# translation

lexentry: eng/defragment__Verb__1
written_rep: defragment
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: defragmentieren
sense_list:
(computing) To run a process that collects fragments of files and sorts them into contiguous sections on one or more hard disks or hard disk partitions, thus speeding up file management.


lexentry: eng/defuse__Verb__1
written_rep: defuse
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: entschärfen
sense_list:
(transitive) To remove the fuse from (e.g. a bomb). | (transitive, figurative) To make less dangerous, tense, or hostile.


lexentry: eng/defy__Verb__1
written_rep: defy
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: abschwören | herausfordern | lossagen
sense_list:
(transitive, obsolete) To renounce or dissolve all bonds of affiance, faith, or obligation with; to reject, refuse, or renounce.


lexentry: eng/degenerate__Adjective__1
written_rep: degenerate
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: entartet
sense_list:
(of qualities) Having deteriorated, degraded or fallen from normal, coherent, balanced and desirable to undesirable and typically abnormal. | (physics) Having the same quantum energy level.


lexentry: eng/degeneration__Noun__1
written_rep: degeneration
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Entartung
sense_list:
(uncountable, countable) The process or state of growing worse, or the state of having become worse.


lexentry: eng/degeneration__Noun__1
written_rep: degeneration
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Degeneration
sense_list:
(uncountable) That condition of a tissue or an organ in which its vitality has become either diminished or perverted; a substitution of a lower for a higher form of structure.


lexentry: eng/deglaze__Verb__2
written_rep: deglaze
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ablöschen
sense_list:
(transitive, cooking) To detach small pieces of cooked food from a pan by adding liquid, so that they can be used in further cooking.


lexentry: eng/degradation__Noun__1
written_rep: degradation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Degradierung
sense_list:
The act of reducing in rank, character, or reputation, or of abasing; a lowering from one's standing or rank in office or society


lexentry: eng/degree__Noun__1
written_rep: degree
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diplom | akademisches Diplom
sense_list:
A stage of proficiency or qualification in a course of study, now especially an award bestowed by a university or, in some countries, a college, as a certification of academic achievement. (In the United States, can include secondary schools.) [from 14th c.]


lexentry: eng/degree__Noun__1
written_rep: degree
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Grad | Altgrad | Neugrad | Winkelgrad
sense_list:
(geometry) A unit of measurement of angle equal to 1⁄360 of a circle's circumference. [from 14th c.]


lexentry: eng/degree__Noun__1
written_rep: degree
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Grad
sense_list:
(physics) A unit of measurement of temperature on any of several scales, such as Celsius or Fahrenheit. [from 18th c.] | (algebra) The sum of the exponents of a term; the order of a polynomial. [from 18th c.] | (graph theory) The number of edges that a vertex takes part in; a valency.


lexentry: eng/degree_of_comparison__Noun__1
written_rep: degree of comparison
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Steigerungsform | Steigerungsstufe | Vergleichungsstaffel | Vergleichungsstufe
sense_list:
(linguistics, grammar) A form of an adjective that indicates a different degree of the attribute the adjective denotes; like the positive, comparative and superlative forms.


lexentry: eng/degree_of_freedom__Noun__1
written_rep: degree of freedom
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Freiheitsgrad
sense_list:
(physics) Any of the coordinates, a minimum number of which are needed to specify the motion of a mechanical system.


lexentry: eng/degu__Noun__1
written_rep: degu
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Gewöhnliche Degu
sense_list:
Any species of the genus Octodon, especially Octodon degus, a small, caviomorph rodent native to Chile.


lexentry: eng/dehumanize__Verb__1
written_rep: dehumanize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: entmenschlichen | dehumanisieren | entmenschen
sense_list:
(transitive) To take away humanity; to remove or deny human qualities, characteristics, or attributes; to impersonalize.


lexentry: eng/dehydrate__Verb__1
written_rep: dehydrate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dehydrieren
sense_list:
(transitive) To remove water from; to dry up. | (intransitive) To lose water from one's body; to become dehydrated.


lexentry: eng/dehydration__Noun__1
written_rep: dehydration
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Dehydration | Austrocknung | Dehydrierung
sense_list:
The condition in which water in the body drops below normal levels, usually caused by illness, sweating or by not drinking enough.


lexentry: eng/dehydrogenase__Noun__1
written_rep: dehydrogenase
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dehydrogenase
sense_list:
(enzyme) Any of several enzymes that catalyze the removal of hydrogen (a proton) from biological compounds.


lexentry: eng/dehydrogenation__Noun__1
written_rep: dehydrogenation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Wasserstoffentziehung
sense_list:
(chemistry) Any reaction or process in which hydrogen is removed from a substance, especially the production of unsaturated organic compounds from saturated ones.


lexentry: eng/deidentify__Verb__1
written_rep: deidentify
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anonymisieren | sich deidentifizieren
sense_list:
To remove personal identifying information (PII) from data, sometimes preserving the original identification data separately; to anonymize data (though it may be possible to reidentify via data aggregation and correlation).


lexentry: eng/deism__Noun__1
written_rep: deism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Deismus
sense_list:
A philosophical belief in the existence of a god (or goddess) knowable through human reason; especially, a belief in a creator god unaccompanied by any belief in supernatural phenomena or specific religious doctrines.


lexentry: eng/deixis__Noun__1
written_rep: deixis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Deixis
sense_list:
(linguistics) The use of a word, such as a pronoun, to refer to something that must be identified from the wider context; a word used in such a way.


lexentry: eng/dejecta__Noun__1
written_rep: dejecta
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dejektion
sense_list:
(medicine, zoology) any liquid or solid waste matter that is emanated, shed or discharged from the body. Dejecta include urine, faeces, sputum, pus, mucus, skin sloughing, lochia; their discharge can be nasal, aural, by expectoration, urethral, vaginal and so on.


lexentry: eng/deke__Noun__1
written_rep: deke
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Finte
sense_list:
(ice hockey) A feint, fake, or other move made by the player with the puck to deceive a goaltender or defenceman.


lexentry: eng/dekulakization__Noun__1
written_rep: dekulakization
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Entkulakisierung
sense_list:
(historical) The communist repression of the kulaks (prosperous peasants and farmers) in the Soviet Union and communistic Eastern Europe.


lexentry: eng/dekulakize__Verb__1
written_rep: dekulakize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: entkulakisieren
sense_list:
(transitive, historical) Usually with reference to the Soviet Union and communist Eastern Europe: to dispossess a kulak (that is, a prosperous peasant) of his or her property and/or rights. [from 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/delation__Noun__1
written_rep: delation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Anzeige
sense_list:
(legal) An accusation or charge brought against someone, especially by an informer; the act of accusing someone.


lexentry: eng/delative_case__Noun__1
written_rep: delative case
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Delativ
sense_list:
(grammar) case used to indicate movement from an object. In English, this is usually expressed by the prepositions from or off of, as in "down off of the house." Hungarian is a language that uses the delative case, see -ról.


lexentry: eng/delay__Noun__1
written_rep: delay
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Verspätung | Verzögerung
sense_list:
A period of time before an event occurs; the act of delaying; procrastination; lingering inactivity.


lexentry: eng/delay_differential_equation__Noun__1
written_rep: delay differential equation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: retardierte Differentialgleichung
sense_list:
(calculus) a type of differential equation in which the derivative of the unknown function at a certain time is given in terms of the values of the function at previous times


lexentry: eng/delayed-onset_muscle_soreness__Noun__1
written_rep: delayed-onset muscle soreness
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Muskelkater
sense_list:
(medicine) The pain and stiffness felt in muscles several hours to days after unaccustomed or strenuous exercise.


lexentry: eng/delegate__Noun__1
written_rep: delegate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Abgeordnete | Delegierter | Abgeordneter | Delegierte | Vertreter | Vertreterin
sense_list:
A person authorized to act as representative for another; a deputy. | (US) An appointed representative in some legislative bodies.


lexentry: eng/delegate__Verb__1
written_rep: delegate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: delegieren
sense_list:
(transitive) To commit (a task or responsibility) to someone, especially a subordinate. | (computing, Internet, transitive) (of a subdomain) To give away authority over a subdomain; to allow someone else to create sub-subdomains of a subdomain of one's own.


lexentry: eng/delegation__Noun__1
written_rep: delegation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Delegation
sense_list:
(computing) A method-dispatching technique describing the lookup and inheritance rules for self-referential calls.


lexentry: eng/delegation__Noun__1
written_rep: delegation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Delegation | Abordnung | Anweisung | Delegierung
sense_list:
(legal) The act whereby or constellation in which the performance of an obligation (owed to an obligee, presuming its validity; irrespective of the obligation as the target of the delegation, rarely called delegatary) is assigned by its debtor (delegator, obligor) to and towards another party (delegatee, delegate)


lexentry: eng/delete__Verb__1
written_rep: delete
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: löschen | streichen
sense_list:
(transitive) To remove, get rid of or erase, especially written or printed material, or data on a computer or other device. [from 1600s]


lexentry: eng/deliberate__Adjective__1
written_rep: deliberate
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: wohlerwogen | wohlüberlegt
sense_list:
Of a person, weighing facts and arguments with a view to a choice or decision; carefully considering the probable consequences of a step; slow in determining.


lexentry: eng/deliberation__Noun__1
written_rep: deliberation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Abwägung
sense_list:
The act of deliberating, or of weighing and examining the reasons for and against a choice or measure; careful consideration; mature reflection.


lexentry: eng/delicacy__Noun__1
written_rep: delicacy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Delikatesse | Leckerbissen | Köstlichkeit
sense_list:
Something appealing, usually a pleasing food, especially a choice dish of a certain culture suggesting rarity and refinement.


lexentry: eng/delicate__Adjective__1
written_rep: delicate
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: behutsam | feinfühlig | taktvoll
sense_list:
Refined; gentle; scrupulous not to trespass or offend; considerate; said of manners, conduct, or feelings.


lexentry: eng/delirium__Noun__1
written_rep: delirium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Delirium | Fieberphantasie | Taumel
sense_list:
(symptom) A temporary mental state with a sudden onset, usually reversible, including symptoms of confusion, inability to concentrate, disorientation, anxiety, and sometimes hallucinations. Causes can include dehydration, drug intoxication, and severe infection.


lexentry: eng/delirium_tremens__Noun__1
written_rep: delirium tremens
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Alkoholdelirium | Delirium tremens
sense_list:
(pathology) A psychosis of chronic alcoholism, usually due to alcohol withdrawal, which can be fatal. Symptoms include sweating, tremors, terrifying hallucinations, insomnia, restlessness, disorientation and anxiety.


lexentry: eng/delivery_room__Noun__1
written_rep: delivery room
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kreißsaal | Geburtsraum
sense_list:
(medicine) An operating theatre or similar room in a hospital or other medical facility, furnished with suitable equipment and staffed by physicians, surgeons, or other medical workers, for the purpose of assisting mothers with the births of their babies.


lexentry: eng/delta__Noun__1
written_rep: delta
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Delta | Flussdelta
sense_list:
The fourth letter of the modern Greek alphabet Δ, δ. | A landform at the mouth of a river where it empties into a body of water.


lexentry: eng/delta__Noun__1
written_rep: delta
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Delta
sense_list:
(mathematics, physics, engineering) The symbol Δ; A change in a quantity, likely from "d" for "difference".


lexentry: eng/delta_wing__Noun__1
written_rep: delta wing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Deltaflügel
sense_list:
(aeronautics) An aircraft wing having a swept-back shape in the form of an isosceles triangle; used mostly on supersonic aircraft


lexentry: eng/deluge__Noun__1
written_rep: deluge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sintflut
sense_list:
A great flood or rain. | An overwhelming amount of something; anything that overwhelms or causes great destruction.


lexentry: eng/delusion_of_grandeur__Noun__1
written_rep: delusion of grandeur
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Größenwahn | Megalomanie
sense_list:
(usually, in the plural) The false belief that one is important or powerful, accompanying certain mental disorders.


lexentry: eng/delusional_disorder__Noun__1
written_rep: delusional disorder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Paranoia
sense_list:
A mental disorder characterized by isolated delusions without any accompanying symptoms like hallucinations, thought disorder or flat affect.


lexentry: eng/delve__Verb__1
written_rep: delve
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: befassen | eintauchen | erforschen | ergründen | untersuchen | wühlen
sense_list:
(ambitransitive) To search thoroughly and carefully for information, research, dig into, penetrate, fathom, trace out


lexentry: eng/demagogue__Noun__1
written_rep: demagogue
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Demagoge | Demagogin
sense_list:
(pejorative) A political orator or leader, especially in a democratic system, who gains favor by pandering to or exciting the passions and prejudices of the audience rather than by using rational argument.


lexentry: eng/demand__Noun__1
written_rep: demand
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Nachfrage
sense_list:
(economics) The amount of a good or service that consumers are willing to buy at a particular price.


lexentry: eng/demand_letter__Noun__1
written_rep: demand letter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Anspruchschreiben
sense_list:
(law) A letter stating a legal claim, usually drafted by a lawyer, issuing a demand for restitution or performance of some obligation.


lexentry: eng/demanding__Adjective__1
written_rep: demanding
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anspruchsvoll
sense_list:
Requiring much endurance, strength, or patience. | Making great demands in terms of quality, quantity, accuracy or other criteria; difficult to satisfy.


lexentry: eng/demeanor__Noun__1
written_rep: demeanor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Betragen | Benehmen | Verhalten | Auftreten | Auftritt | Gebahren
sense_list:
(American spelling) The social, non-verbal behaviours (such as body language and facial expressions) that are characteristic of a person.


lexentry: eng/dementia__Noun__1
written_rep: dementia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Demenz
sense_list:
(pathology) A progressive decline in cognitive function due to damage or disease in the brain beyond what might be expected from normal aging. Areas particularly affected include memory, attention, judgement, language and problem solving.


lexentry: eng/dementia_pugilistica__Noun__1
written_rep: dementia pugilistica
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Boxerenzephalopathie | CTE | chronisch-traumatische Enzephalopathie
sense_list:
(medicine, neurology, pathology) A neurodegenerative disease or dementia associated with repeated concussions, as in boxers.


lexentry: eng/demerit__Noun__1
written_rep: demerit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Minuspunkt
sense_list:
A mark given for bad conduct to a person attending an educational institution or serving in the army.


lexentry: eng/demesne__Noun__1
written_rep: demesne
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Grundbesitz | Hausmacht
sense_list:
A lord's chief manor place, with that part of the lands belonging thereto which has not been granted out in tenancy; a house, and the land adjoining, kept for the proprietor's own use.


lexentry: eng/demijohn__Noun__1
written_rep: demijohn
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Glasballon | Korbflasche
sense_list:
A large bottle with a short neck, sometimes with two small handles at the neck, sometimes encased in wickerwork.


lexentry: eng/demilitarized_zone__Noun__1
written_rep: demilitarized zone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: entmilitarisierte Zone
sense_list:
(military) An area, often on a border between military factions, in which military forces and operations are prohibited. (This sense is a translation hub.)


lexentry: eng/demimonde__Noun__1
written_rep: demimonde
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Milieu
sense_list:
(chiefly, historical, _, (19th-century France)) A class of women maintained by wealthy protectors; female courtesans or prostitutes as a group.


lexentry: eng/demise__Noun__1
written_rep: demise
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Verpachtung
sense_list:
(legal) The conveyance or transfer of an estate, either in fee for life or for years, most commonly the latter.


lexentry: eng/demise__Noun__1
written_rep: demise
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Untergang | Besitzübertragung | Niedergang | Scheitern | Verschwinden | Übergabe
sense_list:
Transmission by formal act or conveyance to an heir or successor; transference; especially, the transfer or transmission of the crown or royal authority to a successor.


lexentry: eng/demissionary__Adjective__1
written_rep: demissionary
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: demissionär
sense_list:
(sometimes, after the noun modified) Having resigned or been removed from a position, but retaining some status or powers.


lexentry: eng/demiurge__Noun__1
written_rep: demiurge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Demiurg
sense_list:
(Platonic, _, philosophy) The (usually benevolent) being that created the universe out of primal matter.


lexentry: eng/demobilization__Noun__1
written_rep: demobilization
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Demobilisierung
sense_list:
The disorganization or disarming of troops which have previously been mobilized or called into active service; the change from a war footing to a peace footing; the act of demobilizing.


lexentry: eng/demobilize__Verb__1
written_rep: demobilize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: demobilisieren
sense_list:
To release someone from military duty, especially after a war. | To disband troops, or remove them from a war footing.


lexentry: eng/democracy__Noun__1
written_rep: democracy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Demokratie | Volksherrschaft
sense_list:
(uncountable) Rule by the people, especially as a form of government; either directly or through elected representatives (representative democracy).


lexentry: eng/democracy__Noun__1
written_rep: democracy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Demokratie
sense_list:
(countable, government) A government under the direct or representative rule of the people of its jurisdiction.


lexentry: eng/democrat__Noun__1
written_rep: democrat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Demokrat | Demokratin
sense_list:
A supporter of democracy; an advocate of democratic politics (originally (historical) as opposed to the aristocrats in Revolutionary France).


lexentry: eng/democratic__Adjective__1
written_rep: democratic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: demokratisch
sense_list:
Pertaining to democracy; constructed upon or in line with the principle of government chosen by the people.


lexentry: eng/democratic_centralism__Noun__1
written_rep: democratic centralism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Demokratischer Zentralismus
sense_list:
A set of principles of internal organization, mainly associated with Leninism, in which political decisions reached by voting are binding upon all members of the party.


lexentry: eng/democratization__Noun__1
written_rep: democratization
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Demokratisierung
sense_list:
The introduction of democracy, its functions or principles, to an area or country which did not have democracy previously.


lexentry: eng/demography__Noun__1
written_rep: demography
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Demografie | Bevölkerungswissenschaft | Demographie
sense_list:
The study of the characteristics of human populations, especially with regards to their makeup and fluctuations and the social causes behind these.


lexentry: eng/demoiselle_crane__Noun__1
written_rep: demoiselle crane
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Jungfernkranich
sense_list:
A crane, Grus virgo (syn. Anthropoides virgo), found in central Asia, 85-100 centimeters long with a loud trumpeting call.


lexentry: eng/demolition_derby__Noun__1
written_rep: demolition derby
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stockcar
sense_list:
(chiefly, US) a competition in which contestants crash old cars into each other, the last vehicle surviving being the winner.


lexentry: eng/demonetize__Verb__1
written_rep: demonetize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: demonetarisieren | entmonetarisieren
sense_list:
(Internet, transitive) To demote (published content, or its creator) so that it is no longer eligible to earn money for its publisher.


lexentry: eng/demonstrative_pronoun__Noun__1
written_rep: demonstrative pronoun
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Demonstrativpronomen | Demonstrativ | Demonstrativum | hinweisendes Fürwort
sense_list:
(grammar) a pronoun that replaces a noun whose identity can be understood from the context; it indicates whether the noun is singular or plural, and whether it is near or far from the speaker or writer


lexentry: eng/demonstrator__Noun__1
written_rep: demonstrator
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Demonstrant | Demonstrantin | Kundgebungsteilnehmer | Kundgebungsteilnehmerin
sense_list:
One who takes part in a demonstration; a protester. | One who demonstrates products in a retail environment; a merchandiser.


lexentry: eng/demoralization__Noun__1
written_rep: demoralization
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Demoralisierung
sense_list:
The act of corrupting or subverting morale, discipline, courage, hope, etc., or the state of being corrupted or subverted in morale.


lexentry: eng/demoscene__Noun__1
written_rep: demoscene
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Demoszene
sense_list:
(computing) The informal computer art subculture that produces and watches demos (audiovisual computer programs).


lexentry: eng/demosponge__Noun__1
written_rep: demosponge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Hornkieselschwämme
sense_list:
(zoology) A sponge of the class Demospongiae, having skeletons made of spongin fibres. [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/demotic__Adjective__1
written_rep: demotic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: demotisch
sense_list:
Of, relating to, or written in the ancient Egyptian script that developed from Lower Egyptian hieratic writing starting from around 650 BCE and was chiefly used to write the Demotic phase of the Egyptian language, with simplified and cursive characters that no longer corresponded directly to their hieroglyphic precursors.


lexentry: eng/demoware__Noun__1
written_rep: demoware
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Demoware
sense_list:
(computing) A cut-down demonstration version of a computer program so that it can be tried before purchase.


lexentry: eng/demur__Verb__1
written_rep: demur
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: einwenden | hindern | opponieren | sich verweigern | widersprechen
sense_list:
Chiefly followed by to, and sometimes by at or on: to object or be reluctant; to balk, to take exception.


lexentry: eng/demurrage__Noun__1
written_rep: demurrage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Demurrage
sense_list:
(shipping) the detention of a ship or other freight vehicle, during delayed loading or unloading | compensation paid for such detention


lexentry: eng/demyelination__Noun__1
written_rep: demyelination
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Entmarkung
sense_list:
(biology, medicine) The removal of the myelin sheath from a nerve fibre, usually as a result of disease causing myelinolysis.


lexentry: eng/den__Noun__1
written_rep: den
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Höhle | Bau | Wohnzimmer
sense_list:
A small cavern or hollow place in the side of a hill, or among rocks; especially, a cave used by a wild animal for shelter or concealment.


lexentry: eng/denarius__Noun__1
written_rep: denarius
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Denar
sense_list:
(Ancient Rome, numismatics) A small silver coin issued both during the Roman Republic and during the Roman Empire, equal to 10 asses or 4 sesterces. Roughly one day’s wage for a skilled worker.


lexentry: eng/denationalize__Verb__1
written_rep: denationalize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: entstaatlichen
sense_list:
(transitive) To transfer the control and ownership of an industry from government to private hands; to privatize.


lexentry: eng/denaturation__Noun__1
written_rep: denaturation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Transsubstantiation
sense_list:
(biochemistry) The change of folding structure of a protein (and thus of physical properties) caused by heating, changes in pH, or exposure to certain chemicals.


lexentry: eng/denature__Verb__1
written_rep: denature
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: vergällen
sense_list:
(transitive) To add something to (alcohol) that makes it unsuitable for consumption but leaves it suitable for most other purposes.


lexentry: eng/denature__Verb__1
written_rep: denature
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: denaturieren
sense_list:
(transitive, intransitive, biochemistry) To alter its original form or state, especially of a protein, by heat, acidity etc.


lexentry: eng/denazification__Noun__1
written_rep: denazification
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Entnazifizierung
sense_list:
The process of the removal of Nazis from public office and positions of responsibility in Germany and Austria after World War II.


lexentry: eng/dendrite__Noun__1
written_rep: dendrite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dendrit
sense_list:
(cytology) A slender projection of a nerve cell which conducts nerve impulses from a synapse to the body of the cell; a dendron.


lexentry: eng/dendrochronology__Noun__1
written_rep: dendrochronology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dendrochronologie
sense_list:
(biology, archaeology) The science that uses the spacing between the annual growth rings of trees to date their exact year of formation.


lexentry: eng/dengue__Noun__1
written_rep: dengue
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Denguefieber
sense_list:
An acute febrile disease of the (sub)tropics caused by the Dengue virus, a flavivirus, transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes, and characterized by high fever, rash, headache, and severe muscle and joint pain.


lexentry: eng/dengue_fever__Noun__1
written_rep: dengue fever
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Denguefieber
sense_list:
An acute febrile and sometimes hemorrhagic disease endemic to the tropics, caused by varieties of the species Dengue virus, and primarily transmitted to humans from mosquitoes, though human-to-human transmission is also well documented.


lexentry: eng/denial__Noun__1
written_rep: denial
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: Verweigerung | Absage | Zurückweisung
sense_list:
(psychology) A defense mechanism involving a refusal to accept the truth of a phenomenon or prospect.


lexentry: eng/denialism__Noun__1
written_rep: denialism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Leugnung | Verleugnung
sense_list:
The practice of rejecting propositions which are strongly supported by scientific or historical evidence, and often of seeking to influence policy processes and outcomes accordingly.


lexentry: eng/denitrify__Verb__1
written_rep: denitrify
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: denitrieren
sense_list:
(transitive, chemistry) To remove nitrogen, often through the breakdown of nitrogenous compounds and the release of nitrogen gas.


lexentry: eng/denizen__Noun__1
written_rep: denizen
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Bewohner | teilweise eingebürgerter Ausländer
sense_list:
(British, historical) A person with rights between those of naturalized citizen and resident alien (roughly permanent resident), obtained through letters patent.


lexentry: eng/denomination__Noun__1
written_rep: denomination
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Bezeichnung
sense_list:
(countable) That by which anything is denominated or styled; an epithet; a name, designation, or title; especially, a general name indicating a class of like individuals.


lexentry: eng/denomination__Noun__1
written_rep: denomination
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Konfession | Bezeichnung
sense_list:
(countable, religion) A class, or society of individuals, called by the same name; a subdivision of a religion.


lexentry: eng/denotation__Noun__1
written_rep: denotation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Denotation
sense_list:
(logic, linguistics, semiotics) The primary, surface, literal, or explicit meaning of a signifier such as a word, phrase, or symbol; that which a word denotes, as contrasted with its connotation; the aggregate or set of objects of which a word may be predicated.


lexentry: eng/denounce__Verb__1
written_rep: denounce
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: verurteilen
sense_list:
(transitive) To criticize or speak out against (someone or something); to point out as deserving of reprehension, etc.; to openly accuse or condemn in a threatening manner; to invoke censure upon; to stigmatize; to blame.


lexentry: eng/dense__Adjective__1
written_rep: dense
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dicht
sense_list:
Having relatively high density. | Compact; crowded together. | Thick; difficult to penetrate. | Opaque; allowing little light to pass through. | Obscure, or difficult to understand. | (mathematics, topology) Being a subset of a topological space that approximates the space well. See the Wikipedia article on dense sets for a mathematical definition.


lexentry: eng/density__Noun__1
written_rep: density
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Dichte
sense_list:
The ratio of one quantity, representing something of interest, to another quantity representing space, area, or extent in which the thing of interest is distributed. | (mathematics, statistics) The probability that an outcome will fall into a given range, per unit of that range; the relative likelihood of possible values of a continuous random variable. | (dated) Stupidity; denseness.


lexentry: eng/dental__Adjective__1
written_rep: dental
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Zahn | dental
sense_list:
(phonetics) Articulated with the tip of the tongue touching the upper front teeth or with the blade of the tongue touching the alveolar ridge, so that the tip of the tongue rests near the teeth.


lexentry: eng/dental_dam__Noun__1
written_rep: dental dam
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Kofferdam
sense_list:
(dentistry) A thin, flexible piece of latex or similar material used to isolate one or more teeth during some dental procedures.


lexentry: eng/denticulated__Adjective__1
written_rep: denticulated
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: aus einzelen Würfeln
sense_list:
(heraldry, of a, bordure, very, rare) Embattled, but with only the projecting portions visible, so that the bordure appears non-contiguous (but the spaces are part of the field, unlike compony).


lexentry: eng/dentil__Noun__1
written_rep: dentil
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Zahnschnitt
sense_list:
(architectural element) Any one of a series of small rectangular blocks projecting like teeth from a molding or beneath a cornice.


lexentry: eng/dentistry__Noun__1
written_rep: dentistry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Zahnmedizin | Zahnheilkunde
sense_list:
(uncountable) The field of medicine concerned with the study, diagnosis, and treatment of conditions of the teeth and oral cavity.


lexentry: eng/dentition__Noun__1
written_rep: dentition
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Gebiss
sense_list:
The type, number and arrangement of the normal teeth of an organism or of the actual teeth of an individual


lexentry: eng/deoligarchization__Noun__1
written_rep: deoligarchization
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Deoligarchisierung
sense_list:
(politics) The act or process of reversing oligarchization, that is, the act or process of democratization by lessening the political power of oligarchs or removing them from influential positions. [from mid 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/deontology__Noun__1
written_rep: deontology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Deontologie
sense_list:
(ethics) The normative ethical position that judges the morality of an action based on the action's adherence to rules or obligations rather than either the inherent goodness or the consequences of those actions. [from 1930]


lexentry: eng/deoxyribonucleic_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: deoxyribonucleic acid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Desoxyribonukleinsäure
sense_list:
(biochemistry, genetics) A nucleic acid found in all living things (and some non-living things such as certain viruses) which consists of two polynucleotide chains that coil around each other to form a double helix; encoded in its structure are genetic instructions for development, functioning, growth, and reproduction.


lexentry: eng/deoxyribose__Noun__1
written_rep: deoxyribose
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Desoxyribose
sense_list:
(carbohydrate) A derivative of the pentose sugar ribose in which the 2' hydroxyl (-OH) is reduced to a hydrogen (H); it is a constituent of the nucleotides that constitute the biopolymer, deoxyribonucleic acid, or DNA.


lexentry: eng/department_store__Noun__1
written_rep: department store
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kaufhaus | Warenhaus
sense_list:
A large store containing many different departments, each of which deals in the sale of different goods or services.


lexentry: eng/departure__Noun__1
written_rep: departure
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Abreise | Abfahrt | Abflug
sense_list:
(navigation) The distance due east or west made by a ship in its course reckoned in plane sailing as the product of the distance sailed and the sine of the angle made by the course with the meridian. | (legal) The desertion by a party to any pleading of the ground taken by him in his last antecedent pleading, and the adoption of another


lexentry: eng/depend__Verb__1
written_rep: depend
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: abhängen | ankommen
sense_list:
(intransitive, followed by on or upon, formerly also by of) To be contingent or conditioned; to have something as a necessary condition; to hinge on.


lexentry: eng/dependence__Noun__1
written_rep: dependence
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Abhängigkeit
sense_list:
The state of being dependent, of relying upon another. | An irresistible physical or psychological need, especially for a chemical substance.


lexentry: eng/dependency__Noun__1
written_rep: dependency
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Abhängigkeit
sense_list:
Something dependent on, or subordinate to, something else: | (computing) An external component whose functionality is relied on.


lexentry: eng/dependency_injection__Noun__1
written_rep: dependency injection
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dependency Injection
sense_list:
(software architecture) A type-safe way of supplying an external dependency to a software component.


lexentry: eng/dependent_personality_disorder__Noun__1
written_rep: dependent personality disorder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: abhängige Persönlichkeitsstörung
sense_list:
(psychiatry) A personality disorder characterized by a dependence on others to take care of oneself and one's life.


lexentry: eng/dependent_variable__Noun__1
written_rep: dependent variable
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: abhängige Variable
sense_list:
(algebra) In an equation, the variable whose value depends on one or more variables in the equation.


lexentry: eng/depersonalize__Verb__1
written_rep: depersonalize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: depersonalisieren | entpersönlichen
sense_list:
(transitive) To remove a sense of personal identity or individual character from something; to anonymize.


lexentry: eng/depict__Verb__1
written_rep: depict
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: beschreiben | darstellen | abbilden
sense_list:
To render a representation of something, using words, sounds, images, or other means. [from early 15th c.]


lexentry: eng/deplete__Verb__1
written_rep: deplete
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aufbrauchen | leeren | räumen
sense_list:
(ambitransitive) To empty or unload, as the vessels of the human system, by bloodletting or by medicine.


lexentry: eng/depleted_uranium__Noun__1
written_rep: depleted uranium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: abgereichertes Uran
sense_list:
Uranium that contains a reduced (depleted) amount of the fissile isotope U-235 compared to natural uranium; it is used in applications where the nuclear properties of the uranium are not important, and the uranium is instead being used for its mechanical or chemical properties.


lexentry: eng/depopulation__Noun__1
written_rep: depopulation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Entvölkerung
sense_list:
The act of depopulating or condition of being depopulated; the destruction or expulsion of inhabitants.


lexentry: eng/depose__Verb__1
written_rep: depose
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Eid | aussagen | bezeugen | unter
sense_list:
(law, intransitive) To give evidence or testimony, especially in response to interrogation during a deposition


lexentry: eng/deposit__Noun__1
written_rep: deposit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ablagerung | Vorkommen
sense_list:
(geology) Sediment or rock that is not native to its present location or is different from the surrounding material. Sometimes refers to ore or gems.


lexentry: eng/deposit__Noun__1
written_rep: deposit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Anzahlung
sense_list:
(finance) A sum of money or other asset given as an initial payment, to show good faith, or to reserve something for purchase.


lexentry: eng/deposit__Noun__1
written_rep: deposit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: Pfand | Kaution
sense_list:
A sum of money given as a security for a borrowed item, which will be given back when the item is returned, e.g. a bottle deposit or can deposit


lexentry: eng/deposit_insurance__Noun__1
written_rep: deposit insurance
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Einlagensicherung | Einlagenversicherung
sense_list:
A form of insurance that protect bank depositors, in full or in part, from losses caused by a bank's inability to pay its debts when due.


lexentry: eng/deprecate__Verb__1
written_rep: deprecate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: als veraltet einstufen | als überholt einstufen
sense_list:
(transitive, chiefly, computing) To declare something obsolescent; to recommend against a function, technique, command, etc. that still works but has been replaced.


lexentry: eng/depreciation__Noun__1
written_rep: depreciation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Abschreibung
sense_list:
The state of being depreciated; disparagement. | (accounting) The measurement of the decline in value of assets. Not to be confused with impairment, which is the measurement of the unplanned, extraordinary decline in value of assets.


lexentry: eng/depression__Noun__1
written_rep: depression
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Depression
sense_list:
(psychology, usually, uncountable) A state of mind producing serious, long-term lowering of enjoyment of life or inability to visualize a happy future. | (psychology, countable) A period of low morale or unhappiness (a period of experiencing the above-mentioned state of mind) which lasts longer than several weeks and may include ideation of self-inflicted injury or suicide.


lexentry: eng/depressive__Adjective__1
written_rep: depressive
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Depressive
sense_list:
Causing depression; dispiriting. | Affected by depression, depressed; dispirited; melancholic. | Relating to or characteristic of depression.


lexentry: eng/depressurization__Noun__1
written_rep: depressurization
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Druckabbau | Druckablassen
sense_list:
The act, or an instance, of depressurizing; a reduction of atmospheric pressure within a chamber or space vehicle etc.


lexentry: eng/deprivation__Noun__1
written_rep: deprivation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Entbehrung | Aberkennen | Aberkennung | Entziehen | Entziehung | Entzug
sense_list:
(countable) The act of depriving, dispossessing, or bereaving; the act of deposing or divesting of some dignity.


lexentry: eng/deprive__Verb__1
written_rep: deprive
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: berauben
sense_list:
(transitive) Used with “of”, to take something away from (someone) and keep it away; to deny someone something.


lexentry: eng/deprogramming__Noun__1
written_rep: deprogramming
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Absetzung
sense_list:
The removal of the programming instilled into a person by a religious, political, economic, or social group associated with the belief system.


lexentry: eng/deprotonation__Noun__1
written_rep: deprotonation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Deprotonierung
sense_list:
(chemistry) The removal of a proton (hydrogen ion) (better called a hydron, because it can occasionally be deuterium) from a molecule to form a conjugate base.


lexentry: eng/depth-first_search__Noun__1
written_rep: depth-first search
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Tiefensuche
sense_list:
(graph theory) An algorithm for traversing a tree or graph where one starts at the root and explores as far as possible along each branch before backtracking.


lexentry: eng/depth_charge__Noun__1
written_rep: depth charge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Wasserbombe
sense_list:
(military, nautical, aviation) A form of bomb, launched from a ship or dropped from an aircraft, that is designed to detonate at a certain depth underwater for the purposes of attacking a submerged enemy, especially a submarine.


lexentry: eng/deputation__Noun__1
written_rep: deputation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Abordnung
sense_list:
The act of deputing, or of appointing or commissioning a deputy or representative; office of a deputy or delegate; vicegerency.


lexentry: eng/deputize__Verb__1
written_rep: deputize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: vertreten
sense_list:
(transitive) to officially empower and authorize (someone) to act as a substitute in one's role or office | (intransitive) To act as a substitute for a person in their role or office


lexentry: eng/deputy__Noun__1
written_rep: deputy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Stellvertreter | Stellvertreterin
sense_list:
(historical) A member of the French Chamber of Deputies, formerly called Corps Législatif. | (US) a law enforcement officer who works for the county sheriff's office; a deputy sheriff or sheriff's deputy; the entry level rank in such an agency.


lexentry: eng/deracinate__Verb__1
written_rep: deracinate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: entwurzeln
sense_list:
To pull up by the roots; to uproot; to extirpate. | To force (people) from their homeland to a new or foreign location.


lexentry: eng/derail__Verb__1
written_rep: derail
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: entgleisen
sense_list:
(transitive) To cause to come off the tracks. | (intransitive, figurative) To deviate from the previous course or direction.


lexentry: eng/derealization__Noun__1
written_rep: derealization
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Derealisation
sense_list:
(psychology) The psychological symptom in which the world appears to be unreal, and the patient has a sense of detachment from it.


lexentry: eng/dereference__Verb__1
written_rep: dereference
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dereferenzieren
sense_list:
(programming) To access the value or object located in a memory location addressed by a pointer or another value interpreted as such; to access a value being referenced by something else.


lexentry: eng/derelict__Noun__1
written_rep: derelict
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aufgegeben-ein verlassenes Schiff
sense_list:
(uncountable, specifically, law) Property abandoned at sea with no hope of recovery and no expectation of being returned to its owner; (countable) an item of such property, especially a ship.


lexentry: eng/derivation__Noun__1
written_rep: derivation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Ableitung
sense_list:
The act of receiving anything from a source; the act of procuring an effect from a cause, means, or condition, as profits from capital, conclusions or opinions from evidence.


lexentry: eng/derivation__Noun__1
written_rep: derivation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 09
trans_list: Derivation
sense_list:
(mathematics, calculus) The process of application of the derivative operator to a function, yielding another function called the derived function of the first.


lexentry: eng/derivative__Noun__1
written_rep: derivative
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Ableitung
sense_list:
The value of such a derived function for a given value of its independent variable: the rate of change of a function at a point in its domain.


lexentry: eng/derivative__Noun__1
written_rep: derivative
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Derivat
sense_list:
(Of a function of a single variable f(x)) The derived function of f(x): the function giving the instantaneous rate of change of f; equivalently, the function giving the slope of the line tangent to the graph of f. Written f'(x) or \frac{df}{dx} in Leibniz's notation, \dot{f}(x) in Newton's notation (the latter used particularly when the independent variable is time).


lexentry: eng/derivatization__Noun__1
written_rep: derivatization
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Derivatisierung
sense_list:
(chemistry) A technique which transforms a chemical compound into a product of similar chemical structure.


lexentry: eng/derived_function__Noun__1
written_rep: derived function
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ableitung
sense_list:
(calculus) Of a function, another function, the value of which for any value of the independent variable is the instantaneous rate of change of the given function at that value of the independent variable.


lexentry: eng/dermatographia__Noun__1
written_rep: dermatographia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dermographismus
sense_list:
(pathology) A skin disorder in which the skin becomes raised and inflamed when stroked, scratched or rubbed.


lexentry: eng/derogate__Verb__1
written_rep: derogate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: abdecken
sense_list:
(intransitive) To remove a part, to detract from (a quality of excellence, authority etc.). [from 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/derrick__Noun__1
written_rep: derrick
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Bohrturm
sense_list:
A framework that is constructed over a mine or oil well for the purpose of boring or lowering pipes.


lexentry: eng/dervish__Noun__1
written_rep: dervish
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Derwisch | Derwischin
sense_list:
(Islam) An itinerant Sufi mystic practicing voluntary poverty in devotion to God, and often engaging in ecstatic rituals.


lexentry: eng/descaling__Noun__1
written_rep: descaling
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Entkalkung
sense_list:
The removal of scale from the surface of a metal, especially from the inner surfaces of boilers etc.


lexentry: eng/descend__Verb__1
written_rep: descend
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: abstammen
sense_list:
(transitive) To pass from a higher to a lower part of (something, such as a flight of stairs or a slope); to go down along or upon. | (intransitive) Of a characteristic: to be transmitted from a parent to a child.


