# translation

lexentry: eng/biomathematics__Noun__1
written_rep: biomathematics
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Biomathematik
sense_list:
(biology, mathematics) The application of mathematics to the study of biological systems and processes


lexentry: eng/biomechanics__Noun__1
written_rep: biomechanics
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Biomechanik
sense_list:
(biology, physics) The branch of biophysics that deals with the mechanics of the human or animal body; especially concerned with muscles and the skeleton.


lexentry: eng/biomedicine__Noun__1
written_rep: biomedicine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Biomedizin
sense_list:
The branch of medicine that studies the effects of environmental stress on organisms (most often in space travel).


lexentry: eng/biometrics__Noun__1
written_rep: biometrics
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Biometrie
sense_list:
The automated measurement of biological data. | The automated recognition or authentication of an individual's identity based on their behavioural and biological characteristics, such as iris appearance, fingerprint, or face shape.


lexentry: eng/biomolecule__Noun__1
written_rep: biomolecule
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Biomolekül
sense_list:
(biochemistry) Molecules, such as amino acids, sugars, nucleic acids, proteins, polysaccharides, DNA, and RNA, that occur naturally in living organisms; any such molecule, even if created outside a living thing (as for example in a test tube or bioreactor).


lexentry: eng/biophysics__Noun__1
written_rep: biophysics
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Biophysik
sense_list:
The interdisciplinary science that applies theories and methods of the physical sciences to questions of biology.


lexentry: eng/biopiracy__Noun__1
written_rep: biopiracy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Biopiraterie
sense_list:
(pejorative) The appropriation of indigenous biomedical knowledge, especially by patenting naturally occurring substances.


lexentry: eng/bioplastic__Noun__1
written_rep: bioplastic
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bioplastik | bio-basierter Kunststoff
sense_list:
Any form of synthetic polymer, similar to normal plastic, made from renewable biomass sources such as plant sugars, starches, or oils, rather than from petroleum.


lexentry: eng/biopower__Noun__1
written_rep: biopower
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bio-Macht
sense_list:
(political science) The sum of the various techniques used by modern nation-states to control not individual subjects but their entire populations, as contrasted with traditional modes of power based on the threat of death from a sovereign.


lexentry: eng/biopsy__Noun__1
written_rep: biopsy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Biopsie
sense_list:
The removal and examination of a sample of tissue, cells, or bodily fluid from a living body for diagnostic purposes.


lexentry: eng/bioremediation__Noun__1
written_rep: bioremediation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bioremediation
sense_list:
(biochemistry) The use of biological organisms, usually microorganisms, to remove contaminants, especially from polluted water


lexentry: eng/biostatistics__Noun__1
written_rep: biostatistics
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Biostatistik
sense_list:
(biology, mathematics) The application of statistics to the study and analysis of biological and medical data


lexentry: eng/biosynthesis__Noun__1
written_rep: biosynthesis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Biosynthese
sense_list:
(biochemistry) The synthesis of organic compounds within a living organism, especially the synthesis of large compounds from small ones.


lexentry: eng/biotechnology__Noun__1
written_rep: biotechnology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Biotechnologie | Biotechnik
sense_list:
The use of living organisms (especially microorganisms) in industrial, agricultural, medical and other technological applications. | The application of the principles and practices of engineering and technology to the life sciences.


lexentry: eng/biotin__Noun__1
written_rep: biotin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Biotin
sense_list:
(vitamin) A sulfur-containing member of the vitamin B complex, 5-[(3aS,4S,6aR)-2-oxohexahydro-1H-thieno[3,4-d]imidazol-4-yl]pentanoic acid, found in liver, egg yolk, milk, and yeast, essential to the activity of multiple enzyme systems.


lexentry: eng/biotite__Noun__1
written_rep: biotite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Biotit
sense_list:
(mineral) A dark brown mica; it is a mixed aluminosilicate and fluoride of potassium, magnesium and iron.


lexentry: eng/biotope__Noun__1
written_rep: biotope
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Biotop
sense_list:
A geographical area that has a uniform biological environment and a uniform distribution of plants and animals


lexentry: eng/bipartisanship__Noun__1
written_rep: bipartisanship
part_of_speech: noun
trans_list:
parteiübergreifende Einigkeit | parteiübergreifende Übereinstimmung | parteiübergreifender Konsens | Überparteilichkeit


lexentry: eng/bipartite__Adjective__1
written_rep: bipartite
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: bipartit
sense_list:
(graph theory, of a graph) Having vertices that can be divided into two independent sets (see bigraph)


lexentry: eng/biphenyl__Noun__1
written_rep: biphenyl
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Biphenyl
sense_list:
(organic compound, countable) Any substituted or otherwise altered version of biphenyl, such as PCBs


lexentry: eng/bipolar__Adjective__1
written_rep: bipolar
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bipolar
sense_list:
Involving or having both extremes or poles at the same time. | Relating to or having bipolar disorder.


lexentry: eng/bipolar_disorder__Noun__1
written_rep: bipolar disorder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bipolare Störung
sense_list:
(clinical psychology, psychiatry) A psychiatric diagnostic category, previously called manic depression, characterised by mood swings between great energy (mania) and clinical depression.


lexentry: eng/biquaternion__Noun__1
written_rep: biquaternion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Biquaternion
sense_list:
(algebra) Any of the numbers w + xi + yj + zk \ \! where w, x, y, and z are complex numbers and the elements of {1, i, j, k} multiply as in the quaternion group.


lexentry: eng/birch__Noun__1
written_rep: birch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Birke
sense_list:
A hard wood taken from the birch tree, typically used to make furniture. | A stick, rod or bundle of twigs made from birch wood, used for punishment.


lexentry: eng/bird's_nest_soup__Noun__1
written_rep: bird's nest soup
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schwalbennestersuppe
sense_list:
A Chinese delicacy made from edible bird's nests, prized for its smooth texture and delicate flavor.


lexentry: eng/bird__Noun__1
written_rep: bird
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Vogel | Vögelchen | Vögelein | Vöglein
sense_list:
A member of the class of animals Aves in the phylum Chordata, characterized by being warm-blooded, having feathers and wings usually capable of flight, having a beaked mouth, and laying eggs.


lexentry: eng/bird__Noun__1
written_rep: bird
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Braut | Mieze | Perle | Schnitte
sense_list:
(slang) A man, fellow. [from mid-19th c.] | (UK, Ireland, colloquial) A girl or woman, especially one considered sexually attractive.


lexentry: eng/bird_cherry__Noun__1
written_rep: bird cherry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Traubenkirsche | Ahlkirsche | Elsenkirsche | Faulkirsche | Sumpfkirsche
sense_list:
Prunus padus or any deciduous species of Prunus subg. Padus that is closely related to it (tree or fruit).


lexentry: eng/bird_of_paradise__Noun__1
written_rep: bird of paradise
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Paradiesvogel
sense_list:
Any of various passerine birds of the family Paradisaeidae native to Oceania. In many of the species the breeding plumage of the males is brightly coloured.


lexentry: eng/birds_and_bees__Noun__1
written_rep: birds and bees
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Tatsachen des Lebens | die Bienchen und Blümchen
sense_list:
(euphemistic, idiomatic) Informal education about sex. | (euphemistic, idiomatic) Informal (by analogy) sex itself.


lexentry: eng/birds_of_a_feather_flock_together__Proverb__1
written_rep: birds of a feather flock together
part_of_speech: proverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Gleich und Gleich gesellt sich gern | zeig mir deine Freunde und ich sage dir, wer du bist
sense_list:
(idiomatic) People of similar character, background or taste tend to congregate or associate with one another; it is easier to establish friendships with people that one has a lot in common with.


lexentry: eng/birefringence__Noun__1
written_rep: birefringence
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Birefringenz
sense_list:
(physics) The splitting of a ray of light into two parallel rays of perpendicular polarization by passage through an optically anisotropic medium; the property of a material that light passing through it is so split.


lexentry: eng/biretta__Noun__1
written_rep: biretta
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Birett
sense_list:
A square cap, originally with four ridges across the top, surmounted by a tuft, worn by Roman Catholic clergy (and by some in the Anglican Church). A three-sided biretta is worn by Roman Catholic clergy for liturgical celebrations.


lexentry: eng/birth__Noun__1
written_rep: birth
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Geburt
sense_list:
(uncountable) The process of childbearing; the beginning of life; the emergence of a human baby or other viviparous animal offspring from the mother's body into the environment. | (countable) An instance of childbirth. | (countable) A beginning or start; a point of origin.


lexentry: eng/birth_canal__Noun__1
written_rep: birth canal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Geburtskanal
sense_list:
(anatomy, sometimes, euphemistic) The combined vagina and cervix, when the cervix dilates during birth to form a continuous tube with the vagina.


lexentry: eng/birth_certificate__Noun__1
written_rep: birth certificate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Geburtsurkunde | Geburtsschein
sense_list:
An official document certifying the details of a an individual's birth, indicating the name, date, and parents' names, and details such as parents' occupation and religion.


lexentry: eng/birth_control__Noun__1
written_rep: birth control
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Geburtenkontrolle
sense_list:
Voluntary control of the number of children conceived, especially by the planned use of contraception.


lexentry: eng/birthday__Noun__1
written_rep: birthday
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Geburtsdatum | Geburtstag
sense_list:
The date on which someone is born or something is created, more commonly called birthdate or date of birth.


lexentry: eng/birthday_paradox__Noun__1
written_rep: birthday paradox
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Geburtstagsparadoxon
sense_list:
(probability theory) The counterintuitive observation that a random group of people needs to have only 23 members before there is a 50% chance of two of them having the same birthday.


lexentry: eng/birthday_suit__Noun__1
written_rep: birthday suit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Adamskostüm | Evakostüm | [[wie Gott ihn schuf|wie Gott ihn/sie schuf]]
sense_list:
(idiom, often, humorous) Nakedness, unclothed skin; an exposure of a human's natural anatomy without clothing.


lexentry: eng/birthrate__Noun__1
written_rep: birthrate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Geburtenrate
sense_list:
The ratio of total live births to total population for a specific community or nation in a specified period; often expressed in births per thousand per year


lexentry: eng/birthright__Noun__1
written_rep: birthright
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Geburtsrecht
sense_list:
Something a person is entitled to due to the circumstances of their birth, such as an inheritance or citizenship.


lexentry: eng/birthright_citizenship__Noun__1
written_rep: birthright citizenship
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Territorialprinzip | Bodenprinzip | Geburtsortsprinzip | Geburtsrechtsprinzip
sense_list:
The right (unconditional or near-unconditional) of anyone born in the territory of a state to nationality or citizenship.


lexentry: eng/biscuit__Noun__1
written_rep: biscuit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Keks | Biskuit
sense_list:
(UK, Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, sometimes, Canada, rare) A small, flat, baked good which is either hard and crisp or else soft but firm; a cookie.


lexentry: eng/bisector__Noun__1
written_rep: bisector
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Winkelhalbierende | Halbierende | Winkelsymmetrale
sense_list:
(geometry) A line or curve that bisects or divides a line segment, angle, or other figure into two equal parts.


lexentry: eng/bisexual__Adjective__1
written_rep: bisexual
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bisexuell
sense_list:
(of humans, or, other animals) Sexually attracted to both same-gendered and different-gendered partners. Similar to pansexual


lexentry: eng/bisexual__Adjective__1
written_rep: bisexual
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: bisexuell | zweigeschlechtig | zweigeschlechtlich
sense_list:
(rare) Hermaphroditic/intersex, being both male and female, or alternating between being male and being female.


lexentry: eng/bisexuality__Noun__1
written_rep: bisexuality
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bisexualität
sense_list:
(of humans or other animals) The state of being sexually or romantically attracted to members of either sex or gender. | (chiefly, botany) The state of being .


lexentry: eng/bishop__Noun__1
written_rep: bishop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bischof | Bischöfin
sense_list:
(Christianity) An overseer of congregations: either any such overseer, generally speaking, or (in Eastern Orthodoxy, Catholicism, Anglicanism, etc.) an official in the church hierarchy (actively or nominally) governing a diocese, supervising the church's priests, deacons, and property in its territory.


lexentry: eng/bishop__Noun__1
written_rep: bishop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Läufer
sense_list:
(chess) The chess piece denoted ♗ or ♝ which moves along diagonal lines and developed from the shatranj alfil ("elephant") and was originally known as the aufil or archer in English.


lexentry: eng/bissextile__Adjective__1
written_rep: bissextile
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schalt-
sense_list:
Having an intercalary day, particularly the quadrennial leap day of the Julian and Gregorian calendars traditionally placed as a "second sixth" day before March 1st.


lexentry: eng/bistre__Noun__1
written_rep: bistre
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: finster
sense_list:
A brown pigment made from soot, especially from beech wood. | A mid-to-dark brown color resembling the pigment.


lexentry: eng/bit__Noun__1
written_rep: bit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Bit
sense_list:
(historical, US, and, Canada) A unit of currency worth one eighth of a dollar, originally of a Spanish dollar but later also US or Canadian; also, a coin with this value, in particular the silver Spanish real. | A portion of something.


lexentry: eng/bit__Noun__2
written_rep: bit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bit
sense_list:
(mathematics, computing) A binary digit, generally represented as a 1 or 0. | (computing) The smallest unit of storage in a digital computer, consisting of a binary digit. | (information theory, cryptography) Any datum that may take on one of exactly two values.


lexentry: eng/bitch__Noun__1
written_rep: bitch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Zicke | Miststück | Schlampe
sense_list:
(vulgar, offensive, often, sexist) A despicable or disagreeable, aggressive person, usually a woman. [from 15th c.]


lexentry: eng/bitch__Verb__1
written_rep: bitch
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: maulen | meckern
sense_list:
(vulgar, intransitive) To criticize spitefully, often for the sake of complaining rather than in order to have the problem corrected.


lexentry: eng/bite__Verb__1
written_rep: bite
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: beißen
sense_list:
(transitive) To cut into something by clamping the teeth. | (transitive) To hold something by clamping one's teeth. | (intransitive) To attack with the teeth. | (intransitive, of a fish) To bite a baited hook or other lure and thus be caught. | (intransitive) To cause a smarting sensation; to have a property which causes such a sensation; to be pungent.


lexentry: eng/bite_one's_tongue__Verb__1
written_rep: bite one's tongue
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sich auf die Zunge beißen
sense_list:
(idiomatic) To resist the urge to speak out, especially in order to avoid saying something inappropriate or likely to cause a dispute.


lexentry: eng/bite_the_hand_that_feeds_one__Verb__1
written_rep: bite the hand that feeds one
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: den Ast absägen, auf dem man sitzt | in die Hand beißen, die einen füttert
sense_list:
(idiomatic) To cause harm to a benefactor (especially one that one is dependent on, thus with the idea that this behaviour is self-damaging).


lexentry: eng/bitmap__Noun__1
written_rep: bitmap
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Binärbild | Bitmap | Pixelgrafik | Rastergrafik
sense_list:
(computing) A series of bits that represents a rasterized graphic image, each pixel being represented as a group of bits.


lexentry: eng/bitrate__Noun__1
written_rep: bitrate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Datenübertragungsrate
sense_list:
(computing, telecommunications) The frequency at which bits (binary digits) pass a given physical or metaphorical point, measured in bps (bits per second).


lexentry: eng/bitstock__Noun__1
written_rep: bitstock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kurbelbohrmaschine | Bohrkurbel | Bohrwinde | Brustleier | Handbohrer | Kurbelbohrer
sense_list:
A hand tool consisting of a crank which holds a fitted rotating drill bit tip, designed to bore holes in rigid materials, by cutting a disc in a spiral fashion.


lexentry: eng/bitter_almond__Noun__1
written_rep: bitter almond
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Bittermandel
sense_list:
The seed of this tree, which is unpalatably bitter and bears many times the cyanide of the sweet almond.


lexentry: eng/bitter_vetch__Noun__1
written_rep: bitter vetch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Linsenwicke
sense_list:
A plant with bitter, lentil-like seeds that are edible with special processing, but are now mostly fed to livestock, Vicia ervilia.


lexentry: eng/bitters__Noun__2
written_rep: bitters
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bitter
sense_list:
A liquid used in mixed drinks or as a tonic into which bitter herbs have been steeped (it can also be found in powdered form for adding to mixed drinks).


lexentry: eng/bitumen__Noun__1
written_rep: bitumen
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bitumen
sense_list:
A sticky, black, highly viscous liquid or semi-solid form of petroleum, burning with a bright flame. It occurs as an abundant natural product in many places, as on the shores of the Dead and Caspian Seas. It is used in cements, in the construction of pavements, etc.; Mineral pitch.


lexentry: eng/bivalve__Noun__1
written_rep: bivalve
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zweischalig
sense_list:
Any mollusc belonging to the taxonomic class Bivalvia, characterized by a shell consisting of two hinged sections, such as a scallop, clam, mussel or oyster.


lexentry: eng/biwa__Noun__1
written_rep: biwa
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Biwa
sense_list:
A plucked lute, originating in the classical and traditional music of Japan, characterized by a pear-shaped body and four or five high frets, giving the instrument a distinctively twangy tone.


lexentry: eng/bizarre__Adjective__1
written_rep: bizarre
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bizarr | seltsam | komisch
sense_list:
Strangely unconventional; highly unusual and different from common experience, often in an extravagant, fantastic, and/or conspicuous way.


lexentry: eng/black-and-white__Adjective__1
written_rep: black-and-white
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schwarzweiß | monochrome
sense_list:
Of art, a photograph or photography, using shades of grey rather than shades of any other color. | Of a television or monitor, displaying images in shades of grey rather than color.


lexentry: eng/black-backed_jackal__Noun__1
written_rep: black-backed jackal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schabrackenschakal
sense_list:
A jackal of species Canis mesomelas, which inhabits the southernmost and central-eastern regions of the African continent.


lexentry: eng/black-billed_capercaillie__Noun__1
written_rep: black-billed capercaillie
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stein-Auerhuhn
sense_list:
A large black grouse endemic to Siberia, closely related to western capercaillie; Tetrao parvirostris.


lexentry: eng/black-collar__Adjective__1
written_rep: black-collar
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schwarzmarkt
sense_list:
(rare) Of or pertaining to employment in the black market; that is, to engagement in illicit trade or distribution of untaxed goods and services.


lexentry: eng/black-crested_antshrike__Noun__1
written_rep: black-crested antshrike
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schwarzgesicht-Ameisenwürger
sense_list:
A South American passerine bird in the antbird family, living in undergrowth in mangrove or other swampy forest and thickets near water, Sakesphorus canadensis.


lexentry: eng/black-crested_titmouse__Noun__1
written_rep: black-crested titmouse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schwarzhäubchenmeise
sense_list:
A bird of species Baeolophus atricristatus, of the tit family Paridae, found from Oklahoma to east-central Mexico.


lexentry: eng/black-crowned_night_heron__Noun__1
written_rep: black-crowned night heron
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Nachtreiher
sense_list:
A medium-sized heron, Nycticorax nycticorax, found throughout a large part of the world, except in the coldest regions and Australasia.


lexentry: eng/black-eyed_pea__Noun__1
written_rep: black-eyed pea
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Augenbohne | Kuhbohne | Schlangenbohne | Schwarzaugenbohne
sense_list:
An African leguminous plant, of the species Vigna unguiculata, widely cultivated as food and forage, specifically Vigna unguiculata subsp. unguiculata. | The edible seed of these plants.


lexentry: eng/black-footed_cat__Noun__1
written_rep: black-footed cat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schwarzfußkatze
sense_list:
Felis nigripes, the smallest African cat, endemic in the south west arid zone of the southern African subregion.


lexentry: eng/black-headed_gull__Noun__1
written_rep: black-headed gull
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Lachmöwe
sense_list:
A small gull, Chroicocephalus ridibundus, which breeds in much of Europe and Asia, and also in coastal eastern Canada.


lexentry: eng/black-throated_diver__Noun__1
written_rep: black-throated diver
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Prachttaucher
sense_list:
Gavia arctica, a medium-sized member of the loon or diver family that breeds in Eurasia, with grey head, black throat, white underparts and chequered black-and-white mantle.


lexentry: eng/black__Adjective__1
written_rep: black
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schwarz | Schwarz
sense_list:
(of an object) Absorbing all light and reflecting none; dark and hueless. | (of objects or markets) Illegitimate, illegal, or disgraced. | Clandestine; relating to a political, military, or espionage operation or site, the existence or details of which is withheld from the general public.


lexentry: eng/black__Adjective__1
written_rep: black
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: schwarz | schwarzhäutig
sense_list:
(US, UK, South Africa) Belonging to or descended from any of various sub-Saharan African ethnic groups which typically have dark pigmentation of the skin. | (sometimes, capitalized) Belonging to or descended from any of various (African, Aboriginal, etc.) ethnic groups which typically have dark pigmentation of the skin. (See usage notes below.) | (board games, chess) Of or relating to the playing pieces of a board game deemed to belong to the "black" set (in chess, the set used by the player who moves second) (often regardless of the pieces' actual colour). | Occult; relating to something (such as mystical or magical knowledge) which is unknown to or kept secret from the general public. | (taxonomy, especially) Dark in comparison to another species with the same base name.


lexentry: eng/black__Noun__1
written_rep: black
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schwarz | schwarz
sense_list:
(countable, and, uncountable) The colour/color perceived in the absence of light, but also when no light is reflected, but rather absorbed. | (countable) A pen, pencil, crayon, etc., made of black pigment. | (countable, British) A type of firecracker that is really more dark brown in colour.


lexentry: eng/black_alder__Noun__1
written_rep: black alder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schwarzerle
sense_list:
(countable, uncountable) A tree (Alnus glutinosa), of many practical uses, growing in moist conditions in Europe.


lexentry: eng/black_and_blue__Adjective__1
written_rep: black and blue
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: grün und blau
sense_list:
(colloquial, of a person) Having obvious bruises of the skin, typically from falling or being hit or punched.


lexentry: eng/black_and_white__Noun__1
written_rep: black and white
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Amerikaner
sense_list:
A type of giant cookie (about 8 inches diameter) with icing on the top side: half white, half dark chocolate.


lexentry: eng/black_bag__Noun__1
written_rep: black bag
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Arztkoffer | Arzttasche
sense_list:
(chiefly, US) The pouch or case traditionally carried by medical doctors, especially when making house calls, and containing medical instruments and supplies.


lexentry: eng/black_bloc__Noun__1
written_rep: black bloc
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schwarzer Block
sense_list:
Any group of individuals who join a protest or demonstration, wearing black clothing including items to protect and/or conceal their faces and often engaging in violence and vandalism; the tactic of forming and participating in such a group.


lexentry: eng/black_box__Noun__1
written_rep: black box
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Flugschreiber | Blackbox
sense_list:
(informal, aviation) A flight recorder; the brightly colored cockpit voice recorders and flight data recorders in an aircraft designed to aid in determining the cause of an accident.


lexentry: eng/black_box__Noun__1
written_rep: black box
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Blackbox | Flugschreiber
sense_list:
A theoretical construct or device with known input and output characteristics but unknown method of operation.


lexentry: eng/black_caraway__Noun__1
written_rep: black caraway
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Echter Schwarzkümmel | Ägyptischer Schwarzkümmel
sense_list:
A Middle-Eastern spice plant related to buttercups, Nigella sativa, with dark black, aromatic seeds.


lexentry: eng/black_eye__Noun__1
written_rep: black eye
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: blaues Auge | Veilchen
sense_list:
A periorbital hematoma; a visible bruise surrounding a person's eye; an assault causing such a bruise; the eye involved.


lexentry: eng/black_frost__Noun__1
written_rep: black frost
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: schwarzer Frost
sense_list:
(chiefly, nautical) A mist of very cold droplets that freeze upon impact and coat objects (such as parts of a ship) with ice, potentially causing a ship to capsize.


lexentry: eng/black_hole__Noun__1
written_rep: black hole
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: schwarzes Loch | Schwarzes Loch
sense_list:
(astronomy) A gravitationally domineering celestial body with an event horizon from which even light cannot escape; the most dense material in the universe, condensed into a singularity, usually formed by a collapsing massive star. [from 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/black_humor__Noun__1
written_rep: black humor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schwarzer Humor
sense_list:
A subgenre of comedy and satire that deals with subjects that are believed to be serious or controversial, such as death, divorce, drug abuse, etc.


lexentry: eng/black_ice__Noun__1
written_rep: black ice
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Glatteis | Blitzeis
sense_list:
A smooth, barely visible, and dangerously slippery film of ice, usually over a dark surface, such as rock or pavement.


lexentry: eng/black_knight__Noun__1
written_rep: black knight
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schwarzer Ritter
sense_list:
(fiction) A villain or evil character who masks their identity and that of their liege by not displaying heraldry.


lexentry: eng/black_letter__Noun__1
written_rep: black letter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bruchschrift | Fraktur | gebrochene Schrift | gotische Schrift
sense_list:
(typography) A Northern European style of type based on the script, with contrasting thick-and-thin, angular strokes forming upright letterforms, and usually set with a dark typographic colour on the page.


lexentry: eng/black_light__Noun__1
written_rep: black light
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schwarzlicht
sense_list:
(countable) A light bulb that emits ultraviolet light, usually used to create the illusion that anything white is glowing.


lexentry: eng/black_lives_matter__Phrase__1
written_rep: black lives matter
part_of_speech: phraseologicalUnit
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schwarze Leben zählen
sense_list:
(politics, originally, US) A rallying call and statement of protest, concerning police brutality and racially motivated violence against black people.


lexentry: eng/black_locust__Noun__1
written_rep: black locust
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Robinie | Scheinakazie
sense_list:
A tree, Robinia pseudoacacia, in the subfamily Faboideae of the pea family Fabaceae, native to the southeastern United States, but widely planted and naturalized elsewhere in temperate North America, Europe and Asia; considered an invasive species in some areas.


lexentry: eng/black_magic__Noun__1
written_rep: black magic
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schwarze Magie | schwarze Kunst
sense_list:
Magic derived from evil forces, as distinct from good or benign forces; or magic performed with the intention of doing harm.


lexentry: eng/black_mamba__Noun__1
written_rep: black mamba
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schwarze Mamba
sense_list:
A large venomous snake found in Africa, taxonomic name Dendroaspis polylepis. Despite the name, this species of snake is not black; its colour ranges widely from olive-brown, khaki or grey, sometimes to darker hues, especially when old. The inside of the mouth is black, but in spite of a recent urban legend there is no indication that that has anything to do with the name "black mamba", which is a much older usage than any such suggestion.


lexentry: eng/black_market__Noun__1
written_rep: black market
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schwarzmarkt
sense_list:
Trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing, or price controls. | (collective) The people who engage in such trade, or that sector of the economy.


lexentry: eng/black_money__Noun__1
written_rep: black money
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Schwarzgeld
sense_list:
(India) Money that is obtained illegally, especially that which circulates outside the formal financial system in the underworld. [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/black_oak__Noun__1
written_rep: black oak
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schwarzeiche
sense_list:
(usually, countable) A deciduous oak tree, Quercus velutina, native to eastern North America. | A related oak tree native to western North America, Quercus kelloggii, often considered the best oak for acorn mush by American Indians in its native range


lexentry: eng/black_out__Verb__1
written_rep: black out
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: ohnmächtig werden
sense_list:
(intransitive) To lose consciousness; to suffer a blackout. | (transitive) To cause (someone) to lose consciousness.


lexentry: eng/black_pepper__Noun__1
written_rep: black pepper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: schwarzer Pfeffer
sense_list:
The dried, unripe berries (peppercorns) of the Piper nigrum plant which are commonly used as a spice and seasoning. They are either used whole, or in a ground or crushed form.


lexentry: eng/black_poplar__Noun__1
written_rep: black poplar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Pappel
sense_list:
Any of species Populus nigra of poplars found in Europe, southwest and central Asia, and northwest Africa.


lexentry: eng/black_radish__Noun__1
written_rep: black radish
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schwarzer Winter-Rettich | Schwarzer Rettich
sense_list:
A root vegetable of the family Brassicaceae cultivated for its edible root that has a tough black or dull brown skin and white flesh, Raphanus sativus var. niger


lexentry: eng/black_rat__Noun__1
written_rep: black rat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Hausratte
sense_list:
A common species of rat, Rattus rattus, originating anciently in Asia but now distributed worldwide.


lexentry: eng/black_salsify__Noun__1
written_rep: black salsify
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schwarzwurzel
sense_list:
A perennial member of the sunflower family (Asteraceae), cultivated as a root vegetable (Pseudopodospermum hispanicum, syn. Scorzonera hispanica).


lexentry: eng/black_scabbardfish__Noun__1
written_rep: black scabbardfish
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schwartzer Degenfisch
sense_list:
A North Atlantic fish of the cutlassfish family Trichiuridae with an extremely elongated, eel-like body, Aphanopus carbo.


lexentry: eng/black_smoker__Noun__1
written_rep: black smoker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schwarzer Raucher
sense_list:
(geology, oceanography) A kind of hydrothermal vent found on the seabed, emitting clouds of black material.


lexentry: eng/black_stork__Noun__1
written_rep: black stork
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schwarzstorch
sense_list:
A large bird of species Ciconia nigra in the stork family Ciconiidae, wintering in tropical Africa, found in much of western Eurasia.


lexentry: eng/black_swan__Noun__1
written_rep: black swan
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Trauerschwan | Schwarzschwan
sense_list:
Cygnus atratus, a swan with black plumage and a red bill which is endemic to Australia. [from c. 1700]


lexentry: eng/black_tea__Noun__1
written_rep: black tea
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schwarzer Tee | Schwarztee
sense_list:
Tea leaves which have been "fermented" (actually, oxidized) before drying to enhance their flavour (cf. green tea).


lexentry: eng/black_tie__Noun__1
written_rep: black tie
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Smoking
sense_list:
(uncountable) Evening dress; a standard of dress which is less formal than white tie, consisting of black dinner jacket or tuxedo jacket, and matching trousers, white shirt and black bow tie or, possibly, military dress or national costume.


lexentry: eng/black_widow__Noun__1
written_rep: black widow
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schwarze Witwe
sense_list:
Any of several species of venomous and potentially deadly spiders, particularly Latrodectus spp.. | A woman who kills one or more of her lovers.


lexentry: eng/blackamoor__Noun__1
written_rep: blackamoor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Mohr
sense_list:
(archaic, heraldry, now, offensive) A person with dark black skin, especially one from north Africa.


lexentry: eng/blackberry_winter__Noun__1
written_rep: blackberry winter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Eisheilige | Schafskälte
sense_list:
(especially, Southern US, Midwest US) A period of cold weather that falls when blackberries are flowering, or more generally any time in spring or early summer (March, April or May).


lexentry: eng/blackbird__Noun__1
written_rep: blackbird
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Amsel | Schwarzdrossel
sense_list:
A common true thrush, Turdus merula, found in woods and gardens over much of Eurasia, and introduced elsewhere.


lexentry: eng/blackboard__Noun__1
written_rep: blackboard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Tafel
sense_list:
A large flat surface, finished with black slate or a similar material, that can be written upon with chalk and subsequently erased; a chalkboard.


lexentry: eng/blackbody__Noun__1
written_rep: blackbody
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schwarzer Körper
sense_list:
(physics) a theoretical body, approximated by a hole in a hollow black sphere, that absorbs all incident electromagnetic radiation and reflects none; it has a characteristic emission spectrum


lexentry: eng/blackhead__Noun__1
written_rep: blackhead
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Komedo | Mitesser
sense_list:
(countable, medicine) A comedo, a skin blemish, a type of acne vulgaris, where a pore becomes clogged with a dark, hard, cheesy keratin-filled substance forming a hard black "head" on the skin's surface.


lexentry: eng/blackjack__Noun__1
written_rep: blackjack
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blackjack | Einundzwanzig | Siebzehn und Vier
sense_list:
(card games) A common gambling card game in casinos, where the object is to get as close to 21 without going over.


lexentry: eng/blackjack__Noun__1
written_rep: blackjack
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: Totschläger
sense_list:
(weapons) A small, flat, blunt, usually leather-covered weapon loaded with heavy material such as lead or ball bearings, intended to inflict a blow to the head that renders the victim unconscious with diminished risk of lasting cranial trauma. | (aviation) A tool of leather filled with shot (or similar), resembling the weapon, used for shaping sheet metal.


lexentry: eng/blackleg__Noun__1
written_rep: blackleg
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Falschspieler
sense_list:
(countable) A person who cheats in a game; a cheater, especially a dishonest bookmaker. [from 18th c.]


lexentry: eng/blacklist__Noun__1
written_rep: blacklist
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schwarze Liste | Index | Negativliste
sense_list:
(legal, computing) A list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned, disallowed or blocked.


lexentry: eng/blackout_curtain__Noun__1
written_rep: blackout curtain
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Verdunkelungsgardine
sense_list:
A curtain made from blackout material, designed to block light (e.g. sunlight through a window) much more than a standard curtain.


lexentry: eng/blackshirt__Noun__1
written_rep: blackshirt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schwarzhemd | Squadrist | Squadristin
sense_list:
(historical, chiefly, in the plural) A uniformed member of a paramilitary wing of the Italian Fascist Party.


lexentry: eng/blacksmith__Noun__1
written_rep: blacksmith
part_of_speech: noun
trans_list:
Hufschmied | Hufschmiedin | Beschlagschmied | Beschlagschmiedin | Hufbeschlagschmied | Hufbeschlagschmiedin


lexentry: eng/blackthorn__Noun__1
written_rep: blackthorn
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schlehdorn | Schlehe
sense_list:
A large shrub or small tree, Prunus spinosa, that is native to Europe, western Asia, and north Africa. It has a dark bark and bears thorns.


lexentry: eng/bladder__Noun__1
written_rep: bladder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Blase
sense_list:
(botany) A hollow, inflatable organ of a plant. | The inflatable bag inside various balls used in sports, such as footballs and rugby balls.


lexentry: eng/bladder_cherry__Noun__1
written_rep: bladder cherry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Lampionblume
sense_list:
A plant, Alkekengi officinarum (syn. Physalis alkekengi), having a bright paper-like covering over its fruit, native to southern Europe.


lexentry: eng/bladdernut__Noun__1
written_rep: bladdernut
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Pimpernuss
sense_list:
Any of several species of large shrubs or small trees, of the genus Staphylea, in the family Staphyleaceae


lexentry: eng/bladderpod__Noun__1
written_rep: bladderpod
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Aufgeblasene Lobelie | Indianertabak
sense_list:
Any of various flowering plants, including Cleome isomeris (= Isomeris arborea), Peritoma arborea, Lobelia inflata, and species of Physaria (= Lesquerella) and Paysonia.


lexentry: eng/bladderwort__Noun__1
written_rep: bladderwort
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Wasserschlauch
sense_list:
Any of many aquatic carnivorous plants, of the genus Utricularia, that have open bladders that trap minute insects and crustaceans.


lexentry: eng/blade__Noun__1
written_rep: blade
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Klinge
sense_list:
The (typically sharp-edged) part of a knife, sword, razor, or other tool with which it cuts. | (mathematics) An exterior product of vectors. (The product may have more than two factors. Also, a scalar counts as a 0-blade, a vector as a 1-blade; an exterior product of k vectors may be called a k-blade.)


lexentry: eng/blade__Noun__1
written_rep: blade
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 18
trans_list: Klinge | Turbinenschaufel
sense_list:
(biology) The four large shell plates on the sides, and the five large ones of the middle, of the carapace of the sea turtle, which yield the best tortoise shell.


lexentry: eng/blame__Noun__1
written_rep: blame
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Schuld
sense_list:
(computing) A source control feature that can show which user was responsible for a particular portion of the source code.


lexentry: eng/blame__Verb__1
written_rep: blame
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: beschuldigen | verantwortlich machen
sense_list:
(transitive, usually followed by "for") To assert or consider that someone is the cause of something negative; to place blame, to attribute responsibility (for something negative or for doing something negative).


lexentry: eng/blanch__Verb__1
written_rep: blanch
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: erbleichen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To grow or become white. | (transitive, figuratively) To give a favorable appearance to; to whitewash; to whiten;


lexentry: eng/blank__Noun__1
written_rep: blank
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Rohling
sense_list:
(archaic, historical, obsolete) A small French coin, originally of silver, afterwards of copper, worth 5 deniers; also a silver coin of Henry V current in the parts of France then held by the English, worth about 8 pence [15th–17th century]. | (mechanics, engineering) A piece of material roughly cut, forged, cast, etc. to the size and shape of the thing to be made, and ready for the finishing operations; (coining) the disc of metal before stamping [since the 16th century]. | A dash written in place of an omitted letter or word [since the 18th century]


lexentry: eng/blank_check__Noun__1
written_rep: blank check
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blankoscheck
sense_list:
(US) A signed check of the type used to draw money from a bank account, containing no information as to the amount to be paid with it, so that any amount can be filled in. | (US) A grant of complete authority to spend an unlimited amount of money, or to take other actions without restraint.


lexentry: eng/blank_verse__Noun__1
written_rep: blank verse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blankvers
sense_list:
(poetry) A poetic form with regular meter, particularly iambic pentameter, but no fixed rhyme scheme.


lexentry: eng/blanket__Noun__1
written_rep: blanket
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Decke | Bettdecke | Wolldecke
sense_list:
A heavy, loosely woven fabric, usually large and woollen, used for warmth while sleeping or resting.


lexentry: eng/blare__Verb__1
written_rep: blare
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: plärren
sense_list:
Often followed by out: of a device such as a loudspeaker or a radio: to produce (music, a sound, etc.) loudly and piercingly. | To make a loud sound, especially like a trumpet.


lexentry: eng/blasphemy__Noun__1
written_rep: blasphemy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blasphemie | Gotteslästerung
sense_list:
An act of irreverence or contempt toward a god or toward something considered sacred; an impious act, utterance, view, etc.


lexentry: eng/blast_furnace__Noun__1
written_rep: blast furnace
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Hochofen
sense_list:
(metallurgy) As above, but specifically such a furnace where the fuel and the ore are intermixed, as for example when coke and iron ore are burned together.


lexentry: eng/blast_furnace_gas__Noun__1
written_rep: blast furnace gas
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Gichtgas | Hochofen-Gas
sense_list:
A gaseous, low calorific value by-product of blast furnaces generated when the iron ore is reduced with coke to metallic iron; commonly used as fuel within the steel works in which the gas is generated. The gas consists chiefly of inflammable nitrogen and carbon dioxide with about 20% of carbon monoxide.


lexentry: eng/blastema__Noun__1
written_rep: blastema
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blastem
sense_list:
(physiology) A clump of undifferentiated cells or blasts, from which an organ or body part will develop, either during the normal growth of an embryo or in the regeneration of a lost body part.


lexentry: eng/blastpipe__Noun__1
written_rep: blastpipe
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blasrohr
sense_list:
(mechanical engineering, rail transport) A pipe forming part of the exhaust system of a steam locomotive that discharges exhaust steam from the cylinders up into the smokebox beneath the chimney in order to increase the draught through the firebox; this speeds up the release of smoke through the chimney.


lexentry: eng/blat__Noun__1
written_rep: blat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blatt
sense_list:
The Soviet system of connections and social relationships; one's social or business network (in Russian or Soviet society).


lexentry: eng/blaze__Verb__1
written_rep: blaze
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: kennzeichnen
sense_list:
(transitive) To set a mark on (as a tree, usually by cutting off a piece of its bark). | (transitive) To indicate or mark out (a trail, especially through vegetation) by a series of blazes.


lexentry: eng/bleach__Noun__1
written_rep: bleach
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bleichmittel | Bleiche
sense_list:
(uncountable) A chemical, such as sodium hypochlorite or hydrogen peroxide, or a preparation of such a chemical, used for disinfecting or whitening.


lexentry: eng/bleach__Verb__1
written_rep: bleach
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bleichen
sense_list:
(transitive) To treat with bleach, especially so as to whiten (fabric, paper, etc.) or lighten (hair).


lexentry: eng/bleacher__Noun__1
written_rep: bleacher
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Sitzreihen | Sitztribüne | Zuschauerbänke
sense_list:
(US, usually, in the plural) A stand of tiered planks used as seating for spectators, often outdoors.


lexentry: eng/bleat__Verb__1
written_rep: bleat
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: blöken
sense_list:
Of a sheep or goat, to make its characteristic cry; of a human, to mimic this sound. | (informal, derogatory) Of a person, to complain.


lexentry: eng/bleed__Noun__1
written_rep: bleed
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Beschnitt
sense_list:
(printing) A narrow edge around a page layout, to be printed but cut off afterwards (added to allow for slight misalignment, especially with pictures that should run to the edge of the finished sheet).


