English-German translation for "anvil"

"anvil" German translation

anvil
[ˈænvil]noun | Substantiv s

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Amboss Amboss Federeisen
  • Ambossmasculine | Maskulinum m
    anvil
    anvil
examples
  • on the anvil figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    in Arbeit, im Werke
    on the anvil figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • between hammer and anvil
    zwischen Hammerand | und u. Amboss (in großer Bedrängnis)
    between hammer and anvil
  • Ambossmasculine | Maskulinum m (Knochen im Ohr)
    anvil medicine | MedizinMED
    anvil medicine | MedizinMED
  • Federeisenneuter | Neutrum n
    anvil engineering | TechnikTECH used by clockmakers
    anvil engineering | TechnikTECH used by clockmakers
examples
  • anvil with one arm
    Galgen-, Hornamboss
    anvil with one arm
anvil
[ˈænvil]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t <preterite, (simple) past tense | Präteritum, Vergangenheitprätand | und u.past participle | Partizip Perfekt pperf anviled; especially | besondersbesonders British English | britisches EnglischBr anvilled>

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auf dem Amboss bearbeiten
anvil
[ˈænvil]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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am Amboss arbeiten
stock of an anvil
stock of an anvil
Sie befürchten, erneut unter die Räder zu kommen.
They again fear finding themselves between the hammer and the anvil.
Source: Europarl
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