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tang

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noun

Schärfe, Pfiff

A refreshingly sharp aroma or flavor.

Examples :

"The orange juice had a pleasant tang that woke me up in the morning. "

Der Orangensaft hatte eine angenehme Schärfe, die mich am Morgen weckte.

sensation food drink quality

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noun

Beigeschmack, Nachgeschmack

A strong or offensive taste; especially, a taste of something extraneous to the thing itself.

Examples :

"Wine or cider has a tang of the cask."

Wein oder Apfelwein hat einen Beigeschmack vom Fass.

sensation food drink quality

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noun

Geschmack, Hauch

A sharp, specific flavor or tinge.

Examples :

"The lemon juice gave the iced tea a pleasant tang. "

Der Zitronensaft verlieh dem Eistee einen angenehmen Geschmack.

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noun

Angel, Ansatz

A projecting part of an object by means of which it is secured to a handle, or to some other part.

Examples :

"The metal tang of the knife extends into the wooden handle, providing a strong and secure grip. "

Der Metallansatz des Messers erstreckt sich in den Holzgriff und bietet einen starken und sicheren Halt.

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Angel, Erl

The part of a knife, fork, file, or other small instrument, which is inserted into the handle.

Examples :

"The knife's tang extended halfway into the wooden handle, providing a strong and secure grip. "

Der Angel des Messers reichte bis zur Hälfte in den Holzgriff und sorgte für einen festen und sicheren Halt.

part utensil item technical machine

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noun

Der Ansatz, der Zapfen

The projecting part of the breech of a musket barrel, by which the barrel is secured to the stock.

Examples :

"The gunsmith carefully filed the tang of the rifle barrel to ensure a tight fit in the wooden stock. "

Der Büchsenmacher feilte sorgfältig den Ansatz des Gewehrlaufs, um einen festen Sitz im Holzschaft zu gewährleisten.

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Angel

The part of a sword blade to which the handle is fastened.

Examples :

"The blacksmith carefully inspected the tang of the sword before attaching the wooden handle. "

Der Schmied inspizierte sorgfältig die Angel des Schwertes, bevor er den Holzgriff anbrachte.

weapon part technical military structure

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noun

Doktorfische

A group of saltwater fish from the Acanthuridae family, especially the Zebrasoma genus.

Examples :

"The saltwater aquarium featured a school of yellow tang, their bright bodies flashing among the coral. "

Das Salzwasseraquarium zeigte einen Schwarm gelber Doktorfische, deren leuchtende Körper zwischen den Korallen blitzten.

fish animal ocean biology

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Schieber, Puck

(games) A shuffleboard paddle.

Examples :

"During the shuffleboard game, Maria accidentally dropped her tang on her foot. "

Während des Shuffleboard-Spiels ließ Maria ihren Schieber versehentlich auf ihren Fuß fallen.

sport utensil game

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noun

Zunge

Examples :

"The dog's tang was lolling out of its mouth as it panted in the summer heat. "

Die Zunge des Hundes hing aus seinem Maul, als er in der Sommerhitze hechelte.

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Zunge, Lasche

(by extension) Anything resembling a tongue in form or position such as the tongue of a buckle.

Examples :

"The leather belt buckle had a small, metallic tang that caught on my shirt. "

Die Lederschnalle hatte eine kleine, metallische Zunge, die sich an meinem Hemd verfing.

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noun

Klang, Beiklang, unangenehmer Ton

A sharp, twanging sound; an unpleasant tone; a twang.

Examples :

"The old piano had a noticeable tang to its high notes, making them sound slightly off-key. "

Das alte Klavier hatte einen deutlichen Beiklang in seinen hohen Tönen, wodurch sie leicht verstimmt klangen.

sound music communication

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verb

Mit Metallgegenständen schlagen, um einen Bienenschwarm anzulocken

To strike two metal objects together loudly in order to persuade a swarm of honeybees to land so it may be captured by the beekeeper.

Examples :

"The beekeeper hoped to tang the pots and pans loudly enough to coax the swarm of bees down from the tree. "

Der Imker hoffte, die Töpfe und Pfannen laut genug zu schlagen, um den Bienenschwarm vom Baum zu locken.

agriculture insect animal sound tradition work

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verb

Klingen, ertönen

To make a ringing sound; to ring.

Examples :

"The bicycle bell tanged sharply as she rode past. "

Die Fahrradklingel klang scharf, als sie vorbeifuhr.

sound music bell-ringing

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noun

Knotentang

Knotted wrack, Ascophyllum nodosum (coarse blackish seaweed)

Examples :

"The fishermen gathered the tang from the shore, hoping to use it as fertilizer for their garden. "

Die Fischer sammelten den Knotentang vom Ufer, in der Hoffnung, ihn als Dünger für ihren Garten zu verwenden.

biology plant environment nature ocean

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Vagina, Scheide

body organ sex anatomy

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Geschlechtsverkehr

Intercourse with a woman

Examples :

"His recent absences from school were due to a tang with a girlfriend. "

Seine jüngsten Fehlzeiten in der Schule waren auf Geschlechtsverkehr mit einer Freundin zurückzuführen.

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