lexentry: eng/bleed_white__Verb__1
written_rep: bleed white
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ausbluten
sense_list:
(literally) To drain of blood extensively. | (transitive, figurative, informal) To cause life-threatening hardship through deprivation of essential resources.


lexentry: eng/bleeder__Noun__1
written_rep: bleeder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bluter
sense_list:
A person who is easily made to bleed, or who bleeds in unusually large amounts, particularly a hemophiliac.


lexentry: eng/bleep_censor__Noun__1
written_rep: bleep censor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Pieptonzensor
sense_list:
(computing) A software module, manually operated by a broadcast technician, putting a five-second broadcast delay on the live content, providing time to censor the audio (and video) feed, and used to censor out what many consider "inappropriate" audio content during a live broadcast signal and replace it with a bleep signal.


lexentry: eng/blend__Verb__1
written_rep: blend
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vermischen | mischen | mixen
sense_list:
(transitive) To mingle; to mix; to unite intimately; to pass or shade insensibly into each other. | (obsolete) To pollute by mixture or association; to spoil or corrupt; to blot; to stain.


lexentry: eng/blender__Noun__1
written_rep: blender
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Mixer | Vermuser | Pürierer
sense_list:
A machine with sharp rotating blades in a bowl, for mashing, crushing, or liquefying food ingredients.


lexentry: eng/blessed__Adjective__1
written_rep: blessed
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: selig
sense_list:
(Roman Catholicism) A title indicating the beatification of a person, thus allowing public veneration of those who have lived in sanctity or died as martyrs.


lexentry: eng/blessed_thistle__Noun__1
written_rep: blessed thistle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Benediktenkraut
sense_list:
Centaurea benedicta (formerly usually called Cnicus benedictus), a thistle-like plant native to the Mediterranean.


lexentry: eng/blight__Noun__1
written_rep: blight
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Braunfäule
sense_list:
(pathology, dated) A diseased condition of the face or skin; specifically, bleeding under the conjunctiva of the eye, a form of skin rash, or a palsy of the face due to cold.


lexentry: eng/blight__Verb__1
written_rep: blight
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: beschädigen | ruinieren | verderben | vernichten | zerstören
sense_list:
(figurative) To impede the development or growth of (an aspect of life); to damage, to ruin, to spoil.


lexentry: eng/blighter__Noun__1
written_rep: blighter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Nichtsnutz | Taugenichts | Tunichtgut
sense_list:
(UK, Irish, Commonwealth, often, disrespectful) A person, usually male, especially one who behaves in an objectionable or pitiable manner.


lexentry: eng/blind__Adjective__1
written_rep: blind
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 08
trans_list: blind
sense_list:
(not comparable) Unconditional; without regard to evidence, logic, reality, accidental mistakes, extenuating circumstances, etc.


lexentry: eng/blind__Noun__1
written_rep: blind
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Jalousie | Rollo | Rollladen | Rouleau
sense_list:
A movable covering for a window to keep out light, made of cloth or of narrow slats that can block light or allow it to pass.


lexentry: eng/blind_map__Noun__1
written_rep: blind map
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blindkarte | Stumme Karte
sense_list:
A map with political boundaries and major geographical features shown, but without names. Sometimes used for testing or training purposes.


lexentry: eng/blind_spot__Noun__1
written_rep: blind spot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: blinder Fleck
sense_list:
The place where the optic nerve attaches to the retina, and so where the retina cannot detect light; the portion of the visual field that corresponds to this site.


lexentry: eng/blind_spot__Noun__1
written_rep: blind spot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: toter Winkel
sense_list:
(rail transport) The part of the railway/tramway track that cannot be seen in the side mirror or the side window.


lexentry: eng/blind_spot__Noun__1
written_rep: blind spot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: Blindheit
sense_list:
(figuratively) An inability to recognize a fact or think clearly about a certain topic, especially because of a prejudice.


lexentry: eng/blind_spot__Noun__1
written_rep: blind spot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 08
trans_list: Funkloch
sense_list:
(telecommunications) A location where radio reception and/or transmission is significantly poorer than in surrounding locations.


lexentry: eng/blinder__Noun__1
written_rep: blinder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Scheuklappe
sense_list:
A bag or cloth put over the head of a difficult horse while it is being handled or mounted. | A screen attached to a horse's bridle preventing it from being able to see things to its side.


lexentry: eng/bling_bling__Noun__1
written_rep: bling bling
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bling-Bling
sense_list:
(slang) Shiny jewelry that displays wealth, such as a diamond ring or a stylish gold necklace or bracelet.


lexentry: eng/blini__Noun__1
written_rep: blini
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blini
sense_list:
A small pancake, of Russian origin, made from buckwheat flour; traditionally served with melted butter, sour cream and caviar or smoked salmon.


lexentry: eng/blink__Noun__1
written_rep: blink
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Blinzeln | flüchtiger Blick
sense_list:
(computing) A text formatting feature that causes text to disappear and reappear as a form of visual emphasis.


lexentry: eng/blinker__Noun__1
written_rep: blinker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Scheuklappe
sense_list:
Chiefly in the plural: a shield attached to the bridle of a horse or other domesticated animal to prevent it from seeing things behind it and to its side. | (rare) The eyelid. | (slang) A black eye.


lexentry: eng/blinks__Noun__1
written_rep: blinks
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bach-Quellkraut
sense_list:
a herbaceous annual plant of species Montia fontana, in the family Montiaceae, formerly included in the purslane family (Portulacaceae).


lexentry: eng/blip__Noun__1
written_rep: blip
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Masche
sense_list:
(electronics) A small dot registered on electronic equipment, such as a radar or oscilloscope screen.


lexentry: eng/blister__Noun__1
written_rep: blister
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blase
sense_list:
A small bubble between the layers of the skin that contains watery or bloody fluid and is caused by friction and pressure, burning, freezing, chemical irritation, disease, or infection. | A bubble, as on a painted surface.


lexentry: eng/blister_pack__Noun__1
written_rep: blister pack
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blister
sense_list:
One of several types of pre-formed plastic packaging, used for consumer goods and pharmaceuticals, consisting of a cavity and lidding.


lexentry: eng/blitz_chess__Noun__1
written_rep: blitz chess
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blitzschach | Schnellschach
sense_list:
(chess) Chess played at a quick time control, with each side getting about five minutes to make their moves. Blitz chess is played at a variety of time controls, primarily 3+0 (three minutes per side), 3+2 (three minutes per side plus two extra seconds per move), 5+0, and 5+3.


lexentry: eng/blitzkrieg__Noun__1
written_rep: blitzkrieg
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blitzkrieg
sense_list:
A fast military offensive, typically involving a large and highly mobile tank force with air support.


lexentry: eng/blizzard__Noun__1
written_rep: blizzard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blizzard | Schneesturm
sense_list:
A large snowstorm accompanied by strong winds and greatly reduced visibility caused by blowing snow.


lexentry: eng/blob__Noun__1
written_rep: blob
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Klumpen
sense_list:
A shapeless or amorphous mass; a vague shape or amount, especially of a liquid or semisolid substance; a clump, group or collection that lacks definite shape.


lexentry: eng/blobfish__Noun__1
written_rep: blobfish
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blobfisch
sense_list:
Psychrolutes marcidus, a fish that inhabits the deep waters off the coasts of the Australian mainland and Tasmania.


lexentry: eng/bloc__Noun__1
written_rep: bloc
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Block
sense_list:
A group of voters or politicians who share common goals. | A group of countries acting together for political or economic goals, an alliance: e.g., the eastern bloc, the western bloc, a trading bloc, the Eurozone, the European Union.


lexentry: eng/block__Noun__1
written_rep: block
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Block
sense_list:
A set of sheets (of paper) joined together at one end, forming a cuboid shape. | (cellular automata) In Conway's Game of Life, a still life consisting of four living cells arranged in a two-by-two square. | (philately) A joined group of four (or in some cases nine) postage stamps, forming a roughly square shape. | The distance from one street to another in a city or suburb that is built (approximately) to a grid pattern. | (volleyball) A defensive play by one or more players meant to deflect a spiked ball back to the hitter’s court.


lexentry: eng/block__Noun__1
written_rep: block
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Block | Klotz
sense_list:
A substantial, often approximately cuboid, piece of any substance. | A case or frame housing one or more sheaves (pulleys), used with ropes to increase or redirect force, for example as part of lifting gear or a sailing ship's rigging. See also block and tackle. | A chopping block: a cuboid base for cutting or beheading.


lexentry: eng/block__Noun__1
written_rep: block
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Block | Häuserblock
sense_list:
A contiguous group of urban lots of property, typically several acres in extent, not crossed by public streets.


lexentry: eng/block__Verb__1
written_rep: block
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: blockieren
sense_list:
(transitive) To prevent (something or someone) from passing. | (transitive) To prevent (something from happening or someone from doing something). | (programming, intransitive) To wait for some condition to become true.


lexentry: eng/block__Verb__1
written_rep: block
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: blockieren | abblocken
sense_list:
(transitive, sports) To impede (an opponent or opponent’s play). | (transitive, theater) To specify the positions and movements of the actors for (a section of a play or film).


lexentry: eng/block_and_tackle__Noun__1
written_rep: block and tackle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Flaschenzug | Zugwerk
sense_list:
A system in which a rope, cable, or chain (the tackle) is passed over pulleys enclosed in two (or rarely more) blocks, one fixed and one attached to a load, which is used to gain mechanical advantage to lift or pull heavy loads.


lexentry: eng/block_diagram__Noun__1
written_rep: block diagram
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blockdiagramm
sense_list:
A pictorial representation of a system or process in which subsystems or other components are represented by geometric shapes joined by lines or arrows


lexentry: eng/blockade__Noun__1
written_rep: blockade
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Blockade
sense_list:
(by extension) Any form of formal isolation or inhibition of something, especially with the force of law or arms.


lexentry: eng/blockbuster__Noun__1
written_rep: blockbuster
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Blockbuster | Kassenknüller | Verkaufsschlager | Bestseller | Hit | Kassenschlager
sense_list:
(informal) Something, such as a film or book, that sustains exceptional and widespread popularity and achieves enormous sales, as opposed to a box office bomb.


lexentry: eng/blockchain__Noun__1
written_rep: blockchain
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blockchain | Blockkette
sense_list:
A shared record of past transactions in a distributed network, typically used for cryptocurrency. [from 2010s]


lexentry: eng/blockhouse__Noun__1
written_rep: blockhouse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Blockhaus
sense_list:
A reinforced building from which to control hazardous operations, such as an explosion or a rocket launch.


lexentry: eng/blockquote__Noun__1
written_rep: blockquote
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blockzitat
sense_list:
(Internet) a lengthy quotation that is formatted so as to be set off from the main text on a webpage, as by italicization and indentation


lexentry: eng/blog__Noun__1
written_rep: blog
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blog | Internetblog | Netztagebuch
sense_list:
(Internet) A website that allows users to reflect, share opinions, and discuss various topics in the form of an online journal, sometimes letting readers comment on their posts. Most blogs are written in a slightly informal tone (personal journals, news, businesses, etc.)


lexentry: eng/blogosphere__Noun__1
written_rep: blogosphere
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blogosphäre
sense_list:
(Internet) The totality of blogs, especially the unique jargons, cultures and shared interests created by their interconnection. [1999]


lexentry: eng/bloke__Noun__1
written_rep: bloke
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Kerl
sense_list:
(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, informal) A fellow, a man; especially an ordinary man, a man on the street. [From 1847]


lexentry: eng/blood__Noun__1
written_rep: blood
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blut
sense_list:
A vital liquid flowing in the bodies of many types of animals that usually conveys nutrients and oxygen. In vertebrates, it is colored red by hemoglobin, is conveyed by arteries and veins, is pumped by the heart and is usually generated in bone marrow. | (medicine, countable) A blood test or blood sample.


lexentry: eng/blood__Noun__1
written_rep: blood
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Blut | Blutsbande
sense_list:
A family relationship due to birth, such as that between siblings; contrasted with relationships due to marriage or adoption. See blood relative, blood relation.


lexentry: eng/blood_and_soil__Noun__1
written_rep: blood and soil
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blut und Boden
sense_list:
A nationalist or Fascist ideology linking a particular ethnicity or heritage to a particular geographic region, as in the concept of Lebensraum (“living space”) in Nazi Germany or white nationalism in the United States.


lexentry: eng/blood_brother__Noun__1
written_rep: blood brother
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blutsbruder
sense_list:
An unrelated male considered to share a brother-like relationship established by a ceremonial sharing of blood in some cultures.


lexentry: eng/blood_cell__Noun__1
written_rep: blood cell
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blutkörperchen | Blutzelle
sense_list:
(hematology, cytology) Any of the cells normally found in blood, namely erythrocytes and leukocytes, sometimes including the platelets.


lexentry: eng/blood_clot__Noun__1
written_rep: blood clot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Thrombus | Blutgerinnsel
sense_list:
(hematology, pathology) A clot formed from platelets and other elements; that forms in a blood vessel in a living organism, and causes thrombosis or obstruction of the vessel at its point of formation or travel to other areas of the body.


lexentry: eng/blood_eagle__Noun__1
written_rep: blood eagle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blutaar | Blutadler
sense_list:
A method of Viking ritual execution, in which the ribs are opened from the back, and the lungs pulled out and arranged to resemble wings.


lexentry: eng/blood_is_thicker_than_water__Proverb__1
written_rep: blood is thicker than water
part_of_speech: proverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blut ist dicker als Wasser
sense_list:
(family, idiomatic) Family relations and loyalties are stronger than relationships with people who are not family members.


lexentry: eng/blood_plasma__Noun__1
written_rep: blood plasma
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blutplasma
sense_list:
(hematology) The clear fluid portion of blood in which the red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets are suspended; forms serum upon clotting.


lexentry: eng/blood_poisoning__Noun__1
written_rep: blood poisoning
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blutvergiftung
sense_list:
(pathology) The presence in the bloodstream of microorganisms or their toxins in sufficient quantity to cause serious illness; sepsis or septicemia.


lexentry: eng/blood_pressure__Noun__1
written_rep: blood pressure
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blutdruck
sense_list:
The pressure exerted by the blood against the walls of the arteries and veins; it varies during the heartbeat cycle, and according to a person's age, health and physical condition.


lexentry: eng/blood_sister__Noun__1
written_rep: blood sister
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Blutsschwester
sense_list:
A female bound to another one in commitment and friendship by a ceremonial mingling of blood (aka the blood oath).


lexentry: eng/blood_test__Noun__1
written_rep: blood test
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blutuntersuchung | Blutprobe | Bluttest
sense_list:
(medicine, hematology) A laboratory analysis performed on a blood sample that is usually extracted from a vein in the arm using a hypodermic needle, or by fingerprick.


lexentry: eng/blood_transfusion__Noun__1
written_rep: blood transfusion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bluttransfusion | Blutübertragung | Transfusion
sense_list:
(medicine) The process of transferring blood products into a person's circulation intravenously. | (figurative, uncommon) A refreshing or reinvigoration of something.


lexentry: eng/blood_type__Noun__1
written_rep: blood type
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blutgruppe
sense_list:
Any classification of human blood by the presence or absence of various antigens in a person’s red blood cells. | One of eight possible classifications within the ABO and Rh blood group systems, commonly used to determine a person's compatibility for blood transfusion.


lexentry: eng/blood_vessel__Noun__1
written_rep: blood vessel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blutgefäß | Ader
sense_list:
(anatomy) A component of the circulatory system, such as an artery, capillary, or vein, that carries blood.


lexentry: eng/bloodhound__Noun__1
written_rep: bloodhound
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bluthund | Bloodhound | Schweißhund | Schweisshund
sense_list:
A large scenthound famed for its ability to follow a scent many days old, over vast distances. This dog is often used as a police dog to track missing people, fleeing suspects, or escaped prisoners.


lexentry: eng/bloodletting__Noun__1
written_rep: bloodletting
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Aderlass | Schröpfen
sense_list:
(historical, medicine) The archaic practice of treating illness by removing some blood, believed to be tainted, from the stricken person.


lexentry: eng/bloodletting__Noun__1
written_rep: bloodletting
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Blutvergießen
sense_list:
A circumstance, such as a battle, where a large amount of blood is likely to be spilled through violence.


lexentry: eng/bloodlust__Noun__1
written_rep: bloodlust
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blutrausch
sense_list:
A desire for bloodshed and carnage, often aroused in the heat of battle and leading to uncontrolled slaughter and torture.


lexentry: eng/bloodroot__Noun__1
written_rep: bloodroot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blutwurz
sense_list:
A North American plant, Sanguinaria canadensis, of the poppy family, which has a red root and sap and a single white flower in early spring.


lexentry: eng/bloodshed__Noun__1
written_rep: bloodshed
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blutvergießen | Blutbad
sense_list:
(literally) The shedding or spilling of blood. | A slaughter; destruction of life, notably on a large scale.


lexentry: eng/bloodsucker__Noun__1
written_rep: bloodsucker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blutsauger | Blutsaugerin
sense_list:
An animal that drinks the blood of others, especially by sucking blood through a puncture wound; a hemovore. | (by extension) One who attempts to take as much from others as possible; a leech.


lexentry: eng/bloody__Adverb__1
written_rep: bloody
part_of_speech: adverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: verdammt
sense_list:
(informal, Australia, Britain, India, Ireland, Newfoundland, NZ) Used to express anger, annoyance, or shock, or for emphasis.


lexentry: eng/bloody_dock__Noun__1
written_rep: bloody dock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blut-Ampfer | Hain-Ampfer
sense_list:
A herb named for its characteristic red or purple veins, used in moderate amounts in salads and as ornamental vegetable, Rumex sanguineus.


lexentry: eng/bloody_mary__Noun__1
written_rep: bloody mary
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bloody Mary
sense_list:
A cocktail made from vodka, tomato juice, and usually other spices or flavorings, such as Worcestershire sauce, Tabasco sauce, beef consommé or bouillon, horseradish, celery or celery salt, salt, black pepper, cayenne pepper, and lemon juice.


lexentry: eng/bloom__Noun__1
written_rep: bloom
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: Reifbelag
sense_list:
The delicate, powdery coating upon certain growing or newly-gathered fruits or leaves, as on grapes, plums, etc.


lexentry: eng/blooper__Noun__1
written_rep: blooper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Panne | Pannen
sense_list:
(film, informal) A filmed or videotaped outtake that has recorded an amusing accident and/or mistake.


lexentry: eng/blossom__Noun__1
written_rep: blossom
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blüte
sense_list:
A flower, especially one indicating that a fruit tree is fruiting; (collectively) a mass of such flowers. | The state or season of producing such flowers.


lexentry: eng/blot__Verb__1
written_rep: blot
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: ablöschen
sense_list:
(transitive) To impair; to damage; to mar; to soil. | (transitive) To obscure; to eclipse; to shadow.


lexentry: eng/blotter_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: blotter acid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Pappe
sense_list:
Blotter paper impregnated with the drug LSD, to be taken orally, and often featuring psychedelic imagery.


lexentry: eng/blouse__Noun__1
written_rep: blouse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Bluse
sense_list:
(fashion) A shirt for women or girls, particularly a shirt with buttons and often a collar; a dress shirt tailored for women.


lexentry: eng/blow__Verb__1
written_rep: blow
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: blasen | pusten | fortblasen | hinfortblasen | wegblasen | wegpusten
sense_list:
(transitive) To propel by an air current (or, if under water, a water current), usually with the mouth.


lexentry: eng/blow__Verb__1
written_rep: blow
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: blasen | pusten
sense_list:
(transitive) To create or shape by blowing. | (transitive) To cause to make sound by blowing, as a musical instrument.


lexentry: eng/blow__Verb__1
written_rep: blow
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: blasen
sense_list:
(transitive) To force a current of air upon with the mouth, or by other means. | (intransitive, of a cetacean) To exhale visibly through the spout the seawater which it has taken in while feeding. | (intransitive) To breathe hard or quick; to pant; to puff.


lexentry: eng/blow_away__Verb__1
written_rep: blow away
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: aufblasen
sense_list:
(transitive) To cause to go away by blowing, or by wind. | (transitive, idiomatic, US) To flabbergast; to impress greatly.


lexentry: eng/blow_hot_and_cold__Verb__1
written_rep: blow hot and cold
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: einmal hü und einmal hott sagen
sense_list:
(intransitive, idiomatic) To behave inconsistently; to vacillate or to waver, as between extremes of opinion or emotion.


lexentry: eng/blow_off_steam__Verb__1
written_rep: blow off steam
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dampf ablassen
sense_list:
(idiomatic) To vent; to talk or take action (especially in a ranting or unrestrained way) so as to relieve stress.


lexentry: eng/blow_one's_nose__Verb__1
written_rep: blow one's nose
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schnäuzen | rotzen | schnauben
sense_list:
To expel mucus or other matter from one's nasal passages, via one's nostril, by force of lung power.


lexentry: eng/blow_out_of_proportion__Verb__1
written_rep: blow out of proportion
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: übertreiben
sense_list:
(transitive, idiomatic) To overreact to or overstate; to treat too seriously or be overly concerned with.


lexentry: eng/blow_the_whistle__Verb__1
written_rep: blow the whistle
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ausposaunen | verpfeifen
sense_list:
(idiomatic, usually, with "on") To disclose information to the public or to appropriate authorities concerning the illegal or socially harmful actions of a person or group, especially a corporation or government agency.


lexentry: eng/blow_up__Verb__1
written_rep: blow up
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: explodieren | sprengen
sense_list:
(transitive, also, _, metaphorically) To cause (something or someone) to explode, or to destroy (something) or maim or kill (someone) by means of an explosion.


lexentry: eng/blowback__Noun__1
written_rep: blowback
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Rückdruck
sense_list:
(firearms) A type of action where the pressure from the fired cartridge blows a sliding mechanism backward to extract the fired cartridge, chamber another cartridge, and cock the hammer.


lexentry: eng/blowfish__Noun__1
written_rep: blowfish
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kugelfisch
sense_list:
Any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe several times their normal size by swallowing water or air when threatened.


lexentry: eng/blowfly__Noun__1
written_rep: blowfly
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schmeißfliege | Aasfliege | Schmeiße
sense_list:
Any of various flies of the family Calliphoridae that lay their eggs in rotting meat, dung, or open wounds.


lexentry: eng/blowhard__Noun__1
written_rep: blowhard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Angeber | Angeberin | Grossmaul | Großmaul
sense_list:
(Canada, US, derogatory) A person who talks too much or too loudly, especially in a boastful or self-important manner. [from c. 1840]


lexentry: eng/blowpipe__Noun__1
written_rep: blowpipe
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Lötrohr
sense_list:
(chemistry) A narrow tube through which a jet of air is directed onto a flame; used in the analysis of minerals etc and in jewelry manufacture.


lexentry: eng/blowtorch__Noun__1
written_rep: blowtorch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Lötlampe
sense_list:
A tool which projects a controlled stream of a highly flammable gas over a spark in order to produce a controlled flame.


lexentry: eng/blubber__Noun__1
written_rep: blubber
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Blubber
sense_list:
The thick coat of fat worn by many Arctic animals, such as sea lions, and Antarctic animals, such as penguins; used to insulate warmth in the animal's body.


lexentry: eng/bludge__Verb__1
written_rep: bludge
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: schnorren
sense_list:
(Australia, New Zealand, slang) To avoid one's responsibilities; to leave it to others to perform duties that one is expected to perform. | (Australia, New Zealand, slang) To take some benefit and give nothing in return.


lexentry: eng/blue-eyed__Adjective__1
written_rep: blue-eyed
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: blauäugig
sense_list:
Naive; innocent; ingenuous. | Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see blue,‎ eyed (or eye, -ed).


lexentry: eng/blue-eyed_boy__Noun__1
written_rep: blue-eyed boy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Benjamin
sense_list:
(idiomatic, informal, usually, derogatory) The favorite, especially a young one, especially of someone in power; a fair-haired boy (US), (Australian)


lexentry: eng/blue-sky_thinking__Noun__1
written_rep: blue-sky thinking
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Fantasterei
sense_list:
(idiomatic) Thinking that is not grounded or in touch with the realities of the present; open-minded thinking.


lexentry: eng/blue__Noun__1
written_rep: blue
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Blau | blau
sense_list:
Anything coloured blue, especially to distinguish it from similar objects differing only in colour. | A blue dye or pigment. | (uncountable) Blue clothing.


lexentry: eng/blue_bonnet__Noun__1
written_rep: blue bonnet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: blau blühende Lupine
sense_list:
Any of several blue flowering plants, especially cornflower, Centaurea cyanus, and plants of the genus Scabiosa. [from 18th c.] | (especially, US) Any of several North American species of Lupinus common in the southwestern US, especially Lupinus texensis and Lupinus subcarnosus. [from 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/blue_card__Noun__1
written_rep: blue card
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: blaue Karte
sense_list:
p. 2009, An EU-wide work permit allowing high-skilled non-EU citizens to work and live in any country within the European Union, excluding Denmark, Ireland and the United Kingdom, which are not subject to the proposal.


lexentry: eng/blue_fox__Noun__1
written_rep: blue fox
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blaufuchs
sense_list:
A variant of arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus), raised in captivity because of its bluish grey-winter fur.


lexentry: eng/blue_giant__Noun__1
written_rep: blue giant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blauer Riese
sense_list:
(star) a very hot and very luminous star that emits visible light in the blue portion of the spectrum


lexentry: eng/blue_gum__Noun__1
written_rep: blue gum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Februar
sense_list:
Any of various eucalyptus trees having blueish leaves, especially Eucalyptus globulus. [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/blue_hour__Noun__1
written_rep: blue hour
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: blaue Stunde
sense_list:
The period of twilight when the Sun is approximately 4-8° below the horizon and the sky is within a range of blue colors.


lexentry: eng/blue_jay__Noun__1
written_rep: blue jay
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blauhäher | Blauhähermännchen | Blauhäherweibchen
sense_list:
Any of species Cyanocitta cristata of North American jays with blue feathering from the top of its head to midway down its back.


lexentry: eng/blue_mussel__Noun__1
written_rep: blue mussel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Miesmuschel
sense_list:
A medium-sized edible mussel, Mytilus edulis, found on the North Atlantic coast of North America, Europe, and in other temperate and polar waters around the world.


lexentry: eng/blue_rock_thrush__Noun__1
written_rep: blue rock thrush
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blaumerle
sense_list:
Monticola solitarius, a thrush-like flycatcher found in southern Europe, northern Africa and parts of Asia


lexentry: eng/blue_screen_of_death__Noun__1
written_rep: blue screen of death
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blauschirm | Bluescreen
sense_list:
(computing, informal) An error screen displayed by some operating systems, especially Microsoft Windows, after encountering an unrecoverable error which causes the system to shut down.


lexentry: eng/blue_spruce__Noun__1
written_rep: blue spruce
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blaufichte
sense_list:
A spruce tree of species Picea pungens, native to the Rocky Mountains of North America, often planted as an ornamental.


lexentry: eng/blue_tit__Noun__1
written_rep: blue tit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blaumeise
sense_list:
A bird of species Cyanistes caeruleus of tits in family Paridae, with an azure blue crown and dark blue line passing through the eye and encircling the white cheeks to the chin.


lexentry: eng/blue_wildebeest__Noun__1
written_rep: blue wildebeest
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Streifengnu
sense_list:
A large ungulate mammal of the bovid family and one of two species of wildebeest, (Connochaetes taurinus)


lexentry: eng/blueberry__Noun__1
written_rep: blueberry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Heidelbeere | Blaubeere
sense_list:
(countable) An edible round berry, belonging to the cowberry group (Vaccinium sect. Cyanococcus), with flared crowns at the end, that turns blue on ripening. | (countable) The shrub of the above-mentioned berry. | (countable, and, uncountable) A dark blue colour.


lexentry: eng/bluebird__Noun__1
written_rep: bluebird
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Hüttensänger
sense_list:
Any of various North American birds of the genus Sialia in the thrush family. Their plumage is blue or blue and red.


lexentry: eng/bluebottle__Noun__1
written_rep: bluebottle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schmeißfliege
sense_list:
Any of various blowflies of the genus Calliphora that have an iridescent metallic-blue body and make a loud buzzing noise when flying.


lexentry: eng/bluegrass__Noun__2
written_rep: bluegrass
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bluegrass
sense_list:
(music, uncountable) A subgenre of country music with roots in Scots-Irish Appalachian folk music, blues, and jazz and characterized by banjos, fiddles, acoustic guitars, dobros, and mandolins; but containing no drums, electric guitars, pianos or other keyboard or wind instruments.


lexentry: eng/blueprint__Noun__1
written_rep: blueprint
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blaupause | Diazotypie
sense_list:
A type of paper-based reproduction process producing white-on-blue images, used primarily for technical and architecture's drawings, now largely replaced by other technologies.


lexentry: eng/blueprint__Noun__1
written_rep: blueprint
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Entwurf
sense_list:
(architecture, engineering, by extension) A detailed technical drawing (now often in some electronically storable and transmissible form).


lexentry: eng/blues__Noun__2
written_rep: blues
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Blues
sense_list:
(music genre) A musical form, African-American in origin, generally featuring an eight-bar or twelve-bar blues structure and using the blues scale. | (music, always singular) A musical composition following blues forms.


lexentry: eng/blueshift__Noun__1
written_rep: blueshift
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blauverschiebung
sense_list:
(physics) A change in the wavelength of light, in which the wavelength is shorter than when it was emitted at the source.


lexentry: eng/bluestocking__Noun__1
written_rep: bluestocking
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blaustrumpf
sense_list:
(usually derogatory) A scholarly, literary, or cultured woman. | (historical) A member of an 18th-century Blue Stockings Society.


lexentry: eng/bluethroat__Noun__1
written_rep: bluethroat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blaukehlchen
sense_list:
A small Old World passerine bird, of species Luscinia svecica, the male in spring having a bright blue throat.


lexentry: eng/bluetongue__Noun__1
written_rep: bluetongue
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blauzungenkrankheit
sense_list:
(uncountable) A disease of ruminants, caused by Bluetongue virus of the genus Orbivirus, carried by mosquitos, midges etc. [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/bluff__Noun__1
written_rep: bluff
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bluffen
sense_list:
(countable, or, uncountable) An act of bluffing; a false expression of the strength of one’s position in order to intimidate or deceive; braggadocio.


lexentry: eng/bluff__Noun__1
written_rep: bluff
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Bluff
sense_list:
(poker, countable, or, uncountable) An attempt to represent oneself as holding a stronger hand than one actually does.


lexentry: eng/bluff__Noun__2
written_rep: bluff
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Felsufer | Klippe | Steilhang | Steilküste | Steilufer
sense_list:
A high, steep bank, for example by a river or the sea, or beside a ravine or plain; a cliff with a broad face.


lexentry: eng/bluff__Verb__1
written_rep: bluff
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: bluffen
sense_list:
(by analogy) To frighten, deter, or deceive with a false show of strength or confidence; to give a false impression of strength or temerity in order to intimidate or gain some advantage.


lexentry: eng/blunderbuss__Noun__1
written_rep: blunderbuss
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Espingole | Donnerbüchse
sense_list:
An old style of muzzleloading firearm and early form of shotgun with a distinctive short, large caliber barrel that is flared at the muzzle, therefore able to fire scattered quantities of nails, stones, shot, etc. at short range.


lexentry: eng/blurt__Verb__1
written_rep: blurt
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ausplappern | ausquatschen | herausplatzen
sense_list:
To utter suddenly and unadvisedly; to speak quickly or without thought; to divulge inconsiderately — commonly with out.


lexentry: eng/blush__Noun__1
written_rep: blush
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Erröten | Gesichtsröte | Röte | Schamesröte | Schamröte
sense_list:
An act of blushing; a pink or red glow on the face caused by embarrassment, shame, shyness, love, etc.


lexentry: eng/blush__Verb__1
written_rep: blush
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: erröten | rot werden | sich schämen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To become red or pink in the face (and sometimes experience an associated feeling of warmth), especially due to shyness, love, shame, excitement, or embarrassment.


lexentry: eng/boa__Noun__1
written_rep: boa
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Boa
sense_list:
Any of a group of large American snakes, of the genus Boa, subfamily Boinae, or family Boidae, including the boa constrictor and the emperor boa of Mexico. | A type of long scarf; typically made from synthetic or real feathers (or occasionally fur), and usually worn by being draped across the shoulders with the ends hanging low, sometimes also with a loop around the neck.


lexentry: eng/board__Noun__1
written_rep: board
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brett
sense_list:
A relatively long, wide and thin piece of any material, usually wood or similar, often for use in construction or furniture-making.


lexentry: eng/board__Noun__1
written_rep: board
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Pult
sense_list:
A device (e.g., switchboard) containing electrical switches and other controls and designed to control lights, sound, telephone connections, etc.


lexentry: eng/board__Noun__1
written_rep: board
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Tafel
sense_list:
Short for blackboard, whiteboard, chessboard, surfboard, circuit board, message board (on the Internet), bulletin board, etc.


lexentry: eng/board__Verb__1
written_rep: board
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: entern
sense_list:
(transitive, nautical) To (at least attempt to) capture an enemy ship by going alongside and grappling her, then invading her with a boarding party.


lexentry: eng/board_game__Noun__1
written_rep: board game
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brettspiel
sense_list:
Any of many games of strategy or chance played on a specially designed board; often involves one or more players moving pieces and using dice or cards.


lexentry: eng/board_meeting__Noun__1
written_rep: board meeting
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Vorstandssitzung
sense_list:
A meeting held by the board (of directors) of a company, or any other organisation that has a governing board.


lexentry: eng/board_of_directors__Noun__1
written_rep: board of directors
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Board of Directors | Direktorium | Verwaltungsrat | Vorstand
sense_list:
A group of people elected by stockholders to establish corporate policies and make management decisions.


lexentry: eng/board_up__Verb__1
written_rep: board up
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mit Brettern vernageln | mit Brettern verrammeln
sense_list:
(transitive) To block doors or windows with boards, either to prevent access or as protection from storms, etc.


lexentry: eng/boarder__Noun__1
written_rep: boarder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Kaper | Pirat
sense_list:
(nautical) A sailor attacking an enemy ship by boarding her, or one repelling such attempts by an enemy.


lexentry: eng/boarding_party__Noun__1
written_rep: boarding party
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Enterkommando
sense_list:
(nautical) The group of sailors who were selected to board an enemy ship and, when in control, to make such repairs to rigging and sail that the ship could be taken to port as a prize


lexentry: eng/boarding_pass__Noun__1
written_rep: boarding pass
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bordkarte
sense_list:
A document or card, similar to a ticket, needed in order to board an airplane or other mode of transport.


lexentry: eng/boarding_school__Noun__1
written_rep: boarding school
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Internat | Pensionat
sense_list:
A school which provides board and lodging as well as tuition, with students going home during the weekends or between terms.


lexentry: eng/boat__Noun__1
written_rep: boat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Boot | Schiff
sense_list:
A craft used for transportation of goods, fishing, racing, recreational cruising, or military use on or in the water, propelled by oars or outboard motor or inboard motor or by wind.


lexentry: eng/boat_conformation__Noun__1
written_rep: boat conformation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Wannenkonformation
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) an unstable chemical conformation of a six-member single bonded carbon ring such as cyclohexane


lexentry: eng/boat_lift__Noun__1
written_rep: boat lift
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schiffshebewerk
sense_list:
A mechanism used for raising and lowering boats on a canal vertically from one water level to another.


lexentry: eng/boat_people__Noun__1
written_rep: boat people
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Boatpeople | Bootsflüchtling
sense_list:
(historical) Refugees fleeing by sea, particularly those fleeing from South Vietnam during the 1970s and '80s.


lexentry: eng/boat_people__Noun__1
written_rep: boat people
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Bootmenschen | Schiffsvolk
sense_list:
An ethnic group that principally lives on fishing and houseboats, particularly the Tanka or Dan people of East Asia.


lexentry: eng/boat_shoe__Noun__1
written_rep: boat shoe
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bootsschuh
sense_list:
A type of casual footwear resembling a loafer, originally designed to be worn aboard a boat, characterized by water-resistant hide, soles designed to improve hold on wet deck of the boat and side lacing.


lexentry: eng/boathook__Noun__1
written_rep: boathook
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bootshaken | Boothaken
sense_list:
A hook attached to a pole used for pulling or pushing boats, rafts, logs or other objects to or from the side of a boat.


lexentry: eng/boatswain's_chair__Noun__1
written_rep: boatswain's chair
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bootsmannstuhl
sense_list:
(nautical) A short board or other seating, secured in a bridle of ropes, used to hoist a man aloft or over the ship’s side for painting and similar work.


lexentry: eng/boatswain's_pipe__Noun__1
written_rep: boatswain's pipe
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bootsmannpfeife
sense_list:
(nautical) A whistle, previously used by boatswain's mates to pipe orders throughout a ship; now used for the ceremonial piping onboard of visiting dignitaries.


lexentry: eng/boatswain__Noun__1
written_rep: boatswain
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bootsmann
sense_list:
The officer (or warrant officer) in charge of sails, rigging, anchors, cables etc. and all work on deck of a sailing ship.


lexentry: eng/bob_haircut__Noun__1
written_rep: bob haircut
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bob
sense_list:
A women's haircut in which both the bangs and back are cut in a straight line, with the back generally off the neck.


lexentry: eng/bobolink__Noun__1
written_rep: bobolink
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Reisstärling
sense_list:
An American migratory songbird, Dolichonyx oryzivorus, resembling a blackbird with the bill of a finch.


lexentry: eng/bobtail__Noun__1
written_rep: bobtail
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Knopf
sense_list:
(agriculture) A tractor which performs without its trailer. | The tractor unit of a semi-truck without a trailer


lexentry: eng/bocal__Noun__1
written_rep: bocal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Glas
sense_list:
A curved, tapered metal tube which connects the reed of several double reed woodwind instruments (such as the cor anglais, bassoon, and contrabassoon) to the rest of the instrument.


lexentry: eng/bocce__Noun__1
written_rep: bocce
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Boccia
sense_list:
(sports, uncountable) A game, similar to bowls or pétanque, played on a long, narrow, dirt-covered court


lexentry: eng/bodhi__Noun__1
written_rep: bodhi
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Beleuchtung
sense_list:
(Buddhism) The state of enlightenment that finally ends the cycle of death and rebirth and leads to nirvana.


lexentry: eng/bodhisattva__Noun__1
written_rep: bodhisattva
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bodhisattva
sense_list:
(Buddhism) A person who has taken specific lay or monastic vows and who is on the road to perfect knowledge; specifically, one who foregoes personal nirvana in order to help others achieve enlightenment. | (Buddhism) An enlightened being existing in a form of existence beyond the ordinary forms of physical reality understood and acknowledged by scientific thought, resembling the Western notion of angels, but with a wealth of its own nuances and expectations. These include the compassionate working for enlightenment of all sentient beings.


lexentry: eng/bodice__Noun__1
written_rep: bodice
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Mieder
sense_list:
Blouse; any shirt for women, particularly the upper part of a two-piece dress or European folk costume.


lexentry: eng/bodily_fluid__Noun__1
written_rep: bodily fluid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Körperflüssigkeit
sense_list:
(anatomy) Any liquid portion of the body, such as blood, urine, semen, saliva, especially when expelled.


lexentry: eng/body-focused_repetitive_behavior_disorder__Noun__1
written_rep: body-focused repetitive behavior disorder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: körperbezogene repetitive Verhaltensstörung
sense_list:
(psychiatry) A mental disorder characterized by uncontrolled manipulation on the body up to physiological damage and psychosocial impairment.


lexentry: eng/body__Noun__1
written_rep: body
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Körper
sense_list:
The fleshly or corporeal nature of a human, as opposed to the spirit or soul. [from 13th c.] | (uncountable) Comparative viscosity, solidity or substance (in wine, colours etc.). [from 17th c.] | (uncountable) Substance; physical presence. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/body__Noun__1
written_rep: body
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Karosserie | Rumpf | Karosse
sense_list:
The largest or most important part of anything, as distinct from its appendages or accessories. [from 11th c.]


lexentry: eng/body_camera__Noun__1
written_rep: body camera
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Body-Cam
sense_list:
A video recording system worn on the body, typically used by law enforcement officers to record their interactions with the public, and gather video evidence at crime scenes. [from 21st century]


lexentry: eng/body_hair__Noun__1
written_rep: body hair
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Körperbehaarung | Körperhaare
sense_list:
(anatomy) Hair of the body; in particular, androgenic hair, to the exclusion of facial hair and the hair atop one's head.


