English-German translation for "glue"

"glue" German translation

glue
[gluː]noun | Substantiv s

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  • Leimmasculine | Maskulinum m
    glue usually made from animal bones
    glue usually made from animal bones
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  • Klebstoffmasculine | Maskulinum m
    glue adhesive substance
    Klebemittelneuter | Neutrum n
    glue adhesive substance
    glue adhesive substance
glue
[gluː]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t <present participle | Partizip Präsensppr gluing>

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  • leimen, kleben (on aufaccusative (case) | Akkusativ akk), (to anaccusative (case) | Akkusativ akk)
    glue
    glue
  • (etwas) (zusammen)kleben
    glue stick together
    glue stick together
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  • glue (to) attach, press figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    heften (aufaccusative (case) | Akkusativ akk)
    drücken (anaccusative (case) | Akkusativ akk) gegen
    glue (to) attach, press figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • to be glued to the TV/radio familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg
    am Fernseher/Radio kleben
    to be glued to the TV/radio familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg
starch-based glue
Stärkekleber
starch-based glue
Und sie kleben durchweg am Bildschirm wann immer sie eine Geschichte sehen.
And consistently, they are glued to their screen whenever they see the story.
Source: TED
Wie kleben wir diese Sandkörner zusammen?
How do we glue those grains of sand together?
Source: TED
Wenn du ein Bild anklebst, ist es nur Papier und Kleber.
When you paste an image, it's just paper and glue.
Source: TED
Da habe ich die Macht von Papier und Kleber begriffen.
That's where I realized the power of paper and glue.
Source: TED
einem Knopf, zwei Plektren und jeder Menge Klebstoff.
a button, two guitar picks and lots of hot glue.
Source: TED
Aber ich musste es mit Strängen von Klebstoff auftakeln.
But I had to rig it with strands of glue.
Source: TED
Für den größten Teil meiner Arbeit, benutze ich keinen Klebstoff.
So most of my work, I don't use glue.
Source: TED
In unserem Prozess nutzen wir es faktisch als Kleber.
In our process, we basically use it as a glue.
Source: TED
Designer sind tatsächlich der Klebstoff, der diese Dinge zusammenbringt.
But designers are really the glue that brings these things together.
Source: TED
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