English-German translation for "dreg"

"dreg" German translation

dreg
[dreg]noun | Substantiv s

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BodenSatz, Verunreinigungen Abschaum, Hefe, Auswurf Unrat, wertloser Rückstand, Abfall kleiner Rest, kleine Menge, Kleinigkeit
  • (Boden)Satzmasculine | Maskulinum m
    dreg sediment <usually | meistmeistplural | Plural pl>
    dreg sediment <usually | meistmeistplural | Plural pl>
  • Verunreinigungenplural | Plural pl
    dreg impurities <usually | meistmeistplural | Plural pl>
    dreg impurities <usually | meistmeistplural | Plural pl>
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  • Abschaummasculine | Maskulinum m
    dreg scum figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig <usually | meistmeistplural | Plural pl>
    Hefefeminine | Femininum f
    dreg scum figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig <usually | meistmeistplural | Plural pl>
    Auswurfmasculine | Maskulinum m
    dreg scum figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig <usually | meistmeistplural | Plural pl>
    dreg scum figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig <usually | meistmeistplural | Plural pl>
examples
  • Unratmasculine | Maskulinum m
    dreg refuse, garbage <usually | meistmeistplural | Plural pl>
    wertloser Rückstand, Abfallmasculine | Maskulinum m
    dreg refuse, garbage <usually | meistmeistplural | Plural pl>
    dreg refuse, garbage <usually | meistmeistplural | Plural pl>
  • (kleiner) Rest
    dreg leftovers
    dreg leftovers
  • kleine Menge, Kleinigkeitfeminine | Femininum f
    dreg small amount
    dreg small amount

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