lexentry: eng/body_language__Noun__1
written_rep: body language
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Körpersprache
sense_list:
Nonverbal communication by means of facial expressions, eye behavior, gestures, posture, and the like; often thought to be involuntary. | Deliberate, usually culturally influenced, nonverbal communication using the body through facial expressions, gestures, dance, mime, etc.


lexentry: eng/body_mass_index__Noun__1
written_rep: body mass index
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Körpermasseindex | Körpermassezahl
sense_list:
A statistical measure of the weight of a person scaled according to height, used to estimate if a person is underweight or overweight. BMI units are defined as \mathrm{kg}/\mathrm{m}^2 ≈ \mathrm{703*lb}/\mathrm{in}^2.


lexentry: eng/body_of_water__Noun__1
written_rep: body of water
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Gewässer
sense_list:
Any significant accumulation of water, usually covering the Earth or another planet, such as an ocean, a river, lake or a bay.


lexentry: eng/body_temperature__Noun__1
written_rep: body temperature
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Körpertemperatur
sense_list:
The current temperature of the body of a person or animal, especially when used as a simple guide to health.


lexentry: eng/body_text__Noun__1
written_rep: body text
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brottext | Haupttext | Mengentext | Textkörper
sense_list:
Within a book or other document, the main portion of text#Noun, excluding the front matter and back matter.


lexentry: eng/bodybuilder__Noun__1
written_rep: bodybuilder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bodybuilder | Bodybuilderin
sense_list:
(bodybuilding) A person who uses diet and exercise to build an aesthetically muscular physique, in order to compete in bodybuilding.


lexentry: eng/bodyweight__Adjective__1
written_rep: bodyweight
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: [[Eigengewichtübung|eigengewicht-]]
sense_list:
Employing (only) a person's own weight as resistance to movement for the purpose of physical exercise.


lexentry: eng/boffin__Noun__1
written_rep: boffin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Wissenschaftler
sense_list:
(Australia, New Zealand, Britain, Ireland, informal) An engineer or scientist, especially one engaged in technological or military research. [from 1930s]


lexentry: eng/boffin__Noun__1
written_rep: boffin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: intarbeiter
sense_list:
(Australia, New Zealand, Britain, Ireland, informal, by extension) A person with specialized knowledge or skills, especially one who is socially awkward.


lexentry: eng/bog__Noun__1
written_rep: bog
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Hochmoor
sense_list:
(wetland science, specifically) An acidic, chiefly rain-fed (ombrotrophic), peat-forming wetland. (Contrast an alkaline fen, and swamps and marshes.)


lexentry: eng/bog_bilberry__Noun__1
written_rep: bog bilberry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Rauschbeere | Trunkelbeere | Moorbeere | Nebelbeere | Sumpfheidelbeere
sense_list:
A shrub native of the cool temperate areas of northern hemisphere, Vaccinium uliginosum, and the berry of that shrub.


lexentry: eng/bog_roll__Noun__1
written_rep: bog roll
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Klopapier
sense_list:
(Britain, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, vulgar ) toilet paper. | (Britain, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, vulgar) a roll of toilet paper.


lexentry: eng/bogan__Noun__1
written_rep: bogan
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Proll
sense_list:
(Australia, NZ, slang, derogatory stereotype) An unsophisticated person from a working class background.


lexentry: eng/bogey__Noun__1
written_rep: bogey
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Leibhaftige
sense_list:
(archaic, often capitalized, usually with definite article) The Devil. | (UK) Alternative form of booger: a piece of mucus in or removed from the nostril.


lexentry: eng/bogie__Noun__1
written_rep: bogie
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Drehgestell
sense_list:
(by extension, rail transport, also, attributively) One of two sets of wheels under a locomotive or railcar; also, a structure with axles and wheels under a locomotive, railcar, or semi which provides support and reduces vibration for the vehicle.


lexentry: eng/boil__Verb__1
written_rep: boil
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kochen | sieden
sense_list:
(transitive, of liquids) To heat to the point where it begins to turn into a gas. | (ambitransitive) To cook in boiling water. | (intransitive, of liquids) To begin to turn into a gas, seethe.


lexentry: eng/boil_down__Verb__1
written_rep: boil down
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: einkochen
sense_list:
(transitive) To reduce (to the most central elements or ingredients: to the essence, core, or implication for action).


lexentry: eng/boiler__Noun__1
written_rep: boiler
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Kessel | Boiler
sense_list:
A device consisting of a heat source and a tank for storing hot water, typically for space heating, domestic hot water etc., disregarding the source of heat.


lexentry: eng/boilerplate__Noun__1
written_rep: boilerplate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Geräteschild | Kennzeichnung | Kennzeichnungsschild | Leistungsschild | Typenschild
sense_list:
(UK) The rating plate or nameplate required to be affixed to a boiler by the Boiler Explosions Act (1882).


lexentry: eng/boilerplate__Noun__1
written_rep: boilerplate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Geräteschild | Leistungsschild | Typenschild
sense_list:
A plate attached to industrial machinery, identifying information such as manufacturer, model number, serial number, and power requirements.


lexentry: eng/boilerplate__Noun__1
written_rep: boilerplate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: Abbinder | Standardformulierung | Standardklausel | Stehsatz | Textbaustein
sense_list:
(computing) A standard piece of program code used routinely and added with a text editor or word processor.


lexentry: eng/boiling_point__Noun__1
written_rep: boiling point
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Siedepunkt | Kochpunkt
sense_list:
(physical chemistry, physics) The temperature at which a liquid boils, with the vapor pressure equal to the given external pressure.


lexentry: eng/bok_choy__Noun__1
written_rep: bok choy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Chinakohl | Japankohl | Pekingkohl | Pok Choi | Selleriekohl | Senfkohl
sense_list:
Chinese cabbage, Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis, an East Asian leafy vegetable related to the Western cabbage.


lexentry: eng/bokeh__Noun__1
written_rep: bokeh
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bokeh
sense_list:
(photography) A subjective aesthetic quality of out-of-focus areas of an image projected by a camera lens.


lexentry: eng/boldface__Noun__1
written_rep: boldface
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Fettschrift
sense_list:
(typography) A font that is dark, having a high ratio of ink to white space, written or drawn with thick strong lines.


lexentry: eng/boldo__Noun__1
written_rep: boldo
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Boldo
sense_list:
Peumus boldus, a monimiaceous tree. | The leaves of this tree, used in traditional medicine for hepatic troubles and genitourinary inflammation.


lexentry: eng/bolete__Noun__1
written_rep: bolete
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Röhrling
sense_list:
A type of fruiting body produced by certain fungus species in the order Boletales, especially those of genus Boletus, many of which are prized for their flavour; any species of said order that produces such a fruiting body.


lexentry: eng/boll_weevil__Noun__1
written_rep: boll weevil
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Baumwollkapselkäfer
sense_list:
A beetle (Anthonomus grandis) measuring an average length of six millimeters (¼ inch), which feeds on cotton buds and flowers, native to Central America.


lexentry: eng/bollard__Noun__1
written_rep: bollard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Poller | Absperrpoller | Pfahl
sense_list:
A similar post preventing vehicle access to a pedestrian area, to delineate traffic lanes, or used for security purposes.


lexentry: eng/bolt__Noun__1
written_rep: bolt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bolzen | Fußeisen | Pfeil
sense_list:
A (usually) metal fastener consisting of a cylindrical body that is threaded, with a larger head on one end. It can be inserted into an unthreaded hole up to the head, with a nut then threaded on the other end; a heavy machine screw.


lexentry: eng/bolt__Noun__1
written_rep: bolt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Bolzen | Schraube | Riegel | Bohrhaken | Schraubbolzen
sense_list:
A bar of wood or metal dropped in horizontal hooks on a door and adjoining wall or between the two sides of a double door, to prevent the door(s) from being forced open.


lexentry: eng/bolt__Noun__1
written_rep: bolt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Schloß
sense_list:
(military, mechanical engineering) A sliding mechanism to chamber and unchamber a cartridge in a firearm.


lexentry: eng/bolt__Verb__1
written_rep: bolt
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 08
trans_list: in die Höhe schießen | schießen
sense_list:
(intransitive, botany, of lettuce, spinach, garlic, onion, etc) To produce flower stalks and flowers or seeds quickly or prematurely; to form a bolt (stalk or scape); to go to seed.


lexentry: eng/bolt__Verb__1
written_rep: bolt
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 11
trans_list: verriegeln | abriegeln | zuriegeln
sense_list:
(US, politics) To refuse to support a nomination made by a party or caucus with which one has been connected; to break away from a party.


lexentry: eng/bolt_bucket__Noun__1
written_rep: bolt bucket
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schrotthaufen
sense_list:
(idiomatic, slang) A machine, especially an automobile. Implies that the machine is clunky or unreliable.


lexentry: eng/bolthole__Noun__1
written_rep: bolthole
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Fluchtausgang | Schlupfloch
sense_list:
A hole in an animal’s den, or through a wall or fence, used for escape or emergency exit, i.e., a hole the animal may bolt through.


lexentry: eng/bomb__Noun__1
written_rep: bomb
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Bombe
sense_list:
(chiefly, British, India, slang) A very attractive woman. | (chemistry) A heavy-walled container designed to permit chemical reactions under high pressure.


lexentry: eng/bomb__Noun__1
written_rep: bomb
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 12
trans_list: Arschbombe
sense_list:
(colloquial) An act of jumping into water while keeping one's arms and legs tucked into the body, as in a squatting position, to maximize splashing.


lexentry: eng/bomb__Verb__1
written_rep: bomb
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: eine Arschbombe machen
sense_list:
To jump into water in a squatting position, with the arms wrapped around the legs, in order to maximise the resulting splash.


lexentry: eng/bomb_crater__Noun__1
written_rep: bomb crater
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bombenkrater
sense_list:
A hole in the ground created by the explosion of a large bomb, usually one dropped by a bomber (aircraft).


lexentry: eng/bombard__Verb__1
written_rep: bombard
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: bombardieren
sense_list:
(figuratively) To attack something or someone by directing objects at them. | (physics) To direct at a substance an intense stream of high-energy particles, usually sub-atomic or made of at most a few atoms.


lexentry: eng/bombardier_beetle__Noun__1
written_rep: bombardier beetle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bombardierkäfer
sense_list:
A beetle whose defence mechanism enables it to eject a hot aqueous mixture of chemicals at predators. They come from a number of subfamilies: Carabinae (e.g., Brachinus crepitans), Metriinae (e.g., Stenaptinus insignis) and Paussinae (e.g., Goniotropis nicaraguensis).


lexentry: eng/bombastic__Adjective__1
written_rep: bombastic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bombastisch | geschwollen | pompös
sense_list:
(of a person, their language or writing) showy in speech and given to using flowery or elaborate terms; grandiloquent; pompous


lexentry: eng/bombogenesis__Noun__1
written_rep: bombogenesis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bombogenese
sense_list:
(meteorology) Rapid or extreme cyclogenesis, often characterized by a barometric pressure drop of 24 millibars in a 24 hour period.


lexentry: eng/bon_appétit__Phrase__1
written_rep: bon appétit
part_of_speech: phraseologicalUnit
sense_list: Used to wish someone enjoyment of the meal they are about to eat.
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list:
guten Appetit | Mahlzeit | lass es dir schmecken | lassen Sie es sich schmecken | lasst es euch schmecken


lexentry: eng/bonanza__Noun__1
written_rep: bonanza
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Goldgrube
sense_list:
(by extension, figurative) Anything which is a great source of wealth or yields a large income or return.


lexentry: eng/bondage__Noun__1
written_rep: bondage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Bondage
sense_list:
(sex) The practice of physically restraining people for sexual pleasure, such as by tying up or shackling.


lexentry: eng/bonding__Noun__1
written_rep: bonding
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Bündelung
sense_list:
(networking) A method of aggregating multiple network interfaces on a computer into a single logical interface


lexentry: eng/bondsman__Noun__1
written_rep: bondsman
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Bankaval
sense_list:
Someone who signs a bond that states that they have taken responsibility for someone else's obligations.


lexentry: eng/bone-eating_snot_flower_worm__Noun__1
written_rep: bone-eating snot flower worm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Wurm
sense_list:
A worm-like creature, Osedax mucofloris, that feeds on the carcasses of minke whales in the North Sea.


lexentry: eng/bone__Noun__1
written_rep: bone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Knochen | Bein | Gebeine
sense_list:
(uncountable) A composite material consisting largely of calcium phosphate and collagen and making up the skeleton of most vertebrates. | (American football, informal) The wishbone formation.


lexentry: eng/bone_density__Noun__1
written_rep: bone density
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Knochendichte | Knochenmineraldichte
sense_list:
(medicine) A measure of the amount of mineral in bones, used to estimate the risk of osteoporosis or fractures owing to bone loss.


lexentry: eng/bone_marrow__Noun__1
written_rep: bone marrow
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Knochenmark | Mark
sense_list:
(anatomy) The fatty vascular tissue that fills the cavities of bones, being the place where new blood cells are produced.


lexentry: eng/bone_of_contention__Noun__1
written_rep: bone of contention
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Zankapfel
sense_list:
(idiomatic) Something that continues to be disputed; something on which no agreement can be reached.


lexentry: eng/bone_structure__Noun__1
written_rep: bone structure
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Knochengerüst
sense_list:
The exact anatomy of a person at the level of his bones, which varies somewhat by measurements and angles compared to the characteristic averages per species, race, or other genetically defined population


lexentry: eng/bonfire__Noun__1
written_rep: bonfire
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Scheiterhaufen
sense_list:
A fire lit outdoors to burn unwanted items; originally (historical) , heretics or other offenders, or banned books; now, generally agricultural or garden waste, or rubbish.


lexentry: eng/bong__Noun__2
written_rep: bong
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bong
sense_list:
A vessel, usually made of glass or ceramic and filled with water, used in smoking various substances, especially cannabis.


lexentry: eng/bonhomie__Noun__1
written_rep: bonhomie
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sympathie
sense_list:
(uncountable) A friendly, good-natured, pleasant manner; an affable and approachable disposition; friendliness.


lexentry: eng/bonito__Noun__1
written_rep: bonito
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bonito
sense_list:
Any of various marine fish of the genus Sarda that are related to and resemble the tuna. [from 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/bonnet__Noun__1
written_rep: bonnet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Motorhaube | Haube
sense_list:
(Australia, British, NZ, South Africa, automotive) The hinged cover over the engine of a motor car; a hood.


lexentry: eng/bony_fish__Noun__1
written_rep: bony fish
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Knochenfisch
sense_list:
A fish belonging to either the Actinopterygii taxonomic class or the Sarcopterygii taxonomic class; a finfish.


lexentry: eng/boo-boo__Noun__1
written_rep: boo-boo
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Wehweh
sense_list:
(countable, colloquial, childish, by or to young children) A minor injury, such as a cut or a bruise.


lexentry: eng/boo__Interjection__1
written_rep: boo
part_of_speech: interjection
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: buh
sense_list:
A loud exclamation intended to scare someone. Usually used when one has been hidden from the target, and then appears unexpectedly. | An exclamation used by a member of an audience, as at a stage play or sporting event, to indicate derision or disapproval.


lexentry: eng/booby__Noun__1
written_rep: booby
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Tölpel
sense_list:
Any of various large tropical seabirds from the genera Sula and Papasula in the gannet family Sulidae, traditionally considered to be stupid.


lexentry: eng/book__Noun__1
written_rep: book
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Buch
sense_list:
A collection of sheets of paper bound together to hinge at one edge, containing printed or written material, pictures, etc. | A major division of a long work.


lexentry: eng/book__Noun__1
written_rep: book
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Album | Buch
sense_list:
A long work fit for publication, typically prose, such as a novel or textbook, and typically published as such a bound collection of sheets, but now sometimes electronically as an e-book.


lexentry: eng/book__Verb__1
written_rep: book
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: bestrafen
sense_list:
(law enforcement, transitive) To record the name and other details of a suspected offender and the offence for later judicial action.


lexentry: eng/book_of_hours__Noun__1
written_rep: book of hours
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stundenbuch
sense_list:
(Christianity, chiefly, _, historical) An illuminated Catholic devotional book, popular in the Middle Ages.


lexentry: eng/bookend__Noun__1
written_rep: bookend
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Buchstütze
sense_list:
A heavy object or moveable support placed at one or both ends of a row of books for the purpose of keeping them upright.


lexentry: eng/bookkeeping__Noun__1
written_rep: bookkeeping
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Buchhaltung
sense_list:
(accounting) The skill or practice of keeping books or systematic records of financial transactions, e.g. income and expenses.


lexentry: eng/bookmaker__Noun__1
written_rep: bookmaker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Buchmacher | Buchmacherin | Bookie | Bookmaker
sense_list:
(gambling) A person (or a business) who calculates odds and accepts bets, especially on horse racing; a bookie.


lexentry: eng/bookmobile__Noun__1
written_rep: bookmobile
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Fahrbibliothek | Bücherbus | Fahrbücherei
sense_list:
A mobile library; especially, a large van designed to transport a portion of some library's collection.


lexentry: eng/bookplate__Noun__1
written_rep: bookplate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Exlibris
sense_list:
A printed piece of paper pasted on one of the pages of a book, most often on the inside front cover, showing ownership and thus deterring theft.


lexentry: eng/boom__Noun__2
written_rep: boom
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Baum
sense_list:
(sailing) A spar extending the foot of a sail; a spar rigged outboard from a ship's side to which boats are secured in harbour.


lexentry: eng/boom_barrier__Noun__1
written_rep: boom barrier
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schlagbaum | Schranke | Wegeschranke | Zufahrtsschranke
sense_list:
A bar or pole that can be lowered to block vehicular access through a controlled location, or raised to allow traffic to pass.


lexentry: eng/boom_vang__Noun__1
written_rep: boom vang
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Baumniederholer
sense_list:
(nautical) A line or piston system on a sailboat used to exert downward force on the boom and thus control the shape of the sail; a martingale.


lexentry: eng/boomerang__Noun__1
written_rep: boomerang
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bumerang
sense_list:
A flat curved airfoil that spins about an axis perpendicular to the direction of flight, originally used in various parts of the world as a hunting weapon or, in returnable types, for sports or training.


lexentry: eng/boon__Noun__1
written_rep: boon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Gabe | Gefälligkeit | Geschenk | Gunst | Wohltat
sense_list:
(Hindu mythology) A blessing, typically a supernatural power, granted to an ascetic by a god or goddess.


lexentry: eng/boondoggle__Noun__1
written_rep: boondoggle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Zeitverschwendung
sense_list:
(North American, figuratively, usually, politics) A waste of time and/or money; a pointless activity.


lexentry: eng/boost__Verb__1
written_rep: boost
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: anspornen | verstärken
sense_list:
(transitive, by extension) To help or encourage (something) to increase or improve; to assist in overcoming obstacles.


lexentry: eng/boot__Verb__3
written_rep: boot
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: booten | hochfahren | laden | starten
sense_list:
(computing) To bootstrap; to start a system, e.g. a computer, by invoking its boot process or bootstrap.


lexentry: eng/boot_jack__Noun__1
written_rep: boot jack
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stiefelknecht
sense_list:
A firm structure with hole, into which a person steps, in order to more easily remove their foot from a boot.


lexentry: eng/boot_loader__Noun__1
written_rep: boot loader
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bootloader | Bootmanager
sense_list:
(computing) A small program that initiates the bootstrap process by loading the operating system proper.


lexentry: eng/boot_sector__Noun__1
written_rep: boot sector
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bootsektor
sense_list:
(computing) A dedicated sector, usually at the beginning (first sector on first track) of a storage medium, that holds special data used to start a system.


lexentry: eng/booted_eagle__Noun__1
written_rep: booted eagle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Zwergadler
sense_list:
Hieraaetus pennatus, a medium-sized mostly migratory bird of prey with a wide distribution in the Palearctic and southern Asia.


lexentry: eng/bootleg__Verb__1
written_rep: bootleg
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: raubkopieren | schwarz herstellen
sense_list:
(ambitransitive) To make, transport and/or sell an illegal version or copy of a copyrighted product.


lexentry: eng/bootstrap__Noun__1
written_rep: bootstrap
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schuhriemen | Stiefelriemen | Stiefelschlaufe | Stiefelstrippe
sense_list:
A loop (leather or other material) sewn at the side or top rear of a boot to help in pulling the boot on.


lexentry: eng/boracite__Noun__1
written_rep: boracite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Boracit
sense_list:
(mineral) A mixed chloride and borate of magnesium that occurs as a white to green crystalline evaporite, with the chemical formula Mg3B7O13Cl.


lexentry: eng/borage__Noun__1
written_rep: borage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Borretsch
sense_list:
Borago officinalis, a Mediterranean plant with rough, cucumber-flavored leaves and stems, used in salads and cooked.


lexentry: eng/borax__Noun__1
written_rep: borax
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Borax
sense_list:
A white or gray/grey crystalline salt, with a slight alkaline taste, used as a flux, in soldering metals, making enamels, fixing colors/colours on porcelain, and as a soap, etc.


lexentry: eng/borax_bead_test__Noun__1
written_rep: borax bead test
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Boraxperle
sense_list:
(inorganic chemistry) in qualitative inorganic analysis, a test for the presence of certain metallic elements by observing the colours given to a bead of borax in a loop of platinum wire held in the oxidizing and reducing parts of a Bunsen burner flame


lexentry: eng/border__Verb__1
written_rep: border
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: angrenzen | einfassen | säumen | umranden
sense_list:
(transitive) To lie on, or adjacent to, a border of. | (intransitive) To approach; to come near to; to verge (with on or upon).


lexentry: eng/border_control__Noun__1
written_rep: border control
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Grenzkontrolle
sense_list:
Measures taken by a state or a bloc of states to monitor its borders and regulate the movement of people, animals, and goods across the border.


lexentry: eng/bore__Verb__1
written_rep: bore
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: bohren
sense_list:
(intransitive) To make a hole with, or as if with, a boring instrument; to cut a circular hole by the rotary motion of a tool.


lexentry: eng/boric_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: boric acid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Borsäure
sense_list:
(inorganic compound) H3BO3; B(OH)3; a white crystalline solid, soluble in hot water to form a weak acid. Used as a mild antiseptic, flame retardant, insecticide, and in the manufacture of borax and other borate salts.


lexentry: eng/boron__Noun__1
written_rep: boron
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bor
sense_list:
The chemical element (symbol B) with an atomic number of 5, which is a metalloid found in its pure form as a dark amorphous powder.


lexentry: eng/boron_nitride__Noun__1
written_rep: boron nitride
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bornitrid
sense_list:
(inorganic compound) A binary compound of boron and nitrogen, of empirical formula BN; exists in forms analogous to the allotropes of carbon, many of which are inorganic polymers.


lexentry: eng/borrow__Verb__1
written_rep: borrow
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: entlehnen | übertragen
sense_list:
(arithmetic) In a subtraction, to deduct (one) from a digit of the minuend and add ten to the following digit, in order that the subtraction of a larger digit in the subtrahend from the digit in the minuend to which ten is added gives a positive result.


lexentry: eng/borscht__Noun__1
written_rep: borscht
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Borschtsch
sense_list:
A beetroot soup that can be served hot or cold, usually with sour cream, called borsch in its countries of origin.


lexentry: eng/boson__Noun__1
written_rep: boson
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Boson
sense_list:
(particle) A particle with totally symmetric composite quantum states, which exempts them from the Pauli exclusion principle, and that hence obeys Bose-Einstein statistics. They have integer spin. Among them are many elementary particles, and some (gauge bosons) are known to carry the fundamental forces. Compare fermion.


lexentry: eng/boss__Noun__1
written_rep: boss
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Chef | Chefin
sense_list:
A person who oversees and directs the work of others; a supervisor. | A person in charge of a business or company.


lexentry: eng/boss__Noun__2
written_rep: boss
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Buckel
sense_list:
A convex protuberance in hammered work, especially the rounded projection in the centre of a shield.


lexentry: eng/boss_around__Verb__1
written_rep: boss around
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: herumkommandieren
sense_list:
To act in a bossy manner with another person, ordering them to do things, whether or not one is actually their superior.


lexentry: eng/bossa_nova__Noun__1
written_rep: bossa nova
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Bossa Nova
sense_list:
A genre of music originating from Brazil, similar to a fusion of jazz and samba music, no longer closely associated with the Brazilian dance. | The music of that dance.


lexentry: eng/bossage__Noun__1
written_rep: bossage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bosse
sense_list:
(architecture) A rough, unfinished stone block, which is left projecting from the wall of a building to be later sculpted.


lexentry: eng/bot__Noun__2
written_rep: bot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Bot
sense_list:
(computing) A piece of software designed to perform a minor but repetitive task automatically or on command, especially when operating with the appearance of a (human) user profile or account.


lexentry: eng/bota_bag__Noun__1
written_rep: bota bag
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bota
sense_list:
A traditional Greek or Spanish wineskin bag. Typically it is made of leather, and is used to carry wine, although any liquid can be carried.


lexentry: eng/botanical_garden__Noun__1
written_rep: botanical garden
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: botanischer Garten
sense_list:
A place where a variety of plants are grown, primarily for scientific or educational reasons, but are normally open to the public, and include ornamental plants from around the world.


lexentry: eng/botanize__Verb__1
written_rep: botanize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: botanisieren
sense_list:
To do the work of a botanist, as to inventory the plant life in an area and to collect plants for research purposes.


lexentry: eng/botch__Noun__1
written_rep: botch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Pfusch | Murks
sense_list:
An action, job, or task that has been performed very badly; a ruined, defective, or clumsy piece of work.


lexentry: eng/botch__Verb__1
written_rep: botch
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: verbocken | verderben | vergeigen | vermasseln | vermurksen | verpatzen
sense_list:
(transitive) To perform (a task) in an unacceptable or incompetent manner; to make a mess of something


lexentry: eng/botfly__Noun__1
written_rep: botfly
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dasselfliege | Biesfliege
sense_list:
One of several dipterous insects of the family Oestridae, the larvae of which are parasites on many animals, including humans.


lexentry: eng/bothy__Noun__1
written_rep: bothy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schutzhütte
sense_list:
(Scotland, Ireland, Northumberland) A small cottage, especially one for communal use in remote areas by labourers or farmhands, or as a mountain shelter. [from 18th c.]


lexentry: eng/botnet__Noun__1
written_rep: botnet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Botnet
sense_list:
(Internet, computer security) A collection of compromised computers that is gradually built up and then unleashed as a DDOS attack or used to send very large quantities of spam.


lexentry: eng/bottle_crate__Noun__1
written_rep: bottle crate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Flaschenkasten | Flaschenkiste | Getränkekasten | Getränkekiste
sense_list:
A container used for transport of beverage containers. In the present day they are usually made of plastic, but before the widespread use of plastic they tended to be made of wood or metal.


lexentry: eng/bottle_deposit__Noun__1
written_rep: bottle deposit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Flaschenpfand
sense_list:
A monetary deposit collected at the point of sale when a bottled beverage is purchased, and fully or partially refunded when the empty bottle is returned.


lexentry: eng/bottle_out__Verb__1
written_rep: bottle out
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: knacken
sense_list:
(UK, informal) To fail to perform a promised or planned action due to lack of courage or nerve; to run away or back down from a contest or challenge.


lexentry: eng/bottled_water__Noun__1
written_rep: bottled water
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Flaschenwasser
sense_list:
Drinking water sold by bottle, either natural or processed by e.g. filtering, carbonation or mineralization.


lexentry: eng/bottlenose_dolphin__Noun__1
written_rep: bottlenose dolphin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Tümmler | Tursiops | großer Tümmler
sense_list:
One of the species of gray dolphin in the genus Tursiops, between 2 and 4 meters in length inhabiting warm and temperate seas worldwide.


lexentry: eng/bottom_line__Noun__1
written_rep: bottom line
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Endergebnis | Ergebnis unterm Strich
sense_list:
(countable, uncountable, business) The final balance; the amount of money or profit left after everything has been tallied.


lexentry: eng/bottom_quark__Noun__1
written_rep: bottom quark
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Beauty-Quark
sense_list:
(particle) A quark having a fractional electric charge of -\frac{1}{3} and a mass of about 4,100 to 4,400 MeV.Symbol: b


lexentry: eng/bottomless__Adjective__1
written_rep: bottomless
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bodenlos
sense_list:
Having no bottom. | Extremely deep. | Not wearing clothes below the waist; particularly not wearing clothes that would cover the genitalia.


lexentry: eng/bottomless_pit__Noun__1
written_rep: bottomless pit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Fass ohne Boden
sense_list:
(figuratively) A person with an apparently boundless appetite; an entity or problem which consumes seemingly endless resources.


lexentry: eng/botulin__Noun__1
written_rep: botulin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Botulin | Botulinumtoxin
sense_list:
An extremely potent nerve toxin produced by the anaerobic bacteria Clostridium botulinum. Ingesting botulin results in the serious medical condition of botulism.


lexentry: eng/botulism__Noun__1
written_rep: botulism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Botulismus
sense_list:
(pathology) Poisoning caused by the toxin from Clostridium botulinum, an anaerobic bacterium that grows in improperly prepared food.


lexentry: eng/bougainvillea__Noun__1
written_rep: bougainvillea
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bougainvillea
sense_list:
Any of several South American flowering shrubs or lianas, of the genus Bougainvillea, having three showy, colorful bracts attached below each group of three inconspicuous flowers.


lexentry: eng/bouillon_cube__Noun__1
written_rep: bouillon cube
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brühwürfel
sense_list:
(Canada, US) A small cube, consisting of dry ingredients, that can be dissolved to make a broth or soup stock.


lexentry: eng/bounce__Verb__1
written_rep: bounce
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: platzen
sense_list:
(intransitive, informal, of a cheque/check) To be refused by a bank because it is drawn on insufficient funds.


lexentry: eng/bouncer__Noun__1
written_rep: bouncer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Türsteher | Rausschmeißer | Rausschmeißerin | Türsteherin
sense_list:
(informal) A member of security personnel employed by bars, nightclubs, etc. to decide who can enter, maintain order, and deal with patrons who cause trouble.


lexentry: eng/bouncing_castle__Noun__1
written_rep: bouncing castle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Hüpfburg | Luftburg | Springburg
sense_list:
A large inflatable structure, resembling a castle etc., on which children jump and play as on a trampoline.


lexentry: eng/bound__Noun__1
written_rep: bound
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Grenze | Abgrenzung
sense_list:
(often, used in plural) A boundary, the border which one must cross in order to enter or leave a territory.


lexentry: eng/bound_morpheme__Noun__1
written_rep: bound morpheme
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gebundenes Morphem
sense_list:
(linguistic morphology) A morpheme that can only occur when bound to a root morpheme. For example: cran- (as in cranberry), -ed, -ing, -ly.


lexentry: eng/bound_variable__Noun__1
written_rep: bound variable
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gebundene Variable
sense_list:
(programming) A variable that is associated with a value, and therefore a variable that has an allocated storage location. If the programming language implements a representation of a canonical unknown value, infinity, etc., the value bound to the variable may be one of these.


lexentry: eng/boundary__Noun__1
written_rep: boundary
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Grenzen
sense_list:
(figurative, often, in the plural) the bounds, confines, or limits between immaterial things (such as one’s comfort zone, privacy, or professional sphere and the realm beyond)


lexentry: eng/boundary__Noun__1
written_rep: boundary
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Rand
sense_list:
(topology) (of a set) the set of points in the closure of a set S, not belonging to the interior of that set


lexentry: eng/bounty__Noun__1
written_rep: bounty
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Heuer
sense_list:
(military, historical) Money paid to a person when becoming a member of the armed forces, or as a reward for some service therein.


lexentry: eng/bourgeois__Adjective__1
written_rep: bourgeois
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: spießbürgerlich | spießig
sense_list:
Of or relating to the middle class (often, pejorative) , their presumed overly conventional, conservative, and materialistic values.


lexentry: eng/bourgeois__Adjective__1
written_rep: bourgeois
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: bourgeois | bürgerlich
sense_list:
(Marxism) Of or relating to the capitalist class, (usually, _, pejorative) the capitalist exploitation of the proletariat.


lexentry: eng/boustrophedon__Noun__1
written_rep: boustrophedon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bustrophedon
sense_list:
(historical, calligraphy, of writing) Writing that is right-to-left and left-to-right on alternate lines.


lexentry: eng/bout__Noun__1
written_rep: bout
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Angriff
sense_list:
A period of something, especially one painful or unpleasant. | (fencing) An assault (a fencing encounter) at which the score is kept.


lexentry: eng/bout__Noun__1
written_rep: bout
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: Backe
sense_list:
(music) A bulge or widening in a musical instrument, such as either of the two characteristic bulges of a guitar.


lexentry: eng/bovarysm__Noun__1
written_rep: bovarysm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Bovarysme
sense_list:
(psychology) An anxiety to escape from a social or sentimental condition judged to be unsatisfactory, sometimes by building a fictitious personality.


lexentry: eng/bovine_spongiform_encephalopathy__Noun__1
written_rep: bovine spongiform encephalopathy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bovine Spongiforme Enzephalopathie | Rinderwahnsinn
sense_list:
(disease, neurology) A fatal, neurodegenerative disease of cattle, which is transmissible to humans through misshaped prion proteins, caused by eating infected tissues.


lexentry: eng/bow__Noun__1
written_rep: bow
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bogen
sense_list:
(archery) A weapon made of a curved piece of wood or other flexible material whose ends are connected by a string, used for shooting arrows. | A curved bend in a rod or planar surface, or in a linear formation such as a river (see oxbow). | (musical instrument) A rod with horsehair (or an artificial substitute) stretched between the ends, used for playing various stringed musical instruments. | Any instrument consisting of an elastic rod, with ends connected by a string, employed for giving reciprocating motion to a drill, or for preparing and arranging hair, fur, etc., used by hatters.


lexentry: eng/bow__Noun__1
written_rep: bow
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Schleife
sense_list:
A type of knot with two loops, used to tie together two cords such as shoelaces or apron strings, and frequently used as decoration, such as in gift-wrapping.


lexentry: eng/bow__Noun__2
written_rep: bow
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Verbeugung
sense_list:
A gesture, usually showing respect, made by inclining the head or bending forward at the waist; a reverence


lexentry: eng/bow__Verb__1
written_rep: bow
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: beugen | biegen | verbiegen
sense_list:
(transitive, figurative) To exercise powerful or controlling influence over; to bend, figuratively; to turn; to incline.


lexentry: eng/bow_grip__Noun__1
written_rep: bow grip
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Buggy
sense_list:
(musical instruments, lutherie) The small section of a stringed instrument's bow near the heel having grippy material such as goatskin leather or snakeskin wrapped tightly around the bow stick between the lapping and the frog, so as to facilitate it being held and to protect the stick.


lexentry: eng/bow_saw__Noun__1
written_rep: bow saw
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bügelsäge
sense_list:
A lightweight metal-framed saw in the shape of a bow with a removable coarse wide blade, used for cutting tree trunks.


lexentry: eng/bow_wave__Noun__1
written_rep: bow wave
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bugwelle
sense_list:
The wave that forms at the bow of a ship as it moves through the water, and defines the outer limits of the ship's wake.


lexentry: eng/bowdlerize__Verb__1
written_rep: bowdlerize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zensieren
sense_list:
(transitive) To remove or alter those parts of a text considered offensive, vulgar, or otherwise unseemly.


lexentry: eng/bower__Noun__1
written_rep: bower
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Laube
sense_list:
(ornithology) A large structure made of grass, twigs, etc., and decorated with bright objects, used by male bower birds during courtship displays.


lexentry: eng/bower_anchor__Noun__1
written_rep: bower anchor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Buganker
sense_list:
(nautical) each of the two main anchors of a ship, carried permanently attached to their cables on each side of the bow, always ready to be let go in case of an emergency.


lexentry: eng/bower_bird__Noun__1
written_rep: bower bird
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Laubenvogel
sense_list:
Any bird of the Australasian family Ptilonorhynchidae noted for building display structures (bowers) and decorating them with bright objects such as shells, glass, flowers, etc.


lexentry: eng/bowfin__Noun__1
written_rep: bowfin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kahlhecht | Schlammfisch
sense_list:
A voracious ganoid fish, Amia calva, the last survivor of the order Amiiformes, found in the fresh waters of the United States.


lexentry: eng/bowhead__Noun__1
written_rep: bowhead
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Grönlandwal
sense_list:
A large baleen whale, Balaena mysticetus, having a large, rounded head, that inhabits Arctic waters.


lexentry: eng/bowl__Noun__1
written_rep: bowl
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schüssel | Schale
sense_list:
A roughly hemispherical container used to hold, mix or present food, such as salad, fruit or soup, or other items.


lexentry: eng/bowl__Noun__1
written_rep: bowl
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Bowl
sense_list:
(cooking) A dish comprising a mix of different foods, not all of which need be cooked, served in a bowl.


lexentry: eng/bowl__Verb__1
written_rep: bowl
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bowlen
sense_list:
(transitive) To roll or throw (a ball) in the correct manner in cricket and similar games and sports.


lexentry: eng/bowl_a_googly__Verb__1
written_rep: bowl a googly
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: unvorbereitet treffen
sense_list:
(transitive, idiomatic, UK, figuratively) to surprise (someone); to introduce (to someone) something unexpected, underhand or requiring a quick reaction or correction.


lexentry: eng/bowl_cut__Noun__1
written_rep: bowl cut
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Topfschnitt | Topffrisur
sense_list:
(hairstyling) A haircut where the hair is cut short on the sides and back and allowed to grow long on the top, as though only the hair not covered by an inverted bowl had been removed.


lexentry: eng/bowleg__Noun__1
written_rep: bowleg
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: O-Bein | Säbelbein
sense_list:
A leg that curves outward at the knee. It might refer to the leg of a human, animal or even a piece of furniture.


lexentry: eng/bowline__Noun__1
written_rep: bowline
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Palstek | Bulin
sense_list:
(nautical) A knot tied so as to produce an eye or loop in the end of a rope that will not slip or jam.


lexentry: eng/bowling__Noun__1
written_rep: bowling
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bowling
sense_list:
A game played by rolling a ball down an alley and trying to knock over a triangular group of ten pins; ten-pin bowling/five-pin bowling


lexentry: eng/bowls__Noun__2
written_rep: bowls
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bowlsspiel
sense_list:
A precision sport where the goal is to roll biased balls (weighted on one side, and called bowls) closer to a smaller white ball (the jack or kitty) than one's opponent is able to do.


lexentry: eng/bowsprit__Noun__1
written_rep: bowsprit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bugspriet
sense_list:
(ship parts) A spar projecting over the prow of a sailing vessel to provide the means of adding sail surface.


lexentry: eng/bowstring__Noun__1
written_rep: bowstring
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bogensehne
sense_list:
The string of an archer's bow. | (historical) The string of an archer's bow, as used by the Turks for strangling offenders.


lexentry: eng/box-office_bomb__Noun__1
written_rep: box-office bomb
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Flop
sense_list:
(informal) A motion picture that generates relatively low revenue at the box office, especially less than the budget for producing it.


lexentry: eng/box__Noun__1
written_rep: box
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kiste
sense_list:
A compartment (as a drawer) of an item of furniture used for storage, such as a cupboard, a shelf, etc.


lexentry: eng/box__Noun__2
written_rep: box
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Buchsbaum | Buchs
sense_list:
Any of various evergreen shrubs or trees of genus Buxus, especially common box, European box, or boxwood (Buxus sempervirens) which is often used for making hedges and topiary. | (Australia) Various species of Eucalyptus trees are popularly called various kinds of boxes, on the basis of the nature of their wood, bark, or appearance for example, drooping box (Eucalyptus bicolor), shiny-leaved box (Eucalyptus tereticornis), black box, or ironbark box trees.


lexentry: eng/box__Verb__2
written_rep: box
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: boxen
sense_list:
(transitive) To strike with the fists; to punch. | (transitive, boxing) To fight against (a person) in a boxing match.


lexentry: eng/box_plot__Noun__1
written_rep: box plot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Boxplot
sense_list:
(statistics) A graphical summary of a numerical data sample through five statistics: median, lower quartile, upper quartile, and some indication of more extreme upper and lower values.


lexentry: eng/box_tree__Noun__1
written_rep: box tree
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Buchsbaum
sense_list:
(botany) Any of several trees, of the genus Buxus, often used as a hedge, for topiary, and as a source of boxwood


lexentry: eng/box_wine__Noun__1
written_rep: box wine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Tetrapakwein
sense_list:
(packaging) A type of wine that is sealed in a plastic bladder and packaged in a cardboard box; cask wine.


