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Verwerfungslinie

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ˈfault line N

1. fault line GEOL:

2. fault line (division):

3. fault line fig (between two religions, political systems etc.):

Gefahrenzone f <-, -n>
Schnittstelle f <-, -n>
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I. fault [fɔ:lt, Am also fɑ:lt] N

1. fault no pl (responsibility):

Schuld f <-, -en>
to find fault with sb/sth
etw an jdm/etw auszusetzen haben

2. fault (weakness):

Fehler m <-s, ->
Schwäche f <-, -n>

3. fault (mistake):

Fehler m <-s, ->

4. fault (defect):

Fehler m <-s, ->
Defekt m <-(e)s, -e>

5. fault GEOL (rift):

Verwerfung f <-, -en>

6. fault TENNIS:

Fehler m <-s, ->
Doppelfehler m <-s, ->

II. fault [fɔ:lt, Am also fɑ:lt] VB trans

to fault sb/sth
[einen] Fehler an jdm/etw finden

III. fault [fɔ:lt, Am also fɑ:lt] VB intr TENNIS

to fault [on sth]

I. line1 [laɪn] N

1. line (mark):

Linie f <-, -n>

2. line SPORTS:

Linie f <-, -n>

3. line MATH:

Gerade f <-n, -n>

4. line (wrinkle):

Falte f <-, -n>

5. line (contour):

Linie f <-, -n>

6. line MUS:

Tonfolge f <-, -n>

7. line (equator):

8. line (boundary):

Grenze f <-, -n>
Grenzlinie f <-, -n>
Kreditrahmen m <-s, ->
Baumgrenze f <-, -n>

9. line:

Leine f <-, -n>
Schnur f <-, Schnü̱·re>
Wäscheleine f <-, -n>
Angelschnur f <-, -schnüre>

10. line TELEC:

Anschluss m <-(e)s, -schlüs·se>

11. line:

Gleis nt <-es, -e>
Strecke f <-, -n>

12. line (transporting company):

Eisenbahnlinie f <-, -n>
Reederei f <-, -en>

13. line (row of words, also in poem):

Zeile f <-, -n>

14. line (for actor):

Text m <-(e)s, -e>

15. line (information):

Hinweis m <-es, -e>
to get a line on sb/sth
to give sb a line about sth
jdm einen Hinweis auf etw acc geben
to give sb a line on sb

16. line (false account, talk):

17. line Brit (punishment):

Strafarbeit f <-, -en>

18. line (row):

Reihe f <-, -n>
mit etw dat an der Reihe sein
to come [or fall] into line single person

19. line (succession):

Linie f <-, -n>

20. line esp Am (queue):

Schlange f <-, -n>

21. line (product type):

Sortiment nt <-(e)s, -e>
line FASHION
Kollektion f <-, -en>
to have a good line in [or Am of] sth fig

22. line (area of activity):

Gebiet nt <-(e)s, -e>
Branche f <-, -n>
Forschungsgebiet nt <-(e)s, -e>
Arbeitsgebiet nt <-(e)s, -e>
to be in sb's line
jdm liegen

23. line (course):

Argumentation f <-, -en>
Gedankengang m <-(e)s, -gänge>

24. line (direction):

Blickrichtung f <-, -en>

25. line (policy):

Linie f <-, -n>
Parteilinie f <-, -n>
to bring sb/sth into line [with sth]
jdn/etw auf gleiche Linie [wie etw acc] bringen
mit etw dat konform gehen

26. line MIL (of defence):

Linie f <-, -n>
Front f <-, -en>

27. line (quantity of cocaine):

Linie f <-, -n> inf
koksen inf

28. line STOCKEX:

Aktienpaket nt <-(e)s, -e>

Phrases:

in/out of line with sb/sth

II. line1 [laɪn] VB trans

1. line (mark):

to line sth paper

2. line (stand at intervals):

line2 [laɪn] VB trans

1. line (cover):

to line sth clothing
to line sth drawers
to line sth pipes

2. line inf (fill):

sich dat die Taschen [mit etw dat ] füllen
OpenDict entry

fault N

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line N

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line VB

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line N

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line VB

PONS Banking, Finance and Insurance Dictionary

fault N INSUR

Klett Geography Glossary

fault line [ˈfɔːltˌlaɪn] N

PONS Specialized Dictionary "Verkehrswesen"

line Brit INFRASTR

Present
Ifault
youfault
he/she/itfaults
wefault
youfault
theyfault
Past
Ifaulted
youfaulted
he/she/itfaulted
wefaulted
youfaulted
theyfaulted
Present Perfect
Ihavefaulted
youhavefaulted
he/she/ithasfaulted
wehavefaulted
youhavefaulted
theyhavefaulted
Past Perfect
Ihadfaulted
youhadfaulted
he/she/ithadfaulted
wehadfaulted
youhadfaulted
theyhadfaulted

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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

As a result, there are rocky cliffs throughout the park, and even a fault line just south of the park.
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The area sits above an active fault line that runs north-south.
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At 4,90m from the fronton wall there is a line on the ground, the fault line.
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In the ensuing days he discovers that in a post 9/11 world the gritty megalopolis sits on the fault line of modernity and militancy.
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The river runs a uniquely straight course following a fault line for the majority of its length.
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Examples from the Internet (not verified by PONS Editors)

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USGS earthquake points, fault lines, and ShakeMap KML displayed in Google Earth (image courtesy Google Earth)
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resources.arcgis.com
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Darstellung von USGS-Erdbebenpunkten, Verwerfungslinien und ShakeMap-KML in Google Earth (Bild mit freundlicher Genehmigung von Google Earth)
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She chronicles histories from the future, building on the fault lines running through the present:
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www.schoeffling.de
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Die Autorin notiert Historien aus der Zukunft und knüpft dabei an den Verwerfungslinien der Gegenwart an:
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