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throat

/ˈθɹəʊt/ /ˈθɹoʊt/

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noun

Hals

The front part of the neck.

Examples :

"The wild pitch bounced and hit the catcher in the throat."

Der wilde Pitch sprang auf und traf den Fänger am Hals.

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noun

Hals, Rachen

The gullet or windpipe.

Examples :

"As I swallowed I felt something strange in my throat."

Als ich schluckte, spürte ich etwas Seltsames in meinem Hals.

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noun

Hals, Kehle

A narrow opening in a vessel.

Examples :

"The water leaked out from the throat of the bottle."

Das Wasser lief aus dem Hals der Flasche aus.

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noun

Hals

Station throat.

Examples :

"The train's engineer checked the station throat before releasing the brakes. "

Der Lokführer des Zuges überprüfte den Bahnhofshals, bevor er die Bremsen löste.

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noun

Hals

The part of a chimney between the gathering, or portion of the funnel which contracts in ascending, and the flue.

Examples :

"The mason carefully inspected the throat of the chimney before adding more bricks. "

Der Maurer inspizierte sorgfältig den Hals des Schornsteins, bevor er weitere Ziegel hinzufügte.

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noun

Hals

The upper fore corner of a boom-and-gaff sail, or of a staysail.

Examples :

"The sailor carefully adjusted the throat of the staysail to catch the wind. "

Der Seemann justierte sorgfältig den Hals des Vorsegels, um den Wind zu fangen.

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noun

Hals

That end of a gaff which is next to the mast.

Examples :

"The fisherman carefully secured the rope to the throat of the gaff before hoisting the fish aboard. "

Der Fischer befestigte das Seil sorgfältig am Hals des Gaffels, bevor er den Fisch an Bord hievte.

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noun

Hals

The angle where the arm of an anchor is joined to the shank.

Examples :

"The boat's anchor had a strong throat, ensuring a secure hold in the mud. "

Der Anker des Bootes hatte einen starken Hals, der einen sicheren Halt im Schlamm gewährleistete.

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noun

Der innere Winkel eines Knieholzes

The inside of a timber knee.

Examples :

"The carpenter carefully measured the throat of the timber knee before attaching it to the support beam. "

Der Zimmermann maß sorgfältig den inneren Winkel des Knieholzes, bevor er es am Stützbalken befestigte.

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noun

Hals, Rachen

The orifice of a tubular organ; the outer end of the tube of a monopetalous corolla; the faux, or fauces.

Examples :

"The doctor examined the patient's throat to check for any signs of infection. "

Der Arzt untersuchte den Hals des Patienten, um nach Anzeichen einer Infektion zu suchen.

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verb

Äußern, herausbringen

To utter in or with the throat.

Examples :

"to throat threats"

Drohungen äußern

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verb

In den Hals nehmen

To take into the throat. (Compare deepthroat.)

Examples :

"The student tried to throat the cough medicine quickly so it wouldn't taste as bad. "

Der Schüler versuchte, den Hustensaft schnell in den Hals zu nehmen, damit er nicht so schlecht schmeckt.

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verb

Gegen die Biegung mähen

To mow (beans, etc.) in a direction against their bending.

Examples :

"The farmer had to throat the bean plants to prevent them from sprawling over the rows. "

Der Bauer musste die Bohnenpflanzen gegen ihre Biegung mähen, um zu verhindern, dass sie sich über die Reihen ausbreiteten.

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