# translation

lexentry: eng/shout__Noun__1
written_rep: shout
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schrei
sense_list:
A loud burst of voice or voices; a violent and sudden outcry, especially that of a multitude expressing joy, triumph, exultation, anger, or great effort.


lexentry: eng/shout__Verb__1
written_rep: shout
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schreien | rufen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To utter a sudden and loud cry, as in joy, triumph, exultation or anger, or to attract attention, to animate others, etc.


lexentry: eng/shout_down__Verb__1
written_rep: shout down
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: niederbrüllen
sense_list:
(transitive) To shout louder than (someone) in order to force through one's argument or point of view.


lexentry: eng/shove_it_up_your_ass__Verb__1
written_rep: shove it up your ass
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: fick dich
sense_list:
(idiomatic, colloquial, vulgar, in the imperative) An exclamation of extreme anger, disgust, hatred; often accompanied by an obscene gesture.


lexentry: eng/shovel__Noun__1
written_rep: shovel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schaufel | Schüppe
sense_list:
A hand tool with a handle, used for moving portions of material such as earth, snow, and grain from one place to another, with some forms also used for digging. Not to be confused with a spade, which is designed solely for small-scale digging and incidental tasks such as chopping of small roots.


lexentry: eng/show,_don't_tell__Proverb__1
written_rep: show, don't tell
part_of_speech: proverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zeigen, nicht erzählen
sense_list:
Advice to writers: convey an impression by the way that events are described in the narrative, and not by explicitly stating facts.


lexentry: eng/show__Verb__1
written_rep: show
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zeigen | darstellen
sense_list:
(transitive) To display, to have somebody see (something). | (intransitive) To be visible; to be seen; to appear.


lexentry: eng/show_off__Verb__1
written_rep: show off
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: angeben | renommieren | aufschneiden | prangen | sich aufblasen | sich wichtigmachen
sense_list:
(transitive, and, intransitive, idiomatic) To attract attention to for the purpose of bragging or personal exhibitionism; to demonstrate a skill, talent or property for the purpose of bragging or personal exhibitionism.


lexentry: eng/show_one's_true_colors__Verb__1
written_rep: show one's true colors
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Farbe bekennen | sein wahres Gesicht zeigen
sense_list:
To reveal how one really is, as opposed to how one has been portrayed or after having been deceptively and deliberately misleading.


lexentry: eng/show_someone_the_door__Verb__1
written_rep: show someone the door
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: erbitten
sense_list:
(idiomatic) To escort someone to the exit of the premises; to expel someone from a room, gathering, etc.


lexentry: eng/show_trial__Noun__1
written_rep: show trial
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schauprozess
sense_list:
(legal) A trial held for appearance's sake, but whose verdict is predetermined, especially a "guilty" verdict with the purpose of making an example of the accused. [1937]


lexentry: eng/showcase__Noun__1
written_rep: showcase
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Vitrine | Schaufenster
sense_list:
A setting, occasion, or medium for exhibiting something or someone, especially in an attractive or favorable aspect.


lexentry: eng/showy__Adjective__1
written_rep: showy
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: auffällig | grell | schreiend | protzig
sense_list:
(sometimes, derogatory) Calling attention; flashy; standing out to the eye. | Making a striking or aesthetically pleasing display.


lexentry: eng/shred__Noun__1
written_rep: shred
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Lumpen
sense_list:
A long, narrow piece (especially of fabric) cut or torn off; a strip; specifically, a piece of cloth or clothing.


lexentry: eng/shredder__Noun__1
written_rep: shredder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Aktenvernichter | Reißwolf | Schredder
sense_list:
A machine that tears up objects into smaller pieces, especially a paper shredder, garbage shredder or gardening or farming shredder.


lexentry: eng/shrew__Noun__1
written_rep: shrew
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spitzmaus
sense_list:
Any of numerous small, mouselike, chiefly nocturnal, mammals of the family Soricidae (order Soricomorpha).


lexentry: eng/shriek__Noun__1
written_rep: shriek
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kreischen
sense_list:
A sharp, shrill outcry or scream; a shrill wild cry such as is caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like.


lexentry: eng/shriek__Verb__1
written_rep: shriek
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kreischen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry, as do some birds and beasts; to scream, as in a sudden fright, in horror or anguish. | (transitive) To utter sharply and shrilly; to utter in or with a shriek or shrieks.


lexentry: eng/shrike__Noun__1
written_rep: shrike
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Würger
sense_list:
Any of various passerine birds of the family Laniidae which are known for their habit of catching other birds and small animals and impaling the uneaten portions of their bodies on thorns.


lexentry: eng/shrimp_paste__Noun__1
written_rep: shrimp paste
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Garnelenpaste
sense_list:
A fermented condiment made from salted shrimp and commonly used in the cuisines of Southeast Asian and South China.


lexentry: eng/shrimp_plant__Noun__1
written_rep: shrimp plant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Garnele
sense_list:
A tropical Mexican shrub, Justicia brandegeeana, grown ornamentally for the colorful bracts surrounding its flowers.


lexentry: eng/shrine__Noun__1
written_rep: shrine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schrein | Heiligtum | Bildstock | Grabkirche | Heiligenkapelle | Wegekreuz
sense_list:
A holy or sacred place dedicated to a specific deity, ancestor, hero, martyr, saint, or similar figure of awe and respect, at which said figure is venerated or worshipped.


lexentry: eng/shrine__Noun__1
written_rep: shrine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Schrein
sense_list:
A case, box, or receptacle, especially one in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint.


lexentry: eng/shrink-wrap__Noun__1
written_rep: shrink-wrap
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schrumpffolie
sense_list:
A plastic film that is used to protect an item and which during application contracts so it tightly enclose it.


lexentry: eng/shrinkage__Noun__1
written_rep: shrinkage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Schrumpeln
sense_list:
(slang) The reduction in size of the male genitalia when cold, such as from immersion in cold water.


lexentry: eng/shroud__Noun__1
written_rep: shroud
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Want
sense_list:
(nautical) One of a set of ropes or cables (rigging) attaching a mast to the sides of a vessel or to another anchor point, serving to support the mast sideways; such rigging collectively.


lexentry: eng/shrug__Noun__1
written_rep: shrug
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Achselzucken | Schulterzucken
sense_list:
A lifting of the shoulders to signal indifference or a casual lack of knowledge. | A cropped, cardigan-like garment with short or long sleeves, typically knitted.


lexentry: eng/shrug__Verb__1
written_rep: shrug
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mit den Achseln zucken | mit den Schultern zucken
sense_list:
(ambitransitive) To raise (the shoulders) to express uncertainty, lack of concern, (formerly) dread, etc.


lexentry: eng/shuffle__Verb__1
written_rep: shuffle
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: schlurfen
sense_list:
To change one's position; to shift ground; to evade questions; to resort to equivocation; to prevaricate.


lexentry: eng/shunt__Noun__1
written_rep: shunt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Shunt
sense_list:
(surgery) A passage between body channels constructed surgically as a bypass; a tube inserted into the body to create such a passage.


lexentry: eng/shunt__Verb__1
written_rep: shunt
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: rangieren
sense_list:
(transitive, rail transport) To move a train from one track to another, or to move carriages, etc. from one train to another.


lexentry: eng/shut__Verb__1
written_rep: shut
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schließen | zumachen
sense_list:
(transitive) To close, to stop from being open. | (intransitive) To close, to stop being open. | (transitive, or, intransitive, chiefly, British) To close (a business) temporarily. | (transitive) To isolate, to close off from the world.


lexentry: eng/shutter__Noun__1
written_rep: shutter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Fensterladen | Rollladen
sense_list:
(usually, in the plural) Protective panels, usually wooden, placed over windows to block out the light.


lexentry: eng/shutter__Noun__1
written_rep: shutter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Verschluss
sense_list:
(photography) The part of a camera, normally closed, that opens for a controlled period of time to let light in when taking a picture.


lexentry: eng/shuttle__Noun__1
written_rep: shuttle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Webschützen | Schützen
sense_list:
The sliding thread holder in a sewing machine, which carries the lower thread through a loop of the upper thread, to make a lock stitch.


lexentry: eng/shuttle_bus__Noun__1
written_rep: shuttle bus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Shuttlebus
sense_list:
A short-haul, limited-passenger bus, typically privately owned, such as by hotels, retirement villages, etc.


lexentry: eng/shuttlecock__Noun__1
written_rep: shuttlecock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Federball
sense_list:
(countable) A lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games. [from early 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/shyster__Noun__1
written_rep: shyster
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Gauner | Rechtsverdreher | Winkeladvokat
sense_list:
Someone who acts in a disreputable, unethical, or unscrupulous way, especially in the practice of law and politics.


lexentry: eng/siblicide__Noun__1
written_rep: siblicide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kainismus
sense_list:
(chiefly, zoology) The killing of a sibling, especially as observed among certain species of animals. [from 1980s]


lexentry: eng/sic__Adverb__1
written_rep: sic
part_of_speech: adverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sic | so
sense_list:
Thus; as written; used to indicate, for example, that text is being quoted as it is from the source.


lexentry: eng/sick_bay__Noun__1
written_rep: sick bay
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Krankenzimmer | Sanitätsbereich | Sanitätszimmer | Schiffshospital
sense_list:
A room in an institution, or compartment on a vessel, where basic medical supplies are kept and medical attention can be sought.


lexentry: eng/sick_day__Noun__1
written_rep: sick day
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Arbeitsunfähigkeit
sense_list:
A paid personal day intended to be used due to illness either for recuperation or medical treatment.


lexentry: eng/sick_note__Noun__1
written_rep: sick note
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Krankenschein | Krankschreibung
sense_list:
(UK) A note from a doctor certifying the patient is ill, and therefore unable to go to work, school, etc.


lexentry: eng/sickle__Noun__1
written_rep: sickle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sichel
sense_list:
(agriculture) An implement having a semicircular blade and short handle, used for cutting long grass and cereal crops.


lexentry: eng/sickle_cell__Noun__1
written_rep: sickle cell
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sichelzelle
sense_list:
(cytology) An abnormal erythrocyte (red blood cell) that has a crescent shape, characteristic of sickle-cell anemia.


lexentry: eng/side__Noun__1
written_rep: side
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Seite
sense_list:
A bounding straight edge of a two-dimensional shape. | A flat surface of a three-dimensional object; a face. | One half (left or right, top or bottom, front or back, etc.) of something or someone. | A region in a specified position with respect to something. | The portion of the human torso usually covered by the arms when they are not raised; the areas on the left and right between the belly or chest and the back. | One surface of a sheet of paper (used instead of "page", which can mean one or both surfaces.) | One possible aspect of a concept, person, or thing. | One set of competitors in a game. | A group having a particular allegiance in a conflict or competition.


lexentry: eng/side_cap__Noun__1
written_rep: side cap
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schiffchen
sense_list:
A foldable military cap with straight sides and a creased or hollow crown sloping to the back where it is parted.


lexentry: eng/side_effect__Noun__1
written_rep: side effect
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Nebenwirkung | Nebeneffekt
sense_list:
An unintended consequence, or secondary result, of any action, in addition to the main or intended consequence of that action.


lexentry: eng/side_effect__Noun__1
written_rep: side effect
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Nebenwirkung
sense_list:
(medicine) An adverse effect, an unintended consequence of a drug or therapy; usually not a beneficial effect.


lexentry: eng/sideband__Noun__1
written_rep: sideband
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Seitenband
sense_list:
The band of frequencies each side of the frequency of a carrier wave; formed as a result of modulation of the carrier.


lexentry: eng/sidebar__Noun__1
written_rep: sidebar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Seitenleiste
sense_list:
(US, legal) A short conference, between a judge and the attorneys of a case, held outside the hearing of the jury and the spectators at the court. | A short conversation between a smaller portion of a group held outside the hearing of the rest of the group.


lexentry: eng/sidebearing__Noun__1
written_rep: sidebearing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ansatz
sense_list:
(typography) The margin of empty space around a glyph in a font, measured from the glyph contour's leftmost, rightmost, topmost and bottommost points to the sides of its bounding box


lexentry: eng/sideboard__Noun__1
written_rep: sideboard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Anrichte | Büfett | Sideboard
sense_list:
(furniture) A piece of dining room furniture having drawers and shelves for linen and tableware; originally for serving food.


lexentry: eng/sidecar__Noun__1
written_rep: sidecar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Beiwagen | Seitenwagen
sense_list:
A one-wheeled attachment to the side of a motorcycle to allow for a separate seat for a passenger or cargo space.


lexentry: eng/sideline__Noun__1
written_rep: sideline
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Seite
sense_list:
Something that is additional or extra or that exists around the edges or margins of a main item. | (figuratively) The outside or perimeter of any activity.


lexentry: eng/sidequest__Noun__1
written_rep: sidequest
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Nebenquest | Seitenquest
sense_list:
(video games) A quest given to the player that has no direct bearing on the main story/campaign of the game.


lexentry: eng/sidereal_day__Noun__1
written_rep: sidereal day
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sterntag | siderischer Tag
sense_list:
(astronomy) One day of sidereal time; the time in which Earth rotates once around its axis, relative to the point of the vernal equinox (about 23 hours, 56 minutes, 4 seconds).


lexentry: eng/sidereal_time__Noun__1
written_rep: sidereal time
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sternzeit
sense_list:
(astronomy) Time measured by the apparent diurnal motion of the vernal equinox; approximated by that based on the rotation of planet Earth relative to the seemingly fixed stars.


lexentry: eng/sidewalk__Noun__1
written_rep: sidewalk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bürgersteig | Gehweg | Gehsteig | Trottoir
sense_list:
(US) (usually) a paved footpath located at the side of a road, for the use of pedestrians | (US, by extension) any paved footpath, even if not located at the side of a road


lexentry: eng/siding__Noun__1
written_rep: siding
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Fassadenverkleidung | Außenverkleidung | Gebäudeverkleidung | Hausverkleidung | Verkleidung
sense_list:
(North America) A building material which covers and protects the sides of a house or other building.


lexentry: eng/siding__Noun__2
written_rep: siding
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Abstellgleis | Nebengleis
sense_list:
(rail transport) A second, relatively short length of track just to the side of a railroad track, joined to the main track by switches at one or both ends, used either for loading or unloading freight, storing trains or other rail vehicles; or to allow two trains on a same track to meet (opposite directions) or pass (same direction) (the latter sense is probably an American definition).


lexentry: eng/sidle__Verb__1
written_rep: sidle
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: schleichen
sense_list:
(ambitransitive, also, figuratively) In the intransitive sense often followed by up: to (cause something to) advance in a coy, furtive, or unobtrusive manner.


lexentry: eng/siege__Noun__1
written_rep: siege
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Belagerung
sense_list:
(military) A prolonged military assault or a blockade of a city or fortress with the intent of conquering by force or attrition.


lexentry: eng/siege_engine__Noun__1
written_rep: siege engine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Belagerungsgerät | Belagerungsmaschine
sense_list:
(artillery, historical) A large weapon of war used during ancient and medieval times to batter fortifications, settlements, etc.; specifically, a trebuchet or other type of catapult.


lexentry: eng/siege_mentality__Noun__1
written_rep: siege mentality
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Wagenburgmentalität
sense_list:
A collective feeling of victimization and defensiveness, in which a group of people believe themselves to be constantly attacked, oppressed, or isolated in the face of the negative intentions of the rest of the world.


lexentry: eng/siege_tower__Noun__1
written_rep: siege tower
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Belagerungsturm | Wandelturm
sense_list:
(historical) A siege weapon, consisting of a wheeled wooden tower with ladders inside, which was parked next to walls so assailants could safely scale them.


lexentry: eng/siege_warfare__Noun__1
written_rep: siege warfare
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Belagerung
sense_list:
Warfare in which the defender is trapped in a position (such as a fort or castle) while the attacker bombards and/or barricades them from outside.


lexentry: eng/siemens__Noun__1
written_rep: siemens
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Siemens
sense_list:
In the International System of Units, the derived unit of electrical conductance; the electric conductance in a body that has a resistance of one ohm. Symbol: S


lexentry: eng/sieve__Noun__1
written_rep: sieve
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sieb
sense_list:
A device with a mesh bottom to separate, in a granular material, larger particles from smaller ones, or to separate solid objects from a liquid.


lexentry: eng/sieve_of_Eratosthenes__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: sieve of Eratosthenes
part_of_speech: properNoun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sieb des Eratosthenes
sense_list:
(mathematics) An ancient algorithm for finding prime numbers that works by discarding multiples from a list of potential primes.


lexentry: eng/sievert__Noun__1
written_rep: sievert
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sievert
sense_list:
In the International System of Units, the derived unit of radiation dose; the dose received in one hour at a distance of 1 cm from a point source of 1 mg of radium in a 0.5 mm thick platinum enclosure. Symbol: Sv


lexentry: eng/sigh__Interjection__1
written_rep: sigh
part_of_speech: interjection
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Seufzer
sense_list:
An expression of fatigue, exhaustion, grief, sorrow, frustration, or the like, often used in casual written contexts.


lexentry: eng/sigh__Noun__1
written_rep: sigh
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Seufzer | Seufzen
sense_list:
A deep, prolonged audible inhale and exhale of breath; as when fatigued, frustrated, grieved, or relieved; the act of sighing.


lexentry: eng/sigh__Verb__1
written_rep: sigh
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seufzen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To inhale a larger quantity of air than usual, and immediately expel it; to make a deep single audible respiration, especially as the result or involuntary expression of fatigue, exhaustion, grief, sorrow, frustration, or the like.


lexentry: eng/sight__Noun__1
written_rep: sight
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Visier
sense_list:
(often, in the plural) A device used in aiming a projectile, through which the person aiming looks at the intended target.


lexentry: eng/siglum__Noun__1
written_rep: siglum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kürzel | Sigel
sense_list:
A letter or other symbol that stands for a name or word; specifically, one used in a modern literary work to refer to an early version of a text.


lexentry: eng/sigma__Noun__1
written_rep: sigma
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sigma
sense_list:
The eighteenth letter of the Classical and Modern Greek alphabets, the twentieth letter of Old and Ancient.


lexentry: eng/sign__Noun__1
written_rep: sign
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Zeichen | Sonderzeichen
sense_list:
A mark or another symbol used to represent something. | A semantic unit, something that conveys meaning or information (e.g. a word of written language); (linguistics, semiotics) a unit consisting of a signifier and a signified concept. (See sign (semiotics).)


lexentry: eng/sign__Noun__1
written_rep: sign
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 08
trans_list: Zeichen | Gebärde
sense_list:
A specific gesture or motion used to communicate by those with speaking or hearing difficulties; now specifically, a linguistic unit in sign language equivalent to word in spoken languages.


lexentry: eng/sign__Verb__1
written_rep: sign
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: unterschreiben | signieren
sense_list:
(intransitive) To write one's signature. [from 17th c.] | (transitive) More generally, to write one's signature on (something) as a means of identification etc. [from 15th c.] | (transitive) To bless (someone or something) with the sign of the cross; to mark with the sign of the cross. [from 14th c.]


lexentry: eng/sign__Verb__1
written_rep: sign
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: gebärden
sense_list:
(intransitive) To communicate using a gesture or signal. [from 16th c.] | (transitive) To communicate using gestures to (someone). [from 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/sign_of_life__Noun__1
written_rep: sign of life
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Lebenszeichen
sense_list:
An indication that someone is alive; vital sign. | (figuratively) An indication that someone is present.


lexentry: eng/sign_of_the_cross__Noun__1
written_rep: sign of the cross
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bekreuzigung | Kreuzzeichen
sense_list:
(Christianity) A gesture of the hand moving over the front of one's body in the shape of a cross made as part of ritual or to invoke divine protection.


lexentry: eng/sign_up__Verb__1
written_rep: sign up
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anmelden
sense_list:
(transitive) To add a name to the list of people who are participating in something. | (intransitive) To add one's own name to the list of people who are participating in something (including amateur, but not professional, teams)


lexentry: eng/signage__Noun__1
written_rep: signage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Beschilderung
sense_list:
(uncountable) Signs, particularly those imparting commercial, directional, or road traffic information, taken collectively.


lexentry: eng/signal__Noun__1
written_rep: signal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Signal | Zeichen
sense_list:
A sign made to give notice of some occurrence, command, or danger, or to indicate the start of a concerted action. | An on-off light, semaphore, or other device used to give an indication to another person.


lexentry: eng/signal__Noun__1
written_rep: signal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Signal
sense_list:
(of a radio, TV, telephone, internet, etc.) An electromagnetic action, normally a voltage that is a function of time, that conveys the information of the radio or TV program or of communication with another party.


lexentry: eng/signal_box__Noun__1
written_rep: signal box
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stellwerk
sense_list:
A building, typically adjacent to or spanning a railway line, from where signals, points and (sometimes) level crossings are controlled.


lexentry: eng/signal_crayfish__Noun__1
written_rep: signal crayfish
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Signalkrebs
sense_list:
An American crayfish, Pacifastacus leniusculus, having a large claw that it waves to attract a mate.


lexentry: eng/signature__Noun__1
written_rep: signature
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Unterschrift | Signatur
sense_list:
A person's name, written by that person, used as identification or to signify approval of accompanying material, such as a legal contract.


lexentry: eng/signature__Noun__1
written_rep: signature
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: Signatur
sense_list:
(computing) A pattern used for matching the identity of a virus, the parameter types of a method, etc.


lexentry: eng/signet__Noun__1
written_rep: signet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Signet
sense_list:
(historical) An object (especially a ring) formerly used to impress a picture into the sealing wax of a document as a proof of its origin.


lexentry: eng/significant_figure__Noun__1
written_rep: significant figure
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: signifikante Stelle
sense_list:
(mathematics) A digit that is meaningful with respect to the precision of a measurement: in other words a digit that is non-zero, followed by a non-zero digit, or (for trailing zeroes) justified by the precision of the derivation or measurement.


lexentry: eng/signifier__Noun__1
written_rep: signifier
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Signifikant
sense_list:
(linguistics, philosophy) A sign, such as a written or spoken word, which refers to some concept, object or person, the signified.


lexentry: eng/signum_function__Noun__1
written_rep: signum function
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Signumfunktion
sense_list:
(mathematics) The function that determines the sign of a real number, yielding -1 if negative, +1 if positive, or otherwise zero.


lexentry: eng/siheyuan__Noun__1
written_rep: siheyuan
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Haus
sense_list:
A traditional type of Chinese residence consisting of four houses with a courtyard in the middle; a Chinese quadrangle.


lexentry: eng/silent_majority__Noun__1
written_rep: silent majority
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schweigende Mehrheit
sense_list:
(chiefly, US politics) The largest portion of a demographic group or of the population of a political jurisdiction, which is considered to possess political and social views that are not openly declared, but that can nevertheless significantly affect voting patterns and social behavior.


lexentry: eng/silent_treatment__Noun__1
written_rep: silent treatment
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anschweigen | mit Schweigen strafen
sense_list:
A form of social sanction that consists of ignoring a particular individual, neither speaking to that person nor responding to his or her words.


lexentry: eng/silhouette__Noun__1
written_rep: silhouette
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Silhouette | Schattenriss
sense_list:
An illustrated outline filled in with a solid color(s), usually only black, and intended to represent the shape of an object without revealing any other visual details; a similar appearance produced when the object being viewed is situated in relative darkness with brighter lighting behind it; a profile portrait in black, such as a shadow appears to be. [mid 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/silica_gel__Noun__1
written_rep: silica gel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kieselgel
sense_list:
(chemistry) A granular, porous form of silica made synthetically from sodium silicate and used as a desiccant.


lexentry: eng/silicate__Noun__1
written_rep: silicate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Silikat | Silicate
sense_list:
(inorganic chemistry) Any salt of silica or of one of the silicic acids; any mineral composed of silicates


lexentry: eng/silicic_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: silicic acid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kieselsäure
sense_list:
(chemistry) any of a range of compounds, being hydrates of silica; they form silicates having complex polymeric structures


lexentry: eng/silicon__Noun__1
written_rep: silicon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Silizium | Silicium
sense_list:
(chemistry, uncountable) A nonmetallic element (symbol Si) with an atomic number of 14 and atomic weight of 28.0855.


lexentry: eng/silicon_dioxide__Noun__1
written_rep: silicon dioxide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Siliciumdioxid | Siliziumdioxid
sense_list:
(chemistry) A hard glassy mineral, SiO₂, occurring as quartz, sand, opal etc. Informally known as silica.


lexentry: eng/silicone__Noun__1
written_rep: silicone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Silikon
sense_list:
(chemistry) Any of a class of inert, semi-inorganic polymeric compounds (polysiloxanes), that have a wide range of thermal stability and extreme water repellence, used in a very wide range of industrial applications, and in prosthetic replacements for body parts.


lexentry: eng/silicosis__Noun__1
written_rep: silicosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Silikose
sense_list:
(disease) A disease of the lungs caused by the inhalation of crystalline silica dust. [from late 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/silique__Noun__1
written_rep: silique
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schote
sense_list:
(botany) A long dry fruit (seed capsule), length more than twice the width, typical to cruciferous plants and consisting of two fused carpels that separate when ripe.


lexentry: eng/silk__Noun__1
written_rep: silk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Seide
sense_list:
(mostly, uncountable) A fine fiber excreted by the silkworm or other arthropod (such as a spider). | A fine, soft cloth woven from silk fibers. | Anything which resembles silk, such as the filiform styles of the female flower of maize, or the seed covering of bombaxes. | The gown worn by a Senior (i.e. Queen's/King's) Counsel. | (colloquial) A Queen's Counsel, King's Counsel or Senior Counsel. | (circus arts, in the plural) A pair of long silk sheets suspended in the air on which a performer performs tricks. | (horse racing, usually, in the plural) The garments worn by a jockey displaying the colors of the horse's owner.


lexentry: eng/silkworm__Noun__1
written_rep: silkworm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Seidenraupe | Seidenspinner
sense_list:
Any of various caterpillars of moths that produce silk cocoons, especially Bombyx mori, the source of most commercial silk.


lexentry: eng/sill__Noun__1
written_rep: sill
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Fensterbank | Fensterbrett | Brüstung | Fensterbrüstung | Sims
sense_list:
(architecture, also "window sill") A breast wall; window breast; horizontal brink which forms the base of a window.


lexentry: eng/sill__Noun__1
written_rep: sill
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Fachwerkschwelle | Fussschwelle | Fußschwelle | Schwelle
sense_list:
(construction) A threshold; horizontal structural member of a building near ground level on a foundation or pilings, or lying on the ground, and bearing the upright portion of a frame; a sill plate.


lexentry: eng/sill__Noun__1
written_rep: sill
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Lagergang | Sill
sense_list:
(geology) A stratum of rock, especially an intrusive layer of igneous rock lying parallel to surrounding strata.


lexentry: eng/sillimanite__Noun__1
written_rep: sillimanite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sillimanit
sense_list:
(mineral) A fibrous neosilicate mineral, polymorphic with andalusite and kyanite, with the chemical formula Al2SiO5.


lexentry: eng/silly__Adjective__1
written_rep: silly
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dumm | doof
sense_list:
Laughable or amusing through foolishness or a foolish appearance. | (cricket, of a fielding position) Very close to the batsman, facing the bowler; closer than short.


lexentry: eng/silly__Adjective__1
written_rep: silly
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: albern
sense_list:
(now, chiefly, Scottish, and, northern England, rare) Pitiful, inspiring compassion, particularly: | (now, rural, _, UK, rare) Simple, plain, particularly:


lexentry: eng/silly_season__Noun__1
written_rep: silly season
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sauregurkenzeit | Sommerloch
sense_list:
(idiomatic, journalism) A period, usually during the summertime, when news media tend to place increased emphasis on reporting light-hearted, offbeat, or bizarre stories.


lexentry: eng/silo__Noun__1
written_rep: silo
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Silo | Kornspeicher
sense_list:
(agriculture) A vertical building, usually cylindrical, used for the production of silage. | (agriculture) From the shape, a building used for the storage of grain.


lexentry: eng/silovik__Noun__1
written_rep: silovik
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Silowik
sense_list:
(politics) A member of the Russian military, police, or intelligence services (chiefly the KGB or, later, the FSB), or a politician with a background in such services.


lexentry: eng/silver__Noun__1
written_rep: silver
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Silbergeschirr | Silberware
sense_list:
(collectively) Cutlery and other eating utensils, whether silver or made from some other white metal.


lexentry: eng/silver_birch__Noun__1
written_rep: silver birch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Silberbirke | Hängebirke
sense_list:
A European deciduous tree, Betula pendula, characterised by white peeling bark and drooping branches.


lexentry: eng/silver_bullet__Noun__1
written_rep: silver bullet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Silberkugel
sense_list:
(literally, folklore) A bullet made of silver, usually with reference to the folkloric belief that such bullets are the only weapons which can kill a werewolf, vampire, or other monster.


lexentry: eng/silver_bullet__Noun__1
written_rep: silver bullet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Königsweg | Patentrezept
sense_list:
(figurative) Any straightforward solution perceived to have great effectiveness or bring miraculous results.


lexentry: eng/silver_goal__Noun__1
written_rep: silver goal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Silver Goal
sense_list:
(soccer) the first goal scored during the first half of extra time; giving victory to the scoring side if this rule is in effect


lexentry: eng/silver_nitrate__Noun__1
written_rep: silver nitrate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Silbernitrat
sense_list:
(inorganic compound) The silver salt of nitric acid, AgNO3; it is sensitive to light and is used in the preparation of silver halides for photography; it is used in laboratories as a reagent to test for chloride


lexentry: eng/silvering__Noun__1
written_rep: silvering
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: silberfarbig
sense_list:
The process of coating a surface with a thin layer of silver (or a similar metal), especially so as to form a mirror.


lexentry: eng/silverside__Noun__1
written_rep: silverside
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ährenfisch
sense_list:
Any of several small fish, mostly in families Atherinidae and Atherinopsidae, both in order Atheriniformes, that are characterized by bright, silvery scales.


lexentry: eng/silverweed__Noun__1
written_rep: silverweed
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Gänsefingerkraut
sense_list:
Any of several species of low-growing flowering plants, the leaves of which are silvery underneath, some now assigned to the genus Argentina, most previously assigned to genus Potentilla.


lexentry: eng/similar__Adjective__1
written_rep: similar
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ähnlich
sense_list:
(mathematics) Having the same shape, in particular, having corresponding angles equal and corresponding line segments proportional.


lexentry: eng/simmer__Verb__1
written_rep: simmer
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: schwelen
sense_list:
(intransitive, figurative) To be on the point of breaking out into anger; to be agitated. [from 1760s]


lexentry: eng/simony__Noun__1
written_rep: simony
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Simonie | Ämterkauf
sense_list:
The buying or selling of spiritual or sacred things, such as ecclesiastical offices, pardons, or consecrated objects.


lexentry: eng/simoom__Noun__1
written_rep: simoom
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Samum
sense_list:
A hot, dry, suffocating, dust-laden wind of the desert, particularly of Arabia, Syria, and neighboring countries, generated by the extreme heat of the parched deserts or sandy plains.


lexentry: eng/simple__Adjective__1
written_rep: simple
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: einfach | simpel
sense_list:
(now, colloquial, euphemism) Feeble-minded; foolish. | (heading, technical) Structurally uncomplicated.


lexentry: eng/simple_past__Noun__1
written_rep: simple past
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Präteritum
sense_list:
(grammar) A tense used to describe something that happened in the past, formed by the inflection of a single word, without any auxiliary verb such as be or have.


lexentry: eng/simplex__Noun__1
written_rep: simplex
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Simplex
sense_list:
(geometry, algebraic, _, topology) An analogue in a space of arbitrary dimensionality of the triangle or tetrahedron; the convex hull of n+1 linearly independent points in n-dimensional space; in other words, the triangle, tetrahedron etc., generalized to an arbitrary number of dimensions. | (linguistics) A monomorphemic word, one without affixes.


lexentry: eng/simplify__Verb__1
written_rep: simplify
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vereinfachen | einfacher werden | sich vereinfachen
sense_list:
(transitive) To make simpler, either by reducing in complexity, reducing to component parts, or making easier to understand.


lexentry: eng/simulation__Noun__1
written_rep: simulation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Simulation
sense_list:
Something that simulates a system or environment in order to predict actual behaviour. | The process of simulating.


lexentry: eng/simulator__Noun__1
written_rep: simulator
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Simulator
sense_list:
A machine or system that simulates an environment (such as an aircraft cockpit), often for training purposes.


lexentry: eng/sin_bin__Noun__1
written_rep: sin bin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bank
sense_list:
(sports) An area where players are temporarily confined while suspended from play following an infringement of the rules of the game.


lexentry: eng/since__Preposition__1
written_rep: since
part_of_speech: preposition
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seit
sense_list:
From: referring to a period of time ending in the present and defining it by the point in time at which it started, or the period in which its starting point occurred.


lexentry: eng/sine__Noun__1
written_rep: sine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sinus
sense_list:
(trigonometry, mathematics) In a right triangle, the ratio of the length of the side opposite an angle to the length of the hypotenuse.


lexentry: eng/sing__Verb__1
written_rep: sing
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: singen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To produce musical or harmonious sounds with one’s voice. | (intransitive, slang) To confess under interrogation.


lexentry: eng/sing_along__Verb__1
written_rep: sing along
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mitsingen
sense_list:
(idiomatic, music) To sing some music while someone else is singing or playing the same piece of music or while it is being broadcast or performed


lexentry: eng/singe__Verb__1
written_rep: singe
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: absengen
sense_list:
(transitive) To remove the nap of (cloth), by passing it rapidly over a red-hot bar, or over a flame, preliminary to dyeing it. | (transitive) To remove the hair or down from (a plucked chicken, etc.) by passing it over a flame.


lexentry: eng/singer-songwriter__Noun__1
written_rep: singer-songwriter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
sense_list:
A musician who both sings and composes, especially when recording or performing his or her own compositions.

trans_list:
Liedermacher | Liedermacherin | Singer-Songwriter | Singer-Songwriterin | Sänger-Liedschreiber | Sängerin-Liedschreiberin


lexentry: eng/single-click__Noun__1
written_rep: single-click
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Einzelklick
sense_list:
(computing) The action of pushing the button on a mouse once in order to perform a different task that would be performed from a double-click or triple-click.


lexentry: eng/single-lens_reflex__Adjective__1
written_rep: single-lens reflex
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spiegelreflexkamera
sense_list:
(photography) Denoting or relating to a type of camera which allows the photographer to view the subject through the same lens that will be used to take a photograph, usually by incorporating a moving mirror and prism.


lexentry: eng/single__Noun__1
written_rep: single
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Single | Singleauskopplung
sense_list:
(music) A popular song released and sold (on any format) nominally on its own though usually having at least one extra track.


lexentry: eng/single_market__Noun__1
written_rep: single market
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Binnenmarkt
sense_list:
a trade bloc with some common product-regulation policies in which most trade barriers have been removed


lexentry: eng/single_out__Verb__1
written_rep: single out
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aussondern | auswählen | gesondert behandeln
sense_list:
(transitive) To select (someone or something) from a group and highlight them or treat them differently.


lexentry: eng/single_responsibility_principle__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: single responsibility principle
part_of_speech: properNoun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Eine-Verantwortlichkeit-Prinzip | Single-Responsibility-Prinzip
sense_list:
(programming, object-oriented) The principle that every class should have a single responsibility entirely encapsulated by that class.


lexentry: eng/single_transferable_vote__Noun__1
written_rep: single transferable vote
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: übertragbare Einzelstimmgebung
sense_list:
A voting system where each voter lists the candidates in order of preference and there is provision to transfer the votes of the less popular candidates and a proportion of the votes of candidates who are elected with more than a certain quota.


lexentry: eng/singleton__Noun__1
written_rep: singleton
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Singleton
sense_list:
(computing) A class that may not be instantiated more than once, i.e. that implements the singleton design pattern.


lexentry: eng/singleton_pattern__Noun__1
written_rep: singleton pattern
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Singleton
sense_list:
(software, object-oriented) A creational design pattern that restricts the instantiation of a class to one object.


lexentry: eng/singular__Adjective__1
written_rep: singular
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: einzigartig
sense_list:
Being the only one of the kind; unique. | Distinguished by superiority: peerless, unmatched, eminent, exceptional, extraordinary.


lexentry: eng/singular__Adjective__1
written_rep: singular
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: ungewöhnlich
sense_list:
(linear algebra, of transformation) Having the property that the matrix of coefficients of the new variables has a determinant equal to zero.


lexentry: eng/singular_value_decomposition__Noun__1
written_rep: singular value decomposition
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Singulärwertzerlegung
sense_list:
(linear algebra) A particular type of factorisation of a matrix into a product of three matrices, of which the second is a diagonal matrix that has as the entries on its diagonal the singular values of the original matrix.


lexentry: eng/singulare_tantum__Noun__1
written_rep: singulare tantum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Singularetantum | Singularwort
sense_list:
(grammar) A noun (in any specific sense) that has no plural form and is only used with singular verbs. Frequently for mass nouns.


lexentry: eng/singularity__Noun__1
written_rep: singularity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Singularität
sense_list:
A point where a measured variable reaches unmeasurable or infinite value. | (mathematics) The value or range of values of a function for which a derivative does not exist. | (physics) Ellipsis of gravitational singularity: a point or region in spacetime in which gravitational forces cause matter to have an infinite density; associated with black holes.


lexentry: eng/sinister__Adjective__1
written_rep: sinister
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: links | sinister | linker | linksseitig
sense_list:
(heraldry) On the left side of a shield from the wearer's standpoint, and the right side to the viewer.


lexentry: eng/sink__Verb__1
written_rep: sink
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: senken | versenken
sense_list:
(transitive) To push (something) into something. | (transitive, figurative) To cause to decline; to depress or degrade.


lexentry: eng/sinkhole__Noun__1
written_rep: sinkhole
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Doline | Erdfall | Flussschwinde | Schluckloch | Schwalgloch | Schwinde
sense_list:
(geology) A hole formed in soluble rock by the action of water, serving to conduct surface water to an underground passage.


lexentry: eng/sinkwa_towelsponge__Noun__1
written_rep: sinkwa towelsponge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Flügelgurke
sense_list:
A gourd of species Luffa acutangula, whose fruits are eaten when half-ripe and when mature can be dried out to form a loofah.


lexentry: eng/sinoatrial_node__Noun__1
written_rep: sinoatrial node
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sinusknoten | Sinuatrial-Knoten
sense_list:
(anatomy) A group of cells located in the wall of the right atrium of the heart that originates the impulses stimulating the heartbeat.


lexentry: eng/sintering__Noun__1
written_rep: sintering
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sintern
sense_list:
A process in which the particles of a powder are welded together by pressure and heating to a temperature below its melting point.


lexentry: eng/sinus__Noun__1
written_rep: sinus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sinus | Nasennebenhöhle
sense_list:
(anatomy, zootomy) A pouch or cavity in a bone or other tissue, especially one in the bones of the face or skull connecting with the nasal cavities (the paranasal sinus).


lexentry: eng/siphon__Noun__1
written_rep: siphon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Heber
sense_list:
A bent pipe or tube with one end lower than the other, in which hydrostatic pressure exerted due to the force of gravity moves liquid from one reservoir to another.


lexentry: eng/siphon__Verb__1
written_rep: siphon
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: absahnen | unterschlagen
sense_list:
(transitive, figurative, often with "off") To steal or skim off money in small amounts; to embezzle.


lexentry: eng/sir__Noun__1
written_rep: sir
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Herr | mein Herr
sense_list:
A respectful term of address to an adult male (often older), especially if his name or proper title is unknown.


lexentry: eng/sire__Noun__1
written_rep: sire
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Herr
sense_list:
A lord, master, or other person in authority, most commonly used vocatively: formerly in speaking to elders and superiors, later only when addressing a sovereign.