lexentry: eng/boxer_briefs__Noun__1
written_rep: boxer briefs
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Boxer
sense_list:
(plurale tantum) A style of underpants for men that combines the snugness of briefs with the longer length of boxer shorts.


lexentry: eng/boxer_engine__Noun__1
written_rep: boxer engine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Boxermotor
sense_list:
(automotive) An engine with two horizontally opposed cylinder banks, commonly used in Porsche and Subaru automobiles.


lexentry: eng/boxing__Noun__1
written_rep: boxing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Boxen
sense_list:
(sports) A sport where two opponents punch each other with gloved fists to head and torso; the object being to score more points by the end of the match or by knockout, or technical knockout.


lexentry: eng/boxing_glove__Noun__1
written_rep: boxing glove
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Boxhandschuh
sense_list:
(boxing, clothing) A padded mitten, designed to protect the hand while punching, and worn in boxing.


lexentry: eng/boxwood__Noun__1
written_rep: boxwood
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Buchsbaumholz | Buchsbaum
sense_list:
(uncountable) The hard, close-grained wood of this tree, used in delicate woodwork and in making inlays.


lexentry: eng/boy__Noun__1
written_rep: boy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Junge | Bursche | Kerl
sense_list:
(informal, sometimes mildly derogatory) A male human of any age, as opposed to a "girl" (female human of any age).


lexentry: eng/boy__Noun__1
written_rep: boy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Boy | Knappe
sense_list:
(obsolete) A male of low station, (especially as pejorative) a worthless male, a wretch; a mean and dishonest male, a knave. [14th–17th c.] | A male non-human animal, especially, in affectionate address, a male pet, especially a dog. [from 15th c.]


lexentry: eng/boyar__Noun__1
written_rep: boyar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bojare | Bojar
sense_list:
(historical) A member of a rank of aristocracy (second only to princes) in Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Bulgaria, North Macedonia, Serbia and Romania.


lexentry: eng/boycott__Verb__1
written_rep: boycott
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: boykottieren
sense_list:
To abstain, either as an individual or a group, from using, buying, or dealing with someone or some organization as an expression of protest.


lexentry: eng/boys_will_be_boys__Proverb__1
written_rep: boys will be boys
part_of_speech: proverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Jungen sind nun einmal so
sense_list:
It is hard, often fruitless, to attempt to curb the natural playfulness and tendency to mischief of most growing boys.


lexentry: eng/boysenberry__Adjective__1
written_rep: boysenberry
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Boysenbes | Boysenbesnfarbe
sense_list:
A colour of the purple colour spectrum, based on the same fruit's colour, whose hexadecimal code is #873260, RGB is rgb(135, 50, 96), CMYK is (63%, 29%, 47%) and HSL is hsl(328°, 46%, 36%).


lexentry: eng/brace__Noun__1
written_rep: brace
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 11
trans_list: Hosenträger | Anker | Band | Knagge | Kopfband | Spannband
sense_list:
A piece of material used to transmit, or change the direction of, weight or pressure; any one of the pieces, in a frame or truss, which divide the structure into triangular parts. It may act as a tie, or as a strut, and serves to prevent distortion of the structure, and transverse strains in its members. A boiler brace is a diagonal stay, connecting the head with the shell.


lexentry: eng/brace__Noun__1
written_rep: brace
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 12
trans_list: Brasse | Paar
sense_list:
(nautical) A rope reeved through a block at the end of a yard, by which the yard is moved horizontally; also, a rudder gudgeon.


lexentry: eng/brace__Verb__1
written_rep: brace
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: brassen
sense_list:
(nautical) To swing round the yards of a square rigged ship, using braces, to present a more efficient sail surface to the direction of the wind.


lexentry: eng/bracelet__Noun__1
written_rep: bracelet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Armband
sense_list:
A band or chain worn around the wrist as jewelry/jewellery or an ornament. | The strap of a wristwatch, used to secure it around the wrist.


lexentry: eng/brachiopod__Noun__1
written_rep: brachiopod
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Armfüßer
sense_list:
Any of many marine invertebrates, of the phylum Brachiopoda, that have bivalve dorsal and ventral shells with two tentacle-bearing arms that capture food


lexentry: eng/brachiosaur__Noun__1
written_rep: brachiosaur
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brachiosaurus
sense_list:
Any of several massive, herbivorous sauropod dinosaurs, of the genus Brachiosaurus, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods.


lexentry: eng/brachiosaurus__Noun__1
written_rep: brachiosaurus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brachiosaurus
sense_list:
A large herbivorous sauropod dinosaur, Brachiosaurus altithorax, which lived during the Jurassic period.


lexentry: eng/brachycephaly__Noun__1
written_rep: brachycephaly
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brachycephalie
sense_list:
(pathology) A congenital condition wherein the skull is flattened front-to-back, so that the head is short and broad.


lexentry: eng/brachytherapy__Noun__1
written_rep: brachytherapy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brachytherapie
sense_list:
Radiotherapy using radioactive sources positioned within (or close to) the treatment volume, typically with radiopharmaceuticals as opposed to external-beam sources.


lexentry: eng/bracken__Noun__1
written_rep: bracken
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Adlerfarne
sense_list:
(uncountable, countable) Any of several coarse ferns, of the genus Pteridium, that form dense thickets; often poisonous to livestock.


lexentry: eng/bracket__Noun__1
written_rep: bracket
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Anschlagwinkel | Anschlusswinkel | Arm | Bracket | Bügel | Halter
sense_list:
(engineering) Any intermediate object that connects a smaller part to a larger part, the smaller part typically projecting sideways from the larger part.


lexentry: eng/bracket__Noun__1
written_rep: bracket
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Klammer
sense_list:
Any of the characters “(”, “)”, “[”, “]”, “{”, “}”, “⟨”, “⟩”, “<”, “>”, or the like, used in pairs to enclose parenthetic remarks, sections of mathematical expressions, etc.


lexentry: eng/bracket__Verb__1
written_rep: bracket
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 08
trans_list: Belichtungsreihe
sense_list:
(photography) To take multiple images of the same subject, using a range of exposure settings, in order to help ensure that a satisfactory image is obtained.


lexentry: eng/bracket_creep__Noun__1
written_rep: bracket creep
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kalte Progression
sense_list:
(taxation) The move towards increased taxation when an inflation adjustment to a wage or salary pushes a taxpayer into a higher tax bracket (or, in a progressive taxation regime, further into a bracket).


lexentry: eng/bracket_fungus__Noun__1
written_rep: bracket fungus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Porling
sense_list:
Any of various fungi of the family Polyporaceae, whose fruiting bodies form on trees and resemble shelves or brackets.


lexentry: eng/brackish__Adjective__1
written_rep: brackish
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: brackig | salzig
sense_list:
(of water) Salty or slightly salty, as a mixture of fresh and sea water, such as that found in estuaries.


lexentry: eng/bract__Noun__1
written_rep: bract
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Tragblatt
sense_list:
(botany) A leaf or leaf-like structure from the axil out of which a stalk of a flower or an inflorescence arises.


lexentry: eng/bradycardia__Noun__1
written_rep: bradycardia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bradykardie
sense_list:
(medicine, cardiology) The condition of having a slow heartbeat, defined as under 60 beats per minute for an adult.


lexentry: eng/brag__Verb__1
written_rep: brag
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: angeben | prahlen
sense_list:
(intransitive, often with of) To boast; to talk with excessive pride about what one has, is able to do, or has done; often as an attempt to popularize oneself.


lexentry: eng/braid__Noun__1
written_rep: braid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Zopf | Flechte | Litze | geflochtenes Band
sense_list:
A weave of three or more strands of fibers, ribbons, cords or hair often for decoration. [from 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/braid__Noun__1
written_rep: braid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Abschirmgeflecht | Geflecht | Schutzgeflecht
sense_list:
A tubular sheath made of braided strands of metal placed around a central cable for shielding against electromagnetic interference.


lexentry: eng/braid__Verb__1
written_rep: braid
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: flechten | verflechten
sense_list:
(transitive) To weave together, intertwine (strands of fibers, ribbons, etc.); to arrange (hair) in braids. | (obsolete) To reproach; to upbraid.


lexentry: eng/braille__Noun__1
written_rep: braille
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blindenschrift | Brailleschrift
sense_list:
A system of writing in which letters and some combinations of letters are represented by raised dots arranged in three rows of two dots each and are read by the blind and partially sighted using the fingertips.


lexentry: eng/brain-dead__Adjective__1
written_rep: brain-dead
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: hirntot
sense_list:
(medicine, not comparable) Having an irreversible loss of brain function and cessation of brain activity.


lexentry: eng/brain-washing__Noun__1
written_rep: brain-washing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Gehirnwäsche | Hirnwäsche | Mentizid
sense_list:
A form of indoctrination that forces people to abandon their beliefs in favour of another set of beliefs by conditioning through various forms of pressure or torture


lexentry: eng/brain__Noun__1
written_rep: brain
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Gehirn | Hirn
sense_list:
A part of the brain, especially associated with particular mental functions, abilities, etc. | The control center of the central nervous system of an animal located in the skull which is responsible for perception, cognition, attention, memory, emotion, and action. | (in the singular) An intellectual or mental capacity. | By analogy with a human brain, the part of a machine or computer that performs calculations. | (slang, vulgar, uncountable) Oral sex. | (informal) Mind. | A loose compartment of a backpack that straps on over the top opening.


lexentry: eng/brain_coral__Noun__1
written_rep: brain coral
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Hirnkoralle
sense_list:
Any of several species of coral with the appearance of a brain, in the families Mussidae and Merulinidae.


lexentry: eng/brain_drain__Noun__1
written_rep: brain drain
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Braindrain | Talentschwund | Gehirn-Abfluss
sense_list:
The migration of educated or talented people from less economically advanced areas to more economically advanced areas, especially to large cities or richer countries.


lexentry: eng/brain_fog__Noun__1
written_rep: brain fog
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Hirnnebel | Nebel im Hirn
sense_list:
(informal) A mental condition in which the subject experiences problems in concentrating, thinking clearly, or remembering things; a sense of not being completely awake or mentally acute.


lexentry: eng/brain_mushroom__Noun__1
written_rep: brain mushroom
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Frühjahrslorchel | Frühlorchel | Giftlorchel
sense_list:
A fungus common in Europe and North America and one of several species of fungi known as false morels, especially Gyromitra esculenta.


lexentry: eng/brain_stem__Noun__1
written_rep: brain stem
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Hirnstamm
sense_list:
(neuroanatomy, anatomy) The part of the brain that connects the spinal cord to the cerebrum and the rest of the forebrain.


lexentry: eng/brainchild__Noun__1
written_rep: brainchild
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Geistesprodukt | geistiges Kind
sense_list:
(informal) A creation of one's brain; an original idea or innovation of a person or group of people, an organization, etc.


lexentry: eng/brainwash__Verb__1
written_rep: brainwash
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: einer Gehirnwäsche unterziehen | gehirnwaschen
sense_list:
(psychology) To affect one's mind by using extreme mental pressure or any other mind-affecting process. (e.g. hypnosis)


lexentry: eng/brainwave__Noun__1
written_rep: brainwave
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Gehirnstrom | Gehirnwelle
sense_list:
Any of many rhythmic fluctuations of electric potential between parts of the brain, especially those seen on an electroencephalogram


lexentry: eng/braise__Verb__1
written_rep: braise
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schmoren | anschmoren
sense_list:
(cooking) To cook in a small amount of liquid, in a covered pan, somewhere between steaming and boiling.


lexentry: eng/brake__Noun__1
written_rep: brake
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bremse
sense_list:
A device used to slow or stop the motion of a wheel, or of a vehicle, usually by friction (although other resistive forces, such as electromagnetic fields or aerodynamic drag, can also be used); also, the controls or apparatus used to engage such a mechanism such as the pedal in a car. [from 18th c.] | (engineering) An apparatus for testing the power of a steam engine or other motor by weighing the amount of friction that the motor will overcome; a friction brake. | (figuratively) Something used to retard or stop some action, process etc.


lexentry: eng/brake__Verb__1
written_rep: brake
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bremsen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To operate a brake or brakes. | (intransitive) To be stopped or slowed (as if) by braking.


lexentry: eng/brake_drum__Noun__1
written_rep: brake drum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bremstrommel
sense_list:
A hollow metal cylinder, attached to a wheel of a vehicle, to which pressure is applied when braking.


lexentry: eng/brake_fluid__Noun__1
written_rep: brake fluid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bremsflüssigkeit
sense_list:
A special fluid for operating hydraulic brakes and clutches, which are linked by pipe to a master cylinder.


lexentry: eng/brake_light__Noun__1
written_rep: brake light
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Bremslicht
sense_list:
(transportation, automotive) A light on a vehicle's instrument panel indicating a failure or malfunction of the vehicle's brake system.


lexentry: eng/brake_lining__Noun__1
written_rep: brake lining
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bremsbelag | Bremsklotz
sense_list:
Consumable surfaces in brake systems, such as drum brakes and disc brakes used in transport vehicles.


lexentry: eng/brake_shoe__Noun__1
written_rep: brake shoe
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bremsbacke | Bremsschuh | Hemmschuh
sense_list:
(mechanical engineering) An element of a drum brake into which the friction-producing brake lining is attached.


lexentry: eng/braking_distance__Noun__1
written_rep: braking distance
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bremsweg
sense_list:
The distance travelled by a vehicle between the time that the brakes are applied and the vehicle coming to rest


lexentry: eng/brambling__Noun__1
written_rep: brambling
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bergfink
sense_list:
A finch, Fringilla montifringilla of northern Eurasia, the male having a black head in summer and an orange breast with white belly and a long white rump.


lexentry: eng/bran__Noun__1
written_rep: bran
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kleie
sense_list:
The broken coat of the seed of wheat, rye, or other cereal grain, separated from the flour or meal by sifting or bolting; the coarse, chaffy part of ground grain.


lexentry: eng/branch__Verb__1
written_rep: branch
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: springen
sense_list:
(intransitive, computing) To jump to a different location in a program, especially as the result of a conditional statement.


lexentry: eng/branch_cut__Noun__1
written_rep: branch cut
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Scherkurve | Verzweigungsschnitt
sense_list:
(topology, complex analysis) A curve in the complex plane such that it is possible to define a single analytic branch of a multi-valued function on the plane minus that curve.


lexentry: eng/branch_line__Noun__1
written_rep: branch line
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Abzweigung
sense_list:
(railroads) A non-through line which joins a mainline (or another branch or secondary line) and ends at a terminus.


lexentry: eng/branchial_arch__Noun__1
written_rep: branchial arch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Branchialbogen | Kiemenbogen
sense_list:
(zoology, fish anatomy) Any of a series of bony looped structures which support the gills of fish; any of the pharyngeal arches in a fish embryo.


lexentry: eng/brand__Noun__1
written_rep: brand
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Brandmal | Brandzeichen | Zuchtbrand
sense_list:
A mark or scar made by burning with a hot iron, especially to mark cattle or to classify the contents of a cask.


lexentry: eng/brand__Noun__1
written_rep: brand
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: Marke | Label
sense_list:
The symbolic identity, represented by a name and/or a logo, which indicates a certain product or service to the public.


lexentry: eng/brand_loyalty__Noun__1
written_rep: brand loyalty
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Markentreue
sense_list:
(business, marketing) The positive feelings towards a brand and dedication to purchase the same product or service repeatedly, regardless of deficiencies, a competitor's actions, or changes in the environment.


lexentry: eng/brandish__Verb__1
written_rep: brandish
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schwingen | führen | hantieren | schwenken
sense_list:
(transitive) To move or swing a weapon back and forth, particularly if demonstrating anger, threat or skill.


lexentry: eng/brant__Noun__1
written_rep: brant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Meergans
sense_list:
(North American) Any of several wild geese, of the genus Branta, that breed in the Arctic, but especially the brent goose, Branta bernicla.


lexentry: eng/bras_d'honneur__Noun__1
written_rep: bras d'honneur
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Welle
sense_list:
An obscene gesture in which an arm is bent into an L-shape, with the closed palm pointing upwards, while the other hand then grips the biceps of the bent arm, and the bent forearm is then raised vertically; it conveys the sense of “up yours!”.


lexentry: eng/brash__Adjective__1
written_rep: brash
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dreist | forsch | frech | keck | schnodderig
sense_list:
(of people or behaviour) Overly bold or self-assertive to the point of being insensitive, tactless or impudent; shameless.


lexentry: eng/brass__Noun__1
written_rep: brass
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Messing
sense_list:
(countable, uncountable) A metallic alloy of copper and zinc used in many industrial and plumbing applications.


lexentry: eng/brass__Noun__1
written_rep: brass
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Blech | Blechblasinstrumente | Messingfarbe | aus Messing | messingen
sense_list:
(music) A class of wind instruments, usually made of metal (such as brass), that use vibrations of the player's lips to produce sound; the section of an orchestra that features such instruments


lexentry: eng/brass__Noun__1
written_rep: brass
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Generalität
sense_list:
(military, business, or, other organizations, uncountable, used as a singular or plural noun, metonym) High-ranking officers.


lexentry: eng/brass_instrument__Noun__1
written_rep: brass instrument
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blechblasinstrument
sense_list:
Any musical instrument whose tone is produced by vibration of the lips as the player blows into a mouthpiece (or tubular resonator).


lexentry: eng/brawn__Noun__1
written_rep: brawn
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Sülze
sense_list:
(chiefly, British) Head cheese; a terrine made from the head of a pig or calf; originally boar's meat.


lexentry: eng/bray__Verb__1
written_rep: bray
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: iahen | schreien | kreischen
sense_list:
(intransitive) Of an animal (now chiefly of animals related to the ass or donkey, and the camel): to make its cry.


lexentry: eng/bray__Verb__1
written_rep: bray
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: kreischen
sense_list:
(transitive) To make or utter (a shout, sound, etc.) discordantly, loudly, or in a harsh and grating manner.


lexentry: eng/braze__Verb__2
written_rep: braze
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: löten
sense_list:
To join two metal pieces, without melting them, using heat and diffusion of a jointing alloy of capillary thickness.


lexentry: eng/brazen__Verb__1
written_rep: brazen
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: großspurig handeln | mutig durchstehen | poltern | sich durchsetzen
sense_list:
(transitive) Generally followed by out or through: to carry through in a brazen manner; to act boldly despite embarrassment, risk, etc. [from 1550s.]


lexentry: eng/brazen_bull__Noun__1
written_rep: brazen bull
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sizilianischer Bulle
sense_list:
An ancient torture device, supposed to have been devised by Perillos of Athens, consisting of a hollow bull fashioned from brass in which victims were imprisoned and burned to death.


lexentry: eng/brazier__Noun__2
written_rep: brazier
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Feuerschale | Kohlenbecken
sense_list:
An upright standing or hanging metal bowl used for holding burning coal for a source of light or heat.


lexentry: eng/brazilwood__Noun__1
written_rep: brazilwood
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brasilholz
sense_list:
A Brazilian timber tree (Paubrasilia echinata, syn. Caesalpinia echinata), used primarily to make bows for string instruments.


lexentry: eng/breach__Noun__1
written_rep: breach
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bresche | Bruch
sense_list:
A gap or opening made by breaking or battering, as in a wall, fortification or levee / embankment; the space between the parts of a solid body rent by violence


lexentry: eng/breach_of_promise__Noun__1
written_rep: breach of promise
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Bruch des Eheversprechens
sense_list:
(legal) A tort in common law arising when a man withdraws an earlier promise to marry a woman; abolished in many jurisdictions.


lexentry: eng/breach_of_the_peace__Noun__1
written_rep: breach of the peace
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Landfriedensbruch
sense_list:
(legal) The legal offense of engaging in public behavior which is violent, rowdy, or disruptive. | (by extension) Any public disturbance or disorderly behavior.


lexentry: eng/bread__Noun__1
written_rep: bread
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brot
sense_list:
A foodstuff made by baking dough made from cereals. | Food; sustenance; support of life, in general. | (countable) Any variety of bread.


lexentry: eng/bread_and_circuses__Noun__1
written_rep: bread and circuses
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brot und Spiele | Brot und Zirkusspiele
sense_list:
(idiomatic) Food and entertainment provided by the state, particularly if intended to placate the people.


lexentry: eng/breadboard__Noun__1
written_rep: breadboard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Protoboard | Steckboard | Steckbrett | Steckplatine
sense_list:
(electronics) A device used to build a (usually temporary) prototype of an electronic circuit and for experimenting with circuit designs. Both solder and solderless versions are available; the solderless type are easily reusable.


lexentry: eng/breadcrumb__Noun__1
written_rep: breadcrumb
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brösel | Brotkrume | Brosame | Brotkrümel
sense_list:
(chiefly, in the plural) A tiny piece of bread, either one that falls from bread as it is cut or eaten, or one made deliberately by crumbling bread.


lexentry: eng/breadfruit__Noun__1
written_rep: breadfruit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brotfruchtbaum
sense_list:
An evergreen tree, Artocarpus altilis, native to islands of the east Indian Ocean and western Pacific Ocean.


lexentry: eng/breadstick__Noun__1
written_rep: breadstick
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Grissini
sense_list:
A long, very slender loaf of crisp bread smaller than a baguette; for example, grissini from Italy and rosquilletas from Spain.


lexentry: eng/breadth-first_search__Noun__1
written_rep: breadth-first search
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Breitensuche
sense_list:
(graph theory) A search algorithm that begins at the root node and explores all the neighboring nodes.


lexentry: eng/break-even_point__Noun__1
written_rep: break-even point
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Gewinnschwelle
sense_list:
(business, management) The point where total costs equal total revenue and the organization neither makes a profit nor suffers a loss.


lexentry: eng/break-in__Noun__1
written_rep: break-in
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Einbruch
sense_list:
The act of entering a place with the intent to steal or commit some other offense; an instance of breaking and entering.


lexentry: eng/break__Noun__1
written_rep: break
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: Pause | Unterbrechung
sense_list:
An interval or intermission between two parts of a performance, for example a theatre show, broadcast, or sports game.


lexentry: eng/break__Verb__1
written_rep: break
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 13
trans_list: anbrechen | dämmern
sense_list:
(intransitive, of morning, dawn, day etc.) To arrive. | (transitive) To destroy the arrangement of; to throw into disorder; to pierce. | (transitive) To destroy the official character and standing of; to cashier; to dismiss.


lexentry: eng/break__Verb__1
written_rep: break
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 14
trans_list: aushebeln | knacken
sense_list:
(transitive, gaming, _, slang) To render (a game) unchallenging by altering its rules or exploiting loopholes or weaknesses in them in a way that gives a player an unfair advantage.


lexentry: eng/break__Verb__1
written_rep: break
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 15
trans_list: anbrechen | dämmern | wechseln | zu Ende gehen
sense_list:
(specifically, in, _, programming) To cause (some feature of a program or piece of software) to stop functioning properly; to cause a regression.


lexentry: eng/break__Verb__1
written_rep: break
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 18
trans_list: brechen
sense_list:
(intransitive, of a wave of water) To collapse into surf, after arriving in shallow water. A wave breaking. | (transitive) To surpass or do better than (a specific number); to do better than (a record), setting a new record.


lexentry: eng/break__Verb__1
written_rep: break
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 28
trans_list: brechen | zerbrechen | kaputtgehen | abbremsen | anbrechen | aufhören
sense_list:
(intransitive, of a voice) To alter in type due to emotion or strain: in men, generally to go up, in women, sometimes to go down; to crack.


lexentry: eng/break__Verb__1
written_rep: break
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 31
trans_list: anstoßen | den Eröffnungsstoß haben
sense_list:
(intransitive, billiards, snooker, pool) To make the first shot; to scatter the balls from the initial neat arrangement.


lexentry: eng/break__Verb__1
written_rep: break
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 32
trans_list: degradieren
sense_list:
(transitive, military, most often in the, _, passive tense) To demote; to reduce the military rank of.


lexentry: eng/break_a_lance__Verb__1
written_rep: break a lance
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kämpfen
sense_list:
(intransitive) to take a stand, to contend [with for ‘to the benefit of’] [with in favour of ‘to the benefit of’] [with against ‘in opposition to’] [with with ‘in opposition to’]


lexentry: eng/break_a_leg__Interjection__1
written_rep: break a leg
part_of_speech: interjection
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Hals- und Beinbruch! | Mast- und Schotbruch!
sense_list:
(idiomatic) Said to someone wishing they perform well in a theatrical production or comparable endeavor.


lexentry: eng/break_bad__Verb__1
written_rep: break bad
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: auf die schiefe Bahn geraten
sense_list:
(colloquial, especially, Southern US, and, Midwest US, of a person) To go bad; to turn toward immorality or crime.


lexentry: eng/break_down__Verb__1
written_rep: break down
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: kaputtgehen | aufschließen | einstürzen | umkippen | zusammenbrechen | zusammenfallen
sense_list:
(ergative, figuratively) To render or to become unstable due to stress, to collapse physically or mentally.


lexentry: eng/break_down__Verb__1
written_rep: break down
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 11
trans_list: herunterbrechen
sense_list:
(ergative, figuratively) To divide into parts to give more details, to provide a more indepth analysis of.


lexentry: eng/break_in__Verb__1
written_rep: break in
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: anfangen | anlernen | einarbeiten | einfahren | eingewöhnen | einlaufen
sense_list:
(transitive, idiomatic) To cause (something, or someone, new) to function more naturally through use or wear


lexentry: eng/break_off__Verb__1
written_rep: break off
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: abbrechen
sense_list:
(transitive) To remove a piece from a whole by breaking or snapping. | (intransitive) To end abruptly, either temporarily or permanently.


lexentry: eng/break_off__Verb__1
written_rep: break off
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: abbrechen | auflösen
sense_list:
(transitive, slang, AAVE) To give (someone) (something); to allow (someone) to take (something); to grant (someone) a share or portion of (something).


lexentry: eng/break_one's_fast__Verb__1
written_rep: break one's fast
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: frühstücken
sense_list:
(dated) To eat breakfast; to eat the first meal of the day after a night of not eating or to conclude any period of fasting by consuming food.


lexentry: eng/break_out__Verb__1
written_rep: break out
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ausbrechen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To escape, especially forcefully or defiantly. Notionally, to escape by breaking. | (intransitive) To begin suddenly; to emerge in a certain condition.


lexentry: eng/break_point__Noun__1
written_rep: break point
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Breakball
sense_list:
(tennis) A situation in which if the receiver wins the next point, (s)he will win the game (but not the set or match).


lexentry: eng/break_up__Verb__1
written_rep: break up
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 08
trans_list: Schluss machen | auseinander gehen
sense_list:
(intransitive, telecommunications) Of a conversation, to cease to be understandable because of a bad connection; of a signal, to deteriorate.


lexentry: eng/break_wind__Verb__1
written_rep: break wind
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: furzen
sense_list:
(idiomatic, euphemistic) To expel gases generated during digestion, especially through the anus; to fart.


lexentry: eng/breakaway__Noun__1
written_rep: breakaway
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Ausbruch | Ausbruchsgruppe
sense_list:
(ice hockey) A situation in the game where one or more players of a team attack towards the goal of the other team without having any defenders in front of them. | A swing dance in which the leader occasionally swings the follower out into an open position.


lexentry: eng/breakaway__Noun__1
written_rep: breakaway
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Absplitterung | Ausbrechen | Loslösung | Losmachung | Lossagung
sense_list:
(boxing) The act of getting away from one's opponent; the separation of the boxers after a spell of infighting.


lexentry: eng/breakdown__Noun__1
written_rep: breakdown
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Aufschlüsselung
sense_list:
(uncountable) Detailed categorization, or itemization or listing, of the components of a thing; (countable) an instance of this.


lexentry: eng/breakdown__Noun__1
written_rep: breakdown
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Nervenzusammenbruch
sense_list:
(uncountable) (Sudden) worsening of physical health or (more commonly) mental stability, resulting in an inability to carry on normal activities; (countable) an instance of this.


lexentry: eng/breaker__Noun__1
written_rep: breaker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Brecher
sense_list:
A machine for breaking rocks, or for breaking coal at the mines. | (chiefly, in the plural) A wave breaking into foam against the shore, or against a sandbank, or a rock or reef near the surface, considered a useful warning to ships of an underwater hazard


lexentry: eng/breakfast_bar__Noun__1
written_rep: breakfast bar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Küchentheke
sense_list:
A raised counter in a domestic kitchen at which light meals may be eaten, often seated on high stools.


lexentry: eng/breakfast_cereal__Noun__1
written_rep: breakfast cereal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Frühstücksflocken
sense_list:
A food made from processed grains, such as maize, oats, wheat or rice, usually eaten for breakfast with milk and sometimes sugar.


lexentry: eng/breaking_and_entering__Noun__1
written_rep: breaking and entering
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Einbruch
sense_list:
(legal) The crime of gaining unauthorized entry into another's property, usually by breaking part of a building (a lock, door, window, etc.)


lexentry: eng/breaking_news__Noun__1
written_rep: breaking news
part_of_speech: noun
sense_list: News that has either just happened or is currently happening.
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list:
Eilmeldung | Sondermeldung | gerade eingetroffene Neuigkeit | letzte Neuigkeit | soeben hereingekommene Nachricht


lexentry: eng/breakout__Noun__1
written_rep: breakout
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Flug
sense_list:
An escape from prison. | An escape from any restrictive or confining situation. | An outbreak (sudden eruption of disease etc.).


lexentry: eng/breakpoint__Noun__1
written_rep: breakpoint
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Haltepunkt
sense_list:
(programming) A point in a program at which operation may be interrupted during debugging so that the state of the program at that point can be investigated.


lexentry: eng/breakthrough__Noun__1
written_rep: breakthrough
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Durchbruch
sense_list:
(military) An advance through and past enemy lines. | Any major progress; such as a great innovation or discovery that overcomes a significant obstacle.


lexentry: eng/breakthrough__Noun__1
written_rep: breakthrough
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Durchbruch | Durchstich
sense_list:
(construction) The penetration of a separating wall or the remaining distance to an adjacent hollow (a crosscut in mining) or between two parts of a tunnel build from both ends; knockthrough.


lexentry: eng/breakwater__Noun__1
written_rep: breakwater
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Wellenbrecher | Mole
sense_list:
A construction in or around a harbour designed to break the force of the sea and to provide shelter for vessels lying inside.


lexentry: eng/breakwater__Noun__1
written_rep: breakwater
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Wellenbrecher | Buhne
sense_list:
(on beaches) A wooden or concrete barrier, usually perpendicular to the shore, intended to prevent the movement of sand along a coast.


lexentry: eng/bream__Noun__1
written_rep: bream
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brachse | Brasse
sense_list:
A European fresh-water cyprinoid fish of the genus Abramis, little valued as food. Several species are known. | An American fresh-water fish, of various species of Lepomis and allied genera, which are also called sunfishes and pondfishes. | A marine sparoid fish of the genus Pagellus, and allied genera.


lexentry: eng/breast__Noun__1
written_rep: breast
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brust
sense_list:
(anatomy) Either of the two organs on the front of a female human's chest, which contain the mammary glands; also the analogous organs in males. | (anatomy) The chest, or front of the human thorax. | The figurative seat of the emotions, feelings etc.; one’s heart or innermost thoughts. | The ventral portion of an animal’s thorax.


lexentry: eng/breast__Noun__1
written_rep: breast
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: Brust | -brust | Entenbrust | Fasanenbrust | Geflügelbrust | Gänsebrust
sense_list:
A choice cut of poultry, especially chicken or turkey, taken from the bird’s breast; also a cut of meat from other animals, breast of mutton, veal, pork.


lexentry: eng/breast_augmentation__Noun__1
written_rep: breast augmentation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brustvergrößerung
sense_list:
(surgery) A cosmetic procedure to increase the size of a breast (the organ on the front of the chest).


lexentry: eng/breast_implant__Noun__1
written_rep: breast implant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brustimplantat
sense_list:
(surgery) A medical prosthesis used to augment, reconstruct, or create the physical form of breasts (the organs on the front of the [typically female] chest).


lexentry: eng/breast_ironing__Noun__1
written_rep: breast ironing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brustbügeln
sense_list:
The pounding and massaging of a pubescent girl's breasts, using hard or heated objects, to try to make them stop developing or disappear, typically aiming to prevent the girl from attracting sexual interest, and mostly carried out in Cameroon.


lexentry: eng/breast_pump__Noun__1
written_rep: breast pump
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brustpumpe | Muttermilchpumpe
sense_list:
A device used by a lactating woman to extract milk from her breasts (typically for short-term storage).


lexentry: eng/breastbone__Noun__1
written_rep: breastbone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brustbein | Sternum
sense_list:
(anatomy) The central narrow bone in the front of the chest, connecting the collarbone and the top ribs.


lexentry: eng/breaststroke__Noun__1
written_rep: breaststroke
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brustschwimmen | Brust
sense_list:
A swimming stroke in which the swimmer lies face down, the arms being swept forward, outward and back under the water and the legs are kicked like a frog's


lexentry: eng/breath_test__Noun__1
written_rep: breath test
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Alkoholkontrolle
sense_list:
An official test to determine if someone has taken alcohol or drugs by testing a sample of their exhaled breath.


lexentry: eng/breathalyzer__Noun__1
written_rep: breathalyzer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Alkoholtester | Blasrohr
sense_list:
A device that measures alcohol in expired air so as to estimate the concentration of alcohol in a person's blood; used by traffic police in cases of suspected driving while under the influence of alcohol.


lexentry: eng/breathe__Verb__1
written_rep: breathe
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: atmen | einatmen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To draw air into (inhale), and expel air from (exhale), the lungs in order to extract oxygen and excrete waste gases.


lexentry: eng/breathe__Verb__1
written_rep: breathe
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 09
trans_list: hauchen
sense_list:
(transitive) To whisper quietly. | To pass like breath; noiselessly or gently; to emanate; to blow gently.


lexentry: eng/breathtaking__Adjective__1
written_rep: breathtaking
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: atemberaubend
sense_list:
stunningly beautiful; amazing | (by extension) Very surprising or shocking; to such a degree as to cause astonishment.


lexentry: eng/breccia__Noun__1
written_rep: breccia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bruch
sense_list:
(petrology) A rock composed of angular fragments in a matrix that may be of a similar or a different material.


lexentry: eng/breech__Noun__1
written_rep: breech
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Hose
sense_list:
(historical, now only, _, in the plural, or, attributive) A garment whose purpose is to cover or clothe the buttocks. [from 11th c.]


lexentry: eng/breech__Verb__1
written_rep: breech
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Hosen tragen
sense_list:
(dated, transitive) To dress in breeches. (especially) To dress a boy in breeches or trousers for the first time (the breeching ceremony).


lexentry: eng/breech_birth__Noun__1
written_rep: breech birth
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Fußlage
sense_list:
A birth in which the baby comes through the birth canal posterior (buttocks), feet, or knees first, instead of the more usual position of headfirst.


lexentry: eng/breed__Verb__1
written_rep: breed
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: züchten
sense_list:
To keep animals and have them reproduce in a way that improves the next generation’s qualities. | To propagate or grow plants trying to give them certain qualities.


lexentry: eng/breed__Verb__1
written_rep: breed
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 09
trans_list: erzeugen | hervorrufen | verursachen
sense_list:
(obsolete, intransitive) To be formed in the parent or dam; to be generated, or to grow, like young before birth.


lexentry: eng/breeder__Noun__1
written_rep: breeder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Brüter | Brutreaktor
sense_list:
Ellipsis of breeder reactor; a type of nuclear reactor that creates more fissile material than it consumes, often used for the production of atomic weapons.


lexentry: eng/breeding-ground__Noun__1
written_rep: breeding-ground
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Brutstätte | Nährboden
sense_list:
(figuratively) A place or institution seen as creating large numbers of a stated thing, type of person, etc.


lexentry: eng/breve__Noun__1
written_rep: breve
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Breve | Verkürzungszeichen
sense_list:
(orthography, printing) A semicircular diacritical mark (˘) placed above a vowel, commonly used to mark its quantity as short.


lexentry: eng/brew__Verb__1
written_rep: brew
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aufbrühen | brühen
sense_list:
(transitive, intransitive) To make tea or coffee by mixing tea leaves or coffee beans with hot water.


lexentry: eng/brew__Verb__1
written_rep: brew
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: zusammenbrauen
sense_list:
(intransitive, of an unwelcome event) To be in a state of preparation; to be mixing, forming, or gathering.


lexentry: eng/brewer's_yeast__Noun__1
written_rep: brewer's yeast
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brauhefe
sense_list:
(brewing) Any live yeast used in brewing or yeast obtained as a by-product of brewing, dried and killed, and used as nutritional yeast.


lexentry: eng/bribe__Verb__1
written_rep: bribe
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bestechen | schmieren | kaufen
sense_list:
(transitive) To give a bribe to; specifically, to ask a person to do something against his/her original will, in exchange for some type of reward or relief from potential trouble. | (transitive) To gain by a bribe; to induce as by a bribe.


lexentry: eng/bribery__Noun__1
written_rep: bribery
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bestechung
sense_list:
The making of illegal payment, or bribes, to persons in official positions as a means of influencing their decisions.


lexentry: eng/brick__Noun__1
written_rep: brick
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: externes Netzteil
sense_list:
(informal) A power brick; an external power supply consisting of a small box with an integral male power plug and an attached electric cord terminating in another power plug.


lexentry: eng/brick__Verb__1
written_rep: brick
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: bricken
sense_list:
(intransitive, computing, _, slang, of an electronic device) To become nonfunctional, especially in a way beyond repair. | (intransitive, slang) To blunder; to screw up.


lexentry: eng/brick_and_mortar__Adjective__1
written_rep: brick and mortar
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: konventionell | traditionell
sense_list:
(business) Buildings and property for the conduct of business, particularly in the sale of retail goods to the general public. (Used to contrast an Internet-based sales operation that lacks customer-oriented store fronts and a "traditional" one for which most capital investment might be in the building infrastructure.) [from mid-1990s]


lexentry: eng/brick_house__Noun__1
written_rep: brick house
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Backsteinhaus | Ziegelsteinhaus
sense_list:
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see A house or type of construction made of bricks or blocks of masonry.


lexentry: eng/brick_up__Verb__1
written_rep: brick up
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zumauern
sense_list:
(transitive) To block or cover using bricks. | (transitive, slang) To cause (someone) to have an erection.


lexentry: eng/bricolage__Noun__1
written_rep: bricolage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bastelei
sense_list:
(uncountable) Construction using whatever was available at the time. | (countable) Something constructed using whatever was available at the time.


lexentry: eng/bridal_couple__Noun__1
written_rep: bridal couple
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brautpaar
sense_list:
The bride and bridegroom on their wedding day, and possibly for a short time thereafter, for example during their honeymoon.


lexentry: eng/bridal_shower__Noun__1
written_rep: bridal shower
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Polterabend
sense_list:
(US) A party held for a bride-to-be in anticipation of her wedding, involving guests (typically female friends and relatives) giving her gifts.


lexentry: eng/bride_price__Noun__1
written_rep: bride price
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brautpreis | Brautgeld
sense_list:
In some cultures, a sum of money or other valuables paid by a bridegroom or on his behalf to the family of the bride.


lexentry: eng/bridge__Noun__1
written_rep: bridge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brücke
sense_list:
A construction or natural feature that spans a divide. | (nautical) An elevated platform above the upper deck of a mechanically propelled ship from which it is navigated and from which all activities on deck can be seen and controlled by the captain, etc; smaller ships have a wheelhouse, and sailing ships were controlled from a quarterdeck. | (computing) A device which connects two or more computer buses, typically in a transparent manner. | (graph theory) An edge which, if removed, changes a connected graph to one that is not connected.


lexentry: eng/bridge__Noun__1
written_rep: bridge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Steg | Brücke
sense_list:
(music, lutherie) The piece, on string instruments, that supports the strings from the sounding board.


lexentry: eng/bridge_loan__Noun__1
written_rep: bridge loan
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Überbrückungsdarlehen | Überbrückungskredit
sense_list:
(business, finance) A sum of money loaned or borrowed for a short period of time in order to cover expenses until new expected funds become available.


lexentry: eng/bridgehead__Noun__1
written_rep: bridgehead
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Brückenkopf
sense_list:
(military) A fortification around the end of a bridge. | (military) An area of ground on the enemy's side of a river or other obstacle, especially one that needs to be taken and defended in order to secure an advance.


