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I. rack·et1, racquet [ˈrækɪt] N SPORTS

racket
Schläger m <-s, ->
racket
Racket nt <-s, -s>
badminton racket
Badmintonschläger m
badminton racket
Federballschläger m <-s, ->
squash/tennis racket
Squash-/Tennisschläger m

II. rack·et1, racquet [ˈrækɪt] N modifier

racket (handle, strings):

racket
Schläger-
racket abuse
Werfen nt des Schlägers
racket case
Schutzhülle f für den Schläger
racket press
Spanner m <-s, ->

I. rack·et2 [ˈrækɪt] (noise, business) N inf

1. racket no pl (din):

racket
Krach m <-(e)s>
racket
Lärm m <-(e)s>
there was such a racket going on outside, that ...
es war draußen so laut, dass ...
stop that racket!
hör(t) auf mit dem Krach! inf
stop that racket!
jetzt ist aber Schluss mit dem Radau!
to make [or kick up] a racket
Krach machen
to make [or kick up] a racket
lärmen

2. racket pej (dishonest scheme):

racket
unsauberes Geschäft
telephone chat lines are a bit of a racket
Chat Lines sind ziemliche Halsabschneiderei inf pej
drug-smuggling racket
Drogengeschäft nt <-(e)s, -e>
protection racket
Schutzgelderpressung f <-, -en>
to run a racket
ein [einträgliches] Geschäft betreiben

3. racket hum (business):

racket
Geschäft nt <-(e)s, -e>
the advertising/insurance racket
die Werbe-/Versicherungsbranche

II. rack·et2 [ˈrækɪt] (noise, business) VB intr

racket
lärmen
racket
Krach machen

pro·ˈtec·tion rack·et N

protection racket
Erpressung f von Schutzgeld
protection racket (organization)
Erpresserorganisation f

ˈsquash rack·et, ˈsquash rac·quet N

1. squash racket (equipment):

squash racket
Squashschläger m

2. squash racket SPORTS form (squash):

squash rackets pl
Squash nt <-> kein pl

ˈten·nis rack·et, ˈten·nis racquet N

tennis racket
Tennisschläger m <-s, ->
Present
Iracket
youracket
he/she/itrackets
weracket
youracket
theyracket
Past
Iracketed
youracketed
he/she/itracketed
weracketed
youracketed
theyracketed
Present Perfect
Ihaveracketed
youhaveracketed
he/she/ithasracketed
wehaveracketed
youhaveracketed
theyhaveracketed
Past Perfect
Ihadracketed
youhadracketed
he/she/ithadracketed
wehadracketed
youhadracketed
theyhadracketed
See further verb tables