lexentry: eng/sire__Noun__1
written_rep: sire
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Hengst | Kater | Männchen | Rammler | Rüde
sense_list:
A male animal that has fathered a particular offspring (especially used of domestic animals and/or in biological research).


lexentry: eng/siren__Noun__1
written_rep: siren
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sirene
sense_list:
(Greek mythology) One of a group of nymphs who lured mariners to their death on the rocks. | A dangerously seductive woman. | A device, either mechanical or electronic, that makes a piercingly loud sound as an alarm or signal, or the sound from such a device (first recorded 1879).


lexentry: eng/sirloin__Noun__1
written_rep: sirloin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Roastbeef | Rumpsteak
sense_list:
(US) A cut of beef from the lower part of the back, where the last ribs are (called rump in UK English). | (UK) A cut of beef from the middle of the back (corresponding to short loin and partly rib in US English).


lexentry: eng/sirocco__Noun__1
written_rep: sirocco
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schirokko | Scirocco
sense_list:
A hot and often strong southerly to southeasterly wind on the Mediterranean that originates in the Sahara and adjacent North African regions.


lexentry: eng/sirrah__Noun__1
written_rep: sirrah
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bursche | Knabe
sense_list:
(obsolete) A term of address to an inferior male or more commonly a child. A modern-day equivalent would be "little man". [from c. 1520-1530]


lexentry: eng/sister__Noun__1
written_rep: sister
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Schwester | Nonne
sense_list:
A female member of a religious order; especially one devoted to more active service; (informally) a nun.


lexentry: eng/sister__Noun__1
written_rep: sister
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Schwester
sense_list:
Any woman or girl with whom a bond is felt through the same biological sex, gender or common membership in a community, race, profession, religion, organization, or ism. | (informal) A form of address to a woman.


lexentry: eng/sister__Noun__1
written_rep: sister
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 09
trans_list: Partner- | Schwester-
sense_list:
(attributively) An entity that has a special or affectionate, non-hierarchical relationship with another.


lexentry: eng/sister__Verb__1
written_rep: sister
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aufdoppeln | verstärken
sense_list:
(transitive, construction) To strengthen (a supporting beam) by fastening a second beam alongside it.


lexentry: eng/sister_ship__Noun__1
written_rep: sister ship
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schwesterschiff
sense_list:
(nautical) A ship built to the same design and dimensions as another or belongs to the same owners as another.


lexentry: eng/sisterhood__Noun__1
written_rep: sisterhood
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Schwesterschaft
sense_list:
The quality of being sisterly; sisterly companionship; especially, the sense that women have of being in solidarity with one another.


lexentry: eng/sistrum__Noun__1
written_rep: sistrum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sistrum
sense_list:
An ancient Egyptian musical instrument, to be shaken, consisting of a metal frame holding percussive metal beads.


lexentry: eng/sit-up__Noun__1
written_rep: sit-up
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Rumpfbeuge | Rumpfbeugen | Rumpfheben | Sit-up
sense_list:
An exercise in which the abdominal muscles are contracted, bringing the torso of a person lying down to a more upright position.


lexentry: eng/sit__Verb__1
written_rep: sit
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sitzen
sense_list:
(intransitive, copulative, of a person) To be in a position in which the upper body is upright and supported by the buttocks.


lexentry: eng/sit_back__Verb__1
written_rep: sit back
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zurücklehnen
sense_list:
To recline while still in a seated position, with one's back on the frame of the seat. | (idiomatic) To relax, to not exert oneself.


lexentry: eng/sit_on_one's_hands__Verb__1
written_rep: sit on one's hands
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: (nur) dumm rumsitzen
sense_list:
(idiomatic) To remain idle when action is needed, perhaps because of fear, ignorance, complacency, indecisiveness, or dislike of the person(s) or situation.


lexentry: eng/sitar__Noun__1
written_rep: sitar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sitar
sense_list:
(musical instruments) A Hindustani/Indian classical stringed instrument, typically having a gourd as its resonating chamber.


lexentry: eng/sitting__Noun__1
written_rep: sitting
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sitzung
sense_list:
A period during which one is seated for a specific purpose. | A seance or other session with a medium or fortuneteller. | A legislative session (in the sense of "meeting", not "period").


lexentry: eng/situation_comedy__Noun__1
written_rep: situation comedy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Situationskomik
sense_list:
An episodic comedy radio or television program with a plot or storyline based around a particular humorous situation with the same set of characters.


lexentry: eng/situationism__Noun__1
written_rep: situationism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Personismus | Situationismus
sense_list:
(psychology) A school of thought which holds that personality is more influenced by external factors than by internal traits or motivations.


lexentry: eng/six__Numeral__1
written_rep: six
part_of_speech: numeral
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sechs
sense_list:
A numerical value equal to 6; the number following five and preceding seven. This many dots: (••••••).


lexentry: eng/six_hundred__Numeral__1
written_rep: six hundred
part_of_speech: numeral
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sechshundert
sense_list:
The cardinal number occurring after five hundred ninety-nine and before six hundred one, represented in Arabic numerals as 600.


lexentry: eng/six_o'clock__Noun__1
written_rep: six o'clock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sechs Uhr
sense_list:
(In both the 12-hour clock and the 24-hour clock) The start of the seventh hour of the day; 6:00 a.m. (06:00).


lexentry: eng/six_of_one,_half_a_dozen_of_the_other__Proverb__1
written_rep: six of one, half a dozen of the other
part_of_speech: proverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Jacke wie Hose | ein und dasselbe | einerlei | gehüpft wie gesprungen
sense_list:
(idiomatic) The two alternatives are equivalent or indifferent; it doesn't matter which one we choose.


lexentry: eng/six_perfections__Noun__1
written_rep: six perfections
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sechs Tugenden | sechs Vollkommenheiten
sense_list:
In Mahayana Buddhism, the six virtues which the bodhisattva must practice in their avowed pursuit of bringing all beings to enlightenment through bodhicitta; they are dana (munificence), sila (ethicality), ksanti (patience), virya (determination), dhyana (meditation), and prajna (wisdom).


lexentry: eng/sixteen__Numeral__1
written_rep: sixteen
part_of_speech: numeral
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sechzehn
sense_list:
The cardinal number occurring after fifteen and before seventeen, represented in Arabic numerals as 16 and in Roman numerals as XVI.


lexentry: eng/sixth__Noun__1
written_rep: sixth
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Sexte
sense_list:
(music) The interval between one note and another, five notes higher in the scale, for example C to A, a major sixth, or C to A flat, a minor sixth. (Note that the interval covers six notes counting inclusively, for example C-D-E-F-G-A.)


lexentry: eng/sixth_form__Noun__1
written_rep: sixth form
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Oberstufe | Sekundarstufe II
sense_list:
(education) In England, the final two years of secondary school, during which students are about sixteen to eighteen years of age.


lexentry: eng/sixty-eighth__Adjective__1
written_rep: sixty-eighth
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: achtundsechzigste
sense_list:
The ordinal form of the number sixty-eight, describing a person or thing in position number 68 of a sequence.


lexentry: eng/sixty-first__Adjective__1
written_rep: sixty-first
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: einundsechzigste
sense_list:
The ordinal form of the number sixty-one, describing a person or thing in position number 61 of a sequence.


lexentry: eng/sixty-ninth__Adjective__1
written_rep: sixty-ninth
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: neunundsechzigste
sense_list:
The ordinal form of the number sixty-nine, describing a person or thing in position number 69 of a sequence.


lexentry: eng/sixty-second__Adjective__1
written_rep: sixty-second
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zweiundsechzigste
sense_list:
The ordinal form of the number sixty-two, describing a person or thing in position number 62 of a sequence.


lexentry: eng/sixty__Numeral__1
written_rep: sixty
part_of_speech: numeral
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sechzig
sense_list:
The cardinal number occurring after fifty-nine and before sixty-one, represented in Roman numerals as LX and in Arabic numerals as 60.


lexentry: eng/ska__Noun__1
written_rep: ska
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ska
sense_list:
(music genre) A style of Jamaican dance music originating in the late 1950s, combining elements of Caribbean calypso and mento with American jazz and rhythm and blues; it was the precursor to rocksteady and reggae.


lexentry: eng/skate__Noun__2
written_rep: skate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Rochen
sense_list:
A fish of the family Rajidae in the superorder Batoidea (rays) which inhabit most seas. Skates generally have small heads with protruding muzzles, and wide fins attached to a flat body.


lexentry: eng/skateboard__Noun__1
written_rep: skateboard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Skateboard
sense_list:
(sports, recreation) A narrow, wooden or plastic platform mounted on pairs of wheels, on which one stands and propels oneself by pushing along the ground with one foot.


lexentry: eng/skeg__Noun__1
written_rep: skeg
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Scheg
sense_list:
(nautical) A fin-like structure to the rear of the keel of a vessel that supports the rudder and protects a propeller.


lexentry: eng/skein__Noun__1
written_rep: skein
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Strang | Gebinde
sense_list:
A quantity of yarn, thread, etc. put up together in an oblong shape, after it is taken from the reel. A skein of cotton yarn is formed by eighty turns of the thread around a fifty-four inch reel.


lexentry: eng/skein__Noun__1
written_rep: skein
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Schar
sense_list:
(zoology, UK, dialect, collective) A group of wild fowl (e.g. geese, goslings) when they are in flight.


lexentry: eng/skeletal_muscle__Noun__1
written_rep: skeletal muscle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Skelettmuskel
sense_list:
(muscle) The voluntary muscle of vertebrates, which is striated and anchored by tendons to bone and is used to effect skeletal movement such as locomotion.


lexentry: eng/skeleton__Noun__1
written_rep: skeleton
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Skelett | Gerippe
sense_list:
(anatomy) The system that provides support to an organism, internal and made up of bones and cartilage in vertebrates, external in some other animals.


lexentry: eng/skeleton__Noun__2
written_rep: skeleton
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Skeleton
sense_list:
(sports, uncountable) A type of tobogganing in which competitors lie face down, and descend head first.


lexentry: eng/skeptic__Noun__1
written_rep: skeptic
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Skeptiker | Skeptikerin
sense_list:
Someone who doubts beliefs, claims, plans, etc that are accepted by others as true or appropriate, especially one who habitually does so.


lexentry: eng/skeptical__Adjective__1
written_rep: skeptical
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: skeptisch
sense_list:
Having, or expressing doubt; questioning. | Of or relating to philosophical skepticism or the skeptics.


lexentry: eng/skepticism__Noun__1
written_rep: skepticism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Skepsis | Skeptizismus
sense_list:
A methodology that starts from a neutral standpoint and aims to acquire certainty through scientific or logical observation. | Doubt or disbelief of religious doctrines


lexentry: eng/sketch__Noun__1
written_rep: sketch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Skizze
sense_list:
A rapidly executed freehand drawing that is not intended as a finished work, often consisting of a multitude of overlapping lines. | A rough design, plan, or draft, as a rough draft of a book.


lexentry: eng/sketch__Noun__1
written_rep: sketch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Sketch
sense_list:
A brief, light, or unfinished dramatic, musical, or literary work or idea; especially a short, often humorous or satirical scene or play, frequently as part of a revue or variety show.


lexentry: eng/sketch__Verb__1
written_rep: sketch
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: skizzieren
sense_list:
(ambitransitive) To make a brief, basic drawing. | (transitive) To describe briefly and with very few details.


lexentry: eng/skeuomorphic__Adjective__1
written_rep: skeuomorphic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: skeuomorph
sense_list:
(originally, archaeology) Pertaining to skeuomorphs, obsolete design elements which are retained for familiarity or out of tradition, even though they no longer serve any functional purpose.


lexentry: eng/skeuomorphism__Noun__1
written_rep: skeuomorphism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Skeumorphismus
sense_list:
The incorporation of obsolete or skeuomorphic elements into a design, for familiarity or out of tradition, even though they no longer serve any functional purpose.


lexentry: eng/skew-symmetric__Adjective__1
written_rep: skew-symmetric
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schiefsymmetrisch
sense_list:
(linear algebra) Of a matrix, satisfying A^\textsf{T}=-A, i.e. having entries on one side of the diagonal that are the additive inverses of their correspondents on the other side of the diagonal and having only zeroes on the main diagonal.


lexentry: eng/skewer__Noun__1
written_rep: skewer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Spieß
sense_list:
(chess) A scenario in which a piece attacks a more valuable piece which, if it moves aside, reveals a less valuable piece.


lexentry: eng/ski__Verb__1
written_rep: ski
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Ski fahren | Ski laufen | Schi fahren | Schi laufen
sense_list:
(transitive) To travel over (a slope, etc.) on skis; to travel on skis at (a place), (especially as a sport).


lexentry: eng/ski_boot__Noun__1
written_rep: ski boot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Skistiefel | Skischuhe
sense_list:
Specialized footwear used in skiing to provide a way to attach the skier to skis using ski bindings.


lexentry: eng/ski_mask__Noun__1
written_rep: ski mask
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Skimaske
sense_list:
A warm cap shielding the neck and head, often made out of wool and used in skiing, or stereotypically while committing a robbery.


lexentry: eng/ski_wax__Noun__1
written_rep: ski wax
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schiwachs
sense_list:
A material applied to the bottom of skis or snowboards, in order to improve their gliding and gripping properties.


lexentry: eng/skid__Noun__1
written_rep: skid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Kufe
sense_list:
A runner of a sled. | A ski-shaped runner or supporting surface as found on a helicopter or other aircraft in place of wheels.


lexentry: eng/skid_row__Noun__1
written_rep: skid row
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Armenviertel | heruntergekommenes Viertel
sense_list:
(derogatory) An especially dilapidated section of a city, characterized by abandoned or run-down buildings and vices such as drug dealing and prostitution, and frequented by homeless people.


lexentry: eng/skill__Noun__1
written_rep: skill
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Fertigkeit | Fähigkeit | Kunst | Geschicklichkeit | Kompetenz | Talent
sense_list:
Capacity to do something well; technique, ability. Skills are usually acquired or learned, as opposed to abilities, which are often thought of as innate.


lexentry: eng/skimmer__Noun__1
written_rep: skimmer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Scherenschnabel
sense_list:
Any of three species of bird in the genus Rynchops of the family Laridae, that feed by skimming the surface of water bodies with their bills in flight.


lexentry: eng/skin__Noun__1
written_rep: skin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Haut | Fell
sense_list:
(uncountable) The outer protective layer of the body of any animal, including of a human. | (countable) The skin and fur of an individual animal used by humans for clothing, upholstery, etc.


lexentry: eng/skin__Noun__1
written_rep: skin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Design
sense_list:
(countable, computing, graphical user interface) A set of resources that modifies the appearance and/or layout of the graphical user interface of a computer program.


lexentry: eng/skin__Verb__1
written_rep: skin
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: häuten
sense_list:
(transitive) To remove the skin and/or fur of an animal or a human. | (transitive) To cover with skin, or as if with skin; hence, to cover superficially.


lexentry: eng/skinhead__Noun__1
written_rep: skinhead
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Skinhead
sense_list:
A member of a subculture that arose among working-class youth in late 1960s England or its diaspora, defined by close-cropped or shaven heads and working-class clothing, and often incorrectly associated with violence and white-supremacist or anti-immigrant principles.


lexentry: eng/skink__Noun__2
written_rep: skink
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Skink
sense_list:
A lizard of the family Scincidae, having small or reduced limbs or none at all and long tails that are regenerated when shed; a sandfish.


lexentry: eng/skinny__Adjective__1
written_rep: skinny
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mager
sense_list:
(informal) Thin, generally in a negative sense (as opposed to slim, which is thin in a positive sense).


lexentry: eng/skinny_jeans__Noun__1
written_rep: skinny jeans
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Röhrenjeans | Röhrenhose
sense_list:
A style of form-fitting jeans with very narrow, straight legs, which often taper inward at the ankles.


lexentry: eng/skipper__Noun__2
written_rep: skipper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Dickkopffalter
sense_list:
Any of various butterflies of the families Hesperiidae and its subfamily Megathyminae, having a hairy mothlike body, hooked tips on the antennae, and a darting flight pattern.


lexentry: eng/skipping_rope__Noun__1
written_rep: skipping rope
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Springseil | Sprungseil
sense_list:
An item for play or physical exercise consisting of a length of rope with a handle attached to each end, intended to be swung over and under a person jumping in a continual rhythm.


lexentry: eng/skirt__Noun__1
written_rep: skirt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Rock
sense_list:
An article of clothing, usually worn by women and girls, that hangs from the waist and covers the lower part of the body. | The part of a dress or robe, etc., that hangs below the waist.


lexentry: eng/skirting_board__Noun__1
written_rep: skirting board
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Scheuerleiste | Fußbodenleiste | Fußleiste
sense_list:
(UK, AU, NZ, finish carpentry, interior decorating) A panel, normally made of wood, between the floor and the interior wall of a structure, or placed in a position that is subject to repeated knocks


lexentry: eng/skua__Noun__1
written_rep: skua
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Raubmöwe | Skua
sense_list:
Any of various predatory seabirds of the family Stercorariidae that often chase other seabirds to steal their catches.


lexentry: eng/skull__Noun__1
written_rep: skull
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schädel | Kranium
sense_list:
(anatomy) The main bones of the head considered as a unit; including the cranium, facial bones, and mandible.


lexentry: eng/skull_and_crossbones__Noun__1
written_rep: skull and crossbones
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Totenkopf
sense_list:
A depiction of a human skull and two crossed femurs (thighbones), a symbol of death traditionally used on the Jolly Roger pirate flag, but now as a warning of toxicity or other dangers.


lexentry: eng/skullcap__Noun__1
written_rep: skullcap
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Helmkraut
sense_list:
(botany) Any of several species of flowering plants of the genus Scutellaria, in the Lamiaceae family.


lexentry: eng/skunk__Noun__1
written_rep: skunk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stinktier | Skunk
sense_list:
Any of various small mammals, of the family Mephitidae, native to North and Central America, having a glossy black with a white coat and two musk glands at the base of the tail for emitting a noxious smell as a defensive measure.


lexentry: eng/sky__Noun__1
written_rep: sky
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Himmel
sense_list:
The atmosphere above a given point, especially as visible from the surface of the Earth as the place where the sun, moon, stars, and clouds are seen. | With a descriptive word: the part of the sky which can be seen from a specific place or at a specific time; its climate, condition, etc. | (chiefly, literary, and, poetic, archaic) Usually preceded by the: the abode of God or the gods, angels, the souls of deceased people, etc.; heaven; also, powers emanating from heaven.


lexentry: eng/sky_burial__Noun__1
written_rep: sky burial
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Himmelsbestattung
sense_list:
A funeral practice in which a human corpse is placed atop a mountain or other outdoor structure to decompose or be eaten by scavenging animals.


lexentry: eng/sky_lantern__Noun__1
written_rep: sky lantern
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Himmelslaterne
sense_list:
An ornament consisting of a small hot air balloon made of paper, with an opening at the bottom where a small fire is suspended.


lexentry: eng/skyhook__Noun__1
written_rep: skyhook
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Skyhook
sense_list:
A hook imagined to be suspended in midair. | A helicopter that lifts and transports heavy objects suspended by a heavy cable. | (tennis) A form of the overhead smash in which the eastern grip is used to hit the ball farther behind the body than usually possible.


lexentry: eng/skyjacking__Noun__1
written_rep: skyjacking
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Flugzeugentführung
sense_list:
The kidnapping of the passengers of an airplane by threat of force. The hijacking of an airplane, especially in flight.


lexentry: eng/skylarking__Noun__1
written_rep: skylarking
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Lärm
sense_list:
(originally, _, nautical) Playing around; frolicking; originally, running about the rigging of a vessel for fun; horseplay.


lexentry: eng/skyr__Noun__1
written_rep: skyr
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Skyr
sense_list:
A yogurt-like product made of curdled milk, curds stored up for food; a thick dairy product unique to Icelandic cuisine.


lexentry: eng/skyrmion__Noun__1
written_rep: skyrmion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Skyrmion
sense_list:
(physics, solid state physics, string theory) Any of a particular class of topological soliton that can be used to model certain properties of a nucleon.


lexentry: eng/skyrocket__Noun__1
written_rep: skyrocket
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Feuerwerksrakete
sense_list:
A type of firework that uses a solid rocket engine to rise quickly into the sky where it emits a variety of effects such as stars, bangs, crackles, etc.


lexentry: eng/skywriter__Noun__1
written_rep: skywriter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Himmelsschreiber | Himmelsschreiberin
sense_list:
One who does skywriting. A pilot who writes messages, by leaving a trail of smoke from the plane, that are visible from the ground.


lexentry: eng/slackline__Noun__1
written_rep: slackline
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Slackline
sense_list:
(forestry, mining, sports) A length of cable, rope, or webbing that hangs loosely from its points of suspension.


lexentry: eng/slacks__Noun__2
written_rep: slacks
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Slacks
sense_list:
(dated) Semi-formal trousers which are less formal than those that are part of a suit but nowadays are considered suitable casualwear in most offices. (Takes a plural verb even when referring to a single pair; may be referred to as a pair of slacks.)


lexentry: eng/slag__Noun__1
written_rep: slag
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Schlampe
sense_list:
Hard aggregate remaining as a residue from blast furnaces, sometimes used as a surfacing material. | (UK, Irish, slang, derogatory) A prostitute or promiscuous woman; a slut.


lexentry: eng/slag_off__Verb__1
written_rep: slag off
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: hinter jemandes Rücken reden
sense_list:
(British, Irish, Australia, slang, transitive) To talk insultingly to or about someone or something; usually one who is not present.


lexentry: eng/slake__Verb__1
written_rep: slake
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: ablöschen | einsumpfen | löschen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To become mixed with water, so that a true chemical combination takes place. | (transitive) To mix with water, so that a true chemical combination takes place.


lexentry: eng/slake__Verb__1
written_rep: slake
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: ermüden | nachlassen
sense_list:
(intransitive, obsolete) Of a person: to become less energetic, to slacken in one's efforts. [11th–17thc.]


lexentry: eng/slaked_lime__Noun__1
written_rep: slaked lime
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Calciumhydroxid | Kalkhydrat | Löschkalk | Sumpfkalk | Weißkalkhydrat
sense_list:
Calcium hydroxide, a soft white powder, produced by adding water to quicklime. It is used in making mortar and cement, and has many industrial uses.


lexentry: eng/slalom__Noun__1
written_rep: slalom
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Slalom
sense_list:
(countable, sports) A course used for the sport of slalom. | (countable, sports) A race or competition wherein participants each perform the sport of slalom.


lexentry: eng/slander__Noun__1
written_rep: slander
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: (mündliche) Verleumdung | Lästerung
sense_list:
A false or unsupported, malicious statement (spoken, not written), especially one which is injurious to a person's reputation; the making of such a statement.


lexentry: eng/slant-eyed__Adjective__1
written_rep: slant-eyed
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schlitzäugig
sense_list:
(derogatory) Specifically refers to having the eyes of most East Asians; with epicanthic folds, as opposed to the downturned eyes of Europeans.


lexentry: eng/slant__Noun__1
written_rep: slant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Abhang | Hang | Ausrichtung | Neigung | Richtung | Schräge
sense_list:
A slope; an incline, inclination. | A palette or similar container with slants or sloping depressions.


lexentry: eng/slant__Noun__1
written_rep: slant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Ausrichtung | Neigung | Richtung | Tendenz
sense_list:
(mining) A run: a heading driven diagonally between the dip and strike of a coal seam. | (typography) Synonym of slash ⟨ / ⟩, particularly in its use to set off pronunciations from other text. | An oblique movement or course. | (biology) A sloping surface in a culture medium. | A pan with a sloped bottom used for holding paintbrushes. | (slang) An opportunity, particularly to go somewhere. | (Australia, slang) A crime committed for the purpose of being apprehended and transported to a major settlement. | (originally, _, US) A point of view, an angle. | (US, ethnic slur, pejorative) A person with slanting eyes, particularly an East Asian.


lexentry: eng/slap_in_the_face__Noun__1
written_rep: slap in the face
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ohrfeige | Maulschelle | Backpfeife | Watsche
sense_list:
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see slap,‎ in,‎ the,‎ face. (This sense is a translation hub.)


lexentry: eng/slap_in_the_face__Noun__1
written_rep: slap in the face
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Schlag ins Gesicht
sense_list:
(figuratively) Something unexpectedly said or done which causes shock or offense; an insult, rebuke, or rebuff.


lexentry: eng/slap_shot__Noun__1
written_rep: slap shot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schlagschuss
sense_list:
(ice hockey) The fastest shot in hockey, which typically involves levering the stick above the head before swinging it down to strike the puck with maximum power.


lexentry: eng/slapstick__Noun__1
written_rep: slapstick
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Slapstick
sense_list:
(uncountable) A style of humor focusing on physical comedy, such as slipping on a banana peel, and with foolish characters who get into humiliating situations.


lexentry: eng/slash__Noun__1
written_rep: slash
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Hieb
sense_list:
(fashion) A slit in an outer garment exposing a lining or inner garment, usually of a contrasting color or design; any intentional long vertical cut in a garment.


lexentry: eng/slash__Noun__1
written_rep: slash
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Schrägstrich | Bruchstrich
sense_list:
(originally, _, US, typography) The slash mark: the punctuation mark ⟨/⟩, sometimes (often, _, proscribed) inclusive of any mark produced by a similar slashing movement of the pen, as the backslash ⟨\⟩.


lexentry: eng/slash_and_burn__Noun__1
written_rep: slash and burn
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brandrodung | Schwenden
sense_list:
A technique in agriculture where plant matter is roughly cut down and then burned over to prepare fields for the next crop.


lexentry: eng/slate__Noun__1
written_rep: slate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schiefer | Schiefertafel
sense_list:
(uncountable, geology) A fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock composed of clay or volcanic ash which has been metamorphosed so that it cleaves easily into thin layers.


lexentry: eng/slate__Noun__1
written_rep: slate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Schiefertafel | Tafel
sense_list:
(countable) A chalkboard, sheet of slate for writing on with chalk or with a thin rod of slate (a slate pencil) formerly commonly used by both students and teachers in schools.


lexentry: eng/slattern__Noun__1
written_rep: slattern
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Luder
sense_list:
(dated) One who is uncareful or unconcerned about appearance or surroundings, usually said of a dirty and untidy woman.


lexentry: eng/slaughter__Verb__1
written_rep: slaughter
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: abschlachten
sense_list:
(transitive, intransitive) To massacre people in large numbers. | (transitive) To kill someone or something, especially in a particularly brutal manner.


lexentry: eng/slaughterer__Noun__1
written_rep: slaughterer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Fleischer | Fleischerin | Fleischhacker | Fleischhackerin | Fleischhauer | Fleischhauerin
sense_list:
A butcher (as a profession or job). | A ritual slaughterer, kosher slaughterer, kosher butcher, shochet / shokhet.


lexentry: eng/slave-driver__Noun__1
written_rep: slave-driver
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schinder
sense_list:
An overseer of slaves at work; a person who puts slaves to work. | An employer or supervisor who demands excessive amounts of work from an employee.


lexentry: eng/slave__Noun__1
written_rep: slave
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sklave | Sklavin
sense_list:
A person who is held in servitude as the property of another person, and whose labor (and often also whose body and life) is subject to the owner's volition and control. | (BDSM) A submissive partner in a BDSM relationship who (consensually) submits to (sexually and/or personally) serving one or more masters or mistresses.


lexentry: eng/slave__Noun__1
written_rep: slave
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: Sklave | Sklavin | Sexsklave | Sexsklavin
sense_list:
A sex slave, a person who is forced against their will to perform, for another person or group, sexual acts on a regular or continuing basis.


lexentry: eng/slave__Noun__1
written_rep: slave
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: Folgegerät | Slave
sense_list:
(engineering, computing, photography) A device (such as a secondary flash or hard drive) that is subject to the control of another (a master).


lexentry: eng/slavery__Noun__1
written_rep: slavery
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sklaverei
sense_list:
An institution or social practice of owning human beings as property, especially for use as forced laborers. | A condition of servitude endured by a slave. | (figuratively) A condition in which one is captivated or subjugated, as by greed or drugs.


lexentry: eng/sledgehammer__Noun__1
written_rep: sledgehammer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Vorschlaghammer
sense_list:
A hammer that consists of a large, heavy, broad and flat block of metal (the head) attached to a handle typically 0.5 meter to 1 meter long. The sledgehammer's design is meant to allow it to be swung powerfully, and to distribute force over a wide area upon impact.


lexentry: eng/sleep-in__Noun__1
written_rep: sleep-in
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: langer Schlaf | langes Schlafen
sense_list:
An instance of sleeping in, sleeping late, sleeping until one feels fully refreshed rather than rising at a prespecified time.


lexentry: eng/sleep__Noun__1
written_rep: sleep
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schlaf
sense_list:
(uncountable) The state of reduced consciousness during which a human or animal rests in a daily rhythm.


lexentry: eng/sleep__Noun__1
written_rep: sleep
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Schlaf | Augenbutter | Augenpopel | Augenschleim | Groikerl | Matzel
sense_list:
(uncountable) Rheum, crusty or gummy discharge found in the corner of the eyes after waking, whether real or a figurative objectification of sleep (in the sense of reduced consciousness).


lexentry: eng/sleep__Verb__1
written_rep: sleep
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: schlafen | unterbringen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To be, or appear to be, in repose; to be quiet; to be unemployed, unused, or unagitated; to rest; to lie dormant.


lexentry: eng/sleep_deprivation__Noun__1
written_rep: sleep deprivation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schlafentzug
sense_list:
The condition of being kept awake and not getting enough sleep (perhaps forcibly by someone else, or by a sleep disorder), to the point of noticeably lower alertness.


lexentry: eng/sleep_mode__Noun__1
written_rep: sleep mode
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bereitschaftszustand
sense_list:
(computing) the state of a computer system in which the drives and interfaces are switched off, and the only task running is monitoring external activity, particularly a key press which restores the system to its active state from the random access memory.


lexentry: eng/sleep_paralysis__Noun__1
written_rep: sleep paralysis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Schlaflähmung | Schlafparalyse | Schlafstarre
sense_list:
A situation where a person is not fully awake, and although conscious of their surroundings, unable to move or speak, often accompanied by hallucinations and feelings of terror.


lexentry: eng/sleep_rough__Verb__1
written_rep: sleep rough
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: unter freiem Himmel
sense_list:
(idiomatic) Of a homeless person, to sleep outdoors, particularly as opposed to sleeping in a shelter or similar.


lexentry: eng/sleeper__Noun__1
written_rep: sleeper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schläfer
sense_list:
Someone who sleeps. | A spy, saboteur, or terrorist who lives unobtrusively in a community until activated by a prearranged signal; may be part of a sleeper cell.


lexentry: eng/sleeper__Noun__2
written_rep: sleeper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Fusspfette | Futterholz | Fußpfette | Fußschwelle | Lagerbalken | Lagerholz
sense_list:
(carpentry) A structural beam in a floor running perpendicular to both the joists beneath and floorboards above.


lexentry: eng/sleeper_cell__Noun__1
written_rep: sleeper cell
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schläferzelle
sense_list:
A group of people (sleepers) who inconspicuously remain dormant in a community until activated, by a prearranged signal, in order to perform acts of espionage, sabotage, or terrorism.


lexentry: eng/sleeping_bag__Noun__1
written_rep: sleeping bag
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schlafsack
sense_list:
A padded or insulated bag large enough to surround the whole body and which keeps the user warm while sleeping, used as a substitute for bedclothes.


lexentry: eng/sleeping_partner__Noun__1
written_rep: sleeping partner
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stiller Gesellschafter | stiller Teilhaber
sense_list:
(UK) A business partner who doesn't play an active role in running the day-to-day operations of a business, who instead, finances the business in the form of capital investment.


lexentry: eng/sleeping_sickness__Noun__1
written_rep: sleeping sickness
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schlafkrankheit
sense_list:
(pathology) Any of several diseases of which lethargy is a major symptom: | especially, African sleeping sickness, an endemic infectious disease of humans and animals in tropical Africa, caused by a parasitic trypanosome, transmitted by the tsetse fly and characterized by fever, severe headache, joint pains and lymph node swelling in the early stages, followed by a neurological phase of extreme weakness, sleepiness, and deep coma leading to death


lexentry: eng/sleepover__Noun__1
written_rep: sleepover
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Übernachtung
sense_list:
The act of spending the night as a guest in another's house, especially when the participants are children.


lexentry: eng/sleet__Noun__1
written_rep: sleet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Graupel
sense_list:
(chiefly, United States) Pellets of ice made of mostly frozen raindrops or refrozen melted snowflakes.


lexentry: eng/sleeve__Verb__1
written_rep: sleeve
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bekleiden | eintüten | überziehen
sense_list:
(transitive) To fit and attach a sleeve to an upper garment (e.g. to a shirt, blouse, sweater, jacket, coat, etc.) or to a folder.


lexentry: eng/sleeve_garter__Noun__1
written_rep: sleeve garter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ärmelhalter
sense_list:
A garter worn on the sleeve of a shirt above the elbow to hold the lower part of the sleeve tight and keep the cuff in the correct position.


lexentry: eng/sleight__Noun__1
written_rep: sleight
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Taschenspielertrick | Trick | Täuschung | Volte | Zauberei
sense_list:
(countable) An artful trick; sly artifice; a feat so dexterous that the manner of performance escapes observation.


lexentry: eng/slender-billed_gull__Noun__1
written_rep: slender-billed gull
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dünnschnabelmöwe
sense_list:
Chroicocephalus genei, a mid-sized gull which breeds very locally around the Mediterranean and the north of the western Indian Ocean.


lexentry: eng/sleuth__Verb__1
written_rep: sleuth
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: beschatten | nachspüren | schnüffeln | untersuchen
sense_list:
(intransitive, transitive) To act as a detective; to try to discover who committed a crime, or, more generally, to solve a mystery.


lexentry: eng/slice__Noun__1
written_rep: slice
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 12
trans_list: Slice
sense_list:
(golf) A shot that (for the right-handed player) curves unintentionally to the right. See fade, hook, draw.


lexentry: eng/slide__Noun__1
written_rep: slide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Erdrutsch
sense_list:
The falling of large amounts of rubble, earth and stones down the slope of a hill or mountain; avalanche.


lexentry: eng/slide__Noun__1
written_rep: slide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Bottleneck | Rutsche
sense_list:
An inclined plane on which heavy bodies slide by the force of gravity, especially one constructed on a mountainside for conveying logs by sliding them down.


lexentry: eng/slide__Noun__1
written_rep: slide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 11
trans_list: Objektträger
sense_list:
(sciences) A flat, usually rectangular piece of glass or similar material on which a prepared sample may be viewed through a microscope Generally referred to as a microscope slide.


lexentry: eng/slide__Verb__1
written_rep: slide
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 08
trans_list: rutschen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To pass along smoothly or unobservedly; to move gently onward without friction or hindrance.


lexentry: eng/slide_rule__Noun__1
written_rep: slide rule
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Rechenschieber
sense_list:
An analog calculator consisting of three interlocking strips marked with logarithmic scales, such that multiplication, division etc. can be performed by the equivalent of addition and subtraction.


lexentry: eng/slight__Verb__1
written_rep: slight
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: abschätzig behandeln | beleidigen | geringschätzig behandeln | kränken | missachten | verachten
sense_list:
(transitive) To treat (someone or something) with disdain or neglect, usually out of prejudice, hatred, or jealousy; to ignore disrespectfully; to skimp on one's duties toward.


lexentry: eng/slime__Noun__1
written_rep: slime
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Schleim
sense_list:
Any mucilaginous substance; or a mucus-like substance which exudes from the bodies of certain animals, such as snails or slugs.


lexentry: eng/slimeball__Noun__1
written_rep: slimeball
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schleimball
sense_list:
(helminthology, specifically) A mucus-coated lump containing the cercariae of a liver fluke (of the phylum Platyhelminthes).


lexentry: eng/slimy__Adjective__1
written_rep: slimy
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: aalglatt | schleimig | schmierig
sense_list:
(slang, figuratively) Friendly in a false, calculating way; underhanded; two-faced; sneaky; slick; smarmy.


lexentry: eng/sling__Noun__1
written_rep: sling
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schleuder | Schulterriemen | Tragetuch
sense_list:
(weapon) An instrument for throwing stones or other missiles, consisting of a short strap with two strings fastened to its ends, or with a string fastened to one end and a light stick to the other.


lexentry: eng/sling__Verb__1
written_rep: sling
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ticken | verchecken | verticken
sense_list:
To throw with a circular or arcing motion. | (slang) To sell, peddle, or distribute (often illicitly, e.g. drugs, sex, etc.).


lexentry: eng/slingshot__Noun__1
written_rep: slingshot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Zwille | Schleuder | Steinschleuder
sense_list:
(chiefly, American) A Y-shaped stick with an elastic sling between the arms used for shooting small projectiles.


lexentry: eng/slip__Noun__1
written_rep: slip
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Unterkleid | Unterrock
sense_list:
A woman's undergarment worn under a skirt or dress to conceal unwanted nudity that may otherwise be revealed by the skirt or dress itself; a shift.


lexentry: eng/slip__Noun__1
written_rep: slip
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: Schlupf
sense_list:
(nautical) A difference between the theoretical distance traveled per revolution of the propeller and the actual advance of the vessel.


lexentry: eng/slip__Noun__1
written_rep: slip
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: Bootsrampe | Slipanlage
sense_list:
(nautical) A slipway. | (cricket) Any of several fielding positions to the off side of the wicket keeper, designed to catch the ball after being deflected from the bat; a fielder in that position (See first slip, second slip, third slip, fourth slip and fifth slip.)


lexentry: eng/slip__Noun__1
written_rep: slip
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 24
trans_list: Ausrutschen | Ausrutscher | Schlupf
sense_list:
(engineering) The motion of the centre of resistance of the float of a paddle wheel, or the blade of an oar, through the water horizontally, or the difference between a vessel's actual speed and the speed it would have if the propelling instrument acted upon a solid; also, the velocity, relatively to still water, of the backward current of water produced by the propeller.


lexentry: eng/slip__Noun__2
written_rep: slip
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Bon | Kassenbon | Kassenzettel | Papierstreifen
sense_list:
A small piece of paper, especially one longer than it is wide, typically a form for writing on or one giving printed information.


lexentry: eng/slip_knot__Noun__1
written_rep: slip knot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Laufknoten | Schlinge | Schlippstek
sense_list:
A knot which attaches a line to an object and tightens when pressure is applied. Also called a running knot. | A knot which attaches a line to the middle of another, allowing it to slide


lexentry: eng/slip_lane__Noun__1
written_rep: slip lane
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ausfahrkeil
sense_list:
(UK, Australia, transport) A short one-way lane allowing traffic to turn onto the cross street at an intersection without entering the intersection.


lexentry: eng/slipcover__Noun__1
written_rep: slipcover
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: das Futteral, (за мебели и пр.) - der Bezug, die Husse, (тех.) - die Hülle
sense_list:
A fitted protective or decorative cover that may be slipped off and on a piece of upholstered furniture, usually made of cloth.


lexentry: eng/slipjoint__Noun__1
written_rep: slipjoint
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Slipjointverschluss
sense_list:
(mostly, attributive) A type of joint#Noun for a folding knife, involving a spring that helps hold the blade open against some pressure but does not lock it open in the sense of any positive engagement by the parts of any lock#Noun mechanism; it is thus a nonlocking#Adjective type of joint.


lexentry: eng/slipped_disc__Noun__1
written_rep: slipped disc
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bandscheibenvorfall
sense_list:
(pathology) A vertebral disc that protrudes into the spinal canal, exerting pressure on spinal nerves and causing backache or sciatica.