lexentry: eng/bridgehead__Noun__1
written_rep: bridgehead
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Brückenende
sense_list:
(physical chemistry) Either of the two atoms in different parts of a molecule that are connected by a bridge of two or more other atoms


lexentry: eng/bridle__Verb__1
written_rep: bridle
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: in Zaum halten | zügeln
sense_list:
(transitive) To check, restrain, or control with, or as if with, a bridle; as in bridle your tongue.


lexentry: eng/bridled_titmouse__Noun__1
written_rep: bridled titmouse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Zügelmeise
sense_list:
A bird of species Baeolophus wollweberi, of small tits in family Paridae, found from Arizona to southern Mexico.


lexentry: eng/bridoon__Noun__1
written_rep: bridoon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Unterlegtrense
sense_list:
A type of snaffle bit, with small rings, usually used on a double bridle in conjunction with a curb bit.


lexentry: eng/brig__Noun__1
written_rep: brig
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Arrestzelle | Militärgefängnis
sense_list:
(US) A jail or guardhouse, especially in a naval military prison or jail on a ship, navy base, or (in fiction) spacecraft.


lexentry: eng/brigade__Noun__1
written_rep: brigade
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brigade
sense_list:
A group of people organized for a common purpose. | (military) Military unit composed of several regiments (or battalions) and including soldiers from different arms of service.


lexentry: eng/brigantine__Noun__1
written_rep: brigantine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brigantine
sense_list:
(nautical) a two-masted vessel, square-rigged on the foremast, but fore-and-aft-rigged mainsail with a square-rig above it on the mainmast.


lexentry: eng/brighten__Verb__1
written_rep: brighten
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aufhellen
sense_list:
(transitive) To make bright or brighter in color. | (transitive, figuratively) To make more cheerful and pleasant; to enliven | (intransitive) To become brighter or more cheerful in mood


lexentry: eng/brilliant__Noun__1
written_rep: brilliant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brillant | brillant
sense_list:
A finely cut gemstone, especially a diamond, cut in a particular form with numerous facets so as to maximize light return through the top (called "table") of the stone.


lexentry: eng/brilliant__Noun__1
written_rep: brilliant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Diamant
sense_list:
(uncountable, printing, dated) The size of type between excelsior and diamond, standardized as 4-point.


lexentry: eng/brillig__Noun__1
written_rep: brillig
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: brillig
sense_list:
A nonce word in Lewis Carroll's Jabberwocky, explained by Humpty Dumpty as "four o'clock in the afternoon — the time when you begin broiling things for dinner."


lexentry: eng/brim__Noun__2
written_rep: brim
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Rand
sense_list:
An edge or border (originally specifically of the sea or a body of water). | The topmost rim or lip of a container.


lexentry: eng/brine__Noun__1
written_rep: brine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sole | Lake | Salzbrühe
sense_list:
Salt water; water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt; a salt-and-water solution for pickling.


lexentry: eng/bring_home_the_bacon__Verb__1
written_rep: bring home the bacon
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: sich seinen Lebensunterhalt verdienen
sense_list:
(idiomatic) To have employment which provides remuneration to satisfy the basic needs of oneself and one's family.


lexentry: eng/bring_in__Verb__1
written_rep: bring in
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: einführen
sense_list:
To introduce, add or initiate a person or group of people to an organisation; to give (someone) a share or portion of something.


lexentry: eng/bring_on__Verb__1
written_rep: bring on
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aufrufen
sense_list:
(idiomatic, transitive) To cause. | (idiomatic, intransitive, US, informal, often, as imperative) To pose a challenge or threat; to attack; to compete aggressively.


lexentry: eng/bring_on__Verb__1
written_rep: bring on
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: bringen
sense_list:
(idiomatic, transitive, usually "bring it on") To make something appear, as on a stage or a place of competition.


lexentry: eng/bring_up__Verb__1
written_rep: bring up
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: hinaufschaffen | hochbringen
sense_list:
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bring,‎ up: To bring from a lower to a higher position.


lexentry: eng/brink__Noun__1
written_rep: brink
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Rand
sense_list:
The edge, margin, or border of a steep place, as of a precipice; a bank or edge. | (figurative) The edge or border.


lexentry: eng/brinkmanship__Noun__1
written_rep: brinkmanship
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Hochrisikopolitik | Spiel mit dem Feuer | gewagtes Spiel
sense_list:
(chiefly, politics) The pursuit of an advantage by appearing to be willing to take a matter to the brink (for example, by risking a dangerous policy) rather than to concede a point. [from mid 1950s]


lexentry: eng/bristle__Noun__1
written_rep: bristle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Borste
sense_list:
A stiff or coarse hair, usually and especially on a nonhuman mammal. | The hairs or other filaments that make up a brush, broom, or similar item, typically made from plant cellulose, animal hairs, or synthetic polymers.


lexentry: eng/bristletail__Noun__1
written_rep: bristletail
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Silberfischchen
sense_list:
Any of various small, active six-legged arthropods that have two or three bristles at the ends of their abdomens and that do not have wings. These were formerly classified together in the insect subclass Apterygota or the order Thysanura but are no longer considered closely related:


lexentry: eng/brittle_star__Noun__1
written_rep: brittle star
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schlangensterne
sense_list:
Any of various echinoderms, of the class Ophiuroidea, that resemble starfish and have long, slender arms that regenerate when snapped off.


lexentry: eng/broach__Verb__1
written_rep: broach
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anzapfen
sense_list:
(transitive) To make a hole in, especially a cask of liquor, and put in a tap in order to draw the liquid.


lexentry: eng/broadband__Noun__1
written_rep: broadband
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Breitband
sense_list:
(Internet) An internet connection provisioned over an existing service using alternate signal frequencies such as ADSL or cable modem.


lexentry: eng/broadbill__Noun__1
written_rep: broadbill
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Harlekin
sense_list:
Any of several small passerine birds of the family Eurylaimidae (Asian and Grauer's broadbills) or Calyptomenidae (African and green broadbills).


lexentry: eng/broadcast__Noun__1
written_rep: broadcast
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sendung | Ausstrahlung | Rundfunk | Übertragung
sense_list:
A transmission of a radio or television programme intended to be received by anyone with a receiver.


lexentry: eng/broadcast__Verb__1
written_rep: broadcast
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: übertragen
sense_list:
(transitive) To transmit a message over a wide area; specifically, to send an email in a single transmission to a (typically large) number of people.


lexentry: eng/broadcaster__Noun__1
written_rep: broadcaster
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Sender | Senderin
sense_list:
A person whose job it is to effect such broadcasts; specifically, one who presents radio or television programmes (especially documentaries or news programmes); a presenter.


lexentry: eng/broadcloth__Noun__1
written_rep: broadcloth
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Breitgewebe
sense_list:
(historical) A fine smooth-faced woolen cloth for men’s garments, usually of double width (i.e., a yard and a half); so called in distinction from woolens three quarters of a yard wide.


lexentry: eng/broadleaf__Adjective__1
written_rep: broadleaf
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: laub-
sense_list:
Pertaining to trees with relatively broad, flat leaves as opposed to needles, or woodlands made up of such trees.


lexentry: eng/broadside__Noun__1
written_rep: broadside
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Breitseite
sense_list:
(nautical) One side of a ship above the water line; all the guns on one side of a warship; their simultaneous firing.


lexentry: eng/brocade__Noun__1
written_rep: brocade
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brokat | Brokatstoff | Seidenbrokat
sense_list:
(countable, uncountable) A thick heavy fabric into which raised patterns have been woven, originally in gold and silver; more recently any cloth incorporating raised, woven patterns. | (metaphoric) A decorative pattern.


lexentry: eng/brocard__Noun__1
written_rep: brocard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Rechtssprichwort
sense_list:
(legal) A legal principle usually expressed in Latin, traditionally used to concisely express a wider legal concept or rule.


lexentry: eng/broccoli__Noun__1
written_rep: broccoli
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brokkoli | Broccoli
sense_list:
A plant, Brassica oleracea var. italica, of the cabbage family, Brassicaceae; especially, the tree-shaped flower and stalk that are eaten as a vegetable.


lexentry: eng/brogue__Noun__1
written_rep: brogue
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brogue | Budapester | Dialekt
sense_list:
A strong dialectal accent. In Ireland it used to be a term for Irish spoken with a strong English accent, but gradually changed to mean English spoken with a strong Irish accent as English control of Ireland gradually increased and Irish waned as the standard language.


lexentry: eng/broil__Verb__1
written_rep: broil
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: backen | braten | grillen | rösten
sense_list:
(transitive, North America, obsolete, _, in the UK) To cook by direct, radiant heat. | (transitive, North America) To expose to great heat. | (intransitive, North America) To be exposed to great heat.


lexentry: eng/broiler__Noun__1
written_rep: broiler
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Bratrost
sense_list:
(cookware, North America) A device used to broil food; part of an oven or a small stove; known as a grill in British English.


lexentry: eng/broken__Adjective__1
written_rep: broken
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zerbrochen | zersplittert
sense_list:
(of sleep) Interrupted; not continuous. | Fragmented; in separate pieces. | (of a, promise, etc) Breached; violated; not kept. | (colloquial, US, of a, situation) Not having gone in the way intended; saddening.


lexentry: eng/broken__Adjective__1
written_rep: broken
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zerklüftet
sense_list:
(meteorology, of the sky) Five-eighths to seven-eighths obscured by clouds; incompletely covered by clouds. | (of language) Grammatically non-standard, especially as a result of being produced by a non-native speaker.


lexentry: eng/broken__Adjective__1
written_rep: broken
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: gebrochen | unfair
sense_list:
(sports, video games, of a tactic or option) Overpowered; overly powerful; giving a player too much power.


lexentry: eng/broken_plural__Noun__1
written_rep: broken plural
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gebrochener Plural
sense_list:
An irregular plural formed by changing the pattern of consonants and vowels inside the singular form, found in the Semitic languages and other Afroasiatic languages such as Berber. An example in Arabic is , the plural form of .


lexentry: eng/brokenhearted__Adjective__1
written_rep: brokenhearted
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: untröstlich | voller Kummer
sense_list:
Grieved and disappointed, especially with the loss of a beloved person or thing, such as the repudiation of a romantic relationship.


lexentry: eng/brolga__Noun__1
written_rep: brolga
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brolgakranich
sense_list:
A large grey crane (Antigone rubicunda, syn. Grus rubicunda), of northern and eastern Australia. [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/bromhexine__Noun__1
written_rep: bromhexine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bromhexin
sense_list:
(pharmaceutical drug) A mucolytic agent used in the treatment of respiratory disorders associated with viscid or excessive mucus.


lexentry: eng/bromine__Noun__1
written_rep: bromine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brom
sense_list:
(uncountable) A nonmetallic chemical element (symbol Br) with an atomic number of 35; one of the halogens, it is a fuming red-brown liquid at room temperature.


lexentry: eng/bromoacetone__Noun__1
written_rep: bromoacetone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bromaceton
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) The brominated derivative of acetone CH3-CO-CH2Br, once used as a lachrymatory agent


lexentry: eng/bromoform__Noun__1
written_rep: bromoform
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bromoform
sense_list:
(organic compound) The haloform CHBr3, a very heavy liquid that is the bromine analogue of chloroform.


lexentry: eng/bromothymol_blue__Noun__1
written_rep: bromothymol blue
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bromthymolblau
sense_list:
(organic compound) A dye, 4,4'-(3H-2,1 benzoxathiol-3-ylidene) bis [2 bromo-3-methyl-6-(1-methylethyl)phenol] S,S-dioxide, which is used as an acid-base indicator


lexentry: eng/bronchitis__Noun__1
written_rep: bronchitis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bronchitis
sense_list:
(uncountable) An inflammation of the bronchi of the lungs, that causes the cilia of the bronchial epithelial cells to stop functioning.


lexentry: eng/bronchodilator__Noun__1
written_rep: bronchodilator
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bronchospasmolytikum
sense_list:
(medicine) Any drug used to dilate and relax the bronchial passages and ease the flow of air to the lungs


lexentry: eng/bronze__Noun__1
written_rep: bronze
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bronze
sense_list:
(uncountable) A naturally occurring or man-made alloy of copper, usually in combination with tin, but also with one or more other metals. | (countable, and, uncountable) A reddish-brown colour, the colour of bronze.


lexentry: eng/brooch__Noun__1
written_rep: brooch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brosche
sense_list:
A piece of ornamental jewellery having a pin allowing it to be fixed to garments worn on the upper body.


lexentry: eng/brood_patch__Noun__1
written_rep: brood patch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brutfleck
sense_list:
A patch of featherless skin that is visible on the underside of birds during the nesting season, helping them to transfer heat to their eggs when incubating.


lexentry: eng/broom__Noun__1
written_rep: broom
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Besen
sense_list:
(countable) A domestic utensil with fibers bound together at the end of a long handle, used for sweeping. | (countable, curling) An implement with which players sweep the ice to make a stone travel further and curl less; a sweeper.


lexentry: eng/broom__Noun__1
written_rep: broom
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Besen | Ginster
sense_list:
Any of several yellow-flowered shrubs of the family Fabaceae, with long, stiff, thin branches and small or few leaves used for the domestic utensil.


lexentry: eng/broom_wagon__Noun__1
written_rep: broom wagon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Besenwagen | bezemwagen
sense_list:
(cycle racing) A vehicle that follows a cycling race, picking up stragglers and carrying food and equipment.


lexentry: eng/brother-german__Noun__1
written_rep: brother-german
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: leiblicher Bruder
sense_list:
A full brother: a brother born to the same mother and father, as distinguished from half brothers (uterine brothers), step-brothers, or 'brothers' established through relationships such as wardship.


lexentry: eng/brother__Noun__1
written_rep: brother
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Bruder
sense_list:
A male having at least one parent in common with another (see half-brother, stepbrother). | A male fellow member of a religious community, church, trades union etc. | Someone who is a peer, whether male or female.


lexentry: eng/brow_ridge__Noun__1
written_rep: brow ridge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Augenbrauenbogen
sense_list:
a bony projection in humans and other primates located above eye sockets delimiting the bottom of the forehead


lexentry: eng/brown_bread__Noun__1
written_rep: brown bread
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Vollkornbrot
sense_list:
Bread with a brown colour as distinct from white bread, wholemeal, granary or other specific types of bread.


lexentry: eng/brown_dwarf__Noun__1
written_rep: brown dwarf
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brauner Zwerg
sense_list:
(star) A starlike object that contracts to about the volume of Jupiter after its formation phase; its mass may range from several times that of Jupiter, such that it fuses deuterium, up to just below the threshold of sustained hydrogen fusion.


lexentry: eng/brown_hyena__Noun__1
written_rep: brown hyena
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schabrackenhyäne
sense_list:
A comparatively rare species of hyena, Parahyaena brunnea, endemic to desert and semi-desert areas and open woodland savannahs of southern Africa.


lexentry: eng/brown_rice__Noun__1
written_rep: brown rice
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Vollkornreis | Naturreis
sense_list:
Rice with the brownish hull not polished off as in white rice. The hull contains important vitamins, including vitamin B complex, which are missing in white rice.


lexentry: eng/brown_shrike__Noun__1
written_rep: brown shrike
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Braunwürger
sense_list:
Lanius cristatus, a bird in the shrike family (Lanius) that is found mainly in Asia. It is closely related to the red-backed shrike (L. collurio) and isabelline shrike (L. isabellinus).


lexentry: eng/brown_trout__Noun__1
written_rep: brown trout
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Europäische Forelle | Bachforelle
sense_list:
A nonmigratory freshwater trout of species Salmo trutta, with dark spotted skin, native to Europe and Asia.


lexentry: eng/brownfield__Noun__1
written_rep: brownfield
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brachfläche
sense_list:
(often, attributive) A site, to be used for housing or commerce, that has been previously used for industry and may be contaminated or need extensive clearing.


lexentry: eng/brownie__Noun__1
written_rep: brownie
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brownie
sense_list:
(usually, countable, culinary, originally, US) A small square piece of rich cake, usually made with chocolate. [from 1897]


lexentry: eng/brownie__Noun__1
written_rep: brownie
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Heinzelmännchen
sense_list:
(folklore) A mythical creature, a helpful elf who would secretly do people's housework for them. [from 1510s]


lexentry: eng/browse__Verb__1
written_rep: browse
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: blättern | durchstöbern | durchsuchen | stöbern
sense_list:
To scan, to casually look through in order to find items of interest, especially without knowledge of what to look for beforehand.


lexentry: eng/browse__Verb__1
written_rep: browse
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: surfen | browsen
sense_list:
(transitive, computing) To navigate through hyperlinked documents on a computer, usually with a browser.


lexentry: eng/browse__Verb__1
written_rep: browse
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: grasen | äsen
sense_list:
(intransitive, of an animal) To move about while eating parts of plants, especially plants other than pasture, such as shrubs or trees.


lexentry: eng/brubru__Noun__1
written_rep: brubru
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brubruwürger
sense_list:
Also more fully as brubru shrike: a bird in the bushshrike family found in sub-Saharan Africa (Nilaus afer).


lexentry: eng/brucellosis__Noun__1
written_rep: brucellosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brucellose
sense_list:
(disease) Infection by a bacterium of the genus Brucella, which is carried by ruminants and other mammals, with symptoms include recurring fevers, sweating, weakness, anorexia, headaches, depression, and generalized aches and pains.


lexentry: eng/bruise__Noun__1
written_rep: bruise
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Prellung | blauer Fleck | Bluterguss
sense_list:
A purplish mark on the skin due to leakage of blood from capillaries under the surface that have been damaged by a blow.


lexentry: eng/bruiser__Noun__1
written_rep: bruiser
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bulle | Kraftmeier | Tier | bulliger Typ
sense_list:
(sports) In contact sports, an athlete whose size, strength, and/or aggressiveness make it likely that they will cause athletes on the opposing team to suffer physical punishment.


lexentry: eng/bruiser__Noun__1
written_rep: bruiser
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Brutalo | Schlägertyp
sense_list:
(by extension, colloquial, derogatory) A tall, strong, heavily built person, usually a man, especially one prone to physical violence; a strong and tough person.


lexentry: eng/bruit__Verb__1
written_rep: bruit
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ausplaudern
sense_list:
(transitive, archaic, _, in, _, Britain, current in the) To disseminate, promulgate, or spread news, a rumour, etc.


lexentry: eng/brunch__Noun__1
written_rep: brunch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brunch
sense_list:
A meal eaten later in the day than breakfast and earlier than lunch, and often consisting of typical foods from both of those meals.


lexentry: eng/brush__Noun__1
written_rep: brush
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bürste | Pinsel
sense_list:
An implement consisting of multiple more or less flexible bristles or other filaments attached to a handle, used for any of various purposes including cleaning, painting, and arranging hair.


lexentry: eng/brush__Noun__1
written_rep: brush
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Bürste
sense_list:
A piece of conductive material, usually carbon, serving to maintain electrical contact between the stationary and rotating parts of a machine.


lexentry: eng/brush_one's_teeth__Verb__1
written_rep: brush one's teeth
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Zähne putzen
sense_list:
To clean one's teeth, especially by using a toothbrush and toothpaste. (This entry is a translation hub.)


lexentry: eng/brutal__Adjective__1
written_rep: brutal
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: brutal
sense_list:
Savagely violent, vicious, ruthless, or cruel, often in an unintelligent manner. | (music, figuratively) In extreme metal, to describe the speed of the music and the density of riffs.


lexentry: eng/brute__Noun__1
written_rep: brute
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Tier | Unmensch | Barbar | Rüpel
sense_list:
A person with the characteristics of an unthinking animal; a coarse or brutal person, particularly one who is dim-witted. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/bruxism__Noun__1
written_rep: bruxism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bruxismus
sense_list:
(dentistry) The habit or practice of grinding the teeth, as while sleeping, or due to stress or certain drugs.


lexentry: eng/bryophyte__Noun__1
written_rep: bryophyte
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Moos
sense_list:
(botany) Any plant of the division Bryophyta, defined sensu lato to comprise the mosses, liverworts and hornworts and corresponding to all embryophytes that are not vascular plants.


lexentry: eng/bubble__Noun__1
written_rep: bubble
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blase
sense_list:
A spherically contained volume of air or other gas, especially one made from soapy liquid. | A small spherical cavity in a solid material. | (by extension) Anything resembling a hollow sphere. | (economics) A period of intense speculation in a market, causing prices to rise quickly to irrational levels as the metaphorical bubble expands, and then fall even more quickly as the bubble bursts.


lexentry: eng/bubble__Verb__1
written_rep: bubble
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: blubbern
sense_list:
(intransitive) To produce bubbles, to rise up in bubbles (such as in foods cooking or liquids boiling).


lexentry: eng/bubble_bath__Noun__1
written_rep: bubble bath
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schaumbad
sense_list:
A bath in which an additive is poured directly into the water that creates bubbles; a foam bath. | A soap-based product to be added to a bath to create bubbles.


lexentry: eng/bubble_tea__Noun__1
written_rep: bubble tea
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Perlentee
sense_list:
Sweetened tea with milk and tapioca pearls, often including fruit juice, syrup and other ingredients.


lexentry: eng/bubble_wrap__Noun__1
written_rep: bubble wrap
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Luftpolsterfolie | Knallfolie
sense_list:
Cushioning material consisting of small spheres of air trapped in plastic, sold on long rolls for tearing off, and used as packaging for fragile items.


lexentry: eng/bubblegum__Noun__1
written_rep: bubblegum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kaugummi
sense_list:
(usually, _, uncountable) A sweet chewing gum formulated to be stretchy so the chewer can blow bubbles with it.


lexentry: eng/bubo__Noun__1
written_rep: bubo
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Abszess
sense_list:
(pathology) An inflamed swelling of a lymph node, especially in the armpit or groin, due to an infection such as bubonic plague, gonorrhea, tuberculosis, or syphilis.


lexentry: eng/bubonic_plague__Noun__1
written_rep: bubonic plague
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Beulenpest
sense_list:
(disease) A contagious, often fatal, epidemic disease caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis, transmitted by the bite of fleas from an infected person or rodent, especially a rat, and characterized by delirium, chills, fever, vomiting, diarrhea, and the formation of buboes.


lexentry: eng/buccal__Adjective__1
written_rep: buccal
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Backe
sense_list:
(pharmacology) Administered in the mouth, not by swallowing but by absorption through the skin of the cheek; often by placing between the top gum and the inside of the lip.


lexentry: eng/buccaneer__Noun__1
written_rep: buccaneer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bukanier
sense_list:
(nautical) Any of a group of seamen who cruised on their own account on the Spanish Main and in the Pacific in the 17th century, who were similar to pirates but did not prey on ships of their own nation. | A pirate.


lexentry: eng/buck-passing__Noun__1
written_rep: buck-passing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schuldzuweisung
sense_list:
(idiomatic) Blameshifting; the act of absolving oneself of responsibility or concern for a given matter by claiming to lack authority or jurisdiction.


lexentry: eng/buck__Noun__1
written_rep: buck
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bock | Rammler | Rüde
sense_list:
A male deer, antelope, sheep, goat, rabbit, hare, and sometimes the male of other animals such as the hamster, ferret, shad and kangaroo.


lexentry: eng/buck__Noun__1
written_rep: buck
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Bock
sense_list:
A young buck; an adventurous, impetuous, dashing, or high-spirited young man. | (British, obsolete) A fop or dandy.


lexentry: eng/buckbean__Noun__1
written_rep: buckbean
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Fieberklee
sense_list:
A plant of speciesMenyanthes trifoliata, with racemes of white or reddish flowers and intensely bitter leaves, sometimes used in medicine.


lexentry: eng/bucket_brigade__Noun__1
written_rep: bucket brigade
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Eimerkette | Löschkette
sense_list:
The long line of people, in a primitive firefighting technique, who pass buckets of water hand-to-hand from the nearest water source to the site of a fire, in an attempt to douse it.


lexentry: eng/bucket_brigade__Noun__1
written_rep: bucket brigade
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Eimerkettenspeicher
sense_list:
(electronics) A discrete-time analogue delay line that moves a signal along a line of capacitors, one step at each clock cycle.


lexentry: eng/bucket_list__Noun__1
written_rep: bucket list
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Löffelliste | langfristige Wunschliste
sense_list:
(by extension) A list of things to accomplish before a certain deadline or in a certain time period. | A list of things to accomplish before one's death. [from late 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/bucket_of_bolts__Noun__1
written_rep: bucket of bolts
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schrotthaufen
sense_list:
(idiomatic, slang) A piece of machinery that is not worth more than its scrap value, often an old car.


lexentry: eng/buckle__Noun__1
written_rep: buckle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schnalle
sense_list:
A metal clasp with a hinged tongue or a spike through which a belt or strap is passed and penetrated by the tongue or spike, in order to fasten the ends of the belt together or to secure the strap to something else.


lexentry: eng/buckle__Verb__2
written_rep: buckle
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: nachgeben | zusammenbrechen
sense_list:
(figurative) Of a person: to (suddenly) cease resisting pressure or stress; to give in or give way, to yield.


lexentry: eng/buckle__Verb__2
written_rep: buckle
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: sich biegen
sense_list:
Of a thing (especially a slender structure under compression): to collapse or distort under physical pressure.


lexentry: eng/buckle_down__Verb__1
written_rep: buckle down
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sammeln
sense_list:
(intransitive, originally, US, idiomatic) To apply oneself to study, or a task or work; to focus on or take a serious attitude towards something; to put forth the needed effort.


lexentry: eng/buckler__Noun__1
written_rep: buckler
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Faustschild | Tartsche
sense_list:
(obsolete) A shield resembling the Roman scutum. In modern usage, a smaller variety of shield is usually implied by this term.


lexentry: eng/buckling__Noun__1
written_rep: buckling
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Ausbeulen | Beulen | Knick | Knicken | Bombage | Knickbildung
sense_list:
The action of giving in (slightly) to pressure or stress by developing a bulge, bending or kinking (with the eventual risk of collapsing).


lexentry: eng/buckram__Noun__1
written_rep: buckram
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kugel
sense_list:
A coarse cloth of cotton, linen or hemp, stiffened with size or glue, used in bookbinding to cover and protect the books, in garments to keep them in the form intended, and for wrappers to cover merchandise.


lexentry: eng/buckshot__Noun__1
written_rep: buckshot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Br<u>ü</u>che
sense_list:
(chiefly, US) Lead shot used in shotgun cartridges, made of larger pellets than birdshot and suitable for hunting larger game. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]


lexentry: eng/buckwheat__Noun__1
written_rep: buckwheat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Buchweizen
sense_list:
An Asian plant, of the species Fagopyrum esculentum. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.] | (culinary) The fruit of this plant used as a pseudocereal.


lexentry: eng/bud__Noun__1
written_rep: bud
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Spross
sense_list:
A small rounded body in the process of splitting from an organism, which may grow into a genetically identical new organism.


lexentry: eng/buddleia__Noun__1
written_rep: buddleia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sommerflieder
sense_list:
A tree or shrub of the genus Buddleja, especially Buddleja davidii, a large ornamental shrub whose lilac flowers attract butterflies.


lexentry: eng/budge__Verb__1
written_rep: budge
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: regen | vom Fleck bewegen | von der Stelle rühren
sense_list:
(intransitive) To move; to be shifted from a fixed position. | (transitive) To move; to shift from a fixed position.


lexentry: eng/budgerigar__Noun__1
written_rep: budgerigar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Wellensittich
sense_list:
A species of small green parrot, Melopsittacus undulatus, native to inland Australia; a common cagebird throughout the world and bred in many colour varieties.


lexentry: eng/budget__Noun__1
written_rep: budget
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Budget | Etat | Haushalt
sense_list:
The amount of money or resources earmarked for a particular institution, activity or timeframe. | An itemized summary of intended expenditure; usually coupled with expected revenue.


lexentry: eng/budyonovka__Noun__1
written_rep: budyonovka
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Budjonowka
sense_list:
(history) a distinctive type of hat and an essential part of the Red Army uniform during the Russian Civil War and later


lexentry: eng/buff_out__Verb__1
written_rep: buff out
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: polieren
sense_list:
(transitive) To remove paint or light scratches from the surface by friction, wearing it out by polishing or blasting with sand or by employing some similar method.


lexentry: eng/buffalo__Noun__1
written_rep: buffalo
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Büffel | Wisent
sense_list:
An animal from the subtribe Bubalina, also known as true buffalos, such as the Cape buffalo, Syncerus caffer, or the water buffalo, Bubalus bubalis.


lexentry: eng/buffer__Noun__2
written_rep: buffer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Puffer
sense_list:
(telecommunications) A routine or storage medium used to compensate for a difference in rate of flow of data, or time of occurrence of events, when transferring data from one device to another. | (chemistry) A solution used to stabilize the pH (acidity) of a liquid, such as by resisting a change in pH when an acid or alkali is added. | Anything used to isolate or minimize the effect of one thing on another.


lexentry: eng/buffer_stop__Noun__1
written_rep: buffer stop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Prellbock
sense_list:
(rail, UK) a device installed at the end of a railway line or siding, which is intended to stop trains and other rail vehicles going any further.


lexentry: eng/buffeting__Noun__1
written_rep: buffeting
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Flatterschwingung
sense_list:
(aviation) random, irregular motion of the plane or of one of its parts caused by turbulences in the airflow


lexentry: eng/bufotoxin__Noun__1
written_rep: bufotoxin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bufotoxin
sense_list:
(organic compound) Any of a family of toxic substances found in toads, other amphibians, and some plants and mushrooms.


lexentry: eng/bug__Noun__1
written_rep: bug
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 14
trans_list: Logo
sense_list:
(broadcasting) A small, usually transparent or translucent image placed in a corner of a television program to identify the broadcasting network or cable channel.


lexentry: eng/bug__Noun__1
written_rep: bug
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 26
trans_list: Wanze | Krabbeltier | Ungeziefer
sense_list:
(gambling, slang) A metal clip attached to the underside of a table, etc. to hold hidden cards, as a form of cheating.


lexentry: eng/bugbear__Noun__1
written_rep: bugbear
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Schrat
sense_list:
(folklore, fantasy) A generic creature, often described as a large goblin, meant to inspire fear in children.


lexentry: eng/bugger__Noun__1
written_rep: bugger
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Arschloch | Lump | Mistkerl
sense_list:
(slang, derogatory, Commonwealth, Hawaii) A foolish or worthless person or thing; a despicable person.


lexentry: eng/bughouse_chess__Noun__1
written_rep: bughouse chess
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Tandemschach | Austauschschach | Tandem
sense_list:
A variant of chess played on two chessboards by four players in teams of two. Each player plays the other colour of pieces than their teammate, to whom they pass the pieces they capture from their opponent. The teammate can then choose to put one of these pieces on their board as an alternative way of making a move.


lexentry: eng/bugle__Noun__1
written_rep: bugle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Bügelhorn
sense_list:
(brass instrument) A simple brass instrument consisting of a horn with no valves, playing only pitches in its harmonic series


lexentry: eng/bugle__Noun__3
written_rep: bugle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Günsel
sense_list:
A plant in the family Lamiaceae grown as a ground cover Ajuga reptans, and other plants in the genus Ajuga.


lexentry: eng/build__Noun__1
written_rep: build
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Körperbau | Bau
sense_list:
(countable, uncountable) The physique of a human or animal body, or other object; constitution or structure.


lexentry: eng/build_castles_in_the_air__Verb__1
written_rep: build castles in the air
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Luftschlösser bauen | Schlösser in die Luft bauen
sense_list:
(transitive, idiomatic) To have any desire, idea, or plan that is unlikely to be realized; to imagine visionary projects or schemes; to have an idle fancy or a pipe dream; to daydream.


lexentry: eng/builder's_cleavage__Noun__1
written_rep: builder's cleavage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bauarbeiterdekolleté
sense_list:
(chiefly, British, slang) The top of the buttocks showing when a pair of trousers are worn too low, or when the wearer is bending over.


lexentry: eng/building_block__Noun__1
written_rep: building block
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bauklotz | Spielbaustein
sense_list:
A block made of wood or plastic that is used as a children's toy and can be stacked or joined to form a larger structure.


lexentry: eng/building_block__Noun__1
written_rep: building block
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Baustein
sense_list:
(literally) A component that is part of a larger construction, such as a brick or a stone. | (figuratively) A component that is part of a larger system.


lexentry: eng/building_code__Noun__1
written_rep: building code
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Baurecht
sense_list:
A mandatory set of rules on building design, construction, testing, inspection, and maintenance to protect public health, safety, and welfare.


lexentry: eng/building_site__Noun__1
written_rep: building site
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Baustelle
sense_list:
(construction) The site, the place where a building is located, is currently under construction, or shall be constructed (including structures other than buildings).


lexentry: eng/building_society__Noun__1
written_rep: building society
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bausparkasse
sense_list:
(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, banking ) A type of financial institution which traditionally was based on lending money (as mortgages) to society members to buy houses, from other members' pooled savings and/or money borrowed wholesale.


lexentry: eng/built_different__Adjective__1
written_rep: built different
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: besonders
sense_list:
(originally, AAVE, idiomatic, slang) Able to do things which others cannot; extremely talented or unusual.


lexentry: eng/bulb__Noun__1
written_rep: bulb
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Zwiebel | Bulbus
sense_list:
The bulb-shaped underground portion of a plant such as a tulip, consisting of a shortened stem and many fleshy scale leaves, from which the rest of the plant may be regrown.


lexentry: eng/bulb__Noun__1
written_rep: bulb
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Zwiebel
sense_list:
Any solid object rounded at one end and tapering on the other, possibly attached to a larger object at the tapered end.


lexentry: eng/bulbul__Noun__1
written_rep: bulbul
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Bülbül
sense_list:
Any of the bulbul species of the Middle East, popular in poetry; sometimes known as the ‘nightingale of the East’.


lexentry: eng/bulge__Noun__1
written_rep: bulge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ausbuchtung | Beule | Delle | Wölbung
sense_list:
An object which is sticking out from a surface; a swelling, protuberant part; a bending outward, especially when caused by pressure.


lexentry: eng/bulimia__Noun__1
written_rep: bulimia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bulimie
sense_list:
(pathology) A chronic eating disorder characterized by a binge-and-purge cycle: extreme overeating followed by self-induced vomiting.


lexentry: eng/bulk_carrier__Noun__1
written_rep: bulk carrier
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Massengutfrachter | Bulkcarrier | Bulker | Bulkschiff | Massengutschiff | Schüttgutfrachter
sense_list:
(nautical) Any ocean-going cargo vessel (merchant ship) designed to carry unpackaged bulk cargo, such as grains, coal, ore, steel coils and cement, in its holds.


lexentry: eng/bulkhead__Noun__1
written_rep: bulkhead
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schott
sense_list:
(nautical) A vertical partition dividing the hull into separate compartments; often made watertight to prevent excessive flooding if the ship's hull is breached. | (aerospace) A similar partition in an aircraft or spacecraft.


lexentry: eng/bull__Noun__1
written_rep: bull
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Stier | Bulle
sense_list:
Any adult male bovine. | An adult male of certain large mammals, such as whales, elephants, camels and seals.


lexentry: eng/bull__Noun__1
written_rep: bull
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Bulle
sense_list:
A large, strong man. | (finance) An investor who buys (commodities or securities) in anticipation of a rise in prices.


lexentry: eng/bull_bar__Noun__1
written_rep: bull bar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bullenfänger | Frontschutzbügel | Hirschfänger | Kuhfänger
sense_list:
(chiefly, Australia, NZ) A welded framework of metal bars at a vehicle's front, designed to protect it during collisions with animals, but often purchased as a fashion accessory.


lexentry: eng/bull_market__Noun__1
written_rep: bull market
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bullenmarkt
sense_list:
(finance) A stock market where a majority of investors are buying ("bulls"), causing overall stock prices to rise.


lexentry: eng/bulldog__Noun__1
written_rep: bulldog
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bulldogge
sense_list:
A breed of dog developed in England by the crossing of the bullbaiting dog and the Pug to produce a ladies' companion dog, having a very smooth coat, a flattened face, wrinkly cheeks, powerful front legs, and smaller hind legs.


lexentry: eng/bulldozer__Noun__1
written_rep: bulldozer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bulldozer | Planierraupe
sense_list:
A tractor with caterpillar tracks and an attached blade for pushing earth and building debris for coarse preliminary surface grading, demolishing building structures, etc.


lexentry: eng/bullet__Noun__1
written_rep: bullet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kugel | Projektil | Ball | Flugkörper
sense_list:
A projectile, usually of metal, shot from a gun at high speed. | (informal) An entire round of unfired ammunition for a firearm, including the projectile, the cartridge casing, the propellant charge, etc. | (figuratively) Anything that is projected extremely fast.


lexentry: eng/bullet__Noun__1
written_rep: bullet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Aufzählungszeichen
sense_list:
(typography) A printed symbol in the form of a solid circle, “•”, often used to mark items in a list.


lexentry: eng/bulleted_list__Noun__1
written_rep: bulleted list
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stichpunktliste
sense_list:
A list whose items start with the typographical bullet, that is •, or with other symbols other than numbers.


lexentry: eng/bulletin_board_system__Noun__1
written_rep: bulletin board system
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bulletin Board System | Mailbox
sense_list:
(computing, historical) A type of computer system, now largely obsolete, used to exchange messages and data over a telecommunications network.


lexentry: eng/bullhead__Noun__1
written_rep: bullhead
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Braune Katzenwels
sense_list:
(North America) The brown bullhead, Ameiurus nebulosus. | (North America) any of a variety of related species of generally dark-colored catfish in the family Ictaluridae.


lexentry: eng/bullion__Noun__1
written_rep: bullion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Barren
sense_list:
A bulk quantity of precious metal, usually gold or silver, assessed by weight and typically cast as ingots.


lexentry: eng/bullionism__Noun__1
written_rep: bullionism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bullionismus
sense_list:
(economics, historical) An economic theory that defines wealth by the amount of precious metals owned; a primitive form of mercantilism.


lexentry: eng/bullroarer__Noun__1
written_rep: bullroarer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schwirrgerät | Schwirrholz
sense_list:
A ritual musical instrument and means of communicating over extended distances, consisting of a slat of wood tied to the end of a thong or string, with which the slat is whirled so as to cause an intermittent roaring noise.


lexentry: eng/bullshit__Noun__1
written_rep: bullshit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Quatsch | Gequatsche | durchsichtiges Geschwätz
sense_list:
(vulgar, slang, usual sense) Statements that are false or exaggerated to impress or cheat the listener.


lexentry: eng/bully__Noun__1
written_rep: bully
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Tyrann | Bully | Rabauke | Schikaneur
sense_list:
A person who is intentionally physically or emotionally cruel to others, especially to those whom they perceive as being vulnerable or of less power or privilege. [from late 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/bulrush__Noun__1
written_rep: bulrush
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Simse
sense_list:
(AU) Any of various reed-like plants growing near water, especially Typha domingensis and Typha orientalis; cumbungi, wonga. [from 18th c.]


lexentry: eng/bulwark__Noun__1
written_rep: bulwark
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Schanzkleid
sense_list:
(nautical) The planking or plating along the sides of a nautical vessel above her gunwale that reduces the likelihood of seas washing over the gunwales and people being washed overboard.


lexentry: eng/bum's_rush__Noun__1
written_rep: bum's rush
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Landung
sense_list:
(chiefly, North America, slang, idiomatic) The forcible ejection of someone, such as a bum or a hobo, from an establishment.


lexentry: eng/bum__Noun__2
written_rep: bum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Penner | Wohnsitzlose
sense_list:
(colloquial, sometimes, derogatory) A homeless person, usually a man. | (colloquial, sometimes, derogatory) A lazy, incompetent, or annoying person, usually a man. | (colloquial, sports) A player or racer who often performs poorly. | (colloquial) A drinking spree.


lexentry: eng/bum_wine__Noun__1
written_rep: bum wine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Belt
sense_list:
(colloquial, pejorative) Cheap wine of very low quality, sold solely for the purposes of intoxication.


lexentry: eng/bumf__Noun__1
written_rep: bumf
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Papierkram
sense_list:
(pejorative) Useless papers; now especially official documents, standardized forms, sales and marketing print material, etc.


lexentry: eng/bumfuck_nowhere__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: bumfuck nowhere
part_of_speech: properNoun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Hintertupfing | Hintertupfingen | Kleinkleckersdorf | Pusemuckel
sense_list:
(vulgar) The middle of nowhere; a nondescript, isolated, and underdeveloped locale whose precise location may be difficult to ascertain.


lexentry: eng/bump__Noun__1
written_rep: bump
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Bums | Plumps
sense_list:
The sound of such a collision. | (card games) In the game of khanhoo, the act of claiming a newly discarded card when it is not one's turn, permitted when one can use the card to form a meld other than a sequence.


