Translations for „staved“ in the English » German Dictionary

I . stave [steɪv] N (staff, post)

1. stave MUS:

stave

Notenlinien pl

2. stave (in construction):

stave

Sprosse f

stave

Querholz nt

3. stave (of a barrel):

stave

Fassdaube f

4. stave (weapon):

stave

Knüppel m

II . stave <staved [or stove], staved [or stove]> [steɪv] VB trans (break)

to stave in ⇆ sth

etw eindrücken

the ship was staved in

das Schiff schlug leck

to stave in sb's head

jdm den Kopf einschlagen

to stave a hole in sth

ein Loch in etw acc schlagen

stave off <staved off, staved off> VB trans

1. stave off (postpone):

to stave off ⇆ sth

etw hinauszögern [o. aufschieben]

to stave off a decision

eine Entscheidung aufschieben

to stave off ⇆ sb

jdn hinhalten [o. vertrösten] inf

2. stave off (prevent):

to stave off ⇆ sth

etw abwenden [o. abwehren]

to stave off hunger

den Hunger stillen

to stave off a panic attack

eine Panikattacke abwenden

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

the ship was staved in

das Schiff schlug leck