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tent

/tɛnt/

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noun

Zelt

A pavilion or portable lodge consisting of skins, canvas, or some strong cloth, stretched and sustained by poles, used for sheltering people from the weather.

Examples :

"We were camping in a three-man tent."

Wir campten in einem Drei-Mann-Zelt.

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noun

Zelt

The representation of a tent used as a bearing.

Examples :

"The surveyor used a tent to mark the location for the new school building. "

Der Vermesser benutzte ein Zelt, um den Standort für das neue Schulgebäude zu markieren.

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noun

Zelt

A portable pulpit set up outside to accommodate worshippers who cannot fit into a church.

Examples :

"Because the church was full, the pastor set up a tent outside for the overflow of worshippers. "

Weil die Kirche voll war, stellte der Pastor draußen ein Zelt für die überzähligen Gläubigen auf.

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noun

Hosentasche

A trouser tent; a piece of fabric, etc. protruding outward like a tent.

Examples :

"The carpenter's new trousers had a fabric tent protruding from the side pocket, catching on the tools. "

Die neue Hose des Zimmermanns hatte eine Hosentasche, die aus der Seitentasche herausragte und sich an den Werkzeugen verfing.

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verb

Zelten

Examples :

"We’ll be tented at the campground this weekend."

Wir werden dieses Wochenende auf dem Campingplatz zelten.

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verb

Mit Alufolie abdecken

To prop up aluminum foil in an inverted "V" (reminiscent of a pop-up tent) over food to reduce splatter, before putting it in the oven.

Examples :

"To prevent grease from splattering, she tentéd the aluminum foil over the lasagna before baking it. "

Um zu verhindern, dass Fett spritzt, deckte sie die Lasagne vor dem Backen mit Alufolie ab.

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verb

Zeltartig formen

To form into a tent-like shape.

Examples :

"The sheet tented over his midsection."

Das Laken formte sich zeltartig über seinem Bauch.

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noun

Aufmerksamkeit, Obacht

Attention; regard, care.

Examples :

"The teacher's tent on the students' well-being was evident in her careful lesson planning. "

Die Aufmerksamkeit der Lehrerin für das Wohlergehen der Schüler zeigte sich in ihrer sorgfältigen Unterrichtsplanung.

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noun

Absicht, Vorhaben

Intention; design.

Examples :

"My sister's tent was to complete her project by Friday. "

Die Absicht meiner Schwester war es, ihr Projekt bis Freitag fertigzustellen.

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verb

Achten auf, beachten

To attend to; to heed

Examples :

"The teacher tended to the student's needs, making sure everyone understood the lesson. "

Die Lehrerin achtete auf die Bedürfnisse der Schüler und stellte sicher, dass alle die Lektion verstanden.

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verb

Behüten, schützen, hindern

To guard; to hinder.

Examples :

"The teacher tented the students' progress, preventing them from getting ahead too quickly. "

Der Lehrer behütete den Fortschritt der Schüler und verhinderte, dass sie zu schnell vorankamen.

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noun

Tampon, Tupfer

A roll of lint or linen, or a conical or cylindrical piece of sponge or other absorbent, used chiefly to dilate a natural canal, to keep open the orifice of a wound, or to absorb discharges.

Examples :

"The doctor used a small tent to keep the patient's wound open and prevent infection. "

Der Arzt benutzte einen kleinen Tupfer, um die Wunde des Patienten offen zu halten und eine Infektion zu verhindern.

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noun

Sonde

A probe for searching a wound.

Examples :

"The doctor used a tent to carefully explore the deep cut on the boy's knee. "

Der Arzt benutzte eine Sonde, um den tiefen Schnitt am Knie des Jungen vorsichtig zu untersuchen.

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verb

Tastend untersuchen, sondieren

(sometimes figurative) To probe or to search with a tent; to keep open with a tent.

Examples :

"to tent a wound"

Eine Wunde sondieren.

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noun

Tentenwein

A kind of wine of a deep red color, chiefly from Galicia or Malaga in Spain; called also tent wine, and tinta.

Examples :

"My grandmother brought a bottle of tent wine to share at the family dinner. "

Meine Großmutter brachte eine Flasche Tentenwein mit, um sie beim Familienessen zu teilen.

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