lexentry: eng/bump__Verb__1
written_rep: bump
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anrempeln | anstoßen
sense_list:
To knock against or run into with a jolt. | (transitive) To move (a booked passenger) to a later flight because of earlier delays or cancellations.


lexentry: eng/bumper__Noun__1
written_rep: bumper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Stoßstange
sense_list:
(automotive) Parts at the front and back of a vehicle which are meant to absorb the impact of a collision; fender.


lexentry: eng/bumper_sticker__Noun__1
written_rep: bumper sticker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Autoaufkleber
sense_list:
(US) An adhesive label or decal, usually applied to the bumper or back end of an automobile, and displaying a short political, promotional, philosophical, or humorous message. | (US, figurative) Said of canned insight; a slogan or saying that is trite or lacks depth.


lexentry: eng/bunch__Noun__1
written_rep: bunch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Traube | Bund | Strauß
sense_list:
A group of similar things, either growing together, or in a cluster or clump, usually fastened together.


lexentry: eng/bundle__Noun__1
written_rep: bundle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Bündel
sense_list:
A package wrapped or tied up for carrying. | (informal) A large amount, especially of money. | (biology) A cluster of closely bound muscle or nerve fibres.


lexentry: eng/bundle_branch__Noun__1
written_rep: bundle branch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Tawara-Schenkel
sense_list:
(anatomy) Either of the two offshoots of the bundle of His in the heart's ventricles which transmit cardiac action potentials from the bundle of His to the Purkinje fibers.


lexentry: eng/bundle_branch_block__Noun__1
written_rep: bundle branch block
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schenkelblock
sense_list:
(pathology) A heart condition in which the electrical impulses controlling the pace of the heart are not transmitted normally through either of the bundle branches.


lexentry: eng/bungalow__Noun__1
written_rep: bungalow
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Bungalow | eingeschossiges Haus
sense_list:
A thatched or tiled one-story house in India surrounded by a wide veranda; a similar house in this style.


lexentry: eng/bungle__Verb__1
written_rep: bungle
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vergeigen | verkorksen | vermurksen | verpatzen | versemmeln
sense_list:
(transitive) To incompetently perform (a task); to ruin (something) through incompetent action; to botch up, to bumble.


lexentry: eng/bunion__Noun__1
written_rep: bunion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ballenzehe | Schiefzehe
sense_list:
(pathology) A bump or bulge on the first joint of the big toe caused by the swelling of a sac of fluid under the skin.


lexentry: eng/bunion__Noun__1
written_rep: bunion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Hallux Valgus
sense_list:
(colloquial, by extension) Hallux valgus, deviation of the big toe from its normal position towards the other toes, the prime cause for the swelling of its first joint.


lexentry: eng/bunk__Noun__1
written_rep: bunk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Koje
sense_list:
One of a series of berths or beds placed in tiers. | (nautical) A built-in bed on board ship, often erected in tiers one above the other.


lexentry: eng/bunk_bed__Noun__1
written_rep: bunk bed
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Etagenbett | Hochbett | Stockbett
sense_list:
Two or more beds fixed on top of one another, so that one person can sleep in each bunk at a different height.


lexentry: eng/bunker__Noun__1
written_rep: bunker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bunker | Schutzkeller
sense_list:
(military) A hardened shelter, often partly buried or fully underground, designed to protect the inhabitants from falling bombs or other attacks.


lexentry: eng/bunker__Noun__1
written_rep: bunker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Bunker
sense_list:
(nautical) A compartment for storing coal for the ship's boilers; or a tank for storing fuel oil for the ship's engines. | (golf) A hazard on a golf course consisting of a sand-filled hollow.


lexentry: eng/bunny_girl__Noun__1
written_rep: bunny girl
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bunny | Häschen | Playboyhäschen
sense_list:
(slang) A club hostess or other female entertainer wearing a sexually provocative outfit with rabbit-like ears and tail.


lexentry: eng/bunting__Noun__1
written_rep: bunting
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Flaggentuch
sense_list:
(nautical) A thin cloth of woven wool from which flags are made; it is light enough to spread in a gentle wind but resistant to fraying in a strong wind.


lexentry: eng/bunting__Noun__2
written_rep: bunting
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ammer
sense_list:
Any of various songbirds, mostly of the genus Emberiza, having short bills and brown or gray plumage.


lexentry: eng/buoy__Noun__1
written_rep: buoy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Boje | Tonne
sense_list:
(nautical) A float moored in water to mark a location, warn of danger, indicate a navigational channel or for other purposes


lexentry: eng/buprenorphine__Noun__1
written_rep: buprenorphine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Buprenorphin
sense_list:
(pharmaceutical drug) A semisynthetic narcotic analgesic that is administered in the form of its hydrochloride C29H41NO4·HCl to control moderate to severe pain and treat opioid dependence.


lexentry: eng/bur-reed__Noun__1
written_rep: bur-reed
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Igelkolben
sense_list:
A group (genus Sparganium) of widespread flowering perennial marsh plants widespread in wet areas in temperate regions.


lexentry: eng/burbot__Noun__1
written_rep: burbot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Quappe | Trüsche
sense_list:
A freshwater fish, taxonomic name Lota lota, which is similar to the ling and the cusk and spawns in the winter.


lexentry: eng/burden_of_proof__Noun__1
written_rep: burden of proof
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Beweislast
sense_list:
(legal) The duty of a party in a legal proceeding to prove an assertion of fact; it includes both the burden of production and the burden of persuasion; the onus probandi. | (epistemology) The obligation of the person making a claim in a dispute to provide sufficient evidence for their position.


lexentry: eng/bureau__Noun__1
written_rep: bureau
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Büro
sense_list:
An administrative unit of government; office. | An office (room where clerical or professional duties are performed).


lexentry: eng/bureau__Noun__1
written_rep: bureau
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Schreibtisch | Büro | Sekretär
sense_list:
(chiefly, British) A desk, usually with a cover and compartments that are located above the level of the writing surface rather than underneath, and often used for storing papers.


lexentry: eng/bureaucracy__Noun__1
written_rep: bureaucracy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Bürokratie | Verwaltungsapparat
sense_list:
(business, organizational theory) A system of administration based upon organisation into bureaus, division of labour, a hierarchy of authority, etc., designed to dispose of a large body of work in a routine manner.


lexentry: eng/bureaucratese__Noun__1
written_rep: bureaucratese
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Amtsdeutsch | Beamtendeutsch | Behördendeutsch | Behördensprache | Bürokratensprache | Kanzleistil
sense_list:
(informal, pejorative) A style of language, used by bureaucrats, that involves jargon or euphemism to the detriment of broader understanding.


lexentry: eng/burette__Noun__1
written_rep: burette
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bürette
sense_list:
(chemistry) A glass tube with fine gradations and a stopcock at the bottom, used in laboratory procedures for accurate fluid dispensing and titration.


lexentry: eng/burgee__Noun__1
written_rep: burgee
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stander
sense_list:
A flag, usually a broad tapering pennant, often with a swallowtail, flown by yachts to identify the owner's yacht club.


lexentry: eng/burglary__Noun__1
written_rep: burglary
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Einbruch | Einbruchdiebstahl
sense_list:
(law) Under the common law, breaking and entering of the dwelling of another at night with the intent to commit a felony. | The crime of unlawfully breaking into a vehicle, house, store, or other enclosure with the intent to steal.


lexentry: eng/burgomaster__Noun__1
written_rep: burgomaster
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bürgermeister
sense_list:
The mayor, or head magistrate, of a town in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and certain other countries.


lexentry: eng/burgrave__Noun__1
written_rep: burgrave
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Burggraf
sense_list:
(historical) The military governor of a town or castle in the Middle Ages, especially in German-speaking Europe; a nobleman of the same status. | One who holds a hereditary title, with an associated domain, descended from an ancestor who commanded a burg, especially in German-speaking Europe.


lexentry: eng/burka__Noun__1
written_rep: burka
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Burka
sense_list:
A Central Asian garment that covers the whole body, which has a net screen covering the eyes so they cannot be seen, and is worn by women.


lexentry: eng/burn__Verb__1
written_rep: burn
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: brennen | verbrennen
sense_list:
(transitive) To cause to be consumed by fire. | (transitive) To overheat so as to make unusable. | (transitive, computing) To write data to a permanent storage medium like a compact disc or a ROM chip.


lexentry: eng/burn__Verb__1
written_rep: burn
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: brennen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To become overheated to the point of being unusable. | (intransitive) To be hot, e.g. due to embarrassment. | (transitive) To waste (time); to waste money or other resources.


lexentry: eng/burn__Verb__1
written_rep: burn
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 11
trans_list: verbrennen | brennen
sense_list:
(chemistry, transitive) To cause to combine with oxygen or other active agent, with evolution of heat; to consume; to oxidize.


lexentry: eng/burn_down__Verb__1
written_rep: burn down
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: abbrennen | niederbrennen
sense_list:
(transitive) To cause (a structure) to burn to nothing. | (intransitive, of a structure) To burn completely, so that nothing remains.


lexentry: eng/burn_notice__Noun__1
written_rep: burn notice
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Trennung
sense_list:
(espionage) An announcement of dismissal of an agent or source which an intelligence agency considers to have become unreliable.


lexentry: eng/burn_one's_bridges__Verb__1
written_rep: burn one's bridges
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alle Brücken hinter sich abbrechen
sense_list:
(idiomatic) To destroy one's path, connections, reputation, opportunities, etc., particularly intentionally.


lexentry: eng/burn_out__Verb__1
written_rep: burn out
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: verglimmen
sense_list:
(transitive) To cause (someone) to tire due to overwork; to cause (someone) to overwork to one's limit.


lexentry: eng/burn_phone__Noun__1
written_rep: burn phone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Drogenhandy | Einweghandy | Tickerhandy | Wegwerfhandy
sense_list:
(informal) A cell phone bought anonymously with cash, used for only a short time and then thrown away, usually used as a means of conducting illegal business or harassment without being traceable to the purchaser.


lexentry: eng/burnet__Noun__1
written_rep: burnet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Pimpinelle
sense_list:
Any of the herbs of genus Sanguisorba (syn. Poterium), including salad burnet (Sanguisorba minor), an herb used in salads and herbal teas.


lexentry: eng/burning_bush__Noun__1
written_rep: burning bush
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: brennender Dornbusch
sense_list:
(Judaism, Christianity) A biblical object described in Exodus 3:1-22, used by Yahweh to communicate with Moses.


lexentry: eng/burnish__Verb__1
written_rep: burnish
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: brünieren | glanzschleifen | glatt scheuern | glätten
sense_list:
To make (something, such as a surface) bright, shiny, and smooth by, or (by extension) as if by, rubbing; to polish, to shine.


lexentry: eng/burnout__Noun__1
written_rep: burnout
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: Burn-out
sense_list:
(automotive) Use of the throttle to spin the wheels of a vehicle being held stationary, causing the spinning tires to produce smoke and burn rubber.


lexentry: eng/burnt_offering__Noun__1
written_rep: burnt offering
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brandopfer
sense_list:
(biblical) A slaughtered animal offered and burnt on an altar as an atonement for sin. | (religion, by extension) Any similar sacrifice to a deity or deities, or to a deceased person.


lexentry: eng/buro__Noun__1
written_rep: buro
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Schreibtisch | Büro | Sekretär
sense_list:
a desk, usually with a cover and compartments for storing papers etc. located above the level of the writing surface rather than underneath.


lexentry: eng/burpee__Noun__1
written_rep: burpee
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Burpee
sense_list:
A physical exercise performed by bending over, performing a squat thrust, returning to a standing position, and jumping once.


lexentry: eng/burqini__Noun__1
written_rep: burqini
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Burkini
sense_list:
(Islam) A head-to-toe swimsuit, enabling women to conform to the Islamic dress code when bathing on a public beach.


lexentry: eng/burr__Noun__1
written_rep: burr
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 09
trans_list: Klette | Mahlscheibe | Mahlstein
sense_list:
(engineering) A revolving disk or cone with abrasive surfaces used to grind hard products in a grinder or mill.


lexentry: eng/burrito__Noun__1
written_rep: burrito
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Burrito
sense_list:
A Mexican dish consisting of a flour tortilla wrapped around a filling of meat and/or beans, cheese etc.


lexentry: eng/bursa__Noun__1
written_rep: bursa
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schleimbeutel
sense_list:
(anatomy) Any of the many small fluid-filled sacs located at the point where a muscle or tendon slides across bone. These sacs serve to reduce friction between the two moving surfaces.


lexentry: eng/burst_someone's_bubble__Verb__1
written_rep: burst someone's bubble
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: jemandem seine Illusionen rauben | jemandem seine Illusionen zerstören
sense_list:
(idiomatic) To disillusion; to disabuse someone of a false notion or rationalization that has grown comfortable.


lexentry: eng/bury__Verb__1
written_rep: bury
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: vergraben | begraben
sense_list:
(transitive, often, figurative) To hide or conceal as if by covering with earth or another substance.


lexentry: eng/bus__Noun__1
written_rep: bus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bus | Omnibus
sense_list:
(automotive) A motor vehicle for transporting large numbers of people along roads; by extension, the driver of said vehicle | An electrical conductor or interface serving as a common connection for two or more circuits or components.


lexentry: eng/bus_shelter__Noun__1
written_rep: bus shelter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Autobusobdach | Wartehäuschen
sense_list:
A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop, to provide seating and protection from the weather for the convenience of waiting passengers.


lexentry: eng/bus_trap__Noun__1
written_rep: bus trap
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Busschleuse
sense_list:
A construction or device placed on a road that only allows (public transport) buses, and no other vehicles with smaller gauge, to pass.


lexentry: eng/busbar__Noun__1
written_rep: busbar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sammelschiene
sense_list:
An electrical conductor that carries a large current, especially one that is part of a power distribution system; typically a thick strip, or a tube, of copper or aluminium.


lexentry: eng/busby__Noun__1
written_rep: busby
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kalpak
sense_list:
A fur hat, usually with a plume in the front, worn by certain members of the military or brass bands.


lexentry: eng/bush__Noun__1
written_rep: bush
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Strauch | Busch
sense_list:
(horticulture) A woody plant distinguished from a tree by its multiple stems and lower height, being usually less than six metres tall; a horticultural rather than strictly botanical category.


lexentry: eng/bush__Noun__3
written_rep: bush
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Busch
sense_list:
(Australia) The countryside area of Australia that is less arid and less remote than the outback; loosely, areas of natural flora even within conurbations. | (often with "the") Tracts of land covered in natural vegetation that are largely undeveloped and uncultivated.


lexentry: eng/bushing__Noun__1
written_rep: bushing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Buchse | Gummilager | Lagerbuchse | Lagerschale
sense_list:
(mechanical engineering) A type of bearing, a cylindrical lining designed to reduce friction and wear inside a hole, often used as a casing for a shaft, pin or hinge.


lexentry: eng/bushing__Noun__1
written_rep: bushing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Gewindeeinsatz
sense_list:
(mechanical engineering) A threaded bushing: a fastener element that is inserted into an object, usually to add a threaded hole in a softer or thin material.


lexentry: eng/bushing__Noun__1
written_rep: bushing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Isolator | Muffe | Tülle
sense_list:
(electrical engineering) A lining for an opening through which a conductor passes, providing insulation and mechanical protection for the conductor.


lexentry: eng/business__Noun__1
written_rep: business
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Geschäft
sense_list:
(uncountable) Commercial, industrial, or professional activity. | (slang, uncountable) The act of defecation, or the excrement itself, particularly that of a non-human animal.


lexentry: eng/business_administration__Noun__1
written_rep: business administration
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Betriebswirtschaftslehre
sense_list:
(business, education) A course of study in higher education intended to prepare the students for a career in business.


lexentry: eng/business_as_usual__Noun__1
written_rep: business as usual
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Tagesgeschäft
sense_list:
(idiomatic) The normal course of an activity, particularly in circumstances that are out of the ordinary.


lexentry: eng/business_before_pleasure__Proverb__1
written_rep: business before pleasure
part_of_speech: proverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: erst die Arbeit, dann das Vergnügen
sense_list:
Discharging one's obligations must take precedence over devoting time to pursuits meant solely for one's own gratification.


lexentry: eng/business_card__Noun__1
written_rep: business card
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Visitenkarte
sense_list:
A small card with a person's name and professional information (such as occupation, business phone number, e-mail address, etc.).


lexentry: eng/business_class__Noun__1
written_rep: business class
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Business-Class | Businessclass
sense_list:
A high-quality class of travelling (especially in airlines), higher than economy class or budget, lower than first class.


lexentry: eng/business_end__Noun__1
written_rep: business end
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Höhepunkt
sense_list:
(by extension) The part of an activity, period of time, etc., which is most important and produces the significant result.


lexentry: eng/business_model__Noun__1
written_rep: business model
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Geschäftsmodell
sense_list:
The particular way in which a business ensures that it generates income, one that includes the choice of offerings, strategies, infrastructure, organizational structures, trading practices, and operational processes and policies.


lexentry: eng/business_plan__Noun__1
written_rep: business plan
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Geschäftsplan
sense_list:
(business) A summary of how a business owner, manager, or entrepreneur intends to organize an entrepreneurial endeavor and implement activities necessary and sufficient for the venture to succeed.


lexentry: eng/busker__Noun__1
written_rep: busker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Straßenkünstler
sense_list:
A person who solicits donations while entertaining the public, often by playing a musical instrument, on a street or in another public area such as a park or marketplace.


lexentry: eng/bust__Verb__1
written_rep: bust
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: erwischen | ertappen | zerbrechen | zerstören
sense_list:
(transitive, slang) To catch (someone) in the act of doing something wrong, socially and morally inappropriate, or illegal, especially when being done in a sneaky or secretive state.


lexentry: eng/bust__Verb__1
written_rep: bust
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 11
trans_list: zerbrechen | zerstören
sense_list:
(transitive, slang) To break in (a woman or girl), to deflower | (intransitive, vulgar, slang) To ejaculate; to eject semen or to squirt.


lexentry: eng/bust_someone's_balls__Verb__1
written_rep: bust someone's balls
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ankotzen
sense_list:
(slang, vulgar) To give someone a hard time, whether by playfully teasing or sincerely harassing them.


lexentry: eng/bustard__Noun__1
written_rep: bustard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Trappe
sense_list:
Any of several large terrestrial birds of the family Otididae that inhabit dry open country and steppes in the Old World.


lexentry: eng/buster__Noun__1
written_rep: buster
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Aufbrecher | Brecher | Idiot | Knacker | Loser | Zersprenger
sense_list:
(chiefly, colloquial, with 'of') Someone who or something that 'breaks', tames, or overpowers a specified person or thing.


lexentry: eng/buster__Noun__1
written_rep: buster
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Alter | Freundchen | Junge | Kerl | Kerlchen
sense_list:
(colloquial, variously expressing familiarity, admiration, or hostility) A form of address, particularly of men: guy, dude, fella, mack, buddy, loser. (Originally as 'old buster.)


lexentry: eng/bustier__Noun__1
written_rep: bustier
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bustier
sense_list:
A tight-fitting women's top, often strapless, which covers the bust and sometimes extends over the belly, worn either as an undergarment or as outerwear.


lexentry: eng/but__Conjunction__1
written_rep: but
part_of_speech: conjunction
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aber | sondern | trotzdem
sense_list:
However, although, nevertheless, on the other hand (introducing a clause contrary to prior belief or in contrast with the preceding clause or sentence).


lexentry: eng/but__Conjunction__1
written_rep: but
part_of_speech: conjunction
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: außer | aber | als | nicht
sense_list:
Except that (introducing a subordinate clause which qualifies a negative statement); also, with omission of the subject of the subordinate clause, acting as a negative relative, "except one that", "except such that".


lexentry: eng/butane__Noun__1
written_rep: butane
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Butan
sense_list:
(organic compound) A hydrocarbon (either of the two isomers of C4H10 n-butane, and 2-methyl-propane) found in gaseous petroleum fractions.


lexentry: eng/butcher_block__Noun__1
written_rep: butcher block
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Block
sense_list:
A style of assembled wood (often sugar maple, teak, or walnut) used as heavy duty chopping blocks, table tops, and cutting boards.


lexentry: eng/butler__Noun__1
written_rep: butler
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Butler
sense_list:
The chief male servant of a household who has charge of other employees, receives guests, directs the serving of meals, and performs various personal services.


lexentry: eng/butt__Noun__1
written_rep: butt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kolben
sense_list:
(countable) The larger or thicker end of something; the blunt end, in distinction from the sharp or narrow end


lexentry: eng/butt__Noun__1
written_rep: butt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Kippe | Stummel | Zigarettenstummel | Zigarettenkippe
sense_list:
(US) A crust end-piece of a loaf of bread. | (usually as "butt of (a) joke") A person at whom ridicule, jest, or contempt is directed.


lexentry: eng/butt_call__Noun__1
written_rep: butt call
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Hosentaschenanruf
sense_list:
(slang, North America) An unintentional telephone call made from a cell phone in a back pant pocket due to body movement or sitting down.


lexentry: eng/butt_in__Verb__1
written_rep: butt in
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sich einmischen | unterbrechen
sense_list:
(idiomatic, informal) To join a conversation or situation in which one is not welcome or invited; to interject (connotes a rude or discourteous interruption).


lexentry: eng/butt_joint__Noun__1
written_rep: butt joint
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stoßverbindung
sense_list:
(construction, woodworking) A joint formed by adjacent, separate section of material, such as where two neighboring pieces of insulation abut.


lexentry: eng/butter__Noun__1
written_rep: butter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Butter
sense_list:
Any of various foodstuffs made from other foods or oils, similar in consistency to, eaten like or intended as a substitute for butter (preceded by the name of the food used to make it).


lexentry: eng/butter__Verb__1
written_rep: butter
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mit Butter bestreichen
sense_list:
(transitive) To spread butter on. | (skiing, snowboarding) To move one's weight backwards or forwards onto the tips or tails of one's skis or snowboard so only the tip or tail is in contact with the snow. Similar to applying butter to bread with then end of a butterknife.


lexentry: eng/butter_dish__Noun__1
written_rep: butter dish
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Butterdose
sense_list:
A specialized dish for serving butter, typically consisting of a base with a separate fitting lid with its own handle.


lexentry: eng/butter_knife__Noun__1
written_rep: butter knife
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Buttermesser
sense_list:
A non-serrated or unilaterally serrated table knife with a dull edge and rounded point, designed for spreading butter on a piece of bread without tearing it.


lexentry: eng/butter_mountain__Noun__1
written_rep: butter mountain
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Butterberg
sense_list:
A large surplus of butter, especially as produced by the European Economic Community or its successors.


lexentry: eng/butterbur__Noun__1
written_rep: butterbur
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Pestwurz
sense_list:
Any of several Eurasian herbs, of the genus Petasites, having dense clusters of often purple flowers.


lexentry: eng/buttercream__Noun__1
written_rep: buttercream
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Buttercreme
sense_list:
(cooking) A type of thick, sweet icing or cake-filling made by creaming butter (or sometimes another fat, such as margarine) with powdered sugar.


lexentry: eng/butterfish__Noun__1
written_rep: butterfish
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Theist
sense_list:
A rock gunnel, Pholis gunnellus, an eel-like fish found in the intertidal and subtidal zones of the North Atlantic.


lexentry: eng/butterfly__Noun__1
written_rep: butterfly
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schmetterling | Falter | Tagfalter
sense_list:
A flying insect of the order Lepidoptera, distinguished from moths by their diurnal activity and generally brighter colouring. [from 11th c.]


lexentry: eng/butterfly_door__Noun__1
written_rep: butterfly door
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schmetterlingstür
sense_list:
(automotive) A car door similar to scissor door, but while scissor doors move straight up via hinge points at the bottom of the A-pillar, butterfly doors move up and out via hinges along the A-pillar. | (architecture) A door which pivots on a central axis, used in locations with a pressure differential between the two sides of the door, so that forces exhibited do not inhibit opening and closing of the door, due to contrary action of forces on the two halves of the door which open inwards and outwards at the same time.


lexentry: eng/butterfly_knot__Noun__1
written_rep: butterfly knot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schmetterlingsknoten
sense_list:
A type of knot used to provide an anchor point on a long line. Much used by mountaineers. Also known as the alpine butterfly knot.


lexentry: eng/butterfly_stroke__Noun__1
written_rep: butterfly stroke
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schmetterling | Delfin
sense_list:
A swimming stroke in which the body is prone, the arms are moved in simultaneous circles, and the feet are kicked up and down.


lexentry: eng/butterflyfish__Noun__1
written_rep: butterflyfish
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Falterfisch
sense_list:
Any of a group of conspicuous tropical marine fish of the family Chaetodontidae; the bannerfish and coralfish are also included in this group. Butterflyfish are fairly small, mostly from 12 to 22 cm (c.7-9 in) in length.


lexentry: eng/buttermilk__Noun__1
written_rep: buttermilk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Buttermilch
sense_list:
The liquid left over after producing butter from full cream milk by the churning process, also called traditional buttermilk.


lexentry: eng/butthead__Noun__1
written_rep: butthead
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blödmann
sense_list:
(sometimes, _, vulgar, colloquial, pejorative) An annoying person or someone who is difficult to get along with.


lexentry: eng/buttock__Noun__1
written_rep: buttock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Backe | Pobacke | Hinterbacke
sense_list:
(usually, in the plural) Each of the two large fleshy halves of the posterior part of the body between the base of the back, the perineum and the top of the legs.


lexentry: eng/button__Noun__1
written_rep: button
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Knopf
sense_list:
(clothing) A knob or disc that is passed through a loop or (buttonhole), serving as a fastener. [from mid-13th c.]


lexentry: eng/button__Noun__1
written_rep: button
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Knopf | Taste
sense_list:
A mechanical device meant to be pressed with a finger in order to open or close an electric circuit or to activate a mechanism.


lexentry: eng/button__Noun__1
written_rep: button
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Button | Schaltfläche
sense_list:
(graphical user interface) An on-screen control that can be selected as an activator of an attached function.


lexentry: eng/button__Verb__1
written_rep: button
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: knöpfen
sense_list:
(transitive) To fasten with a button. [from late 14th c.] | (intransitive) To be fastened by a button or buttons.


lexentry: eng/button_accordion__Noun__1
written_rep: button accordion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Quetschkommode
sense_list:
An accordion whose melody-side keyboard consists of a series of buttons, rather than piano-style keys.


lexentry: eng/buttonhole__Noun__1
written_rep: buttonhole
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Knopfloch
sense_list:
A hole through which a button is pushed to secure a garment or some part of one. | (attributive) So shaped that it can be worn on a buttonhole or it is similar to a buttonhole.


lexentry: eng/buttonquail__Noun__1
written_rep: buttonquail
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Laufhühnchen
sense_list:
Any of several species of small terrestrial birds, principally in the genus Turnix of the family Turnicidae.


lexentry: eng/butyl__Noun__1
written_rep: butyl
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Butyl
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) Any of four isomeric univalent hydrocarbon radicals, C4H9, formally derived from butane by the loss of a hydrogen atom.


lexentry: eng/butylene__Noun__1
written_rep: butylene
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Butylen
sense_list:
(organic compound) Any of three isomeric aliphatic alkenes containing four carbon atoms and one double bond; their polymers are used as synthetic rubber.


lexentry: eng/butyric_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: butyric acid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Buttersäure
sense_list:
(fatty acid) Either of the two isomeric carboxylic acids, normal butyric acid and isobutyric acid, with the chemical formula C3H7COOH, occurring in animal milk fat.


lexentry: eng/buy__Verb__1
written_rep: buy
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: kaufen
sense_list:
(transitive, archaic) To suffer consequences for (something) through being deprived of something; to pay for (something one has done).


lexentry: eng/buyer's_remorse__Noun__1
written_rep: buyer's remorse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kaufreue
sense_list:
A feeling of anxiety or regret after making, or after promising to make, a purchase, especially a purchase encouraged by a high-pressure sales pitch.


lexentry: eng/buzz-phrase__Noun__1
written_rep: buzz-phrase
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schlagwort. | abgedroschene Phrase
sense_list:
A phrase drawn from or imitative of technical jargon, and often rendered meaningless and fashionable through abuse by non-technical persons in a seeming show of familiarity with the subject.


lexentry: eng/buzz__Verb__1
written_rep: buzz
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: summen | brummen | surren
sense_list:
(intransitive) To make a low, continuous, humming or sibilant sound, like that made by bees with their wings.


lexentry: eng/buzz__Verb__1
written_rep: buzz
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: düsen | rauschen | schwirren
sense_list:
(colloquial) To show a high level of activity and haste, energization or excitement, to be busy as a bee in one’s actions but perhaps mentally charged.


lexentry: eng/buzz__Verb__1
written_rep: buzz
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: raunen | verbreiten
sense_list:
(transitive) To whisper; to communicate, as tales, in an undertone; to spread, as a report, by whispers or secretly.


lexentry: eng/buzz__Verb__1
written_rep: buzz
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: rauschen | zischen
sense_list:
(aviation) To fly at high speed and at a very low altitude over a specified area, as to make a surprise pass.


lexentry: eng/buzzard__Noun__1
written_rep: buzzard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: alte Gaunerin | alter Gauner
sense_list:
(colloquial, derogatory, slang, often preceded by "old", the "old buzzard") In North America, a curmudgeonly or cantankerous man; an old person; a mean, greedy person.


lexentry: eng/buzzword__Noun__1
written_rep: buzzword
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
sense_list:
(sometimes, derogatory) A word drawn from, or imitative of, technical jargon, used more to impress others than to convey meaning.

trans_list:
Schlagwort | Buzzword | Modewort | abgedroschene Phrase | leeres Schlagwort | sinnentleertes Modewort


lexentry: eng/by__Preposition__1
written_rep: by
part_of_speech: preposition
min_sense_num: 09
trans_list: um
sense_list:
Indicates the amount of change, difference or discrepancy | In the formulae X by X and by Xs, indicates a steady progression, one X after another.


lexentry: eng/by_a_long_shot__Prepositional_phrase__1
written_rep: by a long shot
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bei Weitem | bei weitem | lange | noch
sense_list:
(idiomatic, usually, with a negative) By a wide margin; indicates a very big difference or disparity.


lexentry: eng/by_ear__Prepositional_phrase__1
written_rep: by ear
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: nach Gehör | nach dem Gehör
sense_list:
(music) To learn to play (an instrument) or sing by listening to recorded music without reading or memorizing sheet music or without any formal instruction.


lexentry: eng/by_right__Prepositional_phrase__1
written_rep: by right
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rechtens | verdientermaßen | zu Recht
sense_list:
According to what is right, or what one is legally or morally entitled to; justly, properly, rightfully.


lexentry: eng/by_the_way__Prepositional_phrase__1
written_rep: by the way
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: übrigens | apropos | nebenbei
sense_list:
(conjunctive, idiomatic) Incidentally; used in referencing a parenthetical statement not timely, central, or crucial to the topic at hand; foregone, passed by, something that has already happened.


lexentry: eng/by_virtue_of__Preposition__1
written_rep: by virtue of
part_of_speech: preposition
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aufgrund | vermöge | wegen
sense_list:
(idiomatic) (originally) By the authority or power of; (now) because of; on the grounds of; by reason of.


lexentry: eng/bycatch__Noun__1
written_rep: bycatch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Beifang
sense_list:
Any fish (or other creatures) that are not targeted as a catch but are unintentionally caught, and often discarded back into the sea.


lexentry: eng/byname__Noun__1
written_rep: byname
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Beiname
sense_list:
(archaic, historical) A secondary name for a person or thing; a person's surname. | (archaic, historical) A nickname.


lexentry: eng/bypass__Noun__1
written_rep: bypass
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Umgehungsstraße
sense_list:
A replacement road for obsolete road that is no longer in use because devastating natural disasters (earthquakes, tsunamis, landslides).


lexentry: eng/bypass__Noun__1
written_rep: bypass
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: Bypass
sense_list:
(medicine) An alternative passage created to divert a bodily fluid around a damaged organ; the surgical procedure to construct such a bypass.


lexentry: eng/byssus__Noun__1
written_rep: byssus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Byssus
sense_list:
The long fine silky filaments excreted by several mollusks (particularly Pinna nobilis) by which they attach themselves to the sea bed, and from which sea silk is manufactured.


lexentry: eng/bystander__Noun__1
written_rep: bystander
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schaulustiger | Zuschauer
sense_list:
A person who, although present at some event, does not take part in it; an observer, witness, or spectator.


lexentry: eng/byte__Noun__1
written_rep: byte
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Byte
sense_list:
(computing) A short sequence of bits (binary digits) that can be operated on as a unit by a computer; the smallest usable machine word. | (computing, most commonly) A unit of computing storage equal to eight bits, which can represent any of 256 distinct values.


lexentry: eng/béarnaise_sauce__Noun__1
written_rep: béarnaise sauce
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Béarner Sauce
sense_list:
(cooking) A sauce made of clarified butter emulsified in egg yolks and white wine vinegar and flavored with herbs.


lexentry: eng/bête_noire__Noun__1
written_rep: bête noire
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Angstgegner
sense_list:
Someone or something that is unbearable and so particularly avoided or disliked; the bane of someone's existence; an object of aversion; an anathema.


lexentry: eng/c!slash!o__Preposition__1
written_rep: c/o
part_of_speech: preposition
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: c/o | p. A. | p. Adr.
sense_list:
(shipping) Abbreviation of care of, used to identify an intermediary who is responsible for transferring a piece of mail between the postal system and the final addressee.


lexentry: eng/cabaret__Noun__1
written_rep: cabaret
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kabarett | Cabaret
sense_list:
Live entertainment held in a restaurant or nightclub; the genre of music associated with this form of entertainment, especially in early 20th century Europe.


lexentry: eng/cabin__Noun__1
written_rep: cabin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Hütte | Blockhütte
sense_list:
(US) A small dwelling characteristic of the frontier, especially when built from logs with simple tools and not constructed by professional builders, but by those who meant to live in it.


lexentry: eng/cabin__Noun__1
written_rep: cabin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Kabine | Kajüte
sense_list:
A private room on a ship. | The interior of a boat, enclosed to create a small room, particularly for sleeping.


lexentry: eng/cabin_boy__Noun__1
written_rep: cabin boy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schiffsjunge
sense_list:
(dated) A boy or young man who is employed to serve as an attendant for passengers or crew members on a ship.


lexentry: eng/cabin_crew__Noun__1
written_rep: cabin crew
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kabinenbesatzung
sense_list:
(aviation) The members of staff aboard a commercial aircraft, employed to ensure the safety and comfort of their passengers.


lexentry: eng/cabinet__Noun__1
written_rep: cabinet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: Kabinett | Ministerrat | Regierung | Regierungsmannschaft
sense_list:
(politics, often, capitalized) In parliamentary and some other systems of government, the group of ministers responsible for creating government policy and for overseeing the departments comprising the executive branch.


lexentry: eng/cable__Noun__1
written_rep: cable
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kabel | Leitung
sense_list:
An assembly of two or more wires, used for electrical power or data circuits; one or more and/or the whole may be insulated. | (communications) A system for transmitting television or Internet services over a network of coaxial or fibreoptic cables.


lexentry: eng/cable_ferry__Noun__1
written_rep: cable ferry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Seilfähre
sense_list:
(watercraft) a type of ferry which propels itself by means of one or more steel cables laid across a body of water.


lexentry: eng/cable_modem__Noun__1
written_rep: cable modem
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kabelmodem
sense_list:
(Internet) A modem that provides data communication via radio frequency channels over any of a variety of cable types to establish a cable internet connection.


lexentry: eng/cable_television__Noun__1
written_rep: cable television
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kabelfernsehen
sense_list:
Television received through coaxial cables; specifically, a TV service that provides reception to suburbs or other residential areas through utility lines and offering a wide variety of TV channels through satellite reception.


lexentry: eng/cabling__Noun__1
written_rep: cabling
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Verkabelung
sense_list:
(architecture) The decoration of a fluted shaft of a column or of a pilaster with reeds, or rounded mouldings, which seem to be laid in the hollows of the fluting.


lexentry: eng/caboose__Noun__1
written_rep: caboose
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Bremserwagen | Güterzugbegleitwagen
sense_list:
(US, rail transport) The last car on a freight train, having cooking and sleeping facilities for the crew; a guard’s van.


lexentry: eng/cabotage__Noun__1
written_rep: cabotage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kabotage
sense_list:
The transport of goods or passengers between two points in the same country. | (legal) The right to engage in such transport.


lexentry: eng/cache-sexe__Noun__1
written_rep: cache-sexe
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Feigenblatt
sense_list:
An article of clothing sufficient to cover the genitalia, primarily as used by an exotic dancer or in certain aboriginal cultures.


lexentry: eng/cache__Noun__1
written_rep: cache
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Cache | Zwischenspeicher
sense_list:
(computing) A fast temporary storage where recently or frequently used information is stored to avoid having to reload it from a slower storage medium.


lexentry: eng/cachexia__Noun__1
written_rep: cachexia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kachexie
sense_list:
(pathology) A systemic wasting of muscle tissue, with or without loss of fat mass, that accompanies a chronic disease. [from mid 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/cackle__Verb__1
written_rep: cackle
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gackern
sense_list:
(intransitive) To make a sharp, broken noise or cry, as a hen or goose does. | (intransitive) To laugh with a broken sound similar to a hen's cry.


lexentry: eng/cackling_goose__Noun__1
written_rep: cackling goose
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Zwergkanadagans
sense_list:
Branta hutchinsii, a North American bird of the genus Branta of black geese, which contains species with largely black plumage, distinguishing them from the grey Anser species.


lexentry: eng/cactus__Noun__1
written_rep: cactus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kaktus
sense_list:
(botany) Any member of the family Cactaceae, a family of flowering New World succulent plants suited to a hot, semi-desert climate.


lexentry: eng/cactus_wren__Noun__1
written_rep: cactus wren
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kaktuszaunkönig
sense_list:
a wren (Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus), native to the southwestern United States southwards to central Mexico.


lexentry: eng/cad__Noun__1
written_rep: cad
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: der Grobian, der Rüpel
sense_list:
A low-bred, presuming person; a mean, vulgar fellow, especially one that cannot be trusted with a lady.


lexentry: eng/cad__Noun__1
written_rep: cad
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Krontolleur
sense_list:
(archaic) A person who stands at the door of an omnibus to open and shut it, and to receive fares; a bus conductor.


lexentry: eng/cadastre__Noun__1
written_rep: cadastre
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kataster
sense_list:
(cartography) A public survey of land, originally for the purpose of taxation and to create an official register of land ownership.


lexentry: eng/cadaverine__Noun__1
written_rep: cadaverine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Cadaverin
sense_list:
A foul-smelling diamine produced by protein hydrolysis during putrefaction of animal tissue. Cadaverine is a toxic diamine with the formula NH2(CH2)5NH2.


lexentry: eng/caddie__Noun__1
written_rep: caddie
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Caddie | Golfjunge | Golfmädchen
sense_list:
(by extension, golf, also, attributively) A person hired to assist a golfer by carrying their golf clubs and providing advice.


lexentry: eng/caddis_fly__Noun__1
written_rep: caddis fly
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Köcherfliege
sense_list:
Any insect, of the order Trichoptera, having two pairs of hairy wings; they are found near lakes and streams.


lexentry: eng/caddy__Noun__1
written_rep: caddy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Dock
sense_list:
A movable tray or other mechanism for holding (sometimes within a piece of equipment or machinery), securing, and transporting a removable component.


lexentry: eng/cadelle_beetle__Noun__1
written_rep: cadelle beetle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: maurisch
sense_list:
A beetle, known as a common pest in storehouses and granaries throughout the world, Tenebroides mauritanicus.


lexentry: eng/cadence__Noun__1
written_rep: cadence
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Kadenz | Rhythmus
sense_list:
(music) A progression of at least two chords which conclude a piece of music, section or musical phrases within it. Sometimes referred to analogously as musical punctuation.


lexentry: eng/cadenza__Noun__1
written_rep: cadenza
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kadenz
sense_list:
(music) A part of a piece of music, such as a concerto, that is very decorative and is played by a single musician.


lexentry: eng/cadre__Noun__1
written_rep: cadre
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Kader
sense_list:
(military) The framework or skeleton upon which a new regiment is to be formed; the officers of a regiment forming the staff. | (chiefly, in, _, communism) The core of a managing group, or a member of such a group.


