German-English translation for "Reibeisen"

"Reibeisen" English translation

Reibeisen
Neutrum | neuter n

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examples
  • Käse [Kartoffeln] auf dem Reibeisen reiben
    to grate cheese [potatoes]
    Käse [Kartoffeln] auf dem Reibeisen reiben
  • Hände wie ein Reibeisen haben figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
    to have hands as rough as sandpaper
    Hände wie ein Reibeisen haben figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
  • sie hat eine Stimme wie ein Reibeisen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
    she has a voice like a rasp, she has a rasping voice
    sie hat eine Stimme wie ein Reibeisen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg

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