English-German translation for "dripping"

"dripping" German translation

dripping
[ˈdripiŋ]noun | Substantiv s

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  • (Herab)Tröpfelnneuter | Neutrum n, (-)Tropfenneuter | Neutrum n
    dripping falling of drops
    dripping falling of drops
  • (herab)tröpfelnde Flüssigkeit
    dripping dripping liquid <often | oftoftplural | Plural pl>
    dripping dripping liquid <often | oftoftplural | Plural pl>
  • (abtropfendes) Bratenfett
    dripping fat
    dripping fat
dripping
[ˈdripiŋ]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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  • (herab)tröpfelnd, (-)tropfend
    dripping falling in drops
    dripping falling in drops
  • triefend
    dripping dripping wet
    dripping dripping wet
examples
his clothes were dripping
seine Kleider trieften
his clothes were dripping
Steter Tropfen höhlt den Stein.
Constant dripping wears away a stone.
Source: Tatoeba
Du kannst das Wasser aus der Leitung tropfen hören.
You can hear the water dripping from the pipe.
Source: Tatoeba
Er kommt auf dem Hügel an, wassertriefend.
He arrives on the small hill, dripping with water.
Source: TED
Der Regen tropfte durch eine undichte Stelle im Dach.
The rain was dripping through a leak in the roof.
Source: Tatoeba
In die Operationssäle sickert das pure Abwasser hinein, und die Ausrüstungen sind veraltet.
Operating theatres have raw sewage dripping in, and out-of-date equipment.
Source: Europarl
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