English-German translation for "sheath"

"sheath" German translation

sheath
[ʃiːθ]noun | Substantiv s <sheaths [ʃiːðz]>

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Scheide Futteral, scheidenähnliche Hülle, Mantel Mantel eng anliegendes Kleid Gummi, Kondom Scheide, scheidenähnlicher Teil BlattScheide Flügeldecke Uferbewehrung, Uferschutzverbauung, lockerer Steindamm
  • Scheidefeminine | Femininum f
    sheath for sword, daggeret cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc
    sheath for sword, daggeret cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc
  • Futteralneuter | Neutrum n
    sheath case
    (scheidenähnliche) Hülle, Mantelmasculine | Maskulinum m
    sheath case
    sheath case
  • Mantelmasculine | Maskulinum m
    sheath for cable
    sheath for cable
  • eng anliegendes Kleid
    sheath tight-fitting dress
    sheath tight-fitting dress
  • Gummimasculine | Maskulinum m
    sheath condom
    Kondommasculine and neuter | Maskulinum und Neutrum m/n
    sheath condom
    sheath condom
  • Scheidefeminine | Femininum f
    sheath biology | BiologieBIOL
    scheidenähnlicher Teil
    sheath biology | BiologieBIOL
    sheath biology | BiologieBIOL
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  • (Blatt)Scheidefeminine | Femininum f
    sheath botany | BotanikBOT
    sheath botany | BotanikBOT
  • Flügeldeckefeminine | Femininum f
    sheath zoology | ZoologieZOOL of beetle
    sheath zoology | ZoologieZOOL of beetle
  • Uferbewehrungfeminine | Femininum f
    sheath engineering | TechnikTECH embankment
    Uferschutzverbauungfeminine | Femininum f
    sheath engineering | TechnikTECH embankment
    lockerer Steindamm
    sheath engineering | TechnikTECH embankment
    sheath engineering | TechnikTECH embankment
sheath
[ʃiːθ]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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starch sheath
Stärkescheide (innerste Rindenschicht)
starch sheath
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