lexentry: eng/slipper__Noun__1
written_rep: slipper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Pantoffel | Hausschuh | Latschen | Patschen | Puschen | Schluffen
sense_list:
A low soft shoe that can be slipped on and off easily. | Such a shoe intended for indoor use; a bedroom or house slipper.


lexentry: eng/slippery__Adjective__1
written_rep: slippery
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rutschig | glitschig | glatt
sense_list:
Of a surface, having low friction, often due to being covered in a non-viscous liquid, and therefore hard to grip, hard to stand on without falling, etc.


lexentry: eng/slippery_jack__Noun__1
written_rep: slippery jack
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Butterröhrling | Butterpilz
sense_list:
A mushroom in genus Suillus, family Boletaceae, especially Suillus luteus; boletes, they have no gills, but release spores from tubes ending in open pores.


lexentry: eng/slippery_slope__Noun__1
written_rep: slippery slope
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Dammbruchargument
sense_list:
(by extension) A logical fallacy in which a party asserts that a particular result will probably follow from a given decision or circumstance, without necessarily providing any rational argument for the likelihood of the assumed consequence.


lexentry: eng/slipway__Noun__1
written_rep: slipway
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Helge | Helgen | Helling | Stapel
sense_list:
(nautical) A sloping surface, leading down to the shore or to a river, on which ships are built, repaired or stored and from which they are launched.


lexentry: eng/sliver__Noun__1
written_rep: sliver
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Band | Faserband
sense_list:
A strand, or slender roll, of cotton or other fiber in a loose, untwisted state, produced by a carding machine and ready for the roving or slubbing which precedes spinning.


lexentry: eng/slivovitz__Noun__1
written_rep: slivovitz
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sliwowitz
sense_list:
(countable, uncountable) A type of rakija made mostly in Eastern European countries from distilled, fermented plum juice.


lexentry: eng/sloe__Noun__1
written_rep: sloe
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Schlehe
sense_list:
Any of various other plants of the genus Prunus, as a shrub or small tree, Prunus alleghaniensis, bearing dark-purple fruit.


lexentry: eng/slop__Noun__2
written_rep: slop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Schlamm
sense_list:
Water or other liquid carelessly spilled or thrown about, as upon a table or a floor; a puddle; a soiled spot.


lexentry: eng/slope__Noun__1
written_rep: slope
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Steigung
sense_list:
(mathematics) The ratio of the vertical and horizontal distances between two points on a line; zero if the line is horizontal, undefined if it is vertical.


lexentry: eng/slope__Noun__1
written_rep: slope
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Dachschräge
sense_list:
The angle a roof surface makes with the horizontal, expressed as a ratio of the units of vertical rise to the units of horizontal length (sometimes referred to as run).


lexentry: eng/slope__Verb__1
written_rep: slope
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ausschrägen
sense_list:
(transitive) To form with a slope; to give an oblique or slanting direction to; to incline or slant.


lexentry: eng/sloppy_seconds__Noun__1
written_rep: sloppy seconds
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schlammschieben
sense_list:
(vulgar, plurale tantum) Having sex with someone soon after the person has had sex with someone else.


lexentry: eng/slot__Noun__1
written_rep: slot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Türriegel
sense_list:
(Scotland, Northern England) An implement for barring, bolting, locking or securing a door, box, gate, lid, window or the like.


lexentry: eng/slot__Noun__2
written_rep: slot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schlitz | Nut
sense_list:
A narrow depression, perforation, or aperture; especially, one for the reception of a piece fitting or sliding in it.


lexentry: eng/sloth__Noun__1
written_rep: sloth
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Faultier
sense_list:
(countable) A herbivorous, arboreal South American mammal of the families Megalonychidae and Bradypodidae, noted for its slowness and inactivity.


lexentry: eng/slouch_hat__Noun__1
written_rep: slouch hat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schlapphut
sense_list:
A broad-brimmed felt hat worn by soldiers, often with a clasp on the left side to allow a rifle to be carried over the shoulder.


lexentry: eng/slow__Adjective__1
written_rep: slow
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: langsam
sense_list:
Taking a long time to move or go a short distance, or to perform an action; not quick in motion; proceeding at a low speed. | Not happening in a short time; spread over a comparatively long time. | Not hasty; not tending to hurry; acting with deliberation or caution.


lexentry: eng/slow_cooker__Noun__1
written_rep: slow cooker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schongarer
sense_list:
A kitchen appliance consisting of a clay pot and its housing with self-contained electrical heating, characterized by a loose-fitting lid, relatively low temperatures, and long cooking times, and used especially in the preparation of stews.


lexentry: eng/slow_dance__Noun__1
written_rep: slow dance
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Drucker
sense_list:
A kind of slow, swaying dance performed by couples, often with the lead partner holding their hands against the sides of the following partner's hips or waist while the follower drapes their hands on the leader's shoulders.


lexentry: eng/slow_motion__Noun__1
written_rep: slow motion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Zeitlupe
sense_list:
A technique of film, photography, and video to stretch time and allow visibility of things normally happening too fast to be conveniently examined.


lexentry: eng/slow_news_day__Noun__1
written_rep: slow news day
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sauregurkenzeit | Sommerloch
sense_list:
(journalism) A time when media organizations publish trivial stories due to the lack of more substantial topics.


lexentry: eng/slowpoke__Noun__1
written_rep: slowpoke
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Trödler | Trödlerin
sense_list:
(US, Canada, informal, mildly, derogatory) A person who moves slowly or takes a long time to do something.


lexentry: eng/slowworm__Noun__1
written_rep: slowworm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blindschleiche | Hartwurm | Haselwurm
sense_list:
A small Old World lizard, Anguis fragilis, often mistaken for a snake, having no legs and small eyes.


lexentry: eng/sludge__Noun__1
written_rep: sludge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Abwasserschlamm | Matsch | Schlamm
sense_list:
A residual semi-solid material left from industrial, water treatment, or wastewater treatment processes.


lexentry: eng/slug__Noun__1
written_rep: slug
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Nacktschnecke | Schnecke
sense_list:
Any of many terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks, having no (or only a rudimentary) shell. [from early 18th c.]


lexentry: eng/sluice__Noun__1
written_rep: sluice
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schleuse | Schleusentor | Siel
sense_list:
An artificial passage for water, fitted with a valve or gate, for example in a canal lock or a mill stream, for stopping or regulating the flow.


lexentry: eng/sluice_gate__Noun__1
written_rep: sluice gate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schleusentor
sense_list:
A portal which may be opened or closed to allow or prevent the passage of water through a man-made channel.


lexentry: eng/slump__Noun__1
written_rep: slump
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kollaps | Zusammenbruch | Zusammenfall
sense_list:
A heavy or helpless collapse; a slouching or drooping posture; a period of poor activity or performance, especially an extended period.


lexentry: eng/slump__Noun__1
written_rep: slump
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Ausbreitmaß
sense_list:
A measure of the fluidity of freshly mixed concrete, based on how much the concrete formed in a standard slump cone sags when the cone is removed.


lexentry: eng/slur__Noun__1
written_rep: slur
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: Bindebogen
sense_list:
(music) The symbol indicating a legato passage, written as an arc over the slurred notes (not to be confused with a tie).


lexentry: eng/slurry__Noun__1
written_rep: slurry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Gülle | Jauche
sense_list:
(agriculture) A mixture of animal waste, other organic material and sometimes water, stored in a slurry pit and used as fertilizer; also used in combination, as pig slurry, etc.


lexentry: eng/slype__Noun__1
written_rep: slype
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: die Galerie, (пасаж) - die Passage, die Laube, der Kreuzgang, der Umgang
sense_list:
(architecture) A covered passageway, especially one connecting the transept of a cathedral or monastery to the chapter house.


lexentry: eng/smack__Noun__2
written_rep: smack
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schmack
sense_list:
A small sailing vessel, commonly rigged as a sloop, used chiefly in the coasting and fishing trade and often called a fishing smack


lexentry: eng/small-minded__Adjective__1
written_rep: small-minded
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kleingeistig
sense_list:
Selfish, petty; constrained in thought, limited in scope of consideration, not mindful of the big picture.


lexentry: eng/small__Adjective__1
written_rep: small
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: klein | gering
sense_list:
Not large or big; insignificant; few in number. | Not prolonged in duration; not extended in time; short.


lexentry: eng/small_business__Noun__1
written_rep: small business
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kleingewerbe
sense_list:
A privately-owned and operated business with relatively small turnover and staff numbers, typically seen as constituting part of a specific commercial or economic sector.


lexentry: eng/small_caps__Noun__1
written_rep: small caps
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kapitälchen
sense_list:
(typography) Capital letters shown in the same form but in small size (typically of the same size as lower-case letters).


lexentry: eng/small_category__Noun__1
written_rep: small category
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kleine Kategorie
sense_list:
(category theory) A category such that all of its objects form a set and all of its morphisms form a set.


lexentry: eng/small_forward__Noun__1
written_rep: small forward
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Flügel
sense_list:
(basketball) A forward who is the shorter of the two forward positions, and often plays behind the power forwards.


lexentry: eng/small_fry__Noun__1
written_rep: small fry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: kleine Fische
sense_list:
(idiomatic) One or more relatively small and insignificant individuals or things of relatively little consequence, importance, or value.


lexentry: eng/small_intestine__Noun__1
written_rep: small intestine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dünndarm
sense_list:
(anatomy) The upper part of the intestine, between the stomach and the large intestine, divided into the duodenum, the jejunum and the ileum.


lexentry: eng/small_screen__Noun__1
written_rep: small screen
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bildschirm
sense_list:
(broadcasting) The broadcast or cable television screen, as opposed to the cinema screen (or big screen); by extension, the television programs themselves.


lexentry: eng/small_talk__Noun__1
written_rep: small talk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Smalltalk | Plauderei | Alltagsgespräch | Plaudern | belanglose Unterhaltung | belangloses Gespräch
sense_list:
(idiomatic) Idle conversation, typically on innocuous or unimportant subjects, usually engaged in at social gatherings out of politeness.


lexentry: eng/small_white__Noun__1
written_rep: small white
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kleiner Kohlweißling
sense_list:
A small, white butterfly Pieris rapae, of the family Pieridae, that damages Brassica rapa crops in temperate regions worldwide.


lexentry: eng/small_wonder__Noun__1
written_rep: small wonder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kein Wunder (dass ...)
sense_list:
(idiomatic) An event or fact whose cause or rationale is not difficult to discern; an unsurprising occurrence.


lexentry: eng/smallpox__Noun__1
written_rep: smallpox
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Pocken | Blattern
sense_list:
(disease) An acute, highly infectious often fatal disease caused by Variola virus of the family Poxviridae. It was completely eradicated in the 1970s, but still exists in laboratories. Those who survived were left with pockmarks.


lexentry: eng/smallsword__Noun__1
written_rep: smallsword
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: der Degen
sense_list:
A light one-handed sword, designed for thrusting, which evolved out of the longer and heavier rapier of the late Renaissance.


lexentry: eng/smartness__Noun__1
written_rep: smartness
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blitzen
sense_list:
(uncountable) The state or quality of being smart, intelligence. | (uncountable) The state or quality of being smart in appearance.


lexentry: eng/smash_and_grab__Noun__1
written_rep: smash and grab
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schaufenstereinbruch
sense_list:
(often, attributively) A robbery where a window of a shop or other premises is smashed and items are grabbed as quickly as possible.


lexentry: eng/smattering__Noun__1
written_rep: smattering
part_of_speech: noun
sense_list: A superficial or shallow knowledge of a subject.
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list:
Halbwissen | Vorkenntnis | bruchstückhafte Kenntnis | oberflächliche Kenntnis | rudimentäre Kenntnis


lexentry: eng/smear__Verb__1
written_rep: smear
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: beschmieren
sense_list:
(transitive) To cover (a surface with a layer of some substance) by rubbing. | (transitive) To cause (something) to be a particular colour by covering with a substance.


lexentry: eng/smear__Verb__1
written_rep: smear
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: verleumden | diffamieren
sense_list:
(transitive) To damage someone's reputation by slandering, misrepresenting, or otherwise making false accusations about them, their statements, or their actions.


lexentry: eng/smear_campaign__Noun__1
written_rep: smear campaign
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Hetzkampagne | Schmutzkampagne
sense_list:
(idiomatic) An effort to damage or call into question someone's reputation, by propounding negative propaganda.


lexentry: eng/smell__Noun__1
written_rep: smell
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Geruchssinn | Riechen
sense_list:
A sensation, pleasant or unpleasant, detected by inhaling air (or, the case of water-breathing animals, water) carrying airborne molecules of a substance.


lexentry: eng/smell__Noun__1
written_rep: smell
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Geruch
sense_list:
A conclusion or intuition that a situation is wrong, more complex than it seems, or otherwise inappropriate.


lexentry: eng/smell__Verb__1
written_rep: smell
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: riechen | stinken
sense_list:
(transitive) To sense a smell or smells. | (intransitive, copulative) Followed by like or of if descriptive: to have a particular smell, whether good or bad.


lexentry: eng/smelling_salt__Noun__1
written_rep: smelling salt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Riechsalz
sense_list:
(usually, in the plural) ammonium carbonate, sometimes with added perfume, that is inhaled as a mild irritant to the mucous membranes, to help restore consciousness.


lexentry: eng/smelly__Adjective__1
written_rep: smelly
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: stinkend
sense_list:
(figuratively, computing, slang, in extreme programming) Having signs that suggest a design problem; having a code smell.


lexentry: eng/smelt__Noun__1
written_rep: smelt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stint
sense_list:
Any small anadromous fish of the family Osmeridae, found in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans and in lakes in North America and northern part of Europe.


lexentry: eng/smelt__Noun__2
written_rep: smelt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Schmelze
sense_list:
Any of the various liquids or semi-molten solids produced and used during the course of such production.


lexentry: eng/smelter_dust__Noun__1
written_rep: smelter dust
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Hüttenrauch
sense_list:
A smoke or dust released during the refining of metals; often contains volatile elements such as arsenic


lexentry: eng/smew__Noun__1
written_rep: smew
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Zwergsäger
sense_list:
A small compact diving duck, Mergellus albellus, that breeds in the northern taiga of Europe and Asia and winters on sheltered coasts or inland lakes.


lexentry: eng/smile__Noun__1
written_rep: smile
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Lächeln
sense_list:
A facial expression comprised by flexing the muscles of both ends of one's mouth, often showing the front teeth, without vocalisation, and in humans is a common involuntary or voluntary expression of happiness, pleasure, amusement, goodwill, or anxiety.


lexentry: eng/smith__Noun__1
written_rep: smith
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schmied | Schmiedin
sense_list:
A craftsperson who works metal into desired forms using a hammer and other tools, sometimes heating the metal to make it more workable, especially a blacksmith.


lexentry: eng/smithsonite__Noun__1
written_rep: smithsonite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Smithsonit | Zinkspat
sense_list:
(mineral) A mineral form of zinc carbonate, ZnCO3, mined as an ore of zinc or as an ornamental stone.


lexentry: eng/smock__Noun__1
written_rep: smock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kittel
sense_list:
A type of undergarment worn by women; a shift or slip. | A loose garment worn as protection by a painter, etc.


lexentry: eng/smock_mill__Noun__1
written_rep: smock mill
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Holländerwindmühle
sense_list:
A windmill of which only the cap turns round to meet the wind. It is different from a post mill, whose whole building turns on a post.


lexentry: eng/smocking__Noun__1
written_rep: smocking
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Smokarbeit
sense_list:
(sewing) An embroidery technique in which the fabric is gathered and then embroidered with decorative stitches to hold the gathers in place; the product of the use of this embroidery technique.


lexentry: eng/smoke__Noun__1
written_rep: smoke
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Rauch | Qualm
sense_list:
(uncountable) The visible vapor/vapour, gases, and fine particles given off by burning or smoldering material.


lexentry: eng/smoke__Verb__1
written_rep: smoke
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rauchen | räuchern
sense_list:
(transitive) To inhale and exhale the smoke from a burning cigarette, cigar, pipe, etc. | (intransitive) To inhale and exhale tobacco smoke. | (intransitive) To give off smoke.


lexentry: eng/smoke_bomb__Noun__1
written_rep: smoke bomb
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Rauchbombe
sense_list:
A firework designed to produce smoke upon ignition. | (military) An explosive or incendiary device designed to produce smoke in order to mark a position or produce a smokescreen.


lexentry: eng/smoke_signal__Noun__1
written_rep: smoke signal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Rauchzeichen
sense_list:
(often, pluralized) A method of long-distance communication sometimes used in ancient and undeveloped societies, consisting of messages conveyed by means of columns or intermittent puffs of smoke.


lexentry: eng/smoked_beer__Noun__1
written_rep: smoked beer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Rauchbier
sense_list:
A kind of beer with a distinctive smoky flavour imparted by using malted barley dried over an open flame.


lexentry: eng/smoking__Noun__1
written_rep: smoking
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Rauchen
sense_list:
The burning and inhalation of tobacco. | The act of exposing (something) to smoke; (by extension) the process by which foods are cured or flavoured by smoke


lexentry: eng/smoking_jacket__Noun__1
written_rep: smoking jacket
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Smoking
sense_list:
A men's jacket designed to be worn while smoking tobacco, typically made of soft fabric with a tie belt.


lexentry: eng/smoko__Noun__1
written_rep: smoko
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Rauchpause
sense_list:
(colloquial, AU, NZ, and, nautical) A cigarette break from work or military duty; a brief cessation of work to have a smoke, or (more generally) to take a small rest, snack etc. [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/smooth__Adjective__1
written_rep: smooth
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: glatt
sense_list:
Having a texture that lacks friction. Not rough. | Bland; glib. | (of an edge) Lacking projections or indentations; not serrated. | (mathematics, of a function) Having derivatives of all finite orders at all points within the function’s domain.


lexentry: eng/smooth__Verb__1
written_rep: smooth
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: glätten
sense_list:
(transitive) To make smooth or even. | (statistics, image processing, digital audio) To capture important patterns in the data, while leaving out noise.


lexentry: eng/smooth_breathing__Noun__1
written_rep: smooth breathing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spiritus lenis
sense_list:
(orthography) A diacritic mark (᾿/◌̓) in Ancient, Medieval and Modern Greek used to indicate absence of aspiration for an initial vowel, and sometimes for rho, e.g. ἀ, ῤ


lexentry: eng/smooth_muscle__Noun__1
written_rep: smooth muscle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: glatte Muskulatur
sense_list:
(muscle) Involuntary muscle which is found within the intestines, throat, uterus, and blood vessel walls.


lexentry: eng/smorgasbord__Noun__1
written_rep: smorgasbord
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Smörgåsbord | kaltes Büfett auf skandinavische Art | skandinavisches Büfett
sense_list:
A Swedish-style buffet comprising a variety of cold sandwiches and other dishes; (by extension) any buffet with a wide selection of dishes.


lexentry: eng/smother__Verb__1
written_rep: smother
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ersticken
sense_list:
(transitive) To extinguish or deaden, as fire, by covering, overlaying, or otherwise excluding the air. | (intransitive) To be suffocated. | (intransitive, figuratively) to perish, grow feeble, or decline, by suppression or concealment; be stifled; be suppressed or concealed.


lexentry: eng/smuggle__Verb__1
written_rep: smuggle
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schmuggeln
sense_list:
(transitive, intransitive) To import or export, illicitly or by stealth, without paying lawful customs charges or duties | (transitive) To bring in surreptitiously


lexentry: eng/smurf__Noun__1
written_rep: smurf
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schlumpf
sense_list:
(comics, fictional character) A blue pixie with white stocking cap, from the media franchise The Smurfs.


lexentry: eng/smut__Noun__1
written_rep: smut
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Brand
sense_list:
Any of a range of fungi, mostly Ustilaginomycetes, that cause plant disease in grasses, including cereal crops; the disease so caused.


lexentry: eng/snag__Noun__1
written_rep: snag
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Baumstumpf
sense_list:
A tree, or a branch of a tree, fixed in the bottom of a river or other navigable water, and rising nearly or quite to the surface, by which boats are sometimes pierced and sunk.


lexentry: eng/snail__Noun__1
written_rep: snail
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schnecke | Gehäuseschnecke
sense_list:
Any of very many animals (either hermaphroditic or nonhermaphroditic), of the class Gastropoda, having a coiled shell.


lexentry: eng/snake_charming__Noun__1
written_rep: snake charming
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schlangenbeschwörung
sense_list:
The practice of hypnotising a snake by playing an instrument, the performance of which may also include handling the snakes or performing other seemingly dangerous acts.


lexentry: eng/snake_gourd__Noun__1
written_rep: snake gourd
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schlangengurke | Schlangenhaargurke | Schlangenkürbis
sense_list:
The vine Trichosanthes cucumerina, found across much of southern and southeastern Asia, from Pakistan to southern China to northern Australia.


lexentry: eng/snake_pit__Noun__1
written_rep: snake pit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schlangengrube
sense_list:
A pit filled with snakes. | (figurative) Any institution (such as a school, prison, hospital, etc.) run in an inept or inhumane way, or full of hostile or treacherous people.


lexentry: eng/snap__Noun__1
written_rep: snap
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Fingerschnippen | Schnalzen | Schnippen
sense_list:
The act of snapping the fingers; making a sound by pressing a finger against the thumb and suddenly releasing to strike the hand.


lexentry: eng/snap__Noun__1
written_rep: snap
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 10
trans_list: Augenblick | Moment
sense_list:
A very short period of time (figuratively, the time taken to snap one's fingers), or a task that can be accomplished in such a period.


lexentry: eng/snap__Noun__1
written_rep: snap
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 12
trans_list: Snap
sense_list:
(American football) A backward pass or handoff of a football from its position on the ground that puts the ball in play; a hike.


lexentry: eng/snap__Noun__1
written_rep: snap
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 16
trans_list: Schnipp Schnapp
sense_list:
(uncountable) A card game, primarily for children, in which players cry "snap" to claim pairs of matching cards as they are turned up.


lexentry: eng/snap__Verb__1
written_rep: snap
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 10
trans_list: losgehen
sense_list:
(intransitive, computing, graphical user interface) To jump to a fixed position relative to another element. | To misfire.


lexentry: eng/snap__Verb__1
written_rep: snap
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 17
trans_list: schnalzen | schnippen | schnipsen | zurückpassen | zusammenschnappen | zuschanppen
sense_list:
(transitive) A video of a person snapping their fingers.
Alternative snapping technique
To snap one's fingers: to make a snapping sound, often by pressing the thumb and an opposing finger of the same hand together and suddenly releasing the grip so that the finger hits against the palm; alternatively, by bringing the index finger quickly down onto the middle finger and thumb.


lexentry: eng/snap_one's_fingers__Verb__1
written_rep: snap one's fingers
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mit den Fingern schnippen
sense_list:
To create a cracking or clicking sound with one’s fingers by building tension between the thumb and another finger (middle, index, or ring) and then moving that finger forcefully downward so it hits the thenar eminence of the same hand at a high speed.


lexentry: eng/snap_up__Verb__1
written_rep: snap up
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schnappen
sense_list:
(transitive, colloquial) To buy quickly, usually because the item is a bargain or in short supply or something one has been searching for.


lexentry: eng/snapping_turtle__Noun__1
written_rep: snapping turtle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schnappschildkröte
sense_list:
Any of several large American freshwater turtles of the family Chelydridae, which have powerful hooked jaws that close with a snap.


lexentry: eng/snare_drum__Noun__1
written_rep: snare drum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kleine Trommel | Rührtrommel | Schnarrtrommel | Snare
sense_list:
A tubular drum with skins stretched over the top and bottom, and having a set of chains that can be applied to the bottom skin to create a rattling sound.


lexentry: eng/snarl__Verb__2
written_rep: snarl
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: knurren | Zähne fletschen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To growl angrily by gnashing or baring the teeth; to gnarl; to utter grumbling sounds.


lexentry: eng/snatch__Noun__1
written_rep: snatch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Reißen
sense_list:
(weightlifting) A competitive weightlifting event in which a barbell is lifted from the platform to locked arms overhead in a smooth continuous movement.


lexentry: eng/sneak__Verb__1
written_rep: sneak
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schleichen | stehlen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To creep or go stealthily; to come or go while trying to avoid detection, as a person who does not wish to be seen.


lexentry: eng/sneak__Verb__1
written_rep: sneak
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: stehlen
sense_list:
(transitive) To take something stealthily without permission. | (ditransitive) To stealthily bring someone something.


lexentry: eng/sneak_up__Verb__1
written_rep: sneak up
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sich anschleichen
sense_list:
To approach a person or animal without being seen or heard | To deliver a sudden effect, often unexpectedly and without warning.


lexentry: eng/sneakernet__Noun__1
written_rep: sneakernet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Turnschuhnetzwerk
sense_list:
(uncountable) A method of transferring a computer file from one computer to another by copying it to a floppy disk, thumb drive, or some other external storage device, carrying the device to the other computer, and saving the file there, in contrast to electronic methods used by networked computers to transfer data. [from 1980s]


lexentry: eng/sneezewort__Noun__1
written_rep: sneezewort
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sumpf-Schafgarbe
sense_list:
Achillea ptarmica, a hardy flowering plant, poisonous to cattle, sheep and horses, but with various herbal applications in humans.


lexentry: eng/snell__Noun__1
written_rep: snell
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Mundschnur
sense_list:
A short line of horsehair, gut, monofilament, etc., by which a fishhook or lure is attached to a longer (and usually heavier) line.


lexentry: eng/sniffles__Noun__2
written_rep: sniffles
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schnupfen
sense_list:
(colloquial, plurale tantum, the sniffles) The symptom of a runny or congested nose accompanying a cold.


lexentry: eng/snipe__Noun__1
written_rep: snipe
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schnepfe | Bekassine
sense_list:
Any of various limicoline game birds of the genera Gallinago, Lymnocryptes and Coenocorypha in the family Scolopacidae, having a long, slender, nearly straight beak.


lexentry: eng/snob__Noun__1
written_rep: snob
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Snob | Wichtigtuer | Schickimicki | Schnösel
sense_list:
(informal, derogatory) A person who wishes to be seen as a member of the upper classes and who looks down on those perceived to have inferior or unrefined tastes. [from 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/snobbish__Adjective__1
written_rep: snobbish
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: snobistisch | hochnäsig | versnobt | blasiert | bourgeois | dünkelhaft
sense_list:
Having the property of being a snob; arrogant and pretentious; smugly superior or dismissive of perceived inferiors.


lexentry: eng/snood__Noun__1
written_rep: snood
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Haarband | Haarnetz
sense_list:
A band or ribbon for keeping the hair in place, including the hair-band formerly worn in Scotland and northern England by young unmarried women.


lexentry: eng/snood__Noun__1
written_rep: snood
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Mundschnur
sense_list:
A short line of horsehair, gut, monofilament, etc., by which a fishhook is attached to a longer (and usually heavier) line; a snell.


lexentry: eng/snoot__Noun__1
written_rep: snoot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Aufnahmetubus
sense_list:
(theater, photography) A cylindrical or conical attachment used on a spotlight to restrict spill light.


lexentry: eng/snoring__Noun__1
written_rep: snoring
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schnarchen
sense_list:
The action or sound of breathing during sleep with harsh, snorting noises caused by vibration of the soft palate.


lexentry: eng/snorkel__Noun__1
written_rep: snorkel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schnorchel
sense_list:
(underwater diving) A hollow tube, held in the mouth, or mounted on and opening into a diving mask, used by swimmers for breathing underwater.


lexentry: eng/snow__Noun__1
written_rep: snow
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Schnee | Grieß
sense_list:
(uncountable) Any similar frozen form of a gas or liquid. | (countable) A snowfall; a blanket of frozen, crystalline water. | (uncountable) The moving pattern of random dots displayed on a television, etc., when no transmission signal is being received. | (uncountable, slang) Cocaine. | Marine snow | (informal, plural) Snow tires.


lexentry: eng/snow_angel__Noun__1
written_rep: snow angel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schneeengel
sense_list:
A design made in fresh snow by lying on one's back and moving the arms up and down and the legs from side to side.


lexentry: eng/snow_cone__Noun__1
written_rep: snow cone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schneekegel | rasiert Eis
sense_list:
(US) A confection of crushed ice covered with flavored syrup or fruit juice, usually served in a paper cone or a plastic glass.


lexentry: eng/snow_cream__Noun__1
written_rep: snow cream
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schneemilch
sense_list:
A dessert made by mixing clean, fresh snow with a small amount of milk or cream and flavouring agents such as vanilla and sugar, causing the snow to melt and congeal into an ice-cream-like substance.


lexentry: eng/snow_globe__Noun__1
written_rep: snow globe
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schneekugel
sense_list:
A decorative object or toy containing a model of a landscape, fluid and suspended white flakes that emulate snowfall when shaken.


lexentry: eng/snow_in__Verb__1
written_rep: snow in
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: einschneien
sense_list:
(transitive, usually passive) To prevent from moving (from a building, in a city, etc) by a large snowfall.


lexentry: eng/snow_leopard__Noun__1
written_rep: snow leopard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schneeleopard | Irbis
sense_list:
A large feline mammal, Panthera uncia (syn. Uncia uncia), native to mountain ranges of central Asia.


lexentry: eng/snow_load__Noun__1
written_rep: snow load
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schneelast
sense_list:
(roofing) The live load due to the weight of snow on a structure, such as a roof; included in the design calculations.


lexentry: eng/snow_petrel__Noun__1
written_rep: snow petrel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schneesturmvogel
sense_list:
A small, pure white fulmarine petrel with black underdown, coal-black eyes, small black bill and bluish gray feet.


lexentry: eng/snow_scoop__Noun__1
written_rep: snow scoop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schneehexe | Schneewanne
sense_list:
manual snow removal tool with a large scoop and wide handle, used to move snow by pushing and sliding


lexentry: eng/snow_shed__Noun__1
written_rep: snow shed
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Lawinengalerie
sense_list:
(rail transport, road transport) A tunnel-like structure that provides roads and railroad tracks with protection from avalanches and heavy snowfalls that cannot be easily removed.


lexentry: eng/snowball__Noun__1
written_rep: snowball
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schneeball
sense_list:
A ball of snow, usually one made in the hand and thrown for amusement in a snowball fight; also a larger ball of snow made by rolling a snowball around in snow that sticks to it and increases its diameter.


lexentry: eng/snowblower__Noun__1
written_rep: snowblower
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schneefräse
sense_list:
A motorized vehicle that picks up snow off the ground and blows it to one side in order to clear a path.


lexentry: eng/snowboard__Noun__1
written_rep: snowboard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Snowboard
sense_list:
A board, somewhat like a broad ski, or a very long skateboard with no wheels, used in the sport of snowboarding.


lexentry: eng/snowcone__Noun__1
written_rep: snowcone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schneekegel | rasiert Eis
sense_list:
A frozen dessert consisting of crushed ice and colored fruit flavoring, usually served in a cone or a cup.


lexentry: eng/snowdrop__Noun__1
written_rep: snowdrop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schneeglöckchen
sense_list:
Any of the 20 species of the genus Galanthus of the Amaryllidaceae, bulbous flowering plants, bearing a solitary, pendulous, white, bell-shaped flower that appears, depending on species, between autumn and late winter or early spring, all native to temperate Eurasia.


lexentry: eng/snowdropper__Noun__1
written_rep: snowdropper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Unterwäschedieb | Unterwäschediebin
sense_list:
(Australia, slang) One who snowdrops (one who steals clothing (especially women's underwear) from a clothesline.


lexentry: eng/snowman__Noun__1
written_rep: snowman
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schneemann
sense_list:
A humanoid figure made with large snowballs stacked on each other. Human traits like a face and arms may be fashioned with sticks (arms), a carrot (nose), and stones or coal (eyes, mouth).


lexentry: eng/snowmobile__Noun__1
written_rep: snowmobile
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schneemobil
sense_list:
(vehicle) A vehicle with skis at the front and a caterpillar track at the rear, used for travelling over snow, sometimes as sport.


lexentry: eng/snowplow__Noun__1
written_rep: snowplow
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schneepflug
sense_list:
A motorized vehicle that is used to push snow off flat surfaces such as roads and parking lots. | A device attached to a vehicle to enable it to be used for removing snow.


lexentry: eng/snowplow__Noun__1
written_rep: snowplow
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Pizzastück | Stemmbogen
sense_list:
(skiing, skating) A maneuver in which the tips of the skis or skates point inwards and the back ends point outwards.


lexentry: eng/snubber__Noun__1
written_rep: snubber
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dämpfer
sense_list:
A device used to suppress ("snub") voltage transients in electrical systems, pressure transients in fluid systems, or excess force or rapid movement in mechanical systems.


lexentry: eng/snuff__Noun__1
written_rep: snuff
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schnupftabak
sense_list:
Finely ground or pulverized tobacco intended for use by being sniffed or snorted into the nose. | A snort or sniff of fine-ground, powdered, or pulverized tobacco.


lexentry: eng/snus__Noun__1
written_rep: snus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Snus
sense_list:
A type of tobacco snuff consumed in the form of a moist powder which is placed under the upper lip, without chewing, for extended periods of time.


lexentry: eng/so__Adjective__1
written_rep: so
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: so | also | damit | na und | sehr | sodass
sense_list:
In that state or manner; with that attribute. A proadjective that replaces the aforementioned adjective phrase.


lexentry: eng/so__Adverb__1
written_rep: so
part_of_speech: adverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: so | also | na und
sense_list:
To the (explicitly stated) extent that. | In the same manner or to the same extent as aforementioned; also.


lexentry: eng/so__Interjection__1
written_rep: so
part_of_speech: interjection
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: so | also | damit | na und | sehr | sodass
sense_list:
Used after a pause for thought to introduce a new topic, question or story, or a new thought or question in continuation of an existing topic. | Used as a question to ask for further explanation of something said, often rhetorically or in a dismissive or impolite manner.


lexentry: eng/so_be_it__Phrase__1
written_rep: so be it
part_of_speech: phraseologicalUnit
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: so sei es | sei's drum
sense_list:
(idiomatic, subjunctive) An indication of acceptance, especially of a situation which is not entirely favorable.


lexentry: eng/so_much_for__Phrase__1
written_rep: so much for
part_of_speech: phraseologicalUnit
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: so viel dazu | so viel zum Thema ...
sense_list:
(idiomatic) An expression of dismissiveness, disappointment, disregard, or resignation; something said upon rejecting, giving up on, quitting, or disposing of something.


lexentry: eng/so_what__Interjection__1
written_rep: so what
part_of_speech: interjection
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ja und? | na und?
sense_list:
(colloquial, rhetorical question, impolite) A reply to an unimportant or irrelevant statement, indicating indifference on the part of the speaker.


lexentry: eng/soap__Noun__1
written_rep: soap
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Seife
sense_list:
(countable, uncountable, informal, by extension) Some other substance, often a detergent or another surfactant, able to mix with both oil and water, used for cleaning.


lexentry: eng/soap_dispenser__Noun__1
written_rep: soap dispenser
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Seifenspender
sense_list:
A simple device, often wall-mounted, that dispenses liquid soap when the user presses on it, or in some designs by sensing hand motions.


lexentry: eng/soap_opera__Noun__1
written_rep: soap opera
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Seifenoper | soap
sense_list:
(countable) A radio or television serial, typically broadcast in the afternoon or evening, about the lives of melodramatic characters, which are often filled with strong emotions, highly dramatic situations and suspense.


lexentry: eng/soapbox__Noun__1
written_rep: soapbox
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Hupe
sense_list:
(literally) A crate for packing soap. | (figuratively) Any physical or media platform which gives prominence to the person on it and the views they espouse.


lexentry: eng/soapbox__Noun__1
written_rep: soapbox
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: -schlusses
sense_list:
(figuratively) A talk about one's pet topic (or the topic itself), especially when only tangentially relevant to an ongoing discussion.


lexentry: eng/soapstone__Noun__1
written_rep: soapstone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Speckstein
sense_list:
(geology) A soft rock, rich in talc, also containing serpentine and either magnetite, dolomite or calcite.


lexentry: eng/soar__Verb__1
written_rep: soar
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: hochfliegen
sense_list:
To mount upward on wings, or as on wings, especially by gliding while employing rising air currents.


lexentry: eng/sobriquet__Noun__1
written_rep: sobriquet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spitzname | Beiname
sense_list:
A familiar name for a person or thing; a nickname (sometimes assumed by the person, but often given by others), that is descriptive.


lexentry: eng/socage__Noun__1
written_rep: socage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Frondienst | Robath | Robot
sense_list:
(historical) In the Middle Ages (and chiefly but not exclusively medieval England), a legal system whereby a tenant would pay a rent or do some agricultural work for the landlord.


lexentry: eng/soccer_mom__Noun__1
written_rep: soccer mom
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Eislaufmutti
sense_list:
(US) A stereotypical woman, typically middle-class, who is overprotective of her children and often overambitious and bragging about their success.


lexentry: eng/social_Darwinism__Noun__1
written_rep: social Darwinism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sozialdarwinismus
sense_list:
(science) The theory that the laws of evolution by natural selection also apply to social structures.


lexentry: eng/social_anxiety_disorder__Noun__1
written_rep: social anxiety disorder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: soziale Angststörung
sense_list:
(clinical psychology, psychiatry) The most common anxiety disorder, characterized by intense fear in one or more social situations, causing considerable distress and impaired ability to function in at least some parts of daily life.


lexentry: eng/social_capital__Noun__1
written_rep: social capital
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sozialkapital
sense_list:
The goodwill, sympathy, and connections created by social interaction within and between social networks. | The value created by social relationships, with expected returns in the marketplace.


lexentry: eng/social_climber__Noun__1
written_rep: social climber
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Karrierist
sense_list:
(derogatory) One who tries to improve his or her social standing, especially by means of obsequious behaviour.


lexentry: eng/social_construct__Noun__1
written_rep: social construct
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: soziales Konstrukt
sense_list:
(sociology) A social convention or perception, such as class or gender, used by a particular society to describe human behavior.


lexentry: eng/social_contract__Noun__1
written_rep: social contract
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Gesellschaftsvertrag
sense_list:
(philosophy, politics) An implicit agreement or contract among members of a society governing such matters as submission of individuals to the rule of law and acceptable conduct.


lexentry: eng/social_credit__Noun__1
written_rep: social credit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Social Credit
sense_list:
(politics, economics) a political and economic philosophy originated by C. H. Douglas which envisages an "aristocracy of producers, serving and accredited by a democracy of consumers".


lexentry: eng/social_democracy__Noun__1
written_rep: social democracy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sozialdemokratie
sense_list:
(political) A moderate political philosophy or ideology that aims to achieve socialist (socialistic) goals within a democratic society and a liberal democracy such as by means of a strong welfare state and regulation of private industry.


lexentry: eng/social_democrat__Noun__1
written_rep: social democrat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sozialdemokrat | Sozialdemokratin
sense_list:
(politics) A supporter of social democracy, a political ideology in which a socialist system of government is achieved by democratic means.


lexentry: eng/social_distancing__Noun__1
written_rep: social distancing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: räumliche Distanzierung | Social Distancing | räumliche Trennung | soziale Distanzierung
sense_list:
(epidemiology) The practice of maintaining physical distance between people to reduce the spread of communicable diseases by isolating those with such diseases in quarantines, maintaining space between individuals, and prohibiting certain activities.


lexentry: eng/social_engineering__Noun__1
written_rep: social engineering
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Social Engineering
sense_list:
(political science) Efforts to influence attitudes and social behaviors on a large scale, in order to produce desired characteristics in a target population. | (computer security) The practice of tricking a user into giving, or giving access to, sensitive information, thereby bypassing most or all protection.


lexentry: eng/social_group__Noun__1
written_rep: social group
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: soziale Gruppe
sense_list:
A collection of humans or animals who share certain characteristics, interact with one another, accept expectations and obligations as members of the group, and share a common identity.


