WHEELS - Translation from English into German

in the PONS Dictionary

ˈtrain·ing wheels N

training wheels pl Am, Aus:

training wheels

Stützräder pl

to get off one's training wheels fig

den Kinderschuhen entwachsen

dual wheels Am

dual wheels

Zwillingsreifen

meals on wheels [ˌmi:lzɒnˈwi:lz] N

meals on wheels

Essen nt auf Rädern

lock the wheels TRANSP SAFETY

lock the wheels

blockieren der Räder

I. wheel [wi:l] N

1. wheel (circular object):

wheel

Rad nt <-(e)s, Rä̱der>

alloy wheels AUTO

Aluminiumfelgen pl

alloy wheels AUTO

Alufelgen pl

front/rear wheel

Vorder-/Hinterrad nt

to be on wheels

Rollen haben

2. wheel (for steering):

wheel

Steuer nt <-s, ->

wheel AUTO

Steuerrad nt <-(e)s, -räder>

keep your hands on the wheel!

lass die Hände am Steuer!

to be at [or behind] the wheel

am [o. hinterm] Steuer sitzen

to get behind the wheel

sich acc hinters Steuer setzen inf

to take the wheel

sich acc ans Steuer setzen inf

3. wheel (vehicle):

wheels pl inf

fahrbarer Untersatz inf hum

set of wheels

Schlitten m <-s, -> sl

4. wheel fig (cycle, process):

wheel

Kreis m <-es, -e>

the wheel of fortune

das Glücksrad

the wheel of life

der Kreis des Lebens

5. wheel fig:

wheels pl (workings)

Räder pl

the wheels of bureaucracy move very slowly

die Mühlen der Bürokratie mahlen sehr langsam

to set the wheels in motion

die Sache in Gang bringen

6. wheel (at fairground):

the [big] wheel

das Riesenrad

7. wheel (shape):

a wheel of cheese

ein Laib m Käse

Phrases:

to be a big wheel Am inf

ein hohes Tier sein inf

to feel like a fifth [or Am third]wheel

sich dat wie das fünfte Rad am Wagen vorkommen inf

to be hell on wheels inf

ein Hansdampf in allen Gassen sein inf

to run on wheels

wie am Schnürchen laufen inf

to set one's shoulder to the wheel

sich acc mächtig anstrengen [o. [mächtig] ins Zeug legen]

to spin one's wheels Am

Däumchen drehen

wheels within wheels Brit

[schwer durchschaubare] Beziehungen

II. wheel [wi:l] VB trans

to wheel sth/sb somewhere (roll)

etw/jdn irgendwohin rollen

to wheel sth/sb somewhere (push)

etw/jdn irgendwohin schieben

to wheel a pram along

einen Kinderwagen schieben

to wheel in sth

etw hereinrollen

to wheel out ⇆ sth pej fig inf

etw hervorholen fig [o. inf ausgraben]

III. wheel [wi:l] VB intr

wheel

kreisen

Phrases:

to wheel and deal pej inf

mauscheln inf pej

big ˈwheel N Brit

big wheel

Riesenrad nt <-(e)s, -räder>

cath·erine wheel [ˈkæθərɪnˌ(h)wi:l] N

catherine wheel

Feuerrad nt

Fer·ris wheel [ˈferɪsˌ-] N esp Am, Aus (big wheel)

Ferris wheel

Riesenrad nt <-(e)s, -räder>

free ˈwheel N

free wheel

Freilaufrad nt

Mil·len·nium ˈWheel N no pl Brit

the Millennium Wheel

das Millennium-Riesenrad

ˈmill wheel N

mill wheel

Mühlrad nt <-s, -rä·der>

ˈnose wheel N AVIAT

nose wheel

Bugrad nt <-(e)s, -räder>

ˈpad·dle wheel N

paddle wheel

Schaufelrad nt

pot·ter's ˈwheel N

potter's wheel

Töpferscheibe f <-, -n>

OpenDict entry

wheel N

wheel (in poker)

Wheel nt

wheel (in poker)

die kleinstmögliche Straße A-2-3-4-5

Present

I	wheel
you	wheel
he/she/it	wheels
we	wheel
you	wheel
they	wheel

Past

I	wheeled
you	wheeled
he/she/it	wheeled
we	wheeled
you	wheeled
they	wheeled

Present Perfect

I	have	wheeled
you	have	wheeled
he/she/it	has	wheeled
we	have	wheeled
you	have	wheeled
they	have	wheeled

Past Perfect

I	had	wheeled
you	had	wheeled
he/she/it	had	wheeled
we	had	wheeled
you	had	wheeled
they	had	wheeled