lexentry: eng/caduceus__Noun__1
written_rep: caduceus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Hermesstab | Caduceus
sense_list:
A symbol (☤) representing a staff with two snakes wrapped around it, used to indicate merchants and messengers. It is also sometimes incorrectly substituted for the rod of Asclepius as a symbol of medicine.


lexentry: eng/caecum__Noun__1
written_rep: caecum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blinddarm
sense_list:
(anatomy) A cavity open at one end (such as the blind end of a duct), especially a blind pouch connected to the large intestine between the ileum and the colon.


lexentry: eng/caesaropapism__Noun__1
written_rep: caesaropapism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Cäsaropapismus
sense_list:
(government, religion) The combination of state (originally imperial) power with religious authority; state authority over ecclesiastical matters.


lexentry: eng/caesium__Noun__1
written_rep: caesium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Cäsium | Zäsium | Caesium
sense_list:
The chemical element (symbol Cs) with an atomic number of 55. It is a soft, gold-colored, highly reactive alkali metal.


lexentry: eng/caesura__Noun__1
written_rep: caesura
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Zäsur
sense_list:
A pause or interruption in a poem, music, building, or other work of art. | (Classical prosody) Using two words to divide a metrical foot.


lexentry: eng/cafeteria__Noun__1
written_rep: cafeteria
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Cafeteria | Kantine
sense_list:
(chiefly, US, Canada) A restaurant in which customers select their food at a counter then carry it on a tray to a table to eat.


lexentry: eng/cafeteria__Noun__1
written_rep: cafeteria
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Kantine | Mensa
sense_list:
(chiefly, US, Canada) A dining area in an institution where meals may be purchased (as above), provided, or brought in from elsewhere.


lexentry: eng/caffeinated__Adjective__1
written_rep: caffeinated
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: koffeinhaltig
sense_list:
Containing caffeine naturally (e.g., coffee, tea, and cacao) or as an additive (e.g., soft drinks, sports drinks, or energy drinks).


lexentry: eng/caffeine__Noun__1
written_rep: caffeine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Koffein | Coffein
sense_list:
An alkaloid, C8H10N4O2, found naturally in tea and coffee plants, which acts as a mild stimulant on the central nervous system. [from 1830]


lexentry: eng/café__Noun__1
written_rep: café
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Café | Kaffeehaus
sense_list:
A coffee shop; an establishment selling coffee and sometimes other non-alcoholic beverages, simple meals or snacks, with a facility to consume them on the premises.


lexentry: eng/café_au_lait__Noun__1
written_rep: café au lait
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Milchkaffee
sense_list:
A mixture of coffee and hot milk. | Coffee and hot milk served in separate jugs as a breakfast drink.


lexentry: eng/cage_bird__Noun__1
written_rep: cage bird
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Käfigvogel | Stubenvogel
sense_list:
A bird, such as a canary or budgerigar, kept captive in a cage or aviary for domestic companionship or as a hobby.


lexentry: eng/cahoots__Noun__1
written_rep: cahoots
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: etwas gemeinsam ausfressen
sense_list:
Chiefly preceded by in: collaboration or collusion, chiefly for a nefarious reason. [from early 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/caiman__Noun__1
written_rep: caiman
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kaiman
sense_list:
(narrowly) Any of the relatively small crocodilians of the genus Caiman, within the family Alligatoridae.


lexentry: eng/caique__Noun__1
written_rep: caique
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kaik | Kajik
sense_list:
(nautical) A small wooden trading vessel, brightly painted and rigged for sail, traditionally used for fishing and trawling.


lexentry: eng/cairn__Noun__1
written_rep: cairn
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Steinhügel | Steinmännchen
sense_list:
A rounded or conical heap of stones erected by early inhabitants of the British Isles, apparently as a sepulchral monument.


lexentry: eng/cairn__Noun__1
written_rep: cairn
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Steindaube | Steinhügel | Steinmännchen | Steinpyramide | Steintürmchen
sense_list:
A pile of stones heaped up as a landmark, to guide travelers on land or at sea, or to arrest attention, as in surveying, or in leaving traces of an exploring party, etc.


lexentry: eng/caisson__Noun__1
written_rep: caisson
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Caisson | Senkkasten
sense_list:
(engineering) An enclosure from which water can be expelled, in order to give access to underwater areas for engineering works etc.


lexentry: eng/cajole__Verb__1
written_rep: cajole
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: beschwatzen | betteln | dazu bringen | drängen | schmeicheln | umgarnen
sense_list:
(ambitransitive) To persuade someone to do something which they are reluctant to do, especially by flattery or promises; to coax.


lexentry: eng/cajón__Noun__1
written_rep: cajón
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Cajón | Kachon
sense_list:
(musical instrument) A box-shaped percussion instrument played by slapping the front or rear faces (generally thin plywood) with the hands, fingers, or sometimes various implements.


lexentry: eng/cake__Noun__1
written_rep: cake
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kuchen | Torte
sense_list:
A rich, sweet dessert food, typically made of flour, sugar, and eggs and baked in an oven, and often covered in icing.


lexentry: eng/cake__Noun__1
written_rep: cake
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 09
trans_list: Feuerwerksbatterie
sense_list:
(pyrotechnics) A multi-shot fireworks assembly comprising several tubes, each with a fireworks effect, lit by a single fuse.


lexentry: eng/cake_mix__Noun__1
written_rep: cake mix
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Backmischung
sense_list:
A powdered mixture of the dry ingredients used to produce a cake or the finished mixture before baking.


lexentry: eng/calabash__Noun__1
written_rep: calabash
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Flaschenkürbis | Kalebasse
sense_list:
The bottle gourd (calabash vine, Lagenaria siceraria), believed to have originated in Africa, which is grown for its fruit that are used as a vegetable and to make containers (sense 3); the fruit of this plant. | A container made from the mature, dried shell of the fruit of one of the above plants; also, a similarly shaped container made from some other material.


lexentry: eng/calamine__Noun__1
written_rep: calamine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Calamin | Calamine | mit Eisenoxid eingefärbtes Zinkoxidpulver
sense_list:
(inorganic compound) Synonym of smithsonite, a pink form of zinc oxide (mainly zinc carbonate ZnCO3) formed as a byproduct of zinc sublimation, now used in skin lotions.


lexentry: eng/calandra_lark__Noun__1
written_rep: calandra lark
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kalanderlerche
sense_list:
Any bird in the genus Melanocorypha, but especially in the species Melanocorypha calandra of the Mediterranean region and central Asia.


lexentry: eng/calcimine__Noun__1
written_rep: calcimine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kalkfarbe
sense_list:
A form of whitewash (inexpensive white paint) made from calcium carbonate, glue and water, used to coat wooden or plaster surfaces.


lexentry: eng/calcine__Verb__1
written_rep: calcine
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kalzinieren | Kalk brennen | ausglühen | brennen | calcinieren | glühen
sense_list:
(physical chemistry) To heat (a substance) without melting in order to drive off water, etc., and to oxidize or reduce it; specifically, to decompose (carbonates) into oxides, and, especially, to heat (limestone) to form quicklime.


lexentry: eng/calcite__Noun__1
written_rep: calcite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Calcit | Kalkspat
sense_list:
(mineral) A very widely distributed crystalline form of calcium carbonate, CaCO3, found as limestone, chalk and marble.


lexentry: eng/calcium__Noun__1
written_rep: calcium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Calcium | Kalzium
sense_list:
The chemical element (Symbol Ca), with an atomic number 20. It is a soft, silvery-white alkaline earth metal which occurs naturally as carbonate in limestone and as silicate in many rocks.


lexentry: eng/calcium_carbide__Noun__1
written_rep: calcium carbide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Calciumcarbid
sense_list:
(inorganic compound) A black, solid, of formula CaC2, manufactured from lime and carbon at high temperatures; reacts with water to form acetylene.


lexentry: eng/calcium_carbonate__Noun__1
written_rep: calcium carbonate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Calciumcarbonat | Kalk | Kalkstein
sense_list:
(inorganic compound) A colourless or white inorganic compound, CaCO3, occurring as chalk, limestone, marble etc; reacts with acids to liberate carbon dioxide.


lexentry: eng/calcium_chloride__Noun__1
written_rep: calcium chloride
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Calciumchlorid | Kalziumchlorid
sense_list:
(inorganic compound) The calcium salt of hydrochloric acid, CaCl2; used as a drying agent and to melt ice on roads.


lexentry: eng/calcium_hydroxide__Noun__1
written_rep: calcium hydroxide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Calciumhydroxid | Kalkhydrat | Löschkalk | Sumpfkalk | Weißkalkhydrat
sense_list:
(inorganic compound) A soft, white powder, Ca(OH)2, obtained by the action of water on calcium oxide; slaked lime.


lexentry: eng/calculate__Verb__1
written_rep: calculate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kalkulieren | berechnen | ausrechnen
sense_list:
(transitive, mathematics) To determine the value of something or the solution to something by a mathematical process.


lexentry: eng/calculate__Verb__1
written_rep: calculate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: rechnen | kalkulieren | berechnen | ausrechnen
sense_list:
To ascertain or predict by mathematical or astrological computations the time, circumstances, or other conditions of; to forecast or compute the character or consequences of.


lexentry: eng/calculation__Noun__1
written_rep: calculation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Berechnung
sense_list:
(chess, uncountable) The act or process of imagining sequences of potential moves and responses without actually moving the pieces.


lexentry: eng/calculus__Noun__1
written_rep: calculus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Kalkül
sense_list:
(countable, mathematics) Any formal system in which symbolic expressions are manipulated according to fixed rules. | (uncountable, often, definite, the calculus) Differential calculus and integral calculus considered as a single subject.


lexentry: eng/calculus_of_variations__Noun__1
written_rep: calculus of variations
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Variationsrechnung
sense_list:
(calculus) The form of calculus that deals with the maxima and minima of definite integrals of functions of many variables.


lexentry: eng/calefactory__Noun__1
written_rep: calefactory
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kalefaktorium | Wärmestube
sense_list:
(architecture) The room or building in a monastery holding its communal fire, kept warm and used as a sitting room.


lexentry: eng/calendar__Noun__1
written_rep: calendar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kalender
sense_list:
Any system by which time is divided into days, weeks, months, and years. | A means to determine the date consisting of a document containing dates and other temporal information. | A list of planned events.


lexentry: eng/calendar_month__Noun__1
written_rep: calendar month
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kalendermonat
sense_list:
The period of duration from the first date of one month to the last date of the same month, which can thus vary from 28 to 31 days in length.


lexentry: eng/calendar_year__Noun__1
written_rep: calendar year
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kalenderjahr
sense_list:
The length of time between the beginning and end of a year as marked on a calendar, such as from 0:00 January 1 to 24:00 December 31 in the Gregorian calendar.


lexentry: eng/calender__Noun__1
written_rep: calender
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kalander
sense_list:
Calender machine
 A machine, used for the purpose of giving cloth, paper etc., a smooth, even, and glossy or glazed surface, by cold or hot pressure, or for watering them and giving them a wavy appearance; it consists of two or more cylinders revolving nearly in contact, with the necessary apparatus for moving and regulating.


lexentry: eng/calender__Verb__1
written_rep: calender
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kalandern
sense_list:
To press between rollers for the purpose of making smooth and glossy, or wavy, as woolen and silk stuffs, linens, paper etc., as in a calender.


lexentry: eng/calf_raise__Noun__1
written_rep: calf raise
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Wadenheben
sense_list:
An exercise targeting the calf muscles where the subject raises their heel off the ground and lowers it again.


lexentry: eng/caliber__Noun__1
written_rep: caliber
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Kaliber | Bohrung | Durchmesser
sense_list:
Unit of measure used to express the length of the bore of a weapon. The number of calibres is determined by dividing the length of the bore of the weapon, from the breech face of the tube to the muzzle, by the diameter of its bore. A gun tube the bore of which is 40 feet (480 inches) long and 12 inches in diameter is said to be 40 calibers long.


lexentry: eng/calico__Noun__1
written_rep: calico
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kaliko | Kattun
sense_list:
(textiles) A kind of rough cloth made from unbleached and not fully processed cotton, often printed with a bright pattern.


lexentry: eng/californium__Noun__1
written_rep: californium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Californium
sense_list:
A strongly radioactive and highly fissile transuranic chemical element (symbol Cf) with an atomic number of 98.


lexentry: eng/caliper_brake__Noun__1
written_rep: caliper brake
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Felgenbremse
sense_list:
A form of brake, used on bicycles, in which a pair of arms, carrying brake pads, move inwards and press on the rim of the wheel.


lexentry: eng/caliphate__Noun__1
written_rep: caliphate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kalifat
sense_list:
Monarchical government based on a claim of succession to the Islamic State of Muhammad, ruled by a caliph.


lexentry: eng/calisthenics__Noun__1
written_rep: calisthenics
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Eigengewichtsübungen | Körpergewichtsübungen | Spannungsübungen
sense_list:
(in the plural) Physical exercises with the participation of a multitude of muscles and often minimal equipment (thus, usually bodyweight exercises); strength training aspects and cardio aspects are both involved, and stamina is often a focus.


lexentry: eng/call__Noun__1
written_rep: call
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 13
trans_list: Bereitschaftsdienst | Notdienst
sense_list:
(uncountable) A work shift which requires one to be available when requested, i.e. on call. | (poker) The act of matching a bet made by a player who has previously bet in the same round of betting.


lexentry: eng/call__Noun__1
written_rep: call
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 19
trans_list: Ruf | Schrei | Laut
sense_list:
A pipe or other instrument to call birds or animals by imitating their note or cry. A game call. | (US, law) A reference to, or statement of, an object, course, distance, or other matter of description in a survey or grant requiring or calling for a corresponding object, etc., on the land.


lexentry: eng/call__Verb__1
written_rep: call
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: besuchen | vorbeischauen
sense_list:
To pay a (social) visit (often used with "on", "round", or "at"; used by salespeople with "again" to invite customers to come again).


lexentry: eng/call__Verb__1
written_rep: call
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 11
trans_list: aufrufen
sense_list:
(transitive, computing) To jump to (another part of a program); to perform some operation, returning to the original point on completion.


lexentry: eng/call_a_spade_a_spade__Verb__1
written_rep: call a spade a spade
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
sense_list:
(idiomatic) To put it bluntly, to be outspoken; to speak the truth, to say things as they really are.

trans_list:
das Kind beim Namen nennen | die Dinge beim Namen nennen | es auf gut Deutsch sagen | kein Blatt vor den Mund nehmen


lexentry: eng/call_box__Noun__1
written_rep: call box
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Notrufsäule
sense_list:
A box containing a telephone for use in emergency, usually mounted on a post in an area where normal access to telephones is inconvenient (such as on an interstate highway or a very long highway bridge)


lexentry: eng/call_center__Noun__1
written_rep: call center
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Callcenter
sense_list:
(business, telephony) A communications facility where phone calls are handled; especially, a commercial one for customer service, sales and telemarketing.


lexentry: eng/call_for__Verb__1
written_rep: call for
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Hand
sense_list:
To ask for in a loud voice. | (figuratively) To request, demand. | To necessitate, demand, exact; to make appropriate


lexentry: eng/call_it_quits__Verb__1
written_rep: call it quits
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: abschließen
sense_list:
To conclude; to quit or stop an activity, especially after applying oneself to it for a significant period of time.


lexentry: eng/call_to_prayer__Noun__1
written_rep: call to prayer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Gebetsruf
sense_list:
A public proclamation made five times a day in Muslim societies, broadcast from the mosques, to mark out the ordained occasions for worship.


lexentry: eng/calla__Noun__1
written_rep: calla
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Drachenwurz
sense_list:
A marsh plant native to cooler areas throughout the northern hemisphere, Calla palustris, having pale green flowers in a white spathe.


lexentry: eng/callback__Noun__1
written_rep: callback
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Rückruf
sense_list:
The return of a situation to a previous position or state; a reference to such a position or state. | (telephony) A return telephone or radio call; especially one made automatically to authenticate a logon to a computer network.


lexentry: eng/calligraphy__Noun__1
written_rep: calligraphy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kalligraphie | Handschrift | Schönschreiben | Schönschreibkunst | Schönschrift | gute
sense_list:
(uncountable) The art or practice of writing letters and words in a decorative style; the letters and words so written.


lexentry: eng/calling_card__Noun__1
written_rep: calling card
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Markenzeichen
sense_list:
(figurative) An attribute, symptom, object, or behavior which is distinctly characteristic of someone or something. | (euphemistic) Excrement, especially of a domestic animal.


lexentry: eng/calliope__Noun__1
written_rep: calliope
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dampforgel
sense_list:
A musical organ, consisting of steam whistles played with a keyboard. Often used with merry-go-rounds.


lexentry: eng/callus__Noun__1
written_rep: callus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schwiele | Hornhaut | Kallus
sense_list:
A hardened area of the skin (especially on the foot or hand) caused by repeated friction, wear or use. | The material of repair in fractures of bone; a substance exuded at the site of fracture, which is at first soft or cartilaginous in consistency, but is ultimately converted into true bone and unites the fragments into a single piece.


lexentry: eng/calm__Adjective__1
written_rep: calm
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ruhig
sense_list:
(of a person) Peaceful, quiet, especially free from anger and anxiety. | (of a place or situation) Free of noise and disturbance. | (of water) with few or no waves on the surface; not rippled.


lexentry: eng/calm_before_the_storm__Noun__1
written_rep: calm before the storm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ruhe vor dem Sturm
sense_list:
(idiomatic) A period of peace before a disturbance or crisis; an unnatural or false calm before a storm.


lexentry: eng/calomel__Noun__1
written_rep: calomel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kalomel
sense_list:
(inorganic compound) Mercurous chloride Hg2Cl2, formerly used as a laxative and disinfectant and to treat syphilis.


lexentry: eng/calorie__Noun__1
written_rep: calorie
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Kalorie
sense_list:
(physical chemistry, physics, obsolete) The gram calorie or small calorie, a non-SI unit of energy, equivalent to approximately 4.2 joules. This unit was widely used in chemistry and physics, being the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1°C.


lexentry: eng/calorimeter__Noun__1
written_rep: calorimeter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kalorimeter
sense_list:
(physics) An apparatus for measuring the heat generated or absorbed by either a chemical reaction, change of phase or some other physical change.


lexentry: eng/calorimetry__Noun__1
written_rep: calorimetry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kalorimetrie
sense_list:
(physics) The science of measuring the heat absorbed or evolved during the course of a chemical reaction or change of state.


lexentry: eng/calque__Noun__1
written_rep: calque
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Lehnübersetzung
sense_list:
(linguistics, translation studies) A word or phrase in a language formed by word-for-word or morpheme-by-morpheme translation of a word in another language.


lexentry: eng/calque__Verb__1
written_rep: calque
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lehnübersetzen
sense_list:
(linguistics, translation studies, transitive) To adopt (a word or phrase) from one language to another by semantic translation of its parts.


lexentry: eng/caltrop__Noun__1
written_rep: caltrop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Fußangel | Krähenfuß
sense_list:
(weaponry) A small, metal object with spikes arranged so that, when thrown onto the ground, one always faces up as a threat to pedestrians, horses, and vehicles (also used as a heraldic charge).


lexentry: eng/calumny__Verb__1
written_rep: calumny
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: verleumden
sense_list:
(transitive, formal) To make false accusations or levy false charges against a person with the intent to tarnish that person's reputation or standing; to calumniate.


lexentry: eng/calvary__Noun__1
written_rep: calvary
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Calvaire
sense_list:
A life-size representation of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ on a piece of raised ground. | A type of monumental public Christian cross, sometimes encased in an open shrine.


lexentry: eng/calve__Verb__1
written_rep: calve
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kalben | werfen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To give birth to a calf. | (intransitive) To assist in a cow’s giving birth to a calf. | (transitive) To give birth to (a calf).


lexentry: eng/calve__Verb__1
written_rep: calve
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: kalben
sense_list:
(transitive, figuratively, especially of an ice shelf, a glacier, an ice sheet, or even an iceberg) To shed (a large piece, e.g. an iceberg); to set loose (a mass of ice), e.g. a block of ice (coming off an iceberg).


lexentry: eng/calx__Noun__1
written_rep: calx
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Asche
sense_list:
(now, chiefly, historical) The substance which remains after a metal or mineral has been thoroughly burnt, once seen as being the essential substance left after the expulsion of phlogiston, but now recognised as being the metallic oxide (or, in some cases, the metal in a state of sublimation).


lexentry: eng/calypso__Noun__1
written_rep: calypso
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Calypso
sense_list:
A style of Caribbean music that originated in Trinidad and Tobago during the early to the mid-19th century and spread to the rest of the Caribbean Antilles and Venezuela by the mid-20th century. Its rhythms can be traced back to West African Kaiso and the arrival of French planters and their slaves from the French Antilles in the 18th century.


lexentry: eng/calyptra__Noun__1
written_rep: calyptra
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kalyptra
sense_list:
(botany) In bryophytes, a thin, hood of tissue that forms from the archegonium and covers the developing sporophyte and is shed as it ripens.


lexentry: eng/calyx__Noun__1
written_rep: calyx
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kelch | Calyx
sense_list:
(botany) The outermost whorl of flower parts, comprising the sepals, which covers and protects the petals as they develop.


lexentry: eng/cam__Noun__1
written_rep: cam
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Nocken
sense_list:
A turning or sliding piece which imparts motion to a rod, lever or block brought into sliding or rolling contact with it. | (UK, dialect) A ridge or mound of earth.


lexentry: eng/cambarysu__Noun__1
written_rep: cambarysu
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Cambarysu
sense_list:
A device reportedly used by the Catuquinaru to communicate, consisting of a wooden drum, filled with various materials and half-buried; when one was beaten, the vibrations (travelling through the earth) could be heard on the devices in other villages up to 1.5 km away.


lexentry: eng/camber__Noun__1
written_rep: camber
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Radsturz | Sturz
sense_list:
(automotive) The alignment on the roll axis of the wheels of a road vehicle, where positive camber signifies that the wheels are closer together at the bottom than the top.


lexentry: eng/cambium__Noun__1
written_rep: cambium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kambium
sense_list:
(botany) A layer of cells between the xylem and the phloem that is responsible for the secondary growth of roots and stems.


lexentry: eng/camcorder__Noun__1
written_rep: camcorder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Camcorder | Videokamera
sense_list:
A camera recorder: a portable electronic device for recording images and audio on to a storage device, hence functioning as a camera and a recorder in a single unit.


lexentry: eng/came__Noun__1
written_rep: came
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bleisiegel
sense_list:
A grooved strip of metal, traditionally usually lead or brass and today sometimes stainless steel, used to hold panes of glass together in glazing.


lexentry: eng/camel_driver__Noun__1
written_rep: camel driver
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kameltreiber | Kameltreiberin
sense_list:
One whose occupation is to direct, handle and care for camels, especially as a part of a caravan travelling long distances.


lexentry: eng/camel_spider__Noun__1
written_rep: camel spider
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Walzenspinne
sense_list:
Any fast-moving, predatory desert arachnid belonging to the order Solifugae having massive paired chelicerae and a long body covered with tactile hairs.


lexentry: eng/camellia__Noun__1
written_rep: camellia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kamelie
sense_list:
Any plant of the genus Camellia, shrubs and small trees native to Asia; Camellia japonica is the most popular as a garden plant; Camellia sinensis is the tea plant.


lexentry: eng/camgirl__Noun__1
written_rep: camgirl
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Camgirl
sense_list:
A girl or woman who publishes or broadcasts webcam photographs or videos of herself, often for adult entertainment.


lexentry: eng/camo__Noun__1
written_rep: camo
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Tarnkleidung
sense_list:
(textiles) A pattern on clothing consisting of irregularly shaped patches that are either greenish/brownish, brownish/whitish, or bluish/whitish, as used by ground combat forces. | Clothes made from camouflage fabric, for concealment in combat or hunting.


lexentry: eng/camomile__Noun__1
written_rep: camomile
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kamille | Echte Kamille
sense_list:
Matricaria recutita (formerly known as Matricaria chamomilla), German chamomile or Hungarian chamomile, with fragrant flowers used for tea, and as an herbal remedy.


lexentry: eng/camomile__Noun__1
written_rep: camomile
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Römische Kamille
sense_list:
Chamaemelum nobile (formerly Anthemis nobilis), English chamomile or Roman chamomile, a ground cover with fragrant foliage.


lexentry: eng/camomile_tea__Noun__1
written_rep: camomile tea
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kamillentee
sense_list:
A beverage made by infusing the leaves of the camomile plant (either Matricaria recutita or Chamaemelum nobile) in hot water.


lexentry: eng/camouflage__Noun__1
written_rep: camouflage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Tarnung | Camouflage | Tarnen
sense_list:
(military) The use of natural or artificial material on personnel, objects, or tactical positions with the aim of confusing, misleading, or evading the enemy.


lexentry: eng/camouflage__Noun__1
written_rep: camouflage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Tarnanzug | Tarnmuster
sense_list:
(textiles) A pattern on clothing consisting of irregularly shaped patches that are either greenish/brownish, brownish/whitish, or bluish/whitish, as used by ground combat forces.


lexentry: eng/camp__Noun__1
written_rep: camp
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Lager
sense_list:
An outdoor place acting as temporary accommodation in tents or other temporary structures. | An organised event, often taking place in tents or temporary accommodation.


lexentry: eng/camp__Verb__1
written_rep: camp
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: zelten | campen
sense_list:
(intransitive, obsolete) To fight; contend in battle or in any kind of contest; to strive with others in doing anything; compete.


lexentry: eng/camp_follower__Noun__1
written_rep: camp follower
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Marketender
sense_list:
(chiefly, historical) A civilian who follows an army, typically a family member of a soldier or someone who provides services to the soldiers, e.g. prostitution, sale of liquor, cooking and laundry.


lexentry: eng/campaigner__Noun__1
written_rep: campaigner
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Aktivist | Aktivistin
sense_list:
A person who campaigns for a person running for political office or works, or supports, in an organised and active way towards a goal; an activist.


lexentry: eng/campanile__Noun__1
written_rep: campanile
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Campanile
sense_list:
A bell tower (especially one that is freestanding), often associated with a church or other public building, especially in Italy.


lexentry: eng/camper__Noun__1
written_rep: camper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Camper | Camperin
sense_list:
(video games) A person who stays in one spot during a first-person shooting game, to guard an item etc.


lexentry: eng/campfire__Noun__1
written_rep: campfire
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Lagerfeuer | Feuer
sense_list:
A fire at a campground or on a camping trip, often used for cooking, to provide light and heat, to drive away bugs, and as a focal point for sitting around in the evening and talking, telling stories, and singing.


lexentry: eng/camphor__Noun__1
written_rep: camphor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kampfer | Campher
sense_list:
(organic compound) A white transparent waxy crystalline isoprenoid ketone, 1,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one, with a strong pungent odour, used in pharmacy.


lexentry: eng/camphor_tree__Noun__1
written_rep: camphor tree
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kampferbaum | Kampferlorbeer
sense_list:
An aromatic, glossy-leaved evergreen tree native to eastern Asia (Cinnamomum camphora, Camphora officinarum) grown as a shade tree as well as for timber and camphor.


lexentry: eng/camping__Noun__1
written_rep: camping
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Camping | Zelten
sense_list:
(uncountable) The recreational or educational activity of temporarily living in a tent or similar accommodation.


lexentry: eng/campus__Noun__1
written_rep: campus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Campus | Hochschulgelände | Unigelände | Universitätsgelände
sense_list:
The grounds or property of a school, college, university, business, church, or hospital, often understood to include buildings and other structures.


lexentry: eng/can_I_use_your_phone__Phrase__1
written_rep: can I use your phone
part_of_speech: phraseologicalUnit
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kann ich Ihr Telefon benutzen? | kann ich dein Telefon benutzen?
sense_list:
Indicates that the speaker wants to communicate with someone via the interlocutor's telephone, if it is available.


lexentry: eng/can_of_worms__Noun__1
written_rep: can of worms
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Fass | Fass ohne Boden | Wespennest
sense_list:
(idiomatic) A complex, troublesome situation arising when a decision or action produces considerable subsequent problems.


lexentry: eng/canalise__Verb__1
written_rep: canalise
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kanalisieren
sense_list:
(transitive, British spelling) To convert (a river or other waterway) into a canal. | (transitive, British spelling) To channel the flow of.


lexentry: eng/canapé__Noun__1
written_rep: canapé
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kanapee | Schnittchen
sense_list:
An hors d’oeuvre, a bite-sized open-faced sandwich made of thin bread or toast topped with savory garnish.


lexentry: eng/canard__Noun__1
written_rep: canard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Canard | Entenflugzeug | Entenflügler
sense_list:
(aviation) A type of aircraft in which the primary horizontal control and stabilization surfaces are in front of the main wing.


lexentry: eng/canary__Noun__1
written_rep: canary
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kanarienvogel
sense_list:
A small, usually yellow, finch (genus Serinus), a songbird native to the Canary Islands. | Any of various small birds of different countries, most of which are largely yellow in colour. | (countable, uncountable) A light, sweet, white wine from the Canary Islands.


lexentry: eng/canasta__Noun__1
written_rep: canasta
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Canasta
sense_list:
(uncountable, games, card games) A card game similar to rummy and played using two packs, where the object is to meld groups of the same rank. | (countable, card games) A meld of seven cards in a game of canasta.


lexentry: eng/cancel__Verb__1
written_rep: cancel
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: kürzen
sense_list:
(transitive, mathematics) To remove a common factor from both the numerator and denominator of a fraction, or from both sides of an equation.


lexentry: eng/cancel__Verb__1
written_rep: cancel
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 10
trans_list: abstempeln | canceln | entwerten | kanzellieren
sense_list:
(transitive, neologism) To cease to provide financial or moral support to (someone deemed unacceptable); to disinvite. Compare cancel culture.


lexentry: eng/cancel_culture__Noun__1
written_rep: cancel culture
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Cancel Culture
sense_list:
(neologism, often, derogatory) The cultural phenomenon of publicly shaming, rejecting, and ceasing to provide support to people, companies, stores, etc. that are deemed unacceptable, and calling on others to boycott them.


lexentry: eng/cancellation__Noun__1
written_rep: cancellation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Absage | Kündigung | Aufhebung | Stornierung | Streichung | Widerruf
sense_list:
The act, process, or result of cancelling; as, the cancellation of certain words in a contract, or of the contract itself.


lexentry: eng/cancellous__Adjective__1
written_rep: cancellous
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schwammartig
sense_list:
(anatomy, of bone) Having low density and strength but high surface area, of the kind that fills the inner cavity of long bones.


lexentry: eng/cancer__Noun__1
written_rep: cancer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Krebs
sense_list:
(medicine, oncology, disease) A disease in which the cells of a tissue undergo uncontrolled (and often rapid) proliferation.


lexentry: eng/candareen__Noun__1
written_rep: candareen
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Minute
sense_list:
A traditional unit of weight in East Asia, approximately 378 milligrams and equivalent to ten cash. A troy candareen is approximately 374 milligrams.


lexentry: eng/candela__Noun__1
written_rep: candela
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Candela
sense_list:
In the International System of Units, the base unit of luminous intensity; the luminous intensity, in a given direction, of a source that emits monochromatic radiation of frequency 540 × 1012 hertz and that has a radiant intensity in that direction of 1/683 watt per steradian. Symbol: cd


lexentry: eng/candid_camera__Noun__1
written_rep: candid camera
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: versteckte Kamera
sense_list:
(photography, hyphenated when used attributively) A camera which is concealed or unobtrusive, used to obtain candid photographs of people who usually are unaware; the practice of taking such photos.


lexentry: eng/candle__Noun__1
written_rep: candle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kerze
sense_list:
A light source consisting of a wick embedded in a solid, flammable substance such as wax, tallow, or paraffin.


lexentry: eng/candrabindu__Noun__1
written_rep: candrabindu
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Chandrabindu
sense_list:
A diacritic used in Indic scripts like Devanagari (ँ), Bengali (ঁ), Gurmukhi ( ਁ), Gujarati (ઁ), Odia (ଁ), and Telugu (ఁ) scripts. It usually indicates that the previous vowel is nasalized. Shown here over the letter "ka" (or in the case of Telugu, after the "ka"):


lexentry: eng/candy__Noun__2
written_rep: candy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Candy
sense_list:
(obsolete) A unit of mass used in southern India, equal to twenty maunds, roughly equal to 500 pounds avoirdupois but varying locally.


lexentry: eng/candy_cane__Noun__1
written_rep: candy cane
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Zuckerstange
sense_list:
(US, Canada) An edible candy in the shape of a cane or staff, generally consumed during Christmas time and usually having a peppermint flavor.


lexentry: eng/cane__Noun__1
written_rep: cane
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Rohr
sense_list:
(uncountable) The plant itself, including many species in the grass family Gramineae; a reed | (uncountable) The slender, flexible main stem of a plant such as bamboo, including many species in the grass family Gramineae


lexentry: eng/cane__Noun__1
written_rep: cane
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Blindenstock | weisser Langstock
sense_list:
(countable) A long rod often collapsible and commonly white (for visibility to other persons), used by vision impaired persons for guidance in determining their course and for probing for obstacles in their path


lexentry: eng/cane_toad__Noun__1
written_rep: cane toad
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Aga | Aga-Kröte
sense_list:
A large toad, Rhinella marina (formerly Bufo marinus), of Central and South America, introduced to Australia and various Pacific islands where it is now an invasive pest species.


lexentry: eng/canid__Noun__1
written_rep: canid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Canide | Hund | Hundeartiger
sense_list:
Any member of the family Canidae, including canines (dogs, wolves, coyotes and jackals) and vulpines (foxes).


lexentry: eng/canister__Noun__1
written_rep: canister
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Kartusche
sense_list:
A component of canister-type protective masks containing a mechanical filter and chemical filling to filter, neutralize and/or absorb toxic chemical, biological and radiological agents.


lexentry: eng/canker__Noun__1
written_rep: canker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 08
trans_list: gelber Knopf
sense_list:
An avian disease affecting doves, poultry, parrots and birds of prey, caused by Trichomonas gallinae.


lexentry: eng/cankle__Noun__1
written_rep: cankle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Krautstampfer | Stamper | Stamperl | Wurstknöchel
sense_list:
(originally, _, slang, usually, _, pejorative) An obese or otherwise swollen ankle that blends into the calf without clear demarcation. [from 2000s]


lexentry: eng/cannabinoid__Noun__1
written_rep: cannabinoid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Cannabinoid
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) Substance that is structurally related to tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), a psychoactive compound present in cannabis, or that bind to cannabinoid receptors.


lexentry: eng/cannabis__Noun__1
written_rep: cannabis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Hanf | Cannabis
sense_list:
A mildly euphoriant or sedating, intoxicating hallucinogenic drug prepared from various parts of this plant.


lexentry: eng/cannibalise__Verb__1
written_rep: cannibalise
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: kannibalisieren
sense_list:
(transitive, business) To reduce sales or market share (for one of one's own products) by introducing another.


lexentry: eng/cannoli__Noun__1
written_rep: cannoli
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Cannolo
sense_list:
(chiefly, _, in the plural) A tube of fried pastry, typical of Sicily, filled with ricotta or similar cream cheese, and flavorings, eaten as a dessert.


lexentry: eng/cannon__Noun__1
written_rep: cannon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Kanone
sense_list:
(historical) A large muzzle-loading artillery piece. | (Chinese chess) A piece which moves horizontally and vertically like a rook but captures another piece by jumping over a different piece in the line of attack.


lexentry: eng/cannonball__Noun__1
written_rep: cannonball
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Arschbombe
sense_list:
(diving) The act of jumping (typically into a swimming pool) with the legs bent and the arms wrapped around the knees to create a large splash, mimicking the flight and shape of a cannonball.


lexentry: eng/canoe__Noun__1
written_rep: canoe
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kanu | Kanadier
sense_list:
A small long and narrow boat, propelled by one or more people (depending on the size of canoe), using single-bladed paddles. The paddlers face in the direction of travel, in either a seated position, or kneeling on the bottom of the boat. Canoes are open on top, and pointed at both ends.


lexentry: eng/canola__Noun__1
written_rep: canola
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Rübsen
sense_list:
Any of a number of cultivars of rapeseed (Brassica napus) and closely related field mustard (Brassica rapa), which have a lower erucic acid and glucosinolate content than traditional rapeseed.


lexentry: eng/canon__Noun__1
written_rep: canon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Kanon
sense_list:
A religious law or body of law decreed by the church. | A piece of music in which the same melody is played by different voices, but beginning at different times; a round. | (fandom, uncountable) Those sources, especially including literary works, which are considered part of the main continuity regarding a given fictional universe.


lexentry: eng/canon__Noun__1
written_rep: canon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 12
trans_list: Missal
sense_list:
(printing, dated, uncountable) A large size of type formerly used for printing the church canons, standardized as 48-point.


lexentry: eng/canonical_disjunctive_normal_form__Noun__1
written_rep: canonical disjunctive normal form
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kanonische disjunktive Normalform
sense_list:
(logic) Disjunctive normal form with the additional property that all of the terms of the sum contain the same literals, so that the terms differ from each other only in their patterns of complementation (of their literals).


lexentry: eng/canonical_form__Noun__1
written_rep: canonical form
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Normalform
sense_list:
(mathematics, computing) A standard or normal presentation of a mathematical entity or a text string, etc.


lexentry: eng/canonization__Noun__1
written_rep: canonization
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Heiligsprechung
sense_list:
(Christianity) The final process or decree (following beatification) by which the name of a deceased person is placed in the catalogue (canon) of saints and commended to perpetual veneration and invocation.


lexentry: eng/canonize__Verb__1
written_rep: canonize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: heiligsprechen
sense_list:
(chiefly, Roman Catholicism) To declare (a deceased person) as a saint, and enter them into the canon of saints.


lexentry: eng/cant__Noun__1
written_rep: cant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Gaunersprache | Rotwelsch
sense_list:
(countable, uncountable) A private or secret language used by a religious sect, gang, or other group.


lexentry: eng/cant__Noun__1
written_rep: cant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: Redendes Wappen
sense_list:
(countable, heraldry) A blazon of a coat of arms that makes a pun upon the name (or, less often, some attribute or function) of the bearer, canting arms.


lexentry: eng/cant_hook__Noun__1
written_rep: cant hook
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Wendehaken
sense_list:
A traditional logging tool consisting of a wooden lever handle with a movable metal hook at one end, used for handling and moving logs.


lexentry: eng/cantaloupe__Noun__1
written_rep: cantaloupe
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Cantaloupe-Melone
sense_list:
Cucumis melo Cantalupensis Group, a cultivar group melon with sweet aromatic orange flesh, including two main types:


lexentry: eng/cantata__Noun__1
written_rep: cantata
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kantate
sense_list:
(music) A vocal composition accompanied by instruments and generally containing more than one movement, typical of 17th and 18th century Italian music.


lexentry: eng/canteen__Noun__1
written_rep: canteen
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kantine | Cafeteria | Mensa
sense_list:
A small cafeteria or snack bar, especially one in a military establishment, school, or place of work.


lexentry: eng/canteen__Noun__1
written_rep: canteen
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Feldflasche
sense_list:
A water bottle, flask, or other vessel, typically used by a soldier or camper as a bottle for carrying water or liquor for drink


lexentry: eng/canter__Noun__1
written_rep: canter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kanter | leichter Galopp
sense_list:
A gait of a horse between a trot and a gallop, consisting of three beats and a "suspension" phase, where there are no feet on the ground. Also describing this gait on other four-legged animals.


lexentry: eng/cantilever__Noun__1
written_rep: cantilever
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Auskragung | Ausleger | Kragarm | Kragträger
sense_list:
(architecture) A beam anchored at one end and projecting into space, such as a long bracket projecting from a wall to support a balcony.


lexentry: eng/canton__Noun__1
written_rep: canton
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kanton
sense_list:
A division of Luxembourg, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, etc. | A subdivision of an arrondissement of France.


lexentry: eng/canton__Noun__1
written_rep: canton
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Freiviertel | Kanton
sense_list:
(heraldiccharge) A division of a shield occupying one third of the chief, usually on the dexter side, formed by a perpendicular line from the top meeting a horizontal line from the side.


lexentry: eng/cantonist__Noun__1
written_rep: cantonist
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kantonist
sense_list:
(historical) A young boy in the Russian Empire who was taken to a special school to be trained for future compulsory military service.


lexentry: eng/canvas__Noun__1
written_rep: canvas
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Segeltuch | Canvas | Leinen
sense_list:
A type of coarse cloth, woven from hemp, useful for making sails and tents or as a surface for paintings.