lexentry: eng/social_housing__Noun__1
written_rep: social housing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sozialwohnung | sozialer Wohnungsbau
sense_list:
(UK) Rental housing owned and managed by the government, non-profit organizations, or by a combination of the two, with the aim of providing affordable housing, often focusing on disadvantaged groups such as low-income earners, social-security recipients, the elderly and people with disabilities.


lexentry: eng/social_insurance__Noun__1
written_rep: social insurance
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sozialversicherung
sense_list:
Government-mandated provision for the unemployed, injured, or aged, typically funded by a combination of government spending, individual contributions, and employer contributions.


lexentry: eng/social_justice_warrior__Noun__1
written_rep: social justice warrior
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Gesinnungskrieger | Gutmensch
sense_list:
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see social justice,‎ warrior; a social justice activist.


lexentry: eng/social_liberalism__Noun__1
written_rep: social liberalism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Linksliberalismus | Sozialliberalismus
sense_list:
A political ideology that endorses a market economy, individual liberty, and the role of government in addressing economic and social issues such as poverty, health care, and education.


lexentry: eng/social_mobility__Noun__1
written_rep: social mobility
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: soziale Mobilität
sense_list:
(sociology) The degree to which, in a given society, an individual's, family's, or group's social status can change throughout the course of their life through a system of social hierarchy or stratification.


lexentry: eng/social_murder__Noun__1
written_rep: social murder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sozialer Mord
sense_list:
(politics) The knowing causing of the inevitable premature death of members of an oppressed class by deliberately and structurally exposing them to potentially lethal conditions.


lexentry: eng/social_network__Noun__1
written_rep: social network
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: soziales Netzwerk
sense_list:
(collective, sociology) A network of personal or business contacts, especially as facilitated by social networking on the Internet.


lexentry: eng/social_network__Noun__1
written_rep: social network
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Social Network | soziales Netzwerk
sense_list:
(internet) A service allowing users to manage and interact with their network of friends or contacts on the Internet.


lexentry: eng/social_science__Noun__1
written_rep: social science
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sozialwissenschaft
sense_list:
A branch of science that studies the society and human behavior in it, including anthropology, communication studies, criminology, economics, geography, history, political science, psychology, social studies, and sociology.


lexentry: eng/social_service__Noun__1
written_rep: social service
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sozialhilfe
sense_list:
A government-run program meant to benefit society as a whole, with a particular view to the less economically fortunate.


lexentry: eng/social_status__Noun__1
written_rep: social status
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sozialer Status
sense_list:
(sociology) One's position within a social hierarchy, one's social class along with any personal social advantages or disadvantages, one's value relative to society.


lexentry: eng/social_studies__Noun__1
written_rep: social studies
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Gemeinschaftskunde
sense_list:
The study of history, geography, civics, sociology, economics, and other social-science subjects, especially in primary and secondary school.


lexentry: eng/social_welfare__Noun__1
written_rep: social welfare
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: soziale Sicherheit
sense_list:
The provision of a minimal level of well-being and support for citizens and other eligible residents who lack current means to support basic needs.


lexentry: eng/socialism__Noun__1
written_rep: socialism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Sozialismus
sense_list:
(Marxism-Leninism) The intermediate phase of social development between capitalism and communism in Marxist theory in which the state has control of the means of production. | Any of a group of later political philosophies such democratic socialism and social democracy which do not envisage the need for full state ownership of the means of production nor transition to full communism, and which are typically based on principles of community decision making, social equality and the avoidance of economic and social exclusion, with economic policy giving first preference to community goals over individual ones.


lexentry: eng/socialist_realism__Noun__1
written_rep: socialist realism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sozialistischer Realismus
sense_list:
(art) A Stalinist idealization of the dictatorship of the proletariat applied to art that used realistic techniques to show the struggle for socialism in a positive and optimistic manner.


lexentry: eng/socialization__Noun__1
written_rep: socialization
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sozialisation
sense_list:
(sociology, psychology) The process of learning how to live in a way acceptable to one's own society, said especially about children.


lexentry: eng/society__Noun__1
written_rep: society
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Gesellschaft | Gemeinschaft
sense_list:
(countable) A long-standing group of people sharing cultural aspects such as language, dress, norms of behavior and artistic forms.


lexentry: eng/society__Noun__1
written_rep: society
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Gesellschaft
sense_list:
(countable) A group of people who meet from time to time to engage in a common interest; an association or organization. | (uncountable) The people of one’s country or community taken as a whole.


lexentry: eng/sociobiology__Noun__1
written_rep: sociobiology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Soziobiologie
sense_list:
The science that applies the principles of evolutionary biology to the study of social behaviour in both humans and animals.


lexentry: eng/sociogram__Noun__1
written_rep: sociogram
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Soziogramm
sense_list:
A graphic representation of the structure of interpersonal relations in a group situation; a depiction of the social links that a person has.


lexentry: eng/sociography__Noun__1
written_rep: sociography
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Soziographie
sense_list:
(sociology) The branch of sociology that concentrates on the descriptive analysis of social phenomena.


lexentry: eng/sociolect__Noun__1
written_rep: sociolect
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Soziolekt
sense_list:
(sociolinguistics) The variant of language used by a social group such as a socioeconomic class, an ethnic group, an age group, etc.


lexentry: eng/sociology__Noun__1
written_rep: sociology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Soziologie | Gesellschaftskunde
sense_list:
A social science that studies society, human social interaction, patterns of social relationships, and the interactions of culture. Through both theory and applied research, it engages subject matters across a range of microanalysis, mesoanalysis, and macroanalysis.


lexentry: eng/sociopathy__Noun__1
written_rep: sociopathy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Soziopathie
sense_list:
(psychiatry) The property of being a sociopath—a person showing antisocial behavior as part of psychiatric pathology.


lexentry: eng/sock_puppet__Noun__1
written_rep: sock puppet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sockenpuppe
sense_list:
A puppet made from a sock placed over a hand. | (Internet, pejorative) An alternative pseudonymous online account, especially one used for abuse.


lexentry: eng/socket__Noun__1
written_rep: socket
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Steckdose | Buchse | Fassung | Sockel
sense_list:
(mechanics) An opening into which a plug or other connecting part is designed to fit (e.g. a light bulb socket).


lexentry: eng/sod__Noun__1
written_rep: sod
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Grasnarbe | Grassode | Plagge | Rasensode | Rasenziegel | Sode
sense_list:
(uncountable) That stratum of the surface of the soil which is filled with the roots of grass, or any portion of that surface; turf; sward.


lexentry: eng/soda__Noun__1
written_rep: soda
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Limonade | Brause | süßer Sprudel | Sprudel | Sprudelwasser | Soda
sense_list:
(uncountable) Carbonated water (water impregnated with pressurised carbon dioxide, originally made with sodium bicarbonate).


lexentry: eng/soda_siphon__Noun__1
written_rep: soda siphon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Siphon
sense_list:
A stout glass bottle containing soda water under pressure, at one time found in bars. A lever-operated valve at the top is used to dispense the liquid.


lexentry: eng/soda_water__Noun__1
written_rep: soda water
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sodawasser | Sprudelwasser | Sprudel
sense_list:
Carbonated water, water that has carbon dioxide dissolved in it and has been stored under pressure in a bottle. Usually mixed before drinking with another beverage.


lexentry: eng/sodalite__Noun__1
written_rep: sodalite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sodalith
sense_list:
(mineral) A mineral of alkaline igneous and plutonic rocks that are low in silica, of the chemical composition of sodium aluminum silicate with chlorine, Na4Al3Si3O12Cl. Pink sodalite is sometimes called hackmanite. Sodalite and lazurite form the sodalite Group of silicate minerals.


lexentry: eng/sodium__Noun__1
written_rep: sodium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Natrium
sense_list:
The chemical element (symbol Na) with an atomic number of 11 and atomic weight of 22.990. It is a soft, waxy, silvery, reactive alkali metal that is never found unbound in nature.


lexentry: eng/sodium_bisulfite__Noun__1
written_rep: sodium bisulfite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Natriumbisulfit | Natriumhydrogensulfit
sense_list:
(inorganic compound) The mono sodium salt of sulfurous acid, NaHSO3, used as a food preservative and as a reagent in organic synthesis.


lexentry: eng/sodium_carbonate__Noun__1
written_rep: sodium carbonate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Natriumcarbonat | Natriumkarbonat
sense_list:
(chemistry) A salt, Na2CO3 formally derived from sodium hydroxide and carbonic acid; it is a white powder, soluble in water, with domestic, commercial and industrial uses; it occurs naturally as natrite.


lexentry: eng/sodium_chloride__Noun__1
written_rep: sodium chloride
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Natriumchlorid | Kochsalz
sense_list:
(inorganic compound) Common table salt, a compound composed of equal number of sodium and chlorine atoms. Chemical formula TemplateParserError:LuaError.


lexentry: eng/sodium_hydroxide__Noun__1
written_rep: sodium hydroxide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Natriumhydroxid
sense_list:
(inorganic compound) A strong, caustic alkali (NaOH) used in the manufacture of soap, detergents, paper, textiles and having many other industrial applications.


lexentry: eng/sodium_nitrate__Noun__1
written_rep: sodium nitrate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Chilesalpeter | Natriumnitrat | Natronsalpeter | Salpeter
sense_list:
(inorganic chemistry) the sodium salt of nitric acid, NaNO3; used as a food preservative, and as an oxidizing agent in explosives such as sodatol.


lexentry: eng/sodium_sulfate__Noun__1
written_rep: sodium sulfate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Natriumsulfat
sense_list:
(inorganic compound) The sodium salt of sulfuric acid, Na2SO4; it is a mild laxative (as Glauber's salt), and is used in the manufacture of paper, detergents and many other products.


lexentry: eng/sodium_thiosulfate__Noun__1
written_rep: sodium thiosulfate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Fixiersalz | Natriumthiosulfat
sense_list:
An inorganic compound that is typically available as the pentahydrate, Na2S2O3·5H2O. It is used in iodometry, photographic processing, gold extraction, etc.


lexentry: eng/sodomise__Verb__1
written_rep: sodomise
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sodomisieren
sense_list:
(transitive) To engage in sodomy with (someone); to engage in anal (or, rarely, oral) sex as the penetrator (especially without consent). | (transitive) To engage in sexual intercourse with (an animal), to engage in bestiality.


lexentry: eng/sodomy__Noun__1
written_rep: sodomy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Analverkehr | Sodomie
sense_list:
Any of several forms of sexual intercourse held to be unnatural, particularly bestiality or homosexuality, but also (sometimes) anal or oral sex. | (in particular) Anal sex.


lexentry: eng/sofa__Noun__1
written_rep: sofa
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Sofa | Couch
sense_list:
(furniture, chiefly, UK, India) An upholstered seat with a raised back and one or two raised ends, long enough to comfortably accommodate two or more people.


lexentry: eng/soffit__Noun__1
written_rep: soffit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Soffitte
sense_list:
(architectural element) The visible underside of an arch, balcony, beam, cornice, staircase, vault or any other architectural element.


lexentry: eng/soft-pedal__Verb__1
written_rep: soft-pedal
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: herunterspielen
sense_list:
(figuratively) To reduce the force or impact of (something); to damp, to mute; especially, to minimize the less desirable aspects of (something); to play down, to tone down.


lexentry: eng/soft-shell_turtle__Noun__1
written_rep: soft-shell turtle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Weichschildkröte
sense_list:
Any turtle of the family Trionychidae, such turtles having a carapace that has no scutes and is leathery and pliable at the sides.


lexentry: eng/soft__Adjective__1
written_rep: soft
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: weich
sense_list:
Easily giving way under pressure. | (of cloth or similar material) Smooth and flexible; not rough, rugged, or harsh. | (slang) Lacking strength or resolve; not tough, wimpy. | (of water) Low in dissolved calcium compounds.


lexentry: eng/soft_cheese__Noun__1
written_rep: soft cheese
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Weichkäse
sense_list:
A type of rennet cheese that is not firm owing to the curds not having been pressed or comminuted to a large degree, so that much whey or liquid is left, and it has not ripened long.


lexentry: eng/soft_drink__Noun__1
written_rep: soft drink
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Limonade | Erfrischungsgetränk | Brause | Sprudel | Sprudelsaft | alkoholfreies Getränk
sense_list:
Any non-alcoholic drink that is carbonated, and usually also sweet. (In this sense, juice, milk, tea and coffee are not soft drinks.)


lexentry: eng/soft_hyphen__Noun__1
written_rep: soft hyphen
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bedingter Trennstrich | bedingtes Trennzeichen | weicher Trennstrich | weiches Trennzeichen
sense_list:
(computing, typography) A generally invisible text character marking a point where hyphenation can occur without forcing a line break in an inconvenient place if the text is later reflowed.


lexentry: eng/soft_landing__Noun__1
written_rep: soft landing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: weiche Landung
sense_list:
(countable, aeronautics) A landing that does not result in the destruction of the payload and/or the vehicle.


lexentry: eng/soft_mutation__Noun__1
written_rep: soft mutation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Lenierung
sense_list:
(linguistics) An alteration of the initial consonant of a word which occurs in certain Celtic languages under particular linguistic circumstances; lenition.


lexentry: eng/soft_power__Noun__1
written_rep: soft power
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Soft Power | weiche Macht
sense_list:
(politics) Political influence that is extended by means of diplomacy, media, international assistance, cultural exchanges, etc., rather than by such "hard" means as military intervention or punitive economic measures.


lexentry: eng/soft_science__Noun__1
written_rep: soft science
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: inexakte Wissenschaft | weiche Wissenschaft
sense_list:
A field of scientific inquiry that is limited by the nature of its subject matter in its ability to establish strictly measurable criteria.


lexentry: eng/soft_serve__Noun__1
written_rep: soft serve
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Softeis
sense_list:
A frozen dessert or snack, similar to ice cream but softer, as a result of air being introduced during freezing.


lexentry: eng/soft_sign__Noun__1
written_rep: soft sign
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Weichheitszeichen | weiches Zeichen
sense_list:
The Cyrillic letter Ь/ь (transliterated in English with an apostrophe (’) or prime (′)), which in modern languages using the Cyrillic alphabet serves to denote a soft (palatized) consonant.


lexentry: eng/soft_skill__Noun__1
written_rep: soft skill
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Soft Skill | soziale Kompetenz
sense_list:
(human resources, originally, military) A personal skill that is usually interpersonal, non-specialized, and difficult to quantify, such as leadership or responsibility.


lexentry: eng/soft_toy__Noun__1
written_rep: soft toy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kuscheltier
sense_list:
(Britain, Australia) A toy made of a soft material, usually stuffed with cotton, straw, beans, or other materials, and typically intended as a plaything for children.


lexentry: eng/soft_water__Noun__1
written_rep: soft water
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: weiches Wasser
sense_list:
(chemistry) Water with a low concentration of dissolved minerals, especially calcium, making it easier to lather with soap.


lexentry: eng/softball__Noun__1
written_rep: softball
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Softball
sense_list:
(sports) A game similar to baseball but played with a larger and softer ball which can be thrown overhand or underhand.


lexentry: eng/software__Noun__1
written_rep: software
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Software
sense_list:
(computing) Encoded computer instructions, usually modifiable (unless stored in some form of unalterable memory such as ROM).


lexentry: eng/software_engineering__Noun__1
written_rep: software engineering
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Softwaretechnik
sense_list:
The subfield of engineering concerned with applying a systematic, disciplined, quantifiable approach to the development, operation, and maintenance of software.


lexentry: eng/software_framework__Noun__1
written_rep: software framework
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Framework | Programmiergerüst
sense_list:
(computing) an abstraction used in software development to provide generic functionality for application-specific software.


lexentry: eng/softwood__Noun__1
written_rep: softwood
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Nadelholz
sense_list:
(countable, mostly, botany) The wood from any gymnosperm, without regard to how soft this wood is. | (uncountable) Any commercial timber.


lexentry: eng/softwood__Noun__1
written_rep: softwood
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Bauholz | Holz
sense_list:
(countable, in more general use) Wood of this kind, but limited to those that are commercial timbers.


lexentry: eng/soigneur__Noun__1
written_rep: soigneur
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Betreuer
sense_list:
(cycle racing) A non-riding member of a racing team whose role is to provide support (such as massages, supplies, and transportation) for the cyclists.


lexentry: eng/soil__Noun__1
written_rep: soil
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Boden | Erde
sense_list:
(uncountable) The unconsolidated mineral or organic material on the immediate surface of the earth that serves as a natural medium for the growth of land plants.


lexentry: eng/soil__Noun__1
written_rep: soil
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Erde | Grund
sense_list:
(uncountable) The unconsolidated mineral or organic matter on the surface of the earth that has been subjected to and shows effects of genetic and environmental factors of: climate (including water and temperature effects), and macro- and microorganisms, conditioned by relief, acting on parent material over a period of time. A product-soil differs from the material from which it is derived in many physical, chemical, biological, and morphological properties and characteristics.


lexentry: eng/soil_science__Noun__1
written_rep: soil science
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bodenkunde | Bodenwissenschaft
sense_list:
The scientific study of the formation, classification, mapping, and the physical, chemical and biological properties of soil.


lexentry: eng/sokha__Noun__1
written_rep: sokha
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Zoche
sense_list:
(historical) Russian ard (a type of wooden plough with high, horizontal draft-poles and usually two metal-tipped ploughshares, originating in Northern Russia in medieval times and widely used in Russia and nearby countries until the early 20th century)


lexentry: eng/solanine__Noun__1
written_rep: solanine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Solanin
sense_list:
(organic compound) A poisonous glycoalkaloid found in many species of the nightshade family Solanaceae, including potato and tomato.


lexentry: eng/solanum__Noun__1
written_rep: solanum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Nachtschatten
sense_list:
(East Africa) A traditional green vegetable in the genus Solanum, specifically Solanum nigrum, and sometimes Solanum macrocarpon, Solanum scabrum, and Solanum villosum.


lexentry: eng/solar_calendar__Noun__1
written_rep: solar calendar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sonnenkalender
sense_list:
A calendar based on the movement of the Earth around the Sun, which defines the year. Dates indicate the position of the Earth during this revolution.


lexentry: eng/solar_constant__Noun__1
written_rep: solar constant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Solarkonstante
sense_list:
The amount of incoming solar radiation per unit area, measured on the outer surface of Earth's atmosphere, in a plane perpendicular to the rays.


lexentry: eng/solar_day__Noun__1
written_rep: solar day
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sonnentag | Solartag
sense_list:
(astronomy) One day of solar time; the time in which a planet such as Earth apparently rotates once around its axis relative to the Sun; the time taken for the Sun to seem to be in the same place in the sky twice (on Earth about 24 hours as an average - the length of solar day is not constant throughout the year)


lexentry: eng/solar_energy__Noun__1
written_rep: solar energy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Solarenergie | Sonnenenergie
sense_list:
Energy in the form of electromagnetic radiation emitted from the Sun; especially that part of this energy that is converted into usable thermal or electrical energy by man.


lexentry: eng/solar_mass__Noun__1
written_rep: solar mass
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sonnenmasse
sense_list:
(astronomy) A unit, equal to the mass of the sun, used to express the mass of other stars etc. 1 M☉ = 2 × 1030 kg.


lexentry: eng/solar_power__Noun__1
written_rep: solar power
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Solarstrom
sense_list:
(energy) The conversion of energy from sunlight into electricity, either directly using photovoltaics, indirectly using concentrated solar power, or a combination of the two.


lexentry: eng/solar_radiation__Noun__1
written_rep: solar radiation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sonnenstrahlung
sense_list:
(astronomy) All the electromagnetic radiation and subatomic particles radiated from the Sun, especially that part that reaches the Earth


lexentry: eng/solar_sail__Noun__1
written_rep: solar sail
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Solarsegel | Sonnensegel
sense_list:
(astronautics) A sail-like structure on a spacecraft consisting of very large ultrathin mirrors, with propulsion being achieved by the radiation pressure of light from a star or laser.


lexentry: eng/solar_system__Noun__1
written_rep: solar system
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sonnensystem
sense_list:
Any collection of heavenly bodies including a star or binary star, and any lighter stars, brown dwarfs, planets, and other objects in orbit.


lexentry: eng/solar_wind__Noun__1
written_rep: solar wind
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sonnenwind
sense_list:
(astronomy) The outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space. Because of the high temperature of the particles of the corona, they are moving at speeds higher than the solar escape velocity.


lexentry: eng/solder__Noun__1
written_rep: solder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Lot | Lötdraht | Lötmetall | Lötzinn
sense_list:
Any of various easily-melted alloys, commonly of tin and lead, that are used to mend, coat, or join metal objects, usually small.


lexentry: eng/soldier_of_fortune__Noun__1
written_rep: soldier of fortune
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Söldner | Glücksritter
sense_list:
A non-commissioned soldier willing to serve any state or person who will hire him. | (figuratively, by extension) A person willing to work for or ally himself with any person or institution who will take him on.


lexentry: eng/sole_custody__Noun__1
written_rep: sole custody
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alleiniges Sorgerecht
sense_list:
(legal) An arrangement whereby only one parent has physical and legal custody of a child while the other parent has visitation rights.


lexentry: eng/solemnity__Noun__1
written_rep: solemnity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Hochfest
sense_list:
(Catholicism) A feast day of the highest rank celebrating a mystery of faith such as the Trinity, an event in the life of Jesus, the Virgin Mary, or another important saint.


lexentry: eng/solenodon__Noun__1
written_rep: solenodon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schlitzrüssler
sense_list:
Any of the family Solenodontidae of small nocturnal, burrowing, insectivorous mammals, with a long snout and venomous saliva.


lexentry: eng/solfège__Noun__1
written_rep: solfège
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Solfège
sense_list:
(music) A method of sight singing that uses the syllables do (originally ut), re, mi, fa, sol (or so), la, and si (or ti) to represent the seven principal pitches of the scale, most commonly the major scale. The fixed-do system uses do for C, and the moveable-do system uses do for whatever key the melody uses (thus B is do if the piece is in the key of B). The relative natural minor of a scale may be represented by beginning at la.


lexentry: eng/solicit__Verb__1
written_rep: solicit
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: belästigen | stören
sense_list:
(archaic, transitive) To disturb or trouble; to harass. | (obsolete, rare, transitive) To disturb; to disquiet.


lexentry: eng/solicitous__Adjective__1
written_rep: solicitous
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: besorgt | fürsorglich
sense_list:
(Usually followed by about, for, etc., or a clause) Showing care, concern, or attention, in any of several ways; thus: | In an anxious or distressed way.


lexentry: eng/solicitude__Noun__1
written_rep: solicitude
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Besorgnis
sense_list:
The state of being solicitous; uneasiness of mind occasioned by fear of evil or desire for good; anxiety.


lexentry: eng/solid__Adjective__1
written_rep: solid
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bündig
sense_list:
(of an object or substance) That can be picked up or held, having a texture, and usually firm. Unlike a liquid, gas or plasma.


lexentry: eng/solid__Adjective__1
written_rep: solid
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 16
trans_list: fest | solide | einfarbig | robust
sense_list:
(of volumes of materials) Measured as a single solid, as the volumes of individual pieces added together without any gaps.


lexentry: eng/solid__Noun__1
written_rep: solid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Festkörper | Feststoff
sense_list:
(chemistry) A substance in the fundamental state of matter that retains its size and shape without need of a container (as opposed to a liquid or gas).


lexentry: eng/solid_angle__Noun__1
written_rep: solid angle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Raumwinkel
sense_list:
(geometry) The three-dimensional analog of an angle, equivalent to the area of that portion of the surface of a unit sphere that it subtends.


lexentry: eng/solid_rocket__Noun__1
written_rep: solid rocket
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Feststoffrakete | Feststoffraketenantrieb | Feststoffraketentriebwerk
sense_list:
(rocketry) A rocket engine (rocket motor) that uses a solid propellant that, when combusted, generates gases which are used for rocket propulsion.


lexentry: eng/solidarity__Noun__1
written_rep: solidarity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Solidarität
sense_list:
(countable) A bond of unity or agreement between individuals, united around a common goal or against a common enemy, such as the unifying principle that defines the labor movement; mutual support within a group.


lexentry: eng/solidarity__Noun__1
written_rep: solidarity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Solidarität | Unterstützung
sense_list:
(uncountable) Willingness to give psychological and/or material support when another person is in a difficult position or needs affection.


lexentry: eng/solidus__Noun__1
written_rep: solidus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Solidus
sense_list:
(historical) The weight of the Roman gold coin, 1/60 of a Roman pound under Diocletian or 1/72 lb. (about 4.5 grams) after Constantine.


lexentry: eng/soliloquy__Noun__1
written_rep: soliloquy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Selbstgespräch
sense_list:
(drama) The act of a character speaking to themselves so as to reveal their thoughts to the audience.


lexentry: eng/solitaire__Noun__1
written_rep: solitaire
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Solitär
sense_list:
An extinct bird formerly believed to be related to the dodo, more precisely Réunion solitaire, Raphus solitarius, now preferably Réunion ibis, Threskiornis solitarius.


lexentry: eng/solitary_confinement__Noun__1
written_rep: solitary confinement
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Einzelhaft | Isolationshaft
sense_list:
Forced isolation in a small space and the denial of contact with other persons, usually as a form of punishment for a prison inmate.


lexentry: eng/solo__Noun__1
written_rep: solo
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Solo
sense_list:
(music) A piece of music for one performer. | A job or performance done by one person alone. | (games) A card game similar to whist in which each player plays against the others in turn without a partner


lexentry: eng/solstice__Noun__1
written_rep: solstice
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sonnenwende | Solstitium
sense_list:
One of the two points in the ecliptic at which the sun is furthest from the celestial equator. This corresponds to one of two days in the year when the day is either longest or shortest.


lexentry: eng/solubility__Noun__1
written_rep: solubility
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Löslichkeit
sense_list:
The condition of being soluble. | (chemistry) The amount of a substance that will dissolve in a given amount of a solvent, to give a saturated solution, under specified conditions.


lexentry: eng/solution__Noun__1
written_rep: solution
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Lösung
sense_list:
A homogeneous mixture, which may be liquid, gas or solid, formed by dissolving one or more substances. | An act, plan or other means, used or proposed, to solve a problem. | An answer to a problem.


lexentry: eng/solution_in_search_of_a_problem__Noun__1
written_rep: solution in search of a problem
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Lösung auf der Suche nach einem Problem
sense_list:
A proposal that does not solve any problem or provide any value; or one that is intended to fill a need which does not really exist.


lexentry: eng/solve__Verb__1
written_rep: solve
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lösen
sense_list:
To find an answer or solution to a problem or question; to work out. | (mathematics) To algebraically manipulate an equation or inequality into a form that isolates a chosen variable on one side, so that the other side consists of an expression that may be used to generate solutions.


lexentry: eng/solvency__Noun__1
written_rep: solvency
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Solvenz | Zahlungsfähigkeit
sense_list:
(finance) The state of having enough funds or liquid assets to pay all of one's debts; the state of being solvent.


lexentry: eng/somatic_symptom_disorder__Noun__1
written_rep: somatic symptom disorder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Somatoforme Störung
sense_list:
(psychology, psychiatry) Any mental disorder that manifests as physical symptoms that suggest illness or injury, but cannot be explained fully by a general medical condition or by the direct effect of a substance, and are not attributable to another mental disorder.


lexentry: eng/somatoform_disorder__Noun__1
written_rep: somatoform disorder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Somatoforme Störung
sense_list:
(medicine) A psychiatric disorder in which physical symptoms are experienced, but for which no apparent physical cause can be found


lexentry: eng/sombrero__Noun__1
written_rep: sombrero
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sombrero
sense_list:
A kind of hat with a high conical or cylindrical crown and a saucer-shaped brim, highly embroidered, made of plush felt.


lexentry: eng/somersault__Noun__1
written_rep: somersault
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Purzelbaum | Überschlag | Kopsibolter | Salto
sense_list:
Starting on one's feet, an instance of rotating one's body 360 degrees while airborne or on the ground, with one's feet passing over one's head.


lexentry: eng/something_is_rotten_in_the_state_of_Denmark__Phrase__1
written_rep: something is rotten in the state of Denmark
part_of_speech: phraseologicalUnit
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: etwas ist faul im Staate Dänemark
sense_list:
(idiomatic) Something is not right, seriously amiss, especially when leading to suspicion of motive.


lexentry: eng/sommelier__Noun__1
written_rep: sommelier
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sommelier | Sommelière | Weinkellnerin | Weinkellner
sense_list:
The member of staff at a restaurant who keeps the wine cellar and advises the guests on a choice of wines; a wine steward / stewardess, a wine waiter / waitress / server.


lexentry: eng/son__Noun__1
written_rep: son
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sohn
sense_list:
One's male offspring. | A male adopted person in relation to his adoptive parents. | A familiar address to a male person from an older or otherwise more authoritative person.


lexentry: eng/son__Noun__1
written_rep: son
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Adoptivsohn | Sohn
sense_list:
A male person who has such a close relationship with an older or otherwise more authoritative person that he can be regarded as a son of the other person.


lexentry: eng/sonar__Noun__1
written_rep: sonar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Sonar
sense_list:
(nautical) A device that uses hydrophones (in the same manner as radar) to locate objects underwater.


lexentry: eng/sonata__Noun__1
written_rep: sonata
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sonate
sense_list:
(music) A musical composition for one or a few instruments, one of which is frequently a piano, in three or four movements that vary in key and tempo.


lexentry: eng/sonata_form__Noun__1
written_rep: sonata form
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sonatenform | Sonatensatzform
sense_list:
(music) A form of classical music consisting of a single movement divided into three main sections, the exposition, development and recapitulation, sometimes followed by a coda.


lexentry: eng/songthaew__Noun__1
written_rep: songthaew
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Songtaeo
sense_list:
A type of share taxi in Southeast Asia made out of an altered pickup truck with two benches in the back down each side.


lexentry: eng/songwriter__Noun__1
written_rep: songwriter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Liedermacher | Songwriter
sense_list:
(music) A musician who composes songs; especially writing the song's lyrics and/or creating a melody or a tune for the song.


lexentry: eng/sonic_boom__Noun__1
written_rep: sonic boom
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Überschallknall
sense_list:
(physics, aerodynamics) The audible effect of a shock wave in the air, especially one caused by an aircraft flying faster than the speed of sound.


lexentry: eng/sonic_hedgehog__Noun__1
written_rep: sonic hedgehog
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sonic hedgehog
sense_list:
(biochemistry, sometimes, capitalized) A morphogenic protein that controls cell division of adult stem cells and has been implicated in the development of some cancers.


lexentry: eng/sonnet__Noun__1
written_rep: sonnet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sonett
sense_list:
A fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of fourteen lines that are typically five-foot iambics and rhyme according to one of a few prescribed schemes.


lexentry: eng/sonny__Noun__1
written_rep: sonny
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Freundchen
sense_list:
(colloquial, dated, pejorative) Form of address to a boy or man, to express contempt, warning etc. [1852]


lexentry: eng/sonorant__Noun__1
written_rep: sonorant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Klanglaut | Sonorant
sense_list:
(phonetics) A speech sound that is produced without turbulent airflow in the vocal tract; the generic term of vowel, approximant, nasal consonant, etc.


lexentry: eng/soot__Noun__1
written_rep: soot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ruß | Russ
sense_list:
Fine black or dull brown particles of amorphous carbon and tar, produced by the incomplete combustion of coal, oil etc.


lexentry: eng/sophisticated__Adjective__1
written_rep: sophisticated
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: raffiniert | kultiviert
sense_list:
Of art or other things: appealing to the tastes of an intellectual or sophisticated (sense 1) person; cerebral; also, cultured, elegant, refined.


lexentry: eng/sophistry__Noun__1
written_rep: sophistry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Haarspalterei
sense_list:
(countable) An argument that seems plausible, but is fallacious or misleading, especially one devised deliberately to be so; a sophism.


lexentry: eng/sophomore__Adjective__1
written_rep: sophomore
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Nachfolger | zweiter
sense_list:
(US) The second in a series, especially, the second of an artist’s albums or the second of four years in a high school (tenth grade) or university.


lexentry: eng/sophomore__Noun__1
written_rep: sophomore
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Drittsemester | Student im zweiten Jahr | Viertsemester
sense_list:
(US, Philippines) A second-year undergraduate student in a college or university, or a second-year student in a four-year secondary school or high school.


lexentry: eng/sophrology__Noun__1
written_rep: sophrology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sophrologie
sense_list:
A technique consisting of a set of physical and mental exercises for reducing stress and promoting well-being.


lexentry: eng/soprano_saxophone__Noun__1
written_rep: soprano saxophone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sopransaxophon
sense_list:
A member of the saxophone family of woodwind instruments that is smaller than the alto saxophone but larger than the sopranino saxophone, with a range of A♭3 to E6 or similar.


lexentry: eng/sordine__Noun__1
written_rep: sordine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dämpfer
sense_list:
A mute for musical instruments. For example, the mute instrument for the violin or the damper on the pianoforte.


lexentry: eng/sore_loser__Noun__1
written_rep: sore loser
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schlechter Verlierer | jemand, der nicht verlieren kann
sense_list:
(informal) One who complains or blames others for one's loss; one who is easily angered by losing a game or contest, or because of some other misfortune or bad luck.


lexentry: eng/sore_point__Noun__1
written_rep: sore point
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wunder Punkt
sense_list:
(idiomatic) An action, belief, or state of affairs which is an enduring basis for disagreement or dissatisfaction.


lexentry: eng/sorghum__Noun__1
written_rep: sorghum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Durra | Sorghum | Sorghumhirse
sense_list:
A cereal, Sorghum genus and species, the grains of which are cultivated to make flour and feed cattle. Almost all cultivated ones as well as some wild ones belong to the species Sorghum bicolor (syn. Sorghum vulgare).


lexentry: eng/sorority__Noun__1
written_rep: sorority
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Verbindung von College-Studentinnen | Schwesternschaft
sense_list:
(US) A social organization of female students at a college or university; usually identified by Greek letters.


lexentry: eng/sorry__Interjection__1
written_rep: sorry
part_of_speech: interjection
sense_list: Expresses regret, remorse, or sorrow.
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list:
Entschuldigung | Verzeihung | es tut mir leid | entschuldigen Sie bitte | ich bitte um Entschuldigung | sorry


lexentry: eng/sort__Noun__1
written_rep: sort
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 09
trans_list: Letter
sense_list:
(typography) A piece of metal type used to print one letter, character, or symbol in a particular size and style.


lexentry: eng/sort__Verb__1
written_rep: sort
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sortieren
sense_list:
(transitive) To separate items into different categories according to certain criteria that determine their sorts. | (intransitive) To suit; to fit; to be in accord; to harmonize.


lexentry: eng/sort_out__Verb__1
written_rep: sort out
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: helfen | sich jmdn. vorknöpfen | zeigen
sense_list:
(transitive, British, slang) To take action to stop someone who has been causing trouble, often by physically attacking them.


lexentry: eng/sotolon__Noun__1
written_rep: sotolon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sotolon
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) A lactone and extremely powerful aroma compound, which smells of fenugreek or curry at high concentrations and maple syrup or caramel at lower concentrations.


lexentry: eng/soul__Noun__1
written_rep: soul
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Seele | Gemüt
sense_list:
(religion, folklore) The spirit or essence of a person usually thought to consist of one's thoughts and personality, often believed to live on after the person's death. | Life, energy, vigor. | A person, especially as one among many.


lexentry: eng/soul_music__Noun__1
written_rep: soul music
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Soul
sense_list:
(music genre) A genre of music that originated in black American gospel, characterized by the use of secular lyrics, and an earthy, intensely emotional style.


lexentry: eng/soulmate__Noun__1
written_rep: soulmate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Seelenverwandte | Seelenverwandter
sense_list:
Someone, especially a romantic partner, with whom one is exceptionally or uniquely compatible or has a special, almost spiritual connection.


lexentry: eng/sound__Noun__2
written_rep: sound
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sund | Belt
sense_list:
(geography, landforms) A long narrow inlet, or a strait between the mainland and an island; also, a strait connecting two seas, or connecting a sea or lake with the ocean.


lexentry: eng/sound__Noun__3
written_rep: sound
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sonde
sense_list:
(medicine) A long, thin probe for sounding or dilating body cavities or canals such as the urethra; a sonde.


lexentry: eng/sound__Verb__2
written_rep: sound
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: sondieren
sense_list:
To ascertain, or to try to ascertain, the thoughts, motives, and purposes of (a person); to examine; to try; to test; to probe.


lexentry: eng/sound_barrier__Noun__1
written_rep: sound barrier
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schallmauer
sense_list:
(uncountable) Sonic barrier, the sudden increase in drag (resistance) and other effects experienced by moving objects when their speed approaches that of sound or becomes supersonic (which used to be considered a barrier to higher speeds).


lexentry: eng/sound_change__Noun__1
written_rep: sound change
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Lautwandel
sense_list:
(phonology) Any process of language change that affects pronunciation (phonetic change) or sound system structures (phonological change).


lexentry: eng/sound_effect__Noun__1
written_rep: sound effect
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Soundeffekt
sense_list:
An artificially created or enhanced sound, used to accompany the action of a dramatic production, such as a film, play or video game


lexentry: eng/sound_law__Noun__1
written_rep: sound law
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Lautgesetz
sense_list:
(phonology) A rule that describes historical sound change (the change in pronunciation of a given sound or cluster of sounds) in the development of a language. [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/sound_out__Verb__1
written_rep: sound out
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aushorchen
sense_list:
(transitive) To question and listen attentively in order to discover a person's opinion, intent, or preference, especially by using indirect conversational remarks.


lexentry: eng/sound_out__Verb__1
written_rep: sound out
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: artikulieren | aussprechen
sense_list:
(transitive) To pronounce a word or phrase by articulating each of its letters or syllables slowly in sequence.


lexentry: eng/sound_plural__Noun__1
written_rep: sound plural
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gesunder Plural
sense_list:
In Semitic and other Afro-Asiatic languages, a regular plural formed by adding a suffix, without changes to the stem. An example in Arabic is , the plural form of , formed by adding the suffix ـُونَ, and مُسْلِمَاتٌ, formed by adding the suffix ـَاتٌ.


lexentry: eng/sound_post__Noun__1
written_rep: sound post
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stimmstock
sense_list:
(lutherie) A wooden rod located inside the body of a violin-family instrument, close to the treble-side bridge foot.


lexentry: eng/sound_wave__Noun__1
written_rep: sound wave
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schallwelle
sense_list:
(physics) The longitudinal wave of pressure that is transmitted through any plastic material; audible sound.


lexentry: eng/soundproofing__Noun__1
written_rep: soundproofing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schallisolation
sense_list:
Something that prevents sound from traveling through it, such as is put on walls so adjacent areas are not disturbed by noise. | The act of installing material to dampen sound.


lexentry: eng/soundtrack__Noun__1
written_rep: soundtrack
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Tonspur
sense_list:
A narrow strip running down a movie film that carries the recorded sound in synchronization with the pictures.


lexentry: eng/soup__Noun__1
written_rep: soup
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Suppe
sense_list:
(countable) A serving of such a dish, typically in a bowl. | (uncountable) The liquid part of such a dish; the broth. | (UK, informal, often with "the") An unfortunate situation; trouble, problems (a fix, a mess); chaos.


lexentry: eng/soup_up__Verb__1
written_rep: soup up
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aufmotzen | frisieren | tunen
sense_list:
(informal, transitive) To modify the engine of (a motor vehicle) to give a higher performance than the specifications.


lexentry: eng/soupspoon__Noun__1
written_rep: soupspoon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Suppenlöffel | Esslöffel | Löffel
sense_list:
A spoon for eating soup, typically smaller than a tablespoon and larger than a dessert spoon, characterised by having a round bowl rather than the usual oval bowl of other types of spoon.


