English-German translation for "lees"

"lees" German translation

lees
[liːz]plural noun | Substantiv Plural spl <obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs auch alssingular | Singular sg konstruiert>

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Bodensatz, Weinstein, Hefe Abschaum
  • Bodensatzmasculine | Maskulinum m
    lees sediment in drink
    Weinsteinmasculine | Maskulinum m
    lees sediment in drink
    Hefefeminine | Femininum f (especially | besondersbesonders des Weins)
    lees sediment in drink
    lees sediment in drink
examples
  • to drink (or | oderod drain) to the lees especially | besondersbesonders figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    bis zur Neige leeren
    to drink (or | oderod drain) to the lees especially | besondersbesonders figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • Abschaummasculine | Maskulinum m
    lees scum of the earth figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    lees scum of the earth figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig

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