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strand

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noun

Ufer, Küste, Strand

The shore or beach of the sea or ocean; shore; beach.

Examples :

"Grand Strand"

Grand Strand

geography environment place ocean nature

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Ufer, Strand

The shore or beach of a lake or river.

Examples :

"The children played happily on the sandy strand of the lake. "

Die Kinder spielten glücklich am sandigen Ufer des Sees.

geography environment nature place

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noun

Bach, kleiner Fluss

A small brook or rivulet.

Examples :

"The children followed the small strand winding through the park. "

Die Kinder folgten dem kleinen Bach, der sich durch den Park schlängelte.

geography nature environment

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noun

Wasserlauf, Rinne

A passage for water; gutter.

Examples :

"The rain water flowed down the narrow strand of the roof, eventually collecting in the gutters. "

Das Regenwasser floss den schmalen Wasserlauf des Daches hinunter und sammelte sich schließlich in den Dachrinnen.

architecture utility

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noun

Straße

A street (perhaps from the similarity of shape).

Examples :

"The new housing development followed the winding strand of the old, dusty road. "

Die neue Wohnsiedlung folgte der kurvenreichen Straße der alten, staubigen Straße.

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verb

Stranden, auf Grund laufen

To run aground; to beach.

Examples :

"The sailboat stranded near the shore after a sudden storm. "

Das Segelboot strandete nach einem plötzlichen Sturm in Ufernähe.

nautical sailing ocean disaster

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verb

Stranden, im Stich lassen

To leave (someone) in a difficult situation; to abandon or desert.

Examples :

"The teacher stranded the students after the field trip by forgetting to bring the bus schedule. "

Der Lehrer ließ die Schüler nach dem Ausflug im Stich, weil er vergessen hatte, den Busfahrplan mitzubringen.

situation action human event

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Ausmachen, stranden lassen

To cause the third out of an inning to be made, leaving a runner on base.

Examples :

"The pitcher stranded the runner at third base, ending the inning. "

Der Pitcher ließ den Läufer auf der dritten Base stranden und beendete das Inning.

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noun

Faser, Litze

Each of the strings which, twisted together, make up a yarn, rope or cord.

Examples :

"The rope was made of many thin strands twisted tightly together. "

Das Seil bestand aus vielen dünnen Fasern, die fest miteinander verdreht waren.

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noun

Strang, Faden

Examples :

"The kite's string, or strand, snapped in the wind. "

Der Faden der Drachenleine, oder Strang, riss im Wind.

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noun

Faden, Strang

An individual length of any fine, string-like substance.

Examples :

"strand of hair."

Haarsträhne.

material substance part

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noun

Litze, Drahtstrang

A group of wires, usually twisted or braided.

Examples :

"The electrician carefully connected the new strand of wires to the light fixture. "

Der Elektriker schloss sorgfältig die neue Litze an der Leuchte an.

material technical electronics

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Reihe, Serie

A series of programmes on a particular theme or linked subject.

Examples :

"The school's new strand on environmental awareness includes lessons on recycling and conservation. "

Die neue Reihe der Schule zum Thema Umweltbewusstsein umfasst Lektionen über Recycling und Naturschutz.

media entertainment

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noun

Element, Faden, Strang

An element in a composite whole; a sequence of linked events or facts; a logical thread.

Examples :

"strand of truth"

Element der Wahrheit

part element story logic system structure

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noun

Nukleotidkette

A nucleotide chain.

Examples :

"The scientist examined the DNA strand under a microscope. "

Der Wissenschaftler untersuchte die DNA-Nukleotidkette unter einem Mikroskop.

biology biochemistry

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verb

Eine Strähne von (einem Seil) brechen

To break a strand of (a rope).

Examples :

"The sailor stranded the rope to secure the small boat. "

Der Seemann brach die Strähne des Seils, um das kleine Boot zu sichern.

nautical sailing

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verb

Stränge bilden, verweben

To form by uniting strands.

Examples :

"The children's teacher will strand the paper into colorful strips to make a collage. "

Die Lehrerin der Kinder wird das Papier zu bunten Streifen verweben, um eine Collage zu erstellen.

material process