lexentry: eng/descend__Verb__1
written_rep: descend
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: absteigen | herabsteigen | herunterkommen | niedergehen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To physically move or pass from a higher to a lower place or position; to come or go down in any way, such as by climbing, falling, flowing, walking, etc.; to move downwards; to fall, to sink.


lexentry: eng/descendant__Noun__1
written_rep: descendant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Nachkomme | Abkömmling | Nachfahre | Spross | Abkomme | Nachkommin
sense_list:
One of the progeny of a specified person, at any distance of time or through any number of generations.


lexentry: eng/descender__Noun__1
written_rep: descender
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Unterlänge
sense_list:
(typography) The part of a letter or number that is drawn below the baseline (the bottom of most lowercase letters). | (typography, uncommon) A letter that has such a portion, such as g, j, or in some fonts Q.


lexentry: eng/describe__Verb__1
written_rep: describe
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: beschreiben
sense_list:
(transitive) To represent in words. | (transitive, mathematics) To give rise to a geometrical structure.


lexentry: eng/description__Noun__1
written_rep: description
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Beschreibung | Deskription
sense_list:
A sketch or account of anything in words; a portraiture or representation in language; an enumeration of the essential qualities of a thing or species.


lexentry: eng/descriptive_statistics__Noun__1
written_rep: descriptive statistics
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: beschreibende Statistik | deskriptive Statistik
sense_list:
(statistics) A branch of statistics dealing with summarization and description of collections of data—data sets, including the concepts of arithmetic mean, median, mode, and quantile.


lexentry: eng/descriptor__Noun__1
written_rep: descriptor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Deskriptor
sense_list:
(computing, information science) A name associated with certain data or documents in an information storage and retrieval system; an index term.


lexentry: eng/descry__Verb__1
written_rep: descry
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: entdecken | erkennen | herauslesen | wahrnehmen
sense_list:
(transitive) To see, especially from afar; to discover (a distant or obscure object) by the eye; to espy; to discern or detect.


lexentry: eng/desert__Noun__1
written_rep: desert
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Wüste
sense_list:
A barren area of land or desolate terrain, especially one with little water or vegetation; a wasteland. | In particular, a barren, arid area of land which is hot, with sandy, rocky, or parched ground.


lexentry: eng/desert__Noun__2
written_rep: desert
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Verdienst
sense_list:
(usually, in the plural, now archaic) That which is deserved or merited; a just punishment or reward.


lexentry: eng/desert__Verb__1
written_rep: desert
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: desertieren | fahnenflüchtig werden | verlassen | Fahnenflucht begehen | im Stich lassen
sense_list:
To leave (anything that depends on one's presence to survive, exist, or succeed), especially when contrary to a promise or obligation; to abandon; to forsake.


lexentry: eng/desert_island__Noun__1
written_rep: desert island
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: unbewohnte Insel
sense_list:
A deserted island, an uninhabited island, especially one in the tropics and (now, frequently, _, misunderstood, _, as) a small and almost entirely sandy desert.


lexentry: eng/deserter__Noun__1
written_rep: deserter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Deserteur | Fahnenflüchtiger
sense_list:
(military) A person who has physically removed him- or herself from the control or direction of a military or naval unit with the intention of permanently leaving


lexentry: eng/desertification__Noun__1
written_rep: desertification
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Desertifikation | fortschreitende Wüstenbildung
sense_list:
The process by which a geographic region becomes a desert, resulting from natural changes in climate or by human activity.


lexentry: eng/deserve__Verb__1
written_rep: deserve
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: verdienen
sense_list:
(transitive) To be entitled to, as a result of past actions; to be worthy to have. | (obsolete) To serve; to treat; to benefit.


lexentry: eng/desiccant__Noun__1
written_rep: desiccant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Trocknungsmittel
sense_list:
A substance (such as calcium oxide or silica gel) that is used as a drying agent because of its high affinity for water.


lexentry: eng/desiccate__Verb__1
written_rep: desiccate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dörren | trocknen
sense_list:
(transitive) To remove moisture from; to dry. [from late 16th c.] | (transitive) To preserve by drying. [from late 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/desideratum__Noun__1
written_rep: desideratum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Desideratum
sense_list:
Something that is wished for, or considered desirable, particularly when thought to be essential. [from mid 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/design__Noun__1
written_rep: design
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Design | Entwurf | Plan
sense_list:
A plan (with more or less detail) for the structure and functions of an artifact, building or system.


lexentry: eng/design__Noun__1
written_rep: design
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: Entwurf
sense_list:
The shape or appearance given to an object, especially one that is intended to make it more attractive.


lexentry: eng/design__Verb__1
written_rep: design
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: entwerfen | designen
sense_list:
(obsolete, transitive) To mark out and exhibit; to designate; to indicate; to show; to point out; to appoint.


lexentry: eng/design_pattern__Noun__1
written_rep: design pattern
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Entwurfsmuster
sense_list:
(architecture, software engineering) A formal way of documenting a general reusable solution to a design problem in a particular field of expertise.


lexentry: eng/designate__Verb__1
written_rep: designate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: designieren | bestimmen | kennzeichnen | markieren | ansetzen | ausweisen
sense_list:
To mark out and make known; to point out; to indicate; to show; to distinguish by marks or description


lexentry: eng/designate__Verb__1
written_rep: designate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: ausersehen | ausweisen | bestimmen | designieren | einstufen | vorsehen
sense_list:
To indicate or set apart for a purpose or duty — with to or for; to designate an officer for or to the command of a post or station.


lexentry: eng/designation__Noun__1
written_rep: designation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Benennung
sense_list:
That which designates; a distinguishing mark or name; distinctive title; appellation. | Signification, meaning, for example of a word or phrase.


lexentry: eng/designer_drug__Noun__1
written_rep: designer drug
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Nachbrenner
sense_list:
A drug specifically developed to replace an illegal recreational drug, in order to circumvent existing drug laws, usually by modifying its molecular structure.


lexentry: eng/desire__Noun__1
written_rep: desire
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Begehren
sense_list:
(uncountable) The feeling of desiring; an eager longing for something. | (uncountable) Strong attraction, particularly romantic or sexual.


lexentry: eng/desire_line__Noun__1
written_rep: desire line
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Trampelpfad
sense_list:
A path that pedestrians or vehicles take informally rather than taking a sidewalk or set route, for example, a well-worn ribbon of dirt cutting across a patch of grass, or a path in the snow.


lexentry: eng/desk__Noun__1
written_rep: desk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schreibtisch
sense_list:
A table, frame, or case, in past centuries usually with a sloping top but now usually with a flat top, for the use of writers and readers. It often has a drawer or repository underneath.


lexentry: eng/desk__Noun__1
written_rep: desk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Schreibtisch | Ressort
sense_list:
A station for a string player in an orchestra, consisting of a chair and a music stand, or a row of such stations.


lexentry: eng/desktop__Noun__1
written_rep: desktop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Arbeitsoberfläche | Benutzeroberfläche
sense_list:
(computing, GUI) The main graphical user interface of an operating system, usually displaying icons, windows and background wallpaper.


lexentry: eng/desktop_computer__Noun__1
written_rep: desktop computer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Desktop-Computer
sense_list:
A computer of a size designed to be used on a desk or table, as opposed to larger machines, such as mainframes, and smaller machines, such as laptops and palmtops.


lexentry: eng/desman__Noun__1
written_rep: desman
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Desman | Bisamrüssler
sense_list:
Either of two species, Desmana moschata or Galemys pyrenaicus, of aquatic or semi-aquatic insectivore of the mole family, Talpidae, found in Europe.


lexentry: eng/desolate__Adjective__1
written_rep: desolate
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: verlassen
sense_list:
Deserted and devoid of inhabitants. | Barren and lifeless. | Made unfit for habitation or use because of neglect, destruction etc.


lexentry: eng/desomorphine__Noun__1
written_rep: desomorphine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Desomorphin
sense_list:
(pharmaceutical drug) An opiate analogue derived from morphine, with sedative and analgesic effects.


lexentry: eng/despair__Verb__1
written_rep: despair
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: verzweifeln | die Hoffnung aufgeben
sense_list:
(intransitive, often with “of”) To be hopeless; to have no hope; to give up all hope or expectation.


lexentry: eng/desperate__Adjective__1
written_rep: desperate
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: verzweifelt | irrsinnig | wahnwitzig
sense_list:
Involving or employing extreme measures, without regard to danger or safety; reckless due to hopelessness.


lexentry: eng/desperate_times_call_for_desperate_measures__Proverb__1
written_rep: desperate times call for desperate measures
part_of_speech: proverb
min_sense_num: 01
sense_list:
In adverse circumstances, actions that might have been rejected under other circumstances may become the best choice.

trans_list:
außergewöhnliche Umstände erfordern außergewöhnliche Maßnahmen | in der Not frisst der Teufel Fliegen


lexentry: eng/desperation__Noun__1
written_rep: desperation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Verzweiflung
sense_list:
The act of despairing or becoming desperate; a giving up of hope. | A state of despair, or utter hopelessness; abandonment of hope.


lexentry: eng/despotism__Noun__1
written_rep: despotism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Despotie | Despotismus | Willkürherrschaft
sense_list:
Government by a despot or despots: rule by a singular authority, either a single person or a tight-knit group, which rules with absolute power, especially in a cruel and oppressive way.


lexentry: eng/dessertspoon__Noun__1
written_rep: dessertspoon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dessertlöffel
sense_list:
A unit of measure, being equivalent to two teaspoons or two-thirds of a tablespoon, or approximately 10 millilitres; a dessertspoonful.


lexentry: eng/dessertspoon__Noun__1
written_rep: dessertspoon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Dessertlöffel | Teelöffel
sense_list:
(rare) An item of cutlery; a spoon, larger than a teaspoon and smaller than a tablespoon, used for eating dessert.


lexentry: eng/destalinization__Noun__1
written_rep: destalinization
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Entstalinisierung
sense_list:
The process, begun by Nikita Khrushchev, of discrediting and then reforming the policies of Joseph Stalin.


lexentry: eng/destigmatize__Verb__1
written_rep: destigmatize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: destigmatisieren | entstigmatisieren
sense_list:
(transitive) To remove the disgraceful or ignominious characterization; to remove stigma or stigmata.


lexentry: eng/destination__Noun__1
written_rep: destination
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Reiseziel | Bestimmungsort
sense_list:
(countable) The place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent; place or point aimed at.


lexentry: eng/destitution__Noun__1
written_rep: destitution
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Armut
sense_list:
An extreme state of poverty, in which a person is almost completely lacking in resources or means of support.


lexentry: eng/destroy__Verb__1
written_rep: destroy
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zerstören | vernichten | kaputtmachen
sense_list:
(ambitransitive) To damage beyond use or repair; to damage (something) to the point that it effectively ceases to exist.


lexentry: eng/destructor__Noun__1
written_rep: destructor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Destruktor
sense_list:
(object-oriented programming) A function that runs when an object is no longer required, used to release any resources that it was using.


lexentry: eng/desuetude__Noun__1
written_rep: desuetude
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Resignation
sense_list:
(uncountable) The state when something (for example, a custom or a law) is no longer observed nor practised; disuse, obsolescence; (countable) an instance of this.


lexentry: eng/desulfurize__Verb__1
written_rep: desulfurize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: entschwefeln
sense_list:
(American spelling, transitive) To remove the sulfur from something (such as petroleum or flue gases).


lexentry: eng/desultory__Adjective__1
written_rep: desultory
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sprunghaft
sense_list:
Jumping, or passing, from one thing or subject to another, without order, planning, or rational connection; lacking logical sequence.


lexentry: eng/detached_house__Noun__1
written_rep: detached house
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Einfamilienhaus
sense_list:
A free-standing, single-family dwelling unit that does not share a common wall with any other structure.


lexentry: eng/detachment__Noun__1
written_rep: detachment
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Abteilung
sense_list:
(uncountable) Indifference to the concerns of others; disregard; nonchalance; aloofness. | (uncountable, military) The separation of a military unit from the main body for a particular purpose or special mission. | (countable, military) The unit so dispatched.


lexentry: eng/detailed_balance__Noun__1
written_rep: detailed balance
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: detailed balance | detailliertes Gleichgewicht
sense_list:
(mathematics, probability theory) a Markov process is said to show detailed balance if the transition rates between each pair of states i and j in the state space obey


lexentry: eng/detection__Noun__1
written_rep: detection
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Detektion
sense_list:
The act or process of detecting, uncovering, or finding out, the discovery of something new, hidden, or disguised.


lexentry: eng/detective__Noun__1
written_rep: detective
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Detektiv | Ermittler | Ermittlerin
sense_list:
(law enforcement) A police officer tasked with collecting evidence and information in order to solve a crime; an investigator.


lexentry: eng/detector__Noun__1
written_rep: detector
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Detektor
sense_list:
A device capable of registering a specific substance or physical phenomenon, and that optionally sounds an alarm or triggers a warning.


lexentry: eng/detent__Noun__1
written_rep: detent
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Arretierung | Sperrklinke
sense_list:
That which locks or unlocks a movement; a catch (stopping mechanism), pawl, or dog; especially, in clockwork, the catch which locks and unlocks the wheelwork in striking.


lexentry: eng/detention__Noun__1
written_rep: detention
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Nachsitzen | Detention | Innehabung
sense_list:
(pedagogy) A punishment given to a student for a minor infraction, typically requiring the student to report to a designated room during recess or outside of school hours to work on homework or perform busywork.


lexentry: eng/detention__Noun__1
written_rep: detention
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Detention | Innehabung
sense_list:
(civil law) The bare physical control without the mental element of intention required for possession.


lexentry: eng/determinant__Noun__1
written_rep: determinant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Determinante
sense_list:
(linear algebra) A scalar that encodes certain characteristics of a given transformation matrix; the unique scalar function over square matrices which is distributive over matrix multiplication, multilinear in the rows and columns, and takes the value 1 for the unit matrix; abbreviated as: det.


lexentry: eng/determination__Noun__1
written_rep: determination
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bestimmung
sense_list:
(countable) The act, process, or result of any accurate measurement, as of length, volume, weight, intensity, etc. | The act of defining a concept or notion by giving its essential constituents. | The act of determining the relations of an object, such as genus and species; the referring of minerals, plants, or animals, to the species to which they belong; classification | The act of determining, or the state of being determined.


lexentry: eng/determination__Noun__1
written_rep: determination
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Bestimmtheit
sense_list:
The quality of mind which reaches definite conclusions; decisive character; resoluteness; fortitude.


lexentry: eng/determination__Noun__1
written_rep: determination
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Entschluss
sense_list:
(countable) That which is determined upon; result of deliberation; purpose; conclusion formed; fixed resolution.


lexentry: eng/determine__Verb__1
written_rep: determine
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: festlegen
sense_list:
To resolve (to do something); to establish a fixed intention; to cause (something) to come to a conclusion or decision; to lead.


lexentry: eng/determiner__Noun__1
written_rep: determiner
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Determinativ | Artikelwort | Determinans | Determinierer
sense_list:
(grammar) A member of a class of words functioning in a noun phrase to identify or distinguish a referent without describing or modifying it.


lexentry: eng/determinism__Noun__1
written_rep: determinism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Determinismus
sense_list:
(philosophy) The doctrine that all actions are determined by the current state and immutable laws of the universe, with no possibility of choice.


lexentry: eng/deterministic__Adjective__1
written_rep: deterministic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: deterministisch
sense_list:
(philosophy) Of, or relating to determinism. | (mathematics, of a Turing machine) Having at most one instruction associated with any given internal state. | (physics, of a system) Having exactly predictable time evolution. | (computing, of an algorithm) For a given particular input, always producing the same output through the same sequence of states.


lexentry: eng/deterrence__Noun__1
written_rep: deterrence
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Abschreckung
sense_list:
The act of deterring, or the state of being deterred. | Action taken by states or alliances of nations against equally powerful alliances to prevent hostile action. | The art of producing in one's enemy the fear of attacking.


lexentry: eng/detonation__Noun__1
written_rep: detonation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Detonation
sense_list:
(chemistry) An explosion or sudden report made by the near-instantaneous decomposition or combustion of unstable substances. Specifically, combustion that spreads supersonically via shock compression.


lexentry: eng/detrain__Verb__1
written_rep: detrain
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: aussteigen
sense_list:
(rail transport, transitive) to remove a passenger or passengers from a train; to evacuate passengers from a train.


lexentry: eng/detrending__Noun__1
written_rep: detrending
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Trendbereinigung
sense_list:
(statistics, economics) The manipulation of data to remove long-term trends and thus emphasise short-term changes.


lexentry: eng/deuce__Noun__1
written_rep: deuce
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: Einstand
sense_list:
(tennis, table tennis, volleyball) A tied game where either player can win by scoring two consecutive points.


lexentry: eng/deuteragonist__Noun__1
written_rep: deuteragonist
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Deuteragonist | Deuteragonistin
sense_list:
(narratology) A secondary character; specifically, the second most important character (after the protagonist).


lexentry: eng/deutoxide__Noun__1
written_rep: deutoxide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dioxid
sense_list:
(chemistry) A compound containing in the molecule two atoms of oxygen united with some other element or radical; a dioxide or binoxide.


lexentry: eng/devastate__Verb__1
written_rep: devastate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: verwüsten | verheeren
sense_list:
To ruin many or all things over a large area, such as most or all buildings of a city, or cities of a region, or trees of a forest.


lexentry: eng/develop__Verb__1
written_rep: develop
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: entwickeln
sense_list:
(ambitransitive) To progress through a sequence of stages. | (transitive) To advance; to further; to promote the growth of. | (transitive) To bring out images latent in photographic film. | (chess, transitive) To place one's pieces actively.


lexentry: eng/developer__Noun__1
written_rep: developer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Entwickler | Entwicklerin
sense_list:
A person or entity engaged in the creation or improvement of certain classes of products. | (computing) A software developer; a person or company who creates or modifies computer software.


lexentry: eng/developer__Noun__1
written_rep: developer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Bauunternehmer | Projektentwickler
sense_list:
A real estate developer; a person or company who prepares a parcel of land for sale, or creates structures on that land.


lexentry: eng/developer__Noun__1
written_rep: developer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Entwickler
sense_list:
A film developer; a person who uses chemicals to create photographs from photograph negatives. | A liquid used in the chemical processing of traditional photos.


lexentry: eng/developing_country__Noun__1
written_rep: developing country
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Entwicklungsland
sense_list:
(economics) A country with an emerging and low- and middle-income but still industrializing its economy.


lexentry: eng/development__Noun__1
written_rep: development
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Entwicklung
sense_list:
(countable) Something which has developed. | (uncountable) The application of new ideas to practical problems (cf. research). | (chess, uncountable) The active placement of the pieces, or the process of achieving it.


lexentry: eng/development_aid__Noun__1
written_rep: development aid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Entwicklungshilfe
sense_list:
Financial aid given by developed countries to promote the development of underdeveloped or developing countries.


lexentry: eng/developmental_biology__Noun__1
written_rep: developmental biology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Entwicklungsbiologie
sense_list:
(biology) The study of the physiological changes that occurs within individual organisms from their conception through reaching physical maturity.


lexentry: eng/deviance__Noun__1
written_rep: deviance
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Devianz
sense_list:
(sociology) Actions or behaviors that violate formal and informal cultural norms such as laws and customs.


lexentry: eng/deviate__Verb__1
written_rep: deviate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: abweichen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To go off course from; to change course; to change plans. | (intransitive, figurative) To fall outside of, or part from, some norm; to stray.


lexentry: eng/deviation__Noun__1
written_rep: deviation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: Abweichung
sense_list:
(Absolute Deviation) The shortest distance between the center of the target and the point where a projectile hits or bursts. | (statistics) For interval variables and ratio variables, a measure of difference between the observed value and the mean.


lexentry: eng/device__Noun__1
written_rep: device
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: Devise | Emblem | Motto
sense_list:
(heraldry) A motto, emblem, or other mark used to distinguish the bearer from others. A device differs from a badge or cognizance primarily as it is a personal distinction, and not a badge borne by members of the same house successively.


lexentry: eng/device_driver__Noun__1
written_rep: device driver
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Gerätetreiber | Treiber
sense_list:
(computing) Software, usually supplied with the operating system or by a hardware manufacturer, that communicates between the operating system of a personal computer and a specific hardware device.


lexentry: eng/devil's_advocate__Noun__1
written_rep: devil's advocate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Advocatus Diaboli | des Teufels Advokat
sense_list:
(idiomatic) One who debates from a viewpoint which one may not actually hold, usually to determine its validity or simply for the sake of argument. | (historical, Roman Catholic) A canon lawyer appointed by the Church to argue against the canonization of the proposed candidate.


lexentry: eng/devil's_wheel__Noun__1
written_rep: devil's wheel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Teufelsrad
sense_list:
An amusement ride consisting of a circular platform that rotates rapidly while riders try to stay on it.


lexentry: eng/devil__Noun__1
written_rep: devil
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Teufel
sense_list:
(theology) An evil creature, the objectification of a hostile and destructive force. | The bad part of the conscience; the opposite to the angel. | (euphemistic, with an article, as an intensifier) Hell. | A person, especially a man; used to express a particular opinion of him, usually in the phrases poor devil and lucky devil.


lexentry: eng/devil__Noun__1
written_rep: devil
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Teufel | Teufelin
sense_list:
A wicked or naughty person, or one who harbors reckless, spirited energy, especially in a mischievous way; usually said of a young child.


lexentry: eng/devilment__Noun__1
written_rep: devilment
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bösartigkeit
sense_list:
(uncountable) Devilish action or conduct; wickedness; (more generally) troublemaking behaviour; mischief; (countable) an instance of this.


lexentry: eng/devoice__Verb__1
written_rep: devoice
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: verstimmlosen
sense_list:
(transitive, phonetics) To pronounce a sound with little or no vibration of the vocal cords, especially a sound that is normally pronounced with such vibration (i.e. a voiced sound).


lexentry: eng/devote__Verb__1
written_rep: devote
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: widmen
sense_list:
to give one's time, focus one's efforts, commit oneself, etc. entirely for, on, or to a certain matter


lexentry: eng/dew__Noun__1
written_rep: dew
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Tau
sense_list:
(uncountable) Moisture in the air that settles on plants, etc in the morning or evening, resulting in drops.


lexentry: eng/dexter__Adjective__1
written_rep: dexter
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dexter | rechts | rechtsseitig
sense_list:
(archaic, outside, heraldry) Right; on the right-hand side. (In heraldry, specifically the bearer's right, which is the viewer's left.)


lexentry: eng/dextrin__Noun__1
written_rep: dextrin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dextrin
sense_list:
(carbohydrate) Any of a range of oligomers of glucose, intermediate in complexity between maltose and starch, produced by the enzymatic hydrolysis of starch; used commercially as adhesives.


lexentry: eng/dextrorotatory__Adjective__1
written_rep: dextrorotatory
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rechtsdrehend
sense_list:
(chemistry, of an optically active compound or crystal) That rotates the plane of polarized light to the right, or clockwise. Notation: (+) or formerly lowercase d-#Prefix.


lexentry: eng/dhoti__Noun__1
written_rep: dhoti
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Lendenschurz
sense_list:
(countable) A long loincloth worn by men in India. | (countable, uncountable) The cotton fabric used for such loincloths.


lexentry: eng/diabetes__Noun__1
written_rep: diabetes
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diabetes | Zuckerkrankheit | Zucker
sense_list:
(disease) Diabetes mellitus; any of a group of metabolic diseases whereby a person (or other animal) has high blood sugar due to an inability to produce, or inability to metabolize, sufficient quantities of the hormone insulin. [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/diabetes_mellitus__Noun__1
written_rep: diabetes mellitus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diabetes | Zuckerkrankheit | Diabetes mellitus
sense_list:
A medical disorder commonly called diabetes, characterized by varying or persistent hyperglycemia (high blood sugar levels), especially after eating. It is classified in two types, which are different etiologically but similar in clinical effects: type 1 and type 2.


lexentry: eng/diacritical_mark__Noun__1
written_rep: diacritical mark
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: diakritisches Zeichen | Diakritikon | Diakritikum
sense_list:
(orthography, typography) A symbol in writing used with a letter to indicate a different pronunciation, stress, tone, or meaning.


lexentry: eng/diademed_sifaka__Noun__1
written_rep: diademed sifaka
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diademsifaka
sense_list:
Propithecus diadema, an endangered species of sifaka, one of the lemurs endemic to certain rainforests in eastern Madagascar.


lexentry: eng/diadochus__Noun__1
written_rep: diadochus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diadoche
sense_list:
(historical) Any of the rival families who fought for control over Alexander the Great's empire after his death.


lexentry: eng/diaeresis__Noun__1
written_rep: diaeresis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diärese | Diäresis
sense_list:
A separation of one syllable (especially a vowel which is a diphthong, that is, beginning with one sound and ending with another) into two distinct syllables; distraction. | (prosody) A natural break in rhythm when a word ends at the end of a metrical foot in a line of verse.


lexentry: eng/diaeresis__Noun__1
written_rep: diaeresis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Trema | Umlaut
sense_list:
(orthography) The diacritical mark consisting of two dots (¨) placed over a letter (especially the second of two consecutive vowels) to indicate that it is sounded separately, usually as a distinct syllable.


lexentry: eng/diagenesis__Noun__1
written_rep: diagenesis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diagenese
sense_list:
(geology) All the chemical, physical, and biological changes sediment goes through during and after lithification, not including weathering or other surface changes.


lexentry: eng/diagnosis__Noun__1
written_rep: diagnosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Diagnose
sense_list:
The process of, or an instance of, identification of the nature and cause of something (of any nature).


lexentry: eng/diagnostics__Noun__2
written_rep: diagnostics
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diagnostik
sense_list:
(of devices) The process of determining the state of or capability of a component to perform its function(s).


lexentry: eng/diagram__Noun__1
written_rep: diagram
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diagramm
sense_list:
A plan, drawing, sketch or outline to show how something works, or show the relationships between the parts of a whole. | A graph or chart.


lexentry: eng/dial_tone__Noun__1
written_rep: dial tone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Wählton
sense_list:
A telephony signal, usually in the form of a sound, used to indicate that the telephone exchange is working, has recognized an off-hook, and is ready to accept a call.


lexentry: eng/dialect__Noun__1
written_rep: dialect
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dialekt | Mundart
sense_list:
(linguistics, strict sense) A lect (often a regional or minority language) as part of a group or family of languages, especially if they are viewed as a single language, or if contrasted with a standardized idiom that is considered the 'true' form of the language (for example, Bavarian as contrasted with Standard German). | (linguistics, broad sense) A variety of a language that is characteristic of a particular area, community, or social group, differing from other varieties of the same language in relatively minor ways as regards grammar, phonology, and lexicon.


lexentry: eng/dialect_continuum__Noun__1
written_rep: dialect continuum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dialektkontinuum
sense_list:
(linguistics) A range of dialects that vary slightly across a geographical area, but whose differences accumulate over a certain distance.


lexentry: eng/dialectical__Adjective__1
written_rep: dialectical
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dialektisch
sense_list:
Of or pertaining to dialectic; (in, _, philosophy) logically reasoned through the exchange of opposing ideas.


lexentry: eng/dialectical_behavior_therapy__Noun__1
written_rep: dialectical behavior therapy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dialektisch-Behaviorale Therapie | dialektische Verhaltenstherapie
sense_list:
(psychology) A psychotherapeutic approach used to treat personality disorders, mood disorders, eating disorders, suicidal ideation, interpersonal conflicts, self-harm, substance abuse and other maladaptive coping strategies, which focuses on synthesizing the importance of self-acceptance with the acceptance of a need to change one's behavior.


lexentry: eng/dialectical_materialism__Noun__1
written_rep: dialectical materialism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dialektischer Materialismus
sense_list:
(philosophy) The concept of reality in which material things are in the constant process of change brought about by the tension between conflicting or interacting forces, elements, or ideas.


lexentry: eng/dialecticism__Noun__2
written_rep: dialecticism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dialektismus
sense_list:
(linguistics) A dialectal word or phrase (especially if borrowed into another dialect or into 'standard' language).


lexentry: eng/dialectics__Noun__1
written_rep: dialectics
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dialektik
sense_list:
(philosophy, uncountable) A systematic method of argument that attempts to resolve the contradictions in opposing views or ideas.


lexentry: eng/dialogue__Noun__1
written_rep: dialogue
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dialog | Gespräch
sense_list:
A conversation or other form of discourse between two or more individuals. | (authorship) In a dramatic or literary presentation, the verbal parts of the script or text; the verbalizations of the actors or characters.


lexentry: eng/dialogue__Verb__1
written_rep: dialogue
part_of_speech: verb
sense_list: (informal, business) To discuss or negotiate so that all parties can reach an understanding.
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list:
Zwiesprache halten | aussprechen | austauschen | diskutieren | eine offene Aussprache führen | einen Dialog führen


lexentry: eng/dialogue_tag__Noun__1
written_rep: dialogue tag
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Begleitsatz
sense_list:
(narratology, authorship) A sentence part that attributes a piece of written dialogue to its speaker. (e.g. In "Get out of here," he said, "he said" is a dialogue tag.)


lexentry: eng/dialysis__Noun__1
written_rep: dialysis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dialyse
sense_list:
(chemistry) A method of separating molecules or particles of different sizes by differential diffusion through a semipermeable membrane. | (medicine) Use of this method for removal of waste products from the blood in the case of kidney failure: hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis.


lexentry: eng/dialyzer__Noun__1
written_rep: dialyzer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dialysator
sense_list:
(medicine) The part of a hemodialysis machine that performs filtration by unequal diffusion through membranes


lexentry: eng/diamagnetism__Noun__1
written_rep: diamagnetism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diamagnetismus
sense_list:
(physics) a weak form of magnetism that is only observed in the presence of an external magnetic field; due to an induced magnetic field in an opposite direction


lexentry: eng/diamond__Noun__1
written_rep: diamond
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diamant
sense_list:
(uncountable) A glimmering glass-like mineral that is an allotrope of carbon in which each atom is surrounded by four others in the form of a tetrahedron. | Something that resembles a diamond. | (baseball) The infield of a baseball field.


lexentry: eng/diamond_crossover__Noun__1
written_rep: diamond crossover
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Hosenträger
sense_list:
(rail transport) superimposed pair of railway crossovers, resembling a letter X, permitting to travel in either direction between a pair of parallel tracks


lexentry: eng/diamond_frame__Noun__1
written_rep: diamond frame
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diamantrahmen
sense_list:
A modern, upright bicycle shape or design, as distinguished from a penny-farthing bicycle, a recumbent, etc.


lexentry: eng/diamond_in_the_rough__Noun__1
written_rep: diamond in the rough
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ungeschliffenes Juwel
sense_list:
(figurative) A person whose goodness or other positive qualities are hidden by a harsh or unremarkable surface appearance.


lexentry: eng/diamond_ring__Noun__1
written_rep: diamond ring
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Diamantring | Diamantringeffekt
sense_list:
(astronomy) An optical phenomenon visible during a moment of a solar eclipse when only a tiny part of the sun is not obscured by the moon, shining like a diamond in the ring of the sun’s corona.


lexentry: eng/diapause__Noun__1
written_rep: diapause
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diapause | Dormanz
sense_list:
(biology, entomology, ichthyology) A temporary pause in the growth and development of an organism due to adverse environmental conditions (especially in insects and in the embryos of many of the oviparous species of fish in the order Cyprinodontiformes)


lexentry: eng/diapedesis__Noun__1
written_rep: diapedesis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diapedese
sense_list:
The migration of blood cells, especially leucocytes, through the intact walls of blood vessels into the surrounding tissue. [from 1625]


lexentry: eng/diaper__Noun__1
written_rep: diaper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Windel
sense_list:
(North America, Philippines, India) An absorbent garment worn by a baby, by a young child not yet toilet trained, or by an adult who is incontinent; a nappy.


lexentry: eng/diaper_bag__Noun__1
written_rep: diaper bag
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Wickeltasche
sense_list:
(North America) A bag used during outings for the storage of items and supplies needed to take care of a baby, such as diapers, wet wipes, toiletries, food and toys.


lexentry: eng/diaper_cake__Noun__1
written_rep: diaper cake
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Windeltorte
sense_list:
A collection of diapers and related childcare items stacked together in the shape of a cake and presented as a gift to a baby's parents or carers.


lexentry: eng/diaphone__Noun__2
written_rep: diaphone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diaphon
sense_list:
(phonology) A particular dialectal variant of a phoneme; all the dialectal variants of a phoneme, considered as a whole.


lexentry: eng/diaphragm__Noun__1
written_rep: diaphragm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Zwerchfell | Diaphragma
sense_list:
(anatomy) In mammals, a sheet of muscle separating the thorax from the abdomen, contracted and relaxed in respiration to draw air into and expel air from the lungs; also called thoracic diaphragm.


lexentry: eng/diaphragm__Noun__1
written_rep: diaphragm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Membran | Zwerchfell
sense_list:
(mechanics) A flexible membrane separating two chambers and fixed around its periphery that distends into one or other chamber as the difference in the pressure in the chambers varies.


lexentry: eng/diaphragm__Noun__1
written_rep: diaphragm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: Blende | Zwerchfell
sense_list:
(optics, photography) A thin opaque structure with a central aperture, used to limit the passage of light into a camera or similar device.


lexentry: eng/diapositive__Noun__1
written_rep: diapositive
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dia | Diapositiv
sense_list:
(photography, graphic arts) An image suitable to overlay (superimpose) over another (as for example a gel for an overhead projector, a slide that complements another slide as a superimposition for it, or a digital virtual equivalent of these); its coloration is adjusted to contrast with the underlying image (for example, text may be white instead of black in areas where the background is dark).


lexentry: eng/diarrhea__Noun__1
written_rep: diarrhea
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Durchfall | Diarrhö | Diarrhoe | Dünnschiss
sense_list:
A gastrointestinal disorder characterized by frequent and very soft or watery bowel movements. | The watery or very soft excrement that comes from such bowel movements.


lexentry: eng/diastema__Noun__1
written_rep: diastema
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Lade
sense_list:
(zoology, anatomy) A gap between teeth of different types, e.g. incisors and molars, which is a feature of some rodents and ungulates.


lexentry: eng/diastole__Noun__1
written_rep: diastole
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diastole | Herzerschlaffung
sense_list:
(chiefly, uncountable, physiology) The phase or process of relaxation and dilation of the heart chambers, between contractions, during which they fill with blood; an instance of the process.


lexentry: eng/diathermy__Noun__1
written_rep: diathermy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diathermie
sense_list:
(physics, medicine) The generation of heat using high-frequency electromagnetic currents; especially the therapeutic production of heat in tissues in order to form coagulation


lexentry: eng/diatom__Noun__1
written_rep: diatom
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kieselalge
sense_list:
Any of a group of minute unicellular algae having a siliceous covering of great delicacy, now categorized as class Diatomophyceae or division Bacillariophyta.


lexentry: eng/diatomaceous_earth__Noun__1
written_rep: diatomaceous earth
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diatomeenerde | Kieselguhr
sense_list:
A light soil consisting of siliceous diatom remains and often used as a filtering material or microabrasive.


lexentry: eng/diatonic__Adjective__1
written_rep: diatonic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: diatonisch
sense_list:
(music) Relating to or characteristic of a musical scale which contains seven pitches and a pattern of five whole tones and two semitones; particularly, of the major or natural minor scales.


lexentry: eng/diatonic_scale__Noun__1
written_rep: diatonic scale
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diatonik
sense_list:
(music) A seven-note musical scale consisting of five tones and two diatonic semitones, formed by stacking six perfect fifths.


lexentry: eng/diazepam__Noun__1
written_rep: diazepam
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diazepam
sense_list:
(pharmaceutical drug) A tranquilizing muscle relaxant drug (trademark Valium) used chiefly to relieve anxiety.


lexentry: eng/dibber__Noun__1
written_rep: dibber
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Pflanzer
sense_list:
A tool with a handle on one end and a point on the other, used in the garden to poke holes in preparation for planting seeds, bulbs, etc. Also known as a dibble or dib.


lexentry: eng/dicastery__Noun__1
written_rep: dicastery
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dikasterium
sense_list:
A ministry or department of the Roman Curia of the Holy See, whether administrative or ecclesiastical.


lexentry: eng/dice_snake__Noun__1
written_rep: dice snake
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Würfelnatter
sense_list:
Natrix tessellata, a European non-venomous snake belonging to the family of Colubridae, subfamily Natricinae


lexentry: eng/dichasium__Noun__1
written_rep: dichasium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dichasium
sense_list:
(botany) A cymose inflorescence with all branches below the terminal flower in regular opposite pairs.


lexentry: eng/dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane__Noun__1
written_rep: dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: DDT | Dichlordiphenyltrichlorethan
sense_list:
(organic compound) A chlorinated hydrocarbon originally used as an insecticide, often abbreviated as DDT.


lexentry: eng/dichromate__Noun__1
written_rep: dichromate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dichromat
sense_list:
(chemistry) Any salt of dichromic acid; in solution the orange dichromate anion.(Cr2O72-) is in equilibrium with the yellow chromate anion (CrO42-), the relative amount of each ion depending on the pH; they are both very powerful oxidizing agents


lexentry: eng/dick-measuring_contest__Noun__1
written_rep: dick-measuring contest
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schwanzvergleich
sense_list:
(vulgar, figurative) A situation in which people (usually men) compete, often over superficial characteristics, to demonstrate their worthiness, power, etc.


lexentry: eng/dick__Noun__1
written_rep: dick
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Arschloch | Arsch | Schwanzlutscher
sense_list:
(countable, vulgar, slang, derogatory, offensive) A highly contemptible or obnoxious person; a jerk; traditionally, especially, a male jerk.


lexentry: eng/dictation__Noun__1
written_rep: dictation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diktat
sense_list:
(countable, uncountable) Dictating, the process of speaking for someone else to write down the words. | (countable, uncountable) An activity in school where the teacher reads a passage aloud and the students write it down.


lexentry: eng/dictation_machine__Noun__1
written_rep: dictation machine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diktiergerät
sense_list:
A sound recording device most commonly used to record speech for later playback or to be typed into print.


lexentry: eng/dictatorial__Adjective__1
written_rep: dictatorial
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: diktatorisch
sense_list:
of or pertaining to a dictator | in the manner of a dictator, usually with callous disregard for others.


lexentry: eng/dictatorship_of_the_proletariat__Noun__1
written_rep: dictatorship of the proletariat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diktatur des Proletariats
sense_list:
(Marxism) A socio-political power, as opposed to the dictatorship of the bourgeoisie, characterized by a struggle to achieve a communist society.


lexentry: eng/dictionary__Noun__1
written_rep: dictionary
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Wörterbuch | Diktionär | Dictionnaire
sense_list:
A reference work with a list of words from one or more languages, normally ordered alphabetically, explaining each word's meanings (senses), and sometimes also containing information on its etymology, pronunciation, usage, semantic relations, and translations, as well as other data.


lexentry: eng/dictionary_attack__Noun__1
written_rep: dictionary attack
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Wörterbuchangriff
sense_list:
(cryptography) An attack that uses a list of words (from a dictionary) to try to guess passwords or decryption keys.


lexentry: eng/didgeridoo__Noun__1
written_rep: didgeridoo
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Didgeridoo
sense_list:
A musical instrument, endemic to the Top End of Australia, consisting of a long hollowed-out log which, when blown into, produces a low, deep mesmerising drone with sweeping rhythms.


lexentry: eng/die__Noun__2
written_rep: die
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Würfel
sense_list:
An isohedral polyhedron, usually a cube, with numbers or symbols on each side and thrown in games of chance.


