English-German translation for "spade"

"spade" German translation

spade
[speid]noun | Substantiv s

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  • Spatenmasculine | Maskulinum m
    spade
    spade
examples
  • to call a spade a spade figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    das Kind beim (richtigen) Namen nennen
    to call a spade a spade figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • Spatenstichmasculine | Maskulinum m
    spade cut with spade
    spade cut with spade
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  • spatenartiges Werkzeug
    spade spade-like tool
    spade spade-like tool
  • schaufelartiges Metallstück (am Lafettenende eines Feldgeschützes)
    spade military term | Militär, militärischMIL
    spade military term | Militär, militärischMIL
  • (Art) Stoßspatenmasculine | Maskulinum m (zum Zerlegen eines Wals)
    spade nautical | Nautik/SchifffahrtSCHIFF
    spade nautical | Nautik/SchifffahrtSCHIFF
  • Schwarzermasculine | Maskulinum m
    spade black man pejorative | pejorativ, abwertendpej
    spade black man pejorative | pejorativ, abwertendpej
spade
[speid]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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spade
[speid]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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spade
[speid]noun | Substantiv s

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  • Pik(kartefeminine | Femininum f)neuter | Neutrum n
    spade card
    Schippefeminine | Femininum f
    spade card
    Grünneuter | Neutrum n (des franz. Blatts) (des deutschen Blatts)
    spade card
    spade card
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  • Pik(farbefeminine | Femininum f)neuter | Neutrum n
    spade suit <usually | meistmeistplural | Plural pl>
    Pikkartenplural | Plural pl
    spade suit <usually | meistmeistplural | Plural pl>
    spade suit <usually | meistmeistplural | Plural pl>
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  • in spades figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg <usually | meistmeistplural | Plural pl>
    mit Zinsand | und u. Zinseszins
    in spades figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg <usually | meistmeistplural | Plural pl>
spade
[speid]noun | Substantiv s

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  • dreijähriger Edelhirsch
    spade hunting | JagdJAGD obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
    spade hunting | JagdJAGD obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
to call a spade a spade
das Kind beim (richtigen) Namen nennen
to call a spade a spade

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