lexentry: eng/souq__Noun__1
written_rep: souq
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Souk | Souq
sense_list:
A street market, particularly in Arabic- and Somali-speaking countries; a place where people buy and sell goods.


lexentry: eng/sour_cherry__Noun__1
written_rep: sour cherry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sauerkirsche | Weichsel
sense_list:
Species of Prunus subg. Cerasus, (cherries), native to much of Europe and southwest Asia, especially, Prunus cerasus, Prunus pseudocerasus, and Prunus cerasoides. | The fruit of these trees, often used for cooking.


lexentry: eng/sour_cream__Noun__1
written_rep: sour cream
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schmand | saure Sahne | Sauerrahm
sense_list:
Cream which has been treated with a benign bacterium to turn it slightly sour, often used as a condiment, or a topping for baked potatoes.


lexentry: eng/sour_milk__Noun__1
written_rep: sour milk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dickmilch | Sauermilch | Setzmilch | Stockmilch
sense_list:
A kind of dairy product produced by causing raw milk to somewhat congeal by addition of acid or fermentation through bespoke acidification cultures.


lexentry: eng/source__Noun__1
written_rep: source
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Quelle
sense_list:
A reporter's informant. | (electronics) The name of one terminal of a field effect transistor (FET).


lexentry: eng/source_code__Noun__1
written_rep: source code
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Quellcode | Quelltext | Kode | Quellkode
sense_list:
(programming) Human-readable instructions in a programming language, to be transformed into machine instructions by a compiler, assembler or other translator, or to be carried out directly by an interpreter.


lexentry: eng/source_configuration_management__Noun__1
written_rep: source configuration management
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Quellkodekonfigurationsmanagement
sense_list:
(computing) The management of changes to files such as source code, documents, large web sites, or other collections of information.


lexentry: eng/source_document__Noun__1
written_rep: source document
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Beleg
sense_list:
(accounting) A document that provides official notification of a credit or debit to an account, such as a bank statement, bill of sale, invoice, receipt, etc.


lexentry: eng/sousaphone__Noun__1
written_rep: sousaphone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sousafon | Sousaphon
sense_list:
A valved brass instrument with the same length as a tuba, but shaped differently so that the bell is above the head, that the valves are situated directly in front of the musical instruments and a few inches above the waist, and that most of the weight rests on one shoulder.


lexentry: eng/soutane__Noun__1
written_rep: soutane
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Soutane | Sutane
sense_list:
A long gown with sleeves and buttons at the front, particularly when worn by Roman Catholic clerics.


lexentry: eng/south__Noun__1
written_rep: south
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Süden | Süd
sense_list:
The direction towards the pole to the right-hand side of someone facing east, specifically 180°, or (on another celestial object) the direction towards the pole lying on the southern side of the invariable plane. | The southern region or area; the inhabitants thereof. [circa 1300] | (ecclesiastical) In a church: the direction to the right-hand side of a person facing the altar. | (figurative) down or the negative direction | (physics) The negative or south pole of a magnet


lexentry: eng/south_by_east__Noun__1
written_rep: south by east
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Süd zu Ost
sense_list:
The compass point halfway between south and south-southeast, specifically 168.75°, abbreviated as SbE.


lexentry: eng/south_by_west__Noun__1
written_rep: south by west
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Süd zu West
sense_list:
The compass point halfway between south and south-southwest, specifically 191.25°, abbreviated as SbW.


lexentry: eng/south_pole__Noun__1
written_rep: south pole
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Südpol
sense_list:
The southernmost point on celestial bodies other than Earth. | (electromagnetism) The negative pole of a magnetic dipole that seeks geographic south.


lexentry: eng/southeast_by_east__Noun__1
written_rep: southeast by east
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Südost zu Ost
sense_list:
The compass point halfway between southeast and east-southeast, specifically 123.75°, abbreviated as SEbE.


lexentry: eng/southeast_by_south__Noun__1
written_rep: southeast by south
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Südost zu Süd
sense_list:
The compass point halfway between southeast and south-southeast, specifically 146.25°, abbreviated as SEbS.


lexentry: eng/southerner__Noun__1
written_rep: southerner
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Südländer | Bewohner des Südens | Bewohnerin des Südens | Südländerin
sense_list:
A native or inhabitant of the south of a region (or of the world as a whole), such as the United Kingdom.


lexentry: eng/southwest_by_south__Noun__1
written_rep: southwest by south
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Südwest zu Süd
sense_list:
The compass point halfway between southwest and south-southwest, specifically 213.75°, abbreviated as SWbS.


lexentry: eng/southwest_by_west__Noun__1
written_rep: southwest by west
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Südwest zu West
sense_list:
The compass point halfway between southwest and west-southwest, specifically 236.25°, abbreviated as SWbW.


lexentry: eng/southwester__Noun__1
written_rep: southwester
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Südwester
sense_list:
(more often sou'wester) A waterproof hat, often of oilskin and with a long brim at the back covering the neck, designed to repel wind and rain.


lexentry: eng/souvenir_sheet__Noun__1
written_rep: souvenir sheet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Gedenkblock
sense_list:
(philately) A small block or sheet of postage stamps, including a single value or a series of stamps, often without gum or perforations, having a wide margin with an inscription or design identifying an event being commemorated, printed as a souvenir or for collecting purposes.


lexentry: eng/sovereign_state__Noun__1
written_rep: sovereign state
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: souveräner Staat
sense_list:
A state (country) which has sovereignty over a defined geographic area, is independent of any other country, and has its own government.


lexentry: eng/sovereigntist__Noun__1
written_rep: sovereigntist
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Souveränist | Souveränistin
sense_list:
(Canada, politics) A supporter of political independence for Quebec from Canada. | A supporter of sovereignism.


lexentry: eng/sovereignty__Noun__1
written_rep: sovereignty
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Souveränität | Hoheit | Eigenstaatlichkeit | Eigenständigkeit | Hoheitsgewalt | Landeshoheit
sense_list:
(by extension) Of a nation or other polity: the state of being able to control resources, make laws independently, and otherwise govern itself without the coercion or concurrence of other polities.


lexentry: eng/soviet__Noun__1
written_rep: soviet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sowjet
sense_list:
(historical) A workers' council, an institution first formed during the 1905 Russian Revolution and then instituted as the main form of communist government at all levels in the Soviet Union; by extension, a similar organization in early Chinese communism and elsewhere.


lexentry: eng/sow_one's_wild_oats__Verb__1
written_rep: sow one's wild oats
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: sich die Hörner abstoßen
sense_list:
(by extension, often, of young adults or the recently divorced) To indulge in a period of irresponsible behavior.


lexentry: eng/sow_the_wind,_reap_the_whirlwind__Proverb__1
written_rep: sow the wind, reap the whirlwind
part_of_speech: proverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wer Wind sät, wird Sturm ernten
sense_list:
Every decision has consequences; a person's actions will come back to them; if one starts trouble or takes actions in spite of the discontent they cause, one will incur negative consequences.


lexentry: eng/soy__Noun__1
written_rep: soy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Soja
sense_list:
A common East Asian liquid sauce, made by subjecting boiled beans to long fermentation and then long digestion in salt and water. | (uncountable, often, attributive) Soybeans, or the protein derived from them.


lexentry: eng/soy_milk__Noun__1
written_rep: soy milk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sojamilch
sense_list:
(uncountable) A milky liquid made from soy beans and used as a beverage, cooking ingredient or substitute for dairy milk.


lexentry: eng/soy_sauce__Noun__1
written_rep: soy sauce
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sojasoße
sense_list:
A condiment sauce and ingredient, common in Asian cuisine, made from fermented soybeans, salt, and sometimes wheat.


lexentry: eng/spa__Noun__1
written_rep: spa
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spa | Therme | Bad | Kurort | Saunabereich | Saunapark
sense_list:
A health resort near a mineral spring or hot spring. | A trendy or fashionable resort. | A health club. | A hot tub. | (New England) A convenience store.


lexentry: eng/space__Noun__1
written_rep: space
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Freiraum | Raum
sense_list:
The physical and psychological area one needs within which to live or operate; personal freedom. [from 20thc.]


lexentry: eng/space__Noun__1
written_rep: space
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Weltraum | All | Weltall
sense_list:
The near-vacuum in which planets, stars and other celestial objects are situated; the universe beyond the earth's atmosphere. [from 17thc.]


lexentry: eng/space__Noun__1
written_rep: space
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Leerschritt | Zwischenraum
sense_list:
(metal type) A piece of metal type used to separate words, cast lower than other type so as not to take ink, especially one that is narrower than one en (compare quad). [from 17thc.]


lexentry: eng/space__Noun__1
written_rep: space
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Leerzeichen | Leerstelle
sense_list:
A gap in text between words, lines etc., or a digital character used to create such a gap. [from 16thc.]


lexentry: eng/space__Noun__1
written_rep: space
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Raum
sense_list:
(countable, mathematics) A generalized construct or set whose members have some property in common; typically there will be a geometric metaphor allowing these members to be viewed as "points". Often used with a restricting modifier describing the members (e.g. vector space), or indicating the inventor of the construct (e.g. Hilbert space). [from 20thc.] | (geometry) A set of points, each of which is uniquely specified by a number (the dimensionality) of coordinates.


lexentry: eng/space_age__Noun__1
written_rep: space age
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Weltraumzeitalter
sense_list:
The period from the about the time of the launch of Sputnik in 1957 to the present day, during which people ventured into space.


lexentry: eng/space_bar__Noun__1
written_rep: space bar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Leertaste
sense_list:
(computing) A key, in the shape of a bar, near the bottom of a keyboard, that generates a space character when pressed.


lexentry: eng/space_blanket__Noun__1
written_rep: space blanket
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Rettungsdecke
sense_list:
A blanket made of a plastic material covered with a reflective metal agent; designed to reduce heat loss from a person's body following trauma, or used on the exterior of a spacecraft for thermal control.


lexentry: eng/space_capsule__Noun__1
written_rep: space capsule
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Raumkapsel
sense_list:
A vehicle (or a compartment of a vehicle) designed to transport, and provide life support for people in space, and during reentry through the Earth's atmosphere


lexentry: eng/space_debris__Noun__1
written_rep: space debris
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Weltraummüll | Weltraumschrott
sense_list:
All the objects in orbit around the Earth that were created by human activity, but now have no useful purpose.


lexentry: eng/space_exploration__Noun__1
written_rep: space exploration
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Weltraumforschung
sense_list:
Investigation of interplanetary or interstellar space, its properties, biology and the bodies within it; usually with the use of spacecraft.


lexentry: eng/space_mission__Noun__1
written_rep: space mission
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Weltraummission
sense_list:
A journey, by a human or robotic spacecraft, into space for a specific reason (normally to gather scientific data)


lexentry: eng/space_opera__Noun__1
written_rep: space opera
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Weltraumoper
sense_list:
A subgenre of speculative fiction or science fiction that uses serialization. | (countable) A work or production in this style.


lexentry: eng/space_science__Noun__1
written_rep: space science
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Raumfahrtwissenschaft | Raumforschung
sense_list:
Any scientific discipline concerned with the study of phenomena occurring in space, or with space flight.


lexentry: eng/space_shuttle__Noun__1
written_rep: space shuttle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Raumfähre | Weltraumfähre | Spaceshuttle
sense_list:
Any vehicle capable of travelling repeatedly between the Earth's surface and outer space carrying people or cargo.


lexentry: eng/space_suit__Noun__1
written_rep: space suit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Raumanzug
sense_list:
A system of protective and pressurized clothing, together with environmental equipment, worn by astronauts when in space.


lexentry: eng/spacelike__Adjective__1
written_rep: spacelike
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: raumartig
sense_list:
having the properties of space | (physics, of the interval between two events in spacetime) lying outside each other's light cone, so that no information can pass from one to the other | (mathematics, of a four-vector) having a space component of greater magnitude than its time component multiplied by the speed of light


lexentry: eng/spacetime__Noun__1
written_rep: spacetime
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Raumzeit
sense_list:
(uncountable, physics) The four-dimensional continuum of the three spatial dimensions plus time. | (physics) An n-dimensional continuum consisting of dimensions of both space and time. Normally spacetime is considered as having 4 dimensions (x, y, z, t), but higher-dimensional spacetimes are often encountered in theoretical physics, e.g. the 5-dimensional spacetime of Kaluza-Klein theory or the 11 dimensions of spacetime in M-theory.


lexentry: eng/spacewalk__Noun__1
written_rep: spacewalk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Weltraumspaziergang
sense_list:
Any activity by an astronaut outside of a spacecraft or space station in space; extravehicular activity.


lexentry: eng/spackle__Noun__1
written_rep: spackle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spachtel
sense_list:
Any powder (originally containing gypsum plaster and glue) that when mixed with water forms a plastic paste, which is used to fill cracks and holes in plaster. | A plastic paste meant for filling cracks and holes in plaster.


lexentry: eng/spade__Noun__1
written_rep: spade
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spaten
sense_list:
A garden tool with a handle and a flat blade for digging. Not to be confused with a shovel which is used for moving earth or other materials.


lexentry: eng/spadix__Noun__1
written_rep: spadix
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kolben
sense_list:
(botany) A fleshy spike (inflorescence) with reduced flowers, usually enclosed by a spathe, characteristic of aroids.


lexentry: eng/spaghetti__Noun__1
written_rep: spaghetti
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spaghetti
sense_list:
(by extension, countable, uncountable) A dish that has spaghetti (sense 1) as a main part of it, such as spaghetti bolognese.


lexentry: eng/spaghetti_western__Noun__1
written_rep: spaghetti western
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Italowestern | Spaghettiwestern
sense_list:
(film genre) A motion picture depicting a story of cowboys and desperadoes set in the American Old West, but produced by an Italian-based company and filmed in Europe, notably in Italy.


lexentry: eng/spaghettification__Noun__1
written_rep: spaghettification
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spaghetti-Effekt | Spaghettifizierung | Spaghettisierung
sense_list:
(astrophysics) The gravitational stretching of objects into long, thin shapes, usually near a black hole. [from late 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/spallation__Noun__1
written_rep: spallation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ausbruch
sense_list:
(engineering, materials science) Fragmentation due to stress or impact, or any pattern of surface damage created thereby.


lexentry: eng/spam__Verb__1
written_rep: spam
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: spammen
sense_list:
(transitive, intransitive, computing, Internet) To send messages repeatedly, often with disruptive effect; to flood.


lexentry: eng/spamdexing__Noun__1
written_rep: spamdexing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Index-Spamming | Suchmaschinen-Spamming
sense_list:
(SEO) The inclusion of deliberately misleading terms on a website in order to manipulate its ranking in a search engine.


lexentry: eng/span__Noun__1
written_rep: span
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spanne
sense_list:
The full width of an open hand from the end of the thumb to the end of the little finger used as an informal unit of length.


lexentry: eng/spandrel__Noun__1
written_rep: spandrel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spandrille | Zwickel | Bogenzwickel | Pedentif
sense_list:
(architectural element) The space (often more or less triangular) between the outer curve of an arch (the extrados) and a straight-sided figure that bounds it; the space between two contiguous arches and a straight feature above them.


lexentry: eng/spangle__Noun__1
written_rep: spangle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Flitter | Flitterblättchen | Glanzplättchen | Glitzer | Paillette
sense_list:
A small, flat piece of sparkling metallic or metal-like material with a hole which is sewn on to a garment, etc., for decoration; a sequin.


lexentry: eng/spangled_kookaburra__Noun__1
written_rep: spangled kookaburra
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Aruliest
sense_list:
A kookaburra of the Aru Islands, with blue wings and tail, a white chest and belly, dark eyes, and a striking white-spotted black head, Dacelo tyro.


lexentry: eng/spaniel__Noun__1
written_rep: spaniel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spaniel
sense_list:
Any of various small to medium-sized breeds of gun dog having a broad muzzle, long, wavy fur and long ears that hang at the side of the head, bred for flushing and retrieving game.


lexentry: eng/spank__Verb__1
written_rep: spank
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: den Hintern versohlen | auf das Gesäß schlagen
sense_list:
(transitive) To beat, smack or slap a person's buttocks or anything vulnerable to human body part like cheeks, with the bare hand or other object, as punishment, gesture, or form of sexual interaction.


lexentry: eng/spanner__Noun__1
written_rep: spanner
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Knüppel (zwischen den Beinen) | Sand (im Getriebe)
sense_list:
(UK) A problem, dilemma or obstacle; something unexpected or troublesome (in the phrase spanner in the works)


lexentry: eng/spanner_barb__Noun__1
written_rep: spanner barb
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schwarzbandfleckbarbe
sense_list:
A freshwater, open-water, substrate egg-scatterer fish commonly found in the Malay Peninsula and Borneo, Systomus lateristriga syn. Puntius lateristriga.


lexentry: eng/spar__Noun__1
written_rep: spar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Flügelholm | Holm
sense_list:
(aeronautics) A beam-like structural member that supports ribs in an aircraft wing or other airfoil.


lexentry: eng/spare__Adjective__1
written_rep: spare
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: überflüssig | überschüssig
sense_list:
Being more than what is necessary, or what must be used or reserved; not wanted, or not used; superfluous.


lexentry: eng/sparingly__Adverb__1
written_rep: sparingly
part_of_speech: adverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sparsam
sense_list:
In a sparing manner; with frugality, moderation, scantiness, reserve, forbearance, or the like; sparsely.


lexentry: eng/spark__Noun__1
written_rep: spark
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Funke
sense_list:
A small particle of glowing matter, either molten or on fire, resulting from an electrical surge or excessive heat created by friction. | A short or small burst of electrical discharge.


lexentry: eng/spark_plug__Noun__1
written_rep: spark plug
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Zündkerze
sense_list:
The part of an internal combustion engine which forms a high-voltage electric spark which ignites the fuel-air mixture to begin the power stroke.


lexentry: eng/spark_testing__Noun__1
written_rep: spark testing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Funkenprobe
sense_list:
A method of determining the general classification of ferrous materials that normally requires taking a piece of metal, usually scrap, to a grinding wheel and observing the sparks emitted.


lexentry: eng/sparkle__Verb__1
written_rep: sparkle
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: funkeln
sense_list:
(by extension) To shine as if throwing off sparks; to emit flashes of light; to scintillate; to twinkle


lexentry: eng/sparkling__Adjective__1
written_rep: sparkling
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: prickelnd | sprudelnd
sense_list:
Of a beverage, especially an alcoholic beverage, containing dissolved carbon dioxide (either naturally or that has been added) that comes out of solution in the form of many tiny bubbles.


lexentry: eng/sparkling_wine__Noun__1
written_rep: sparkling wine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schaumwein | Sekt
sense_list:
Any wine that is effervescent because of dissolved carbon dioxide; either because of fermentation in bottle or by physical carbonation.


lexentry: eng/spastic__Adjective__1
written_rep: spastic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: spastisch
sense_list:
(pathology) Of, relating to, or affected by spasm. | (pathology) Of or relating to spastic paralysis.


lexentry: eng/spat__Noun__2
written_rep: spat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Kotflügel
sense_list:
(automotive, UK, Australia) A piece of bodywork that covers the upper portions of the rear tyres of a car.


lexentry: eng/spate__Noun__1
written_rep: spate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Flut
sense_list:
(countable) A (sudden) flood or inundation of water; specifically, a flood in or overflow of a river or other watercourse due to heavy rain or melting snow; (uncountable, archaic) flooding, inundation.


lexentry: eng/spate__Noun__1
written_rep: spate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Schwall
sense_list:
(countable, figurative) A sudden increase or rush of something; a flood, an outburst, an outpouring.


lexentry: eng/spatula__Noun__1
written_rep: spatula
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Pfannenwender | Spachtel
sense_list:
A kitchen utensil consisting of a flat surface attached to a long handle, used for turning, lifting, or stirring food.


lexentry: eng/spatula__Noun__1
written_rep: spatula
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Spatel
sense_list:
(chemistry) A thin hand tool, often made of nickel, for handling chemicals or other materials, when weighing, etc.


lexentry: eng/spawn__Verb__1
written_rep: spawn
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 08
trans_list: erscheinen | spawnen
sense_list:
(ergative, video games, of a character or object) (To cause) to appear spontaneously in a game at a certain point and time.


lexentry: eng/spay__Verb__1
written_rep: spay
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Eierstöcke oder Gebärmutter entfernen | kastrieren | sterilisieren
sense_list:
(transitive) To destroy or remove the ovaries and/or uterus (of a female animal) to prevent pregnancy.


lexentry: eng/speak__Verb__1
written_rep: speak
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: kommunizieren
sense_list:
(by extension) To communicate or converse by some means other than orally, such as writing or facial expressions.


lexentry: eng/speak__Verb__1
written_rep: speak
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: sprechen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To deliver a message to a group; to deliver a speech. | (transitive, stative) To be able to communicate in a language.


lexentry: eng/speak_in_tongues__Verb__1
written_rep: speak in tongues
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
sense_list:
To speak in a language unknown to the speaker, especially when in a state of religious ecstasy; glossolalia.

trans_list:
Sprachenrede praktizieren | Zungenrede praktizieren | Zungenreden praktizieren | glossolalieren | in Sprachen reden | in fremden Sprachen reden


lexentry: eng/speak_of_the_devil__Phrase__1
written_rep: speak of the devil
part_of_speech: phraseologicalUnit
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wenn man vom Teufel spricht, dann ist er nicht weit | wenn man vom Teufel spricht, dann kommt er
sense_list:
(idiomatic, humorous) An expression sometimes used when a person mentioned in the current conversation happens to arrive on the scene.


lexentry: eng/speaker__Noun__1
written_rep: speaker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
sense_list:
(politics) The chair or presiding officer of certain legislative bodies, such as the U.K. House of Commons or the U.S. House of Representatives.

trans_list:
Parlamentspräsident | Parlamentspräsidentin | Vorsitzende | Vorsitzender | Bundestagspräsident | Bundestagspräsidentin


lexentry: eng/speaking_in_tongues__Noun__1
written_rep: speaking in tongues
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Glossolalie | Glossolalieren | Glottolalie | Zungenrede | Zungenreden
sense_list:
The act of speaking a language one does not know, or speaking elaborate but apparently meaningless speech, while in a trance-like state (or, supposedly, under the influence of a deity or spirits); glossolalia.


lexentry: eng/spear__Noun__1
written_rep: spear
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Speer
sense_list:
A long stick with a sharp tip used as a weapon for throwing or thrusting, or anything used to make a thrusting motion.


lexentry: eng/spearmint__Noun__1
written_rep: spearmint
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: grüne Minze | krause Minze
sense_list:
A herb of the mint family (Mentha spicata), commonly used in herb tea, candy and to treat mild stomach ache.


lexentry: eng/special_case__Noun__1
written_rep: special case
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sonderfall
sense_list:
A class of phenomena that is a subset of a more general class. | A theorem or other statement that follows directly from a more general statement.


lexentry: eng/special_drawing_right__Noun__1
written_rep: special drawing right
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sonderziehungsrecht
sense_list:
A monetary unit of account maintained by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the value of which is based on a basket of major currencies, currently (since 2016) consisting of the US dollar, the euro, the renminbi, the Japanese yen, and the pound sterling.


lexentry: eng/special_education__Noun__1
written_rep: special education
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sonderpädagogik
sense_list:
Any of several educational services designed for students with learning difficulties, mental health problems, or other disabilities.


lexentry: eng/special_effect__Noun__1
written_rep: special effect
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spezialeffekt
sense_list:
(film, television) An effect that cannot be reasonably achieved by normal means, as for example by the digital manipulation of previously filmed footage.


lexentry: eng/special_forces__Noun__1
written_rep: special forces
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sondereinheit
sense_list:
Elite military forces engaged in unconventional operations such as guerrilla warfare or counterterrorism.


lexentry: eng/special_relativity__Noun__1
written_rep: special relativity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spezielle Relativitätstheorie | spezielle Relativitätstheorie
sense_list:
(relativity) A theory that (neglecting the effects of gravity) reconciles the principle of relativity with the observation that the speed of light is constant in all frames of reference.


lexentry: eng/specialization__Noun__1
written_rep: specialization
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spezialisierung
sense_list:
The act or process of specializing. | (biology) The adaptation of an organism to a specific environment, or adaptation of an organ to a particular function.


lexentry: eng/specialty__Noun__1
written_rep: specialty
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spezialität
sense_list:
That in which one specializes; a chosen expertise or talent. | A product that originates in and is characteristic of a place.


lexentry: eng/speciation__Noun__1
written_rep: speciation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Speziierung
sense_list:
(chemistry) The formation of different (inorganic) species (especially of ions) as the environment changes.


lexentry: eng/specie__Noun__1
written_rep: specie
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Geld
sense_list:
Money, especially in the form of coins made from precious metal, that has an intrinsic value; coinage.


lexentry: eng/species__Noun__1
written_rep: species
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Art | Spezies
sense_list:
A group of plants or animals in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction, usually having similar appearance.


lexentry: eng/species__Noun__1
written_rep: species
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Art | Spezies | Species
sense_list:
(biology, taxonomy) A category in the classification of organisms, ranking below genus; a taxon at that rank.


lexentry: eng/species_barrier__Noun__1
written_rep: species barrier
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Artenbarriere | Artengrenze
sense_list:
(pathology, zoology) The inability of a disease to be transmitted from one species to a different one.


lexentry: eng/specific__Adjective__1
written_rep: specific
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: spezifisch
sense_list:
explicit or definite. | Serving to identify a particular thing (often a disease or condition), with little risk of mistaking something else for it.


lexentry: eng/specific_epithet__Noun__1
written_rep: specific epithet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Art-Epitheton | Artbeiname | Artepithet | Artepitheton | Artname | Artzusatz
sense_list:
(taxonomy) The second (uncapitalized) word in the scientific name of a species, following the name of the genus.


lexentry: eng/specific_gravity__Noun__1
written_rep: specific gravity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: spezifisches Gewicht
sense_list:
(physics) The ratio of the mass of a substance to that of an equal volume of water at 4°C (or to some other reference substance)


lexentry: eng/specificity__Noun__1
written_rep: specificity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Spezifität
sense_list:
(statistics) The probability, in a binary classification test, of a true negative being correctly identified.


lexentry: eng/specificker__Noun__1
written_rep: specificker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spezifiker
sense_list:
(history, homeopathy, originally, _, pejorative, obsolete) A homoeopathic practitioner who sought to ascertain the aetiologies of diseases, focusing on the symptoms most regularly associated with their diagnosis (to the exclusion of peripheral and occasional symptoms), and who, for their treatment, selected remedies (administered in more-or-less undiluted form) on the basis of their general physiological effects, ignoring incidental and side-effects. [mid-19th–late 19th c., first attested in 1847 and common in the 1860s]


lexentry: eng/specimen_signature__Noun__1
written_rep: specimen signature
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Musterunterschrift | Musterzeichnungserklärung | Zeichnungsmuster
sense_list:
(law) A document (often authenticated by a notary public or a lawyer) with a sample signature handwritten by a person, kept by a bank or another organization, which lets them verify that other signatures were also written by the same person.


lexentry: eng/spectacle_case__Noun__1
written_rep: spectacle case
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brillenetui
sense_list:
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see spectacles,‎ case. (This entry is a translation hub.)


lexentry: eng/spectacles__Noun__1
written_rep: spectacles
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brille
sense_list:
(plural only, formal) A pair of lenses set in a frame worn on the nose and ears in order to correct deficiencies in eyesight or to ornament the face.


lexentry: eng/spectral_class__Noun__1
written_rep: spectral class
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spektralklasse
sense_list:
(star) A classification of stars depending on their spectra and luminosity; usually one of O, B, A, F, G, K, M.


lexentry: eng/spectral_line__Noun__1
written_rep: spectral line
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spektrallinie
sense_list:
(physics) a dark or bright line in an otherwise continuous spectrum caused by the absorption or emission of light, at a single wavelength, by the movement of electrons between energy levels of an atom or molecule


lexentry: eng/spectrometer__Noun__1
written_rep: spectrometer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spektrometer
sense_list:
(analytical chemistry) An optical instrument for measuring the absorption of light by chemical substances; typically it will plot a graph of absorption versus wavelength or frequency, and the patterns produced are used to identify the substances present, and their internal structure.


lexentry: eng/spectrum__Noun__1
written_rep: spectrum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spektrum
sense_list:
A range; a continuous, infinite, one-dimensional set, possibly bounded by extremes. | Specifically, a range of colours representing light (electromagnetic radiation) of contiguous frequencies; hence electromagnetic spectrum, visible spectrum, ultraviolet spectrum, etc. [from later 17th c.] | (chemistry) The pattern of absorption or emission of radiation produced by a substance when subjected to energy (radiation, heat, electricity, etc.). | (mathematics, linear algebra) The set of eigenvalues of a matrix. | (mathematics, functional analysis) Of a bounded linear operator A, the set of scalar values λ such that the operator A—λI, where I denotes the identity operator, does not have a bounded inverse; intended as a generalisation of the linear algebra sense.


lexentry: eng/speculate__Verb__1
written_rep: speculate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: spekulieren
sense_list:
(obsolete, intransitive) To think, meditate or reflect on a subject; to consider, to deliberate or cogitate. | (intransitive, business, finance) To make a risky trade in the hope of making a profit; to venture or gamble.


lexentry: eng/speculation__Noun__1
written_rep: speculation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: Spekulation
sense_list:
(business, finance) An investment involving higher-than-normal risk in order to obtain a higher-than-normal return. | The act or practice of buying land, goods, shares, etc., in expectation of selling at a higher price, or of selling with the expectation of repurchasing at a lower price; a trading on anticipated fluctuations in price, as distinguished from trading in which the profit expected is the difference between the retail and wholesale prices, or the difference of price in different markets.


lexentry: eng/speculative_fiction__Noun__1
written_rep: speculative fiction
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Fantastik | Phantastik
sense_list:
(uncountable) A class of fiction involving fantastic, supernatural or futuristic elements, including fantasy, horror, and science fiction, dealing with worlds, themes, and characters not part of everyday life. [from 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/speculator__Noun__1
written_rep: speculator
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Spekulant | Spekulantin
sense_list:
(business, finance) One who speculates; as in investing, one who is willing to take volatile risks upon invested principal for the potential of substantial returns.


lexentry: eng/speculum__Noun__1
written_rep: speculum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Flügelspiegel
sense_list:
(ornithology) A bright, lustrous patch of colour found on the wings of ducks and some other birds, usually situated on the distal portions of the secondary quills, and much more brilliant in the adult male than in the female.


lexentry: eng/speech__Noun__1
written_rep: speech
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sprache | Rede
sense_list:
(uncountable) The ability to speak; the faculty of uttering words or articulate sounds and vocalizations to communicate.


lexentry: eng/speech__Noun__1
written_rep: speech
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Rede | Ansprache
sense_list:
(countable) A formal session of speaking, especially a long oral message given publicly by one person.


lexentry: eng/speech_act__Noun__1
written_rep: speech act
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sprechakt
sense_list:
(linguistics) An act carried out by speech, such as promising, ordering, greeting, warning, inviting and congratulating.


lexentry: eng/speech_from_the_throne__Noun__1
written_rep: speech from the throne
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Thronrede
sense_list:
A ceremonial event in some monarchies having parliamentary systems of government, occurring at the opening of a new parliamentary session or at some other interval, in which a king, queen, or designated official reads a prepared speech to the members of parliament outlining the government's agenda.


lexentry: eng/speech_is_silver,_silence_is_golden__Proverb__1
written_rep: speech is silver, silence is golden
part_of_speech: proverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Reden ist Silber, Schweigen ist Gold
sense_list:
(idiom) Not saying anything is often better than speaking too much or saying something inappropriate.


lexentry: eng/speech_recognition__Noun__1
written_rep: speech recognition
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spracherkennung
sense_list:
(computing) The function of a front-end software system which processes input in the form of spoken language into a sequence of phonemes or characters, or into electronic commands for a computing system.


lexentry: eng/speed__Noun__1
written_rep: speed
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Geschwindigkeit | Schnelligkeit
sense_list:
(mathematics, physics) The rate of motion or action, specifically the magnitude of the velocity; the rate distance is traversed in a given time.


lexentry: eng/speed__Noun__1
written_rep: speed
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: Amphe | Pep | Speed
sense_list:
(slang, uncountable) Amphetamine or any amphetamine-based drug (especially methamphetamine) used as a stimulant, especially illegally.


lexentry: eng/speed__Verb__1
written_rep: speed
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 10
trans_list: rasen
sense_list:
To cause to make haste; to dispatch with celerity; to drive at full speed; hence, to hasten; to hurry.


lexentry: eng/speed_bump__Noun__1
written_rep: speed bump
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bremsschwelle | Bodenschwelle | Fahrbahnschwelle | Hubbel | Verkehrshubbel
sense_list:
A traffic calming measure, consisting of a transverse ridge in the road, to limit the speed of vehicles.


lexentry: eng/speed_camera__Noun__1
written_rep: speed camera
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blitzer | Radarfalle | Radarsäule | Starenkasten
sense_list:
A roadside camera, triggered by a speeding vehicle, that takes a photograph of the offending vehicle and records its speed.


lexentry: eng/speed_cushion__Noun__1
written_rep: speed cushion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Berliner Kissen
sense_list:
A form of speed bump, often one of a series, that allows larger (especially emergency) vehicles to straddle them without slowing down


lexentry: eng/speed_dating__Noun__1
written_rep: speed dating
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Speed-Dating
sense_list:
An organized event in which prospective romantic partners meet each other through a series of short one-to-one meetings


lexentry: eng/speed_dial__Noun__1
written_rep: speed dial
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kurzwahl
sense_list:
A function on some telephones allowing a phone number to be dialed by pressing only one or two keys.


lexentry: eng/speed_of_light__Noun__1
written_rep: speed of light
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Lichtgeschwindigkeit
sense_list:
(physics) The speed of electromagnetic radiation; in a perfect vacuum it is defined as 299,792,458 metres per second


lexentry: eng/speedometer__Noun__1
written_rep: speedometer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Tachometer | Geschwindigkeitsmesser | Tacho
sense_list:
An instrument located within the dashboard of a vehicle that measures and indicates the current speed of the vehicle.


lexentry: eng/speedrun__Noun__1
written_rep: speedrun
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Speedrun
sense_list:
(video games) A playthrough of a computer or video game in which the whole game or a select part of it, such as a single level, is played with the intent of completing it as quickly as possible, optionally with certain prerequisites.


lexentry: eng/speedway__Noun__1
written_rep: speedway
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schlacke
sense_list:
(uncountable) A form of motorcycle racing on flat (without camber) oval dirt tracks using motorcycles with neither brakes nor gears.


lexentry: eng/speedy_delete__Verb__1
written_rep: speedy delete
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schnelllöschen
sense_list:
(WMF) To summarily delete one or more pages without having a discussion on whether to keep or to delete, almost always if the page is obviously worthy of uncontroversial deletion.


lexentry: eng/spell__Noun__2
written_rep: spell
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Weilchen | Weile | Zeitdauer | kurze Periode
sense_list:
(colloquial) An indefinite period of time (usually with a qualifier); by extension, a relatively short distance. [from 18th c.]


lexentry: eng/spell__Verb__2
written_rep: spell
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: buchstabieren | schreiben | bilden | ergeben
sense_list:
(intransitive, transitive, sometimes with “out”) To write or say the letters that form a word or part of a word. [from 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/spell__Verb__2
written_rep: spell
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: bedeuten | vorhersagen
sense_list:
(transitive) To indicate that (some event) will occur; typically followed by a single-word noun. [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/spelling__Noun__1
written_rep: spelling
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Rechtschreibung | Buchstabieren | Orthografie
sense_list:
(uncountable) The act, practice, ability, or subject of forming words with letters, or of reading the letters of words; orthography.


lexentry: eng/spelling_alphabet__Noun__1
written_rep: spelling alphabet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Buchstabieralphabet | Buchstabiertafel
sense_list:
A set of code words that stand for the usual names of the letters of an alphabet, usually for clarity of communication when spelling out words, especially over the radio#Noun and especially despite any static#Noun thereon.


lexentry: eng/spelling_bee__Noun__1
written_rep: spelling bee
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Buchstabierwettbewerb | Rechtschreibwettbewerb
sense_list:
A spelling contest or competition where contestants, usually children, are asked to spell out words (orally, letter by letter); the individual or team spelling the most words correctly wins.


lexentry: eng/spelling_pronunciation__Noun__1
written_rep: spelling pronunciation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Buchstabenaussprache | Schriftaussprache | buchstabengetreue Aussprache
sense_list:
A pronunciation that has been modified from its traditional form in order to reflect the spelling of the word in question.


lexentry: eng/spelt__Noun__1
written_rep: spelt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dinkel | Spelz
sense_list:
A grain, considered either a subspecies of wheat, Triticum aestivum subsp. spelta, or a separate species Triticum spelta or Triticum dicoccon.


lexentry: eng/spermatozoid__Noun__1
written_rep: spermatozoid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spermatozoon
sense_list:
(biology) A motile, ciliated male gamete produced in the antheridium of an alga, fern or gymnosperm.


lexentry: eng/spermatozoon__Noun__1
written_rep: spermatozoon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spermium | Samenzelle
sense_list:
(cytology) A reproductive cell or gamete of a male, carried in semen, that fertilizes an ovum to produce a zygote.


lexentry: eng/spessartine__Noun__1
written_rep: spessartine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spessartin
sense_list:
(mineral) A type of garnet, a neosilicate of manganese and aluminium with the chemical formula Mn32+Al2(SiO4)3.


lexentry: eng/sphalerite__Noun__1
written_rep: sphalerite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sphalerit | Zinkblende
sense_list:
(mineral) A yellow, brown or black, sometimes red, green white or colorless mineral with cubic crystals, of a chemical formula (Zn,Fe)S, often containing also minor metals, such as cadmium, gallium, germanium and indium.


lexentry: eng/sphere__Noun__1
written_rep: sphere
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Kugel | Sphäre
sense_list:
An object which appears to be bounded by a sphere; a round object, a ball. [from 14th c.] | (logic, dated) The domain of reference of a proposition, subject, or predicate, or the totality of the particular subjects to which it applies.


lexentry: eng/sphere__Noun__1
written_rep: sphere
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: Sphäre | Bereich | Kugel
sense_list:
(figuratively) The region in which something or someone is active; one's province, domain. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/sphere_of_influence__Noun__1
written_rep: sphere of influence
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Einflussbereich | Einflussphäre
sense_list:
(figurative, by extension) A concept division over which a person, organization, etc. exerts control.


lexentry: eng/spherical__Adjective__1
written_rep: spherical
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: kugelförmig | sphärisch
sense_list:
(astrology) Of or relating to the heavenly orbs, or to the sphere or spheres in which, according to ancient astronomy and astrology, they were set.


lexentry: eng/spherical_geometry__Noun__1
written_rep: spherical geometry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Geometrie auf der Kugel | Kugelgeometrie | sphärische Geometrie
sense_list:
(geometry, uncountable) The geometry of the 2-dimensional surface of a sphere;(countable) a given geometry of the surface of a sphere; a geometry of the surface of a given sphere, regarded as distinct from that of other spheres.


lexentry: eng/spherical_triangle__Noun__1
written_rep: spherical triangle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kugeldreieck
sense_list:
(geometry, spherical geometry) A triangle, described on the surface of the sphere, whose each side is an arc of some great circle.


lexentry: eng/sphericity__Noun__1
written_rep: sphericity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Sphärizität
sense_list:
(geometry, countable) The ratio of the surface area of a given particle to the surface area of a sphere with the same volume.


lexentry: eng/sphinx__Noun__1
written_rep: sphinx
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sphinx
sense_list:
(mythology) A creature with the head of a person and the body of an animal (commonly a lion). | A person who keeps his/her thoughts and intentions secret; an enigmatic or impassive person.