lexentry: eng/canvasser__Noun__1
written_rep: canvasser
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stimmenwerber | Wahlhelfer
sense_list:
Someone who goes through a region soliciting votes in an election, or conducting a public opinion poll.


lexentry: eng/cap__Noun__1
written_rep: cap
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 08
trans_list: Hut
sense_list:
The top part of a mushroom. | (nautical) A collar of iron or wood used in joining spars, as the mast and the topmast, the bowsprit and the jib boom; also, a covering of tarred canvas at the end of a rope.


lexentry: eng/capable__Adjective__1
written_rep: capable
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fähig
sense_list:
Able and efficient; having the ability needed for a specific task; having the disposition to do something; permitting or being susceptible to something.


lexentry: eng/capacitance__Noun__1
written_rep: capacitance
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kapazität
sense_list:
(physics, uncountable) The property of an electric circuit or its element that permits it to store charge, defined as the ratio of stored charge to potential over that element or circuit (Q/V); SI unit: farad (F).


lexentry: eng/capacitor__Noun__1
written_rep: capacitor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kondensator
sense_list:
(electronics) An electronic component capable of storing electrical energy in an electric field; especially one consisting of two conductors separated by a dielectric.


lexentry: eng/capacity__Noun__1
written_rep: capacity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kapazität
sense_list:
The ability to hold, receive, or absorb | The maximum that can be produced. | Electrical capacitance.


lexentry: eng/cape__Noun__1
written_rep: cape
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kap
sense_list:
(geography) A piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into a sea or lake; a promontory; a headland.


lexentry: eng/cape__Noun__2
written_rep: cape
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Cape | Umhang
sense_list:
A sleeveless garment or part of a garment, hanging from the neck over the back, arms, and shoulders.


lexentry: eng/caper__Noun__3
written_rep: caper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kaper
sense_list:
The pungent grayish green flower bud of the European and Oriental caper (Capparis spinosa), which is pickled and eaten.


lexentry: eng/caperberry__Noun__1
written_rep: caperberry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kapernapfel
sense_list:
Capparis spinosa, a perennial winter-deciduous plant that bears rounded, fleshy leaves and large white to pinkish-white flowers, often eaten as pickled buds (capers). | A flower bud of a caper tree, sometimes served pickled as a garnish.


lexentry: eng/capercaillie__Noun__1
written_rep: capercaillie
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Auerhuhn
sense_list:
A large, black grouse of the genus Tetrao in the bird family Phasianidae, especially the western capercaillie, Tetrao urogallus.


lexentry: eng/capillarity__Noun__1
written_rep: capillarity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kapillarität
sense_list:
The interaction between the surfaces of a solid and liquid in contact that distorts the normal geometry of the liquid surface; especially the rise or fall of a liquid in a fine tube.


lexentry: eng/capillary__Noun__1
written_rep: capillary
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Kapillare
sense_list:
(anatomy) Any of the small blood vessels (from 5 to 10 micrometres/micrometers (μm) in diameter) that connect arteries to veins (They are the smallest blood vessels in the body: they convey blood between the arterioles and venules).


lexentry: eng/capillary_action__Noun__1
written_rep: capillary action
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kapillarität
sense_list:
(physics) The drawing of a liquid (often against gravity) into or up narrow interstices due to surface tension


lexentry: eng/capital-intensive__Adjective__1
written_rep: capital-intensive
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kapitalintensiv
sense_list:
Needing a relatively large expenditure on capital, especially when compared to that spent on labour.


lexentry: eng/capital__Noun__1
written_rep: capital
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Kapital
sense_list:
(uncountable, business, finance, insurance) Money and wealth. The means to acquire goods and services, especially in a non-barter system.


lexentry: eng/capital_city__Noun__1
written_rep: capital city
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Hauptstadt
sense_list:
A city (or cities) much larger or more important to a country than all others, regardless of the actual seat of government (cf., Moscow and Saint Petersburg regardless of moves of the Russian government; Amsterdam despite the Dutch government having been situated in The Hague since 1588).


lexentry: eng/capital_flight__Noun__1
written_rep: capital flight
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kapitalflucht
sense_list:
(economics) The rapid flow of money or assets out of a country in response to globalization or some other economic event.


lexentry: eng/capital_gain__Noun__1
written_rep: capital gain
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Kapitalertrag | Veräußerungserlös | Veräußerungsgewinn
sense_list:
(business, finance) An amount by which the value or the proceeds of the sale of a capital asset by its owner exceed its cost to the owner.


lexentry: eng/capitalisation__Noun__1
written_rep: capitalisation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kapitalausstattung
sense_list:
Choice of case (when writing a word); the act or process of writing a word in a particular case, such as ALL CAPS, Title Case, CamelCase, Sentence case, or all lowercase.


lexentry: eng/capitalism__Noun__1
written_rep: capitalism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Kapitalismus
sense_list:
(politics, economic liberalism) A socio-economic system based on private property rights, including the private ownership of resources or capital, with economic decisions made largely through the operation of a market unregulated by the state.


lexentry: eng/capitalist__Noun__1
written_rep: capitalist
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kapitalist | Kapitalistin
sense_list:
The owner of a considerable amount of capital; a wealthy person. | A person who is a supporter of capitalism.


lexentry: eng/capitalize__Verb__1
written_rep: capitalize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: großschreiben
sense_list:
(transitive) In writing or editing, to write (something: either an entire word or text, or just the initial letter(s) thereof) in capital letters, in upper case.


lexentry: eng/capitalize__Verb__1
written_rep: capitalize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: kapitalisieren
sense_list:
(transitive, finance) To convert into capital, i.e., to get cash or similar immediately fungible resources for some less fungible property or source of future income.


lexentry: eng/capitalize__Verb__1
written_rep: capitalize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: Profit schlagen
sense_list:
(intransitive, followed by on) To seize, as an opportunity; to obtain a benefit from; to invest on something profitable.


lexentry: eng/capitulation__Noun__1
written_rep: capitulation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Kapitulation
sense_list:
The act of capitulating or surrendering to an enemy upon stipulated terms; the act of ceasing to resist an opponent or an unwelcome demand.


lexentry: eng/capoeira__Noun__1
written_rep: capoeira
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Capoeira
sense_list:
(uncountable) A martial art developed in Brazil, involving complex acrobatic maneuvers and flowing movements.


lexentry: eng/caponier__Noun__1
written_rep: caponier
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kaponniere
sense_list:
(military, historical) A work made across or in a ditch, to protect it from the enemy (as fire from it could cover the ditch), or to serve as a covered passageway (e.g. to outworks).


lexentry: eng/capotasto__Noun__1
written_rep: capotasto
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kapodaster
sense_list:
(music) A device, placed across the strings of a fretted instrument such as a guitar, to shorten the strings and thus allow upward transposition without altered fingering


lexentry: eng/cappuccino__Noun__1
written_rep: cappuccino
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Cappuccino
sense_list:
(uncountable) An Italian coffee-based beverage made from espresso to which milk that has been steamed and/or frothed is added; (countable) a cup of this beverage.


lexentry: eng/capri_pants__Noun__1
written_rep: capri pants
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Caprihose | Fischerhose
sense_list:
Casual pants or trousers, usually for women, with the bottom hem reaching to below the knee but above the ankle; usually lightweight and summery.


lexentry: eng/capric_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: capric acid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Caprinsäure
sense_list:
(fatty acid) A fatty acid, CH3(CH2)8COOH, obtained from animal fats, and used in the manufacture of perfumes and flavours.


lexentry: eng/caproic_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: caproic acid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Capronsäure
sense_list:
(fatty acid) A liquid fatty acid, CH3(CH2)4COOH, obtained from animal fats, and used in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and flavours.


lexentry: eng/caprolactam__Noun__1
written_rep: caprolactam
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Caprolactam
sense_list:
(organic compound) A lactam (cyclic amide) manufactured from cyclohexanone and used in the manufacture of nylon.


lexentry: eng/caprylic_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: caprylic acid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Caprylsäure
sense_list:
(fatty acid) A fatty acid, CH3(CH2)6COOH, obtained from butter and other animal fats, and used in the manufacture of perfumes and flavours.


lexentry: eng/capsaicin__Noun__1
written_rep: capsaicin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Capsaicin
sense_list:
(organic compound) A chemical compound found in chilli peppers, which is responsible for their piquancy.


lexentry: eng/capsicum__Noun__1
written_rep: capsicum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Paprika | Capsicum
sense_list:
Any of several tropical American plants, of the genus Capsicum, principally the species Capsicum annuum and Capsicum frutescens, that are cultivated as edible peppers.


lexentry: eng/capstan__Noun__1
written_rep: capstan
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spill | Gangspill | Ankerspill | Ankerwinde | Capstan | Rollenantrieb
sense_list:
(nautical) A vertical cylindrical machine that revolves on a spindle, used to apply force to cables, ropes, etc. It is typically surmounted by a drumhead with sockets for levers used to turn it.


lexentry: eng/capstan__Noun__1
written_rep: capstan
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Antriebsrolle | Bandantriebsrolle | Capstan | Tonwelle
sense_list:
(electronics) A rotating spindle used to move recording tape through the mechanism of a tape recorder.


lexentry: eng/capsule__Noun__1
written_rep: capsule
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kapsel | Kapselfrucht
sense_list:
(physiology) A membranous envelope. | (botany) A type of simple, dehiscent, dry fruit (seed-case) produced by many species of flowering plants, such as poppy, lily, orchid, willow and cotton. | (astronautics) A detachable part of a rocket or spacecraft (usually in the nose) containing the crew's living space. | (pharmacy) A small container containing a dose of medicine.


lexentry: eng/captain__Noun__1
written_rep: captain
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Kapitän | Kapitän zur See | Hauptmann
sense_list:
A commissioned officer in the United States Navy, Coast Guard, NOAA Corps, or PHS Corps of a grade superior to a commander and junior to a rear admiral (lower half). A captain is equal in grade or rank to a United States Army, Marine Corps, or Air Force colonel.


lexentry: eng/captain__Noun__1
written_rep: captain
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: Mannschaftskapitän | Hauptmann
sense_list:
One of the athletes on a sports team who is designated to make decisions, and is allowed to speak for his team with a referee or official.


lexentry: eng/caption__Noun__1
written_rep: caption
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Untertitel | Filmuntertitel
sense_list:
(cinematography, television) A piece of text appearing on screen as a subtitle or other part of a film or broadcast, describing dialogue (and sometimes other sound) for viewers who cannot hear.


lexentry: eng/caption__Noun__1
written_rep: caption
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Rubrum
sense_list:
(legal) The section on an official paper (for example, as part of a seizure or capture) that describes when, where, and what was taken, found or executed, and who authorized the act.


lexentry: eng/captious__Adjective__1
written_rep: captious
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: haarspalterisch | spitzfindig | verfänglich
sense_list:
(obsolete) That captures; especially, (of an argument, words etc.) designed to capture or entrap in misleading arguments; sophistical.


lexentry: eng/captivate__Verb__1
written_rep: captivate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: fesseln | faszinieren | bestechen | bezaubern | entzücken
sense_list:
(figuratively) To attract and hold (someone's) attention and interest; to charm, to entrance, to fascinate, to enchain.


lexentry: eng/captive__Noun__1
written_rep: captive
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Gefangener
sense_list:
One held prisoner. | A captive insurance company, a subsidiary of a company used as its internal insurer.


lexentry: eng/car__Noun__1
written_rep: car
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Auto | Wagen | Automobil | PKW | Karre
sense_list:
A wheeled vehicle that moves independently, with at least three wheels, powered mechanically, steered by a driver and mostly for personal transportation.


lexentry: eng/car_battery__Noun__1
written_rep: car battery
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Autobatterie
sense_list:
(automotive) A 12-volt battery used to run the electric starter motor in order to ignite the internal combustion engine of an automobile, and power accessories when the engine is off and the alternator is not turning.


lexentry: eng/car_bomb__Noun__1
written_rep: car bomb
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Autobombe
sense_list:
An automobile laden with a large amount of explosives, and used as a bomb primarily in order to cause external damage. | An explosive device installed in an automobile with the primary purpose of killing the occupants of the car. | An alcoholic beverage made by dropping a shot of liquor into a glass of beer.


lexentry: eng/car_radio__Noun__1
written_rep: car radio
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Autoradio
sense_list:
A radio receiver fitted in a car, typically on or just below the dashboard, sometimes with specific features for use while driving, such as traffic alert interrupts and alternative frequency functions (switching frequencies as one moves in and out of range of transmitters). | An on-board entertainment system in a car, usually including a radio receiver as well as the capability to play audio from recorded media.


lexentry: eng/car_wash__Noun__1
written_rep: car wash
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Waschanlage | Wagenwäsche | Waschstraße
sense_list:
A place at which a car is washed, usually for a fee and often mechanically by driving the car through a tunnel.


lexentry: eng/carabiner__Noun__1
written_rep: carabiner
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Karabinerhaken
sense_list:
A metal link with a gate that can open and close, generally used for clipping ropes to anchors or other objects.


lexentry: eng/caracal__Noun__1
written_rep: caracal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Karakal
sense_list:
A type of cat native to Southern Africa, West Asia, and parts of Central and South Asia, Caracal caracal.


lexentry: eng/carapace__Noun__1
written_rep: carapace
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Carapax | Rückenpanzer | Rückenschild | Schale
sense_list:
A hard protective covering of bone or chitin, especially one which covers the dorsal portion of an animal.


lexentry: eng/carat__Noun__1
written_rep: carat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Karat
sense_list:
A metric unit of mass equal to exactly 200 mg, chiefly used for measuring precious stones and pearls. | (historical) Any of several small units of mass used for measuring precious stones and pearls, equivalent to 189–212 mg. | A 24-point scale used to measure the purity of gold.


lexentry: eng/caravan__Noun__1
written_rep: caravan
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Karawane
sense_list:
A convoy or procession of travellers, their cargo and vehicles, and any pack animals, especially camels crossing a desert.


lexentry: eng/caravanserai__Noun__1
written_rep: caravanserai
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Karawanserei
sense_list:
(chiefly, historical) A roadside inn, usually having a central courtyard where caravans (see sense 3) can rest, providing accommodation for travellers along trade routes in Asia and North Africa.


lexentry: eng/caravel__Noun__1
written_rep: caravel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Karavelle
sense_list:
(nautical, historical) A light, usually lateen-rigged sailing ship used by the Portuguese and Spanish for about 300 years from the 15th century, first for trade and later for voyages of exploration.


lexentry: eng/carbamic_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: carbamic acid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Carbamidsäure
sense_list:
(organic compound) amino-formic acid, NH2COOH; it is too unstable to have been isolated, but its esters and salts are known.


lexentry: eng/carbide_lamp__Noun__1
written_rep: carbide lamp
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Karbidlampe
sense_list:
A simple lamp that produces and burns acetylene (C2H2) created by the reaction of calcium carbide (CaC2) with water.


lexentry: eng/carbohydrate__Noun__1
written_rep: carbohydrate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kohlenhydrat
sense_list:
(organic chemistry, nutrition) A sugar, starch, or cellulose that is a food source of energy for an animal or plant.


lexentry: eng/carbon__Noun__1
written_rep: carbon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kohlenstoff | Kohle
sense_list:
(uncountable) The chemical element (symbol C) with an atomic number of 6. It can be found in pure form for example as graphite, a black, shiny and very soft material, or diamond, a colourless, transparent, crystalline solid and the hardest known material.


lexentry: eng/carbon_cycle__Noun__1
written_rep: carbon cycle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kohlenstoffkreislauf | Kohlenstoffzyklus
sense_list:
The physical cycle of carbon through the Earth’s biosphere, geosphere, hydrosphere and atmosphere that includes such processes as photosynthesis, decomposition, respiration and carbonification.


lexentry: eng/carbon_dioxide__Noun__1
written_rep: carbon dioxide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kohlenstoffdioxid | Kohlendioxid | Kohlendioxyd
sense_list:
(inorganic compound) The normal oxide of carbon, CO₂; a colorless, odorless gas formed during respiration and combustion and consumed by plants during photosynthesis.


lexentry: eng/carbon_disulfide__Noun__1
written_rep: carbon disulfide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kohlenstoffdisulfid | Schwefelkohlenstoff
sense_list:
(inorganic compound) A binary compound of carbon and sulfur, CS2, a colourless liquid with a not-unpleasant smell; used as a specialist solvent, and in the manufacture of organosulfur compounds.


lexentry: eng/carbon_fiber__Noun__1
written_rep: carbon fiber
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: CFK | Carbon | Karbon | Kohlefaser | kohlenstofffaserverstärkter Kunststoff
sense_list:
Ellipsis of carbon fiber reinforced polymer/plastic, a type of strong and lightweight composite material, especially epoxied composite laminate.


lexentry: eng/carbon_footprint__Noun__1
written_rep: carbon footprint
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: CO2-Fußabdruck | Kohlenstoff-Fußabdruck
sense_list:
A measure of the amount of carbon dioxide produced by a person, organization or state in a given time.


lexentry: eng/carbon_nanotube__Noun__1
written_rep: carbon nanotube
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kohlenstoffnanoröhre
sense_list:
Any nanostructure, a member of the fullerene family, having graphene layers wrapped into perfect cylinders.


lexentry: eng/carbon_offset__Noun__1
written_rep: carbon offset
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: CO₂-Ausgleich | Emissionsausgleich | Klimakompensation | Kohlenstoffausgleich
sense_list:
A reduction in carbon dioxide emission by a third party purchased by a heavy carbon dioxide producer as part of carbon emissions trading.


lexentry: eng/carbon_tax__Noun__1
written_rep: carbon tax
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: CO₂-Steuer
sense_list:
A tax levied on the carbon contents used by the burning fossil fuels, so as to discourage the production of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide.


lexentry: eng/carbon_tetrachloride__Noun__1
written_rep: carbon tetrachloride
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Tetrachlorkohlenstoff | Tetrachlormethan | Kohlenstofftetrachlorid
sense_list:
(chemical compound) The halogenated hydrocarbon tetrachloromethane; a toxic, nonflammable liquid, used as a solvent, formerly used in dry cleaning and in fire extinguishers.


lexentry: eng/carbonado__Noun__2
written_rep: carbonado
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Carbonado
sense_list:
(mineral) A dark, non-transparent, impure form of polycrystalline diamond (also containing graphite and amorphous carbon) used in drilling.


lexentry: eng/carbonated__Adjective__1
written_rep: carbonated
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kohlensäurehaltig | sprudelnd
sense_list:
Containing carbon dioxide gas under pressure, especially pertaining to beverages, as natural mineral water or man-made drinks.


lexentry: eng/carbonic_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: carbonic acid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kohlensäure
sense_list:
(inorganic compound) A weak unstable acid, H2CO3, known only in solution, and as carbonate salts; it is present in carbonated drinks, and sparkling wine, but decomposes to form carbon dioxide and water.


lexentry: eng/carbonyl__Noun__1
written_rep: carbonyl
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Carbonyl
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) A divalent functional group, (-CO-), characteristic of aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids, amides, carboxylic acid anhydrides, carbonyl halides, esters and others.


lexentry: eng/carbonyl__Noun__1
written_rep: carbonyl
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Carbonylverbindung
sense_list:
(inorganic chemistry) Any compound of a metal with carbon monoxide, such as nickel carbonyl, Ni(CO)4.


lexentry: eng/carbonyl_chloride__Noun__1
written_rep: carbonyl chloride
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Carbonylchlorid
sense_list:
(inorganic compound) A toxic gas, COCl2, used in the manufacture of plastics, pesticides etc, and once used as a chemical weapon.


lexentry: eng/carboxyl__Noun__1
written_rep: carboxyl
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Carboxy | Carboxygruppe
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) A univalent functional group consisting of a carbonyl and a hydroxyl functional group (-CO.OH); characteristic of carboxylic acids.


lexentry: eng/carbuncle__Noun__1
written_rep: carbuncle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Karfunkel
sense_list:
(archaic) A deep-red or fiery colored garnet or other dark red precious stone, especially when cut cabochon.


lexentry: eng/carbuncle__Noun__1
written_rep: carbuncle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Karbunkel
sense_list:
(pathology) An abscess larger than a boil, usually with one or more openings draining pus onto the skin. It is usually caused by staphylococcal infection.


lexentry: eng/carburetor__Noun__1
written_rep: carburetor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Vergaser
sense_list:
(US, Canada) A device in an internal combustion engine where fuel is vaporized and mixed with air prior to ignition. [from 1890s]


lexentry: eng/carcinization__Noun__1
written_rep: carcinization
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Karzinisation | Karzinisierung | Verkrebsung
sense_list:
(evolutionary theory, zoology) The convergent evolution of decapod crustaceans from forms dissimilar to true crabs into similar forms. [from 1916]


lexentry: eng/carcinoma__Noun__1
written_rep: carcinoma
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Karzinom
sense_list:
(countable) An invasive malignant tumour derived from epithelial tissue that tends to metastasize to other areas of the body.


lexentry: eng/cardamom__Noun__1
written_rep: cardamom
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Kardamom
sense_list:
The seed of E. cardamomum, used as a medicine and spice, especially in curry powder. | (uncommon, inexact) , the seeds or seed capsules of Aframomum melegueta, of East Africa.


lexentry: eng/cardboard_box__Noun__1
written_rep: cardboard box
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Pappschachtel | Pappkarton
sense_list:
An industrially prefabricated box made from cardboard, primarily used for packaging goods or materials and often recycled. | A corrugated box.


lexentry: eng/cardiac__Adjective__1
written_rep: cardiac
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Herz
sense_list:
(biology, medicine) Pertaining to the heart. | (medicine, archaic) Exciting action in the heart, through the medium of the stomach; cordial; stimulant.


lexentry: eng/cardiac_arrest__Noun__1
written_rep: cardiac arrest
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Herzstillstand | Kreislaufstillstand
sense_list:
(cardiology, pathology) Sudden and complete cessation of the heartbeat resulting in the loss of effective circulation of the blood.


lexentry: eng/cardiac_output__Noun__1
written_rep: cardiac output
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Herzzeitvolumen
sense_list:
(physiology) The volume of blood ejected from the left ventricle of the heart per unit time, typically per minute.


lexentry: eng/cardigan__Noun__1
written_rep: cardigan
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Strickjacke | Cardigan
sense_list:
A type of sweater or jumper that fastens up the front with buttons or a zipper, usually machine- or hand-knitted from wool.


lexentry: eng/cardinal__Adjective__1
written_rep: cardinal
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: grundsätzlich | Kardinal
sense_list:
Of fundamental importance; crucial, pivotal. | Describing a “natural” number used to indicate quantity (e.g., zero, one, two, three), as opposed to an ordinal number indicating relative position.


lexentry: eng/cardinal__Noun__1
written_rep: cardinal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kardinal
sense_list:
(Roman Catholic) One of the officials appointed by the pope in the Roman Catholic Church, ranking only below the pope and the patriarchs, constituting the special college which elects the pope. | Any of various related passerine birds of the family Cardinalidae (See Wikipedia article on cardinals) and other similar birds that were once considered to be related.


lexentry: eng/cardinal__Noun__1
written_rep: cardinal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Kardinalrot
sense_list:
A deep red color, somewhat less vivid than scarlet, the traditional colour of a Catholic cardinal's cassock. (same as cardinal red)


lexentry: eng/cardinal__Noun__1
written_rep: cardinal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Grundzahl | Kardinalzahl
sense_list:
(math) Short for cardinal number, a number indicating quantity, or the size of a set (e.g., 0, 1, 2, 3). (See Cardinal_number.)


lexentry: eng/cardinal_flower__Noun__1
written_rep: cardinal flower
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kardinals-Lobelie
sense_list:
Lobelia cardinalis (syn. L. fulgens), a species of lobelia native to the Americas, usually with vibrant red flowers.


lexentry: eng/cardinal_number__Noun__1
written_rep: cardinal number
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Kardinalzahl
sense_list:
(mathematics) A generalized kind of number used to denote the size of a set, including infinite sets.


lexentry: eng/cardinal_symptom__Noun__1
written_rep: cardinal symptom
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Kardinalsymptom
sense_list:
(homeopathy) The particular symptom which is regarded most important for choosing the curing substance


lexentry: eng/cardioid__Noun__1
written_rep: cardioid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kardioide | Herzkurve
sense_list:
(geometry) An epicycloid with exactly one cusp; the plane curve with polar equation \rho = 1 + \cos\,\theta - approximately heart-shaped


lexentry: eng/cardiopulmonary_resuscitation__Noun__1
written_rep: cardiopulmonary resuscitation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Herz-Lungen-Wiederbelebung
sense_list:
A first aid procedure for cardiac arrest involving compression of the chest wall alternating with artificial respiration.


lexentry: eng/cardiovascular_disease__Noun__1
written_rep: cardiovascular disease
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Herz-Kreislauf-Krankheit | Herz-Kreislauferkrankung
sense_list:
A disease involving the heart or blood vessels, i.e. arteries and veins, such as coronary heart disease.


lexentry: eng/cardoon__Noun__1
written_rep: cardoon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kardone | Cardy | Distel-Artischocke | spanische Artischocke | wilde Artischocke | Distel
sense_list:
Cynara cardunculus, a prickly perennial plant related to the artichoke which has leaf stalks eaten as a vegetable.


lexentry: eng/care__Noun__1
written_rep: care
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Pflege
sense_list:
(uncountable) The treatment of those in need (especially as a profession). | (uncountable) The state of being cared for by others.


lexentry: eng/care__Verb__1
written_rep: care
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kümmern | sorgen
sense_list:
(transitive, intransitive) To be concerned (about), to have an interest (in); to feel concern (about).


lexentry: eng/care__Verb__1
written_rep: care
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: kümmern | respektieren
sense_list:
(intransitive, polite, formal, chiefly in the negative) To want, to desire; to like; to be inclined towards or interested in.


lexentry: eng/careen__Verb__1
written_rep: careen
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: krängen | kielholen
sense_list:
(nautical, transitive) To heave a ship down on one side so as to expose the other, in order to clean it of barnacles and weed, or to repair it below the water line.


lexentry: eng/career__Noun__1
written_rep: career
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Karriere | Laufbahn
sense_list:
One’s calling in life; a person’s occupation; one’s profession. | (obsolete) A racecourse; the ground run over.


lexentry: eng/careerism__Noun__1
written_rep: careerism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Karrierismus
sense_list:
(derogatory) The overwhelming desire or urge to advance one's own career or social status, usually at the expense of other personal interests, social growth, or ethics. | (chiefly, US) The perception that being a member of the military is a career, rather than an obligation to serve one's country.


lexentry: eng/careless__Adjective__1
written_rep: careless
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: nachlässig | fahrlässig | säumig | unachtsam | leichtsinnig | unbedacht
sense_list:
Not giving sufficient attention or thought, especially concerning the avoidance of harm or mistakes. [from 16thc.]


lexentry: eng/carer__Noun__1
written_rep: carer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Betreuer | Betreuerin
sense_list:
(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) Someone who regularly looks after another person, either as a job or often through family responsibilities.


lexentry: eng/caress__Noun__1
written_rep: caress
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Liebkosung | Umarmung
sense_list:
An act of endearment; any act or expression of affection; an embracing, or touching, with tenderness. [from 1640s]


lexentry: eng/caretaker__Noun__1
written_rep: caretaker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Hausmeister
sense_list:
Someone who takes care of a place or thing; someone looking after a place, or responsible for keeping it in good repair.


lexentry: eng/caretaker__Noun__1
written_rep: caretaker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Pfleger | Pflegerin
sense_list:
(mainly, North American) Someone who takes care of a person; a caregiver (UK) parent, carer or other guardian.


lexentry: eng/caretaker_government__Noun__1
written_rep: caretaker government
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Übergangsregierung
sense_list:
(politics) A government that rules temporarily, for example after a no-confidence motion in a parliamentary system.


lexentry: eng/cargo_bike__Noun__1
written_rep: cargo bike
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Lastenrad
sense_list:
A bicycle designed for carrying large or heavy loads; by extension, any other pedal cycle such as a tricycle or quadricycle designed in this way.


lexentry: eng/cargo_hold__Noun__1
written_rep: cargo hold
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Frachtraum | Laderaum | Schiffsbauch | Schiffsraum
sense_list:
(nautical) A hold on a ship (a ship's hold includes the forehold and stern hold), used to store cargo during a voyage.


lexentry: eng/carillon__Noun__1
written_rep: carillon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Carillon
sense_list:
(musical instrument) A set of bells, often in a bell tower, sometimes operated by means of a keyboard (manual or pedal), originating from the Low Countries.


lexentry: eng/caritive_case__Noun__1
written_rep: caritive case
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Karitiv
sense_list:
(grammatical case) A case used to express the lack or absence of something. It has the meaning of the English preposition "without." The caritive case is found in some Caucasian languages.


lexentry: eng/carminative__Adjective__1
written_rep: carminative
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: windtreibend
sense_list:
(medicine) Relieving the discomfort of gas in the digestive tract, either by reducing its production (by the gut microbiota) or by inducing its expulsion (whether as belches [upper GI action] or as flatus [lower GI action]).


lexentry: eng/carnassial__Noun__1
written_rep: carnassial
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Einbeulung
sense_list:
One of the teeth used by a carnivore for shearing flesh, being the last upper premolar and the first lower molar.


lexentry: eng/carnation__Noun__1
written_rep: carnation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Nelke
sense_list:
The type of flower they bear, originally flesh-coloured, but since hybridizing found in a variety of colours.


lexentry: eng/carnet__Noun__1
written_rep: carnet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: -n
sense_list:
A ticket book, a collection of tickets in the form of a booklet often sold at a discount to single tickets.


lexentry: eng/carnivalize__Verb__1
written_rep: carnivalize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: karnevalisieren
sense_list:
(transitive, literature) To subvert (mainstream assumptions or literary styles) through humour and chaos.


lexentry: eng/carnivore__Noun__1
written_rep: carnivore
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Fleischfresser
sense_list:
An organism that feeds chiefly on animals; an animal that feeds on meat as the main part of its diet. | (zoology) A mammal belonging to the order Carnivora.


lexentry: eng/carnotite__Noun__1
written_rep: carnotite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Karnotit
sense_list:
(mineral) A yellow mineral that is a potassium uranyl vanadate that is a major ore of uranium, with the chemical formula K2(UO2)2(VO4)2·3H2O.


lexentry: eng/carny__Noun__1
written_rep: carny
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schausteller | Schaustellerin
sense_list:
(informal, countable) A person who works in a carnival (often one who uses exaggerated showmanship or fraud).


lexentry: eng/carnyx__Noun__1
written_rep: carnyx
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Carnyx | Carnix
sense_list:
(brass instrument, historical) A bronze wind instrument used by Iron Age Celts (c. 200 B.C.E. – 200 C.E.) as a type of battle trumpet; held vertically when played, it was shaped like an elongated S with a mouthpiece at the lower end and a bell (often resembling an animal with an open mouth) at the upper end.


lexentry: eng/carom__Noun__1
written_rep: carom
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Novuss
sense_list:
(uncountable) A billiard-like Indian game in which players take turns flicking checker-like pieces into one of four goals on the corners of a board measuring one meter by one meter.


lexentry: eng/carom_billiards__Noun__1
written_rep: carom billiards
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Karambolagebillard
sense_list:
A family of billiards games generally played on cloth-covered, pocketless tables, which often feature heated slate beds, typically having as the objective to score points or "counts" by caroming one's own cue ball off both the opponent's cue ball and the object ball(s) on a single shot.


lexentry: eng/carotene__Noun__1
written_rep: carotene
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Carotin | Karotin
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) A class of tetraterpene plant pigments; they vary in colour from yellow, through orange to red, this colour originating in a chain of alternating single and double bonds.


lexentry: eng/carotenoid__Noun__1
written_rep: carotenoid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Carotinoid | Karotinoid
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) Any of a class of yellow to red organic pigments including the carotenes and xanthophylls.


lexentry: eng/carotid__Noun__1
written_rep: carotid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Carotis | Halsschlagader | Kopfschlagader
sense_list:
(anatomy) Either of the two main arteries that supply blood to the head of which the left in humans arises from the arch of the aorta and the right by bifurcation of the brachiocephalic artery with each passing up the side of the neck and dividing opposite the upper border of the thyroid cartilage into an external branch supplying the face, tongue, and external parts of the head and an internal branch supplying the brain, eye, and other internal parts of the head.


lexentry: eng/carp__Noun__1
written_rep: carp
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Karpfen
sense_list:
Any of various freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae; specifically the common carp, Cyprinus carpio.


lexentry: eng/carpal_tunnel__Noun__1
written_rep: carpal tunnel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Karpaltunnel
sense_list:
(countable, anatomy) A fibro-osseous passageway on the palmar side of the wrist that connects the distal forearm to the middle compartment of the deep plane of the palm.


lexentry: eng/carpal_tunnel_syndrome__Noun__1
written_rep: carpal tunnel syndrome
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Karpaltunnelsyndrom
sense_list:
(neurology) form of repetitive strain injury caused by compression of the median nerve travelling through the carpal tunnel.


lexentry: eng/carpel__Noun__1
written_rep: carpel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Männchen
sense_list:
(botany) A constituent part of a flower pistil - the female reproductive organs in a flower. A carpel is composed of an ovary, a style, and a stigma, although some flowers have carpels without a distinct style. In origin, carpels are leaves (megasporophylls) that have evolved to enclose the ovules. A pistil may be composed of a single carpel or of several carpels fused together.


lexentry: eng/carpenter's_pencil__Noun__1
written_rep: carpenter's pencil
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Zimmererbleistift
sense_list:
(woodworking, carpentry) A pencil specifically designed for the requirements of a carpenter: oval shape makes it less likely to roll away, thick graphite facilitates drawing on rough surfaces and the red colour makes it easy to find when dropped among construction debris.


lexentry: eng/carpenter__Noun__1
written_rep: carpenter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Zimmermann | Tischler | Schreiner | Zimmerer | Zimmerfrau | Schreinerin
sense_list:
A person skilled at carpentry, the trade of cutting and joining timber in order to construct buildings or other structures. | (nautical) A senior rating in ships responsible for all the woodwork onboard; in the days of sail, a warrant officer responsible for the hull, masts, spars and boats of a ship, and whose responsibility was to sound the well to see if the ship was making water. | (zoology) A carpenter bee.


lexentry: eng/carpentry__Noun__1
written_rep: carpentry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schreinerei | Tischlerei | Zimmerei
sense_list:
(uncountable) The trade of cutting and joining timber in order to construct buildings or other structures; woodworking.


lexentry: eng/carpet_beater__Noun__1
written_rep: carpet beater
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Teppichklopfer
sense_list:
A tool for beating dust out of carpets, cushions, etc., used in housecleaning before the invention of the vacuum cleaner.


lexentry: eng/carpet_bombing__Noun__1
written_rep: carpet bombing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Flächenbombardement | Flächenbombardierung
sense_list:
Large area bombardment done in a progressive manner to inflict damage in every part of a selected area of land.


lexentry: eng/carpetbag__Noun__1
written_rep: carpetbag
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: (aus Teppichresten gefertigte) Reisetasche
sense_list:
A traveling bag made from scraps of carpet and widely used in the United States (and elsewhere) in the 19th century.


lexentry: eng/carpool__Noun__1
written_rep: carpool
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Fahrgemeinschaft
sense_list:
An arrangement whereby several people travel together in the same car in order to save costs, reduce pollution etc. | The group of people who participate in such a pool.


lexentry: eng/carport__Noun__1
written_rep: carport
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Carport
sense_list:
A roofed structure for automobile storage, usually attached to a house and not fully enclosed like a garage but with at least one side open to the outdoors. [from 1936]


lexentry: eng/carrack__Noun__1
written_rep: carrack
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Karacke
sense_list:
(historical) A large European sailing vessel of the 14th to 17th centuries similar to a caravel but square-rigged on the foremast and mainmast and lateen-rigged on the mizzenmast.


lexentry: eng/carriage__Noun__1
written_rep: carriage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Kutsche
sense_list:
A (mostly four-wheeled) lighter vehicle chiefly designed to transport people, generally drawn by horse power.


lexentry: eng/carriage__Noun__1
written_rep: carriage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 11
trans_list: Fracht | Frachtgeld | Fuhrlohn
sense_list:
The charge made for conveying (especially in the phrases carriage forward, when the charge is to be paid by the receiver, and carriage paid).


lexentry: eng/carriage_return__Noun__1
written_rep: carriage return
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Wagenrücklaufzeichen
sense_list:
(computing) The control character (0x0D in ASCII, abbreviated as CR) that originally signaled a device to perform a carriage return, but now merely indicates the end of a line of text (newline).


lexentry: eng/carriage_return__Noun__1
written_rep: carriage return
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Wagenrücklauf | Wagenrücklaufzeichen
sense_list:
The key or lever that initiates the carriage return action (on a typewriter) or generates the carriage return character (on a computer).


lexentry: eng/carrier__Noun__1
written_rep: carrier
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 09
trans_list: Überträger
sense_list:
(genetics, pathology) A person or other organism that has a genetic trait, mutation or infection liable to cause a disease, but displays no symptoms.


lexentry: eng/carrier_bag__Noun__1
written_rep: carrier bag
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Tragetasche | Tragetüte
sense_list:
(UK) A bag made of thin polythene or paper, generally used for carrying groceries or other purchased items.


lexentry: eng/carrier_pigeon__Noun__1
written_rep: carrier pigeon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brieftaube
sense_list:
A domestic pigeon which transports attached messages or very small parcels from the place where it is released to a familiar destination.


lexentry: eng/carrier_wave__Noun__1
written_rep: carrier wave
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Trägerwelle | Trägersignal
sense_list:
(physics) A wave that can be modulated, either in amplitude, frequency, or phase, to carry or transmit images, music, speech, or other signals.


lexentry: eng/carrot__Noun__1
written_rep: carrot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Karotte | Möhre | Mohrrübe | Rüebli | gelbe Rübe
sense_list:
A vegetable with a nutritious, juicy, sweet root that is often orange in colour, Daucus carota, especially the subspecies sativus in the family Apiaceae.


lexentry: eng/carry-on__Noun__1
written_rep: carry-on
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Handgepäck
sense_list:
That luggage or baggage which is taken onto an airplane (or a ferry, etc.) with a passenger, rather than checked.


lexentry: eng/carry__Verb__1
written_rep: carry
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 09
trans_list: übernehmen
sense_list:
(transitive, arithmetic) In an addition, to transfer the quantity in excess of what is countable in the units in a column to the column immediately to the left in order to be added there.


lexentry: eng/carry_oneself__Verb__1
written_rep: carry oneself
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: benehmen
sense_list:
(idiomatic) To behave, especially with respect to how one's speech, body language, facial expressions, and grooming convey one's opinion concerning oneself.


lexentry: eng/carrying_basket__Noun__1
written_rep: carrying basket
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kiepe
sense_list:
A basket fitted with a strap or straps to allow it to be carried on the back with the carrier's arms free.


lexentry: eng/cart__Noun__1
written_rep: cart
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Karren | Wagen
sense_list:
A small, open, wheeled vehicle, drawn or pushed by a person or animal, more often used for transporting goods than passengers.


lexentry: eng/cartel__Noun__1
written_rep: cartel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kartell
sense_list:
(economics) A group of businesses or nations that collude to limit competition within an industry or market.


lexentry: eng/cartilage__Noun__1
written_rep: cartilage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Knorpel
sense_list:
(skeleton, uncountable) A usually translucent and somewhat elastic, dense, nonvascular connective tissue found in various forms in the larynx and respiratory tract, in structures such as the external ear, and in the articulating surfaces of joints. It composes most of the skeleton of vertebrate embryos, being replaced by bone during ossification in the higher vertebrates.


lexentry: eng/cartilaginous_fish__Noun__1
written_rep: cartilaginous fish
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Knorpelfisch
sense_list:
Any member of the taxonomic class Chondrichthyes, having a skeleton made of cartilage rather than bone. They can be contrasted with the Osteichthyes or bony fishes.


lexentry: eng/cartography__Noun__1
written_rep: cartography
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kartographie | Kartografie
sense_list:
(uncountable) The creation of charts and maps based on the layout of a territory's geography. [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/carton__Noun__1
written_rep: carton
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Karton
sense_list:
An inexpensive, disposable box-like container fashioned from either paper, paper with wax-covering (wax paper), or other lightweight material.


lexentry: eng/cartouche__Noun__1
written_rep: cartouche
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kartusche
sense_list:
(architectural element) An ornamental figure, often on an oval shield. | (Egyptian hieroglyphs) An oval figure containing the characters of an important personal name, such as that of royal or divine people.