lexentry: eng/die__Verb__1
written_rep: die
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: sterben
sense_list:
(intransitive, colloquial, hyperbolic) To be mortified or shocked by a situation. | To sink; to faint; to pine; to languish, with weakness, discouragement, love, etc. | (often with "to") To become indifferent; to cease to be subject.


lexentry: eng/die_off__Verb__1
written_rep: die off
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aussterben
sense_list:
To suffer a series of deaths; to die one by one; to progressively become extinct. (If a group of plants, animals, or people dies off, the entire group dies over a period of time.)


lexentry: eng/diehard__Adjective__1
written_rep: diehard
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: eingefleischt | hartgesotten
sense_list:
Complete; having no opposite opinion of anything in a particular topic of one's values; thorough of in one's beliefs.


lexentry: eng/dieldrin__Noun__1
written_rep: dieldrin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dieldrin
sense_list:
(organic compound) A cyclodiene insecticide, related to aldrin, that is a persistent organic pollutant.


lexentry: eng/dielectric__Noun__1
written_rep: dielectric
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dielektrikum
sense_list:
(metamaterial) An electrically insulating or nonconducting material considered for its electric susceptibility, i.e. its property of polarization when exposed to an external electric field.


lexentry: eng/diencephalon__Noun__1
written_rep: diencephalon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Zwischenhirn | Diencephalon | Dienzephalon
sense_list:
(neuroanatomy, anatomy) The region of the human brain, specifically the human forebrain, that includes the thalamus, the hypothalamus, the epithalamus, the prethalamus or subthalamus, and the pretectum.


lexentry: eng/diesel__Noun__1
written_rep: diesel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diesel
sense_list:
A fuel derived from petroleum (or other oils) but heavier than gasoline/petrol. Used to power diesel engines which burn this fuel using the heat produced when air is compressed.


lexentry: eng/diesel_engine__Noun__1
written_rep: diesel engine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Dieselmotor | Diesel
sense_list:
(mechanical engineering) a piston engine that operates using the Diesel cycle, with fuel being sprayed into the hot, high-pressure air in the combustion chamber at the end of the compression stroke


lexentry: eng/diesel_locomotive__Noun__1
written_rep: diesel locomotive
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diesellok
sense_list:
(rail) a locomotive powered by a diesel engine, often in a genset-like arrangement (i.e., diesel-electric).


lexentry: eng/diet__Noun__1
written_rep: diet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Diät
sense_list:
(countable) A controlled regimen of food and drink, as to gain or lose weight or otherwise influence health.


lexentry: eng/diet__Noun__2
written_rep: diet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kokkai | Parlament | Tag | Versammlung
sense_list:
(usually capitalized as a proper noun) A council or assembly of leaders; a formal deliberative assembly.


lexentry: eng/dietary_fibre__Noun__1
written_rep: dietary fibre
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ballaststoff
sense_list:
Substances, generally of plant origin, consisting mostly of complex carbohydrates which are undigested when eaten by humans, and which therefore help the passage of food and waste through the alimentary tract.


lexentry: eng/dietary_supplement__Noun__1
written_rep: dietary supplement
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Nahrungsergänzungsmittel
sense_list:
(medicine) Any substance, such as a vitamin or mineral, taken as a supplement to food to replace nutrients that would otherwise be missing in a person's diet.


lexentry: eng/diethyl_ether__Noun__1
written_rep: diethyl ether
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diethylether
sense_list:
(organic compound) A clear, colorless, highly flammable liquid with a low boiling point and chemical formula CH3-CH2-O-CH2-CH3. Used as a solvent and in the past as a general anesthetic.


lexentry: eng/diethylene_glycol__Noun__1
written_rep: diethylene glycol
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diethylenglykol
sense_list:
(organic compound) A clear, hygroscopic, odorless liquid, which is described by the chemical structural formula HO-CH2-CH2-O-CH2-CH2-OH. It is toxic to humans and other animals.


lexentry: eng/diffeomorphism__Noun__1
written_rep: diffeomorphism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diffeomorphismus
sense_list:
(mathematics) A differentiable homeomorphism (with differentiable inverse) between differentiable manifolds.


lexentry: eng/differ__Verb__1
written_rep: differ
part_of_speech: verb
sense_list: (intransitive, people, groups, etc.) To have diverging opinions, disagree.
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list:
anderer Meinung sein | sich uneinig sein | streiten | uneinig | unterschiedlicher Meinung sein | verschiedener Meinung sein


lexentry: eng/difference_engine__Noun__1
written_rep: difference engine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Differenzmaschine
sense_list:
(computing, historical) A mechanical special-purpose computer used to generate tables of values of polynomials.


lexentry: eng/difference_quotient__Noun__1
written_rep: difference quotient
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Differenzenquotient
sense_list:
(analysis) The slope of a secant as obtained by dividing the vertical difference between two intersections of the secant and a curve with their horizontal distance. When the horizontal distance approaches zero the slope of the secant approaches the derivative of the curve.


lexentry: eng/differentiable__Adjective__1
written_rep: differentiable
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: differenzierbar
sense_list:
(calculus, not comparable) Having a derivative, said of a function whose domain and codomain are manifolds.


lexentry: eng/differentiable_manifold__Noun__1
written_rep: differentiable manifold
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: differenzierbare Mannigfaltigkeit
sense_list:
(differential geometry) A manifold that is locally similar enough to a Euclidean space (ℝn) to allow one to do calculus;(more formally) a manifold that can be equipped with a differentiable structure (an atlas of ℝn-compatible charts).


lexentry: eng/differential_gear__Noun__1
written_rep: differential gear
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Differenzialgetriebe
sense_list:
An arrangement of bevel gears permitting the rotation of two shafts at two different speeds whilst supplying the same torque; used on the drive axles or between the driven wheels of automobiles to aid cornering.


lexentry: eng/differential_geometry__Noun__1
written_rep: differential geometry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Differentialgeometrie | Differenzialgeometrie
sense_list:
(geometry, analysis) The study of geometry, especially geometric structures on differentiable manifolds, using techniques from calculus, linear algebra and multilinear algebra.


lexentry: eng/differentiation__Noun__1
written_rep: differentiation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Differenzierung | Unterscheidung
sense_list:
The act of treating one thing as distinct from another, or of creating such a distinction; of separating a class of things into categories; of describing a thing by illustrating how it is different from something else.


lexentry: eng/differentiation__Noun__1
written_rep: differentiation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Differentiation | Differenziation
sense_list:
(mathematics, calculus) The process of applying the derivative operator to a function; of calculating a function's derivative.


lexentry: eng/diffraction__Noun__1
written_rep: diffraction
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Beugung
sense_list:
(quantum mechanics) The breaking up of an electromagnetic wave as it passes a geometric structure (e.g. a slit), followed by reconstruction of the wave by interference.


lexentry: eng/diffraction_grating__Noun__1
written_rep: diffraction grating
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Beugungsgitter
sense_list:
(physics) a surface having many closely spaced lines or slits; used to produce optical spectra by mutual interference


lexentry: eng/diffuse__Verb__1
written_rep: diffuse
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: diffundieren
sense_list:
(transitive) To spread over or through as in air, water, or other matter, especially by fluid motion or passive means. | (intransitive) To be spread over or through as in air, water, or other matter, especially by fluid motion or passive means.


lexentry: eng/diffusion__Noun__1
written_rep: diffusion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: Streuung
sense_list:
(physics, weather) Exchange of airborne media between regions in space in an apparently random motion of a small scale. | The movement of water vapor from regions of high concentration (high water vapor pressure) toward regions of lower concentration.


lexentry: eng/dig__Noun__1
written_rep: dig
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ausgrabung | Grabung
sense_list:
An archeological or paleontological investigation, or the site where such an investigation is taking place.


lexentry: eng/dig__Verb__1
written_rep: dig
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: graben
sense_list:
(transitive, intransitive) To move hard-packed earth out of the way, especially downward to make a hole with a shovel. Or to drill, or the like, through rocks, roads, or the like. More generally, to make any similar hole by moving material out of the way.


lexentry: eng/digest__Noun__1
written_rep: digest
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Verdaute
sense_list:
That which is digested; especially, that which is worked over, classified, and arranged under proper heads or titles


lexentry: eng/digest__Noun__1
written_rep: digest
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Digest
sense_list:
Any collection of articles, as an Internet mailing list including a week's postings, or a magazine arranging a collection of writings.


lexentry: eng/digest__Verb__1
written_rep: digest
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ordnen
sense_list:
(transitive) To distribute or arrange methodically; to work over and classify; to reduce to portions for ready use or application.


lexentry: eng/digest__Verb__1
written_rep: digest
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: verdauen
sense_list:
(transitive) To separate (the food) in its passage through the alimentary canal into the nutritive and nonnutritive elements; to prepare, by the action of the digestive juices, for conversion into blood; to convert into chyme.


lexentry: eng/digest__Verb__1
written_rep: digest
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: verdauen | aufschließen | verdaulich sein | überdenken
sense_list:
(transitive) To think over and arrange methodically in the mind; to reduce to a plan or method; to receive in the mind and consider carefully; to get an understanding of; to comprehend.


lexentry: eng/digester__Noun__1
written_rep: digester
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Kochkessel
sense_list:
A strong closed vessel in which bones or other substances may be subjected, usually in water or other liquid, to a temperature above that of boiling, in order to soften them.


lexentry: eng/digestion__Noun__1
written_rep: digestion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Verdauung
sense_list:
The process, in the gastrointestinal tract, by which food is converted into substances that can be used by the body. | The result of this process.


lexentry: eng/digestive_tract__Noun__1
written_rep: digestive tract
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Verdauungstrakt
sense_list:
System of organs within multicellular animals which takes in food, digests it to extract energy and nutrients, and expels the remaining waste.


lexentry: eng/digging_stick__Noun__1
written_rep: digging stick
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Grabstock
sense_list:
A durable stick, usually sharpened, often with attachments to facilitate pushing or pulling, used in subsistence agriculture for digging or tilling.


lexentry: eng/digit_sum__Noun__1
written_rep: digit sum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Quersumme | Ziffernsumme
sense_list:
(mathematics, of a positive integer) the number obtained when repeatedly applying above described operation until arriving at a single-digit number.


lexentry: eng/digital__Adjective__1
written_rep: digital
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: digital
sense_list:
Property of representing values as discrete, often binary, numbers rather than a continuous spectrum. | Of or relating to computers or the Information Age.


lexentry: eng/digital_camera__Noun__1
written_rep: digital camera
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Digitalkamera
sense_list:
An electronic, often battery-powered device for recording and storing photographs in digital format, especially on a flash card.


lexentry: eng/digital_clock__Noun__1
written_rep: digital clock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Digitaluhr
sense_list:
A clock that displays the time (hours, minutes, and sometimes seconds) in digits, rather than by hands on a dial (like an analog clock).


lexentry: eng/digital_distribution__Noun__1
written_rep: digital distribution
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Digitale Distribution
sense_list:
The delivery or distribution of media content such as audio, video, software and video games digitally.


lexentry: eng/digital_divide__Noun__1
written_rep: digital divide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Digitale Kluft
sense_list:
(information technology, sociology, neologism) The gap between those with regular, effective access to digital technologies (and the computer literacy to use them) and those without it.


lexentry: eng/digital_footprint__Noun__1
written_rep: digital footprint
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: digitaler Fußabdruck
sense_list:
(telecommunications) Digital evidence of a person's activities and interactions with others on the Internet, TV, mobile devices, etc.


lexentry: eng/digital_nomad__Noun__1
written_rep: digital nomad
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: digitale Nomadin | digitaler Nomade
sense_list:
Someone who earns a living from telecommunication technology while living in a nomadic manner, typically working remotely from various locations such as coffee shops and public libraries.


lexentry: eng/digital_television__Noun__1
written_rep: digital television
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: digitales Fernsehen
sense_list:
(uncountable) The broadcasting and receiving of television services via digital (rather than analog) signals, either broadcast, or via cable or satellite.


lexentry: eng/digital_watch__Noun__1
written_rep: digital watch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Digitaluhr
sense_list:
A watch, usually electronic, that displays time in the form of numbers, rather than by a dial and hands.


lexentry: eng/digitalis__Noun__1
written_rep: digitalis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Fingerhut
sense_list:
Any plant of the genus Digitalis (herbaceous plants of the Plantaginaceae family, including the foxglove, Digitalis purpurea).


lexentry: eng/digitate__Adjective__1
written_rep: digitate
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fingerförmig
sense_list:
Having digits, fingers or things shaped like fingers; fingerlike | (botany, anatomy) Having parts that spread out from a common point in a finger-like manner.


lexentry: eng/digitigrade__Noun__1
written_rep: digitigrade
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Zehengänger
sense_list:
(zoology, chiefly, in the plural) A digitigrade animal; an animal that walks on its toes, such as a cat or a dog.


lexentry: eng/digitize__Verb__1
written_rep: digitize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: digitalisieren
sense_list:
(transitive, computing) To represent something (such as an image or sound) as a structured sequence of binary digits.


lexentry: eng/digits__Noun__2
written_rep: digits
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Nummer
sense_list:
(US, _, slang, dated) Synonym of telephone number; especially, the one that belongs to a potential dating partner.


lexentry: eng/diglossia__Noun__1
written_rep: diglossia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diglossie
sense_list:
(linguistics, sociology) The coexistence in a given population of two closely related native languages or dialects, one of which is regarded as more prestigious than the other; the similar coexistence of two unrelated languages. [from 1959]


lexentry: eng/digraph__Noun__2
written_rep: digraph
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Digraph
sense_list:
(computing) A two-character sequence used to enter a single conceptual character. | (linguistics) A pair of letters, especially a pair representing a single phoneme.


lexentry: eng/digress__Verb__1
written_rep: digress
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: abschweifen | abgehen | ausschweifen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To step or turn aside; to deviate; to swerve; especially, to turn aside from the main subject of attention, or course of argument, in writing or speaking.


lexentry: eng/digression__Noun__1
written_rep: digression
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Abschweifung | Exkurs | Umschweif
sense_list:
(generally, _, uncountable) The act of straying from the main subject in speech or writing, (rhetoric) particularly for rhetorical effect.


lexentry: eng/dilapidation__Noun__1
written_rep: dilapidation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Baufälligkeit | Verfall
sense_list:
(in the plural) Money paid at the end of an incumbency by the incumbent or his heirs for the purpose of putting the parsonage etc. in good repair for the succeeding incumbent.


lexentry: eng/dilation_and_curettage__Noun__1
written_rep: dilation and curettage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Curetage | Kürettage
sense_list:
(medicine) A surgical procedure in which the cervix is dilated and the lining of the uterus is scraped with a curet.


lexentry: eng/dilatory__Adjective__1
written_rep: dilatory
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aufschiebend | dilatorisch | verspätet
sense_list:
Intentionally delaying (someone or something), intended to cause delay, gain time, or adjourn decision.


lexentry: eng/dilemma__Noun__1
written_rep: dilemma
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dilemma
sense_list:
A circumstance in which a choice must be made between two or more alternatives that seem equally undesirable. | A difficult circumstance or problem. | (logic) A type of syllogism of the form "if A is true then B is true; if C is true then D is true; either A or C is true; therefore either B or D is true".


lexentry: eng/dilettante__Noun__1
written_rep: dilettante
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dilettant | Amateur | Amateurin | Dilettantin | Laie | Laiin
sense_list:
An amateur, someone who dabbles in a field out of casual interest rather than as a profession or serious interest.


lexentry: eng/dilettante__Noun__1
written_rep: dilettante
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Dilettant | Dilettantin | Nichtfachmann
sense_list:
(sometimes, derogatory) A person with a general but superficial interest in any art or a branch of knowledge.


lexentry: eng/dilettantism__Noun__1
written_rep: dilettantism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dilettantismus
sense_list:
The act of behaving like a dilettante, of being an amateur or "dabbler", sometimes in the arts. Also the act of enjoying the arts, being a connoisseur.


lexentry: eng/dill__Noun__1
written_rep: dill
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dill
sense_list:
Anethum graveolens (the type species of the genus Anethum), a herb, the seeds of which are moderately warming, pungent, and aromatic, formerly used as a soothing medicine for children; also known as dillseed.


lexentry: eng/dilophosaur__Noun__1
written_rep: dilophosaur
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dilophosaurus
sense_list:
(paleontology) Any theropod of the genus Dilophosaurus, which are falsely claimed to spit posion due to the Jurassic Park series.


lexentry: eng/diluent__Noun__1
written_rep: diluent
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Lösungsmittel
sense_list:
(analytical chemistry) A solvent or other liquid preparation used to dilute a sample prior to testing.


lexentry: eng/dilute__Verb__1
written_rep: dilute
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: verwässern
sense_list:
(transitive, stock market) To cause the value of individual shares or the stake of a shareholder to decrease by increasing the total number of shares.


lexentry: eng/dimension__Noun__1
written_rep: dimension
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Dimension
sense_list:
A measure of spatial extent in a particular direction, such as height, width or breadth, or depth. | (geometry) The number of independent coordinates needed to specify uniquely the location of a point in a space; also, any of such independent coordinates. | (linear algebra) The number of elements of any basis of a vector space. | (physics) One of the physical properties that are regarded as fundamental measures of a physical quantity, such as mass, length and time. | (computing) Any of the independent ranges of indices in a multidimensional array. | (science fiction, fantasy) A universe or plane of existence.


lexentry: eng/dimensional__Adjective__1
written_rep: dimensional
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: dimensional
sense_list:
(mathematics) Appended to cardinal numbers or algebraic symbols to form adjectives meaning "having the stated number of dimensions".


lexentry: eng/dimensional_analysis__Noun__1
written_rep: dimensional analysis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dimensionsanalyse
sense_list:
(mathematics, physics) The study of the dimensions of physical quantities; used to obtain information about large complex systems, and as a means of checking mathematical and physics equations.


lexentry: eng/dimensionality__Noun__1
written_rep: dimensionality
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dimensionalität
sense_list:
The state or characteristic of possessing dimensions. | (chiefly, _, mathematics, and, computing) The number of dimensions something has.


lexentry: eng/dimidiation__Noun__1
written_rep: dimidiation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Halbierung
sense_list:
(heraldry) A marshalling of two coats of arms by the bisection per pale of their escutcheons and forming a new coat of arms from the dexter half of one coat and the sinister half of the other.


lexentry: eng/diminish__Verb__1
written_rep: diminish
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: verringern | verkleinern | reduzieren | abschwächen | schmälern | schrumpfen
sense_list:
(transitive) To lessen the authority or dignity of; to put down; to degrade; to abase; to weaken; to nerf (in gaming).


lexentry: eng/diminutive__Adjective__1
written_rep: diminutive
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: diminutiv | Diminutiv
sense_list:
(grammar) Of or pertaining to, or creating a word form expressing smallness, youth, unimportance, or endearment.


lexentry: eng/dimmable__Adjective__1
written_rep: dimmable
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dimmbar
sense_list:
(of lights) Able to be dimmed: able to have illumination decreased in brightness without blowing out or degrading the service life of the LED or light bulb.


lexentry: eng/dimorphism__Noun__1
written_rep: dimorphism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dimorphismus
sense_list:
(biology) The occurrence within a plant of two distinct forms of any part. | (biology) The occurrence in an animal species of two distinct types of individual. | (geology) A property of certain substances that enables them to exist in two distinct crystalline forms.


lexentry: eng/dimple__Noun__1
written_rep: dimple
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Grübchen
sense_list:
Specifically, a small natural depression on the skin, especially on the face near the corners of the mouth.


lexentry: eng/dinar__Noun__1
written_rep: dinar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dinar
sense_list:
The official currency of several countries, including Algeria, Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Libya, Serbia, Tunisia and (as denar) North Macedonia.


lexentry: eng/diner__Noun__1
written_rep: diner
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Speisewagen
sense_list:
(US) A typically small restaurant, usually modeled after a railroad dining car, that serves lower-class fare, normally having a counter with stools along one side and booths on the other, and often decorated in 50s and 60s pop culture themes and playing popular music from those decades.


lexentry: eng/ding__Verb__1
written_rep: ding
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: bestrafen
sense_list:
(transitive, colloquial) To deduct, as points, from (somebody), in the manner of a penalty; to penalize.


lexentry: eng/dinghy__Noun__1
written_rep: dinghy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dingi | Jolle | Schlauchboot | Gummiboot | Floßsack
sense_list:
(nautical) A small open boat, propelled by oars or paddles, carried as a tender, lifeboat, or pleasure craft on a ship.


lexentry: eng/dingo__Verb__1
written_rep: dingo
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Dingo
sense_list:
(Australia, informal, transitive, intransitive) To renege on an agreement or situation. | (Australia, informal, transitive, intransitive) To let down another individual.


lexentry: eng/dining_room__Noun__1
written_rep: dining room
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Esszimmer | Speisezimmer
sense_list:
A room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten. Some restaurants provide private dining rooms for hire, away from the main public eating areas.


lexentry: eng/dinitrogen_tetroxide__Noun__1
written_rep: dinitrogen tetroxide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: distickstofftetroxid
sense_list:
(inorganic compound) A binary compound of nitrogen and oxygen, N2O4, that exists in equilibrium with nitrogen dioxide NO2; it is a powerful oxidizing agent and is used in rocket propellants.


lexentry: eng/dinosaur__Noun__1
written_rep: dinosaur
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Dinosaurier | Saurier | Dino | Dinosaurus
sense_list:
(proscribed) Any extinct reptile, not necessarily belonging to Dinosauria, that existed between about 230 million and 65 million years ago.


lexentry: eng/dinosaur__Noun__1
written_rep: dinosaur
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Dinosaurier
sense_list:
(figuratively, colloquial) Something or someone that is very old or old-fashioned, or is not willing to change and adapt.


lexentry: eng/diode__Noun__1
written_rep: diode
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diode
sense_list:
(electronics) An electronic device that allows current to flow in one direction only; used chiefly as a rectifier.


lexentry: eng/dioecious__Adjective__1
written_rep: dioecious
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: diözisch | getrenntgeschlechtig | zweihäusig
sense_list:
(botany) Having the male and female reproductive organs on separate plants (of the same species) rather than different parts of the same plant.


lexentry: eng/diopside__Noun__1
written_rep: diopside
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diopsid
sense_list:
(mineral) A monoclinic pyroxene mineral, a magnesium calcium silicate with the chemical formula CaMgSi2O6, found in igneous and metamorphic rocks.


lexentry: eng/diopter__Noun__1
written_rep: diopter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dioptrie
sense_list:
A unit of measure of the power of a lens or mirror, equal to the reciprocal of its focal length in meters. Myopia is diagnosed and measured in diopters.


lexentry: eng/diopter__Noun__1
written_rep: diopter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Diopter
sense_list:
(obsolete) Any lens system, such as a telescope. | (obsolete) A theodolite or similar surveyor’s angle measuring device.


lexentry: eng/diorama__Noun__1
written_rep: diorama
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diorama
sense_list:
A three-dimensional display of a scenery, often having a painted background in front of which models are arranged, e.g. in a museum where stuffed animals are presented against a painted landscape.


lexentry: eng/diorite__Noun__1
written_rep: diorite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diorit
sense_list:
(rock) A grey intrusive igneous rock composed mostly of plagioclase feldspar, biotite, hornblende and/or pyroxene.


lexentry: eng/dioxin__Noun__1
written_rep: dioxin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Dioxin
sense_list:
(countable, organic compound) Any of a broad range of toxic or carcinogenic halogenated polycyclic compounds that occur as byproducts of herbicides.


lexentry: eng/dip__Noun__1
written_rep: dip
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Einstippen | Eintauchen | Eintunken
sense_list:
The action of dipping or plunging for a moment into a liquid. | (turpentine industry) The viscid exudation that is dipped out from incisions in the trees. Virgin dip is the runnings of the first year, yellow dip the runnings of subsequent years. | (birdwatching, colloquial) The act of missing out on seeing a sought after bird.


lexentry: eng/dip__Noun__1
written_rep: dip
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 12
trans_list: Barrenstütz | Beugestütz
sense_list:
(bodybuilding) A gymnastic or bodybuilding exercise on parallel bars in which the performer, resting on his hands, lets his arms bend and his body sink until his chin is level with the bars, and then raises himself by straightening his arms.


lexentry: eng/dip__Verb__1
written_rep: dip
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: eintauchen | stippen | tunken | abblenden | eintunken
sense_list:
(transitive) To lower (a flag), particularly a national ensign, to a partially hoisted position in order to render or to return a salute. While lowered, the flag is said to be “at the dip.” A flag being carried on a staff may be dipped by leaning it forward at an approximate angle of 45 degrees.


lexentry: eng/dip__Verb__1
written_rep: dip
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 08
trans_list: abblenden
sense_list:
To consume snuff by placing a pinch behind the lip or under the tongue so that the active chemical constituents of the snuff may be absorbed into the system for their narcotic effect. | (transitive, dance) To perform a dip dance move (often phrased with the leader as the subject noun and the follower as the subject noun being dipped)


lexentry: eng/dipeptide__Noun__1
written_rep: dipeptide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dipeptid
sense_list:
(biochemistry, organic chemistry) An organic compound formed from two amino acids joined by a peptide bond.


lexentry: eng/diphtheria__Noun__1
written_rep: diphtheria
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diphtherie
sense_list:
(pathology) A serious infectious disease leading to inflammation of mucous membranes of the upper respiratory tract, caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae.


lexentry: eng/diphthong__Noun__1
written_rep: diphthong
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diphthong | Zwielaut | Doppellaut
sense_list:
(phonetics) A complex vowel sound that begins with the sound of one vowel and ends with the sound of another vowel, in the same syllable.


lexentry: eng/diphthongisation__Noun__1
written_rep: diphthongisation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diphthongierung
sense_list:
The process by which a single vowel sound (monophthong) shifts to a two-vowel vocalization (diphthong).


lexentry: eng/diplodocus__Noun__1
written_rep: diplodocus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diplodocus
sense_list:
Any of several herbivorous sauropod dinosaurs, of the genus Diplodocus, known as fossils from the late Jurassic in North America.


lexentry: eng/diploid__Adjective__1
written_rep: diploid
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: diploid
sense_list:
(genetics) Of a cell, having a pair of each type of chromosome, one of the pair being derived from the ovum and the other from the spermatozoon. Most somatic cells of higher organisms are diploid.


lexentry: eng/diploma__Noun__1
written_rep: diploma
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diplom | Abgangszeugnis
sense_list:
A document issued by an educational institution testifying that the recipient has earned a degree or has successfully completed a particular course of study.


lexentry: eng/diplomacy__Noun__1
written_rep: diplomacy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diplomatie
sense_list:
The art and practice of conducting international relations by negotiating alliances, treaties, agreements etc., bilaterally or multilaterally, between states and sometimes international organizations, or even between polities with varying status, such as those of monarchs and their princely vassals. | Tact and subtle skill in dealing with people so as to avoid or settle hostility.


lexentry: eng/diplomat__Noun__1
written_rep: diplomat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diplomat | Diplomatin
sense_list:
A person, such as an ambassador, who is accredited to represent a government officially in its relations with other governments or international organisations | (figuratively) Someone who uses skill and tact in dealing with other people.


lexentry: eng/diplomatic__Adjective__1
written_rep: diplomatic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: diplomatisch
sense_list:
Concerning the relationships between the governments of countries. | Exhibiting diplomacy; exercising tact or courtesy; using discussion to avoid hard feelings, fights or arguments.


lexentry: eng/diplomatic_mission__Noun__1
written_rep: diplomatic mission
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Auslandsvertretung
sense_list:
A group of people (including diplomats) from one nation present in another as authorized representatives of the first, a foreign mission.


lexentry: eng/diplopia__Noun__1
written_rep: diplopia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diplopie
sense_list:
(pathology) An ophthalmologic condition where one perceives two images for a single object; double vision.


lexentry: eng/dipped_headlight__Noun__1
written_rep: dipped headlight
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Abblendlicht
sense_list:
The main light on a motor vehicle, with the beam in a lower angle position, to enable oncoming traffic to see.


lexentry: eng/dipper__Noun__1
written_rep: dipper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Wasseramsel
sense_list:
Any of various small passerine birds of the genus Cinclus that live near fast-flowing streams and feed along the bottom.


lexentry: eng/dipstick__Noun__1
written_rep: dipstick
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bajonett
sense_list:
A stick or rod used to measure the depth of a liquid. Often used to check the level at which a liquid in an opaque or inaccessible tank or reservoir stands; gauge.


lexentry: eng/direct__Verb__1
written_rep: direct
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: inszenieren
sense_list:
To point out to or show (somebody) the right course or way; to guide, as by pointing out the way. | (dated) To address (a letter) to a particular person or place.


lexentry: eng/direct_action__Noun__1
written_rep: direct action
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: direkte Aktion
sense_list:
A form of political activism in which participants act directly, ignoring established political procedures. It may take the form of strikes, workplace occupations, sabotage, sit-ins, squatting, revolutionary/guerrilla warfare, demonstrations, vandalism or graffiti.


lexentry: eng/direct_case__Noun__1
written_rep: direct case
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Casus rectus | Rektus
sense_list:
(grammar) A noun case which covers the nominative and possibly other cases such as vocative and/or accusative (the precise definition depends on the case system in question; the term is used especially in simple systems with two or three cases)


lexentry: eng/direct_current__Noun__1
written_rep: direct current
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Gleichstrom
sense_list:
(physics) An electric current that always flows in the same direction but may differ in intensity over time.


lexentry: eng/direct_debit__Noun__1
written_rep: direct debit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Abbuchung | Lastschrift
sense_list:
a single order to allow a commercial, or similar entity to charge directly to one's bank for a regular payment.


lexentry: eng/direct_selling__Noun__1
written_rep: direct selling
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Direktvertrieb
sense_list:
(business, marketing) The marketing and selling of products directly to consumers away from a fixed retail location.


lexentry: eng/direct_speech__Noun__1
written_rep: direct speech
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: direkte Rede | wörtlich angeführte Rede
sense_list:
(grammar, narratology) the writing of speech, using the exact words of the speaker, usually between quotation marks


lexentry: eng/direct_verb__Noun__1
written_rep: direct verb
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: finite Verbform
sense_list:
(grammar) A verb that agrees in person and number with the subject of a clause, by conjugation. Conjugation is a form of inflection.


lexentry: eng/directed_graph__Noun__1
written_rep: directed graph
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gerichteter Graph
sense_list:
(graph theory) A graph in which the edges are ordered pairs, so that, if the edge (a, b) is in the graph, the edge (b, a) need not be in the graph and is distinct from (a, b) if it is.


lexentry: eng/direction__Noun__1
written_rep: direction
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Richtung | Kurs
sense_list:
A theoretical line (physically or mentally) followed from a point of origin or towards a destination. May be relative (e.g. up, left, outbound, dorsal), geographical (e.g. north), rotational (e.g. clockwise), or with respect to an object or location (e.g. toward Boston).


lexentry: eng/directive__Noun__1
written_rep: directive
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Richtlinie | Direktive
sense_list:
An instruction or guideline that indicates how to perform an action or reach a goal. | (European Union law) A form of legislative act addressed to the member states. The directive binds the member state to reach certain objectives in their national legislation.


lexentry: eng/director__Noun__1
written_rep: director
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Direktor | Regisseur | Regisseurin | Direktorin
sense_list:
One who directs; the person in charge of managing a department or directorate (e.g., director of engineering), project, or production (as in a show or film, e.g., film director).


lexentry: eng/director_general__Noun__1
written_rep: director general
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Generaldirektor
sense_list:
The highest executive officer within a governmental, statutory, NGO, third sector or not-for-profit institution. In reference to government, the executive officer below the minister of the department.


lexentry: eng/directory__Noun__1
written_rep: directory
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Verzeichnis | Ordner
sense_list:
A list of names, addresses etc, of specific classes of people or organizations, often in alphabetical order or in some classification. | (computing) A structured listing of the names and characteristics of the files on a storage device.


lexentry: eng/directory_service__Noun__1
written_rep: directory service
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Verzeichnisdienst
sense_list:
(computing) The software system that stores, organizes and provides access to information in a map between names and values.


lexentry: eng/directrix__Noun__1
written_rep: directrix
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Direktive
sense_list:
(geometry) A line used to define a curve or surface; especially a line, the distance from which a point on a conic has a constant ratio to that from the focus.


lexentry: eng/dirham__Noun__1
written_rep: dirham
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dirham | Dirhem
sense_list:
(currencies) A unit of currency used in the Arab world, currently the name of the currency of Morocco and the United Arab Emirates.


lexentry: eng/dirt__Noun__1
written_rep: dirt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Schmutz
sense_list:
(figurative) Meanness; sordidness. | (mining) In placer mining, earth, gravel, etc., before washing. | Freckles. | (archaic) Excrement; dung.


lexentry: eng/dirty__Adjective__1
written_rep: dirty
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: schmutzig
sense_list:
That makes one unclean; corrupting, infecting. | Dishonourable; violating accepted standards or rules. | Corrupt, illegal, or improper. | Of color, discolored by impurities.


lexentry: eng/dirty_bomb__Noun__1
written_rep: dirty bomb
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schmutzige Bombe
sense_list:
A device containing conventional explosives and radioactive material, designed to spread radiation over a wide area. | A nuclear bomb that spreads radiation over a wide area due to inefficiency or by design.


lexentry: eng/dirty_laundry__Noun__1
written_rep: dirty laundry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: dreckige Wäsche | schmutzige Wäsche
sense_list:
(idiom) Unflattering or embarrassing facts, or questionable activities that one wants to remain secret, but which someone else may use as blackmail.


lexentry: eng/dirty_money__Noun__1
written_rep: dirty money
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schwarzgeld | schmutziges Geld
sense_list:
(idiomatic, business, law) Money that is illegally gained, illegally transferred or illegally utilized, especially money gained through forgery, bribery, prostitution, money laundering, or theft.


lexentry: eng/dirty_old_man__Noun__1
written_rep: dirty old man
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Lustgreis
sense_list:
(derogatory) An adult male who acts in a lecherous or lewd manner, especially towards people younger than him.


lexentry: eng/disable__Verb__1
written_rep: disable
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: behindern
sense_list:
(chiefly, of a person) To impair the physical or mental abilities of; to cause a serious, permanent injury.


lexentry: eng/disable__Verb__1
written_rep: disable
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: deaktivieren | abschalten
sense_list:
(chiefly, electronics, computing) To deactivate, to make inoperational (especially of a function of an electronic or mechanical device).


lexentry: eng/disabled__Noun__1
written_rep: disabled
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Behinderter | Mensch mit Behinderung
sense_list:
(nonstandard) One who is disabled. (often used collectively as the disabled, but sometimes also singular)


lexentry: eng/disabuse__Verb__1
written_rep: disabuse
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aufklären | eines Besseren belehren
sense_list:
(transitive) To free (someone) of a misconception or misapprehension; to unveil a falsehood held by (someone).


lexentry: eng/disaccharide__Noun__1
written_rep: disaccharide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Disaccharid
sense_list:
(carbohydrate) Any sugar, such as sucrose, maltose and lactose, consisting of two monosaccharides combined together.


lexentry: eng/disambiguate__Verb__1
written_rep: disambiguate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: disambiguieren | eindeutig machen | vereindeutigen
sense_list:
To remove ambiguities from; to make less ambiguous; to clarify or specify which of multiple possibilities applies – e.g., possible meanings of an ambiguous statement – or to invite or require this.


lexentry: eng/disappear__Verb__1
written_rep: disappear
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: verschwinden | entschwinden | verschwinden lassen | zum Verschwinden bringen
sense_list:
(transitive, often, euphemistic) To make vanish; especially, to abduct or murder for political reasons.


lexentry: eng/disappoint__Verb__1
written_rep: disappoint
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: enttäuschen
sense_list:
(transitive) To sadden or displease (someone) by underperforming, or by not delivering something promised or hoped for.


lexentry: eng/disappointment__Noun__1
written_rep: disappointment
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Enttäuschung | Fehlschlag | Misserfolg | Verdruss
sense_list:
(countable) An example or the act of disappointing: a circumstance in which a positive expectation is not achieved.


lexentry: eng/disarm__Verb__1
written_rep: disarm
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: entwaffnen
sense_list:
(transitive) To deprive of weapons; to deprive of the means of attack or defense; to render defenseless. | (transitive) To deprive of the means or the disposition to harm; to render harmless or innocuous.


lexentry: eng/disarmament__Noun__1
written_rep: disarmament
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Abrüstung | Entwaffnung
sense_list:
The reduction or the abolition of the military forces and armaments of a nation, and of its capability to wage war.


lexentry: eng/disassembler__Noun__1
written_rep: disassembler
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Disassembler
sense_list:
(computing) A computer program that examines another computer program and attempts to generate assembly language source code that would, in theory, reproduce the target program.


lexentry: eng/disaster__Noun__1
written_rep: disaster
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Desaster | Katastrophe | Unheil | Unglück
sense_list:
An unexpected natural or man-made catastrophe of substantial extent causing significant physical damage or destruction, loss of life or sometimes permanent change to the natural environment.


lexentry: eng/disaster_area__Noun__1
written_rep: disaster area
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Katastrophengebiet
sense_list:
An area that has been the site of a natural disaster that receives an official designation entitling residents and organizations within that area to receive relief and benefits.


lexentry: eng/disavow__Verb__1
written_rep: disavow
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: desavouieren | ableugnen | abstreiten | leugnen | sich distanzieren von | verleugnen
sense_list:
(transitive) To strongly and solemnly refuse to own or acknowledge; to deny responsibility for, approbation of, and the like.


lexentry: eng/disbar__Verb__1
written_rep: disbar
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: die Anwaltslizenz entziehen | die Zulassung entziehen
sense_list:
(legal, transitive) To expel from the bar, or the legal profession; to deprive (an attorney, barrister, or counselor) of his or her status and privileges as such.


lexentry: eng/disc_brake__Noun__1
written_rep: disc brake
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Scheibenbremse
sense_list:
(automotive, British spelling) A type of brake where the friction is produced by brake pads which are pressed against a disc.


lexentry: eng/disc_jockey__Noun__1
written_rep: disc jockey
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Discjockey | Diskjockey
sense_list:
A person who plays, and sometimes mixes, recorded music at nightclubs, dances, parties, or some other social event; and/or as a backup musician for spoken word, or hip hop performers.


lexentry: eng/discalced__Adjective__1
written_rep: discalced
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: unbeschuht
sense_list:
(Roman Catholicism) Pertaining to a religious order that historically forswore the wearing of shoes. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/discern__Verb__1
written_rep: discern
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: unterscheiden
sense_list:
(transitive) To distinguish something as being different from something else; to differentiate or discriminate. | (intransitive) To perceive differences.


lexentry: eng/discernment__Noun__1
written_rep: discernment
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Urteilsvermögen
sense_list:
The ability to distinguish between things. | The ability to make wise judgements; sagacity. | Discretion in judging objectively.


lexentry: eng/discharge__Noun__1
written_rep: discharge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Entlassung
sense_list:
(military) The act of releasing a member of the armed forces from service. | (medicine) The act of releasing an inpatient from hospital.


lexentry: eng/discharge__Noun__1
written_rep: discharge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: Abfluss | Ablauf
sense_list:
(hydrology) The volume of water transported by a river in a certain amount of time, usually in units of m3/s (cubic meters per second).


lexentry: eng/discharge__Verb__1
written_rep: discharge
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 08
trans_list: entlassen
sense_list:
(medicine) To release (an inpatient) from hospital. | (military) To release (a member of the armed forces) from service.


lexentry: eng/disciple__Noun__1
written_rep: disciple
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Jünger | Jüngerin
sense_list:
A person who learns from another, especially one who then teaches others. | An active follower or adherent of someone, or some philosophy etc.


lexentry: eng/discipline__Noun__1
written_rep: discipline
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Disziplin
sense_list:
A controlled behaviour; self-control. | A specific branch of knowledge, learning, or practice. | A category in which a certain art, sport or other activity belongs.


lexentry: eng/discipline__Verb__1
written_rep: discipline
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: disziplinieren
sense_list:
(transitive) To train someone by instruction and practice. | (transitive) To teach someone to obey authority. | (transitive) To impose order on someone.


lexentry: eng/disclaimer__Noun__1
written_rep: disclaimer
part_of_speech: noun
sense_list: A public disavowal, as of responsibility, pretensions, claims, opinions, etc.
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list:
Ablehnungshinweis | Ausschlussklausel | Haftungsausschluss | Schrankenerklärung | Verzichtserklärung


lexentry: eng/disclaimer__Noun__1
written_rep: disclaimer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Gegenerklärung | Nichtanerkennung | Widerruf
sense_list:
(legal) A denial, disavowal, or renunciation, as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate.


lexentry: eng/disclosure__Noun__1
written_rep: disclosure
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Enthüllung | Bekanntgabe | Bekanntmachung | Offenlegung | Veröffentlichung
sense_list:
(legal) The making known of a previously hidden fact or series of facts to another party; the act of disclosing.


lexentry: eng/disco__Noun__1
written_rep: disco
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Discomusik
sense_list:
(uncountable, music genre) A genre of dance music that was popular in the 1970s, characterized by elements of soul music with a strong Latin-American beat and often accompanied by pulsating lights.


lexentry: eng/disco_ball__Noun__1
written_rep: disco ball
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diskokugel | Spiegelkugel
sense_list:
A suspended rotating mirrored sphere which casts moving spots of light across a room when light is projected on it.


lexentry: eng/discography__Noun__1
written_rep: discography
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Diskografie
sense_list:
List of all of the releases of a certain musical act, usually with release dates, and often with other information about the releases.


lexentry: eng/discomfiture__Noun__1
written_rep: discomfiture
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Peinlichkeit | Unbehagen
sense_list:
An emotional state similar to that arising from defeat; frustration, disappointment, perplexity or embarrassment.


lexentry: eng/disconnect__Verb__1
written_rep: disconnect
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: trennen
sense_list:
(transitive) To remove the connection between an appliance and an electrical power source. | (intransitive) Of a person, to become detached or withdrawn.


lexentry: eng/disconnector__Noun__1
written_rep: disconnector
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Trenner | Trennschalter
sense_list:
(electrical engineering) A switching device used to open an electric circuit when there is no current through it. They are used to isolate a part of an electrical system to allow the maintenance staff a safe access to it.


lexentry: eng/discontinue__Verb__1
written_rep: discontinue
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: auslaufen lassen | einstellen
sense_list:
(transitive) To interrupt the continuance of; to put an end to, especially as regards commercial productions; to stop producing, making, or supplying.


lexentry: eng/discordance__Noun__1
written_rep: discordance
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Dissonanz
sense_list:
(genetics) The presence of a specific genetic trait in only one of a set of clones (or identical twins).


lexentry: eng/discount__Noun__1
written_rep: discount
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Abgeld | Abschlag | Disagio
sense_list:
(finance) A deduction made for interest, in advancing money upon, or purchasing, a bill or note not due; payment in advance of interest upon money.


lexentry: eng/discount_store__Noun__1
written_rep: discount store
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Discounter | Diskonter | Discountgeschäft | Discountladen | Discountwarenhaus | Rabattgeschäft
sense_list:
A type of department store which sell products at prices lower than those asked by other department stores.


lexentry: eng/discourage__Verb__1
written_rep: discourage
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: entmutigen | abschrecken
sense_list:
(transitive) To extinguish the courage of; to dishearten; to depress the spirits of; to deprive of confidence; to deject.


lexentry: eng/discourse__Noun__1
written_rep: discourse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Diskurs
sense_list:
(uncountable) Expression in words, either speech or writing. | (social sciences, countable) An institutionalized way of thinking, a social boundary defining what can be said about a specific topic (after Michel Foucault).


lexentry: eng/discourse_marker__Noun__1
written_rep: discourse marker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diskursmarker | Diskurspartikel
sense_list:
(linguistics) A word or phrase that marks a boundary in a discourse, typically as part of a dialogue. Discourse markers often signal topic changes, reformulations, discourse planning, stressing, hedging, or backchanneling.


lexentry: eng/discredit__Noun__1
written_rep: discredit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Misskredit
sense_list:
(countable, or, uncountable) Discrediting or disbelieving. | (uncountable) The state of being discredited or disbelieved.


lexentry: eng/discreet__Adjective__1
written_rep: discreet
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: diskret
sense_list:
Respectful of privacy or secrecy; exercising caution in order to avoid causing embarrassment; quiet; diplomatic. | Not drawing attention, anger or challenge; inconspicuous.


lexentry: eng/discrete_Fourier_transform__Noun__1
written_rep: discrete Fourier transform
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: diskrete Fourier-Transformation
sense_list:
(mathematics) The process of converting a discrete time-based function into its frequency-based representation.


lexentry: eng/discretization__Noun__1
written_rep: discretization
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diskretisierung
sense_list:
(mathematics, computing, cognitive science) The act of discretizing, or dividing a continuous object or spectrum into a finite number of discrete elements


lexentry: eng/discretize__Verb__1
written_rep: discretize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: diskretisieren
sense_list:
(transitive, mathematics, computing) To convert (a continuous space) into an equivalent discrete space, often for the purposes of easier calculation.


lexentry: eng/discriminant__Noun__1
written_rep: discriminant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Diskriminante
sense_list:
(geometry) The invariant (on the vector space of forms of degree d in n variables) that vanishes exactly when the corresponding hypersurface in Pn-1 is singular.


lexentry: eng/discriminant_function__Noun__1
written_rep: discriminant function
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diskriminanzfunktion
sense_list:
(mathematics) A function used to predict a categorical dependent variable by one or more continuous or binary independent variables.


lexentry: eng/discriminate__Verb__1
written_rep: discriminate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: differenzieren | unterscheiden
sense_list:
(transitive) To set apart as being different; to mark as different; to separate from another by discerning differences; to distinguish.


lexentry: eng/discrimination__Noun__1
written_rep: discrimination
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diskriminierung | Unterscheidung
sense_list:
(uncountable, countable) Discernment, the act of discriminating, discerning, distinguishing, noting or perceiving differences between things, with the intent to understand rightly and make correct decisions. [from early 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/discrimination__Noun__1
written_rep: discrimination
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Diskriminierung | Schlechterstellung
sense_list:
(uncountable, countable, sometimes, with, "against") Differential treatment of an individual or group to their disadvantage; treatment or consideration based on class or category rather than individual merit; partiality; prejudice; bigotry. [from early 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/discus_throw__Noun__1
written_rep: discus throw
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diskuswerfen | Diskuswurf
sense_list:
(athletics) An athletic throwing event where the object to be thrown is a heavy lenticular disc called discus.


lexentry: eng/disease__Noun__1
written_rep: disease
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Krankheit | Infektionskrankheit | Seuche
sense_list:
(medicine) An abnormal condition of a human, animal or plant that causes discomfort or dysfunction; distinct from injury insofar as the latter is usually instantaneously acquired.


lexentry: eng/disembodiment__Noun__1
written_rep: disembodiment
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Entkörperlichung
sense_list:
A soul, spirit, or consciousness that has been disembodied, or which otherwise lacks a physical form.


lexentry: eng/disembody__Verb__1
written_rep: disembody
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: entkörperlichen
sense_list:
To cause someone's soul, spirit, consciousness, voice, etc, to become separated from the physical body.


lexentry: eng/disembogue__Verb__1
written_rep: disembogue
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: münden
sense_list:
(of a river or waters) To pour out, to debouch; to flow out through a narrow opening into a larger space.


lexentry: eng/disemvowel__Verb__1
written_rep: disemvowel
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: entvokalisieren
sense_list:
(transitive, sometimes, humorous) To remove the vowels from, for example, for the purpose of expurgating offensive words.


lexentry: eng/disenchant__Verb__1
written_rep: disenchant
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: desillusionieren
sense_list:
(transitive, of a person) To free from illusion, false belief or enchantment; to undeceive or disillusion.


lexentry: eng/disenfranchisement__Noun__1
written_rep: disenfranchisement
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Wahlrechtsausschluss | Wahlrechtsentzug
sense_list:
Explicit or implicit revocation of, or failure to grant, the right to vote, to a person or group of people.


lexentry: eng/disfigure__Verb__1
written_rep: disfigure
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: entstellen | verunstalten
sense_list:
to irreversibly damage the shape or structure of something, negatively affecting its appearance or functionality without completely destroying it.


lexentry: eng/disgruntlement__Noun__1
written_rep: disgruntlement
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Unzufriedenheit
sense_list:
The state of being disgruntled, usually displayed in a stereotypical form such as frowning and annoyance; the acts of sulky dissatisfaction.


lexentry: eng/disguise__Noun__1
written_rep: disguise
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Verkleidung | Tarnung
sense_list:
Material (such as clothing, makeup, a wig) used to alter one’s visual appearance in order to hide one's identity or assume another.


lexentry: eng/disguise__Verb__1
written_rep: disguise
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: verkleiden | verstellen
sense_list:
(transitive) To change the appearance of (a person or thing) so as to hide, or to assume an identity.


lexentry: eng/dish__Noun__1
written_rep: dish
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Teller | Gericht | Schüssel
sense_list:
A vessel such as a plate for holding or serving food, often flat with a depressed region in the middle.


lexentry: eng/dish__Noun__1
written_rep: dish
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Geschirr
sense_list:
(in the plural) Tableware (including cutlery, etc, as well as crockery) that is to be or is being washed after being used to prepare, serve and eat a meal.


lexentry: eng/dish_up__Verb__1
written_rep: dish up
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: auftun
sense_list:
(transitive) To serve (cooked food); to take (food) from the oven, pots, etc. and put in dishes to be served at table.


lexentry: eng/dishrag__Noun__1
written_rep: dishrag
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Spüllappen
sense_list:
Synonym of dishcloth (but now widely held to connote a threadbare and unclean nature versus that synonym).


lexentry: eng/dishwasher__Noun__1
written_rep: dishwasher
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Abwäscher | Abwäscherin
sense_list:
Someone who washes dishes, especially one hired to wash dishes in a restaurant. | (UK, dialect, Wiltshire) A European bird, the wagtail. | (AU) A bird, the restless flycatcher (Myiagra inquieta).


lexentry: eng/disillusionment__Noun__1
written_rep: disillusionment
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Desillusionierung | Enttäuschung | Ernüchterung
sense_list:
A feeling of disappointment, akin to depression, arising from the realization that something is not what it was expected or believed to be, possibly accompanied by philosophical angst from having one's beliefs challenged.


lexentry: eng/disintegrate__Verb__1
written_rep: disintegrate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: auflösen | desintegrieren
sense_list:
(science fiction, transitive) To cause to break up into infinitesimal parts through the use of a disintegrator.


lexentry: eng/disinterested__Adjective__1
written_rep: disinterested
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: unparteiisch
sense_list:
Having no stake or interest in the outcome, and no conflicts of interest; free of bias, impartial. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/disjoint__Adjective__1
written_rep: disjoint
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: disjunkt
sense_list:
(set theory, not comparable) Of two or more sets, having no members in common; having an intersection equal to the empty set.


lexentry: eng/disjunction__Noun__1
written_rep: disjunction
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Disjunktion
sense_list:
(logic) The proposition resulting from the combination of two or more propositions using the or operator.


lexentry: eng/disjunctive_normal_form__Noun__1
written_rep: disjunctive normal form
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: disjunktive Normalform
sense_list:
(logic) The form of a boolean formula that the formula has if the formula is a disjunction of conjunctions of literals, such as “(A and B and C) or (D and E and not F)”.


lexentry: eng/disjunctive_syllogism__Noun__1
written_rep: disjunctive syllogism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: disjunktiver Syllogismus
sense_list:
(logic) A logical argument of the form that if there are only two possibilities, and one of them is ruled out, then the other must take place. In symbols: P \vee Q, \neg P \vdash Q


lexentry: eng/dislodge__Verb__1
written_rep: dislodge
part_of_speech: verb
sense_list: (transitive) To remove or force out from a position or dwelling previously occupied.
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list:
(gewaltsam) entfernen | aus seiner Lage bringen | außer Position bringen | herauslösen | herausreißen | verschieben


lexentry: eng/disloyalty__Noun__1
written_rep: disloyalty
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Illoyalität
sense_list:
(countable) An act of being disloyal; a betrayal, faithbreach. | (uncountable) The quality of being disloyal.


lexentry: eng/dismay__Noun__1
written_rep: dismay
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Furcht | Ohnmacht
sense_list:
A sudden or complete loss of courage and firmness in the face of trouble or danger; overwhelming and disabling terror; a sinking of the spirits


lexentry: eng/dismiss__Verb__1
written_rep: dismiss
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: abwimmeln | beiseiteschieben | von dannen schicken | wegfegen
sense_list:
(transitive) To send or put away, to discard with disregard, contempt or disdain. (sometimes followed by as).


lexentry: eng/dismissal__Noun__1
written_rep: dismissal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Abweisen | Abweisung | Wegschicken
sense_list:
The act of sending someone away. | Removal from consideration; putting something out of one's mind, mentally disregarding something or someone.


lexentry: eng/disorganized_schizophrenia__Noun__1
written_rep: disorganized schizophrenia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Hebeprenie | hebephrene Schizophrenie
sense_list:
(pathology) A form of schizophrenia marked by disorganized behavior and speech as well as inappropriate emotional responses or affect.


lexentry: eng/disparage__Verb__1
written_rep: disparage
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: entehren | geringschätzen | herabmindern | herabsetzen | herabwürdigen | in Verruf bringen
sense_list:
To dishonor by a comparison with what is inferior; to lower in rank or estimation by actions or words; to speak slightingly of; to depreciate; to undervalue.


lexentry: eng/dispatch__Noun__1
written_rep: dispatch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Depesche
sense_list:
A message sent quickly, as a shipment, a prompt settlement of a business, or an important official message sent by a diplomat, government official, military officer, etc.


lexentry: eng/dispatch__Verb__1
written_rep: dispatch
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: beeilen | besiegen | entziehen | verschicken | versenden
sense_list:
(transitive) To dispose of speedily, as business; to execute quickly; to make a speedy end of; to finish; to perform.


lexentry: eng/dispensary__Noun__1
written_rep: dispensary
part_of_speech: noun
sense_list: A place or room where something is dispensed, particularly:
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list:
Apotheke | Arzneimittelausgabe | Ausgabestelle für Medikamente | Krankenhausapotheke | Medikamentenausgabe


lexentry: eng/dispensation__Noun__1
written_rep: dispensation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Dispens
sense_list:
The relaxation of a law in a particular case; permission to do something forbidden, or to omit doing something enjoined; exemption.


lexentry: eng/dispersant__Noun__1
written_rep: dispersant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dispergiermittel
sense_list:
(chemistry) Any substance that is used to prevent settling or clumping of particles suspended in a liquid.


lexentry: eng/disperse__Verb__1
written_rep: disperse
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: zerstreuen | verteilt
sense_list:
(physics, transitive, intransitive) To separate rays of light, etc., according to wavelength; to refract.


lexentry: eng/displacement__Noun__1
written_rep: displacement
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Verdrängung | Wasserverdrängung | Abdrängung | Absetzung | Adressabstand | Ausbootung
sense_list:
The weight of a ship or other floating vessel, traditionally measured or calculated by finding the volume of the vessel below the waterline when afloat, the weight of the displaced liquid being equal to that of the whole displacing body.


lexentry: eng/displacement_current__Noun__1
written_rep: displacement current
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Verschiebungsstrom
sense_list:
(electromagnetism) The direction and rate of change of the electric displacement field at a given point of space and time. It can be expressed as a vector.


lexentry: eng/display__Noun__1
written_rep: display
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Display
sense_list:
A device, furniture or marketing-oriented bulk packaging for visual presentation for sales promotion.


lexentry: eng/displease__Verb__1
written_rep: displease
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: missfallen
sense_list:
(transitive) To make not pleased; to cause a feeling of disapprobation or dislike in; to be disagreeable to; to vex slightly.


lexentry: eng/disport__Verb__1
written_rep: disport
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sich belustigen
sense_list:
(ambitransitive, reflexive, dated) To amuse oneself divertingly or playfully; in particular, to cavort or gambol.


lexentry: eng/disposable_income__Noun__1
written_rep: disposable income
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: verfügbares Einkommen
sense_list:
(economics) The amount of a person's or group's monetary income which is available to be saved or spent (on either essential or non-essential items), after deducting all taxes and other governmental fees.


lexentry: eng/disposable_razor__Noun__1
written_rep: disposable razor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Einwegrasierer
sense_list:
A razor designed to be a consumable product and to be disposed of in its entirety once its cutting edge has dulled.


lexentry: eng/disposition__Noun__1
written_rep: disposition
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Anordnung | Einteilung | Gliederung
sense_list:
Control over something, especially with regard to disposing or dispensing with an action item (disposal of a concern, allocation of disbursed funds) or control over the arrangement or placement of certain things.


lexentry: eng/disproportionation__Noun__1
written_rep: disproportionation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Disproportionierung
sense_list:
(chemistry) A form of redox reaction in which part of a reactant is oxidized and part of it is reduced simultaneously


lexentry: eng/dispute__Verb__1
written_rep: dispute
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: bestreiten | erörtern
sense_list:
to oppose by argument or assertion; to controvert; to express dissent or opposition to; to call in question; to deny the truth or validity of


lexentry: eng/disquisition__Noun__1
written_rep: disquisition
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Abhandlung | Auseinandersetzung | Erörterung
sense_list:
A lengthy, formal discourse that analyses or explains some topic; (loosely) a dissertation or treatise.


lexentry: eng/disregard__Verb__1
written_rep: disregard
part_of_speech: verb
sense_list: (transitive) To ignore; to pay no attention to.
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list:
absehen | als gegenstandslos betrachten | ausblenden | ausklammern | außer Acht lassen | außer Betracht lassen


lexentry: eng/diss__Verb__1
written_rep: diss
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dissen
sense_list:
(slang) To put (someone) down, or show disrespect by the use of insulting language or dismissive behaviour.


lexentry: eng/disseminate__Verb__1
written_rep: disseminate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ausstreuen | ausbreiten | aussähen | disseminieren | sähen | verbreiten
sense_list:
(transitive) To sow and scatter principles, ideas, opinions, etc, or concrete things, for growth and propagation, like seeds.


lexentry: eng/disseminated_intravascular_coagulation__Noun__1
written_rep: disseminated intravascular coagulation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
sense_list:
(medicine) A pathological process characterised by widespread activation of the clotting cascade throughout the body.

trans_list:
Defibrinationssyndrom | Verbrauchskoagulopathie | disseminierte intravasale Gerinnung | disseminierte intravasale Koagulopathie


lexentry: eng/dissemination__Noun__1
written_rep: dissemination
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Verbreitung
sense_list:
The act of disseminating, or the state of being disseminated; diffusion for propagation and permanence; a scattering or spreading abroad, as of ideas, beliefs, etc.


lexentry: eng/dissertation__Noun__1
written_rep: dissertation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dissertation | Doktorarbeit
sense_list:
A formal exposition of a subject, especially a research paper that students write in order to complete the requirements for a doctoral degree in the US and a non-doctoral degree in the UK; a thesis.


lexentry: eng/dissident__Noun__1
written_rep: dissident
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dissident | Dissidentin | Regimekritiker | Regimekritikerin
sense_list:
A person who formally opposes the current political structure, the political group in power, the policies of the political group in power, or current laws.


lexentry: eng/dissimilation__Noun__1
written_rep: dissimilation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Dissimilation
sense_list:
(phonology, phonetics) A phenomenon where one of a pair of similar adjacent consonant or vowel sounds in a word becomes less similar.


lexentry: eng/dissimulate__Verb__1
written_rep: dissimulate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: verstellen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To practise deception by concealment or omission, or by feigning a false appearance; to dissemble.


lexentry: eng/dissipation__Noun__1
written_rep: dissipation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Ausschweifung | Ausschweifungen | Durchbringen | Verprassen | Verschleuderung | Verschwendung
sense_list:
A dissolute course of life, in which health, money, etc., are squandered in pursuit of pleasure; profuseness in immoral indulgence, as late hours, riotous living, etc.; dissoluteness.


lexentry: eng/dissociate__Verb__1
written_rep: dissociate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: aufspalten | dissoziieren
sense_list:
(chemistry, transitive) To separate compounds into simpler component parts, usually by applying heat or through electrolysis.


lexentry: eng/dissociation__Noun__1
written_rep: dissociation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Dissoziation
sense_list:
(psychology) A defence mechanism where certain thoughts or mental processes are compartmentalised in order to avoid emotional stress to the conscious mind.


lexentry: eng/dissociative_identity_disorder__Noun__1
written_rep: dissociative identity disorder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dissoziative Identitätsstörung
sense_list:
(psychiatry) A mental disorder characterized by the presence of two or more personality states or distinct identities that repeatedly take control of a person's behavior.


lexentry: eng/dissolution__Noun__1
written_rep: dissolution
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Auflösung
sense_list:
The termination of an organized body or legislative assembly, especially a formal dismissal. | Dissolving, or going into solution.


lexentry: eng/dissolve__Verb__1
written_rep: dissolve
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: auflösen
sense_list:
(transitive) To terminate a union of multiple members actively, as by disbanding. | (physical chemistry) (transitive) To disintegrate chemically into a solution by immersion into a liquid or other material. | (transitive) To disperse, drive apart a group of persons. | (transitive) To break the continuity of; to disconnect; to loosen; to undo; to separate. | (intransitive) To resolve itself as by dissolution.


lexentry: eng/dissonance__Noun__1
written_rep: dissonance
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dissonanz
sense_list:
(countable, uncountable) A harsh, discordant combination of sounds. | (music) The state of pitches clashing for dramatic effect e.g. a passing tone. | (uncountable) A state of disagreement or conflict.


lexentry: eng/distaff__Noun__1
written_rep: distaff
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Rocken | Kunkel | Spinnrocken | Wocken
sense_list:
A device to which a bundle of natural fibres (often wool, flax, or cotton) are attached for temporary storage, before being drawn off gradually to spin thread. A traditional distaff is a staff with flax fibres tied loosely to it (as indicated by the etymology of the word), but modern distaffs are often made of cords weighted with beads, and attached to the wrist. | The part of a spinning wheel from which fibre is drawn to be spun.


lexentry: eng/distance__Noun__1
written_rep: distance
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Abstand | Entfernung | Distanz
sense_list:
(military) The amount of space between soldiers or cavalry riders marching or standing in a rank; also, the amount of space between such ranks.


lexentry: eng/distance__Noun__1
written_rep: distance
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Ferne | Weite
sense_list:
Chiefly preceded by the, especially in into or in the distance: the place that is far away or remote.


lexentry: eng/distance__Verb__1
written_rep: distance
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: entfernen
sense_list:
To set oneself at a distance from someone or something else; to move away from someone or something.


lexentry: eng/distance_learning__Noun__1
written_rep: distance learning
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Fernunterricht | Distanzunterricht | Fernstudium
sense_list:
Education obtained remotely, often involving written material together with audio-visual material transmitted via the internet and, sometimes, summer schools and local tutorials.


lexentry: eng/distil__Verb__1
written_rep: distil
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: destillieren
sense_list:
To heat (a substance, usually a liquid) so that a vapour is produced, and then to cool the vapour so that it condenses back into a liquid, either to purify the original substance or to obtain one of its components; to subject to distillation. | (also, figuratively) To make (something, especially spirits such as gin and whisky) by distillation. | To extract the essence of (something) by, or as if by, distillation; to concentrate, to purify.


lexentry: eng/distillation__Noun__1
written_rep: distillation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Destillation
sense_list:
(chemistry, chemical engineering) The separation of more volatile parts of a substance from less volatile ones by evaporation and condensation.


lexentry: eng/distiller__Noun__1
written_rep: distiller
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Branntweinbrenner | Branntweinbrennerin | Brenner | Brennerin | Schnapsbrenner | Schnapsbrennerin
sense_list:
A person who distills, especially alcoholic spirits or hard liquor by a process of distillation; a person who owns, works in or operates a distillery.


lexentry: eng/distinction__Noun__1
written_rep: distinction
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Unterschied | Distinktion
sense_list:
That which distinguishes; a single occurrence of a determining factor or feature, the fact of being divided; separation, discrimination.


lexentry: eng/distinction__Noun__1
written_rep: distinction
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Auszeichnung | Unterscheidung
sense_list:
(specifically) A feature that causes someone or something to stand out as being better; a mark of honour, rank, eminence or excellence; the quality of being distinguished.


lexentry: eng/distorting_mirror__Noun__1
written_rep: distorting mirror
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Zerrspiegel
sense_list:
(entertainment) A curved mirror, often using convex and concave sections to achieve a distorted effect, as:


lexentry: eng/distortion__Noun__1
written_rep: distortion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Verzerrung
sense_list:
Noise or other artifacts caused in the electronic reproduction of sound or music. | An effect used in music, most commonly on guitars in rock or metal.


lexentry: eng/distracter__Noun__1
written_rep: distracter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Distraktor
sense_list:
Any of the incorrect answers in a multiple-choice question, serving to distract from the correct answer.


lexentry: eng/distraction__Noun__1
written_rep: distraction
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Wahnsinn | Zerstreuung
sense_list:
Perturbation; disorder; disturbance; confusion. | Mental disarray; a deranged state of mind; insanity.


lexentry: eng/distraint__Noun__1
written_rep: distraint
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Beschäftigung
sense_list:
(legal) The legal right of a landlord to seize the property of a tenant in the event of nonpayment of rent.


lexentry: eng/distribution__Noun__1
written_rep: distribution
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Distribution | Absatz
sense_list:
(business, marketing) The process by which goods get to final consumers over a geographical market, including storing, selling, shipping and advertising.


lexentry: eng/distribution__Noun__1
written_rep: distribution
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 10
trans_list: Distribution | Aufteilung | Gliederung
sense_list:
(mathematics, statistics) A probability distribution; the set of relative likelihoods that a variable will have a value in a given interval. | (mathematics, differential geometry) A subset of the tangent bundle of a manifold that satisfies certain properties; used to construct the notions of integrability and foliation of a manifold.


lexentry: eng/distribution__Noun__1
written_rep: distribution
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 15
trans_list: Distribution | Aufteilung
sense_list:
(printing, historical) The process of sorting the types and placing them in their proper boxes in the cases.


lexentry: eng/distributive__Adjective__1
written_rep: distributive
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: distributiv
sense_list:
(mathematics) A property of functions that have a rule describing how the function can be performed to the individual components of another operation.


lexentry: eng/distributor__Noun__1
written_rep: distributor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Verteiler
sense_list:
One who or that which distributes. | A device that distributes electric current, especially to the spark plugs in an internal combustion engine. | (printing, historical) An appliance, such as a roller, in a printing press, for distributing ink.


lexentry: eng/district_attorney__Noun__1
written_rep: district attorney
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
sense_list:
(American) The title of the local public official who represents the government in the prosecution of alleged criminals.

trans_list:
Staatsanwalt | Bezirksanwalt | Bezirksanwältin | Bezirksstaatsanwalt | Bezirksstaatsanwältin | Staatsanwältin


lexentry: eng/district_heating__Noun__1
written_rep: district heating
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Fernwärme
sense_list:
A system for distributing heat generated in a centralized location for residential and commercial heating requirements.


lexentry: eng/disturb__Verb__1
written_rep: disturb
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stören
sense_list:
(transitive) to confuse a quiet, constant state or a calm, continuous flow, in particular: thoughts, actions or liquids.


lexentry: eng/dittander__Noun__1
written_rep: dittander
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Pfefferkraut
sense_list:
A peppergrass of species Lepidium latifolium, native from Iberia to the Himalayas, introduced elsewhere.


lexentry: eng/dittany__Noun__1
written_rep: dittany
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diktamo | Diptam-Dost | kretischer Diptam
sense_list:
A labiate plant, Origanum dictamnus, formerly renowned for its medicinal properties; dittany of Crete.


lexentry: eng/ditto__Noun__1
written_rep: ditto
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Unterführungszeichen
sense_list:
The ditto mark, 〃; a symbol, represented by two apostrophes, inverted commas, or quotation marks (" "), indicating that the item preceding is to be repeated.


lexentry: eng/diva__Noun__1
written_rep: diva
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diva
sense_list:
Any female celebrity, usually a well known singer or actress. [from the 19th c.] | (slang, derogatory, informal) A person who may be considered or who considers herself (or by extension, himself) much more important than others, has high expectations of others, and who is extremely demanding and fussy when it comes to personal privileges.


lexentry: eng/divan__Noun__1
written_rep: divan
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Diwan
sense_list:
The council chamber where this court is held; (by extension), any court of justice. | A couch- or sofa-like piece of furniture made of a mattress lying against the wall and on either the floor or an elevated structure. | A collection of poems, especially one written by an author in Arabic or Persian.


lexentry: eng/dive__Verb__1
written_rep: dive
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tauchen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To swim under water. | (intransitive, especially with in) To undertake with enthusiasm.


lexentry: eng/dive__Verb__1
written_rep: dive
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: machen
sense_list:
(sports) To deliberately fall down after a challenge, imitating being fouled, in the hope of getting one's opponent penalised.


lexentry: eng/dive_bomber__Noun__1
written_rep: dive bomber
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stuka | Sturzbomber | Sturzkampfbomber | Sturzkampfflugzeug
sense_list:
(aviation, historical) A bomber aircraft that dives directly at its target in order to drop a bomb with greater accuracy.


lexentry: eng/diverge__Verb__1
written_rep: diverge
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
sense_list:
(intransitive, figuratively, of interests, opinions, or anything else) To become different; to run apart; to separate; to tend into different directions.

trans_list:
abbiegen | abweichen | auseinander gehen | auseinanderbewegen | auseinandergehen | auseinanderklaffen


lexentry: eng/diverge__Verb__1
written_rep: diverge
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: divergieren
sense_list:
(intransitive, mathematics, of a sequence, series, or function) Not to converge: to have no limit, or no finite limit.


lexentry: eng/divergence__Noun__1
written_rep: divergence
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Divergenz
sense_list:
(calculus) the operator which maps a function F=(F1, ... Fn) from a n-dimensional vector space to itself to the function \sum_{i=1}^n \frac{\partial F_i}{\partial x_i}


lexentry: eng/diverse__Adjective__1
written_rep: diverse
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: vielfältig
sense_list:
Composed of people with a variety of different demographic characteristics in terms of, for example, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, etc., and having a sizeable representation of people that are minorities in a given area.


lexentry: eng/diversify__Verb__1
written_rep: diversify
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: diversifizieren | variieren | vielfältig machen
sense_list:
(transitive) To make (something) diverse or various in form or quality; to give variety to distinguish by numerous differences or aspects, as:


lexentry: eng/diversion__Noun__1
written_rep: diversion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Umleitung
sense_list:
(transport) A detour, such as during road construction. | (transport) The rerouting of cargo or passengers to a new transshipment point or destination, or to a different mode of transportation before arrival at the ultimate destination.


lexentry: eng/diverticulosis__Noun__1
written_rep: diverticulosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Divertikulose
sense_list:
(pathology) The condition of having diverticula, or small pouches, formed along the mucosa of the colon.


lexentry: eng/divertimento__Noun__1
written_rep: divertimento
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Divertimento
sense_list:
(music) composition that has several short movements, a style that composers started to use in the 18th century.


lexentry: eng/divest__Verb__1
written_rep: divest
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: berauben | entziehen
sense_list:
(transitive) To strip, deprive, or dispossess (someone) of something (such as a right, passion, privilege, or prejudice).


lexentry: eng/divide__Noun__1
written_rep: divide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Wasserscheide
sense_list:
(hydrology) The topographical boundary dividing two adjacent catchment basins, such as a ridge or a crest.


lexentry: eng/divide__Verb__1
written_rep: divide
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: teilen | dividieren
sense_list:
(transitive) To share (something) by dividing it. | (transitive, arithmetic, with by) To calculate the number (the quotient) by which you must multiply one given number (the divisor) to produce a second given number (the dividend).


lexentry: eng/divide_and_conquer__Verb__1
written_rep: divide and conquer
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: teile und herrsche
sense_list:
To use a combination of political, military and economic strategies that aim to gain and maintain power by breaking up larger concentrations of power into chunks that individually have less power than the one implementing the strategy.


lexentry: eng/dividend__Noun__1
written_rep: dividend
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dividende | Dividend
sense_list:
(finance) A cash payment of money by a company to its shareholders, usually made periodically (e.g., quarterly or annually).


lexentry: eng/dividing_line__Noun__1
written_rep: dividing line
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Trennungslinie
sense_list:
a line, often invisible, which marks the boundary between two areas. | an imaginary line marking the difference between different things, ideals etc.


lexentry: eng/divine__Adjective__1
written_rep: divine
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: göttlich
sense_list:
Of or pertaining to a god. | Eternal, holy, or otherwise godlike. | Of superhuman or surpassing excellence. | Beautiful, heavenly.


lexentry: eng/diving_bell__Noun__1
written_rep: diving bell
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Taucherglocke
sense_list:
An airtight chamber, open at the bottom, that is lowered on a cable underwater to operate as a base or a means of transport for a diver or a small number of divers.


lexentry: eng/diving_bell_spider__Noun__1
written_rep: diving bell spider
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Wasserspinne
sense_list:
A spider, Argyroneta aquatica, living almost entirely underwater, using hairs on its abdomen and legs to trap air.


lexentry: eng/diving_duck__Noun__1
written_rep: diving duck
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Tauchente
sense_list:
Any of the ducks that feed mainly by diving such as pochards and scaups, of species in tribe Aythyini.


lexentry: eng/diving_mask__Noun__1
written_rep: diving mask
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Tauchermaske
sense_list:
A mask worn by divers over the eyes or face to allow them to see clearly underwater, having a watertight seal around its edges to hold it securely to the face.


lexentry: eng/diving_petrel__Noun__1
written_rep: diving petrel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Tauchsturmvogel
sense_list:
Any seabird of the family Pelecanoididae in the order Procellariiformes, resembling auks and native to the southern oceans.


lexentry: eng/diving_platform__Noun__1
written_rep: diving platform
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sprungturm
sense_list:
structure used for competitive diving, consisting of a vertical rigid tower with one or more horizontal platforms extending out over a deep pool of water.


lexentry: eng/divining_rod__Noun__1
written_rep: divining rod
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Wünschelrute
sense_list:
Rod used for dowsing, a technique of divination used to locate subterranean sources of water, metal, other mineral resources or even various other things through magic, or according to many believers a natural phenomenon.


lexentry: eng/divisibility_sequence__Noun__1
written_rep: divisibility sequence
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Teilbarkeitsfolge
sense_list:
(number theory, algebra) Any sequence of integers {an}, indexed by the natural numbers, such that if n is divisible by m then an is divisible by am.


lexentry: eng/division__Noun__1
written_rep: division
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Division | Teilung
sense_list:
(arithmetic) A calculation that involves this process. | (music) A florid instrumental variation of a melody in the 17th and 18th centuries, originally conceived as the dividing of each of a succession of long notes into several short ones.


lexentry: eng/division__Noun__1
written_rep: division
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Division | Abteilung
sense_list:
(military) A formation, usually made up of two or three brigades. | A usually high-level section of a large company or conglomerate.


lexentry: eng/division__Noun__1
written_rep: division
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: Division
sense_list:
(taxonomy) A rank below kingdom and above class, particularly used of plants or fungi, also (particularly of animals) called a phylum; a taxon at that rank.


lexentry: eng/division_of_labour__Noun__1
written_rep: division of labour
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Arbeitsteilung
sense_list:
(economics) The separation of work into different categories or tasks, each category or task being carried out by different groups of workers.


lexentry: eng/division_ring__Noun__1
written_rep: division ring
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Körper
sense_list:
(algebra) A ring with 0 ≠ 1, such that every non-zero element a has a multiplicative inverse, meaning an element x with ax = xa = 1.


lexentry: eng/divorce__Verb__1
written_rep: divorce
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scheiden
sense_list:
(transitive) To legally dissolve a marriage between two people. | (intransitive) To obtain a legal divorce.


lexentry: eng/divorce_from_bed_and_board__Noun__1
written_rep: divorce from bed and board
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Trennung von Tisch und Bett
sense_list:
A situation where spouses live apart without having legally dissolved their marriage; this may be either a long-term arrangement or a first step towards actual divorce.


lexentry: eng/divorced__Adjective__1
written_rep: divorced
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: geschieden
sense_list:
(of a marriage) Legally dissolved. | (of persons formerly married) Having had one's marriage legally dissolved.


lexentry: eng/divot__Noun__1
written_rep: divot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Grassode | Rasenstück
sense_list:
(especially, golf) A torn-up piece of turf, especially by a golf club in making a stroke or by a horse's hoof.


lexentry: eng/divulge__Verb__1
written_rep: divulge
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ausplaudern | bekannt geben | bekannt machen | preisgeben | verbreiten | verraten
sense_list:
(transitive) To make public or known; to communicate to the public; to tell (information, especially a secret) so that it may become generally known.


lexentry: eng/djembe__Noun__1
written_rep: djembe
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Djembé
sense_list:
(music) A large, rope-tuned, skin-covered drum played with the bare hands, used in West African and some fusion music.


lexentry: eng/djent__Noun__1
written_rep: djent
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Djent
sense_list:
(neologism) A style of progressive heavy metal music characterized by rhythmic and technical complexity, and typically featuring heavily distorted, palm-muted guitar chords, syncopated, downtuned riffs, and polyrhythms alongside virtuoso soloing.


lexentry: eng/do-gooder__Noun__1
written_rep: do-gooder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Gutmensch | Weltverbesserer | Weltverbesserin
sense_list:
(derogatory) One who advocates a certain course of action, often of political or social concern, and often with the naive conviction of their own moral superiority.


lexentry: eng/do__Verb__1
written_rep: do
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tun
sense_list:
(pro-verb) A syntactic marker that refers back to an earlier verb and allows the speaker to avoid repeating the verb; in most dialects, not used with auxiliaries such as be, though it can be in AAVE.


lexentry: eng/do__Verb__1
written_rep: do
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: machen | tun
sense_list:
(transitive) To perform; to execute. | To cook. | (transitive, in the form be doing [somewhere]) To exist with a purpose or for a reason. | (informal, transitive) To drive a vehicle at a certain speed, especially in regard to a speed limit.


lexentry: eng/do__Verb__1
written_rep: do
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: machen
sense_list:
(ditransitive) To have (as an effect). | To perform the tasks or actions associated with (something). | (transitive, intransitive) To finish.


lexentry: eng/do_it_yourself__Noun__1
written_rep: do it yourself
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Heimwerken | Selbermachen | mach es selbst
sense_list:
The practice of doing home improvements and maintenance oneself, rather than employing a professional.


lexentry: eng/do_not_disturb__Phrase__1
written_rep: do not disturb
part_of_speech: phraseologicalUnit
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bitte nicht stören | nicht stören
sense_list:
Used to indicate that somebody does not wish to be disturbed, e.g. a sign on a hotel room door, or a "busy" mode of an instant messenger.


lexentry: eng/do_the_dishes__Verb__1
written_rep: do the dishes
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: abwaschen | spülen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To wash up dirty crockery (plates and dishes) and cutlery (knives, forks, and spoons).


lexentry: eng/do_the_math__Verb__1
written_rep: do the math
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rechne es dir selbst aus | überzeuge dich selbst
sense_list:
(chiefly US) To perform a mathematical calculation. | (chiefly US, idiomatic) To determine the explanation for or precise nature of a situation, such as the motive underlying someone's behavior, based on available facts.


lexentry: eng/do_the_trick__Verb__1
written_rep: do the trick
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wirken
sense_list:
(informal) To work; to be successful; to solve a problem; to be sufficient or adequate to fulfill a purpose.


lexentry: eng/do_unto_others_as_you_would_have_them_do_unto_you__Proverb__1
written_rep: do unto others as you would have them do unto you
part_of_speech: proverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: behandle andere so, wie du von ihnen behandelt werden willst
sense_list:
One should treat others as one would like others to treat oneself; an expression of the golden rule.


lexentry: eng/do_you_come_here_often__Phrase__1
written_rep: do you come here often
part_of_speech: phraseologicalUnit
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kommen Sie oft hierher?
sense_list:
A common phrase for initiating conversation with a stranger, especially one for seeking romantic involvement.


lexentry: eng/do_you_need_to_use_the_bathroom__Phrase__1
written_rep: do you need to use the bathroom
part_of_speech: phraseologicalUnit
min_sense_num: 01
sense_list:
(chiefly, US, South Africa, Canada, euphemism, interrogative) Used to ask if one's interlocutor needs to urinate or defecate.

trans_list:
Musst du auf die Toilette gehen? | Müssen Sie auf die Toilette gehen? | Trebuie să mergi la toaletă?


lexentry: eng/do_you_speak_English__Phrase__1
written_rep: do you speak English
part_of_speech: phraseologicalUnit
sense_list: Asks the interlocutor whether or not they are able to speak in the English language.
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list:
sprechen Sie Deutsch | sprechen Sie Englisch? | sprecht ihr Deutsch | sprecht ihr Englisch? | sprichst du Deutsch | sprichst du Englisch?


lexentry: eng/dock__Noun__1
written_rep: dock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ampfer
sense_list:
Any of the genus Rumex of coarse weedy plants with small green flowers related to buckwheat, especially bitter dock (Rumex obtusifolius), and used as potherbs and in folk medicine, especially in curing nettle rash.


lexentry: eng/dock__Noun__3
written_rep: dock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: Andockstation | Dockingstation | Kaffeebar | Kaffeestube
sense_list:
(electronics) A device designed as a base for holding a connected portable appliance such as a laptop computer (in this case, referred to as a docking station), or a mobile telephone, for providing the necessary electrical charge for its autonomy, or as a hardware extension for additional capabilities.


lexentry: eng/docket__Noun__1
written_rep: docket
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Prozessregister
sense_list:
(legal) A short entry of the proceedings of a court; the register containing them; the office containing the register.


lexentry: eng/docking__Noun__1
written_rep: docking
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Docking
sense_list:
(astronautics) The process of connecting one spacecraft to another. | (sexuality, slang) The sex act involving two men co-joined by their penises, with overlapping foreskins.


lexentry: eng/docking_station__Noun__1
written_rep: docking station
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Andockstation | Dockingstation
sense_list:
(computing) A piece of hardware into which a laptop computer can be plugged for use as a desktop computer, peripherals such as the monitor being connected directly to the docking station.


lexentry: eng/doctor__Noun__1
written_rep: doctor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Doktor | Doktorin
sense_list:
A person who has attained a doctorate, such as a Ph.D. or Th.D. or one of many other terminal degrees conferred by a college or university.


lexentry: eng/doctor_bird__Noun__1
written_rep: doctor bird
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Jamaika-Kolibri | Rotschnabel-Jamaikasylphe | Wimpelschwanz
sense_list:
Trochilus polytmus; a red-billed streamertail; scissor-tail hummingbird; scissors tail hummingbird (hummingbird)


lexentry: eng/doctor_blade__Noun__1
written_rep: doctor blade
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Rakel
sense_list:
(printing) A metal blade used in printing for scraping off excess ink or toner from the printing roll.


lexentry: eng/doctoral_thesis__Noun__1
written_rep: doctoral thesis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Doktorarbeit
sense_list:
A research paper that a student writes in order to complete the requirements for a doctorate; a dissertation.


lexentry: eng/doctrine__Noun__1
written_rep: doctrine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Doktrin | Lehre
sense_list:
(countable, and, uncountable) The body of teachings of an ideology, most often a religion, or of an ideological or religious leader, organization, group, or text.


lexentry: eng/docudrama__Noun__1
written_rep: docudrama
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dokudrama
sense_list:
A type of drama (a film, a television show, or a play) that combines elements of documentary and drama, to some extent showing real events and to some extent using actors performing recreations of documented events.


lexentry: eng/document__Noun__1
written_rep: document
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dokument | Schriftstück | Aktenstück | Unterlagen
sense_list:
An original or official paper used as the basis, proof, or support of anything else, including any writing, book, or other instrument conveying information pertinent to such proof or support.


lexentry: eng/documentary__Noun__1
written_rep: documentary
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dokumentarfilm | Dokumentation | Doku
sense_list:
A film, TV program, publication etc. which presents a social, political, scientific or historical subject in a factual or informative manner.


lexentry: eng/documentary_hypothesis__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: documentary hypothesis
part_of_speech: properNoun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Urkundenhypothese
sense_list:
(theology) The hypothesis that the Pentateuch consists of two or more, usually four, originally distinct major documents. [ca. 1840]


lexentry: eng/documentation__Noun__1
written_rep: documentation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Dokumentation
sense_list:
(computing, mechanical engineering) Documents that explain the operation of a particular machine or software program.


lexentry: eng/docusoap__Noun__1
written_rep: docusoap
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Doku-Soap
sense_list:
A form of reality television in the style of a documentary in which an apparent plot is constructed by intention or editing in order to make programmes in this genre resemble soap operas.


lexentry: eng/dodder__Noun__1
written_rep: dodder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Seide | Teufelszwirn
sense_list:
Any of about 100-170 species of yellow, orange or red (rarely green) parasitic plants of the genus Cuscuta. Formerly treated as the only genus in the family Cuscutaceae, it is now placed in the morning glory family, Convolvulaceae.


lexentry: eng/dodecahedron__Noun__1
written_rep: dodecahedron
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dodekaeder | Zwölfflächner
sense_list:
(geometry) A polyhedron with twelve faces; the regular dodecahedron has regular pentagons as faces and is one of the Platonic solids.


lexentry: eng/dodecane__Noun__1
written_rep: dodecane
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dodecan
sense_list:
(organic compound) Any of very many isomers of the alkane having twelve carbon atoms, but especially n-dodecane that is used as a solvent and is present in Diesel fuel.


lexentry: eng/dodecaphonist__Noun__1
written_rep: dodecaphonist
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dodekaphonist
sense_list:
(music) A practitioner or proponent of dodecaphony, i.e. use of the dodecaphonic musical scale, which has twelve tones per octave


lexentry: eng/dodge_a_bullet__Verb__1
written_rep: dodge a bullet
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gerade nochmal davonkommen
sense_list:
(idiomatic, informal) To have a narrow escape; to avoid injury, disaster, or some other undesirable situation.


lexentry: eng/dodger__Noun__1
written_rep: dodger
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Sprayhood
sense_list:
(countable, nautical) A frame-supported canvas over the companionway (entrance) of a sailboat providing the on-deck crew partial cover from the splashes of the seas that break against the hull of the boat.


lexentry: eng/dodo__Noun__1
written_rep: dodo
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dodo | Dronte | Doudo | Dudu
sense_list:
A large, flightless bird, †Raphus cucullatus, related to the pigeon, that is now extinct (since the 1600s) and was native to Mauritius.


lexentry: eng/doe__Noun__1
written_rep: doe
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Hinde | Hirschkuh | Hindin | Damhirschkuh | Rehgeiß | Ricke
sense_list:
A female deer; also used of similar animals such as antelope (less commonly a goat, as nanny is also used).


lexentry: eng/dog's_mercury__Noun__1
written_rep: dog's mercury
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Wald-Bingelkraut
sense_list:
Mercurialis perennis, a herbaceous, downy perennial woodland plant with erect stems bearing simple, serrate leaves, found in much of Europe.


lexentry: eng/dog-ear__Noun__1
written_rep: dog-ear
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Eselsohr
sense_list:
The folded corner of the page of a book or other publication, either due to having been read many times or intentionally as a sort of bookmark.


lexentry: eng/dog-eared__Adjective__1
written_rep: dog-eared
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: voller Eselsohren | zerfleddert | zerlesen
sense_list:
Of a page in a book or other publication: having its corner folded down, either due to having been read many times, or intentionally as a sort of bookmark.


lexentry: eng/dog_days__Noun__1
written_rep: dog days
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Hundstage
sense_list:
(archaic) The days following the heliacal rising of Sirius, now in early August (Gregorian) at dates varying by latitude.


lexentry: eng/dog_eat_dog__Adjective__1
written_rep: dog eat dog
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: karg
sense_list:
Ruthlessly acquisitive or competitive. Describes a business or other set of circumstances where people try to succeed at the expense of other people.


lexentry: eng/dog_rose__Noun__1
written_rep: dog rose
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Hagrose | Heckenrose | Hundsrose
sense_list:
A European wild rose shrub of species Rosa canina, having fragrant white or pink flowers and stems with sharp spines. | A Rosa canina flower.


lexentry: eng/dogfight__Noun__1
written_rep: dogfight
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Luftkampf
sense_list:
(aviation, military) A twisting turning battle between two or more military aircraft, especially between fighters.


lexentry: eng/dogma__Noun__1
written_rep: dogma
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dogma
sense_list:
An authoritative principle, belief or statement of opinion, especially one considered to be absolutely true and indisputable, regardless of evidence or without evidence to support it. | A doctrine (or set of doctrines) relating to matters such as morality and faith, set forth authoritatively by a religious organization or leader.


lexentry: eng/dogwatch__Noun__1
written_rep: dogwatch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Hundewache
sense_list:
(nautical) Aboard a ship, either of the two short two-hour watches that take place between 4 p.m. and 8 p.m.


lexentry: eng/doldrums__Noun__1
written_rep: doldrums
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Durchhänger | Flaute | Flautenstimmung | Lustlosigkeit | Trübsal | Trübsinn
sense_list:
Usually preceded by the: a state of apathy or lack of interest; a situation where one feels boredom, ennui, or tedium; a state of listlessness or malaise.


lexentry: eng/doldrums__Noun__1
written_rep: doldrums
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Flaute
sense_list:
(nautical) Usually preceded by the: the state of a sailing ship when it is impeded by calms or light, baffling winds, and is unable to make progress.


lexentry: eng/doldrums__Noun__1
written_rep: doldrums
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Innertropische Konvergenzzone | Kalmen | Kalmengürtel
sense_list:
(nautical, oceanography, by extension) Usually preceded by the: a part of the ocean near the equator where calms, squalls, and light, baffling winds are common.


lexentry: eng/doll_up__Verb__1
written_rep: doll up
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sich schick machen
sense_list:
(transitive, slang) To dress oneself or another in formal or ostentatious clothing as if for a special occasion.


lexentry: eng/dollar__Noun__1
written_rep: dollar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dollar
sense_list:
(currencies) Official designation for currency in some parts of the world, including Canada, the United States, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, and elsewhere. Its symbol is $.


lexentry: eng/dollar_diplomacy__Noun__1
written_rep: dollar diplomacy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dollar-Diplomatie
sense_list:
The effort of the United States — particularly under President William Howard Taft — to further its aims in Latin America and East Asia through use of its economic power by guaranteeing loans made to foreign countries.


lexentry: eng/dollarization__Noun__1
written_rep: dollarization
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dollarisierung
sense_list:
(economics) The process of a country, officially, or its residents, unofficially, adopting the US dollar or other foreign currency in parallel to or instead of the domestic currency.


lexentry: eng/dolly_zoom__Noun__1
written_rep: dolly zoom
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dolly-Zoom
sense_list:
(film) A camera effect that appears to undermine normal visual perception, achieved by using the setting of a zoom lens to adjust the field of view while the camera dollies towards or away from the subject in such a way as to keep the subject the same size in the frame throughout.


lexentry: eng/dolma__Noun__1
written_rep: dolma
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dolma
sense_list:
Any of a family of stuffed vegetable dishes. The filling generally consists of rice, minced meat or grains, together with onion, herbs and spices.


lexentry: eng/dolman__Noun__1
written_rep: dolman
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Dolman
sense_list:
A short, close-fitting, heavily braided military jacket, usually worn under a pelisse, originally by hussars. | A woman's garment with wide capelike sleeves.


lexentry: eng/dolmen__Noun__1
written_rep: dolmen
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Hünengrab | Dolmen | Hünenbett | Hünenstein
sense_list:
A prehistoric megalithic tomb consisting of a capstone supported by two or more upright stones, most having originally been covered with earth or smaller stones to form a barrow.


lexentry: eng/dolomite__Noun__1
written_rep: dolomite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dolomit
sense_list:
(mineral) An evaporite consisting of a mixed calcium and magnesium carbonate, with the chemical formula CaMg(CO3)2; it also exists as the rock dolostone.


lexentry: eng/dolphin__Noun__1
written_rep: dolphin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Delphin | Delfin
sense_list:
A carnivorous aquatic mammal in one of several families of infraorder Cetacea, famed for its intelligence and occasional willingness to approach humans.


lexentry: eng/dolphin__Noun__2
written_rep: dolphin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dalbe
sense_list:
(nautical) A man-made semi submerged maritime structure, usually installed to provide a fixed structure for temporary mooring, to prevent ships from drifting to shallow water or to serve as base for navigational aids.


lexentry: eng/dolphinfish__Noun__1
written_rep: dolphinfish
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: golden
sense_list:
A large food and game fish of the Coryphaenidae family which is commonly found in tropical and subtropical waters.


lexentry: eng/domain-specific_language__Noun__1
written_rep: domain-specific language
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: domänenspezifische Sprache
sense_list:
(programming) A programming/specification language that is dedicated to a particular problem domain, a particular problem representation/solution technique.


lexentry: eng/domain__Noun__1
written_rep: domain
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 08
trans_list: Domain | Domäne | Domains | Domänen
sense_list:
(computing, Internet) A collection of DNS or DNS-like domain names consisting of a delegated domain name and all its subdomains.


lexentry: eng/domain__Noun__1
written_rep: domain
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 09
trans_list: Definitionsbereich | Definitionsmenge
sense_list:
(computing) A collection of information having to do with a domain, the computers named in the domain, and the network on which the computers named in the domain reside.


lexentry: eng/domain__Noun__1
written_rep: domain
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 14
trans_list: Domäne | Bereich
sense_list:
(taxonomy) The highest rank in the classification of organisms, above kingdom; in the three-domain system, one of the taxa Bacteria, Archaea, or Eukaryota.


lexentry: eng/domain__Noun__1
written_rep: domain
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 15
trans_list: Domain | Domäne | Wissensgebiet
sense_list:
(biochemistry) A folded section of a protein molecule that has a discrete function; the equivalent section of a chromosome.


lexentry: eng/domain_name__Noun__1
written_rep: domain name
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Domain | Domainname
sense_list:
(Internet) A unique, case-insensitive name that identifies a realm of administrative autonomy, authority or control within the Internet.


lexentry: eng/domain_of_discourse__Noun__1
written_rep: domain of discourse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Diskursuniversum
sense_list:
(logic) In predicate logic, an indication of the relevant set of entities that are being dealt with by quantifiers.


lexentry: eng/dome_light__Noun__1
written_rep: dome light
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Deckenleuchte | Innenraumbeleuchtung
sense_list:
An interior cabin light with a dome-shaped cover attached to the ceiling of a car, vehicle, room or building. In a vehicle it is considered a safety feature, though usually fitted as standard.


lexentry: eng/domestic__Adjective__1
written_rep: domestic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: häuslich | Haus
sense_list:
Of or relating to the home. | Of or relating to activities normally associated with the home, wherever they actually occur.


lexentry: eng/domestic_cat__Noun__1
written_rep: domestic cat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Hauskatze | Hauskater | Hauskätzin
sense_list:
(zoology) A domesticated cat, of the species Felis catus or Felis silvestris catus, especially one kept as a pet or for vermin control.


lexentry: eng/domestic_duck__Noun__1
written_rep: domestic duck
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ente
sense_list:
The domesticated subspecies or form of mallard, sometimes Anas platyrhynchos domesticus or Anas platyrhynchos f. domestica. | Any duck species or subspecies that has been domesticated.


lexentry: eng/domestication__Noun__1
written_rep: domestication
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Domestizierung | Domestikation
sense_list:
The act of domesticating, or accustoming to home; the action of taming wild animals or breeding plants.


lexentry: eng/domestique__Noun__1
written_rep: domestique
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Domestik | Domestikin
sense_list:
(cycle racing) A cyclist on a cycle racing team whose role is to assist the team's designated leaders (for example, by riding in front of them to create a slipstream, or to set the pace), even if at the expense of their own individual performance.


lexentry: eng/dominance__Noun__1
written_rep: dominance
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dominanz
sense_list:
The state of being dominant; of prime importance; supremacy. | (physiology) The superior development of or preference for one side of the body or one of a pair of organs; such as being right-handed.


lexentry: eng/domination__Noun__1
written_rep: domination
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Dominanz
sense_list:
The exercise of power in ruling; sovereignty; authority; government. | (Christianity) A dominion; an angel from a high order of angels in the celestial hierarchy. | (BDSM) A fetish characterized by control and power over and discipline of one's sexual partner.


lexentry: eng/dominical__Adjective__1
written_rep: dominical
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: sonntäglich
sense_list:
(historical) Of or pertaining to the ancient system of dominical letters, used for determining Sundays (particularly Easter Sunday) in any given year.


lexentry: eng/domino__Noun__1
written_rep: domino
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Domino
sense_list:
(dominoes) A tile divided into two squares, each having 0 to 6 (or sometimes more) dots or pips (as in dice), used in the game of dominoes. [from c. 1800]


lexentry: eng/domino_effect__Noun__1
written_rep: domino effect
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dominoeffekt
sense_list:
The situation in which one event sets off a chain of additional events. | (politics, historical) The theory that, if South Vietnam became communist, it would be followed by Cambodia, Laos, additional Southeast Asian countries, other Asian countries, and likely even elsewhere.


lexentry: eng/don't_count_your_chickens_before_they're_hatched__Proverb__1
written_rep: don't count your chickens before they're hatched
part_of_speech: proverb
min_sense_num: 01
sense_list:
One should not depend upon a favorable (and typically overoptimistic) outcome to one's plans until it is certain to occur.

trans_list:
man soll den Tag nicht vor dem Abend loben | man soll das Fell des Bären nicht verteilen, bevor er erlegt ist


lexentry: eng/don't_hold_your_breath__Phrase__1
written_rep: don't hold your breath
part_of_speech: phraseologicalUnit
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: da kannst du lange drauf warten | darauf kannst du lange warten | darauf können Sie lange warten
sense_list:
(idiom, imperative) Don't wait. Said cynically to suggest that what has just been mentioned is unlikely to happen soon or at all.


lexentry: eng/don't_look_a_gift_horse_in_the_mouth__Proverb__1
written_rep: don't look a gift horse in the mouth
part_of_speech: proverb
sense_list: One should not unappreciatively question or inspect a gift too closely.
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list:
einem geschenkten Gaul schaut man nicht ins Maul | einem geschenkten Gaul guckt man nicht ins Maul | einem geschenkten Gaul sieht man nicht ins Maul


lexentry: eng/don't_mention_it__Phrase__1
written_rep: don't mention it
part_of_speech: phraseologicalUnit
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: keine Ursache | nichts zu danken
sense_list:
A polite way of responding to thanks, by suggesting that the service is too trivial or humble to warrant thanks; you're welcome.


lexentry: eng/don't_shit_where_you_eat__Proverb__1
written_rep: don't shit where you eat
part_of_speech: proverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: das eigene Nest beschmutzen
sense_list:
(idiomatic, vulgar) One should not cause trouble in a place, group, or situation in which one regularly finds oneself, as it will likely backfire


lexentry: eng/donate__Verb__1
written_rep: donate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schenken | spenden | stiften
sense_list:
(ambitransitive) To make a donation; to give away something of value to support or contribute towards a cause or for the benefit of another.


lexentry: eng/doner_kebab__Noun__1
written_rep: doner kebab
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Döner | Döner Kebab
sense_list:
A Turkish dish in which meat (typically seasoned lamb or mutton, but alternatively chicken or perhaps beef) is grilled on a revolving vertical spit; when cooked, the meat is sliced off and served with fresh vegetables in pita or rolled in a piece of unleavened flatbread.


lexentry: eng/dong__Noun__1
written_rep: dong
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dong
sense_list:
The currency of Vietnam, 100 xus. Symbol: ₫ | (historical) The currency of South Vietnam, 100 xus. Symbol: Đ.


lexentry: eng/dongle__Noun__1
written_rep: dongle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Adapter
sense_list:
(computer hardware) Any small device that plugs into an electronic device, typically a computer, and alters its functionality. Common examples include wireless modems, digital media players, software copy protect devices, and adapters.


lexentry: eng/dongle__Noun__1
written_rep: dongle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Dongle | Kopierschutzstecker
sense_list:
(computer hardware) A hardware device used by a specific application for purposes of copy protection.


lexentry: eng/doofus__Noun__1
written_rep: doofus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dummkopf
sense_list:
(slang, derogatory, sometimes affectionately, humorous) A person with poor judgment and taste; a foolish or silly person.


lexentry: eng/doohickey__Noun__1
written_rep: doohickey
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dingsbums | Dingsda
sense_list:
(slang, originally, US) A thing (used in a vague way to refer to something whose name one does not know or cannot recall)


lexentry: eng/door__Noun__1
written_rep: door
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Tür | Türe | Türen
sense_list:
A portal of entry into a building, room, or vehicle, typically consisting of a rigid plane movable on a hinge. It may have a handle to help open and close, a latch to hold it closed, and a lock that ensures it cannot be opened without a key.


lexentry: eng/door_chain__Noun__1
written_rep: door chain
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Türkette
sense_list:
A device that allows a door to be partially opened from the inside, whilst preventing it from being fully opened from the outside


lexentry: eng/door_closer__Noun__1
written_rep: door closer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Türschließer
sense_list:
A mechanical device, containing a spring and a cylinder of fluid, that automatically closes an open door.


lexentry: eng/door_opener__Noun__1
written_rep: door opener
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Türöffner | Türdrücker | Türschnapper | Türsummer
sense_list:
Any of various devices to automatically open a door in response to a sensor or signal sent from a controller.


lexentry: eng/door_to_door__Adverb__1
written_rep: door to door
part_of_speech: adverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: von Tür zu Tür
sense_list:
(by metonymy) From one household or business to the next. | (by metonymy) From ultimate origin to ultimate destination.


lexentry: eng/doorbell__Noun__1
written_rep: doorbell
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Türklingel | Klingel | Hausglocke | Türglocke
sense_list:
A device on or adjacent to an outer door for announcing one's presence. It can be mechanical, directly sounding a bell, or a button that electrically sounds a chime or buzzer inside the building.


lexentry: eng/doorman__Noun__1
written_rep: doorman
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Pförtner
sense_list:
A person who holds open the door at the entryway (entrance) to a building, summons taxicabs, and provides an element of security; in apartment buildings, he also accepts deliveries and may perform certain concierge type services.


lexentry: eng/doozy__Adjective__1
written_rep: doozy
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: außergewöhnlich | bemerkenswert | extraordinär
sense_list:
(US, slang, dated) Of high quality; remarkable; excellent. [1903] | (US, slang, dated) Sporty, ostentatious, flashy. [1911]


lexentry: eng/doozy__Noun__1
written_rep: doozy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Hammer | Prachtexemplar | starkes Stück
sense_list:
(US, colloquial) Something that is extraordinary: often troublesome, difficult or problematic, but sometimes extraordinary in a positive sense.


lexentry: eng/dopamine__Noun__1
written_rep: dopamine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dopamin
sense_list:
(neurotransmitter, pharmaceutical drug) A monoamine C8H11NO2 that is a decarboxylated form of dopa, present in the body as a neurotransmitter and a precursor of other substances including adrenalin.


lexentry: eng/dope__Noun__1
written_rep: dope
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Insiderinfos
sense_list:
(uncountable, slang) Information, usually from an inside source, originally in horse racing and other sports. [from early 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/dope__Verb__1
written_rep: dope
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: dotieren
sense_list:
(transitive, electronics) To add a dopant such as arsenic to (a pure semiconductor such as silicon).


lexentry: eng/dope__Verb__1
written_rep: dope
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: dopen
sense_list:
(intransitive, now, chiefly, sports) To use drugs; especially, to use prohibited performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) in sporting competitions.


lexentry: eng/doping__Noun__1
written_rep: doping
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Dotierung
sense_list:
The addition of small quantities of an element (a dopant) to a semiconductor to change its characteristics.


lexentry: eng/doppelbock__Noun__1
written_rep: doppelbock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Doppelbock
sense_list:
A Bavarian speciality beer, deep gold to dark brown, with a large, creamy, persistent head and a strong malty aroma.


lexentry: eng/doppelganger__Noun__1
written_rep: doppelganger
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Doppelgänger
sense_list:
A ghostly double of a living person, especially one that haunts such a person. | A remarkably similar double.


lexentry: eng/dorayaki__Noun__1
written_rep: dorayaki
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dorayaki
sense_list:
A Japanese confection consisting of two sponge cake patties baked to resemble gongs, sandwiching a filling of sweet azuki bean paste.


lexentry: eng/dork__Verb__1
written_rep: dork
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Trottel | Depp | Idiot | Pimmel | Rute | Schwanz
sense_list:
(slang, intransitive, uncommon) To act or behave in the manner of a dork. | (slang, intransitive, uncommon) To act or behave in an awkward or clumsy manner.


lexentry: eng/dormant_volcano__Noun__1
written_rep: dormant volcano
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ruhender Vulkan
sense_list:
(geology) A volcano that has not erupted for a considerable length of time, but is still capable of erupting.


lexentry: eng/dormitory__Noun__1
written_rep: dormitory
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schlafsaal | Dormitorium
sense_list:
A room containing a number of beds (and often some other furniture and/or utilities) for sleeping, often applied to student and backpacker accommodation of this kind.


lexentry: eng/dormitory__Noun__1
written_rep: dormitory
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Studentenheim | Studentenwohnheim | Wohnheim | Dormitorium | Heim
sense_list:
A building or part of a building which houses students, soldiers, monks etc. who sleep there and use communal further facilities.


lexentry: eng/dormouse__Noun__1
written_rep: dormouse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Siebenschläfer | Bilch | Schlafmaus | Haselmaus | Bilchmaus | Gartenschläfer
sense_list:
Any of several species of small, mostly European rodents of the family Gliridae (syns. Myoxidae, Muscardinidae).


lexentry: eng/dormouse__Noun__1
written_rep: dormouse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Siebenschläfer | Schlafmütze
sense_list:
(figuratively) A person who sleeps a great deal, or who falls asleep readily (by analogy with the sound hibernation of the dormouse).


lexentry: eng/dorsal__Adjective__1
written_rep: dorsal
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dorsal | Rücken
sense_list:
(anatomy, zootomy) With respect to, or concerning the side in which the backbone is located, or the analogous side of an invertebrate.


lexentry: eng/dory__Noun__1
written_rep: dory
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Doriboot | Dorie | Dory
sense_list:
(nautical) A small flat-bottomed boat with pointed or somewhat pointed ends, used for fishing both offshore and on rivers.


lexentry: eng/dose__Noun__1
written_rep: dose
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dosis
sense_list:
A measured portion of medicine taken at any one time. | The quantity of an agent (not always active) substance or radiation administered or experienced at any one time.


lexentry: eng/dossard__Noun__1
written_rep: dossard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Startnummer
sense_list:
(cycle racing) A bib attached to the back of a cyclist's shirt that carries the cyclist's race number.


lexentry: eng/dossier__Noun__1
written_rep: dossier
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Akte | Dossier
sense_list:
A collection of papers and/or other sources, containing detailed information about a particular person or subject, together with a synopsis of their content.


lexentry: eng/dot__Noun__1
written_rep: dot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Punkt
sense_list:
(grammar) A punctuation mark used to indicate the end of a sentence or an abbreviated part of a word; a full stop; a period. | (mathematics) A symbol used for separating the fractional part of a decimal number from the whole part, for indicating multiplication or a scalar product, or for various other purposes. | One of the two symbols used in Morse code. | Anything small and like a speck comparatively; a small portion or specimen. | (MLE) buckshot, projectile from a "dotty" or shotgun


lexentry: eng/dot_matrix__Noun__1
written_rep: dot matrix
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Punktmatrix
sense_list:
(computing, also, attributively) A two-dimensional array or pattern of dots used (for example, by a display device or a printer) to represent alphanumeric characters and pictures.


lexentry: eng/dot_matrix_printer__Noun__1
written_rep: dot matrix printer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Matrixdrucker | Nadeldrucker
sense_list:
(computer hardware) A type of printer that prints characters using an array of small wires that produce an array of dots when striking the paper.


lexentry: eng/dot_the_i's_and_cross_the_t's__Verb__1
written_rep: dot the i's and cross the t's
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: das [[i-Tüpfelchen]] setzen
sense_list:
(idiomatic) To take care of every detail, even minor ones; to be meticulous or thorough; to finish off something close to complete.


lexentry: eng/double-barrelled_shotgun__Noun__1
written_rep: double-barrelled shotgun
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Doppelflinte | doppelläufige Schrotflinte
sense_list:
A type of shot-firing gun with two long, parallel barrels, allowing the user to fire twice in quick succession.


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


lexentry: eng/double-click__Verb__1
written_rep: double-click
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: doppelklicken
sense_list:
(computing) To push the button on a mouse twice in quick succession in order to perform a different task than would be performed from a single-click or triple-click.


lexentry: eng/double-cross__Verb__1
written_rep: double-cross
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aufs Kreuz legen | ein Doppelspiel treiben mit | hintergehen
sense_list:
To betray or go back on; to deceive someone after having gained their trust and led them to believe that they were being aided.


lexentry: eng/double-edged__Adjective__1
written_rep: double-edged
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zweischneidig
sense_list:
(not comparable) Of a blade, such as a sword or knife, sharp on both edges. | (comparable, figuratively) As dangerous for the user as the one it is used on.


lexentry: eng/double-entry__Adjective__1
written_rep: double-entry
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: doppelt
sense_list:
(accounting) Describing a method of bookkeeping in which each transaction is entered in two accounts, for debits and for credits.


lexentry: eng/double-tongued__Adjective__1
written_rep: double-tongued
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: doppelzüngig | zweigezüngt
sense_list:
(idiomatic) Saying one thing to one person and something different to another; double talking; deceitful in speech.


lexentry: eng/double_English__Noun__1
written_rep: double English
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Roman
sense_list:
(printing, US, dated) The size of type between double pica and double great primer, standardized as 28-point.


lexentry: eng/double__Verb__1
written_rep: double
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 10
trans_list: doubeln
sense_list:
(ambitransitive, sometimes with "for") To act as substitute for (another theatrical performer in a certain role, etc). | (military) To unite, as ranks or files, so as to form one from each two.


lexentry: eng/double__Verb__1
written_rep: double
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 16
trans_list: kontrieren
sense_list:
(bridge) To make a call that will double certain scoring points if the preceding bid becomes the contract.


lexentry: eng/double_act__Noun__1
written_rep: double act
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Duett
sense_list:
A comic pairing in which humor is derived from the uneven relationship between two partners, usually of the same gender, age, ethnic origin and profession, but often with drastically different personalities or behavior, maybe with a stooge or straight man.


lexentry: eng/double_boiler__Noun__1
written_rep: double boiler
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bain-Marie
sense_list:
A large pan containing hot water, into which other smaller pans are set in order to cook food at low heat (below the boiling point) or to keep food warm.


lexentry: eng/double_bond__Noun__1
written_rep: double bond
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Doppelbindung
sense_list:
(physical chemistry) A covalent bond in which two electron pairs (instead of the usual one) are shared between two atoms; most common between carbon atoms and carbon, oxygen or nitrogen atoms, but several other forms are known.


lexentry: eng/double_bridle__Noun__1
written_rep: double bridle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Flansch
sense_list:
(equestrian) A Weymouth bridle, which uses both a bradoon, held by a sliphead, and a curb bit, and is used with two reins.


lexentry: eng/double_down__Verb__1
written_rep: double down
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: verdoppeln
sense_list:
(gambling, intransitive) To double one's wager, particularly, the name of a specific doubling bet allowed in blackjack.


lexentry: eng/double_entendre__Noun__1
written_rep: double entendre
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Doppeldeutigkeit | Zweideutigkeit
sense_list:
A phrase that has two meanings, especially where one is innocent and literal, the other risqué, bawdy, or ironic; an innuendo.


lexentry: eng/double_factorial__Noun__1
written_rep: double factorial
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Doppelfakultät | doppelte Fakultät
sense_list:
(mathematics, combinatorics) For an odd integer, the result of multiplying all the odd integers from 1 to the given number; or for an even integer, the result of multiplying all the even integers from 2 to the given number; symbolised by a double exclamation mark (!!). For example, 9!! = 1 × 3 × 5 × 7 × 9 = 945.


lexentry: eng/double_fault__Noun__1
written_rep: double fault
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Doppelfehler
sense_list:
(tennis) The missing of both the first serve and second serve, resulting in a point for the receiver.


lexentry: eng/double_glazing__Noun__1
written_rep: double glazing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Doppelverglasung
sense_list:
A system of insulated windows (and doors) having two parallel layers of glass separated by an air space


lexentry: eng/double_jeopardy__Noun__1
written_rep: double jeopardy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Doppelbestrafung | nicht zweimal in derselben Sache
sense_list:
(legal) The act of trying someone twice for the same offense, especially after an acquittal in the first trial.


lexentry: eng/double_life__Noun__1
written_rep: double life
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Doppelleben
sense_list:
An existence or life that has two aspects, particularly when one of them is regarded as embarrassing, immoral, or unlawful and thus kept hidden from some people.


lexentry: eng/double_negative__Noun__1
written_rep: double negative
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: doppelte Verneinung
sense_list:
(rhetoric, usually, _, pejorative) A phrase including two negative words (no, not, never, etc.) especially when used as intensifiers in informal English.


lexentry: eng/double_penetration__Noun__1
written_rep: double penetration
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Doppeldecker | Doppelpenetration
sense_list:
The simultaneous sexual penetration of one or more orifices of one person by two other people or objects.


lexentry: eng/double_reed__Noun__1
written_rep: double reed
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Doppelrohrblatt
sense_list:
(music) A pair of reeds, in any of several wind instruments, that are joined together and vibrate together.


lexentry: eng/double_room__Noun__1
written_rep: double room
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Doppelzimmer
sense_list:
A room, especially in a hotel, that is designed for two people and has two single beds (sometimes called a twin room) or one double bed.


lexentry: eng/double_sheet_bend__Noun__1
written_rep: double sheet bend
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Doppelte Schotstek
sense_list:
Doubled version of the sheet bend; a strong knot used to tie two ropes of different diameters together.


lexentry: eng/double_standard__Noun__1
written_rep: double standard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Doppelmoral | Messen mit zweierlei Maß | zweierlei Maß
sense_list:
A pair of monetary values, i.e. a gold standard and a silver standard, both of which are legal tender.


lexentry: eng/double_star__Noun__1
written_rep: double star
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Doppelstern
sense_list:
(star) Two stars which form a stellar system, such that they orbit the point of equilibrium of their gravitational fields; a binary star.


lexentry: eng/double_take__Noun__1
written_rep: double take
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zweimal hinsehen müssen
sense_list:
An abrupt movement, used, for example, as a comical reaction to a surprising sight, in which someone casually sees something, briefly stops looking at it, realizes what it is, and snaps attention back to it with an expression of surprise or disbelief.


lexentry: eng/double_track__Noun__1
written_rep: double track
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zweigleisig
sense_list:
(rail) A section of railway line or tramline consisting of two parallel tracks, one being used in one direction and the other in the opposite direction.


lexentry: eng/doublet__Noun__1
written_rep: doublet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: Dublette | Scheideform
sense_list:
(quantum mechanics) A quantum state of a system with a spin of ½, such that there are two allowed values of the spin component, −½ and +½.


lexentry: eng/doublethink__Noun__1
written_rep: doublethink
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Doppeldenk
sense_list:
The holding of two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously and accepting both of them as true or correct, without realizing the contradiction.


lexentry: eng/doubletree__Noun__1
written_rep: doubletree
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Klippschwengel | Waage | Wagenschwengel
sense_list:
a device that connects two horses to a wagon or other implement. The tugs of a harness are connected to a singletree, two of which are connected to a doubletree, which, in turn, is connected to the implement.


lexentry: eng/doubloon__Noun__1
written_rep: doubloon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dublone | Duplone
sense_list:
(historical, numismatics) A former Spanish gold coin, also used in its American colonies. [from early 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/doubly__Adverb__1
written_rep: doubly
part_of_speech: adverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: doppelt
sense_list:
(usually, of relative importance, of degree, quantity or measure) In a double manner; with twice the severity or degree.


lexentry: eng/doubt__Noun__1
written_rep: doubt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Zweifel
sense_list:
(uncountable, countable) Disbelief or uncertainty (about something); (countable) a particular instance of such disbelief or uncertainty.


lexentry: eng/doubtful__Adjective__1
written_rep: doubtful
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zweifelhaft
sense_list:
Subject to, or causing doubt. | Undecided or of uncertain outcome. | Improbable or unlikely. | Suspicious, or of dubious character.


lexentry: eng/douche__Noun__1
written_rep: douche
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dusche
sense_list:
A jet or current of water or vapour directed upon some part of the body to benefit it medicinally; in particular, such a jet directed at the vagina for irrigation.


lexentry: eng/douchebag__Noun__1
written_rep: douchebag
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Arschloch | Scheißkerl | Idiot | Penner | Widerling
sense_list:
(US, slang, vulgar, humorous) A jerk or asshole; a mean or rude person; someone seen as being arrogant, snobby or obnoxious.


lexentry: eng/dough__Noun__1
written_rep: dough
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Teig
sense_list:
A thick, malleable substance made by mixing flour with other ingredients such as water, eggs, and/or butter, that is made into a particular form and then baked.


lexentry: eng/dough_scraper__Noun__1
written_rep: dough scraper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Teigschaber | Teigspatel
sense_list:
A rubber or metal implement used to scrape food, such as dough, off a countertop, out of a bowl, etc.


lexentry: eng/doughnut__Noun__1
written_rep: doughnut
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Donut | Krapfen | Pfannkuchen | Berliner | Reifen
sense_list:
A deep-fried piece of dough or batter, usually mixed with various sweeteners and flavors, often made in a toroidal or ellipsoidal shape flattened sphere shape filled with jelly/jam, custard, or cream.


lexentry: eng/doughnut__Noun__1
written_rep: doughnut
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Reifen
sense_list:
(Australia, North America) A peel-out or skid mark in the shape of a circle; a 360-degree skid. | (attributive) A circular life raft. | (figuratively) Any object in the shape of a torus. | (physics) A toroidal vacuum chamber. | (slang, vulgar) A puffy anus with the outward shape of a donut; more generally, any anus. | (slang, vulgar) A vulva; by extension, a woman's virginity. | A kind of tyre for an airplane. | A spare car tyre, usually stored in the boot, that is smaller than a full-sized tyre and is only intended for temporary use. | (colloquial) A foolish or stupid person; an idiot. | A toroidal cushion typically used by hemorrhoid patients. | (music, slang) A whole note.


lexentry: eng/doula__Noun__1
written_rep: doula
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Doula
sense_list:
A trained support person who provides emotional, physical and practical assistance to a pregnant woman or couple before, during or after childbirth.


lexentry: eng/dove__Noun__1
written_rep: dove
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Taube
sense_list:
(countable) A pigeon, especially one smaller in size and white-colored; a bird (often arbitrarily called either a pigeon or a dove or both) of more than 300 species of the family Columbidae. | (countable, politics) A person favouring conciliation and negotiation rather than conflict.


lexentry: eng/dovecote__Noun__1
written_rep: dovecote
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Taubenschlag | Taubenhaus | Taubenkobel
sense_list:
A small house or box, often raised to a considerable height above the ground, and having compartments (pigeonholes), in which domestic pigeons breed; a dove house.


lexentry: eng/dovetail__Noun__1
written_rep: dovetail
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Schwalbenschwanz | Schwalbenschwanzverbindung | Verzahnung
sense_list:
In full dovetail joint: a type of joint where adjoining components are fastened by multiple tenons cut into wedge shapes resembling a dove's tail, which interlock with mortises having corresponding shapes.


lexentry: eng/dovetail__Verb__1
written_rep: dovetail
part_of_speech: verb
sense_list: To combine or fit (things) together well.
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list:
aufeinander abgestimmt sein | aufeinander verzahnt sein | einpassen | haargenau zu (etwas) passen | sich nahtlos zusammenfügen


lexentry: eng/dowel__Noun__1
written_rep: dowel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Holzdübel | Dübel | Feder | Verbinder
sense_list:
A pin, or block, of wood or metal, fitting into holes in the abutting portions of two pieces, and being partly in one piece and partly in the other, to keep them in their proper relative position.


lexentry: eng/dowel__Noun__1
written_rep: dowel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Holzdübel | Dübel | Feder
sense_list:
(construction) A piece of wood or similar material fitted into a surface not suitable for fastening so that other pieces may be fastened to it.


lexentry: eng/dower__Noun__1
written_rep: dower
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Leibgedinge | Leibzucht
sense_list:
(legal) The part of or interest in a deceased husband's property provided to his widow, usually in the form of a life estate.


lexentry: eng/dower__Noun__1
written_rep: dower
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Wittum
sense_list:
(legal) Property given by a groom directly to his bride at or before their wedding in order to legitimize the marriage; dowry.


lexentry: eng/down__Noun__2
written_rep: down
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Hügel
sense_list:
(especially, southern England, also Australia, often plural, often in place names) A hill; in England, especially a chalk hill. | (UK, mostly, in the plural) A tract of poor, sandy, undulating or hilly land near the sea, covered with fine turf which serves chiefly for the grazing of sheep.


lexentry: eng/down__Noun__3
written_rep: down
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Daune
sense_list:
Soft, fluffy immature feathers which grow on young birds. Used as insulating material in duvets, sleeping bags and jackets.


lexentry: eng/down__Verb__1
written_rep: down
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: exen | runterkippen | schlucken | trinken | versenken
sense_list:
(transitive) Specifically, to cause (something in the air) to fall to the ground; to bring down (with a missile etc.). [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/down_and_out__Adjective__1
written_rep: down and out
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: heruntergekommen
sense_list:
(idiomatic) In a condition of poverty or debility, especially as a result of experiencing a financial or personal setback.


lexentry: eng/down_bad__Adjective__1
written_rep: down bad
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: notgeil
sense_list:
(slang, originally, _, AAVE) Romantically or sexually attracted to someone at the expense of one's dignity.


lexentry: eng/down_payment__Noun__1
written_rep: down payment
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Anzahlung
sense_list:
(legal, finance) A payment representing a fraction of the price of something being purchased, made to secure the right to continue making payments towards that purchase.


lexentry: eng/down_quark__Noun__1
written_rep: down quark
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Down-Quark
sense_list:
(particle) A quark having a fractional electric charge of -\frac{1}{3} and a mass of about 4 to 8 MeV.Symbol: d


lexentry: eng/down_the_hatch__Prepositional_phrase__1
written_rep: down the hatch
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ex
sense_list:
(informal) Into the mouth and down the throat, especially with regard to the consumption of a beverage.


lexentry: eng/down_the_track__Prepositional_phrase__1
written_rep: down the track
sense_list: (idiomatic) Further along, in terms of time or progress.
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list:
am Ende | im weiteren Verlauf | in der Folge | in der Zukunft | in der weiteren Entwicklung | später


lexentry: eng/down_with__Interjection__1
written_rep: down with
part_of_speech: interjection
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: nieder mit
sense_list:
Expressing disapproval of or encouraging actions against a person, organization, practice, belief, etc., typically in a public protest.


lexentry: eng/downburst__Noun__1
written_rep: downburst
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Downburst
sense_list:
(meteorology) A powerful downward air current, especially one during a thunderstorm, often creating powerful divergent horizontal winds and strong wind shear upon impacting the surface.


lexentry: eng/downcast__Adjective__1
written_rep: downcast
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: niedergeschlagen
sense_list:
Of the eyes, a facial expression, etc.: looking downwards, usually as a sign of discouragement, sadness, etc., or sometimes modesty.


lexentry: eng/downsizing__Noun__1
written_rep: downsizing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Downsizing
sense_list:
(automotive) Reducing engine's capacity at same power or increasing engine's power without increasing capacity.


lexentry: eng/downspout__Noun__1
written_rep: downspout
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Fallrohr | Regenfallrohr | Regenwasserfallrohr | Traufröhre
sense_list:
A vertical pipe or conduit that carries rainwater from the scupper, guttering of a building to a lower roof level, drain, ground or storm water runoff system.


lexentry: eng/downstream__Adjective__1
written_rep: downstream
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stromabwärts
sense_list:
Further along in the flow of current, in relation to a river, stream, bloodstream, or other flow of fluid.


lexentry: eng/downtime__Noun__1
written_rep: downtime
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ausfallzeit | Downtime
sense_list:
Time lost due to the failure of some system or machinery, such as a computer crash or power outage. | (chiefly, Canada, US) A period of time set aside for relaxation and rest; leisure time, free time.


lexentry: eng/downtown__Noun__1
written_rep: downtown
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Innenstadt | Stadtmitte | Zentrum | Stadtzentrum | City
sense_list:
(chiefly, US, Canada) The main business part of a city or town, usually located at or near its center.


lexentry: eng/dowry__Noun__1
written_rep: dowry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Mitgift | Aussteuer | Brautschatz
sense_list:
Payment, such as property or money, paid by the bride's family to the groom or his family at the time of marriage.


lexentry: eng/dowser__Noun__1
written_rep: dowser
part_of_speech: noun
sense_list: One who uses the dowser or divining rod. A diviner.
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list:
Rhabdomant | Wünschelrutengänger | Wünschelrutengängerin | Rhabdomantin | Rutengänger | Rutengängerin


lexentry: eng/dowsing__Noun__1
written_rep: dowsing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Wünschelrutengehen
sense_list:
The practice of seeking water or other substances (usually liquid) with the aid of a forked stick or similar pointing device, as believed by some practitioners to derive from supernatural power.


lexentry: eng/doxology__Noun__1
written_rep: doxology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Doxologie
sense_list:
An expression of praise to God, especially a short hymn sung as part of a Christian worship service.


lexentry: eng/doyenne__Noun__1
written_rep: doyenne
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Doyenne
sense_list:
A female doyen. | The senior or eldest female member of a group, especially one who is most or highly respected.


lexentry: eng/dozen__Noun__1
written_rep: dozen
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Dutzende
sense_list:
(as plural only, always followed by of) A large, unspecified number of, comfortably estimated in small multiples of twelve, thus generally implied to be significantly more than ten or twelve, but less than perhaps one or two hundred; many.


lexentry: eng/drab__Adjective__1
written_rep: drab
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: langweilig | tröge
sense_list:
Of the colour of some types of drabcloth: dull brownish yellow or dun. | (by extension) Particularly of colour: dull, uninteresting.


lexentry: eng/drachma__Noun__1
written_rep: drachma
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Drachme
sense_list:
The currency of Greece in ancient times and again from 1832 until 2001, with the symbol ₯, since replaced by the euro.


lexentry: eng/draft__Noun__1
written_rep: draft
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: Fassbier | gezapftes Bier
sense_list:
(US spelling) Liquid, especially beer or other alcohol, drawn from a cask or keg rather than a bottle or can.


lexentry: eng/draft__Noun__1
written_rep: draft
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: Tiefgang
sense_list:
(US spelling, nautical) The depth of water needed to float a particular ship; the depth from the waterline to the bottom of a vessel's hull; the depth of water drawn by a vessel.


lexentry: eng/draft__Noun__1
written_rep: draft
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 08
trans_list: Entwurf
sense_list:
(universal) An early version of a written work (such as a book or e-mail) or drawing. | (universal) A preliminary sketch or outline for a plan.


lexentry: eng/draft__Noun__1
written_rep: draft
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 11
trans_list: Einberufung | Einziehung | Musterung | Wehrdienst
sense_list:
(American English, Canadian English, usually with the) Conscription, the system of forcing people to serve in the military.


lexentry: eng/draft__Verb__1
written_rep: draft
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: abkommandieren | einberufen | einziehen
sense_list:
(transitive, US) To conscript a person, force a person to serve in some capacity, especially in the military.


lexentry: eng/draft_horse__Noun__1
written_rep: draft horse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Zugpferd | Arbeitspferd
sense_list:
(American spelling) A horse used for muscular work, other than carrying a rider and/or load, such as pulling a cart, plow or log.


lexentry: eng/drafting__Noun__1
written_rep: drafting
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Planung
sense_list:
The act or process of producing a technical drawing, or draft. | A profession, usually related to making technical drawings for architecture, engineering, or manufacturing.


lexentry: eng/drafting_site__Noun__1
written_rep: drafting site
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Saugstelle
sense_list:
(firefighting) A designated location for a firefighter to draw or pump water out of a natural source, such as a lake or river.


lexentry: eng/drafty__Adjective__1
written_rep: drafty
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zugig
sense_list:
Characterized by gusts of wind; windy. | (of a, building etc.) Not properly sealed against drafts (draughts).


lexentry: eng/drag__Noun__1
written_rep: drag
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 17
trans_list: Luftwiderstand | Widerstand
sense_list:
(nautical) The difference between the speed of a screw steamer under sail and that of the screw when the ship outruns the screw; or between the propulsive effects of the different floats of a paddle wheel.


lexentry: eng/drag__Noun__2
written_rep: drag
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Fummel
sense_list:
(uncountable, slang) Women's clothing worn by men for the purpose of entertainment. [from late 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/drag__Verb__1
written_rep: drag
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: ziehen
sense_list:
(graphical user interface) To operate a pointing device by moving it with a button held down; to move, copy, etc. (an item) in this way.


lexentry: eng/drag_queen__Noun__1
written_rep: drag queen
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dragqueen
sense_list:
(LGBT, originally, slang) A person, usually male, who dresses up in women’s clothing and makeup, typically in an exaggerated fashion and for public performance.


lexentry: eng/dragline_excavator__Noun__1
written_rep: dragline excavator
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schürfkübelbagger
sense_list:
Any of several very large vehicles used for lifting, especially in the process of mining: basically an excavator which drags its bucket to fill it.


lexentry: eng/dragon's_blood__Noun__1
written_rep: dragon's blood
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Drachenblut
sense_list:
A bright red resin, obtained from different species of a number of distinct plants Calamus rotang and genera Croton, Dracaena, Daemonorops, and Pterocarpus, used in the manufacture of varnishes, lacquers, medicines, and incenses.


lexentry: eng/dragon's_teeth__Noun__1
written_rep: dragon's teeth
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Drachenzähne
sense_list:
(military) Square-pyramidal fortifications of reinforced concrete to impede the movement of tanks and mechanised infantry.


lexentry: eng/dragon__Noun__1
written_rep: dragon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Drache | Drachen
sense_list:
In European mythologies, a gigantic beast, typically reptilian with leathery bat-like wings, lion-like claws, scaly skin and a serpent-like body, often a monster with fiery breath.


lexentry: eng/dragon_boat__Noun__1
written_rep: dragon boat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Drachenboot
sense_list:
A type of boat raced in Chinese festivals featuring a dragon motif and twenty paddling, one drumming, and one steering known as the sweep.


lexentry: eng/dragon_fruit__Noun__1
written_rep: dragon fruit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Drachenfrucht | Pitahaya | Pitaya
sense_list:
The fruit of certain cacti of the genus (Stenocereus (syn. Hylocereus) spp.), cultivated in Southeast Asia and Central and South America, having cerise-pink- or yellow-coloured skin and a white or pink sweet fleshy interior with black seeds.


lexentry: eng/dragoness__Noun__1
written_rep: dragoness
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Drachin
sense_list:
(rare, archaic, mostly, figurative) A female dragon. | (fantasy, especially, furry fandom) A female dragon.


lexentry: eng/dragonet__Noun__1
written_rep: dragonet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Leierfisch
sense_list:
Any of the small perciform marine fish of the families Callionymidae and Draconettidae (slope dragonets) found mainly in the tropical waters of the western Indo-Pacific, the family containing approximately 186 species in 18 genera.


lexentry: eng/dragonfly__Noun__1
written_rep: dragonfly
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Libelle | Wasserjungfer
sense_list:
An insect of the suborder Epiprocta or, more strictly, the infraorder Anisoptera, having four long transparent wings held perpendicular to a long body when perched.


lexentry: eng/dragonwort__Noun__1
written_rep: dragonwort
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schlangen-Knöterich
sense_list:
A perennial herb of Europe and Asia, Bistorta officinalis (syns. Persicaria bistorta, Polygonum bistorta), formerly used as an astringent.


lexentry: eng/dragoon__Noun__1
written_rep: dragoon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dragoner
sense_list:
(by extension) Originally (historical) , a soldier armed with a dragoon musket (sense 1.1) who fought both on foot and mounted on a horse; now, a cavalier or horse soldier from a regiment formerly armed with such muskets.


lexentry: eng/drain__Noun__1
written_rep: drain
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Abfluss
sense_list:
(chiefly, US, Canada) A conduit allowing liquid to flow out of an otherwise contained volume; a plughole (UK)


lexentry: eng/draining_board__Noun__1
written_rep: draining board
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Abtropfgestell
sense_list:
A board beside a kitchen sink, designed to drain into the sink, used for letting kitchen utensils dry after they had been washed.


lexentry: eng/dram__Noun__1
written_rep: dram
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Kurzer
sense_list:
(by extension) Any similarly minute quantity, (now, _, particularly) a small amount of strong alcohol or poison.


lexentry: eng/drama__Noun__1
written_rep: drama
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Drama
sense_list:
(countable) A composition, normally in prose, telling a story and intended to be represented by actors impersonating the characters and speaking the dialogue | (uncountable, countable) A situation in real life that has the characteristics of such a theatrical play.


lexentry: eng/drama_queen__Noun__1
written_rep: drama queen
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dramaqueen | Schauspielerin | hysterische Tussi
sense_list:
(idiomatic, informal, pejorative) An overly or exaggeratedly dramatic person, especially a woman or a girl.


lexentry: eng/dramatis_personae__Noun__1
written_rep: dramatis personae
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dramatis Personae
sense_list:
The characters in a play or story; a list of them, usually arranged in order of first appearance, as protatic matter.


lexentry: eng/dramatize__Verb__1
written_rep: dramatize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dramatisieren
sense_list:
To adapt a literary work so that it can be performed in the theatre, or on radio or television. | To present something in a dramatic or melodramatic manner.


lexentry: eng/dramaturge__Noun__1
written_rep: dramaturge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bühnenautor | Dramatiker | Schauspieldichter | Stückeschreiber
sense_list:
(rare, theater) Someone who writes or adapts theater plays, a playwright, dramatist, especially one connected with a specific theater or company.


lexentry: eng/dramaturge__Noun__1
written_rep: dramaturge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Dramaturg | Dramaturgin
sense_list:
(rare, theater) A literary adviser or editor in a theater, opera, or film company that researches, selects, adapts, edits, and interprets scripts, libretti, texts, and printed programs (or helps others with these tasks), consults with authors, and does public relations work.


lexentry: eng/dramedy__Noun__1
written_rep: dramedy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dramedy | Comedy-Drama | Comedydrama
sense_list:
(uncountable) A genre of film or television that lies somewhere between drama and comedy. | (countable) A film or television programme belonging to this genre.


lexentry: eng/drape__Verb__1
written_rep: drape
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: drapieren
sense_list:
(transitive) To cover or adorn with drapery or folds of cloth, or as with drapery. | To design drapery, arrange its folds, etc., as for hangings, costumes, statues, etc.


lexentry: eng/draughts__Noun__2
written_rep: draughts
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dame | Damespiel
sense_list:
(board games, UK, Irish, Commonwealth, uncountable) A board game for two players in which the players each have a set number of pieces (typically 12 or 20, depending on the rule set), known as men, and the object is to capture each of the opponent's pieces by jumping one's own pieces over the opponent's pieces.


lexentry: eng/draw__Noun__1
written_rep: draw
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Remis | Unentschieden
sense_list:
Draft: flow through a flue of gasses (smoke) resulting from a combustion process, possibly adjustable with a damper. | (poker) A situation in which one or more players has four cards of the same suit or four out of five necessary cards for a straight and requires a further card to make their flush or straight.


lexentry: eng/draw__Noun__1
written_rep: draw
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 09
trans_list: Wadi
sense_list:
(geography) A dry stream bed that drains surface water only during periods of heavy rain or flooding.


lexentry: eng/draw__Verb__1
written_rep: draw
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: spannen | zurückziehen
sense_list:
(billiards) To strike (the cue ball) below the center so as to give it a backward rotation which causes it to take a backward direction on striking another ball. [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/draw__Verb__1
written_rep: draw
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ziehen | schleppen | abheben | beziehen | blankziehen | durchziehen
sense_list:
(intransitive, now, rare) To pull something along; to have force to move anything by pulling. [from 14th c.] | (transitive) To pull (a plough, vehicle etc.); to cause (something) to move forwards by pulling it. [from 11th c.]


lexentry: eng/draw__Verb__1
written_rep: draw
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: anlocken | schöpfen | anziehen | locken | ziehen | abnehmen
sense_list:
To cause (someone) to come to a particular place, condition, or course of action; to attract (a person). [from 12th c.]


lexentry: eng/draw__Verb__1
written_rep: draw
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
sense_list:
(intransitive) To have a draught; to allow air to be passed through in order to allow for combustion. [from 18th c.] | To elicit information from (someone); to induce (a person) to speak on some subject. (Now frequently in passive.) [from 19th c.]

trans_list:
auf etwas stützen | auf etwas zurückgreifen | beziehen | schöpfen | sich etwas bedienen | verlassen auf


lexentry: eng/draw__Verb__1
written_rep: draw
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: auf etwas stützen | auf etwas zurückgreifen | aufnehmen | beziehen | brauchen | schöpfen
sense_list:
(intransitive, transitive) To steep; to leave (tea) temporarily in water to allow the flavour to increase. [from 18th c.]


lexentry: eng/draw__Verb__1
written_rep: draw
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: aufdecken | ziehen
sense_list:
(cards) To take or be dealt (a card) from the deck; to have (a particular hand) as a result of this. [from 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/draw__Verb__1
written_rep: draw
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: zeichnen | ziehen | malen | abmalen | abzeichnen | skizzieren
sense_list:
To conduct (a lottery); to select (the numbers) for a lottery; to win (a prize) in a lottery. [from 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/draw_and_quarter__Verb__1
written_rep: draw and quarter
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vierteilen
sense_list:
(transitive, historical) To execute (someone) by castration, disembowelling, beheading and quartering.


lexentry: eng/draw_down__Verb__1
written_rep: draw down
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: herabziehen | herunterziehen
sense_list:
To initiate a drawdown (withdrawal of equipment, supplies, etc., potentially to provide it to another party).


lexentry: eng/draw_in__Verb__1
written_rep: draw in
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: heranziehen
sense_list:
(idiomatic, intransitive, of nights or evenings) To become dark earlier as a result of seasonal change. | To reduce or contract; to become shorter.


lexentry: eng/draw_straws__Verb__1
written_rep: draw straws
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Streichhölzer ziehen | Stöckchen ziehen
sense_list:
To decide at random by drawing (selecting randomly between) straws, sticks, etc., one of which differs from the others (typically by being shorter), held in a person's hand so as to conceal which is the different one. Typically, whoever draws the short straw must complete some undesirable task. Alternatively, whoever draws the longest straw gets a desired position.


lexentry: eng/drawback__Noun__1
written_rep: drawback
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Zollrückvergütung
sense_list:
A partial refund of an import fee, as when goods are re-exported from the country that collected the fee.


lexentry: eng/drawbar__Noun__1
written_rep: drawbar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kupplung
sense_list:
(rail transport) An open-mouthed bar at the end of a car, which receives a coupling link and pin by which the car is drawn. It is usually provided with a spring to give elasticity to the connection between the cars of a train.


lexentry: eng/drawbridge__Noun__1
written_rep: drawbridge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Zugbrücke
sense_list:
A hinged bridge which can be raised (to prevent its being crossed, as across a moat, or to allow watercraft to travel beneath it).


lexentry: eng/drawer__Noun__1
written_rep: drawer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schublade | Lade
sense_list:
An open-topped box that can be slid in and out of the cabinet that contains it, used for storing clothing or other articles.


lexentry: eng/drawing__Noun__1
written_rep: drawing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Auslosung | Ziehung
sense_list:
An act or event in which the outcome (e.g., designating a winner) is selected by chance in the form of a blind draw, notably of lots; especially such a contest in which a winning name or number is selected randomly by removing (or drawing) it from a container, popularly a hat.


lexentry: eng/drawing_knife__Noun__1
written_rep: drawing knife
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Zugmesser | Reifeisen | Rindenmesser | Schäleisen
sense_list:
A knife with a handle at each end, used for shaving hoops for barrels by drawing it towards oneself.


lexentry: eng/drawl__Noun__1
written_rep: drawl
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gedehnte Aussprache | gedehnte Sprechweise
sense_list:
A way of speaking slowly while lengthening vowel sounds and running words together. Characteristic of some Southern US accents, as well as Broad Australian, Broad New Zealand and Scots.


lexentry: eng/drawl__Verb__1
written_rep: drawl
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: gedehnt sprechen | schleppend sprechen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To speak with a slow, spiritless utterance, from affectation, laziness, or lack of interest.


lexentry: eng/drawstring__Noun__1
written_rep: drawstring
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kordelzug | Zugband
sense_list:
A string or cord, encased in a fabric tube, with one or more small openings into the tube, on a bag or garment, allowing the item to be closed (as with a bag) or tightened (as with sweatpants or a bathing suit).


lexentry: eng/dray__Noun__1
written_rep: dray
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Einkaufswagen
sense_list:
Any of various forms of low horse-drawn cart or wagon, often without sides or with removable sides, and used especially for heavy loads.


lexentry: eng/dread__Verb__1
written_rep: dread
part_of_speech: verb
sense_list: To anticipate with fear.
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list:
Bammel haben | Blut und Wasser schwitzen | Schiss haben | bibbern | eine Gänsehaut bekommen / kriegen | grausen


lexentry: eng/dreadlocks__Noun__1
written_rep: dreadlocks
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dreadlocks | Dreads | Filzlocken | Rastalocken
sense_list:
A hairstyle worn by Rastafarians and others in which the hair is left to grow long, and twisted into matted strings.


lexentry: eng/dream__Verb__1
written_rep: dream
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: träumen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To see imaginary events in one's mind while sleeping. | (transitive) To envision as an imaginary experience (usually when asleep).


lexentry: eng/dreamboat__Noun__1
written_rep: dreamboat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Traummann
sense_list:
(informal, dated, or, humorous) An exceptionally good-looking and sexually attractive person, particularly a man.


lexentry: eng/dreamcatcher__Noun__1
written_rep: dreamcatcher
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Traumfänger
sense_list:
A decorative Native American object in the form of a hoop and net with attachments such as feathers, traditionally believed by the Ojibwa to “filter out” bad dreams.


lexentry: eng/dredger__Noun__1
written_rep: dredger
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Baggerschiff | Schwimmbagger
sense_list:
(nautical) A vessel equipped for the removal of sand or sediment from the seabed. | A container with a perforated lid, used to sprinkle sugar or flour.


lexentry: eng/dregs__Noun__1
written_rep: dregs
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bodensatz | Satz
sense_list:
(collectively) The sediment settled at the bottom of a liquid; the lees in a container of unfiltered wine.


lexentry: eng/dreidel__Noun__1
written_rep: dreidel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dreidel
sense_list:
A four-sided spinning top, inscribed with the four Hebrew letters נ, ג, ה, and ש (or פ) on each side, often used to play a traditional game during the Jewish festival of Hanukkah.


lexentry: eng/drench__Verb__1
written_rep: drench
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: durchnässen
sense_list:
To make (someone or something) completely wet by having water or some other liquid fall or thrown on them or it; to saturate, to soak; also (archaic) , to make (someone or something) completely wet by immersing in water or some other liquid; to soak, to steep.


lexentry: eng/dress__Noun__1
written_rep: dress
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kleid
sense_list:
(clothing) An item of clothing (usually worn by a woman or young girl) which both covers the upper part of the body and includes a skirt below the waist.


lexentry: eng/dress__Verb__1
written_rep: dress
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anmachen
sense_list:
(cooking) To prepare (food) for cooking or eating, especially by seasoning it; specifically, to add a dressing or sauce (to food, especially a salad). [from 15th c.]


lexentry: eng/dress__Verb__1
written_rep: dress
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anziehen
sense_list:
(agriculture, horticulture) To cultivate or tend to (a garden, land, plants, etc.); especially, to add fertilizer or manure to (soil); to fertilize, to manure. | (sports) Of a sportsperson: to put on the uniform and have the equipment needed to play a sport. | To put on clothes.


lexentry: eng/dress__Verb__1
written_rep: dress
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kleiden | anziehen | ankleiden
sense_list:
(also, reflexive, and, figuratively) To put clothes (or, formerly, armour) on (oneself or someone, a doll, a mannequin, etc.); to clothe. [from 15th c.]


lexentry: eng/dress__Verb__1
written_rep: dress
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: tragen
sense_list:
(euphemistic, chiefly in the tailoring context) To allow one's penis to fall to one side or the other within one's trousers. [from 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/dress_rehearsal__Noun__1
written_rep: dress rehearsal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Generalprobe | Hauptprobe
sense_list:
(theatre) A rehearsal prior to a public spectacle, where all the performers are in costume, in order to test all aspects of the production by closely reproducing the actual conditions of a performance.


lexentry: eng/dress_suit__Noun__1
written_rep: dress suit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Abendanzug | Abendkleid
sense_list:
A type of formal attire for women, typically a jacket over a dress, or a jacket and blouse with trousers or a skirt.


lexentry: eng/dress_up__Verb__1
written_rep: dress up
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: verkleiden
sense_list:
(intransitive, often with 'as') To put on a costume portraying oneself as a particular type of character or well-known person.


lexentry: eng/dressage__Noun__1
written_rep: dressage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Dressurreiten | Dressurwettkampf | Reitschau | Springreiten | Turnier
sense_list:
(uncountable) An equestrian sport in which the horse and rider perform a test of specific movements in an arena, and are judged on the horse's obedience, acceptance of the bridle and of the rider's aids, gaits, impulsion, and the harmony between horse and rider.


lexentry: eng/dressing_gown__Noun__1
written_rep: dressing gown
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bademantel | Morgenmantel
sense_list:
(UK, Ireland) An item of clothing often made from cotton or another absorbent material, in the form of a long open robe with a belt to tie it around the middle and fasten it securely; often worn over pyjamas.


lexentry: eng/dressing_room__Noun__1
written_rep: dressing room
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Künstlergarderobe
sense_list:
A room in a theatre or other performance venue in which performers may change costumes and apply makeup.


lexentry: eng/dressing_table__Noun__1
written_rep: dressing table
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Toilettentisch | Poudreuse | Frisiertisch | Kommode | Schminktisch
sense_list:
A low table or chest of drawers with a mirror at which one sits while dressing, applying makeup or similar tasks.


lexentry: eng/dribble__Verb__1
written_rep: dribble
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dribbeln
sense_list:
(basketball, soccer) In various ball games, to move (with) the ball, controlling its path by kicking or bouncing it repeatedly.


lexentry: eng/dried__Adjective__1
written_rep: dried
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: getrocknet
sense_list:
Without water or moisture, said of something that has previously been wet or moist; resulting from the process of drying.


lexentry: eng/drift__Noun__1
written_rep: drift
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Drift | Abdrift
sense_list:
The act or motion of drifting; the force which impels or drives; an overpowering influence or impulse. | The tendency of an act, argument, course of conduct, or the like; object aimed at or intended; intention; hence, also, import or meaning of a sentence or discourse; aim.


lexentry: eng/drift__Verb__1
written_rep: drift
part_of_speech: verb
sense_list: (intransitive) To accumulate in heaps by the force of wind; to be driven into heaps.
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list:
Verwehungen bilden | sich zu einer Verwehung anhäufen | zu Haufen zusammengeweht werden | zu einen Haufen zusammenwehen


lexentry: eng/drift__Verb__1
written_rep: drift
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 09
trans_list: driften
sense_list:
(automotive) To oversteer a vehicle, causing loss of traction, while maintaining control from entry to exit of a corner. See Drifting (motorsport).


lexentry: eng/drift_ice__Noun__1
written_rep: drift ice
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Treibeis
sense_list:
One or more floating slabs of ice which have become detached from larger sheets or shoreline glaciers and which are moved by wind or sea currents.


lexentry: eng/drift_net__Noun__1
written_rep: drift net
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Treibnetz
sense_list:
(fishing) A very long fishing net, supported by floats, that drifts with the current behind a fishing boat


lexentry: eng/driftwood__Noun__1
written_rep: driftwood
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Treibholz
sense_list:
A floating piece, or pieces, of wood that drifts with the current of a body of water. | Such a piece of wood that has been cast ashore.


lexentry: eng/drill__Noun__1
written_rep: drill
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Drill
sense_list:
An activity done as an exercise or practice (especially a military exercise), particularly in preparation for some possible future event or occurrence.


lexentry: eng/drill_bit__Noun__1
written_rep: drill bit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Bohreinsatz | Bohreisen | Bohrer
sense_list:
Any other style of cutter, for example a spade drill, that is rotated and fed in a similar manner as a twist drill to of cut a hole in metal, wood or other materials.


lexentry: eng/drill_press__Noun__1
written_rep: drill press
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bohrmaschine
sense_list:
A machine tool in which a rotating cutter, usually a twist drill, is pushed into a workpiece to produce a hole.


lexentry: eng/drink-driver__Noun__1
written_rep: drink-driver
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: betrunkene Autofahrerin | betrunkener Autofahrer
sense_list:
(chiefly, British, and, Australian, legal) A person who operates a motor vehicle when legally intoxicated.


lexentry: eng/drink__Verb__1
written_rep: drink
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: trinken | saufen
sense_list:
(ambitransitive) To consume (a liquid) through the mouth. | (intransitive) To consume alcoholic beverages.


lexentry: eng/drinker__Noun__1
written_rep: drinker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Trinker | Trinkerin | Gewohnheitstrinker | Gewohnheitstrinkerin
sense_list:
Agent noun of drink; someone or something that drinks. | Someone who drinks alcoholic beverages on a regular basis.


lexentry: eng/drinking_game__Noun__1
written_rep: drinking game
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Trinkspiel
sense_list:
(games) A game (often a logic or memory game) which involves the drinking of alcohol, usually as a penalty for making mistakes, as the intoxication makes the game harder to play.


lexentry: eng/drip__Noun__1
written_rep: drip
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Tropf
sense_list:
(medicine) An apparatus that slowly releases a liquid, especially one that intravenously releases drugs into a patient's bloodstream.


lexentry: eng/drive-in__Noun__1
written_rep: drive-in
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Autokino
sense_list:
(US, Canada, Australia) An outdoor cinema where movies are projected onto a large screen and patrons watch from inside their vehicles, listening either by a speaker or a designated radio frequency.


lexentry: eng/drive__Noun__1
written_rep: drive
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 12
trans_list: Laufwerk
sense_list:
(computer hardware) An apparatus for reading and writing data to or from a mass storage device such as a disk. | (computer hardware) A mass storage device in which the mechanism for reading and writing data is integrated with the mechanism for storing data.


lexentry: eng/drive__Verb__1
written_rep: drive
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fahren | führen
sense_list:
(transitive) To convey (a person, etc.) in a wheeled motorized vehicle. | (transitive, ergative) To operate (a wheeled motorized vehicle).


lexentry: eng/drive__Verb__1
written_rep: drive
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: treiben | einschlagen | schlagen | zwingen
sense_list:
(transitive) (especially of animals) To impel or urge onward by force; to push forward; to compel to move on.


lexentry: eng/driver's_license__Noun__1
written_rep: driver's license
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Führerschein | Fahrerlaubnis | Fahrausweis | Fahrberechtigung | Lenkberechtigung
sense_list:
(American spelling) A document issued to a specific person by a government authority, permitting this person to drive one or more classes of motor vehicle on public roads and highways, often used as an identification document.


lexentry: eng/driver__Noun__1
written_rep: driver
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Fahrer | Fahrerin
sense_list:
A person who drives a motorized vehicle such as a car or a bus. | A person who drives some other vehicle.


lexentry: eng/driver__Noun__1
written_rep: driver
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: Treiber
sense_list:
(computing) A device driver; a program that acts as an interface between an application and hardware, written specifically for the device it controls.


lexentry: eng/drizzle__Noun__1
written_rep: drizzle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Nieselregen | Sprühregen
sense_list:
(physics, weather) Very small, numerous, and uniformly dispersed water drops, mist, or sprinkle. Unlike fog droplets, drizzle falls to the ground.


lexentry: eng/drone__Noun__1
written_rep: drone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Drohne
sense_list:
(metonymically): An aircraft operated by remote control, especially an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV).


lexentry: eng/drop-ball__Noun__1
written_rep: drop-ball
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schiedsrichterball
sense_list:
(soccer) A method of restarting play in a game where the referee drops the ball between two players of opposing teams.


lexentry: eng/drop__Noun__1
written_rep: drop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Tropfen
sense_list:
(also, figuratively) A small quantity of liquid, just large enough to hold its own round shape through surface tension, especially one that falls from a source of liquid.


lexentry: eng/drop__Noun__1
written_rep: drop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Bonbon | Drops
sense_list:
Often preceded by a defining word: a small, round piece of hard candy, such as a lemon drop; a lozenge.


lexentry: eng/drop__Noun__1
written_rep: drop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 08
trans_list: der tote Briefkasten
sense_list:
A place where items or supplies may be left for others to collect, whether openly (as with a mail drop), or secretly or illegally (as in crime or espionage); a drop-off point.


lexentry: eng/drop__Verb__1
written_rep: drop
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: fallen
sense_list:
(intransitive, also, figuratively) To fall (straight down) under the influence of gravity, like a drop of liquid. [from 14th c.]


lexentry: eng/drop__Verb__1
written_rep: drop
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 08
trans_list: zurückfallen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To fall behind or to the rear of a group of people, etc., as a result of not keeping up with those at the front.


lexentry: eng/drop__Verb__1
written_rep: drop
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 09
trans_list: vorbeischauen
sense_list:
(intransitive) Usually followed by by, in, or into: of a person: to visit someone or somewhere informally or without a prior appointment.


lexentry: eng/drop__Verb__1
written_rep: drop
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 13
trans_list: tropfen | tröpfeln
sense_list:
(intransitive, obsolete) To let drops fall; to discharge itself in drops. | (transitive) To drip (a liquid) in drops or small amounts. [from 14th c.]


lexentry: eng/drop__Verb__1
written_rep: drop
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 15
trans_list: fallen lassen
sense_list:
(transitive, ergative, also, figuratively) To let (something) fall; to allow (something) to fall (either by releasing hold of, or losing one's grip on). [from 14th c.]


lexentry: eng/drop__Verb__1
written_rep: drop
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 19
trans_list: fallenlassen
sense_list:
(transitive) To mention (something) casually or incidentally, usually in conversation. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/drop__Verb__1
written_rep: drop
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 20
trans_list: einwerfen
sense_list:
(transitive) To let (a letter, etc.) fall into a postbox; hence, to send (a letter, email, or other message) in an offhand manner. [from 18th c.]


lexentry: eng/drop__Verb__1
written_rep: drop
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 30
trans_list: auslassen
sense_list:
(transitive, linguistics) To fail to write, or (especially) to pronounce (a syllable, letter, etc.). [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/drop_cap__Noun__1
written_rep: drop cap
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Initial
sense_list:
(typography) A large initial letter that drops below the first line of a paragraph, usually used at the beginning of a section or chapter of a book.


lexentry: eng/drop_goal__Noun__1
written_rep: drop goal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sprungtritt
sense_list:
(rugby union, rugby league) A goal scored by kicking the ball through the goal from open play, after the ball has touched the ground.


lexentry: eng/drop_in_the_bucket__Noun__1
written_rep: drop in the bucket
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ein Tropfen auf den heißen Stein
sense_list:
(idiomatic) Something of little importance, especially an inconsequential effort or action as compared to a huge problem.


lexentry: eng/drop_kick__Noun__1
written_rep: drop kick
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sprungtritt
sense_list:
(rugby, Australian rules football, American football, Canadian football) A kick made by dropping the ball on the ground and kicking it as it bounces up.


lexentry: eng/drop_off__Verb__1
written_rep: drop off
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: abfallen | absinken | senken | sinken | wegdämmern | wegtreten
sense_list:
(idiomatic, transitive, especially, _, US) To deliver; to deposit or leave; to allow passengers to alight.


lexentry: eng/drop_set__Noun__1
written_rep: drop set
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Reduktionssatz
sense_list:
(bodybuilding) A set of repetitions of an exercise wherein muscular failure is reached and before resting the exercise is continued with decreased resistance to failure.


lexentry: eng/dropdown_list__Noun__1
written_rep: dropdown list
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Drop-down-Liste | Dropdown-Liste | Dropdown-Listenfeld
sense_list:
(graphical user interface) A user interface control GUI element similar to a list box which allows the user to choose one value from a list.


lexentry: eng/dropout__Noun__1
written_rep: dropout
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Abbrecher | Abbrecherin | Schulabbrecher | Schulabbrecherin | Studienabbrecher | Studienabbrecherin
sense_list:
Someone who has left an educational institution without completing the course | One who suddenly leaves anything, or the act of doing so.


lexentry: eng/dropping_point__Noun__1
written_rep: dropping point
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Tropfpunkt
sense_list:
(mechanical engineering) The temperature at which a grease passes from a semi-solid to a liquid state under specific test conditions.


lexentry: eng/drove__Noun__1
written_rep: drove
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Herde
sense_list:
A cattle drive or the herd being driven by it; thus, a number of cattle driven to market or new pastures.


lexentry: eng/drown__Verb__1
written_rep: drown
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: ertrinken | ertränken | überwältigen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To be flooded: to be inundated with or submerged in (literally) water or (figuratively) other things; to be overwhelmed.


lexentry: eng/drug__Noun__1
written_rep: drug
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Droge | Medikament | Arznei
sense_list:
(pharmacology) A substance used to treat an illness, relieve a symptom, or modify a chemical process in the body for a specific purpose.


lexentry: eng/drug__Noun__1
written_rep: drug
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Droge | Rauschmittel | Rauschgift | Betäubungsmittel
sense_list:
A psychoactive substance, especially one which is illegal and addictive, ingested for recreational use, such as cocaine.


lexentry: eng/drug_addict__Noun__1
written_rep: drug addict
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
sense_list:
A person with a chemical or psychological dependency on a drug, especially one which is illegal or improperly procured.

trans_list:
Drogensüchtiger | Drogenabhängiger | Rauschgiftsüchtiger | Drogensüchtige | Drogenabhängige | Rauschgiftsüchtige


lexentry: eng/drug_test__Noun__1
written_rep: drug test
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Drogentest
sense_list:
Any chemical check for the presence of (usually illegal) drugs in a sample of one's blood, hair or urine.


lexentry: eng/druid__Noun__1
written_rep: druid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Druide
sense_list:
(historical) One of an order of priests among certain groups of Celts before the adoption of Abrahamic religions.


lexentry: eng/drum__Noun__1
written_rep: drum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Trommel
sense_list:
(percussion instrument) A percussive musical instrument spanned with a thin covering on at least one end for striking, forming an acoustic chamber; a membranophone. | Any similar hollow, cylindrical object.


lexentry: eng/drum_brake__Noun__1
written_rep: drum brake
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Trommelbremse
sense_list:
A form of brake in which friction is applied by pads to the inner surface of a rotating cylinder (the brake drum) connected directly to a wheel


lexentry: eng/drum_head__Noun__1
written_rep: drum head
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schlagzeugfell
sense_list:
The thin circle of material attached to the top of a drum shell for the purpose of striking, sometimes made of skin and in such occurrences sometimes referred to as a skin, or drum-skin, but often synthetic.


lexentry: eng/drum_machine__Noun__1
written_rep: drum machine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Drumcomputer
sense_list:
(musical instruments) An electronic musical instrument that can be programmed to create percussion sounds, drum beats, and patterns.


lexentry: eng/drumhead_court-martial__Noun__1
written_rep: drumhead court-martial
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Standgericht
sense_list:
(military) A court-martial held in the field to hear urgent charges of offences committed in action.


lexentry: eng/drumstick__Noun__1
written_rep: drumstick
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Hähnchenkeule
sense_list:
The second joint of the legbone of a chicken or other fowl, especially as an item of food. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/drunk_tank__Noun__1
written_rep: drunk tank
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ausnüchterungszelle
sense_list:
(slang) A cell where people who have been arrested for public drunkenness are detained until they are sober.


lexentry: eng/drupe__Noun__1
written_rep: drupe
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Steinfrucht | Steinobst
sense_list:
(botany) a kind of fruit, with a fleshy exterior, formed from the exocarp and mesocarp, surrounding a hardened endocarp which protects the seed.


lexentry: eng/drupelet__Noun__1
written_rep: drupelet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Steinfrüchtchen
sense_list:
(botany) One of the small drupe-like subdivisions which compose the outer layer of certain fruit such as blackberries or raspberries. [from mid 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/dry-shod__Adverb__1
written_rep: dry-shod
part_of_speech: adverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: trockenen Fußes
sense_list:
With one's footwear dry, not in or under water, usually referring to walking on ground which at another time, or usually, is covered with deep water.


lexentry: eng/dry__Adjective__1
written_rep: dry
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: trocken
sense_list:
Free from or lacking moisture. | (chemistry) Anhydrous: free from or lacking water in any state, regardless of the presence of other liquids. | (humor) Amusing without showing amusement. | Lacking interest, boring. | Of a bite from an animal: not containing the usual venom.


lexentry: eng/dry_cleaning__Noun__1
written_rep: dry cleaning
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: chemische Reinigung | Trockenreinigung
sense_list:
The process of cleaning clothes and other fabrics without using water, instead using organic solvents and specialized equipment.


lexentry: eng/dry_eye_syndrome__Noun__1
written_rep: dry eye syndrome
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Syndrom des trockenen Auges
sense_list:
(pathology) The condition of having dry eyes, sometimes accompanied by irritation, redness, discharge, and easily fatigued eyes.


lexentry: eng/dry_ice__Noun__1
written_rep: dry ice
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Trockeneis
sense_list:
Carbon dioxide frozen in the solid state, used especially as a cooling agent and for the production of fog-like special effects. It sublimes at −78.5 °C (−109.3 °F) at normal atmospheric pressure.


lexentry: eng/dry_out__Verb__1
written_rep: dry out
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: austrocknen
sense_list:
(transitive) To cause moisture to be completely removed from; to make dry. | (intransitive) To have excess water evaporate or be otherwise removed; to become dry.


lexentry: eng/dry_powder__Noun__1
written_rep: dry powder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Löschpulver
sense_list:
A powder found in a fire extinguisher that is expelled to smother the fire (in contrast with liquid types of extinguisher).


lexentry: eng/dry_season__Noun__1
written_rep: dry season
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Trockenzeit
sense_list:
Any season in which little rain falls; used especially in the tropics where it alternates with the rainy season


lexentry: eng/dry_valley__Noun__1
written_rep: dry valley
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Trockental
sense_list:
(geology) A valley formed by water erosion, but without a permanent surface watercourse, often found in areas of permeable rock such as chalk or limestone.


lexentry: eng/dryer__Noun__1
written_rep: dryer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Trockner | Wäschetrockner
sense_list:
A household appliance that removes the water from clothing by accelerating evaporation, usually though heat and a tumbling motion.


lexentry: eng/drypoint__Noun__1
written_rep: drypoint
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kaltnadelradierung
sense_list:
(uncountable) A technique of intaglio printmaking similar to engraving in which an image is incised into a plate by scratching the surface with a hard, sharp metal (or diamond) point.


lexentry: eng/drywall__Noun__1
written_rep: drywall
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Gipskarton
sense_list:
A building material comprising a sheet of gypsum sandwiched between two pieces of heavy paper, used mainly for interior walls and ceilings.


lexentry: eng/dual__Adjective__1
written_rep: dual
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: dual | Dual
sense_list:
(grammar) Pertaining to a grammatical number in certain languages that refers to two of something, such as a pair of shoes.


lexentry: eng/dual__Noun__1
written_rep: dual
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Dual | Zweizahl
sense_list:
(mathematics) Of a vector in an inner product space, the linear functional corresponding to taking the inner product with that vector. The set of all duals is a vector space called the dual space.


lexentry: eng/duale_tantum__Noun__1
written_rep: duale tantum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dualetantum
sense_list:
(grammar) A noun (or specific sense of a noun) that can only occur in the dual, and which lacks forms for singular, plural, and any other number.


lexentry: eng/dualism__Noun__1
written_rep: dualism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Dualismus
sense_list:
(theology) The belief that the world is ruled by a pair of antagonistic forces, such as good and evil; the belief that man has two basic natures, the physical and the spiritual.


lexentry: eng/duality__Noun__1
written_rep: duality
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Dualität
sense_list:
(projective geometry) The interchangeability of points and planes. | (mathematics, physics) The mathematical equivalence of two seemingly different theoretical descriptions of a physical system.


lexentry: eng/dub__Noun__3
written_rep: dub
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Dub
sense_list:
(music, uncountable) A trend in music starting in 2009, in which bass distortion is synced off timing to electronic dance music.


lexentry: eng/dubbing__Noun__1
written_rep: dubbing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Synchronisation | Synchronisierung
sense_list:
(film) The replacement of a voice part in a film or animation, particularly with a translation, revoicing.


lexentry: eng/dubiofossil__Noun__1
written_rep: dubiofossil
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dubiofossil
sense_list:
(geology, palaeontology) Any geological object that has characteristics of a fossil but whose identity is uncertain.


lexentry: eng/dubious__Adjective__1
written_rep: dubious
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: unsicher
sense_list:
(of a person) In disbelief; wavering, uncertain, or hesitating in opinion; inclined to doubt; undecided.


lexentry: eng/dubious_honor__Noun__1
written_rep: dubious honor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zweifelhafte Ehre
sense_list:
(American spelling) The supposed honor of being selected to do a difficult or unpopular task or the supposed honor associated with receiving a questionable award.


lexentry: eng/dubitation__Noun__1
written_rep: dubitation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bezweifeln | Zweifeln
sense_list:
(uncountable, archaic) The process of doubting or the state of being in doubt; hesitation, uncertainty.


lexentry: eng/dubplate__Noun__1
written_rep: dubplate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dubplate
sense_list:
(music, originally, Jamaica) An acetate or vinyl record pressed in very limited numbers, especially one issued to disc jockeys in advance of an official release; specifically (and, originally) , one containing a piece of dub music (a style of reggae music, often instrumental, involving the mixing of different audio tracks).


lexentry: eng/dubstep__Noun__1
written_rep: dubstep
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dubstep
sense_list:
A subgenre of electronic dance music descended from 2-step garage that was popular in the early 2010s, characterized by its dark mood, sparse half-step and two-step rhythms, and emphasis on sub-bass.


lexentry: eng/duck__Noun__2
written_rep: duck
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ente
sense_list:
An aquatic bird of the family Anatidae, having a flat bill and webbed feet. | (uncountable) The flesh of a duck used as food.


lexentry: eng/duck__Verb__1
written_rep: duck
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ducken | sich ducken | sich schnell bücken
sense_list:
(intransitive) To quickly lower the head or body, often in order to prevent it from being struck by something. | (transitive) To quickly lower (the head or body), often in order to prevent it from being struck by something.


lexentry: eng/duck__Verb__1
written_rep: duck
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: untertauchen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To go under the surface of water and immediately reappear; to plunge one's head into water or other liquid.


lexentry: eng/duck_out__Verb__1
written_rep: duck out
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: ablaufen
sense_list:
(idiomatic, intransitive, followed by of or from) To move or act so as to achieve avoidance, escape, or evasion.


lexentry: eng/duckboard__Noun__1
written_rep: duckboard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Holzsteg | Steg
sense_list:
Wooden, low walkway or short part of a path with one or more planks, logs, or boards laid after each other lengthwise, often two planks wide; also called bog board, bog bridge, or puncheon.


lexentry: eng/ductility__Noun__1
written_rep: ductility
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Verformbarkeit
sense_list:
(physics) Ability of a material to be drawn out longitudinally to a reduced section without fracture under the action of a tensile force.


lexentry: eng/dud__Noun__1
written_rep: dud
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blindgänger | Versager
sense_list:
(informal) A device or machine that is useless because it does not work properly or has failed to work, such as a bomb, or explosive projectile.


lexentry: eng/dude__Noun__1
written_rep: dude
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Alter
sense_list:
(colloquial, used in the vocative) A term of address for someone, typically a man, particularly when cautioning them or offering advice.


lexentry: eng/due_date__Noun__1
written_rep: due date
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Fälligkeitsdatum
sense_list:
The date of payment in financial arrangements. | The date by which a task is supposed to be completed.


lexentry: eng/due_diligence__Noun__1
written_rep: due diligence
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Due Diligence | Due-Diligence-Prüfung
sense_list:
(legal) A process during which a potential party to a contract evaluates the assets and liabilities of one or more other potential parties, to assess whether it should enter into the contract.


lexentry: eng/duel__Noun__1
written_rep: duel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Duell | Zweikampf
sense_list:
Arranged, regular combat between two private persons, often over a matter of honor. | (by extension) Any battle or struggle between two contending persons, forces, groups, or ideas.


lexentry: eng/duet__Noun__1
written_rep: duet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Duett
sense_list:
(music) A musical composition in two parts, each performed by a single voice (singer, instrument or univoce ensemble). | (music) A song composed for and/or performed by a duo.


lexentry: eng/dugout__Noun__1
written_rep: dugout
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Mannschaftsbank | Spielerbank
sense_list:
(baseball, football) A sunken shelter at the side of a baseball or football (soccer) field where non-playing team members and staff sit during a game.


lexentry: eng/duke__Noun__1
written_rep: duke
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Herzog
sense_list:
The male ruler of a duchy (female equivalent: duchess). | A high title of nobility; the male holder of a dukedom.


lexentry: eng/duke_cherry__Noun__1
written_rep: duke cherry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Halbkirsche | Halbweichsel
sense_list:
Prunus × gondouinii, a hybrid between sweet cherry and sour cherry, generally disadvantageous in durability, yield and marketability.


lexentry: eng/dulcimer__Noun__1
written_rep: dulcimer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Hackbrett | Zimbal
sense_list:
A stringed instrument, with strings stretched across a sounding board, usually trapezoidal, played by plucking on the strings (traditionally with a quill) or by tapping on them (in the case of the hammer dulcimers).


lexentry: eng/dull__Verb__1
written_rep: dull
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: abstumpfen
sense_list:
(transitive) To soften, moderate or blunt; to make dull, stupid, or sluggish; to stupefy. | (intransitive) To lose a sharp edge; to become dull. | To render dim or obscure; to sully; to tarnish.


lexentry: eng/duma__Noun__1
written_rep: duma
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Duma
sense_list:
A Russian legislative assembly such as the historical duma of the Russian Empire or the modern lower house of the Federal Assembly (the Russian national parliament).


lexentry: eng/dumb_blonde__Noun__1
written_rep: dumb blonde
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blondchen
sense_list:
(pejorative) A common stereotype of a blonde as a woman with low intelligence. | (by extension, rare) A man of similar type.


lexentry: eng/dumb_down__Verb__1
written_rep: dumb down
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vulgarisieren
sense_list:
(idiomatic, transitive) To convey some subject matter in simple terms, avoiding technical or academic language, especially in a way that is considered condescending.


lexentry: eng/dumbness__Noun__1
written_rep: dumbness
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stummheit | Mutitas
sense_list:
(dated) The state of being mute: that is, of not communicating vocally, whether from selective mutism (refusal to speak) or from an inability to speak.


lexentry: eng/dump__Noun__1
written_rep: dump
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Müllkippe | Kippe
sense_list:
A place where waste or garbage is left; a ground or place for dumping ashes, refuse, etc.; a disposal site.


lexentry: eng/dump__Verb__1
written_rep: dump
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: freisetzen | kopieren
sense_list:
(transitive, computing) To copy (data) from a system to another place or system, usually in order to archive it.


lexentry: eng/dump_truck__Noun__1
written_rep: dump truck
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kipper | Muldenkipper
sense_list:
A heavy truck, for carrying loose, bulk cargo, having a hinged bed that allows the contents to be unloaded onto the ground.


lexentry: eng/dumping__Noun__1
written_rep: dumping
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Dumping | Warenverschleuderung
sense_list:
Selling goods at less than their normal price, or even at a loss, especially in the export market as a means of securing a monopoly.


lexentry: eng/dumpster__Noun__1
written_rep: dumpster
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Abfallcontainer | Müllcontainer
sense_list:
(Canada, US) A large, usually metal trash receptacle designed to be hoisted up by a garbage truck in order to be emptied.


lexentry: eng/dunch__Noun__2
written_rep: dunch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Jause
sense_list:
(informal, rare) A leisurely meal between lunch and dinner in the late afternoon or early evening (about 3-5 p.m.), usually instead of lunch or dinner.


lexentry: eng/dung_beetle__Noun__1
written_rep: dung beetle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Mistkäfer
sense_list:
Any of the beetle of the family Scarabaeidae (scarab beetles), especially of the subfamilies Scarabaeinae and Aphodiinae, noted for rolling dung into balls for use as food or as brooding chambers.


lexentry: eng/dunking__Noun__1
written_rep: dunking
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Eintauchen
sense_list:
The act or process of briefly submerging or immersing an object or person in a liquid, as in dunking a cookie in milk, or dunking a playmate in the swimming pool.


lexentry: eng/dunlin__Noun__1
written_rep: dunlin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Alpenstrandläufer
sense_list:
A small wading bird, Calidris alpina, found along the coast and having a distinctive black belly patch in its breeding plumage. A type of stint.


lexentry: eng/dunnage__Noun__1
written_rep: dunnage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Garnier
sense_list:
(chiefly, transport) Scrap material, often wood, used to fill spaces to prevent the shifting of more valuable items during transport, or underneath large or heavy items to raise them slightly above the ground, in order to protect from chafing and wet.


lexentry: eng/duo__Noun__1
written_rep: duo
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Duo
sense_list:
Two people who work or collaborate together as partners; especially, those who perform music together.


lexentry: eng/duodecillion__Numeral__1
written_rep: duodecillion
part_of_speech: numeral
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sextilliarde | Duodezillion
sense_list:
(rare, US, British, Australian, short scale) 1039. | (rare, dated, British, Australian, long scale) 1072.


lexentry: eng/duodenum__Noun__1
written_rep: duodenum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Zwölffingerdarm | Duodenum
sense_list:
(anatomy) The first part of the small intestine, starting at the lower end of the stomach and extending to the jejunum.


lexentry: eng/duopoly__Noun__1
written_rep: duopoly
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Duopol | Dyopol
sense_list:
(economics) An economic condition in which two sellers exert most control over the market of a commodity.


lexentry: eng/dura_mater__Noun__1
written_rep: dura mater
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dura mater
sense_list:
(anatomy) The tough and inflexible outermost of the three layers of the meninges, enveloping the brain and spinal cord.


lexentry: eng/durable_good__Noun__1
written_rep: durable good
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: langlebiges Investitionsgut
sense_list:
(economics) A good, e.g., a household appliance, that yields services or utility over time rather than being exhausted when used only once.


lexentry: eng/duralumin__Noun__1
written_rep: duralumin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Duraluminium
sense_list:
(metallurgy) An alloy of over 90% aluminium, 4% copper and traces of manganese, magnesium, iron and silicon, widely used in the aircraft industry.


lexentry: eng/durum_wheat__Noun__1
written_rep: durum wheat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Hartweizen
sense_list:
Triticum turgidum subsp. durum, syn. Triticum durum (hard wheat), the flour of which is used to make pasta and bread.


lexentry: eng/dusk__Noun__1
written_rep: dusk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Abenddämmerung
sense_list:
The time after the sun has set but when the sky is still lit by sunlight; the evening twilight period.


lexentry: eng/dust_bunny__Noun__1
written_rep: dust bunny
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Wollmaus
sense_list:
(US, informal) A small clump of dust, fluff, hair, particles of skin, etc., that tends to accumulate indoors in areas not regularly dusted, such as under heavy furniture.


lexentry: eng/dust_devil__Noun__1
written_rep: dust devil
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kleintrombe | Staubteufel
sense_list:
A small atmospheric vortex appearing in clear, dry conditions, made visible by swirling dust picked up from the ground.


lexentry: eng/dust_jacket__Noun__1
written_rep: dust jacket
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schutzumschlag | Buchumschlag
sense_list:
(printing, publishing) The detachable paper cover of a book; used to protect the binding, and to provide blurb.


lexentry: eng/dust_mask__Noun__1
written_rep: dust mask
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Mundschutz
sense_list:
A protective mask which covers the mouth and nose of the wearer, worn when in a dusty atmosphere, or when doing work which creates dust.


lexentry: eng/dust_mite__Noun__1
written_rep: dust mite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Hausstaubmilbe
sense_list:
A microscopically small mite, of the Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus, or Dermatophagoides farinae species.


lexentry: eng/dustpan__Noun__1
written_rep: dustpan
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kehrschaufel | Kehrblech | Kutterschaufel
sense_list:
A flat scoop with a short handle, into which dust, dirt and other material is conveyed with a brush or broom.


lexentry: eng/dustpan_and_brush__Noun__1
written_rep: dustpan and brush
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Handfeger und Kehrblech | Handfeger und Schaufel | Kehrset | Schaufel und Besen
sense_list:
A matching dustpan and brush, manufactured and sold as a single item, and often fitting together (typically made from brass if for use with a coal fire, or of plastic for general domestic use).


lexentry: eng/duty__Noun__1
written_rep: duty
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: Arbeitszeit | Schicht
sense_list:
The efficiency of an engine, especially a steam pumping engine, as measured by work done by a certain quantity of fuel; usually, the number of pounds of water lifted one foot by one bushel of coal (94 lbs. old standard), or by 1 cwt. (112 lbs., England, or 100 lbs., United States).


lexentry: eng/duty_of_care__Noun__1
written_rep: duty of care
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Fürsorgepflicht | Sorgfaltspflicht
sense_list:
(legal) A legal obligation imposed on an individual requiring that they adhere to a standard of reasonable care while performing any acts that could foreseeably harm others.


lexentry: eng/duumvirate__Noun__1
written_rep: duumvirate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Duumvirat
sense_list:
(historical) Any of several offices of the Roman Republic held by two joint magistrates known as duumvirs.


lexentry: eng/duvet__Noun__1
written_rep: duvet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bettdecke | Steppdecke | Daunendecke | Federbett | Plumeau | Plümo
sense_list:
(British, New Zealand, Canada) A quilt or usually flat cloth bag with a filling (traditionally down) and usually an additional washable cover, used instead of blankets; often called a comforter or quilt, especially in US English.


lexentry: eng/dwarf__Noun__1
written_rep: dwarf
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Zwerg | Zwergin
sense_list:
(mythology) Any member of a race of beings from (especially Scandinavian and other Germanic) folklore, usually depicted as having some sort of supernatural powers and being skilled in crafting and metalworking, often as short with long beards, and sometimes as clashing with elves.


lexentry: eng/dwarf__Noun__1
written_rep: dwarf
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Zwerg | Zwergin | Zwergstern
sense_list:
(now, sometimes, _, offensive) A person of short stature, often one whose limbs are disproportionately small in relation to the body as compared with typical adults, usually as the result of a genetic condition.


lexentry: eng/dwarf_birch__Noun__1
written_rep: dwarf birch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Polar-Birke
sense_list:
Betula nana, a species of birch in the family Betulaceae, native to arctic and cool temperate regions of northern Europe, northern Asia and northern North America.


lexentry: eng/dwarf_galaxy__Noun__1
written_rep: dwarf galaxy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Zwerggalaxie
sense_list:
(galaxy) Any galaxy, considerably smaller than the Milky Way, that has only several billions of stars.


lexentry: eng/dwarf_planet__Noun__1
written_rep: dwarf planet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Zwergplanet
sense_list:
(astronomy) A planetary (world-like) body of the Solar system, that directly orbits the Sun like the classical planets but does not gravitationally dominate other bodies in the region of its orbit.


lexentry: eng/dwarf_star__Noun__1
written_rep: dwarf star
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Zwergstern
sense_list:
(star) A star that is located in the main sequence in the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram, though generally excluding the small minority which fall in the blue band due to their large size and high luminosity; fuses hydrogen into helium in its core.


lexentry: eng/dwell_time__Noun__1
written_rep: dwell time
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Verweildauer
sense_list:
(chiefly, engineering) The period of time that a system or element of a system remains in a given state.


lexentry: eng/dyed-in-the-wool__Adjective__1
written_rep: dyed-in-the-wool
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: eingefleischt | in der Wolle gefärbt | waschecht
sense_list:
(idiomatic, figuratively, of a person) Firmly established in one's beliefs or habits; having a specified characteristic, identity, etc. deeply ingrained in one's nature.


lexentry: eng/dyke__Noun__1
written_rep: dyke
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 18
trans_list: Gesteinsgang
sense_list:
(geology) A body of rock (usually igneous) originally filling a fissure but now often rising above the older stratum as it is eroded away.


lexentry: eng/dyke__Noun__2
written_rep: dyke
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kampflesbe
sense_list:
(slang, usually, _, pejorative, offensive) A lesbian, particularly one with masculine or butch traits or behavior.


lexentry: eng/dynamic__Noun__1
written_rep: dynamic
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dynamik
sense_list:
A characteristic or manner of an interaction; a behavior. | (music) The varying loudness or volume of a song or the markings that indicate the loudness. | (music) A symbol in a musical score that indicates the desired level of volume.


lexentry: eng/dynamic_memory__Noun__1
written_rep: dynamic memory
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dynamischer Speicher
sense_list:
Computer memory that requires a periodic refresh to maintain its contents. This memory is usually cheaper and faster than ROM.


lexentry: eng/dynamic_typing__Noun__1
written_rep: dynamic typing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dynamische Typisierung
sense_list:
(programming) A system in which typechecking is performed at run time and not at compilation, opposed to static typing.


lexentry: eng/dynamics__Noun__1
written_rep: dynamics
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dynamik
sense_list:
(physics) The branch of mechanics that is concerned with the effects of forces on the motion of objects.


lexentry: eng/dynamite__Noun__1
written_rep: dynamite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dynamit
sense_list:
A class of explosives made from nitroglycerine in an absorbent medium such as kieselguhr, used in mining and blasting.


lexentry: eng/dyne__Noun__1
written_rep: dyne
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dyn
sense_list:
A unit of force in the CGS system; the force required to accelerate a mass of one gram by one centimetre per second per second. Symbol: dyn.


lexentry: eng/dysarthria__Noun__1
written_rep: dysarthria
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dysarthrie
sense_list:
(neurology, neuropsychology) Difficulty in articulating words due to a disturbance in the form or function of the structures that modulate voice into speech; one of the first indicative symptoms of myasthenia gravis, brought about by an autoimmune response to acetylcholine receptors.


lexentry: eng/dyscalculia__Noun__1
written_rep: dyscalculia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dyskalkulie | Rechenschwäche
sense_list:
(pathology) A learning disability characterized by significantly below average mathematical ability.


lexentry: eng/dysentery__Noun__1
written_rep: dysentery
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dysenterie | Ruhr
sense_list:
(pathology) A disease characterised by inflammation of the intestines, especially the colon (large intestine), accompanied by pus (white blood cells) in the feces, fever, pain in the abdomen, high-volume diarrhea, and possible blood in the feces.


lexentry: eng/dysfunction__Noun__1
written_rep: dysfunction
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Fehlfunktion | Dysfunktion
sense_list:
(mostly, medical) A failure to function in an expected or complete manner. Usually refers to a disorder in a bodily organ (e.g. erectile dysfunction), a mental disorder, or the improper behavior of a social group.


lexentry: eng/dysfunctional__Adjective__1
written_rep: dysfunctional
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: dysfunktional
sense_list:
Functioning incorrectly or abnormally; especially, designating of a business, family or social group with harmful, aberrant, strange or abnormal behavior.


lexentry: eng/dysmenorrhea__Noun__1
written_rep: dysmenorrhea
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Menstruationsbeschwerden | Dysmenorrhoe | Regelschmerzen
sense_list:
(medicine) Painful menstruation (menstrual#Adjective pain), viewed as a symptom#Noun in any of various disorders.


lexentry: eng/dysmorphia__Noun__1
written_rep: dysmorphia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dysmorphophobie
sense_list:
(psychology, psychiatry) Any of various psychological disorders of distorted body image in which a person inaccurately believes that their body is misshapen or inadequate, such as anorexia, bulimia, and muscle dysmorphia ("bigorexia").


lexentry: eng/dyspepsia__Noun__1
written_rep: dyspepsia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Verdauungsstörung
sense_list:
(pathology) Any mild disorder of digestion characterised by stomach pain, discomfort, heartburn, and nausea, often following a meal.


lexentry: eng/dysphasia__Noun__1
written_rep: dysphasia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dysphasie
sense_list:
(medicine, psychology) Loss of or deficiency in the power to use or understand language as a result of injury or disease of the brain.


lexentry: eng/dysphemism__Noun__1
written_rep: dysphemism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dysphemisierung | Dysphemismus
sense_list:
(uncountable) The use of a word or phrase carrying negative connotations or imagery (especially one that is derogatory, offensive or vulgar) to replace a (more) neutral original.


lexentry: eng/dysphoria__Noun__1
written_rep: dysphoria
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dysphorie | Verstimmung
sense_list:
A state of feeling unwell or unhappy; a feeling of emotional and mental discomfort and suffering from restlessness, malaise, depression, or anxiety.


lexentry: eng/dyspraxia__Noun__1
written_rep: dyspraxia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dyspraxie
sense_list:
(neurology) A genetic neurological disorder where a person has motor skills severely below average due to their brain's inability to consistently send messages accurately to the body for the planning of motor movements.


lexentry: eng/dysprosium__Noun__1
written_rep: dysprosium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dysprosium
sense_list:
A metallic chemical element (symbol Dy) with atomic number 66: a rare earth element with a metallic silver lustre.


lexentry: eng/dyssynchrony__Noun__1
written_rep: dyssynchrony
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dyssynchronie
sense_list:
(medical) A medical condition wherein the activation of different parts of the heart is improperly synchronized. | (medical) A neurological condition wherein auditory stimuli are not processed synchronously.


lexentry: eng/dysthymia__Noun__1
written_rep: dysthymia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dysthymie
sense_list:
A tendency to be depressed, without hope. | (psychiatry) A form of clinical depression, characterized by low-grade depression which lasts at least two years.


lexentry: eng/dystonia__Noun__1
written_rep: dystonia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dystonie
sense_list:
(pathology) A disabling neurological disorder in which prolonged and repetitive contractions of muscles cause jerking, twisting movements and abnormal postures of the body.


lexentry: eng/dystopia__Noun__1
written_rep: dystopia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Dystopie
sense_list:
A miserable, dysfunctional state or society that has a very poor standard of living or severe censorship, oppression, etc.


lexentry: eng/dysuria__Noun__1
written_rep: dysuria
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dysurie
sense_list:
(pathology) The experience or condition of experiencing pain while discharging urine, or (rarely) of having difficulty doing so.


lexentry: eng/dzhigit__Noun__1
written_rep: dzhigit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dschigit
sense_list:
A skilled horseman in the Caucasus and Central Asia. | (Caucasus, Central Asia) A brave man in general.


lexentry: eng/dzud__Noun__1
written_rep: dzud
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dsud | Zud
sense_list:
An ecological crisis in the steppe-land of Mongolia and Central Asia causing loss of livestock, typically a summer drought followed by a severe winter.


lexentry: eng/décolletage__Noun__1
written_rep: décolletage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dekolleté | Dekolletee
sense_list:
A low neckline on a woman's dress, especially one that reveals or emphasizes her cleavage. | The portion of a woman's body that is revealed by a low neckline; the upper chest, as well, sometimes, as the neck, and shoulders.


lexentry: eng/département__Noun__1
written_rep: département
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Departement | Département
sense_list:
An administrative unit in various French-speaking countries, smaller than a région, similar to an English county.


lexentry: eng/e-form__Noun__2
written_rep: e-form
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: e-Form
sense_list:
(linguistics, of the Danish language) The definite singular and plural form of adjectives, which often end in -e.


lexentry: eng/e-mail_address__Noun__1
written_rep: e-mail address
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: E-Mail-Adresse
sense_list:
A unique identifier of the form user name@domain name specifying a virtual location to which e-mail can be sent.


lexentry: eng/e.g.__Adverb__1
written_rep: e.g.
part_of_speech: adverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: z. B. | bspw. | z. E.
sense_list:
An initialism used to introduce an illustrative example or short list of examples: for the sake of an example; for example.


lexentry: eng/eGovernment__Noun__1
written_rep: eGovernment
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: E-Government
sense_list:
The use of information technologies in order to enhance the access to and the delivery of government information and services to the public and to improve the effectiveness, efficiency and/or the quality of government operations.


lexentry: eng/e__Pronoun__1
written_rep: e
part_of_speech: pronoun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: e
sense_list:
(rare, epicene, nonstandard) A gender-neutral third-person singular subject pronoun, equivalent to the singular they and coordinate with gendered pronouns he and she.


lexentry: eng/e_pluribus_unum__Proverb__1
written_rep: e pluribus unum
part_of_speech: proverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aus vielen eines
sense_list:
"out of many, one" or "from many, one" (alternatively translated as "one out of many" or "one from many”)


lexentry: eng/each__Determiner__1
written_rep: each
part_of_speech: determiner
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: jeder | alle
sense_list:
All; every; qualifying a singular noun, indicating all examples of the thing so named seen as individual or separate items (compare every).


lexentry: eng/each_other__Pronoun__1
written_rep: each other
part_of_speech: pronoun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: einander
sense_list:
(reciprocal pronoun) To one another; one to the other; signifies that a verb applies to two or more entities both as subjects and as direct objects:


lexentry: eng/eager__Adjective__1
written_rep: eager
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: eifrig | begierig | gierig
sense_list:
(comptheory) Not employing lazy evaluation; calculating results immediately, rather than deferring calculation until they are required.


lexentry: eng/eagle__Noun__1
written_rep: eagle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Adler | Aar
sense_list:
Any of several large carnivorous and carrion-eating birds in the family Accipitridae, having a powerful hooked bill and keen vision.


lexentry: eng/eagle__Noun__1
written_rep: eagle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Eagle
sense_list:
(US, numismatics, historical) A gold coin with a face value of ten dollars, formerly used in the United States.


lexentry: eng/eagle__Noun__1
written_rep: eagle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Adler
sense_list:
(historical, numismatics) A 13th-century coin minted in Europe and circulated in England as a debased sterling silver penny, outlawed under Edward I of England.


lexentry: eng/eagle_owl__Noun__1
written_rep: eagle owl
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Uhu | Schuhu
sense_list:
Any of various Old World large owls of the genus Bubo, especially the Eurasian eagle owl, Bubo bubo, that have prominent ear tufts.


lexentry: eng/ear__Noun__1
written_rep: ear
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ohr
sense_list:
(countable) The organ of hearing, consisting of the pinna/auricle, auditory canal, eardrum, malleus, incus, stapes and cochlea. | (countable) The external part of the organ of hearing, the auricle. | The sense of hearing; the perception of sounds; skill or good taste in listening to music. | That which resembles in shape or position the ear of an animal; a prominence or projection on an object, usually for support or attachment; a lug; a handle; a foot-rest or step of a spade or a similar digging tool.


lexentry: eng/ear_candle__Noun__1
written_rep: ear candle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ohrkerze
sense_list:
(alternative medicine) A hollow candle used in certain alternative medicine practices to assist the natural clearing of earwax.


lexentry: eng/ear_candy__Noun__1
written_rep: ear candy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ohrenschmaus
sense_list:
(US, colloquial, music) Light popular music that has an instant appeal but no lasting impact or significance.


lexentry: eng/eardrum__Noun__1
written_rep: eardrum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Trommelfell
sense_list:
(anatomy) A thin membrane that separates the outer ear from the middle ear and transmits sound from the air to the malleus.


lexentry: eng/earl__Noun__1
written_rep: earl
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Graf | Earl
sense_list:
(nobility) A British or Irish nobleman next in rank above a viscount and below a marquess; equivalent to a European count. A female using the style is termed a countess.


lexentry: eng/earless_seal__Noun__1
written_rep: earless seal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Robbe
sense_list:
Any of the seals in the taxonomic family Phocidae characterized by lacking external ear flaps; true seals.


lexentry: eng/early_childhood_education__Noun__1
written_rep: early childhood education
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Frühpädagogik
sense_list:
The formal teaching and care of young children by people other than their family, or in settings outside of the home, before the age of normal schooling.


lexentry: eng/earmuffs__Noun__1
written_rep: earmuffs
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ohrenschützer
sense_list:
A headphone-like device designed to cover a person's ears for protection against cold or noise. They consist of a thermoplastic or metal head-band, that fits over the top of the head, and a pad at each end, to cover the external ears.


lexentry: eng/earn__Verb__1
written_rep: earn
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: verdienen
sense_list:
(transitive) To receive payment for work or for a role or position held (regardless of whether effort was applied or whether the remuneration is deserved or commensurate). | (intransitive) To receive payment for work.


lexentry: eng/earn_one's_keep__Verb__1
written_rep: earn one's keep
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
sense_list:
(idiomatic) To perform satisfactory physical labor or to provide other worthy services in return for remuneration, lodging, or other benefits; to support oneself financially.

trans_list:
für Kost und Logis arbeiten | sein Auskommen haben | seine Schuld abarbeiten | sich seinen Lebensunterhalt verdienen | sich seinen Platz / sein Bett / sein Essen verdienen


lexentry: eng/earnest_money__Noun__1
written_rep: earnest money
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Anzahlung
sense_list:
(chiefly, US) Money paid as a deposit to show intent to buy or to reserve an item to be purchased; especially, money accompanying an offer to buy real estate.


lexentry: eng/earphone__Noun__1
written_rep: earphone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ohrhörer
sense_list:
A transducer that converts electric signals into sound and is held near the ear, especially as part of a telephone; an earpiece or headphone.


lexentry: eng/earphones__Noun__1
written_rep: earphones
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ohrhörer
sense_list:
A pair of small loudspeakers worn inside each outer ear or covering all or part of the ear, without a connecting band worn over head.


lexentry: eng/earplug__Noun__1
written_rep: earplug
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ohrenstöpsel | Ohropax | Ohrstöpsel
sense_list:
A piece of protective gear meant to be inserted in the ear canal to protect the wearer's hearing from loud noises or the intrusion of water.


lexentry: eng/earth__Noun__1
written_rep: earth
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Erde
sense_list:
(British) A connection electrically to the earth ((US) ground); on equipment: a terminal connected in that manner. | (alchemy, philosophy, and, Taoism) The aforementioned soil- or rock-based material, considered one of the four or five classical elements.


lexentry: eng/earth_up__Verb__1
written_rep: earth up
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anhäufeln
sense_list:
(gardening, transitive) To cover the stem or leaves of plants with soil, as to encourage root growth or protect from cold.


lexentry: eng/earthquake__Noun__1
written_rep: earthquake
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Erdbeben
sense_list:
A shaking of the ground, caused by volcanic activity or movement around geologic faults. [from 14th c.] | (planetary geology) Such a quake specifically occurring on the planet Earth, as opposed to other celestial bodies. [from 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/earwig__Noun__1
written_rep: earwig
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ohrwurm | Ohrenkriecher | Ohrkneifer
sense_list:
Any of various insects of the order Dermaptera that have elongated bodies, large membranous wings folded underneath short leathery forewings and a pair of large pincers protruding from the rear of the abdomen.


lexentry: eng/ease__Noun__1
written_rep: ease
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Behaglichkeit | Bequemlichkeit | Leichtigkeit
sense_list:
Comfort, a state or quality lacking unpleasantness, particularly: | Relief, an end to discomfort, particularly:


lexentry: eng/easel__Noun__1
written_rep: easel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Staffelei
sense_list:
An upright frame, typically on three legs, for displaying or supporting something, such as an artist's canvas.


lexentry: eng/easement__Noun__1
written_rep: easement
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dienstbarkeit
sense_list:
(law, property law) An interest in land which grants the legal right to use another person's real property (real estate), generally in order to cross a part of the property or to gain access to something on the property (right of way).


lexentry: eng/east__Noun__1
written_rep: east
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Osten | Ost
sense_list:
The direction of the earth's rotation, specifically 90°. | The eastern region or area; the inhabitants thereof. [circa 1300] | (ecclesiastical) In a church: the direction of the altar and chancel; the direction faced by the priest when celebrating ad orientem.


lexentry: eng/east_by_south__Noun__1
written_rep: east by south
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ost zu Süd
sense_list:
The compass point halfway between east and east-southeast, specifically 101.25°, abbreviated as EbS.


lexentry: eng/easterly__Noun__1
written_rep: easterly
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ostwind
sense_list:
(meteorology) Any persistent wind from the east (usually applied to broad currents or belts of easterly winds).


lexentry: eng/eastern_hemlock__Noun__1
written_rep: eastern hemlock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kanadische Hemlocktanne | Kanadische Schierlingstanne
sense_list:
Tsuga canadensis, native to the northeastern United States, adjoining areas of Canada, extending to Minnesota and Northern Michigan, and the Appalachian mountains.


lexentry: eng/eastern_imperial_eagle__Noun__1
written_rep: eastern imperial eagle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Östlicher Kaiseradler
sense_list:
Aquila heliaca, a large bird of prey that breeds in southeastern Europe and extensively through Western and Central Asia.


lexentry: eng/eastern_olivaceous_warbler__Noun__1
written_rep: eastern olivaceous warbler
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blaßspötter
sense_list:
Iduna pallida, an Old World warbler, mainly found in the northern Afrotropics and winters in southeastern Europe, the Middle East and adjacent western Asia.


lexentry: eng/eastern_redbud__Noun__1
written_rep: eastern redbud
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Kanadischer Judasbaum
sense_list:
Cercis canadensis, a tree native to the southeastern, midwestern, and south central United States and parts of northern Mexico.


lexentry: eng/easterner__Noun__1
written_rep: easterner
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ossi | Ostler | Ostlerin
sense_list:
A native or inhabitant of the east of a region (or of the world as a whole), such as one of the eastern United States.


