noun🔗ShareLeine, FesselA rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement"The kite flyer used a long tether to keep the kite aloft, allowing it to dance in the wind. "Der Drachenflieger benutzte eine lange Leine, um den Drachen in der Luft zu halten, so dass er im Wind tanzen konnte.technicalthingnauticalutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLeine, SicherungsleineA strong rope or line that connects a sailor's safety harness to the boat's jackstay"The sailor checked the tether to ensure it was securely fastened before climbing the rigging. "Der Seemann überprüfte die Sicherungsleine, um sicherzustellen, dass sie fest angebracht war, bevor er in die Takelage kletterte.nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGrenze, Beschränkung(by extension) the limit of one's abilities, resources etc."The student's tether for completing complex math problems was their understanding of basic algebra. "Die Grenze des Schülers für die Lösung komplexer Matheaufgaben war sein Verständnis der elementaren Algebra.abilitymindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDreiThe cardinal number three in an old counting system used in Teesdale and Swaledale. (Variant of tethera)"The old counting system in Teesdale used the word "tether" for the number three. "Das alte Zählsystem in Teesdale verwendete das Wort „Drei“ für die Zahl drei.numberlanguagehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnbinden, festbindenTo restrict something with a tether."The dog was tethered to a stake in the yard to keep it from running away. "Der Hund wurde an einen Pfahl im Garten angebunden, um ihn am Weglaufen zu hindern.actiontechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEin Mobiltelefon an einen Computer anschließen, um ihm Zugang zu einem Hotspot zu verschaffenTo connect a cellular smartphone to another personal computer in order to give it access to a hotspot."I had to tether my phone to my laptop so I could use the internet on my laptop while the Wi-Fi was down. "Ich musste mein Telefon an meinen Laptop anschließen, um das Internet auf meinem Laptop nutzen zu können, als das WLAN ausgefallen war.technologycomputinginternetelectronicscommunicationservicedeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading