English-German translation for "kettle"

"kettle" German translation

kettle
[ˈketl]noun | Substantiv s

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  • Kessel
    kettle metallener
    kettle metallener
examples
  • the kettle is boiling
    der Kessel kocht
    the kettle is boiling
  • to put the kettle on
    (Tee)Wasser aufstellen
    to put the kettle on
  • a pretty (or | oderod nice) kettle of fish familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg
    eine schöne Bescherung
    a pretty (or | oderod nice) kettle of fish familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg
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  • Kesselvollmasculine | Maskulinum m
    kettle kettleful
    kettle kettleful
  • Gletschertopfmasculine | Maskulinum m, -mühlefeminine | Femininum f
    kettle geology | GeologieGEOL glacial depression
    kettle geology | GeologieGEOL glacial depression
  • Sollneuter | Neutrum n
    kettle geology | GeologieGEOL pot-hole
    kettle geology | GeologieGEOL pot-hole
  • (kleiner) Schachtaufzug
    kettle lift in a mine
    kettle lift in a mine
will you put the kettle on?
kannst du den Wasserkessel anstellen?
will you put the kettle on?
the kettle is boiling
der Kessel kocht
the kettle is boiling
the pot calls the kettle black
ein Esel schimpft den andern Langohr
the pot calls the kettle black
that’s a different kettle of fish (altogether)
das ist dochsomething | etwas etwas (ganz) anderes
that’s a different kettle of fish (altogether)
a pretty (or | oderod nice) kettle of fish
eine schöne Bescherung
a pretty (or | oderod nice) kettle of fish
Der Kessel pfeift auf dem Herd.
The kettle is whistling on the stove.
Source: Tatoeba
Sowohl England als auch Frankreich, einer wie der andere, sind auf gewisse Weise schuldig.
In a way both England and France are guilty: it is a case of the pot calling the kettle black.
Source: Europarl
Finanzdienste sind etwas ganz anderes.
Financial services are a different kettle of fish.
Source: Europarl
Sie glauben, dass das auch bedeutet, dass der Wasserkocher sicher ist.
They believe that this also means that this kettle is safe.
Source: Europarl
Das ist etwas ganz anderes.
That is another kettle of fish altogether.
Source: Europarl
Das ist aber eine andere Frage.
That is another kettle of fish, however.
Source: Europarl
Das ist qualitativ durchaus etwas anderes.
That is quite a different kettle of fish.
Source: Europarl
Das ist aber dann ein anderes Thema.
But that would be another kettle of fish.
Source: Europarl
Das Feuer ist nicht sehr heiß, darum wird es den Kessel nicht heizen.
The fire isn't very hot, so it won't heat the kettle.
Source: Tatoeba
Und hier liegt der Fall meiner Ansicht nach und nach Ansicht der EVP anders.
And in my view, and in the view of the PPE, this is a different kettle of fish.
Source: Europarl
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