TREE HOLE - Translation from English into German | PONS

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ˈtree hole N

tree hole: Baumhöhle f

OpenDict entry

tree hole N

tree hole (tree throw) forst: Baumwurf m

Baumhöhle (klein bes.): tree hole

I. hole [həʊl, Am hoʊl] N

1. hole (hollow):

hole: Loch nt <-(e)s, Lọ̈·cher>

to dig a hole: ein Loch graben

2. hole (gap):

hole: Loch nt <-(e)s, Lọ̈·cher>

sb needs sth like one needs a hole in the head: etw ist für jemanden so überflüssig wie ein Kropf inf

to cut holes in sth: Löcher in etw acc schneiden

to make a hole through a wall: ein Loch in eine Wand brechen

3. hole (in golf):

hole: Loch nt <-(e)s, Lọ̈·cher>

an 18-hole course: ein Golfplatz m mit 18 Löchern

hole-in-one: Hole in One nt

4. hole (den):

hole of mouse: Loch nt <-(e)s, Lọ̈·cher>

hole of fox, rabbit: Bau m <-(e)s, -e>

5. hole inf (place):

hole: Loch nt <-(e)s, Lọ̈·cher> inf

what a hole that place was!: war das vielleicht ein übles Loch!

6. hole (fault):

hole: Schwachstelle f <-, -n>

the new proposal has several holes in it: der neue Vorschlag weist einige Mängel auf

to pick holes [in sth]: [etw] kritisieren

be careful, some people will try to pick holes in everything you say: pass auf, einige Leute werden versuchen, alles, was du sagst, auseinanderzunehmen

stop picking holes all the time: hör auf, ständig das Haar in der Suppe zu suchen

7. hole inf (difficulty):

to be in a [bit of a] hole: [ganz schön] in Schwierigkeiten stecken

to get sb out of a hole: jdm aus der Patsche [o. Klemme] helfen

8. hole no pl sl (jail):

to be in the hole: eingelocht sein inf

he was in the hole for six weeks: er war sechs Wochen im Bau

9. hole COMPUT old (gap):

hole: Loch nt <-(e)s, Lọ̈·cher>

10. hole COMPUT (method):

hole: Defektelektron nt

Phrases:

the black hole of Calcutta: die reinste Hölle

to blow a hole in sth: etw über den Haufen werfen

to have a hole[or Am also holes] in one's head: total bescheuert sein inf

to be [half a million dollars] in the hole Am inf: [mit einer halben Million Dollar] in den Miesen sein inf FRG

to make a hole in sb's savings: ein Loch in jds Ersparnisse reißen

money burns holes [or a hole] in sb's pocket: jd wirft das Geld mit beiden Händen zum Fenster raus

to be a round peg in a square hole: wie die Faust aufs Auge passen

II. hole [həʊl, Am hoʊl] VB trans

1. hole MIL (damage):

to hole sth: Löcher in etw acc reißen

2. hole (in golf):

to hole a ball: einen Ball einlochen

III. hole [həʊl, Am hoʊl] VB intr (in golf)

to hole in one: einlochen

I. tree [tri:] N

tree: Baum m <-(e)s, Bäume>

to climb [up] a tree: auf einen Baum klettern

money doesn't grow on trees: Geld wächst nicht an Bäumen

Phrases:

to be out of one's tree: nicht [mehr] ganz dicht sein inf

to be out of one's tree: spinnen <spinnt, spann, gesponnen> inf

II. tree [tri:] N modifier

1. tree (of animals):

tree: Baum-

tree: Laub-

tree toad: Laubfrosch m <-(e)s, -frösche>

2. tree (of trees):

tree (planting, surgery, damage, growth): Baum-

3. tree COMPUT:

tree [structure]: Baum m <-(e)s, Bäume>

tree [structure]: Baumstruktur f <-, -en>

tree and branch network system: Baumnetzsystem nt

tree selection sort: Auswahlsortierverfahren nt

III. tree [tri:] VB trans HUNT

to tree an animal: ein Tier auf einen Baum jagen

bark [bɑːk] N

bark: Borke

bark: Rinde

I. bark² [bɑ:k, Am bɑ:rk] N

bark (animal cry):

bark: Bellen nt

bark fig: Anblaffen nt inf

bark fig: Anschnauzen nt inf

to give a bark: bellen

Phrases:

sb's bark is worse than his/her bite: Hunde, die bellen, beißen nicht

II. bark² [bɑ:k, Am bɑ:rk] VB intr

bark (give a bark):

bark: bellen

Phrases:

to bark at one's shoes Am sl: kotzen sl

to bark up the wrong tree: auf dem Holzweg sein fig

bark¹ [bɑ:k, Am bɑ:rk] N no pl (part of tree)

bark: [Baum]rinde f

bark: Borke f <-, -n>

OpenDict entry

hole N

tapped hole TECH: Gewindebohrung f

pilot hole TECH: Vorbohrung f

pilot hole GEOL: Pilotbohrung f

hole INFRASTR

hole: Vertiefung

hole: Schlagloch

tree

tree: Baum der kürzesten Wege (von einer Zone ausgehend)

Present
I	hole
you	hole
he/she/it	holes
we	hole
you	hole
they	hole

Past
I	holed
you	holed
he/she/it	holed
we	holed
you	holed
they	holed

Present Perfect
I	have	holed
you	have	holed
he/she/it	has	holed
we	have	holed
you	have	holed
they	have	holed

Past Perfect
I	had	holed
you	had	holed
he/she/it	had	holed
we	had	holed
you	had	holed
they	had	holed

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