apparatus to burn fuel for the warming of a room.

Examples :

"The old stove in the classroom kept the room warm enough for the students to study comfortably. "

Der alte Ofen im Klassenzimmer hielt den Raum warm genug, damit die Schüler bequem lernen konnten.

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noun

Herd, Kocher

A device for heating food, (UK) a cooker.

Examples :

"My mother used the stove to cook dinner. "

Meine Mutter benutzte den Herd, um das Abendessen zu kochen.

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noun

Gewächshaus

A hothouse (heated greenhouse).

Examples :

"The botanist used the stove to grow exotic orchids during the winter. "

Der Botaniker nutzte das Gewächshaus, um im Winter exotische Orchideen anzubauen.

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noun

Ofen, Herd

A house or room artificially warmed or heated.

Examples :

"The old stove in the classroom kept the room warm enough for the students to study comfortably. "

Der alte Ofen im Klassenzimmer hielt den Raum warm genug, damit die Schüler bequem lernen konnten.

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verb

Erhitzen, trocknen

To heat or dry, as in a stove.

Examples :

"to stove feathers"

Federn erhitzen.

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verb

Heizen

To keep warm, in a house or room, by artificial heat.

Examples :

"to stove orange trees"

Orangenbäume heizen.

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verb

Mit Dauben versehen

To fit or furnish with staves or rundles.

Examples :

"The carpenter stove the barrel with strong wooden staves, making it much more durable. "

Der Zimmermann versah das Fass mit starken Holzdauben, wodurch es viel haltbarer wurde.

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verb

Einschlagen, eindrücken

(usually with 'in') To break in the staves of; to break a hole in; to burst.

Examples :

"to stave in a cask"

Ein Fass einschlagen.

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verb

Abwehren, abhalten

(with 'off') To push, or keep off, as with a staff.

Examples :

"The farmer used a long pole to stove the pigeons away from the crops. "

Der Bauer benutzte eine lange Stange, um die Tauben von den Feldfrüchten fernzuhalten.

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verb

Abwehren, fernhalten

(usually with 'off') To delay by force or craft; to drive away.

Examples :

"We ate grass in an attempt to stave off our hunger."

Wir aßen Gras, um unseren Hunger abzuwehren.

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verb

Zerspringen

(rare or archaic) To burst in pieces by striking against something.

Examples :

"The vase, dropped by accident, stove the windowpane. "

Die versehentlich fallengelassene Vase zersprang die Fensterscheibe.

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verb

Sausen, eilen

To walk or move rapidly.

Examples :

"The children stove across the playground to catch the bus. "

Die Kinder sausten über den Spielplatz, um den Bus zu erwischen.

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verb

Verlieren, zerschellen

To suffer, or cause to be lost by breaking the cask.

Examples :

"The careless student stove the precious vintage wine, causing the entire family to lose the rare collection. "

Der unvorsichtige Student ließ den kostbaren Wein zerschellen, wodurch die ganze Familie die seltene Sammlung verlor.

suffering action

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verb

Abdichten

To render impervious or solid by driving with a calking iron.

Examples :

"to stave lead, or the joints of pipes into which lead has been run"

Blei abdichten oder die Verbindungen von Rohren, in die Blei eingelassen wurde.

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