lexentry: eng/spice__Noun__1
written_rep: spice
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Gewürz | Würze
sense_list:
(countable, uncountable) Aromatic or pungent plant matter (usually dried) used to season or flavour food.


lexentry: eng/spice_up__Verb__1
written_rep: spice up
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aufpeppen
sense_list:
To enhance the flavor of something by adding spice to it. | (transitive, informal) To make more exotic, fun or extravagant.


lexentry: eng/spider__Noun__1
written_rep: spider
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spinne
sense_list:
Any of various eight-legged, predatory arthropods, of the order Araneae, most of which spin webs to catch prey.


lexentry: eng/spiff__Noun__1
written_rep: spiff
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Verkaufsprämie
sense_list:
(countable, commerce, slang) A bonus or other remuneration, given for reaching a sales goal or promoting the goods of a particular manufacturer. Originally from textile retailing, a percentage given for selling off surplus or out-of-fashion stock, of which the sales person could offer part as a discount to a customer.


lexentry: eng/spiff__Verb__1
written_rep: spiff
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: herausputzen
sense_list:
(transitive, informal) (usually with up or out) To make spiffy (attractive, polished, or up-to-date) | (transitive, commerce, slang) To attach a spiff or bonus to the selling of (a product)


lexentry: eng/spike__Noun__1
written_rep: spike
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Ähre
sense_list:
(botany) A kind of inflorescence in which sessile flowers are arranged on an unbranched elongated axis.


lexentry: eng/spike__Noun__1
written_rep: spike
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 08
trans_list: Nadel | Spitze
sense_list:
A surge in power or in the price of a commodity, etc.; any sudden and brief change that would be represented by a sharp peak on a graph.


lexentry: eng/spike__Noun__1
written_rep: spike
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 11
trans_list: Schmetterball
sense_list:
(volleyball) An attack from, usually, above the height of the net performed with the intent to send the ball straight to the floor of the opponent or off the hands of the opposing block.


lexentry: eng/spike_addition__Noun__1
written_rep: spike addition
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Standard-Addition
sense_list:
(chemistry) A calibration technique for quantification that involves adding known amounts of a substance to an aliquot of an analyte.


lexentry: eng/spike_protein__Noun__1
written_rep: spike protein
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Peplomer
sense_list:
(virology) A protein used to bind or connect membranes together, such as a transmembrane link between a virus and a cell.


lexentry: eng/spikelet__Noun__1
written_rep: spikelet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ährchen
sense_list:
(botany) A small, or secondary spike, especially one of many in the inflorescence of a grass or sedge.


lexentry: eng/spillikins__Noun__2
written_rep: spillikins
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Mikado
sense_list:
A game in which players attempt to remove flat, carved sticks of ivory or wood (the individual spillikins of meaning 1) from a scattered pile without disturbing any stick other than the one currently being removed.


lexentry: eng/spin-off__Noun__1
written_rep: spin-off
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Ableger
sense_list:
(fiction) A fictional work where the protagonist was introduced in a preceding work or at least shares the same setting, often in a different aspect.


lexentry: eng/spin-off__Noun__1
written_rep: spin-off
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Ableger | Spin-off
sense_list:
The formation of a subsidiary company that continues the operations of part of the parent company; the company so formed.


lexentry: eng/spin__Noun__1
written_rep: spin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Spin
sense_list:
(physics) A quantum angular momentum associated with subatomic particles, which also creates a magnetic moment.


lexentry: eng/spin__Noun__1
written_rep: spin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Beschönigung | Schönfärberei | Zurechtlegung | passende Auslegung
sense_list:
(countable, uncountable) A favourable comment or interpretation intended to bias opinion on an otherwise unpleasant situation.


lexentry: eng/spin__Noun__1
written_rep: spin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: Trudeln | Drall
sense_list:
(aviation) A condition of flight where a stalled aircraft is simultaneously pitching, yawing, and rolling in a spinning motion.


lexentry: eng/spin__Verb__1
written_rep: spin
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rotieren | schleudern
sense_list:
(ergative) To rotate, revolve, gyrate (usually quickly); to partially or completely rotate to face another direction.


lexentry: eng/spin__Verb__1
written_rep: spin
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: beschönigen | positiv darstellen | schönreden
sense_list:
(figurative) To present, describe, or interpret, or to introduce a bias or slant, so as to give something a favorable or advantageous appearance.


lexentry: eng/spin_doctor__Noun__1
written_rep: spin doctor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Imageberater | PR-Berater | Schönredner | Spindoktor | Tatsachenbeschöniger
sense_list:
(business, politics) A person employed to gloss over a poor public image (or present it in a better light) in business and politics, especially after unfavourable results have been achieved. A lobbyist; PR person.


lexentry: eng/spin_dryer__Noun__1
written_rep: spin dryer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schleuder
sense_list:
A machine in which wet clothes are spun in a cylinder full of holes to remove water from them, taking advantage of centrifugal force.


lexentry: eng/spin_the_bottle__Noun__1
written_rep: spin the bottle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Flaschendrehen
sense_list:
(games) A party game in which the players sit in a circle and spin a bottle in the middle, having to kiss (or perform some other dare with) the person at whom the bottle points when it stops.


lexentry: eng/spina_bifida__Noun__1
written_rep: spina bifida
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spina bifida
sense_list:
(pathology) A birth defect resulting in a cleft in the spinal column through which the spinal membranes and spinal cord may protrude. It is characterised by hydrocephalus and other neurological disorders.


lexentry: eng/spinal_canal__Noun__1
written_rep: spinal canal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spinalkanal
sense_list:
(anatomy) The canal which runs down through the vertebrae and contains the spinal cord and spinal meninges.


lexentry: eng/spinal_cord__Noun__1
written_rep: spinal cord
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Rückenmark | Myelon
sense_list:
(anatomy) A thick, whitish cord of nerve tissue which is a major part of the vertebrate central nervous system. It extends from the brain stem down through the spine, with nerves branching off to various parts of the body.


lexentry: eng/spindle__Noun__1
written_rep: spindle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spindel | Handspindel
sense_list:
(spinning) A rod used for spinning and then winding fibres (especially wool), usually consisting of a shaft and a circular whorl positioned at either the upper or lower end of the shaft when suspended vertically from the forming thread.


lexentry: eng/spindle__Noun__1
written_rep: spindle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Spindelstrauch
sense_list:
Certain of the species of the genus Euonymus, originally used for making the spindles used for spinning wool.


lexentry: eng/spindrift__Noun__1
written_rep: spindrift
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Gischt
sense_list:
(nautical) Sea spray (clouds of water droplets) blown from the tops of waves by the wind and whipped along the surface of the sea.


lexentry: eng/spine__Noun__1
written_rep: spine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Rückgrat | Wirbelsäule
sense_list:
Something resembling a backbone, such as a ridge, or a long, central structure from which other structures radiate.


lexentry: eng/spine__Noun__1
written_rep: spine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Buchrücken | Rücken
sense_list:
The narrow, bound edge of a book that encloses the inner edges of the pages, facing outwards when the book is on a shelf and typically bearing the title and the author's and publisher's name.


lexentry: eng/spine__Noun__1
written_rep: spine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Dorn | Stachel
sense_list:
(zootomy, botany) A pointed, fairly rigid protuberance or needlelike structure on an animal, shell, or plant.


lexentry: eng/spine_board__Noun__1
written_rep: spine board
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schachbrettmuster
sense_list:
(emergency medicine) A rigid carrying surface for an injured person, designed to prevent the movement of the spine during transportation in order to prevent further damage to it.


lexentry: eng/spinel__Noun__1
written_rep: spinel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spinell
sense_list:
(mineral) Any of several hard minerals of cubic symmetry that are mixed oxides of magnesium and aluminium and are used as gemstones of various colours.


lexentry: eng/spinelessness__Noun__1
written_rep: spinelessness
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Rückgratlosigkeit | Willenlosigkeit
sense_list:
The state or quality of being spineless (not having a spine (literally or figuratively)); cowardice.


lexentry: eng/spinnaker__Noun__1
written_rep: spinnaker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Falter
sense_list:
(nautical) A sail supplemental to the mainsail, especially a triangular one, used on yachts for running before the wind.


lexentry: eng/spinner__Noun__1
written_rep: spinner
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: Spinner
sense_list:
(computing, graphical user interface) An input control for entering a number, with accompanying arrowed buttons that increase or decrease the value.


lexentry: eng/spinning_top__Noun__1
written_rep: spinning top
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kreisel | Brummkreisel
sense_list:
A toy with a tapering point that can be made to spin on its axis, either with a built-in pump-action handle, with the fingers or with a string.


lexentry: eng/spinning_wheel__Noun__1
written_rep: spinning wheel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spinnrad
sense_list:
A domestic device for making yarn or thread; having a single spindle and a wheel driven by hand or foot.


lexentry: eng/spinor__Noun__1
written_rep: spinor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spinor
sense_list:
(algebra) An element of the fundamental representation of a Clifford algebra that transforms to its negative when the space is rotated through a complete turn from 0° to 360°.


lexentry: eng/spinous_process__Noun__1
written_rep: spinous process
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dornfortsatz
sense_list:
(anatomy) A bony process of a vertebra that projects posteriorly from the neural arch and serves as attachment for muscles and ligaments.


lexentry: eng/spinster__Noun__1
written_rep: spinster
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alte Jungfer | Junggesellin | unverheiratete Frau
sense_list:
(sometimes, derogatory) A woman who has never been married, especially one past the typical marrying age according to social traditions.


lexentry: eng/spintronics__Noun__1
written_rep: spintronics
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spintronik
sense_list:
(physics) The storage and transfer of information using the spin state of electrons as well as their charge.


lexentry: eng/spiny_dogfish__Noun__1
written_rep: spiny dogfish
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dornhai
sense_list:
Squalus acanthias, one of the best known of the dogfish which are members of the family Squalidae in the order Squaliformes


lexentry: eng/spiral__Noun__1
written_rep: spiral
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spirale
sense_list:
(geometry) A curve that is the locus of a point that rotates about a fixed point while continuously increasing its distance from that point.


lexentry: eng/spiral_galaxy__Noun__1
written_rep: spiral galaxy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spiralgalaxie
sense_list:
(galaxy) A galaxy having a number of arms of younger stars that spiral out from the centre containing older ones.


lexentry: eng/spire__Noun__1
written_rep: spire
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Turmspitze | Turmhelm
sense_list:
(architectural element) A tapering structure built on a roof or tower, especially as one of the central architectural features of a church or cathedral roof. [from 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/spirit__Noun__1
written_rep: spirit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Geist
sense_list:
The soul of a person or other creature. | A supernatural being, often but not exclusively without physical form; ghost, fairy, angel. | Enthusiasm.


lexentry: eng/spirit__Noun__1
written_rep: spirit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: Sprit | Schnaps | Alkohol
sense_list:
(usually, in the plural) A volatile liquid, such as alcohol. The plural form spirits is a generic term for distilled alcoholic beverages.


lexentry: eng/spirit_level__Noun__1
written_rep: spirit level
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Wasserwaage
sense_list:
(tool) A tool employing a chamber with a colored liquid (usually alcohol, hence spirit) and an air bubble, used to determine a horizontal or vertical reference line.


lexentry: eng/spiritualism__Noun__1
written_rep: spiritualism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spiritualismus
sense_list:
(philosophy) A doctrine, opposing materialism, that claims transcendency of the divine being, the altogether spiritual character of reality and the value of inwardness of consciousness.


lexentry: eng/spiritualism__Noun__1
written_rep: spiritualism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Spiritismus
sense_list:
A belief that the dead communicate with the living, especially through a medium. Used in a broader sense than spiritism/Kardecism.


lexentry: eng/spiritualist__Noun__1
written_rep: spiritualist
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Spiritualist | Spiritualistin
sense_list:
One who practises spiritism (a.k.a. spiritualism); a believer in the possibility of communication with the dead; one who attempts to communicate with the dead.


lexentry: eng/spirochete__Noun__1
written_rep: spirochete
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spirochäte
sense_list:
Any of several coiled bacteria of the order Spirochaetales, most of which are pathogenic to both humans and other animals.


lexentry: eng/spit__Noun__3
written_rep: spit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spaten | Spatentiefe
sense_list:
The depth to which the blade of a spade goes into the soil when it is used for digging; a layer of soil of the depth of a spade's blade.


lexentry: eng/spit_it_out__Verb__1
written_rep: spit it out
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: spuck's aus
sense_list:
(informal, often, imperative) To overcome reluctance to say something particular or to speak in general.


lexentry: eng/spit_roast__Noun__1
written_rep: spit roast
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spießbraten | Spießgrillen
sense_list:
The technique of roasting an animal, such as a pig, over a fire, where the cook sticks a wooden/metal rod through the animal and sets the ends on two sticks to suspend the animal over the fire.


lexentry: eng/spitchcock__Noun__1
written_rep: spitchcock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brataal
sense_list:
(obsolete) A method of cooking an eel (or occasionally some other fish) by splitting it along the back, cutting it into pieces, and broiling or frying it. [late 16th – 18th c.] | (by extension, archaic, or, obsolete) An eel (or other fish) prepared in this way. [from early 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/spite__Noun__1
written_rep: spite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Boshaftigkeit | Gehässigkeit
sense_list:
Ill will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the desire to unjustifiably irritate, annoy, or thwart; a want to disturb or put out another; mild malice


lexentry: eng/spitting_spider__Noun__1
written_rep: spitting spider
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Leimschleuderspinne | Speispinne
sense_list:
Any spider from the family Scytodidae. These spiders catch their prey by spitting an immobilizing fluid at them.


lexentry: eng/splash_screen__Noun__1
written_rep: splash screen
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Startbildschirm
sense_list:
(graphical user interface) An initial screen displayed by an application, usually containing a logo, version information, and a copyright notice.


lexentry: eng/splashback__Noun__1
written_rep: splashback
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Küchenrückwand | Spritzschutz | Spritzwand
sense_list:
(countable) A shield of an easily-cleaned material, such as those placed behind an oven top or kitchen sink and at industrial facilities, construction sites, etc, in order to catch splashes of liquid.


lexentry: eng/splay__Noun__1
written_rep: splay
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Abkantung | Abschrägung
sense_list:
A bevel, slant, or slope, especially of the frame or jamb of a door or window, by which an opening is made larger at one face of the wall than at the other, or larger at each of the faces than it is between them.


lexentry: eng/spleen__Noun__1
written_rep: spleen
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Milz | Groll | Trübsinn
sense_list:
(anatomy, immunology) In vertebrates, including humans, a ductless vascular gland, located in the left upper abdomen near the stomach, which destroys old red blood cells, removes debris from the bloodstream, acts as a reservoir of blood, and produces lymphocytes. | (archaic, except in the set phrase "to vent one's spleen") A bad mood; spitefulness.


lexentry: eng/spleen__Noun__1
written_rep: spleen
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Milz
sense_list:
(obsolete, rare) A sudden motion or action; a fit; a freak; a whim. | (obsolete) Melancholy; hypochondriacal affections. | A fit of immoderate laughter or merriment.


lexentry: eng/splice__Verb__1
written_rep: splice
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: spleißen
sense_list:
To unite, as two ropes, or parts of a rope, by a particular manner of interweaving the strands, the union being between two ends, or between an end and the body of a rope.


lexentry: eng/spline__Noun__1
written_rep: spline
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Polynomzug | Spline | Straklatte
sense_list:
A flexible strip of metal or other material, that may be bent into a curve and used in a similar manner to a ruler to draw smooth curves between points.


lexentry: eng/splinter__Verb__1
written_rep: splinter
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zersplittern
sense_list:
(intransitive) To come apart into long sharp fragments. | (transitive) To cause to break apart into long sharp fragments. | (figuratively, of a group) To break, or cause to break, into factions.


lexentry: eng/splinter_group__Noun__1
written_rep: splinter group
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Splittergruppe
sense_list:
A group of members of a political party or of a similar organisation who have decided to create their own organisation.


lexentry: eng/split__Noun__1
written_rep: split
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Spagat
sense_list:
A piece that is split off, or made thin, by splitting; a splinter; a fragment. | A split shot or split stroke.


lexentry: eng/split__Verb__1
written_rep: split
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: spalten
sense_list:
(transitive, ergative, of something solid) To divide fully or partly along a more or less straight line. | (intransitive, of something solid, particularly wood) To break along the grain fully or partly along a more or less straight line.


lexentry: eng/split_pea__Noun__1
written_rep: split pea
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schälerbse
sense_list:
(botany, culinary) An agricultural or culinary preparation consisting of the dried, peeled, and split seeds of Pisum sativum, the pea.


lexentry: eng/split_pin__Noun__1
written_rep: split pin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Splint
sense_list:
A metal fastener with two tines, the ends of which project through an object being fastened and are bent back to hold it in place.


lexentry: eng/split_pin__Noun__1
written_rep: split pin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Musterbeutelklammer
sense_list:
A stationery fastener that is inserted into punched holes in a stack of paper before being bent to secure them.


lexentry: eng/splits__Noun__2
written_rep: splits
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spagat
sense_list:
(dance, cheerleading, gymnastics) A maneuver in which the legs are extended straight out and perpendicular to the body, either to the sides or in front and behind.


lexentry: eng/splitting_field__Noun__1
written_rep: splitting field
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Zerfällungskörper
sense_list:
(algebra, Galois theory) (of a polynomial) Given a polynomial p over a field K, the smallest extension field L of K such that p, as a polynomial over L, decomposes into linear factors (polynomials of degree 1); (of a set of polynomials) given a set P of polynomials over K, the smallest extension field of K over which every polynomial in P decomposes into linear factors.


lexentry: eng/spodumene__Noun__1
written_rep: spodumene
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spodumen
sense_list:
(mineral) The mineral lithium aluminium inosilicate (LiAl(SiO3)2), a pyroxene and ore of lithium, sometimes regarded as a gemstone, which may be greenish, yellowish or pinkish in appearance.


lexentry: eng/spoil__Noun__1
written_rep: spoil
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Abraum | Aushub | Schotter
sense_list:
(uncountable) Material (such as rock or earth) removed in the course of an excavation, or in mining or dredging. Tailings. Such material could be utilised somewhere else.


lexentry: eng/spoil__Verb__1
written_rep: spoil
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: plündern
sense_list:
(transitive, archaic) To strip (someone who has been killed or defeated) of their arms or armour. [from 14th c.] | (transitive, archaic) To strip or deprive (someone) of their possessions; to rob, despoil. [from 14th c.]


lexentry: eng/spoil__Verb__1
written_rep: spoil
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: verwöhnen | verziehen | verderben | ruinieren | kaputtmachen
sense_list:
(transitive) To ruin the character of, by overindulgence; to coddle or pamper to excess. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/spoil__Verb__1
written_rep: spoil
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 09
trans_list: den Spaß verderben | spoilern
sense_list:
(transitive) To reveal the ending or major events of (a story etc.); to ruin (a surprise) by exposing it ahead of time.


lexentry: eng/spoiler__Noun__1
written_rep: spoiler
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Spoiler
sense_list:
A document, review or comment that discloses the ending or some key surprise or twist in a story, or the internal rules controlling the behaviour of a video game, etc. [from 1970s] | (automotive) A device to reduce lift and increase downforce.


lexentry: eng/spoils__Noun__1
written_rep: spoils
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Beute
sense_list:
That which is taken from another by violence; especially, the plunder taken from an enemy; pillage, booty.


lexentry: eng/spoke_wrench__Noun__1
written_rep: spoke wrench
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Speichenschlüssel
sense_list:
A wrench or tool used to adjust the tension in the spokes of a tension-spoked wheel, such as a typical bicycle wheel.


lexentry: eng/spokeshave__Noun__1
written_rep: spokeshave
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schinder | Schabhobel | Schweifhobel
sense_list:
A hand tool, mainly for woodworking, used to shape and smooth rods and shafts; often used in carving wheel spokes, chair legs, or arrows.


lexentry: eng/spokesmodel__Noun__1
written_rep: spokesmodel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Gesicht der Kampagne | Gesicht der Marke
sense_list:
(sometimes derogatory) A spokesperson hired based on appearance or celebrity rather than credibility.


lexentry: eng/spoliation__Noun__1
written_rep: spoliation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Beweisvereitelung
sense_list:
(legal) The intentional destruction of or tampering with (a document) in such way as to impair evidentiary effect.


lexentry: eng/sponge__Noun__1
written_rep: sponge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schwamm | Badeschwamm
sense_list:
(countable) Any of various marine invertebrates of the phylum Porifera, that have a porous skeleton often of silica. | (countable) A piece of porous material used for washing (originally made from the invertebrates, now often made of plastic).


lexentry: eng/sponge__Noun__1
written_rep: sponge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: Schnorrer
sense_list:
(slang) A person who takes advantage of the generosity of others (abstractly imagined to absorb or soak up the money or efforts of others like a sponge).


lexentry: eng/sponge_cake__Noun__1
written_rep: sponge cake
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Biskuit | Biskuitkuchen | Biskuitmasse
sense_list:
A light, soft, baked dessert (commonly layered with cream and jam) that is typically made with flour, sugar, baking powder and eggs, and has a firm, yet well aerated structure, similar to that of a sea sponge.


lexentry: eng/sponsor__Noun__1
written_rep: sponsor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sponsor | Sponsorin
sense_list:
A person or organisation with some sort of responsibility for another person or organisation, especially where the responsibility has a religious, legal, or financial aspect. | One that pays all or part of the cost of an event, a publication, or a media program, usually in exchange for advertising time.


lexentry: eng/spontaneous__Adjective__1
written_rep: spontaneous
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: spontan
sense_list:
Self-generated; happening without any apparent external cause. | Done by one's own free choice, or without planning. | Proceeding from natural feeling or native tendency without external or conscious constraint. | Produced without being planted or without human cultivation or labor.


lexentry: eng/spook__Noun__1
written_rep: spook
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 08
trans_list: Gespenst
sense_list:
(blackjack, slang) A player who engages in hole carding by attempting to glimpse the dealer's hole card when the dealer checks under an ace or a 10 to see if a blackjack is present.


lexentry: eng/spoon-feed__Verb__1
written_rep: spoon-feed
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: abnagen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To help somebody (usually a baby or elder) to eat using a spoon; to feed using a spoon. | (ambitransitive) To explain (something, to someone) in simple words; to explain (it, to them) in words of one syllable; to spell (it) out (for them).


lexentry: eng/spoon__Noun__1
written_rep: spoon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Löffel
sense_list:
An implement for eating or serving; a scooped utensil whose long handle is straight, in contrast to a ladle.


lexentry: eng/spoonbill__Noun__1
written_rep: spoonbill
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Löffler
sense_list:
Any of various large, long-legged wading birds in the ibis family Threskiornithidae, that have a large, flat, spatulate bill.


lexentry: eng/spoonerism__Noun__1
written_rep: spoonerism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schüttelreim
sense_list:
A play on words on a phrase in which the initial (usually consonantal) sounds of two or more of the main words are transposed.


lexentry: eng/spore__Noun__1
written_rep: spore
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Spore
sense_list:
A thick resistant particle produced by a bacterium or protist to survive in harsh or unfavorable conditions.


lexentry: eng/spork__Noun__1
written_rep: spork
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Göffel
sense_list:
An eating utensil shaped like a spoon, the bowl of which is divided into tines like those of a fork, and so has the function of both implements; some sporks have a serrated edge so they can also function as a knife.


lexentry: eng/sporophyte__Noun__1
written_rep: sporophyte
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sporophyt
sense_list:
(botany) A plant (or the diploid phase in its life cycle) which produces spores by meiosis in order to produce gametophytes.


lexentry: eng/sporran__Noun__1
written_rep: sporran
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sporran
sense_list:
A small pouch, usually made of either fur or plain or fur-trimmed leather, which is worn, suspended from a belt or chain, on the front of a kilt and used to hold various items normally carried in trouser pockets.


lexentry: eng/sport__Noun__1
written_rep: sport
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sport
sense_list:
(countable) Any activity that uses physical exertion or skills competitively under a set of rules that is not based on aesthetics.


lexentry: eng/sport_utility_vehicle__Noun__1
written_rep: sport utility vehicle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Geländelimousine | Sport Utility Vehicle
sense_list:
A passenger vehicle which combines the towing capacity of a pickup truck with the passenger-carrying space of a minivan or station wagon together with on- or off-road ability.


lexentry: eng/sports_bra__Noun__1
written_rep: sports bra
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sport-BH
sense_list:
A type of bra that is more supportive than an everyday bra, worn when practising sports or other physical activities.


lexentry: eng/sports_drink__Noun__1
written_rep: sports drink
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sportgetränk
sense_list:
(sports) A drink whose purpose is to replenish the body's water and energy levels when doing exercise.


lexentry: eng/sports_jacket__Noun__1
written_rep: sports jacket
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sakko
sense_list:
A tailored jacket that is not part of a suit; especially one of a sturdy fabric originally designed for outdoor sports.


lexentry: eng/sports_medicine__Noun__1
written_rep: sports medicine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sportmedizin
sense_list:
(medicine) The branch of medicine that deals with the effects of sport and exercise on the body, especially the treatment of injuries so received, and also studies the physiology of exercise


lexentry: eng/sporty__Adjective__1
written_rep: sporty
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sportlich
sense_list:
Fond of sports. | Suitable for use in sport. | stylish with a fun, bold, vibrant quality or appearance.


lexentry: eng/spot__Noun__1
written_rep: spot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Punkt | Fleck
sense_list:
A round or irregular patch on the surface of a thing having a different color, texture etc. and generally round in shape.


lexentry: eng/spot_date__Noun__1
written_rep: spot date
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: nächstmöglicher Buchungstag
sense_list:
(accounting) the normal settlement day when the transaction is carried out as soon as practical, i.e. "on the spot".


lexentry: eng/spotlight__Noun__1
written_rep: spotlight
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Scheinwerfer
sense_list:
A bright, directional light or lamp, especially one used to illuminate the focus or center of attention on a stage.


lexentry: eng/spotted_bee_balm__Noun__1
written_rep: spotted bee balm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Pferdeminze
sense_list:
Monarda punctata, found in Quebec, Ontario, eastern and south-central United States, California, and northeastern Mexico.


lexentry: eng/spotted_whistling_duck__Noun__1
written_rep: spotted whistling duck
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Tüpfelpfeifgans
sense_list:
A species of whistling duck, Dendrocygna guttata (family Anatidae), of the Philippines, Indonesia, New Guinea, and northern Australia.


lexentry: eng/spotter__Noun__1
written_rep: spotter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
sense_list:
(weightlifting, gymnastics, climbing) One who supervises a person performing an activity, in order to help them should they be unable to complete it.

trans_list:
Beobachter | Beobachtungsoffizier | Kampfbeobachter | Kampfbeobachtungsoffizier | Waffensystemoffizier | Übungshelfer


lexentry: eng/spotter__Noun__1
written_rep: spotter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Einweiser
sense_list:
(US) A person who gives directions for a crane or vehicle (that is challenging to navigate) from a different point of view to the moved load.


lexentry: eng/spotter__Noun__1
written_rep: spotter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Fleckendelfin
sense_list:
Dolphins of the genus Stenella, and specifically Stenella attenuata distinguished from the streaker (Stenella coeruleoalba) and the spinner (Stenella longirostris).


lexentry: eng/spotting_scope__Noun__1
written_rep: spotting scope
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spektiv | Beobachtungsfernrohr
sense_list:
A compact high-power monocular telescope optimized for detailed observation of distant objects such as wildlife or the strike of a bullet on a target.


lexentry: eng/spousal__Adjective__1
written_rep: spousal
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ehelich
sense_list:
of or relating to marriage | of or relating to a spouse, spouses; to the relationship between spouses


lexentry: eng/sprachbund__Noun__1
written_rep: sprachbund
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sprachbund
sense_list:
(linguistics) A group of languages sharing a number of areal features (similar grammar, vocabulary, etc.) which are primarily due to language contact rather than cognation.


lexentry: eng/sprain__Verb__1
written_rep: sprain
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: verstauchen
sense_list:
To weaken, as a joint, ligament, or muscle, by sudden and excessive exertion, as by wrenching; to overstrain, or stretch injuriously, but without luxation


lexentry: eng/spray__Noun__1
written_rep: spray
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Spray
sense_list:
(countable) Any of numerous commercial products, including paints, cosmetics, and insecticides, that are dispensed from containers in this manner.


lexentry: eng/spray__Noun__1
written_rep: spray
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: Blütenstand | Reisig
sense_list:
(metalworking, countable) A side channel or branch of the runner of a flask, made to distribute the metal to all parts of the mold.


lexentry: eng/spray_bottle__Noun__1
written_rep: spray bottle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sprühflasche
sense_list:
An unpressurized canister equipped with a sprayer that is operated by pressing a handle; used e.g. for detergents.


lexentry: eng/spread__Verb__1
written_rep: spread
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ausbreiten | verteilen | spreizen
sense_list:
(transitive) To extend (individual rays, limbs etc.); to stretch out in varying or opposing directions. [from 13th c.]


lexentry: eng/spread__Verb__1
written_rep: spread
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: verbreiten | ausbreiten
sense_list:
(transitive) To disseminate; to cause to proliferate, to make (something) widely known or present. [from 14th c.]


lexentry: eng/spreader__Noun__1
written_rep: spreader
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Rah
sense_list:
(nautical) A horizontal athwartships spar attached to the mast of a sailboat in order to extend the shrouds away from the mast.


lexentry: eng/spreadsheet__Noun__1
written_rep: spreadsheet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Kalkulationstabelle | Tabelle
sense_list:
A document created with such an application. | (dated) A sheet of paper, marked with a grid, in which financial data is recorded and totals calculated manually.


lexentry: eng/spring__Noun__1
written_rep: spring
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Frühling | Frühjahr | Lenz | Frühjahrszeit | Frühlingszeit
sense_list:
(countable) The season of the year in temperate regions in which plants spring from the ground and into bloom and dormant animals spring to life.


lexentry: eng/spring__Noun__1
written_rep: spring
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Quelle
sense_list:
(astronomy) The period from the moment of vernal equinox (around March 21 in the Northern Hemisphere) to the moment of the summer solstice (around June 21); the equivalent periods reckoned in other cultures and calendars.


lexentry: eng/spring__Noun__1
written_rep: spring
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Feder | Sprungfeder
sense_list:
A mechanical device made of flexible or coiled material that exerts force and attempts to spring back when bent, compressed, or stretched.


lexentry: eng/spring_constant__Noun__1
written_rep: spring constant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Federkonstante
sense_list:
(physics) A characteristic of a spring which is defined as the ratio of the force affecting the spring to the displacement caused by it.


lexentry: eng/spring_roll__Noun__1
written_rep: spring roll
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Frühlingsrolle
sense_list:
A type of savoury food consisting of shredded vegetables wrapped in a pancake made from rice flour and then fried.


lexentry: eng/spring_tide__Noun__1
written_rep: spring tide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Springflut | Springtide
sense_list:
The tide which occurs when the moon is new or full; the effects of the Sun and moon being reinforced so that this tide is of maximum range.


lexentry: eng/springboard__Noun__1
written_rep: springboard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sprungbrett
sense_list:
A diving board consisting of a flexible, springy, cantilevered platform, used for diving into water. | (gymnastics) A small platform on springs and usually hinged at one end, used to launch or vault onto other equipment. | (figuratively) Anything that gives a person or thing energy or impulse, or that serves to launch or begin something.


lexentry: eng/springed__Adjective__1
written_rep: springed
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gefedert
sense_list:
(usually with preceding modifier) Having (a given type of) springs; equipped with (a given type of) springs.


lexentry: eng/springwater__Noun__1
written_rep: springwater
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Quellwasser
sense_list:
Water originating from a spring. | Water that is purportedly, and marketed as, originating from a spring, but is mostly or entirely filtered or tap water.


lexentry: eng/springy__Adjective__1
written_rep: springy
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: elastisch
sense_list:
That returns rapidly to its original form (as a spring does) after being bent, compressed, stretched, etc.


lexentry: eng/sprinkle__Verb__1
written_rep: sprinkle
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sprühen | besprengen
sense_list:
(transitive) To cause (a substance) to fall in fine drops (for a liquid substance) or small pieces (for a solid substance).


lexentry: eng/sprinkler__Noun__1
written_rep: sprinkler
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Feuerlöschanlage
sense_list:
Anything that sprinkles. | A heat-activated device that sprays water in the event of a fire, usually mounted on a ceiling.


lexentry: eng/sprite__Noun__1
written_rep: sprite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Kobold | Sprite
sense_list:
(meteorology) A large electrical discharge that occurs high above the cumulonimbus cloud of an active thunderstorm, which appears as a luminous red or orange flash.


lexentry: eng/spritsail__Noun__1
written_rep: spritsail
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blinde
sense_list:
(nautical) A form of three- or four-sided fore-and-aft sail and its rig, supporting the leech of the sail by means of a sprit.


lexentry: eng/sprocket__Noun__1
written_rep: sprocket
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ritzel | Kettenrad
sense_list:
(mechanical engineering) A toothed wheel that enmeshes with a chain or other perforated band. | (usually, in the plural) The tooth of such a wheel.


lexentry: eng/spruce__Noun__1
written_rep: spruce
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Fichte
sense_list:
Any of various large coniferous evergreen trees or shrubs from the genus Picea, found in northern temperate and boreal regions; originally and more fully spruce fir.


lexentry: eng/spruce_grouse__Noun__1
written_rep: spruce grouse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Tannenhuhn
sense_list:
A medium-sized grouse closely associated with the coniferous boreal forests or taiga of North America (Dendrapagus canadensis, syn. Falcipennis canadensis).


lexentry: eng/sprung__Adjective__1
written_rep: sprung
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: hoffnungslos verknallt
sense_list:
(slang, African American Vernacular English) Utterly infatuated with someone; completely taken over by romantic interest.


lexentry: eng/spur__Noun__1
written_rep: spur
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sporn
sense_list:
A rigid implement, often roughly y-shaped, that is fixed to one's heel for the purpose of prodding a horse. Often worn by, and emblematic of, the cowboy or the knight. | An appendage or spike pointing rearward, near the foot, for instance that of a rooster. | A spiked iron worn by seamen upon the bottom of the boot, to enable them to stand upon the carcass of a whale to strip off the blubber.


lexentry: eng/spur__Noun__1
written_rep: spur
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 11
trans_list: Eckblatt
sense_list:
(architecture) A projection from the round base of a column, occupying the angle of a square plinth upon which the base rests, or bringing the bottom bed of the base to a nearly square form. It is generally carved in leafage.


lexentry: eng/sputter__Verb__1
written_rep: sputter
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: spucken
sense_list:
(intransitive) To emit saliva or spit from the mouth in small, scattered portions, as in rapid speaking.


lexentry: eng/sputter__Verb__1
written_rep: sputter
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: mit feuchter Aussprache sprechen
sense_list:
(ambitransitive) To speak so rapidly as to emit saliva; to utter words hastily and indistinctly, with a spluttering sound, as in rage.


lexentry: eng/sputum__Noun__1
written_rep: sputum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sputum
sense_list:
(physiology) Matter coughed up and expectorated from the mouth, composed of saliva and discharges from the respiratory passages such as mucus, phlegm or pus.


lexentry: eng/spy__Noun__1
written_rep: spy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spion | Spionin | Schlapphut | Schnüffler | Spitzel
sense_list:
A person who secretly watches and examines the actions of other individuals or organizations and gathers information on them (usually to gain an advantage).


lexentry: eng/spyware__Noun__1
written_rep: spyware
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spyware
sense_list:
(Internet) Programs that surreptitiously monitor and report the actions of a computer user. [from 1990s]


lexentry: eng/squacco__Noun__1
written_rep: squacco
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Rallenreiher
sense_list:
A species of pond heron, Ardeola ralloides, which is small, and brown and white in colour; it is found in Asia, Northern Africa, and Southern Europe. [from mid 18th c.]


lexentry: eng/squad__Noun__1
written_rep: squad
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Gruppe
sense_list:
A group of people organized for some common purpose, usually of about ten members. | A unit of tactical military personnel, or of police officers, usually of about ten members.


lexentry: eng/squad__Noun__1
written_rep: squad
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kader
sense_list:
(cricket, soccer, rugby) A group of potential players from whom a starting team and substitutes are chosen.


lexentry: eng/squadron__Noun__1
written_rep: squadron
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Schwadron
sense_list:
(military, historical, army) A body of cavalry comprising two companies or troops, averaging from one hundred and twenty to two hundred soldiers.


lexentry: eng/squadron__Noun__1
written_rep: squadron
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Geschwader
sense_list:
(military, navy) A detachment of vessels employed on any particular service or station, under the command of the senior officer


lexentry: eng/squadron__Noun__1
written_rep: squadron
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Staffel | Geschwader
sense_list:
(military, air force) A tactical air force unit; consists of at least two flights; multiple squadrons make up a group or wing (depending on particular air force).


lexentry: eng/squalene__Noun__1
written_rep: squalene
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Squalen
sense_list:
(organic compound) A linear triterpene hydrocarbon found in shark liver oil and in human sebum; it plays a role in the biosynthesis of steroids.


lexentry: eng/square__Noun__1
written_rep: square
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Quadrat | Platz | Scheibe
sense_list:
(printing) A certain number of lines, forming a portion of a column, nearly square; used chiefly in reckoning the prices of advertisements in newspapers.


lexentry: eng/square__Noun__1
written_rep: square
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Platz
sense_list:
An open space or park, often in the center of a town, not necessarily square in shape, often containing trees, seating and other features pleasing to the eye.


lexentry: eng/square__Noun__1
written_rep: square
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Quadrat | quadratisch
sense_list:
(mathematics) The product of a number or quantity multiplied by itself; the second power of a number, value, term or expression.


lexentry: eng/square__Noun__1
written_rep: square
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: Normalo | Spießer | Stino
sense_list:
(1950s, _, slang) A socially conventional or conservative person; a person who has little or no interest in the latest fads or trends: still sometimes used in modern terminology.


lexentry: eng/square__Noun__1
written_rep: square
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 10
trans_list: Quadrat
sense_list:
(real estate) A unit of measurement of area, equal to a 10 foot by 10 foot square, i.e. 100 square feet or roughly 9.3 square metres. Used in real estate for the size of a house or its rooms, though progressively being replaced by square metres in metric countries such as Australia.


lexentry: eng/square__Verb__1
written_rep: square
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: quadrieren
sense_list:
(transitive, mathematics) Of a value, term, or expression, to multiply by itself; to raise to the second power.


lexentry: eng/square_bracket__Noun__1
written_rep: square bracket
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: eckige Klammer
sense_list:
Either of a pair of symbols, [ ], used for various purposes, e.g. to enclose text inserted or replaced by an editor, and to indicate various mathematical operations.


lexentry: eng/square_kilometre__Noun__1
written_rep: square kilometre
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Quadratkilometer
sense_list:
Standard unit of area, symbol km2, equal to the area of a square whose sides are one kilometre long; 106 square metres.


lexentry: eng/square_meal__Noun__1
written_rep: square meal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Fressen
sense_list:
(idiomatic) A (nutritionally) complete and satisfying meal, especially one suitable for a person performing physical labour.


lexentry: eng/square_metre__Noun__1
written_rep: square metre
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Quadratmeter
sense_list:
(British spelling) A standard unit of area equal to the area of a square whose sides are one metre long (that is, an area one meter square) Symbol: m2


lexentry: eng/square_the_circle__Verb__1
written_rep: square the circle
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: den Kreis quadrieren
sense_list:
(geometry) To construct a square with the same area as a given circle by using only a finite number of steps with compass and straightedge, a task which is mathematically impossible.


lexentry: eng/square_wave__Noun__1
written_rep: square wave
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Rechteckschwingung | Rechtecksignal
sense_list:
(maths, engineering, signal processing) A function or waveform that alternates regularly and instantaneously between two levels.


