noun🔗ShareLeine, FesselA rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement"The astronaut's suit had safety tethers connecting her to the spacecraft, allowing her to work outside without floating away. "Der Raumanzug des Astronauten hatte Sicherheitsleinen, die sie mit dem Raumschiff verbanden, so dass sie draußen arbeiten konnte, ohne davonzuschweben.utilitytechnologynauticaldeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLeine, SeilA strong rope or line that connects a sailor's safety harness to the boat's jackstay"During the storm, the sailor relied on his tethers to keep him safely attached to the boat while moving around the deck. "Während des Sturms verließ sich der Seemann auf seine Leinen, um sich sicher auf dem Deck zu bewegen.nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGrenzen, Beschränkungen(by extension) the limit of one's abilities, resources etc."Her constant anxiety placed severe tethers on her ability to enjoy life. "Ihre ständige Angst legte ihrer Fähigkeit, das Leben zu genießen, schwere Grenzen auf.abilityachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDreiThe cardinal number three in an old counting system used in Teesdale and Swaledale. (Variant of tethera)""When counting sheep in the old Teesdale rhyme, you say 'yan, tan, tethers' to reach three." "Beim Schafe zählen im alten Teesdale-Reim sagt man 'yan, tan, drei', um drei zu erreichen.numberlanguagehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnbinden, festbindenTo restrict something with a tether."The gardener tethers the young tree to a wooden stake to protect it from strong winds. "Der Gärtner bindet den jungen Baum an einen Holzpflock, um ihn vor starkem Wind zu schützen.actiontechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerbinden, als Hotspot nutzenTo connect a cellular smartphone to another personal computer in order to give it access to a hotspot."Since the library Wi-Fi was down, I tethers my smartphone to my laptop so I could finish my homework. "Da das WLAN der Bibliothek ausgefallen war, habe ich mein Smartphone mit meinem Laptop verbunden, um meine Hausaufgaben fertigstellen zu können.technologycomputinginternetcommunicationelectronicsdevicetechnicalserviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