lexentry: eng/easy_come,_easy_go__Phrase__1
written_rep: easy come, easy go
part_of_speech: phraseologicalUnit
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wie gewonnen, so zerronnen
sense_list:
(idiomatic) Easily won and easily lost (usually said when resigned to a loss; something that comes in the same way, goes in the same way)


lexentry: eng/eat__Verb__1
written_rep: eat
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: essen | speisen
sense_list:
(copulative, intransitive) To have a particular quality of diet; to be well-fed or underfed (typically as "eat healthy" or "eat good").


lexentry: eng/eat_crow__Verb__1
written_rep: eat crow
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zu Kreuze kriechen
sense_list:
(chiefly, US, idiomatic) To recognize that one has been shown to be mistaken or outdone, especially by admitting that one has made a humiliating error.


lexentry: eng/eat_one's_hat__Verb__1
written_rep: eat one's hat
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ich freß einen Besen, wenn | ich will Emil heißen, wenn
sense_list:
(idiomatic) Used in a result clause to express disbelief in a proposition expressed in a conditional clause.


lexentry: eng/eat_someone_out_of_house_and_home__Verb__1
written_rep: eat someone out of house and home
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: die Haare vom Kopf essen | die Haare vom Kopf fressen
sense_list:
(idiomatic) To consume so much of someone's store of food that little or none is left for the owner.


lexentry: eng/eating_habit__Noun__1
written_rep: eating habit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Essgewohnheit | Ernährungsgewohnheit
sense_list:
(chiefly, in plural) A habit involving the regular consumption of certain types of food; the consistent choices one makes regarding eating, such as food choices, amount of food consumed, frequency of eating, etc.


lexentry: eng/eau_de_toilette__Noun__1
written_rep: eau de toilette
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Eau de Toilette
sense_list:
(cosmetics) A lightly scented perfume to freshen the skin, usually applied directly to the skin after bathing or shaving.


lexentry: eng/eaves__Noun__1
written_rep: eaves
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Traufe | Dachrand | Dachüberstand
sense_list:
(architectural element) The underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building.


lexentry: eng/eavesdrop__Noun__1
written_rep: eavesdrop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: lauschen
sense_list:
(countable) A concealed aperture through which an occupant of a building can surreptitiously listen to people talking at an entrance to the building.


lexentry: eng/eavestrough__Noun__1
written_rep: eavestrough
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Dachrinne | Regenrinne
sense_list:
(Canada, Upper Midwest US, Western US) A trough under the eaves of a building for draining water from the roof; gutter.


lexentry: eng/ebony__Noun__1
written_rep: ebony
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Ebenholz
sense_list:
(countable) A tree that yields such wood. | (countable, and, uncountable) A deep, dark black colour.


lexentry: eng/eccentric__Adjective__1
written_rep: eccentric
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: exzentrisch | schrullig
sense_list:
(physiology, of a motion) Against or in the opposite direction of contraction of a muscle (such as results from flexion of the lower arm (bending of the elbow joint) by an external force while contracting the triceps and other elbow extensor muscles to control that movement; opening of the jaw while flexing the masseter).


lexentry: eng/eccentricity__Noun__1
written_rep: eccentricity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Exzentrizität
sense_list:
(mathematics) The ratio, constant for any particular conic section, of the distance of a point from the focus to its distance from the directrix.


lexentry: eng/ecchymosis__Noun__1
written_rep: ecchymosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bluterguss
sense_list:
A skin discoloration caused by bleeding underneath the skin, especially one that is remote from a site of trauma or caused by a nontraumatic process (such as neoplasia).


lexentry: eng/ecdysteroid__Noun__1
written_rep: ecdysteroid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ecdysteroid
sense_list:
(organic compound, biochemistry) Any of a group of hormones responsible for moulting in insects and other functions in other invertebrates and plants.


lexentry: eng/echidna__Noun__1
written_rep: echidna
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ameisenigel | Echidna | Schnabeligel
sense_list:
Any of the species of small spined monotremes in family Tachyglossidae, the four extant species of which are found in Australia and southern New Guinea.


lexentry: eng/echinococcosis__Noun__1
written_rep: echinococcosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Echinokokkose
sense_list:
(diseases) A potentially fatal parasitic disease of animals and humans, caused by the Echinococcus tapeworm.


lexentry: eng/echinoderm__Noun__1
written_rep: echinoderm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stachelhäuter
sense_list:
An animal of the phylum Echinodermata, comprising radially symmetric, spiny-skinned marine animals including seastars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, crinoids, and sand dollars. [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/echo_chamber__Noun__1
written_rep: echo chamber
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Hallraum | Echokammer | Nachhallraum
sense_list:
A room or other enclosed space that is highly conducive to the production of echoes, particularly one that has been designed and built for this purpose.


lexentry: eng/echo_chamber__Noun__1
written_rep: echo chamber
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Nachhall
sense_list:
(music production) A sound effect that may be applied to live or recorded sounds through a sound editing process, which creates the impression that the sounds originated in an enclosed space which was conducive to producing echoes or echoing.


lexentry: eng/echo_chamber__Noun__1
written_rep: echo chamber
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Echokammer
sense_list:
(by extension) An environment in which a person is exposed to only those beliefs and opinions that agree with their own, so that their existing views are magnified and reinforced while alternative ideas are not expressed or considered.


lexentry: eng/echolalia__Noun__1
written_rep: echolalia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Echolalie
sense_list:
(clinical psychology, autism) The involuntary repetitive echoing of words or phrases spoken by another person; either immediate or delayed.


lexentry: eng/echolocation__Noun__1
written_rep: echolocation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Echoortung
sense_list:
The use of echoes to detect objects as observed in bats and other natural creatures. Also known as biosonar.


lexentry: eng/eclipse__Noun__1
written_rep: eclipse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Finsternis | Eklipse | Mondfinsternis | Sonnenfinsternis | Verdunklung
sense_list:
Especially, an alignment whereby a planetary object (for example, the Moon) comes between the Sun and another planetary object (for example, the Earth), resulting in a shadow being cast by the middle planetary object onto the other planetary object.


lexentry: eng/eclipsis__Noun__1
written_rep: eclipsis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Eklipse
sense_list:
(Irish grammar, Manx grammar) A mutation of the initial sound of a word by which voiceless sounds become voiced, voiced stops become nasal consonants, and vowels acquire a prothetic nasal consonant: see Appendix:Irish mutations#Eclipsis.


lexentry: eng/ecocide__Noun__1
written_rep: ecocide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ökozid | Umweltzerstörung
sense_list:
The complete destruction of an ecosystem due to human activities, such as due to exploitation of resources, nuclear warfare, or the dumping of harmful chemicals.


lexentry: eng/ecological_footprint__Noun__1
written_rep: ecological footprint
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ökologischer Fußabdruck
sense_list:
A measure of how much biologically productive land and water area an individual, population or activity requires to produce all the resources it consumes and to absorb the waste it generates using prevailing technology and resource management practices.


lexentry: eng/ecology__Noun__1
written_rep: ecology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ökologie | Umweltforschung
sense_list:
(biology) The branch of biology dealing with the relationships of organisms with their environment and with each other.


lexentry: eng/ecomuseum__Noun__1
written_rep: ecomuseum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Freilichtmuseum
sense_list:
A museum, often consisting of replica buildings in an outdoor setting, that shows the heritage of a particular locality or community


lexentry: eng/ecomusicology__Noun__1
written_rep: ecomusicology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ökomusikologie
sense_list:
(music) The study of music, culture, and nature, related to ecology and the natural environment. A mixture of the fields of ecocriticism and musicology.


lexentry: eng/econometrics__Noun__1
written_rep: econometrics
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ökonometrie
sense_list:
(economics) The branch of economics that applies statistical methods to the empirical study of economic theories and relationships.


lexentry: eng/economic_crisis__Noun__1
written_rep: economic crisis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Wirtschaftskrise
sense_list:
A crisis caused by the general demand for goods within an economy falling below their supply, either temporarily or on a protracted basis, typically resulting in widespread bankruptcies of unproductive businesses and falling prices.


lexentry: eng/economically__Adverb__1
written_rep: economically
part_of_speech: adverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ökonomisch
sense_list:
(manner) In an economical manner; not wastefully; not extravagantly | (domain) From the perspective of economics or an economy.


lexentry: eng/economics__Noun__1
written_rep: economics
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Wirtschaftswissenschaft | Ökonomie
sense_list:
(social sciences) The study of resource allocation, distribution and consumption; of capital and investment; and of management of the factors of production.


lexentry: eng/economies_of_scale__Noun__1
written_rep: economies of scale
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Skaleneffekte | Skalenerträge
sense_list:
(economics) The characteristics of a production process in which an increase in the scale of the firm causes a decrease in the long run average cost of each unit.


lexentry: eng/economist__Noun__1
written_rep: economist
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Wirtschaftswissenschaftler | Ökonom | Volkswirtschaftler | Volkswirt
sense_list:
An expert in economics, especially one who studies economic data and extracts higher-level information or proposes theories.


lexentry: eng/economize__Verb__1
written_rep: economize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ökonomisieren | einsparen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To practice being economical (by using things sparingly or in moderation, and by avoiding waste or extravagance).


lexentry: eng/economy__Noun__1
written_rep: economy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Wirtschaft | Ökonomie
sense_list:
(obsolete) System of management; general regulation and disposition of the affairs of a state or nation, or of any department of government. | Frugal use of resources. | The system of production and distribution and consumption. The overall measure of a currency system; as the national economy.


lexentry: eng/ecoterrorism__Noun__1
written_rep: ecoterrorism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ökoterrorismus
sense_list:
Terrorism with an ecological motive, such as attacks against corporations perceived to be harming the natural environment.


lexentry: eng/ecotourism__Noun__1
written_rep: ecotourism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ökotourismus
sense_list:
Responsible (sustainable#Adjective) travel to natural areas supporting the fauna, flora, and local economy.


lexentry: eng/ecotoxicology__Noun__1
written_rep: ecotoxicology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ökotoxikologie
sense_list:
The toxicology of a substance towards a wide range of organisms or towards an ecosystem; the study of ecotoxicity.


lexentry: eng/ecstasy__Noun__1
written_rep: ecstasy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ekstase
sense_list:
Intense pleasure. | A state of emotion so intense that a person is carried beyond rational thought and self-control. | A trance, frenzy, or rapture associated with mystic or prophetic exaltation.


lexentry: eng/ecstasy__Noun__1
written_rep: ecstasy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Ecstasy | Pillen | Teile
sense_list:
(slang) The drug MDMA, a synthetic entactogen of the methylenedioxyphenethylamine family, especially in a tablet form.


lexentry: eng/ectoderm__Noun__1
written_rep: ectoderm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ektoderm
sense_list:
(biology) The outermost of the three tissue layers in the embryo of a metazoan animal, which produces through development, the epidermis (skin) and nervous system of the adult.


lexentry: eng/ectoparasite__Noun__1
written_rep: ectoparasite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ektoparasit
sense_list:
A parasite that lives on the surface of a host organism; such as the Demodex mite, which lives in human hair and eyelashes.


lexentry: eng/ectoplasm__Noun__1
written_rep: ectoplasm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ektoplasma
sense_list:
(parapsychology) A visible substance believed to emanate from the body of a spiritualistic medium during communication with the dead. | (parapsychology) An immaterial or ethereal substance, especially the transparent corporeal presence of a spirit or ghost. | (cytology) The outer granule-free layer of cytoplasm.


lexentry: eng/ectothermic__Adjective__1
written_rep: ectothermic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kaltblütig | wechselwarm | poikiloterm
sense_list:
(zoology) Of or relating to an ectotherm; having a body temperature that varies depending on the outside temperature.


lexentry: eng/ecu__Noun__1
written_rep: ecu
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schild
sense_list:
(historical) The European Currency Unit (symbol ₠), a currency used in the European Community before the euro.


lexentry: eng/ecumenical__Adjective__1
written_rep: ecumenical
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ökumenisch
sense_list:
(ecclesiastical) Pertaining to the universal Church, representing the entire Christian world; interdenominational; sometimes by extension, interreligious. [from 16th c.] | (rare) General; universal; catholic; worldwide. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/ecumenical_council__Noun__1
written_rep: ecumenical council
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ökumenisches Konzil
sense_list:
(Christianity) A church council to which bishops from the entire world are invited, held by Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Christians to be infallible in its decisions on faith and morals when certain conditions are met.


lexentry: eng/ecumenism__Noun__1
written_rep: ecumenism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ökumene | Ökumenismus
sense_list:
(philosophy) Ecumenical doctrines and practices, especially as manifested in the ecumenical movement.


lexentry: eng/eczema__Noun__1
written_rep: eczema
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ekzem
sense_list:
(biology, medicine) A non-contagious acute or chronic inflammation of the skin, characterized by redness, itching, and the outbreak of oozing vesicular lesions which become encrusted and scaly.


lexentry: eng/edaphic__Adjective__1
written_rep: edaphic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: edaphisch
sense_list:
(geography) Relating to, or determined by, conditions of the soil, especially as it relates to biological systems.


lexentry: eng/eddy_current__Noun__1
written_rep: eddy current
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Wirbelstrom
sense_list:
(physics) An induced electric current formed within the body of a conductor when it is exposed to a time varying magnetic field; used in induction heating and in some braking and damping systems.


lexentry: eng/edelweiss__Noun__1
written_rep: edelweiss
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Edelweiß
sense_list:
A European perennial alpine plant (Leontopodium alpinum), with downy leaves and small white flower heads in a dense cluster.


lexentry: eng/edema__Noun__1
written_rep: edema
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ödem
sense_list:
(American spelling, pathology) An excessive accumulation of serum in tissue spaces or a body cavity.


lexentry: eng/edge__Noun__1
written_rep: edge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Kante | Rand | Seite
sense_list:
(geometry) A one-dimensional face of a polytope. In particular, the joining line between two vertices of a polygon; the place where two faces of a polyhedron meet.


lexentry: eng/edge__Noun__1
written_rep: edge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Schneide | Klinge
sense_list:
(also, figuratively) The thin cutting side of the blade of an instrument, such as an ax, knife, sword, or scythe; that which cuts as an edge does, or wounds deeply, etc.


lexentry: eng/edgy__Adjective__1
written_rep: edgy
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: grenzwertig
sense_list:
(entertainment, advertising) On the edge between acceptable and offensive; pushing the boundaries of good taste; risqué.


lexentry: eng/edible_crab__Noun__1
written_rep: edible crab
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Taschenkrebs
sense_list:
Cancer pagurus; a species of robust crab of a reddish-brown color found in the North Sea, North Atlantic Ocean, and perhaps in the Mediterranean Sea.


lexentry: eng/edification__Noun__1
written_rep: edification
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Erbauung | Bauwerk | Gebäude
sense_list:
The act of edifying, or the state of being edified or improved; a building process, especially morally, emotionally, or spiritually.


lexentry: eng/edit_war__Noun__1
written_rep: edit war
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bearbeitungskrieg | Edit-War
sense_list:
(WMF) A dispute over the content of a page on a wiki or other editable work where opposing editors continually change the page without discussion.


lexentry: eng/editio_princeps__Noun__1
written_rep: editio princeps
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Erstdruck
sense_list:
(humanities, printing) The first printed edition of a work previously only published in manuscript form.


lexentry: eng/edition__Noun__1
written_rep: edition
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ausgabe
sense_list:
(publishing) A written work edited and published, as by a certain editor or in a certain manner, or at a certain time.


lexentry: eng/editor__Noun__1
written_rep: editor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Redakteur | Redakteurin
sense_list:
A person at a newspaper, publisher or similar institution who edits stories and/or decides which ones to publish.


lexentry: eng/educational_institution__Noun__1
written_rep: educational institution
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bildungseinrichtung
sense_list:
A place where people of different ages gain an education, including preschools, childcare, elementary schools, and universities.


lexentry: eng/educe__Verb__1
written_rep: educe
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ableiten
sense_list:
(transitive) To infer or deduce (a result, theory etc.) from existing data or premises. [from 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/educe__Verb__1
written_rep: educe
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: hervorrufen
sense_list:
(transitive) To draw out or bring forth from some basic or potential state; to elicit, to develop. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/eeny,_meeny,_miny,_moe__Noun__1
written_rep: eeny, meeny, miny, moe
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ene mene miste | ene mene mu
sense_list:
(playground games) A method of choosing between two or more people or things, used by children. A child points to each item in turn (or alternately), while saying a rhyme starting "Eeny, meeny, miney, moe", moving to the next item after each word. The item pointed to on the last word of the rhyme is the one chosen.


lexentry: eng/eerie__Adjective__1
written_rep: eerie
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: unheimlich
sense_list:
Inspiring fear, especially in a mysterious or shadowy way; strange, weird. | (Scotland) Frightened, timid.


lexentry: eng/efface__Verb__1
written_rep: efface
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: unkenntlich machen | unlesbar machen | verwischen
sense_list:
(transitive) To erase (as anything impressed or inscribed upon a surface); to render illegible or indiscernible.


lexentry: eng/effect__Noun__1
written_rep: effect
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Effekt | Eindruck
sense_list:
Impression left on the mind; sensation produced. | (filmology, computer graphics, demoscene) An illusion produced by technical means (as in "special effect")


lexentry: eng/effect__Noun__1
written_rep: effect
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: Effekt | Wirkung | Auswirkung
sense_list:
(sound engineering) An alteration, or device for producing an alteration, in sound after it has been produced by an instrument.


lexentry: eng/effect_size__Noun__1
written_rep: effect size
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Effektstärke
sense_list:
(statistics) A measure of the strength or magnitude of the effect of an independent variable on a dependent variable in an experiment or a quasi-experiment.


lexentry: eng/effectuate__Verb__1
written_rep: effectuate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ausführen
sense_list:
(transitive) To cause, bring about (an event); to accomplish, to carry out (a wish, plan etc.). [from 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/effeminate__Adjective__1
written_rep: effeminate
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: weibisch | verweiblicht | effeminiert | tuntig | verweichlicht
sense_list:
(often, derogatory, of a man or boy) Exhibiting behaviour or mannerisms considered typical of a female; unmasculine.


lexentry: eng/effendi__Noun__1
written_rep: effendi
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Efendi | Effendi
sense_list:
An educated or well-respected man in an eastern Mediterranean or Arab country; often used as a title of respect or courtesy in Turkey or a former Ottoman territory.


lexentry: eng/effervescence__Noun__1
written_rep: effervescence
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sprudeln
sense_list:
The escape of gas from solution in a liquid, especially the escape of carbon dioxide from a carbonated drink.


lexentry: eng/effervescent_tablet__Noun__1
written_rep: effervescent tablet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Brausetablette
sense_list:
(pharmacology) A tablet of compressed powder, designed to dissolve in water and release carbon dioxide.


lexentry: eng/efficiency__Noun__1
written_rep: efficiency
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Effizienz | Wirkungsgrad
sense_list:
The extent to which a resource is used for the intended purpose; the ratio of useful work to energy expended.


lexentry: eng/efficient__Adjective__1
written_rep: efficient
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: effizient
sense_list:
making good, thorough, or careful use of resources; not consuming extra. Especially, making good use of time or energy


lexentry: eng/effloresce__Verb__1
written_rep: effloresce
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: beschönigen
sense_list:
Of a salt: to seep through some material (bricks, concrete, earth, rock, etc.) in a dissolved state, and then crystallize on a surface in a powdery form.


lexentry: eng/efflorescence__Noun__1
written_rep: efflorescence
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ausblühung
sense_list:
(chemistry) The formation of a powdery surface on crystals, as a hydrate is converted to anhydrous form by losing loosely bound water of crystallization to the atmosphere.


lexentry: eng/effluent__Noun__1
written_rep: effluent
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Abwasser
sense_list:
Sewage water that has been (partially) treated, and is released into a natural body of water; a flow of any liquid waste.


lexentry: eng/effuse__Verb__1
written_rep: effuse
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: emittieren | mitgeben
sense_list:
(transitive) To emit; to give off. | (intransitive) To pour out like a stream or freely; to cause to exude; to shed.


lexentry: eng/effusion__Noun__1
written_rep: effusion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Effusion
sense_list:
(chemistry, physics) Process of gases passing through a hole or holes considerably smaller than the mean free path of the gas molecules.


lexentry: eng/egg__Noun__1
written_rep: egg
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ei
sense_list:
(specifically, countable) The edible egg (sense 1.1) of a domestic fowl such as a duck, goose, or, especially, a chicken; (uncountable) the contents of such an egg or eggs used as food. | An approximately spherical or ellipsoidal body produced by birds, insects, reptiles, and other animals, housing the embryo within a membrane or shell during its development. | (countable) A thing which looks like or is shaped like an egg (sense 1.1).


lexentry: eng/egg_and_spoon_race__Noun__1
written_rep: egg and spoon race
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Eierlaufen
sense_list:
(chiefly, British, games) A race in which competitors must carry an egg on a small spoon and race to the finish line without dropping the egg.


lexentry: eng/egg_cosy__Noun__1
written_rep: egg cosy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Eierwärmer
sense_list:
A small cover made of wool or other material and designed to be placed over a boiled egg to keep it warm.


lexentry: eng/egg_on__Verb__1
written_rep: egg on
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anspitzen | anstiften | aufstacheln | verleiten
sense_list:
(transitive, idiomatic) To encourage or coax (a person) to do something, especially something foolhardy or reckless.


lexentry: eng/egg_roll__Noun__1
written_rep: egg roll
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Frühlingsrolle
sense_list:
A food made made by wrapping a combination of chopped vegetables, possibly meat, and sometimes noodles, in a sheet of dough, dipping the dough in egg or an egg wash, then deep frying it.


lexentry: eng/egg_salad__Noun__1
written_rep: egg salad
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Eiersalat
sense_list:
A dish made primarily of chopped hard-boiled eggs and mayonnaise, often including other ingredients such as celery or mustard; it is frequently used as a sandwich spread.


lexentry: eng/egg_spoon__Noun__1
written_rep: egg spoon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Eierlöffel
sense_list:
A spoon, usually smaller than a teaspoon, which is used for eating a boiled egg from a hole made in the shell; the bowl of the spoon is shaped to make it easier to scoop out the contents of the eggshell.


lexentry: eng/egg_timer__Noun__1
written_rep: egg timer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Eieruhr
sense_list:
(by extension) A timer that can be set to sound an alarm after a certain amount of time; a kitchen timer.


lexentry: eng/egg_tooth__Noun__1
written_rep: egg tooth
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Eizahn
sense_list:
(zoology) A small, sharp, cranial protuberance used by offspring to break or tear through the egg's surface during hatching.


lexentry: eng/eggnog__Noun__1
written_rep: eggnog
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Eierkognak | Eierpunsch
sense_list:
A beverage based on milk, eggs, sugar, and nutmeg; often made alcoholic with rum, brandy, or whisky; popular at Christmas.


lexentry: eng/eggplant__Noun__1
written_rep: eggplant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Aubergine | Eierfrucht | Melanzani
sense_list:
(North America, Australia, New Zealand, Philippines) The edible fruit of the Solanum melongena: an aubergine.


lexentry: eng/eglantine__Noun__1
written_rep: eglantine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Weinrose | Zaunrose
sense_list:
A Eurasian rose (Rosa rubiginosa, syn. Rosa eglanteria), having prickly stems, fragrant leaves, pink flowers and red hips.


lexentry: eng/egotist__Noun__1
written_rep: egotist
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Egoist
sense_list:
A person who talks excessively about themselves. | A person who believes in their own importance or superiority.


lexentry: eng/egotistical__Adjective__1
written_rep: egotistical
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: egozentrisch
sense_list:
Believing oneself to be better and more important than others due to one's position, popularity, wealth, appearance, etc.


lexentry: eng/egregore__Noun__1
written_rep: egregore
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Egregor
sense_list:
(occult) An autonomous psychic entity that is composed of, and influences, the thoughts of a group of people.


lexentry: eng/egret__Noun__1
written_rep: egret
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Reiher
sense_list:
Any of various wading birds of the genera Egretta or Ardea that includes herons, many of which are white or buff, and several of which develop fine plumes during the breeding season.


lexentry: eng/eh__Interjection__1
written_rep: eh
part_of_speech: interjection
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gell | ne | nicht wahr | oder
sense_list:
(informal, chiefly, Canada, Northern US, New Zealand, AU, UK) Used as a tag question, to emphasise what goes before or to request that the listener express an opinion about what has been said.


lexentry: eng/eh__Interjection__1
written_rep: eh
part_of_speech: interjection
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: ne | nicht
sense_list:
(chiefly, Canada) An interjection used to ascertain the continued attention of someone addressed by the speaker.


lexentry: eng/eicosane__Noun__1
written_rep: eicosane
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Eicosan
sense_list:
(organic compound) any of the 366,319 isomers of the aliphatic hydrocarbon having the chemical formula C20H42, but especially n-eicosane CH3(CH2)18CH3


lexentry: eng/eider__Noun__1
written_rep: eider
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Eiderente
sense_list:
Any of the species of the genera Polysticta or Somateria, in the seaduck subfamily Merginae, which line their nests with fine down (taken from their own bodies).


lexentry: eng/eidetic__Adjective__1
written_rep: eidetic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: eidetisch | fotographisch
sense_list:
(neuroscience) Marked by or resulting from extraordinary ability to recall detailed and vivid mental images of visual images.


lexentry: eng/eidolon__Noun__1
written_rep: eidolon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Abgott
sense_list:
An image or representation of an idea; a representation of an ideal form; an apparition of some actual or imaginary entity, or of some aspect of reality.


lexentry: eng/eigenfunction__Noun__1
written_rep: eigenfunction
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Eigenfunktion
sense_list:
(mathematics) A function \phi such that, for a given linear operator D, D\phi=\lambda\phi for some scalar \lambda (called an eigenvalue).


lexentry: eng/eigenspace__Noun__1
written_rep: eigenspace
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Eigenraum
sense_list:
(linear algebra) The linear subspace consisting of all eigenvectors associated with a particular eigenvalue, together with the zero vector.


lexentry: eng/eigenvalue__Noun__1
written_rep: eigenvalue
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Eigenwert
sense_list:
(linear algebra) A scalar, \lambda, such that there exists a non-zero vector x (a corresponding eigenvector) for which the image of x under a given linear operator \mathrm{A} is equal to the image of x under multiplication by \lambda; i.e. \mathrm{A} x = \lambda x.


lexentry: eng/eigenvector__Noun__1
written_rep: eigenvector
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Eigenvektor
sense_list:
(linear algebra) A vector that is not rotated under a particular linear transformation; a left or right eigenvector depending on context; (more formally) given a linear transformation A, a vector x such that Ax=λx [or xA=λx] for some scalar λ (called the eigenvalue).


lexentry: eng/eight-thousander__Noun__1
written_rep: eight-thousander
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Achttausender
sense_list:
Any of the fourteen independent mountains on Earth, all located in Asia, that extend more than 8,000 metres (26,247 ft) above sea level.


lexentry: eng/eight_hundred__Numeral__1
written_rep: eight hundred
part_of_speech: numeral
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: achthundert
sense_list:
The cardinal number occurring after seven hundred ninety-nine and before eight hundred one, represented in Arabic numerals as 800.


lexentry: eng/eight_o'clock__Noun__1
written_rep: eight o'clock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acht Uhr | zwanzig Uhr
sense_list:
(In both the 12-hour clock and the 24-hour clock) The start of the ninth hour of the day; 8:00 a.m. (08:00).


lexentry: eng/eighteen__Numeral__1
written_rep: eighteen
part_of_speech: numeral
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: achtzehn
sense_list:
The cardinal number occurring after seventeen and before nineteen, represented in Roman numerals as XVIII and in Arabic numerals as 18.


lexentry: eng/eighty-eight__Numeral__1
written_rep: eighty-eight
part_of_speech: numeral
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: achtundachtzig
sense_list:
Number between eighty-seven and eighty-nine; decimal 88 | An abbreviation for 'Hugs and kisses' in amateur radio. Used especially in Morse code.


lexentry: eng/eighty-second__Adjective__1
written_rep: eighty-second
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zweiundachtzigste
sense_list:
The ordinal form of the number eighty-two, describing a person or thing in position number 82 of a sequence.


lexentry: eng/eighty__Numeral__1
written_rep: eighty
part_of_speech: numeral
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: achtzig
sense_list:
The cardinal number occurring after seventy-nine and before eighty-one, represented in Roman numerals as LXXX and in Arabic numerals as 80.


lexentry: eng/einkorn_wheat__Noun__1
written_rep: einkorn wheat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Blicken | Einkorn | kleiner Spelz
sense_list:
A type of wheat, characterised by the presence of a single grain in each spikelet, that was cultivated in the Fertile Crescent and was one of the first grains to be domesticated; any subtype of said wheat, considered as a unit; in particular, the domesticated form.


lexentry: eng/einstein__Noun__1
written_rep: einstein
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Einstein
sense_list:
(photochemistry, dated) One mole of photons, regardless of frequency, as used to measure irradiance.


lexentry: eng/einsteinium__Noun__1
written_rep: einsteinium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Einsteinium
sense_list:
A transuranic chemical element (symbol Es) with atomic number 99: a soft, silvery, paramagnetic metal.


lexentry: eng/either__Conjunction__1
written_rep: either
part_of_speech: conjunction
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: entweder | entweder ... oder
sense_list:
Introduces the first of two (or occasionally more) options or possibilities, the second (or last) of which is introduced by “or”.


lexentry: eng/ejaculate__Noun__1
written_rep: ejaculate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ejakulat
sense_list:
Fluid or some other substance ejected or suddenly thrown from a duct or other body structure; specifically, semen or vaginal fluid ejected by a human being or other mammal during an ejaculation.


lexentry: eng/ejaculate__Verb__1
written_rep: ejaculate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ejakulieren
sense_list:
(transitive) To eject abruptly; to throw out suddenly and swiftly. | (biology, transitive) To eject or suddenly throw fluid or some other substance from a duct or other body structure. | (specifically, transitive, and, intransitive) Of a human being or other mammal: to forcibly eject from the urethra in response to sexual stimulation, in a male, semen; and, in a female, vaginal fluid.


lexentry: eng/ejaculation__Noun__1
written_rep: ejaculation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Ejakulation | Samenerguss
sense_list:
(specifically) A reflex in human beings and other mammals in response to sexual stimulation involving the forcible ejection from the urethra of, in males, semen; and, in females, vaginal fluid.


lexentry: eng/eject__Verb__1
written_rep: eject
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: katapultieren
sense_list:
(, usually, _, intransitive) To forcefully project oneself or another occupant from an aircraft (or, rarely, another type of vehicle), typically using an ejection seat or escape capsule.


lexentry: eng/ejection_seat__Noun__1
written_rep: ejection seat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Schleudersitz
sense_list:
A seat in an aircraft which can be ejected from the cockpit and thus save the pilot's life when a crash is imminent.


lexentry: eng/ejector__Noun__1
written_rep: ejector
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Auswerfer
sense_list:
One who, or that which, ejects or dispossesses. | ejector seat: a pilot's seat in an airplane that can be forcibly ejected in the case of an emergency; then the pilot descends by parachute.


lexentry: eng/ekphrasis__Noun__1
written_rep: ekphrasis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ekphrase | Ekphrasis
sense_list:
(rhetoric) A clear, intense, self-contained argument or verbal description of an object, especially of an artwork.


lexentry: eng/elaboration__Noun__1
written_rep: elaboration
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Produktion
sense_list:
The natural process of formation or assimilation, performed by the living organs in animals and vegetables, by which a crude substance is changed into something of a higher order


lexentry: eng/eland__Noun__1
written_rep: eland
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Elenantilope
sense_list:
A genus of large South African antelope (Taurotragus), valued both for its hide and flesh. [from late 18th c.]


lexentry: eng/elastic__Adjective__1
written_rep: elastic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: elastisch | dehnbar
sense_list:
Capable of stretching; particularly, capable of stretching so as to return to an original shape or size when force is released.


lexentry: eng/elasticity__Noun__1
written_rep: elasticity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Elastizität
sense_list:
(physics) The property by virtue of which a material deformed under load can regain its original dimensions when unloaded | The quality of being elastic.


lexentry: eng/elative__Noun__1
written_rep: elative
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: elativisch | Elativ
sense_list:
In Semitic languages, the “adjective degree of superiority.” In some languages such as Arabic, the concepts of comparative and superlative degree of an adjective are merged into a single form, the elative. How this form is understood or translated depends upon context and definiteness. In the absence of comparison, the elative conveys the notion of “greatest”, “supreme.”


lexentry: eng/elative__Noun__2
written_rep: elative
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Elativ
sense_list:
(grammar) In Finno-Ugric languages, one of the locative cases, expressing “out of,” or “from” as in Finnish talosta, Hungarian házból (“out of the house”). Its opposite is the illative case (“into”). In Finnish, the case form is used also to express "out of" or "proximity" in a figurative sense which in English is often conveyed by the word "about".


lexentry: eng/elative_case__Noun__1
written_rep: elative case
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Elativ
sense_list:
(grammar) The case used to indicate movement out of something; for example, out of the house. Some languages that make use of the elative are Finnish, Hungarian, and Estonian.


lexentry: eng/elbaite__Noun__1
written_rep: elbaite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Elbait
sense_list:
(mineral) A sodium-lithium-aluminium borosilicate mineral of the tourmaline group, prized as a gemstone.


lexentry: eng/elbow__Noun__1
written_rep: elbow
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Rohrbogen | Ellbogen
sense_list:
(by extension) Any turn or bend like that of the elbow, in a wall, building, coastline, etc.; an angular or jointed part of any structure, such as the raised arm of a chair or sofa, or a short pipe fitting, turning at an angle or bent.


lexentry: eng/elbow_grease__Noun__1
written_rep: elbow grease
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Gelenkschmiere | Spucke
sense_list:
(idiomatic) Effort or hard work, especially physical work involving repeated motion of the forearm, such as scrubbing.


lexentry: eng/elbow_mentality__Noun__1
written_rep: elbow mentality
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ellbogenmentalität | Ellenbogenmentalität
sense_list:
(idiomatic) An attitude characterized by self-interest and a willingness to prioritize personal benefit or ambition, often above the welfare of an organization or community; a willingness to elbow past others.


lexentry: eng/elder__Noun__1
written_rep: elder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 09
trans_list: Elder
sense_list:
(US, Mormonism) A male missionary. | (Mormonism, often capitalized) Title for a male missionary; title for a general authority.


lexentry: eng/election__Noun__1
written_rep: election
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Wahl
sense_list:
A process of choosing a leader, members of parliament, councillors, or other representatives by popular vote. | (archaic) Any conscious choice.


lexentry: eng/election_threshold__Noun__1
written_rep: election threshold
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Sperrklausel
sense_list:
A minimum percentage of votes that a party needs to receive in order to obtain a parliamentary seat.


lexentry: eng/elector__Noun__1
written_rep: elector
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Elektor | Elektorin | Wahlfrau | Wahlmann
sense_list:
A member of an electoral college; specifically (US) an official selected by a state as a member of the Electoral College to elect the president and vice president of the United States.


lexentry: eng/electoral_college__Noun__1
written_rep: electoral college
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Wahlkollegium | Wahlmännerkollegium
sense_list:
(politics) A body of electors empowered to elect someone to a particular office, such as the Holy Roman Emperor or the President of the United States.


lexentry: eng/electoral_fraud__Noun__1
written_rep: electoral fraud
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Wahlbetrug | Unzulässige Wahlbeeinflussung
sense_list:
(politics) Illegal interference with the process of an election, especially with the intent to stage a desired election outcome.


lexentry: eng/electric_bass__Noun__1
written_rep: electric bass
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bassgitarre
sense_list:
An electric bass guitar with four strings, larger than a normal electric guitar. It has a lower pitch and is often used as a back-up beat for the lead guitar.


lexentry: eng/electric_car__Noun__1
written_rep: electric car
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Elektroauto | Elektromobil | E-Auto
sense_list:
A car that uses electric motors and motor controllers instead of an internal combustion engine, the power coming from rechargeable batteries.


lexentry: eng/electric_circuit__Noun__1
written_rep: electric circuit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Stromkreis
sense_list:
A path, or an interconnected group of paths (at least one of which is closed), capable of carrying an electric current.


lexentry: eng/electric_current__Noun__1
written_rep: electric current
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Strom | elektrischer Strom
sense_list:
(electromagnetism) A net unidirectional movement of electrons, or other charge carriers, caused by a potential difference. | (electromagnetism) The net charge that passes through some cross-section of a conducting material (in one direction), per unit time, having the SI unit A (C/s).


lexentry: eng/electric_eel__Noun__1
written_rep: electric eel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Zitteraal
sense_list:
(narrowly) Electrophorus electricus, a species of fish resembling an eel (though not related) that is capable of generating powerful electric shocks.


lexentry: eng/electric_energy__Noun__1
written_rep: electric energy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Energie
sense_list:
(physics) The potential energy of an electric charge in an electric field, or of an electric current in a magnetic field.


lexentry: eng/electric_fence__Noun__1
written_rep: electric fence
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Elektrozaun | Kontaktzaun | elektrischer Weidezaun
sense_list:
A fence containing metal wire through which an electric current is passed, as a deterrent which will shock people or animals trying to breach or climb the fence.


lexentry: eng/electric_field__Noun__1
written_rep: electric field
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: elektrisches Feld
sense_list:
(electricity, physics) A region of space around a charged particle, or between two voltages, which exerts a force on charged objects in its vicinity.


lexentry: eng/electric_locomotive__Noun__1
written_rep: electric locomotive
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Elektrolokomotive | Elektrolok
sense_list:
(rail) A locomotive with its motors powered by electricity from overhead lines or (less commonly) from a third rail or on-board energy storage such as a battery or a supercapacitor.


lexentry: eng/electric_train__Noun__1
written_rep: electric train
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Elektrozug
sense_list:
(rail) A railway train driven by electric motors powered by electricity supplied via overhead lines or third rails, or sometimes from rechargeable batteries. (This entry is a translation hub.)


lexentry: eng/electric_vehicle__Noun__1
written_rep: electric vehicle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: E-Auto | Elektroauto | Elektrofahrzeug | Elektromobil
sense_list:
A vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion; most especially, an e-car or e-truck.


lexentry: eng/electrical_engineering__Noun__1
written_rep: electrical engineering
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Elektrotechnik
sense_list:
The branch of engineering that deals with the technology of electricity, especially the design and application of circuitry and equipment for power generation and distribution, machine control, and communications.


lexentry: eng/electrical_resistance__Noun__1
written_rep: electrical resistance
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Widerstand
sense_list:
(physics) The opposition offered by an electrical conductor to the flow of a current through itself, resulting in a conversion of electrical energy into heat and radiation. The SI derived unit of resistance is the ohm (Ω). Symbol: R.


lexentry: eng/electricity__Noun__1
written_rep: electricity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Elektrizität
sense_list:
(physics) The study of electrical phenomena; the branch of science dealing with such phenomena. [from 18th c.]


lexentry: eng/electrify__Verb__1
written_rep: electrify
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: elektrifizieren | elektrisieren
sense_list:
(transitive) To cause electricity to pass through; to affect by electricity; to give an electric shock to.


lexentry: eng/electrocardiograph__Noun__1
written_rep: electrocardiograph
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Elektrokardiograph
sense_list:
A device used in the diagnosis and detection of heart abnormalities that measures electric potentials on the surface of the body and creates a record (electrocardiogram) of the electrical currents associated with heart muscle activity.


lexentry: eng/electrochemical__Adjective__1
written_rep: electrochemical
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: elektrochemisch
sense_list:
(electrochemistry) Of, or relating to a chemical reaction brought about by electricity. | (electrochemistry) Of, or relating to electricity produced by a chemical reaction, e.g. in a battery.


lexentry: eng/electrochemical_series__Noun__1
written_rep: electrochemical series
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: elektrochemische Spannungsreihe
sense_list:
(electrochemistry) A list of the metals in order of their electronegativity (and hence their reactivity).