lexentry: eng/squash__Noun__1
written_rep: squash
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Squash
sense_list:
(uncountable) A sport played in a walled court with a soft rubber ball and bats like tennis racquets. | (slang, professional wrestling) An extremely one-sided, usually short, match.


lexentry: eng/squash__Noun__2
written_rep: squash
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kürbis
sense_list:
(botany, countable) A plant and its fruit of any of a few species of the genus Cucurbita, or gourd kind.


lexentry: eng/squat__Noun__1
written_rep: squat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Kniebeuge
sense_list:
(exercise) Any of various modes of callisthenic exercises performed by moving the body and bending at least one knee. | (weightlifting) A specific exercise in weightlifting performed by bending deeply at the knees and then rising (back squat), especially with a barbell resting across the shoulders (barbell back squat).


lexentry: eng/squat__Verb__1
written_rep: squat
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: besetzen | hocken | kauern
sense_list:
To sit close to the ground; to stoop, or lie close to the ground, for example to escape observation.


lexentry: eng/squat_toilet__Noun__1
written_rep: squat toilet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Hockklo | Hocktoilette
sense_list:
A toilet, usually consisting of a hole in the ground and sometimes a tank, which is used while squatting instead of sitting.


lexentry: eng/squeak__Noun__1
written_rep: squeak
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Piepsen | Gequieke | Gequietsche | Knarren | Quietschen
sense_list:
(countable) A short, high-pitched sound, as of two objects rubbing together, or the sounds made by mice and other small animals.


lexentry: eng/squeal__Noun__1
written_rep: squeal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kreischen | Quieken | Schrei
sense_list:
A high-pitched sound, such as the scream of a child or a female person, or noisy worn-down brake pads.


lexentry: eng/squeal__Verb__1
written_rep: squeal
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: kreischen | quieken
sense_list:
(intransitive, slang) To give sensitive information about someone to a third party; to rat on someone.


lexentry: eng/squeegee__Noun__1
written_rep: squeegee
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Abzieher | Gummiabzieher | Gummiwischer
sense_list:
(nautical) A long-handled tool used on ships for swabbing the decks and spreading protective coatings. [1844]


lexentry: eng/squeegee_mop__Noun__1
written_rep: squeegee mop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schwammwischer Multimop
sense_list:
A mop with a sponge at right angles to a handle, which is used for mopping floors and by use of a second levered arm may be squeezed out into a standard bucket with no grating or grill as required for a conventional mop.


lexentry: eng/squeeze__Noun__1
written_rep: squeeze
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 10
trans_list: Abklatsch
sense_list:
A moulding, cast or other impression of an object, chiefly a design, inscription etc., especially by pressing wet paper onto the surface and peeling off when dry.


lexentry: eng/squelch__Noun__1
written_rep: squelch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Rauschsperre | Rauschunterdrückung
sense_list:
(radio technology) The suppression of the unwanted hiss or static between received transmissions by adjusting the gain of the receiver.


lexentry: eng/squicky__Adjective__1
written_rep: squicky
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schmutzig
sense_list:
(slang) Engendering a feeling of disgust, distaste, nausea or revulsion, but without a judgment regarding the rightness or wrongness of the stimulus.


lexentry: eng/squid__Noun__1
written_rep: squid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kalmar | Tintenfisch
sense_list:
Any of several carnivorous marine cephalopod mollusks, of the order Teuthida, having a mantle, eight arms, and a pair of tentacles | A fishhook with a piece of bright lead, bone, or other substance fastened on its shank to imitate a squid. | (US, military, slang, mildly, pejorative) A sailor in the Navy. | (UK, slang, humorous, rare) A quid; one pound sterling.


lexentry: eng/squill__Noun__1
written_rep: squill
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blaustern
sense_list:
A European bulbous liliaceous plant, of the genus Scilla, used in medicine for its acrid, expectorant, diuretic, and emetic properties


lexentry: eng/squinch__Noun__1
written_rep: squinch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Trompe
sense_list:
(architecture) A structure constructed between two adjacent walls to aid in the transition from a polygonal to a circular structure, as when a dome is constructed on top of a square room.


lexentry: eng/squint__Verb__1
written_rep: squint
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: blinzeln | die Augen zusammenkneifen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight, or as a threatening expression.


lexentry: eng/squint__Verb__1
written_rep: squint
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: schielen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To look or glance sideways. | (intransitive) To look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions; to suffer from strabismus.


lexentry: eng/squirm__Verb__1
written_rep: squirm
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: winden
sense_list:
To twist one's body with snakelike motions. | To twist in discomfort, especially from shame or embarrassment. | To evade a question, an interviewer etc.


lexentry: eng/squirrel_monkey__Noun__1
written_rep: squirrel monkey
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Totenkopfäffchen
sense_list:
(zoology, primatology) Any of several small New World monkeys, of the genus Saimiri, that live in Central and South America.


lexentry: eng/squishy__Adjective__1
written_rep: squishy
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: matschig | nachgebend | pratschig | schwabbelig | watschig | weichlich
sense_list:
(of an object or substance) Yielding easily to pressure; very soft; especially, soft and wet, as mud.


lexentry: eng/st__Noun__1
written_rep: st
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: St. | Str.
sense_list:
(Usually as “st.” Also as “st”. Sometimes capitalized.) | (Always capitalized.) | (Not capitalized or usually spaced.) | (knitting)


lexentry: eng/stab__Verb__1
written_rep: stab
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stechen | erstechen | niederstechen
sense_list:
(transitive) To pierce or to wound (somebody) with a (usually pointed) tool or weapon, especially a knife or dagger.


lexentry: eng/stability__Noun__1
written_rep: stability
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stabilität
sense_list:
The condition of being stable or in equilibrium, and thus resistant to change. | The tendency to recover from perturbations.


lexentry: eng/stabilizer__Noun__1
written_rep: stabilizer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stabilisator
sense_list:
Any substance added to something in order to stabilize it, as for example a fuel additive that prolongs the shelf life of petrol. | (mathematics) For a group operating on a set and an element x of the set, the set of all group elements fixing x.


lexentry: eng/stable__Adjective__1
written_rep: stable
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stabil | dauerhaft
sense_list:
Relatively unchanging, steady, permanent; firmly fixed or established; consistent; not easily moved, altered, or destroyed.


lexentry: eng/stable__Noun__1
written_rep: stable
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Pferdestall | Stall | Rennstall | Kuhstall | Ochsenstall
sense_list:
A building, wing or dependency set apart and adapted for lodging and feeding (and training) ungulates, especially horses.


lexentry: eng/stable__Noun__1
written_rep: stable
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Kuhstall | Ochsenstall
sense_list:
(metonymy) All the racehorses of a particular stable, i.e. belonging to a given owner. | A group of people who are looked after, mentored, or trained in one place or for a particular purpose or profession.


lexentry: eng/stable_fly__Noun__1
written_rep: stable fly
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Wadenstecher
sense_list:
Any of several medium-sized flies in the genus Stomoxys, of the family Muscidae that includes the housefly. The genus is unusual among members of that family, in that they suck blood from mammals.


lexentry: eng/stabling_siding__Noun__1
written_rep: stabling siding
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Abstellgleis
sense_list:
(rail, UK) A storage siding for rolling stock, in particular passenger trains not being used in service.


lexentry: eng/staccato__Noun__1
written_rep: staccato
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stakkato
sense_list:
(music) An articulation marking directing that a note or passage of notes are to be played in an abruptly disconnected manner, with each note sounding for a very short duration, and a short break lasting until the sounding of the next note; as opposed to legato. Staccato is indicated by a dot directly above or below the notehead.


lexentry: eng/stack__Noun__1
written_rep: stack
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Stapelspeicher | Stapel
sense_list:
(computing, often with "the") A stack data structure stored in main memory that is manipulated during machine language procedure call related instructions.


lexentry: eng/stadion__Noun__1
written_rep: stadion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stadion
sense_list:
(historical) A Greek unit of distance based on standardized footraces, equivalent to about 185.4 metres.


lexentry: eng/staff__Noun__1
written_rep: staff
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stab
sense_list:
(plural staffs or staves) A long, straight, thick wooden rod or stick, especially one used to assist in walking. | (military) An establishment of officers in various departments attached to an army, to a section of an army, or to the commander of an army. The general's staff consists of those officers about his person who are employed in carrying his commands into execution.


lexentry: eng/staff__Noun__1
written_rep: staff
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Notenlinien
sense_list:
(music, plural staffs or staves) A series of horizontal lines on which musical notes are written; a stave.


lexentry: eng/stag__Noun__1
written_rep: stag
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: Konzertzeichner
sense_list:
(countable, finance) One who applies for the allotment of shares in new projects, with a view to sell immediately at a premium, and not to hold the stock.


lexentry: eng/stag_beetle__Noun__1
written_rep: stag beetle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Hirschkäfer
sense_list:
Any of numerous large beetles of the family Lucanidae, the males having elaborate mandibles resembling the antlers of a stag | especially, the largest beetle in the UK, of species Lucanus cervus.


lexentry: eng/stage-coach__Noun__1
written_rep: stage-coach
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Postkutsche
sense_list:
(historical) A horse-drawn coach that runs routinely between two destinations to transport passengers and mail.


lexentry: eng/stage__Noun__1
written_rep: stage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Bühne | Brettl
sense_list:
(by extension) One of the portions of a device (such as a rocket or thermonuclear weapon) which are used or activated in a particular order, one after another. | (video games) A level; one of the sequential areas making up the game. | (geology) The succession of rock strata laid down in a single age on the geologic time scale.


lexentry: eng/stage_direction__Noun__1
written_rep: stage direction
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bühnenanweisung
sense_list:
An instruction given to an actor that tells the actor what should be done and in what manner to do it.


lexentry: eng/stage_diving__Noun__1
written_rep: stage diving
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stagediving
sense_list:
The practice of jumping from the stage in a rock concert to be caught and carried aloft by the crowd.


lexentry: eng/stage_fright__Noun__1
written_rep: stage fright
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Lampenfieber | Rampenfieber
sense_list:
(uncountable) A state of nervousness about performing some action in front of a group of people, on or off of a stage; nerves; a lack of self-assurance before an audience.


lexentry: eng/stage_manager__Noun__1
written_rep: stage manager
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Inspizient
sense_list:
A person responsible for the organization of a stage production, and who is in charge of the stage during the performance


lexentry: eng/stage_race__Noun__1
written_rep: stage race
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Etappenrennen
sense_list:
(cycle racing) A multi-day cycle race consisting of a series of separate races (called stages) of various types (road races, criteriums, time trials) usually held one stage per day and all linked together by the general classification (GC).


lexentry: eng/stage_screw__Noun__1
written_rep: stage screw
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bühnenschraube | Theater-Schraube | Theaterschraube
sense_list:
(theater) A forged, or sometimes cast low thread count cut thread screw with a handle (sometimes made up of three holes) used to hold scenery in place in theaters (mostly prior to the 1990s).


lexentry: eng/stagger__Noun__1
written_rep: stagger
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schwanken | Wanken
sense_list:
An unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing as if one were about to fall; a reeling motion.


lexentry: eng/stagger__Verb__1
written_rep: stagger
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wanken | taumeln | torkeln | wackeln
sense_list:
(intransitive) In standing or walking, to sway from one side to the other as if about to fall; to stand or walk unsteadily; to reel or totter.


lexentry: eng/stagger__Verb__1
written_rep: stagger
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: wanken | zweifeln
sense_list:
(transitive) To cause to doubt and waver; to make to hesitate; to make less steady or confident; to shock.


lexentry: eng/staging__Noun__1
written_rep: staging
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Inszenierung | Regie | Aufführung
sense_list:
(theater) A performance of a play | The classification of a case of a disease, usually a cancer, into its anatomic or prognostic stage, which is a category of severity.


lexentry: eng/stake__Noun__1
written_rep: stake
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Pfahl | Pflock
sense_list:
A piece of wood or other material, usually long and slender, pointed at one end so as to be easily driven into the ground as a marker or a support or stay.


lexentry: eng/stake__Noun__1
written_rep: stake
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Einsatz | Poule
sense_list:
A stick or similar object (e.g., steel channel or angle stock) inserted upright in a lop, eye, or mortise, at the side or end of a cart, flat car, flatbed trailer, or the like, to prevent goods from falling off; often connected in a grid forming a stakebody. | That which is laid down as a wager; that which is staked or hazarded; a pledge.


lexentry: eng/stake__Noun__1
written_rep: stake
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Marterpfahl | Scheiterhaufen
sense_list:
(with definite article) The piece of timber to which a person condemned to death was affixed to be burned.


lexentry: eng/stake__Noun__1
written_rep: stake
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 08
trans_list: Pfahl
sense_list:
(Mormonism) A territorial division comprising all the Mormons (typically several thousand) in a geographical area.


lexentry: eng/stakeholder__Noun__1
written_rep: stakeholder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Wetteinsatzverwalter
sense_list:
A person holding the stakes of bettors, with the responsibility of delivering the pot to the winner of the bet.


lexentry: eng/stakeholder__Noun__1
written_rep: stakeholder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Treuhänder
sense_list:
(legal) A person such as a trustee, escrow agent or garnishee, who holds money or assets under trust for another party in a contractual agreement or as part of a claim.


lexentry: eng/stakeholder__Noun__1
written_rep: stakeholder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Stakeholder | Stakeholderin | Zwischenklage
sense_list:
(business) A person or organisation with a legitimate interest in a given situation, action or enterprise.


lexentry: eng/stalactite__Noun__1
written_rep: stalactite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stalaktit
sense_list:
(geology) A secondary mineral deposit of calcium carbonate or another mineral, in shapes similar to icicles, that hangs from the roof of a cave.


lexentry: eng/stalagmite__Noun__1
written_rep: stalagmite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stalagmit
sense_list:
(geology) A secondary mineral deposit of calcium carbonate or other mineral, in shapes similar to icicles, that lies on the ground of a cave.


lexentry: eng/stale__Adjective__1
written_rep: stale
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: altbacken | abgestanden | abgedroschen | veraltet | schal | ausgelutscht
sense_list:
No longer fresh, new, or interesting, in reference to ideas and immaterial things; clichéd, hackneyed, dated.


lexentry: eng/stalemate__Noun__1
written_rep: stalemate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Patt | Pattstellung
sense_list:
(chess) The state in which the player to move is not in check but has no legal moves, resulting in a draw.


lexentry: eng/stalker__Noun__1
written_rep: stalker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Pirschjäger | Pirschjägerin
sense_list:
A person who engages in stalking, i.e., quietly approaching animals to be hunted; a tracker or guide in hunting game.


lexentry: eng/stall__Noun__1
written_rep: stall
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stall
sense_list:
(countable) A compartment for a single animal in a stable or cattle shed. | A stable; a place for cattle.


lexentry: eng/stall__Noun__2
written_rep: stall
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Strömungsabriss
sense_list:
(aeronautics) Loss of lift due to an airfoil's critical angle of attack being exceeded, normally occurring due to low airspeed.


lexentry: eng/stall_handler__Noun__1
written_rep: stall handler
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Aussteller
sense_list:
(horse racing) Someone responsible for manoeuvring the horse between the gates before the start of a race.


lexentry: eng/stamen__Noun__1
written_rep: stamen
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Staubblatt | Stamen
sense_list:
(botany) In flowering plants, the structure in a flower that produces pollen, typically consisting of an anther and a filament.


lexentry: eng/stamina__Noun__1
written_rep: stamina
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ausdauer | Durchhaltevermögen
sense_list:
The energy and strength for continuing to do something over a long period of time; power of sustained exertion, or resistance to hardship, illness etc.


lexentry: eng/stamp__Verb__1
written_rep: stamp
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: stempeln
sense_list:
(transitive) To give an official marking to, generally by impressing or imprinting a design or symbol.


lexentry: eng/stamp_duty__Noun__1
written_rep: stamp duty
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stempelsteuer
sense_list:
(economics) A tax levied upon certain documents, a stamp being applied to show that tax has been paid.


lexentry: eng/stamp_mill__Noun__1
written_rep: stamp mill
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Pochwerk
sense_list:
type of mill machine that crushes material by pounding rather than grinding, either for further processing or for extraction of metallic ores


lexentry: eng/stamp_pad__Noun__1
written_rep: stamp pad
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stempelkissen
sense_list:
A porous pad, often made of a felt-like material, impregnated with ink, used for inking rubber stamps.


lexentry: eng/stampede__Noun__1
written_rep: stampede
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Massenpanik | Stampede
sense_list:
A situation in which many people in a crowd are trying to move in the same direction at the same time, especially in consequence of a panic.


lexentry: eng/stand-alone__Adjective__1
written_rep: stand-alone
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: autark | eigenständig | selbstständig
sense_list:
Operating, functioning, or existing without additions or assistance; independent; able to be separate or separated.


lexentry: eng/stand-in__Noun__1
written_rep: stand-in
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Double | Ersatz | Lichtdouble | Springer | Springerin
sense_list:
A person of similar size and shape to an actor who "stands in" for that actor during the lengthy process of setting up a shot, but who, unlike a double, does not appear in the film.


lexentry: eng/stand__Verb__1
written_rep: stand
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stehen
sense_list:
(intransitive, copulative) To support oneself on the feet in an erect position. | (intransitive, copulative) To maintain one's ground; to be acquitted; not to fail or yield; to be safe.


lexentry: eng/stand__Verb__1
written_rep: stand
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ausstehen | ertragen | aushalten
sense_list:
(intransitive, copulative, obsolete) To be in some particular state; to have essence or being; to be; to consist.


lexentry: eng/stand__Verb__1
written_rep: stand
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: stellen | abstellen | aufstellen | hinstellen
sense_list:
(intransitive, copulative) To maintain an invincible or permanent attitude; to be fixed, steady, or firm; to take a position in resistance or opposition.


lexentry: eng/stand_back__Verb__1
written_rep: stand back
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: zurückbleiben | zurücktreten
sense_list:
(intransitive, cricket) (of a wicket-keeper) to stand a long way behind the wicket so as to catch balls from a fast bowler


lexentry: eng/stand_corrected__Verb__1
written_rep: stand corrected
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
sense_list:
(idiomatic) To acknowledge, after someone else's correction of a statement one made, that this statement was indeed incorrect and that this correction is justified.

trans_list:
etwas zurücknehmen müssen | falsch gelegen haben | sich berichtigen müssen | sich eines Besseren belehren lassen müssen


lexentry: eng/stand_one's_ground__Verb__1
written_rep: stand one's ground
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: standhaft bleiben
sense_list:
(idiomatic) To maintain or stick by an opinion or position; to remain resolute in the face of opposition.


lexentry: eng/stand_out__Verb__1
written_rep: stand out
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: herausragen | herausstechen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To be obvious or conspicuous, in contrast to the surroundings. | (intransitive) To be extraordinary and different or to have features and qualities which make someone or something special.


lexentry: eng/stand_tall__Verb__1
written_rep: stand tall
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Rückgrat haben
sense_list:
(idiomatic) To behave in a brave, proud, or unyielding manner, without retreating from confrontation, danger, or adversity.


lexentry: eng/stand_up__Verb__1
written_rep: stand up
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: sitzen lassen | versetzen
sense_list:
(transitive, idiomatic) (stand someone up) To avoid a prearranged meeting, especially a date, with (a person) without prior notification; to jilt or shirk.


lexentry: eng/stand_up_to__Verb__1
written_rep: stand up to
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Widerstand leisten | sich entgegenstellen
sense_list:
(transitive) To object to or interfere with the actions of (someone seen as bullying, pushy, or controlling).


lexentry: eng/standard__Noun__1
written_rep: standard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Standard
sense_list:
A level of quality or attainment. | Something used as a measure for comparative evaluations; a model.


lexentry: eng/standard_deviation__Noun__1
written_rep: standard deviation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Standardabweichung
sense_list:
(statistics) A measure of how spread out data values are around the mean, defined as the square root of the variance. Represented with the Greek letter σ.


lexentry: eng/standard_gravity__Noun__1
written_rep: standard gravity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Normfallbeschleunigung | Standard-Erdbeschleunigung | Standardschwerkraft
sense_list:
A measure of the nominal gravitational acceleration of an object in a vacuum near the surface of the Earth, defined by standard as 9.80665 m/s2.


lexentry: eng/standard_language__Noun__1
written_rep: standard language
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Standardsprache | Hochsprache | Schriftsprache | Ausbausprache | Einheitssprache | Literatursprache
sense_list:
(sociolinguistics) A language that has a standard form as one of its varieties; a language that has undergone standardization.


lexentry: eng/standard_of_living__Noun__1
written_rep: standard of living
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Lebensstandard
sense_list:
A relative measure of the quality of life a person or group has, often with per capita income (GNI or GDP) serving as a proxy measurement but with some notion of human development as the real (underlying) entity being measured.


lexentry: eng/standardization__Noun__1
written_rep: standardization
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Standardisierung
sense_list:
The process of complying (or evaluate by comparing) with a standard. | The process of establishing a standard.


lexentry: eng/standby__Noun__1
written_rep: standby
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bereitschaft
sense_list:
A state of readiness without immediate involvement; remaining in preparation for (a sudden or unforeseen event or situation).


lexentry: eng/standby__Verb__1
written_rep: standby
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: abwarten | dranbleiben | in Wartestellung bleiben | kurz warten
sense_list:
(proscribed, nonstandard, operations) To wait briefly, as for additional communication by radio or telephone;


lexentry: eng/standing__Adjective__1
written_rep: standing
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: aufgestaut | vertikal
sense_list:
Performed from an erect position. | Remaining in force or status. | Stagnant; not moving or flowing. | Not transitory; not liable to fade or vanish; lasting. | Not movable; fixed.


lexentry: eng/standing_army__Noun__1
written_rep: standing army
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stehendes Heer
sense_list:
A professional permanent army composed of full-time career soldiers, and not disbanded during times of peace.


lexentry: eng/standing_committee__Noun__1
written_rep: standing committee
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ständiger Ausschuss
sense_list:
An established parliamentary or congressional committee to which all proposed legislation, messages, petitions, memorials and other matters regarding a defined scope of subjects get referred to and then returned to parliament or congress along with a recommended measure.


lexentry: eng/standing_order__Noun__1
written_rep: standing order
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Dauerauftrag
sense_list:
(banking) Transfer of a fixed amount from one bank account to another at fixed intervals (e.g. monthly bill payment)


lexentry: eng/standing_wave__Noun__1
written_rep: standing wave
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stehwelle | stehende Welle
sense_list:
(physics) A wave form which occurs in a limited, fixed medium in such a way that the reflected wave coincides with the produced wave. A common example is the vibration of the strings on a musical stringed instrument.


lexentry: eng/standoff__Noun__1
written_rep: standoff
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Abstandhalter | Halter
sense_list:
A device which maintains a fixed distance between two objects, especially between a surface and a sign or electrical wiring.


lexentry: eng/stannite__Noun__1
written_rep: stannite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stannit
sense_list:
a dark-gray lustrous mineral, a mixed sulfide of copper, iron, and tin, Cu2FeSnS4, used as an ore of tin


lexentry: eng/stapler__Noun__1
written_rep: stapler
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Tacker | Hefter | Heftgerät | Heftmaschine | Heftapparat
sense_list:
A device which binds together sheets of paper by driving a thin metal staple through the sheets and simultaneously folding over the ends of the staple against the back surface of the paper.


lexentry: eng/star-of-Bethlehem__Noun__1
written_rep: star-of-Bethlehem
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Milchstern
sense_list:
Any of the genus Ornithogalum of perennial plants mostly native to southern Europe and southern Africa, with clusters of typically white star-shaped flowers.


lexentry: eng/star__Noun__1
written_rep: star
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Stern | Star
sense_list:
(geometry) A concave polygon with regular, pointy protrusions and indentations, usually with four, five, or six points. | A symbol used to rate hotels, films, etc. with a higher number of stars denoting better quality. | A composition of combustible matter used in the heading of rockets, in mines, etc., which, exploding in the air, presents a starlike appearance.


lexentry: eng/star__Noun__1
written_rep: star
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 09
trans_list: Stern | Gestirn | Sonne
sense_list:
A simple dance, or part of a dance, where a group of four dancers each put their right or left hand in the middle and turn around in a circle. You call them right-hand stars or left-hand stars, depending on the hand which is in the middle.


lexentry: eng/star__Verb__1
written_rep: star
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: die Hauptrolle spielen
sense_list:
(transitive) To feature (a performer or a headliner), especially in a movie or an entertainment program.


lexentry: eng/star_anise__Noun__1
written_rep: star anise
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sternanis
sense_list:
A plant, Illicium verum, used primarily for its star-shaped seed which resembles anise in scent and flavor, and which is used as a spice. Valued for its decorative shape as well as its flavor. Also used commercially as a source of shikimic acid for the production of Tamiflu.


lexentry: eng/star_cluster__Noun__1
written_rep: star cluster
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sternhaufen
sense_list:
(astronomy) A group of gravitationally bound stars and other material (such as nebulae and planets), conventionally with one generation of similarly aged stars from the same pre-stellar nebula.


lexentry: eng/star_seed__Noun__1
written_rep: star seed
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sternensaat
sense_list:
A person who lived a previous lifetime in one star system but was then reincarnated in another star system.


lexentry: eng/star_system__Noun__1
written_rep: star system
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sternsystem | Sternensystem
sense_list:
(star) A group of stars (and possibly smaller bodies such as planets or asteroids) that orbit one another.


lexentry: eng/starboard__Noun__1
written_rep: starboard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Steuerbord
sense_list:
The righthand side of a ship, boat or aircraft when facing the front, or fore or bow. Used to unambiguously refer to directions according to the sides of the vessel, rather than those of a crew member or object.


lexentry: eng/stardust__Noun__1
written_rep: stardust
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sternenstaub
sense_list:
(informal, dated) A distant cluster of stars resembling a cloud of dust, especially if the individual stars of which cannot be resolved with a telescope.


lexentry: eng/stardust__Noun__1
written_rep: stardust
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kosmischer Staub
sense_list:
Small fragments of dust-like material found in space; specifically, a type of cosmic dust that formed from cooling gases ejected from presolar stars, which was then incorporated into the cloud from which the Solar System condensed.


lexentry: eng/stare__Verb__1
written_rep: stare
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: starren | anstarren | beschnarchen
sense_list:
(intransitive, followed by "at") To look fixedly (at something). | (intransitive, obsolete) To stand out; to project; to bristle.


lexentry: eng/starfish__Noun__1
written_rep: starfish
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Seestern
sense_list:
Any of various asteroids or other echinoderms (not in fact fish) with usually five arms, many of which eat bivalves or corals by everting their stomach.


lexentry: eng/stargazer__Noun__1
written_rep: stargazer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Himmelsgucker | Sterngucker | Sternguckerin
sense_list:
(now, colloquial) Someone who gazes at the stars; an astronomer or astrologer (now especially an amateur one). [from 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/start__Verb__1
written_rep: start
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: starten | anfangen | beginnen | anlassen | zusammenzucken | auffahren
sense_list:
(transitive) To disturb and cause to move suddenly; to startle; to alarm; to rouse; to cause to flee or fly.


lexentry: eng/starter_dough__Noun__1
written_rep: starter dough
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sauerteig
sense_list:
(baking) A small amount of "live" dough used in traditional bakery to start the fermentation process necessary for preparing sourdough.


lexentry: eng/starting_point__Noun__1
written_rep: starting point
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ausgangspunkt
sense_list:
(sometimes, figurative) The place where a journey starts. | The first steps when commencing an activity.


lexentry: eng/startle__Verb__1
written_rep: startle
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: erschrecken
sense_list:
(transitive) To excite by sudden alarm, surprise, or apprehension; to frighten suddenly and not seriously; to alarm; to surprise.


lexentry: eng/stasis__Noun__1
written_rep: stasis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blutstau
sense_list:
(pathology) A slackening or arrest of the blood current, due not to a lessening of the heart’s beat, but to some abnormal resistance of the capillary walls.


lexentry: eng/state__Noun__1
written_rep: state
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Staat
sense_list:
(computing) The set of all parameters relevant to a computation. | (computing) The values of all parameters at some point in a computation.


lexentry: eng/state__Noun__1
written_rep: state
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Zustand
sense_list:
(computing) The stable condition of a processor during a particular clock cycle. | (mathematics, stochastic processes) An element of the range of the random variables that define a random process.


lexentry: eng/state__Noun__1
written_rep: state
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Staat | Land | Bundesland
sense_list:
A political division of a federation retaining a notable degree of autonomy, as in the United States, Mexico, Nigeria, or India.


lexentry: eng/state__Noun__1
written_rep: state
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Zustand | Staat
sense_list:
(anthropology) A society larger than a tribe. A society large enough to form a state in the sense of a government.


lexentry: eng/state_capitalism__Noun__1
written_rep: state capitalism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Staatskapitalismus
sense_list:
The form of capitalism where for-profit commercial activities are undertaken by the state; either via corporatized government agencies, or via ownership or control of nominally private organizations.


lexentry: eng/state_of_emergency__Noun__1
written_rep: state of emergency
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Notstand
sense_list:
An unusually difficult or dangerous situation in which a government gives itself special powers or suspends normal legal procedures so as to regain control.


lexentry: eng/state_of_grace__Noun__1
written_rep: state of grace
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Gnadenzustand | Zustand der Gnade
sense_list:
(Christianity) A condition free from mortal sin, in which one has the favor of God and enjoys unmerited divine assistance.


lexentry: eng/state_of_matter__Noun__1
written_rep: state of matter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Aggregatzustand
sense_list:
(sciences) Any of the different phases of matter whose properties are dependent on the motions and forces of the molecules of which they are composed.


lexentry: eng/state_of_mind__Noun__1
written_rep: state of mind
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Geisteszustand | Gemütszustand | Gemütslage
sense_list:
The psychological state of someone's cognitive processes at a certain time; the condition or character of a person's thoughts or feelings.


lexentry: eng/state_of_siege__Noun__1
written_rep: state of siege
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Belagerungszustand
sense_list:
(law) An exceptional legal condition in which constitutional limits on the powers of the government are suspended, usually owing to military necessity and implying martial law.


lexentry: eng/state_of_the_art__Noun__1
written_rep: state of the art
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stand der Technik | aktuelle Technik
sense_list:
The condition of scientific or technical knowledge, particularly the peak or highest level thereof, at a particular time. [from early 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/state_pattern__Noun__1
written_rep: state pattern
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Zustand
sense_list:
(software, design) A behavioural design pattern similar to the strategy pattern that is used to represent the state of an object.


lexentry: eng/state_police__Noun__1
written_rep: state police
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Landespolizei | Staatspolizei
sense_list:
Outside the USA or Australia, the national police, i.e. the police force belonging to the national (state) government.


lexentry: eng/state_secret__Noun__1
written_rep: state secret
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Staatsgeheimnis
sense_list:
Information which pertains to the affairs of a country and access to which is restricted by the government.


lexentry: eng/stateful__Adjective__1
written_rep: stateful
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zustandsorientiert
sense_list:
(computing) That supports different states, reacting to the same input differently depending on the current state.


lexentry: eng/statement__Noun__1
written_rep: statement
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Anweisung
sense_list:
(computing) An instruction in a computer program, especially one that returns no value, as opposed to a function call.


lexentry: eng/static__Noun__1
written_rep: static
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schnee
sense_list:
(uncountable) Interference on a broadcast signal caused by atmospheric disturbances; heard as crackles on radio, or seen as random specks on television.


lexentry: eng/static_typing__Noun__1
written_rep: static typing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: statische Typisierung
sense_list:
(programming) A system in which typechecking is performed during compilation and not at run time, opposed to dynamic typing.


lexentry: eng/statin__Noun__1
written_rep: statin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Statin
sense_list:
(pharmaceutical drug) Any of a class of drugs (chiefly lactones or pyrroles) that lower the amount of cholesterol in the blood by inhibiting an enzyme involved in its biosynthesis.


lexentry: eng/station__Noun__1
written_rep: station
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Station | Bahnhof
sense_list:
A place where one performs a task or where one is on call to perform a task. | A place used for broadcasting radio or television; the broadcasting entity itself.


lexentry: eng/station_wagon__Noun__1
written_rep: station wagon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Kombi | Kombiwagen
sense_list:
(US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, automotive) A body style for cars in which the roof is extended rearward to produce an enclosed area in the position and serving the function of the boot (trunk) of a sedan / saloon.


lexentry: eng/stationary_distribution__Noun__1
written_rep: stationary distribution
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stationäre Verteilung
sense_list:
(mathematics, stochastic processes, of a Markov chain) a row vector \pi whose entries sum to 1 that satisfies the equation \pi P=\pi, where P is the transition matrix of the Markov chain.


lexentry: eng/stationary_point__Noun__1
written_rep: stationary point
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stationären Punkt
sense_list:
(mathematics) A point on a curve where the gradient is zero. This point can be a maximum, a minimum, or a point of inflection.


lexentry: eng/stationmaster__Noun__1
written_rep: stationmaster
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bahnhofsvorsteher | Bahnhofsvorstand
sense_list:
(rail) The person in charge of a railroad station, usually an employee of a particular railroad by which the station is owned, but sometimes an employee of a separate corporation, such as one owning a station used by two or more railroads.


lexentry: eng/statism__Noun__1
written_rep: statism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Etatismus
sense_list:
(often, _, pejorative) The belief that most or all political power should be centralized in national governments.


lexentry: eng/statistical_analysis__Noun__1
written_rep: statistical analysis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Analyse
sense_list:
The process of examining data to draw conclusions or insights, and determine cause-and-effect patterns between events; for example determining the safety and efficacy of new drugs by drawing out a probability as to whether the fact that a patient got better (or worse) was due to the drug or some other (perhaps random) factor.


lexentry: eng/statistical_inference__Noun__1
written_rep: statistical inference
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: statistische Inferenz
sense_list:
(statistics) Drawing conclusions about a population from a random sample drawn from it, or, more generally, about a random process from its observed behavior during a finite period of time.


lexentry: eng/statistics__Noun__1
written_rep: statistics
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Statistik
sense_list:
A discipline, principally within applied mathematics, concerned with the systematic study of the collection, presentation, analysis, and interpretation of data.


lexentry: eng/statistics__Noun__2
written_rep: statistics
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Statistik
sense_list:
A systematic collection of data on measurements or observations, often related to demographic information such as population counts, incomes, population counts at different ages, etc.


lexentry: eng/statue__Noun__1
written_rep: statue
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Statue | Standbild
sense_list:
A three-dimensional work of art, usually representing a person or animal, usually created by sculpting, carving, molding, or casting.


lexentry: eng/statuette__Noun__1
written_rep: statuette
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Statuette
sense_list:
A small statue, usually a figure much less than life size, especially when of marble or bronze, or of plaster or clay as a preparation for the marble or bronze, as distinguished from a figure in terra cotta etc.


lexentry: eng/status_quo__Noun__1
written_rep: status quo
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Status quo | Ausgangslage | Ausgangszustand
sense_list:
The state of things; the way things are, as opposed to the way they could be; the existing state of affairs.


lexentry: eng/statute_law__Noun__1
written_rep: statute law
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Gesetzesrecht
sense_list:
(legal, countable) A law enacted by a legislative body, as opposed to a regulation made by the executive branch or case law made by court precedent.


lexentry: eng/statute_of_limitations__Noun__1
written_rep: statute of limitations
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Verjährung
sense_list:
Any law that sets a time limit, after which a person may not be tried for a crime, or after which some other legal action may not take place.


lexentry: eng/stauropegion__Noun__1
written_rep: stauropegion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stauropegia
sense_list:
(initially) In Eastern Orthodoxy, the placement of a cross by a bishop which symbolises his approval of the construction of a church or monastery on the site the cross is placed.


lexentry: eng/stave__Noun__1
written_rep: stave
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Daube
sense_list:
One of a number of narrow strips of wood, or narrow iron plates, placed edge to edge to form the sides, covering, or lining of a vessel or structure; especially, one of the strips which form the sides of a cask, barrel, pail, etc.


lexentry: eng/stave__Noun__1
written_rep: stave
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Sprosse
sense_list:
One of the bars or rounds of a rack, rungs of a ladder, etc; one of the cylindrical bars of a lantern wheel


lexentry: eng/stave__Noun__1
written_rep: stave
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Notenlinien | Notensystem
sense_list:
(music) The set of five horizontal and parallel lines on and between which musical notes are written or pointed; the staff.


lexentry: eng/stavesacre__Noun__1
written_rep: stavesacre
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stephanskraut
sense_list:
A highly toxic, perennial plant with purple flowers (Staphisagria macrosperma, syn. Delphinium staphisagria).


lexentry: eng/stay__Noun__3
written_rep: stay
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Stag | Abspannung | Strebe | Stütze
sense_list:
A guy, rope, or wire supporting or stabilizing a platform, such as a bridge, a pole, such as a tentpole, the mast of a derrick, or other structural element.


lexentry: eng/stay__Verb__1
written_rep: stay
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bleiben | aufhalten
sense_list:
(intransitive) To remain in a particular place, especially for a definite or short period of time; sojourn; abide. | (transitive, obsolete) To remain for the purpose of; to stay to take part in or be present at (a meal, ceremony etc.).


lexentry: eng/staysail__Noun__1
written_rep: staysail
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stagsegel
sense_list:
(nautical) A fore-and-aft rigged sail whose luff can be affixed to a stay running forward from a mast to the deck, the bowsprit or to another mast.


lexentry: eng/steak_knife__Noun__1
written_rep: steak knife
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Steakmesser
sense_list:
A table knife with a sharp, narrow, and often serrated blade designed for cutting tougher foods such as cooked meats.


lexentry: eng/steal__Verb__1
written_rep: steal
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stehlen | klauen | entwenden | mopsen | rauben
sense_list:
(transitive) To take illegally, or without the owner's permission, something owned by someone else without intending to return it.


lexentry: eng/steal__Verb__1
written_rep: steal
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: stehlen | rauben
sense_list:
(transitive) To draw attention unexpectedly in (an entertainment), especially by being the outstanding performer. Usually used in the phrase steal the show.


lexentry: eng/steal__Verb__1
written_rep: steal
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 09
trans_list: stehlen | klauen | entwenden | mopsen
sense_list:
(transitive, baseball) To advance safely to (another base) during the delivery of a pitch, without the aid of a hit, walk, passed ball, wild pitch, or defensive indifference.


lexentry: eng/stealth__Noun__1
written_rep: stealth
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Heimlichkeit
sense_list:
(uncountable) The attribute or characteristic of acting in secrecy, or in such a way that the actions are unnoticed or difficult to detect by others.


lexentry: eng/stealth_bomber__Noun__1
written_rep: stealth bomber
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Tarnkappenbomber
sense_list:
(military, aviation) A bomber (military aircraft) with a smaller than usual radar signature, due to its body shape, outer coating, and thermal dissipation.


lexentry: eng/stealth_fighter__Noun__1
written_rep: stealth fighter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stealthflugzeug | Tarnkappenflugzeug
sense_list:
(military, aviation) A fighter aircraft with a smaller-than-usual radar signature because of its unique body shape, outer coating, and thermal dissipation.


lexentry: eng/steam_engine__Noun__1
written_rep: steam engine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dampfmaschine
sense_list:
A piston engine driven by steam (as contrasted, for example, with a steam turbine). | Any heat engine that uses steam as its primary working fluid to do mechanical work.


lexentry: eng/steam_power__Noun__1
written_rep: steam power
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dampfantrieb | Dampfkraft
sense_list:
Power derived from water heated into steam, usually converted to motive power by a reciprocating engine (a steam engine) or turbine (a steam turbine).


