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violin bow
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German
English
English
Gei·gen·bo·gen <-s, -bögen> N m
Geigenbogen
violin bow
den Geigenbogen absetzen
to lift the bow [from the violin]
English
English
German
German
fiddlestick inf
Geigenbogen m <-s, -bögen>
to rosin a violin bow/string
einen Geigenbogen/eine Geigensaite mit Kolophonium einreiben
(with harsh noise) he just scrapes the bow of his violin over the strings
er kratzt mit seinem Geigenbogen über die Saiten hum
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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)
den Geigenbogen absetzen
to lift the bow [from the violin]
to rosin a violin bow/string
einen Geigenbogen/eine Geigensaite mit Kolophonium einreiben
(with harsh noise) he just scrapes the bow of his violin over the strings
er kratzt mit seinem Geigenbogen über die Saiten hum
Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)
Man konnte ihn auch nicht absetzen oder für regierungsunfähig erklären.
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Die Gebäudeöffnungen sind mit Faschen abgesetzt und die steilen Dächer mit Schiefer eingedeckt.
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Ihr Unterteil ist meist schrägwandig profiliert, und die häufig gerundete Schulter abgesetzt.
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Allerdings brachte seine Haltung ihn nach dem Scheitern der Revolution zu Fall und er wurde 1850 als Landrat abgesetzt.
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Das Haus wurde im Jahr 2014 saniert, dabei wurden die drei Gebäudeteile farblich gegeneinander abgesetzt.
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Examples from the Internet (not verified by PONS Editors)
[...]
Ein Geigenbogen wird zum Zauberstab, die Jonglagenummer entwickelt sich zu einem Spiel, in dem Beatboxing den Takt angibt.
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[...]
A violin bow turns into a magic wand, the juggling act turn evolves into a beatboxing performance.
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