English-German translation for "waxy"

"waxy" German translation


  • reich an Wachs, wachshaltig
    waxy containing wax
    waxy containing wax
examples
  • mit Wachs überzogen
    waxy covered with wax
    waxy covered with wax
  • wächsern, wachsähnlich, -artig, Wachs…
    waxy waxlike
    waxy waxlike
  • weich, nachgiebig, leicht zu beeinflussen(d)
    waxy impressionable figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
    waxy impressionable figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
  • Wachs…, durch Amyloidose entstanden
    waxy medicine | MedizinMED
    waxy medicine | MedizinMED
examples
Sie haben wasseranziehende Spitzen und wachsartige Seiten.
They have water-loving tips, and waxy sides.
Source: TED
Dazwischen ist eine wachsartige Schicht, die Wasser abweist.
Between them there's a waxy finish which repels water.
Source: TED
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waxy
[ˈwæksi]adjective | Adjektiv adj British English | britisches EnglischBr slang | Slang, saloppe Umgangssprache, Jargonsl obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs

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Sie haben wasseranziehende Spitzen und wachsartige Seiten.
They have water-loving tips, and waxy sides.
Source: TED
Dazwischen ist eine wachsartige Schicht, die Wasser abweist.
Between them there's a waxy finish which repels water.
Source: TED
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