lexentry: eng/steam_reforming__Noun__1
written_rep: steam reforming
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dampfreformierung
sense_list:
(inorganic chemistry) The production of hydrogen (and carbon monoxide) from water and methane at high temperature


lexentry: eng/steam_turbine__Noun__1
written_rep: steam turbine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dampfturbine
sense_list:
A system of angled and shaped blades arranged on a rotor through which steam is passed to generate rotational energy. Today, normally used in power stations.


lexentry: eng/steamer__Noun__1
written_rep: steamer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dampfer
sense_list:
A vessel in which articles are subjected to the action of steam, as in washing and in various processes of manufacture.


lexentry: eng/steampunk__Noun__1
written_rep: steampunk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Steampunk
sense_list:
(uncountable) A subgenre of science fiction that depicts advanced technology combined with Victorian style and aesthetics, such as steam-powered machines and vehicles, visible gears and screws and people dressed in 19th-century attires.


lexentry: eng/stearic_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: stearic acid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stearinsäure
sense_list:
(fatty acid) octadecanoic acid; the most common saturated fatty acid; it is found in all animal and most vegetable oils and fats; it is used in the manufacture of soap etc.


lexentry: eng/steel__Noun__1
written_rep: steel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stahl
sense_list:
(countable, uncountable) An artificial metal produced from iron, harder and more elastic than elemental iron; used figuratively as a symbol of hardness.


lexentry: eng/steel_guitar__Noun__1
written_rep: steel guitar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Hawaiigitarre
sense_list:
(music, uncountable) A method of playing slide guitar using a steel (a kind of slide). | (musical instrument, countable) Any of several types of guitar designed to be played using this method.


lexentry: eng/steep__Adjective__1
written_rep: steep
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: steil
sense_list:
Of a near-vertical gradient; of a slope, surface, curve, etc. that proceeds upward at an angle near vertical.


lexentry: eng/steep__Verb__1
written_rep: steep
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: eintauchen | einweichen
sense_list:
(transitive, middle voice) To soak or wet thoroughly. | (intransitive, figurative) To imbue with something; to be deeply immersed in.


lexentry: eng/steeplechase__Noun__1
written_rep: steeplechase
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Steeplechase
sense_list:
(chiefly, British, equestrianism) A horse race, either across open country, or over an obstacle course.


lexentry: eng/steeplechase__Noun__1
written_rep: steeplechase
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Hindernislauf
sense_list:
(athletics) An athletics event in which the runners have to run 3000 metres round a track, jumping hurdles and a water obstacle along the way


lexentry: eng/steer__Verb__1
written_rep: steer
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: steuern
sense_list:
(intransitive) To guide the course of a vessel, vehicle, aircraft etc. (by means of a device such as a rudder, paddle, or steering wheel). | (transitive) To guide the course of a vessel, vehicle, aircraft etc. (by means of a device such as a rudder, paddle, or steering wheel). | (intransitive) To be directed and governed; to take a direction, or course; to obey the helm.


lexentry: eng/steerage__Noun__1
written_rep: steerage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Zwischendeck
sense_list:
(countable) The section of a passenger ship that provided inexpensive accommodation with no individual cabins.


lexentry: eng/steering_column__Noun__1
written_rep: steering column
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Lenksäule
sense_list:
(automotive) a column originating in the dashboard and ending at the steering wheel | (aviation) a column ending in the flight yoke, whose manipulation allows for the control of pitch


lexentry: eng/steering_committee__Noun__1
written_rep: steering committee
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Lenkungsausschuss
sense_list:
A committee set up to determine the order of business for another body, or to manage the general course of an operation


lexentry: eng/steering_group__Noun__1
written_rep: steering group
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Lenkungsgruppe | Steuerungsgruppe
sense_list:
A committee whose function is to arrange the schedules of business for a legislative assembly or other organization


lexentry: eng/steering_wheel__Noun__1
written_rep: steering wheel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Lenkrad | Steuer | Steuerrad | Volant
sense_list:
A wheel-shaped control that is rotated by the driver to steer, existing in most modern land vehicles.


lexentry: eng/steganography__Noun__1
written_rep: steganography
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Steganographie | Steganografie
sense_list:
The practice of hiding messages, so that the presence of the message itself is hidden, often by writing them in places where they may not be found until someone finds the secret message in whatever is being used to hide it. | Specifically: the use of small computer files to communicate secret information.


lexentry: eng/stegosaur__Noun__1
written_rep: stegosaur
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stegosaurier
sense_list:
Any of several extinct herbivorous dinosaurs, of the suborder Stegosauria, having two rows of bony plates along the back. [from c. 1900]


lexentry: eng/stegosaurus__Noun__1
written_rep: stegosaurus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stegosaurus
sense_list:
A stegosaur, a member of the suborder Stegosauria, of the order Ornithischia of the middle Jurassic to early Cretaceous period. | A member of the genus Stegosaurus within this suborder.


lexentry: eng/steinstrasse__Noun__1
written_rep: steinstrasse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Steinstraße
sense_list:
(medicine) A complication of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) in the treatment of kidney stones, in which multiple small stone fragments line up within the ureter, causing obstruction.


lexentry: eng/stele__Noun__1
written_rep: stele
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Stele
sense_list:
(architecture, archaeology, obsolete) An acroterion, the decoration on the ridge of an ancient Greek building such as a temple.


lexentry: eng/stellar_day__Noun__1
written_rep: stellar day
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sterntag
sense_list:
(astronomy) The rotational period of Earth; the time in which Earth rotates exactly 360 degrees around its axis, measured relative to the stars (about 23 hours, 56 minutes, 4 seconds).


lexentry: eng/stellify__Verb__1
written_rep: stellify
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Star
sense_list:
(transitive, mythology) To transform from an earthly body into a celestial body; to place in the sky as such


lexentry: eng/stem__Noun__1
written_rep: stem
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Stamm | Wortstamm | Stängel | Strunk | Stiel | Halm
sense_list:
A slender supporting member of an individual part of a plant such as a flower or a leaf; also, by analogy, the shaft of a feather.


lexentry: eng/stem__Noun__1
written_rep: stem
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 13
trans_list: Vordersteven | Vorsteven | Steven
sense_list:
(nautical) The vertical or nearly vertical forward extension of the keel, to which the forward ends of the planks or strakes are attached.


lexentry: eng/stem__Verb__2
written_rep: stem
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ausstemmen | im Schneepflug fahren
sense_list:
(skiing) To move the feet apart and point the tips of the skis inward in order to slow down the speed or to facilitate a turn.


lexentry: eng/stem_cell__Noun__1
written_rep: stem cell
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stammzelle
sense_list:
(medicine, cytology) A primal undifferentiated cell from which a variety of other cells can develop through the process of cellular differentiation.


lexentry: eng/stencil__Noun__1
written_rep: stencil
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schablone
sense_list:
A thin sheet, either perforated or using some other technique, with which a pattern may be produced upon a surface; a utensil that contains a perforated sheet.


lexentry: eng/stenography__Noun__1
written_rep: stenography
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kurzschrift | Stenographie
sense_list:
The practice of transcribing speech (primarily for later dictation or testimony), usually using shorthand


lexentry: eng/stent__Noun__1
written_rep: stent
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stent
sense_list:
A slender tube inserted into a blood vessel, a ureter or the oesophagus in order to provide support and to prevent disease-induced closure.


lexentry: eng/step-__Prefix__1
written_rep: step-
part_of_speech: prefix
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stief-
sense_list:
A prefix used before father, mother, brother, sister, son, daughter, child, and so forth, to indicate that the person being identified is not a blood relative but is related through the marriage of a parent.


lexentry: eng/step-up__Noun__1
written_rep: step-up
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Aufsteiger | Treppensteigen | Treppensteiger
sense_list:
(exercise) A workout movement wherein one leg stands on an elevated surface and lifts in the concentric part the rest of the body up onto it to target – depending on angle and starting distance of the other leg and weights applied by the arms – the femoral and gluteal muscles variously.


lexentry: eng/step__Noun__1
written_rep: step
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Stufe | Sprosse
sense_list:
A rest, or one of a set of rests, for the foot in ascending or descending, as a stair, or a rung of a ladder.


lexentry: eng/step__Noun__1
written_rep: step
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: Schritt
sense_list:
The space passed over by one movement of the foot in walking or running. | A small space or distance. | A print of the foot; a footstep; a footprint; track. | Proceeding; measure; action; act. | (machines) One of a series of offsets, or parts, resembling the steps of stairs, as one of the series of parts of a cone pulley on which the belt runs.


lexentry: eng/step__Verb__1
written_rep: step
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: treten | schreiten
sense_list:
(intransitive) To move the foot in walking; to advance or recede by raising and moving one of the feet to another resting place, or by moving both feet in succession.


lexentry: eng/step_ladder__Noun__1
written_rep: step ladder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stufenleiter | Bockleiter | Leitertritt | Stehleiter | Tritt | Trittleiter
sense_list:
A ladder with steps or treads instead of rungs that is hinged in the middle to form an inverted V, with stays to keep the two halves at a fixed angle.


lexentry: eng/step_over__Noun__1
written_rep: step over
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Übersteiger
sense_list:
(football) A dribbling move, or feint, in football (soccer), used to fool a defensive player into thinking the offensive player, in possession of the ball, in which the foot is moved over the ball without making contact with it.


lexentry: eng/step_stool__Noun__1
written_rep: step stool
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Trittschemel
sense_list:
A stool of various designs with one or more steps; in some designs the steps may be folded away underneath the seat when not in use.


lexentry: eng/stepchair__Noun__1
written_rep: stepchair
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Leiterstuhl | Treppenstuhl
sense_list:
A chair that has an inbuilt set of steps, allowing its use as a stepladder, or a child's highchair with the child climbing the steps.


lexentry: eng/stepfamily__Noun__1
written_rep: stepfamily
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stieffamilie
sense_list:
Any family having one or more stepchildren or stepparents. | The family of one's stepfather or stepmother; those immediate family members not related by blood.


lexentry: eng/stepfather__Noun__1
written_rep: stepfather
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stiefvater | Stiefelternteil
sense_list:
(in the narrow sense) A husband of one's biological mother after her initial marriage to or relationship with one's biological father.


lexentry: eng/stepgrandfather__Noun__1
written_rep: stepgrandfather
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stiefgrossvater | Stiefgroßvater | Stiefopa | Stiefopi
sense_list:
The stepfather of one's mother or father and the husband of one's grandmother, and not one's biological grandfather, especially following the divorce of one's grandparents or the death of one's grandfather.


lexentry: eng/stepgrandmother__Noun__1
written_rep: stepgrandmother
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stiefgrossmutter | Stiefgroßmutter | Stiefoma | Stiefomi
sense_list:
The stepmother of one's father or mother and the wife of one's grandfather, usually a woman that one's grandfather marries after the divorce of one's grandparents or the death of one's grandmother.


lexentry: eng/stepgrandson__Noun__1
written_rep: stepgrandson
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stiefenkel | Stiefenkelsohn
sense_list:
The grandson of one's stepgrandfather's wife or stepgrandmother's husband from previous marriage, or the stepson of one's child.


lexentry: eng/steppe__Noun__1
written_rep: steppe
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Steppe
sense_list:
The grasslands of Eastern Europe and Asia. Similar to (North American) prairie and (African) savanna. [from 1671] | A vast, cold, dry grass-plain.


lexentry: eng/steppe_eagle__Noun__1
written_rep: steppe eagle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Steppenadler
sense_list:
Aquila nipalensis, a bird of prey of the family Accipitridae. Previously considered to be closely related to the non-migratory tawny eagle (Aquila rapax) and the two forms have previously been treated as conspecific.


lexentry: eng/stepping_motor__Noun__1
written_rep: stepping motor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schrittmotor
sense_list:
An electromagnetic actuator that converts digital pulses of input into analog rotary motion, the degree of rotation being proportional to the number of pulses received.


lexentry: eng/steradian__Noun__1
written_rep: steradian
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Steradiant
sense_list:
(geometry) In the International System of Units, the derived unit of solid angle; the solid angle subtended at the centre of a sphere of radius r by a portion of the surface of the sphere that has area r2. Symbol: sr


lexentry: eng/stercoranist__Noun__1
written_rep: stercoranist
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sterkoranist
sense_list:
(Christianity, derogatory, historical) One who believes that the Eucharist undergoes the process of digestion in, and eventually elimination from, the body of the recipient, not just in the empirical accidents of its elements, but as the body and blood of Christ. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/stereo__Noun__1
written_rep: stereo
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Stereoanlage
sense_list:
(by extension) Any object or device equipped with audio components that reproduces sound in stereo, such as a stereo console in the home.


lexentry: eng/stereochemistry__Noun__1
written_rep: stereochemistry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stereochemie
sense_list:
(chemistry, uncountable) the branch of chemistry that involves the spatial arrangement of the atoms of molecules, and studies how this affects the physical and chemical properties of such species


lexentry: eng/stereolithography__Noun__1
written_rep: stereolithography
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stereolithographie
sense_list:
A means of rapid prototyping in which a laser hardens successive layers of a photopolymer to create a part with a shape defined by a computer model.


lexentry: eng/stereophonic__Adjective__1
written_rep: stereophonic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stereofonisch
sense_list:
of or pertaining to sound reproduction using two channels to give a more natural two-dimensional sound distribution


lexentry: eng/stereotype__Noun__1
written_rep: stereotype
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stereotyp | Klischee | Rollenklischee
sense_list:
A conventional, formulaic, and often oversimplified or exaggerated conception, opinion, or image of (a person or a group of people).


lexentry: eng/stereotype__Noun__1
written_rep: stereotype
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Stereotyp
sense_list:
(software engineering) An extensibility mechanism of the Unified Modeling Language, allowing a new element to be derived from an existing one with added specializations.


lexentry: eng/sterilization__Noun__1
written_rep: sterilization
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Sterilisation
sense_list:
(uncountable) A procedure to permanently prevent an organism from reproducing. | (countable) An instance of a sterilization procedure. | (uncountable) A monetary policy operation used to offset a foreign exchange intervention.


lexentry: eng/sterilize__Verb__1
written_rep: sterilize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: sterilisieren | entkeimen
sense_list:
(transitive, biology) To kill, deactivate (denature), or destroy (break apart) all living, viable microorganisms and spores on a surface, in a fluid, or contained in a compound, such as culture media or a medical product.


lexentry: eng/steroid__Noun__1
written_rep: steroid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Steroid
sense_list:
(biochemistry, organic compound) A class of organic compounds having a structure of 17 carbon atoms arranged in four rings; they are lipids, and occur naturally as sterols, bile acids, adrenal and sex hormones, and some vitamins; many drugs are synthetic steroids.


lexentry: eng/stevia__Noun__1
written_rep: stevia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Honigkraut | Stevia | Stevie | Süßblatt | Süßkraut
sense_list:
Any of the sweet herbs of genus Stevia, native to tropical and subtropical regions of South America and western North America. [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/steward__Noun__1
written_rep: steward
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 10
trans_list: Verwalter
sense_list:
(higher education) An officer who provides food for the students and superintends the kitchen; also, an officer who attends to the accounts of the students.


lexentry: eng/stewardess__Noun__1
written_rep: stewardess
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Flugbegleiterin | Stewardess | Stewardeß
sense_list:
A female flight attendant (a member of the crew of an airplane who is responsible for the comfort and safety of its passengers).


lexentry: eng/stibnite__Noun__1
written_rep: stibnite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stibnit
sense_list:
A grey mineral, Sb2S3, that is the main ore of antimony; used in ancient times as the cosmetic kohl.


lexentry: eng/stichomythia__Noun__1
written_rep: stichomythia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stichomythie
sense_list:
(poetry) A technique in drama or poetry, in which alternating lines, or half-lines, are given to alternating characters, voices, or entities.


lexentry: eng/stick_'em_up__Phrase__1
written_rep: stick 'em up
part_of_speech: phraseologicalUnit
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Hände hoch
sense_list:
A command stereotypically given by robbers, particularly when pointing a gun: Put your hands in the air! Surrender!


lexentry: eng/stick__Noun__1
written_rep: stick
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stock
sense_list:
A small, thin branch from a tree or bush; a twig; a branch. | a stick of butter
(chiefly, North America) A small rectangular block, with a length several times its width, which contains by volume one half of a cup of shortening (butter, margarine or lard). | (figurative) A negative stimulus or a punishment. (This sense derives from the metaphor of using a stick, a long piece of wood, to poke or beat a beast of burden to compel it to move forward.)


lexentry: eng/stick_figure__Noun__1
written_rep: stick figure
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Strichmännchen
sense_list:
A line drawing with a circle for the head and straight lines for the torso and limbs. | A simple drawing, usually representing a human.


lexentry: eng/stick_in_the_mud__Noun__1
written_rep: stick in the mud
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Beton
sense_list:
(idiomatic, pejorative) More generally, one who is slow, old-fashioned, or unprogressive; an old fogey.


lexentry: eng/stick_out_like_a_sore_thumb__Verb__1
written_rep: stick out like a sore thumb
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: auffallen wie ein bunter Hund
sense_list:
(simile) Be very noticeably different, especially in a negative way; to be particularly obtrusive, conspicuous, blatant, or prominent; to attract undue attention or notice.


lexentry: eng/stick_up__Verb__1
written_rep: stick up
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bekleben
sense_list:
(transitive) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see stick,‎ up. To put or post up by sticking.


lexentry: eng/stickleback__Noun__1
written_rep: stickleback
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stichling
sense_list:
Any one of numerous species of small fish of the family Gasterosteidae. The back is armed with two or more sharp spines. They inhabit both salt and brackish water, and construct nests from weeds.


lexentry: eng/stickler__Noun__1
written_rep: stickler
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Pedant | Verfechter
sense_list:
Someone who insistently advocates for something, especially for strict observance of a formal rule. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/stiction__Noun__1
written_rep: stiction
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Haftreibung
sense_list:
(physics) The static friction that needs to be overcome to enable relative motion of stationary objects in contact.


lexentry: eng/stiff__Adjective__1
written_rep: stiff
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: steif
sense_list:
(of a, person) Formal in behavior; unrelaxed. | (of, _, muscles or parts of the body) Painful as a result of excessive or unaccustomed exercise.


lexentry: eng/stiff__Verb__1
written_rep: stiff
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: prellen
sense_list:
To fail to pay that which one owes (implicitly or explicitly) to another, especially by departing hastily.


lexentry: eng/stifle__Verb__1
written_rep: stifle
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ersticken | erdrücken
sense_list:
(transitive, also, figuratively) To make (an animal or person) unconscious or cause (an animal or person) death by preventing breathing; to smother, to suffocate.


lexentry: eng/stifle__Verb__1
written_rep: stifle
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: unterdrücken
sense_list:
(transitive, also, figuratively) To prevent (a breath, cough, or cry, or the voice, etc.) from being released from the throat. | (transitive) To keep in, hold back, or repress (something).


lexentry: eng/stigma__Noun__1
written_rep: stigma
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Narbe
sense_list:
(Christianity, chiefly, _, in the plural, _, stigmata) A mark on the body corresponding to one of the wounds of the Crucifixion on Jesus' body, and sometimes reported to bleed periodically.


lexentry: eng/stilbene__Noun__1
written_rep: stilbene
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stilben
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) Either of two isomeric hydrocarbons, diphenylethylene, but especially the trans isomer, used in the manufacture of dyes and many other compounds.


lexentry: eng/stile__Noun__1
written_rep: stile
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Mauertritt | Zauntritt | Heckensteigleiter | Zaunübertritt
sense_list:
A set of one or more steps surmounting a fence or wall, or a narrow gate or contrived passage through a fence or wall, which in either case allows people but not livestock to pass.


lexentry: eng/still_waters_run_deep__Proverb__1
written_rep: still waters run deep
part_of_speech: proverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stille Wasser sind tief
sense_list:
A person with a calm appearance has, or may have, considerable inner emotion, character, or intellect.


lexentry: eng/still_wine__Noun__1
written_rep: still wine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stillwein
sense_list:
A type of table wine, produced by a method of vinification that leaves it free from carbon dioxide and therefore not sparkling or effervescent.


lexentry: eng/stilt__Noun__1
written_rep: stilt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stelze
sense_list:
Either of two poles with footrests that allow someone to stand or walk above the ground; used mostly by entertainers. | A tall pillar or post used to support some structure; often above water.


lexentry: eng/stilt__Noun__1
written_rep: stilt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Stelzenläufer
sense_list:
Any of various wading birds of the genera Himantopus and Cladorhynchus, related to the avocet, that have extremely long legs and long thin bills.


lexentry: eng/stilted__Adjective__1
written_rep: stilted
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: gestelzt
sense_list:
(figuratively) Elevated or raised in a contrived or unnatural way; stiff and artificially formal or pompous; also, depending on redundant, unnecessary elements.


lexentry: eng/stimulant__Noun__1
written_rep: stimulant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stimulans
sense_list:
(pharmaceutical drug) A substance that acts to increase physiological or nervous activity in the body.


lexentry: eng/stimulus__Noun__1
written_rep: stimulus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Auslöseimpuls | Stimulus
sense_list:
An external phenomenon that has an influence on a system, by triggering or modifying an internal phenomenon; for example, a spur or incentive that drives a person to take action or change behaviour.


lexentry: eng/stimulus__Noun__1
written_rep: stimulus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Stimulus
sense_list:
(physiology, psychology, medicine) Something external that elicits or influences a physiological or psychological activity or response, or that affects any of the sensory apparatuses.


lexentry: eng/sting__Noun__1
written_rep: sting
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: verdeckte Operation
sense_list:
(law enforcement) A police operation in which the police pretend to be criminals in order to catch a criminal.


lexentry: eng/sting__Verb__1
written_rep: sting
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: stechen
sense_list:
(transitive, of an insect or arachnid) To puncture with the stinger. | (intransitive, sometimes figurative) To hurt, to be in pain (physically or emotionally).


lexentry: eng/stingray__Noun__1
written_rep: stingray
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stachelrochen
sense_list:
Any of various large, venomous rays, of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes, having a barbed, whiplike tail.


lexentry: eng/stink__Verb__1
written_rep: stink
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: stinken
sense_list:
(intransitive, stative, informal) To be greatly inferior; to perform badly. | (intransitive) To give an impression of dishonesty, untruth, or sin.


lexentry: eng/stink_to_high_heaven__Verb__1
written_rep: stink to high heaven
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zum Himmel stinken
sense_list:
To have a very strong and unpleasant smell. | (figuratively) Of a person or situation: to be highly ethically dubious; also, of a person: to be very incompetent.


lexentry: eng/stinkbug__Noun__1
written_rep: stinkbug
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Baumwanze | Stinkwanze
sense_list:
(entomology) Any of various insects of the Hemiptera order (the "true bugs"), in the Heteroptera suborder, principally in the superfamilies Pentatomoidea and Coreoidea.


lexentry: eng/stint__Noun__2
written_rep: stint
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Strandläufer
sense_list:
Any of several very small wading birds in the genus Calidris. Types of sandpiper, such as the dunlin or the sanderling.


lexentry: eng/stipend__Noun__1
written_rep: stipend
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Gehalt | Besoldung | Stipendium
sense_list:
(archaic) A regular fixed payment made to someone (especially a clergyman, judge, soldier, or teacher) for services provided by them; a salary. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]


lexentry: eng/stipule__Noun__1
written_rep: stipule
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Nebenblatt
sense_list:
(botany) A basal appendage of a typical leaf of a flowering plant, usually appearing paired beside the petiole although sometimes absent or highly modified.


lexentry: eng/stir-fry__Verb__1
written_rep: stir-fry
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pfannenrühren | anbraten | unter ständigem Rühren anbraten
sense_list:
(transitive) To fry quickly in hot oil whilst constantly stirring, especially in a wok or similar pan.


lexentry: eng/stir__Noun__1
written_rep: stir
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Erregung
sense_list:
The act or result of stirring (moving around the particles of a liquid etc.) | Agitation of thoughts; conflicting passions.


lexentry: eng/stir__Verb__1
written_rep: stir
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rühren | umrühren
sense_list:
(transitive) To disturb the relative position of the particles of (a liquid or similar) by passing an object through it.


lexentry: eng/stirrup__Noun__1
written_rep: stirrup
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Steigbügel
sense_list:
(equestrianism) A ring or hoop suspended by a rope or strap from the saddle, for a horseman's foot while mounting or riding. | (by extension) Any piece shaped like the stirrup of a saddle, used as a support, clamp, etc.


lexentry: eng/stishovite__Noun__1
written_rep: stishovite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stishovit
sense_list:
(mineral) A fine-grained mineral, of SiO2, that is a polymorphic form of quartz formed under very high pressure.


lexentry: eng/stitch__Noun__1
written_rep: stitch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Seitenstechen
sense_list:
(countable, and, uncountable) An intense stabbing pain under the lower edge of the ribcage, brought on by exercise or laughing.


lexentry: eng/stochastic_differential_equation__Noun__1
written_rep: stochastic differential equation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stochastische Differentialgleichung
sense_list:
(calculus) a type of differential equation in which one or more of the terms is a stochastic process resulting in a solution which is itself a stochastic process


lexentry: eng/stochastic_matrix__Noun__1
written_rep: stochastic matrix
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stochastische Matrix | Übergangsmatrix
sense_list:
(linear algebra, probability theory, statistics) A matrix having the property that the entries in each column are non-negative, real and sum to 1.


lexentry: eng/stochastic_process__Noun__1
written_rep: stochastic process
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Zufallsprozeß | stochastischer Prozess
sense_list:
(mathematics, probability theory) A function that maps elements of an index set to elements of a collection of random variables; historically, a collection of random variables indexed by a set of numbers usually regarded as points in time.


lexentry: eng/stock__Noun__1
written_rep: stock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Aktie
sense_list:
(finance) The capital raised by a company through the issue of shares. The total of shares held by an individual shareholder.


lexentry: eng/stock__Noun__1
written_rep: stock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Brühe | Fond
sense_list:
(cooking, uncountable, countable) Broth made from meat (originally bones) or vegetables, used as a basis for stew or soup. | A piece of black cloth worn under a clerical collar.


lexentry: eng/stock_character__Noun__1
written_rep: stock character
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Typus
sense_list:
(writing, theatre, cinema) Any fictional character drawn from some stereotype who is instantly recognizable.


lexentry: eng/stock_dove__Noun__1
written_rep: stock dove
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Hohltaube
sense_list:
A pigeon of species Columba oenas, found in much of Europe, in the family Columbidae of pigeons and doves).


lexentry: eng/stock_exchange__Noun__1
written_rep: stock exchange
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Börse | Aktienbörse | Effektenbörse | Wertpapierbörse
sense_list:
A building that trades stocks in of companies for money and vice versa. | An organisation that trades stocks in of companies for money and vice versa.


lexentry: eng/stock_market_crash__Noun__1
written_rep: stock market crash
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Börsenkrach
sense_list:
(finance) A sudden dramatic decline of stock prices across a significant cross-section of a stock market.


lexentry: eng/stock_ticker__Noun__1
written_rep: stock ticker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Börsenticker
sense_list:
A device, used primarily in the 20th century, which printed prices and volumes of stock trades on paper tape as the data became available. | Any device or display showing price and volumes of stock trades as the data become available.


lexentry: eng/stockbroker__Noun__1
written_rep: stockbroker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Börsenmakler | Aktienhändler | Broker
sense_list:
(finance) A person who buys and sells shares (stock) on a stock exchange on behalf of clients. May also provide investment advice and/or company information, depending on the level of service offered (or chosen by the client).


lexentry: eng/stockpile__Noun__1
written_rep: stockpile
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Lager | Lagerhalde | Vorrat
sense_list:
A supply (especially a large one) of something kept for future use, specifically in case the cost of the item increases or if there a shortage.


lexentry: eng/stocks__Noun__2
written_rep: stocks
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Pranger | Schandpfahl | Stapel
sense_list:
(plurale tantum) A device, similar to a pillory, formerly used for public humiliation and punishment.


lexentry: eng/stoic__Adjective__1
written_rep: stoic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stoisch
sense_list:
Of or relating to the Stoics or their ideas. | Not affected by pain or distress. | Not displaying any external signs of being affected by pain or distress.


lexentry: eng/stoic__Noun__1
written_rep: stoic
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stoiker
sense_list:
(philosophy) Proponent of stoicism, a school of thought, from in 300 B.C.E. up to about the time of Marcus Aurelius, who holds that by cultivating an understanding of the logos, or natural law, one can be free of suffering. | A person indifferent to pleasure or pain.


lexentry: eng/stoically__Adverb__1
written_rep: stoically
part_of_speech: adverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stoisch
sense_list:
In a manner that endures pain and hardship without outwardly showing suffering or expressing complaint. | (philosophy) In a manner consistent with the philosophy of stoicism.


lexentry: eng/stoich.__Noun__1
written_rep: stoich.
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stoich.
sense_list:
(in epigraphical publications, of a stoichedon inscription) Denotes that the inscription it annotates contains the specified number of letters per row.


lexentry: eng/stoichiometry__Noun__1
written_rep: stoichiometry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stöchiometrie
sense_list:
(uncountable, chemistry) The study and calculation of quantitative (measurable) relationships of the reactants and products in chemical reactions (chemical equations).


lexentry: eng/stoicism__Noun__1
written_rep: stoicism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stoizismus
sense_list:
A school of philosophy popularized during the Roman Empire that emphasized reason as a means of understanding the natural state of things, or logos, and as a means of freeing oneself from emotional distress.


lexentry: eng/stole__Noun__1
written_rep: stole
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stola
sense_list:
A garment consisting of a decorated band worn on the back of the neck, each end hanging over the chest, worn in ecclesiastical settings or sometimes as a part of graduation dress. | A scarf-like garment, often made of fur.


lexentry: eng/stoma__Noun__1
written_rep: stoma
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stoma
sense_list:
(botany) One of the tiny pores in the epidermis of a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor pass.


lexentry: eng/stomachache__Noun__1
written_rep: stomachache
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bauchschmerzen | Magenschmerzen | Leibschmerzen | Magendrücken | Magenweh
sense_list:
A pain in the abdomen, often caused by indigestion. (The pain is usually lower than the stomach and related to the intestines.)


lexentry: eng/stomatology__Noun__1
written_rep: stomatology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stomatologie
sense_list:
(medicine) The study of the mouth and its disorders and diseases; increasingly called oral medicine in current usage.


lexentry: eng/stone__Noun__1
written_rep: stone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stein
sense_list:
(uncountable) A hard earthen substance that can form large rocks. | A small piece of stone, a pebble. | (British) A unit of mass equal to 14 pounds (≈6.3503 kilograms), formerly used for various commodities (wool, cheese, etc.), but now principally used for personal weight. Abbreviated as st. | (medicine) A hard, stone-like deposit. | (board games) A playing piece made of any hard material, used in various board games such as backgammon and go.


lexentry: eng/stone__Noun__1
written_rep: stone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Kern
sense_list:
(botany) The central part of some fruits, particularly drupes; consisting of the seed and a hard endocarp layer.


lexentry: eng/stone_loach__Noun__1
written_rep: stone loach
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bachschmerle
sense_list:
Barbatula barbatula, a species of ray-finned fish in the family Nemacheilidae or subfamily Nemacheilinae in family Balitoridae (hillstream loaches).


lexentry: eng/stone_paper__Noun__1
written_rep: stone paper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Steinpapier
sense_list:
a type of paper manufactured from calcium carbonate mixed with a high density polyethylene bonding agent


lexentry: eng/stonecrop__Noun__1
written_rep: stonecrop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Fetthenne | Mauerpfeffer
sense_list:
Any of various succulent plants of the Crassulaceae family, native to temperate zones, especially in genus Sedum


lexentry: eng/stonefish__Noun__1
written_rep: stonefish
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Steinfisch
sense_list:
A venomous tropical marine fish resembling a piece of rock, of the genus Synanceia, found in the Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean


lexentry: eng/stool__Noun__1
written_rep: stool
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Hocker | Schemel | Taburett
sense_list:
(now, chiefly, dialectal, Scotland) A seat with a back; a chair. | (dated) A close-stool; a seat used for urination and defecation: a chamber pot, commode, outhouse seat, or toilet.


lexentry: eng/stoop__Noun__3
written_rep: stoop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Treppeneingang
sense_list:
(chiefly, chiefly, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, also, Canada) The staircase and landing or porch leading to the entrance of a residence.


lexentry: eng/stop-motion__Noun__1
written_rep: stop-motion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stop-Motion-Technik | Stop-Motion-Verfahren
sense_list:
(uncountable, photography) An animation technique wherein physical objects are slightly altered and photographed one picture at a time to give an illusion of movement when displayed in sequence.


lexentry: eng/stop__Noun__1
written_rep: stop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Haltestelle | Busstopp
sense_list:
A (usually marked) place where buses, trams or trains halt to let passengers get on and off, usually smaller than a station.


lexentry: eng/stop__Noun__1
written_rep: stop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: Punkt
sense_list:
A symbol used for purposes of punctuation and representing a pause or separating clauses, particularly a full stop, comma, colon or semicolon.


lexentry: eng/stop__Noun__1
written_rep: stop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 09
trans_list: Stoppball
sense_list:
(tennis) A very short shot which touches the ground close behind the net and is intended to bounce as little as possible.


lexentry: eng/stop_at_nothing__Verb__1
written_rep: stop at nothing
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: hör vor nichts auf
sense_list:
(idiomatic) To take any measures to do or achieve something, especially if it involves great risk or danger; to do everything in one's power.


lexentry: eng/stop_codon__Noun__1
written_rep: stop codon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stopcodon
sense_list:
(biology, genetics, biochemistry) a sequence of three RNA nucleotides (A, C, G or U) that instruct the synthesis, or translation, of a protein to stop. The three-letter stop codon sequences have been given names: "UAG" is amber, "UGA" is opal, and "UAA" is ochre.


lexentry: eng/stop_sign__Noun__1
written_rep: stop sign
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stoppschild
sense_list:
A sign by the side of a road or street, often at an intersection, instructing vehicle drivers to stop.


lexentry: eng/stop_the_car__Phrase__1
written_rep: stop the car
part_of_speech: phraseologicalUnit
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: halten Sie den Wagen an
sense_list:
When giving directions to a person (for example, a taxi driver), indicates that he or she should stop the vehicle.


lexentry: eng/stopgap__Noun__1
written_rep: stopgap
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Lückenbüßer | Notlösung | Lochstopfer | Lückenfüller
sense_list:
A short-term fix or temporary measure used until something better can be obtained; that which serves as an expedient in an emergency; a band-aid solution.


lexentry: eng/stopwatch__Noun__1
written_rep: stopwatch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stoppuhr
sense_list:
A timepiece designed to measure the amount of time elapsed between a particular time when activated and when the piece is deactivated.


lexentry: eng/storage__Noun__1
written_rep: storage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Speicher | Lagerung
sense_list:
(usually, uncountable, computer hardware) Any computer device, including such as a disk, on which data is stored for a longer term than main memory.


lexentry: eng/storage_heater__Noun__1
written_rep: storage heater
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Nachtspeicherheizung
sense_list:
An electrical heater which stores thermal energy during the evening or at night when electricity is available at lower cost, and releases the heat during the day as required.


lexentry: eng/storage_power_station__Noun__1
written_rep: storage power station
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Speicherkraftwerk
sense_list:
A power station that generates a store of power when power is available from other sources, and releases it to the network when needed (normally by pumping water to a high-level reservoir)


lexentry: eng/store_brand__Noun__1
written_rep: store brand
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Handelsmarke | Eigenmarke | Hausmarke
sense_list:
(US) A brand name that is associated with or owned by a place of business (often a supermarket - or other chain) that sells products under that name, usually for less money than other brands.


lexentry: eng/storefront__Noun__1
written_rep: storefront
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Fassade
sense_list:
The side of a store (or other shop) which faces the street and usually contains display windows. | (by extension) An e-commerce website offering goods or services to the public.


lexentry: eng/storm__Noun__1
written_rep: storm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sturm
sense_list:
Any disturbed state of the atmosphere causing destructive or unpleasant weather, especially one affecting the earth's surface involving strong winds (leading to high waves at sea) and usually lightning, thunder, and precipitation; a tempest.


lexentry: eng/storm__Verb__1
written_rep: storm
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: stürmen
sense_list:
(chiefly, military) To violently assault (a fortified position or stronghold, a building, etc.) with the aim of gaining control of it.


lexentry: eng/storm_drain__Noun__1
written_rep: storm drain
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Einlaufgitter
sense_list:
(US) An access point or conduit for rainwater that drains directly downstream in a (drainage) basin without going through sewers or water treatment in order to prevent or belay floods


lexentry: eng/storm_oil__Noun__1
written_rep: storm oil
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Wellenberuhigungsöl | Wellenöl
sense_list:
Oil carried by a ship and dispersed into an area of water to calm it (as it absorbs some of the energy of waves, and covers a large area in a slick film upon which wind can get less traction to produce waves).


lexentry: eng/storm_petrel__Noun__1
written_rep: storm petrel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sturmschwalbe
sense_list:
Any of several small seabirds, of the families Hydrobatidae (northern storm petrels) or Oceanitidae (southern storm petrels or Austral storm petrels), having dark plumage and a white rump.


lexentry: eng/stormy__Adjective__1
written_rep: stormy
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: stürmisch
sense_list:
Characterized by, or proceeding from, a storm; subject to storms; agitated with strong winds and heavy rain. | Violent; passionate; rough.


lexentry: eng/story_arc__Noun__1
written_rep: story arc
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brillenfassung
sense_list:
An extended or continuing storyline in episodic storytelling media such as television or comic books.


lexentry: eng/stovepipe__Noun__1
written_rep: stovepipe
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Silo
sense_list:
A channel for information which is compartmentalized in such a manner that some parties who might be interested in its use or be able to utilize it are restricted from accessing it.


lexentry: eng/stow__Verb__1
written_rep: stow
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: verstauen
sense_list:
To put something away in a compact and tidy manner, in its proper place, or in a suitable place. | To store or pack something in a space-saving manner and over a long time.


lexentry: eng/strabismus__Noun__1
written_rep: strabismus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Strabismus | Schielen
sense_list:
A defect of vision in which one eye cannot focus with the other on an object because of imbalance of the eye muscles; a squint.


lexentry: eng/stracciatella__Noun__1
written_rep: stracciatella
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stracciatella
sense_list:
an Italian soup made by dribbling a mixture of Parmesan cheese and beaten egg into hot broth | a type of Italian milk-based ice cream with chocolate shavings


lexentry: eng/straddle__Verb__1
written_rep: straddle
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
sense_list:
(transitive) To be on both sides of something; to have parts that are in different places, regions, etc.

trans_list:
abdecken | sich über beide Seiten erstrecken | überbrücken | überdecken | überspannen | überspreizen


lexentry: eng/straggler__Noun__1
written_rep: straggler
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bummler | Nachzügler | Nachzüglerin | Versprengte | Versprengter
sense_list:
A person who straggles, or departs from the direct or proper course, or from the company to which they belong.


lexentry: eng/straight__Adjective__1
written_rep: straight
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gerade
sense_list:
Not crooked, curly, or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length. [from 14th c.] | (engineering, of an internal-combustion engine) Having all cylinders in a single straight line; in-line.


lexentry: eng/straight_flush__Noun__1
written_rep: straight flush
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Straight Flush
sense_list:
(poker) A hand that is both straight (the cards are all in sequence) and flush (the cards are all of the same suit).


lexentry: eng/straight_line__Noun__1
written_rep: straight line
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Gerade | Luftlinie
sense_list:
(geometry) A line with no curvature; a line with constant direction. The path of shortest length between two points.


lexentry: eng/straight_man__Noun__1
written_rep: straight man
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stichwortgeber | Stichwortgeberin
sense_list:
(idiomatic) A member (of any gender) of a team of comic performers who plays a supporting role by helping to set up jokes and punch lines through engaging in dialog with another comedian playing a more eccentric or otherwise more interesting character; a foil who plays such a role in theatrical comedy.


