feather

Wichtigste Übersetzungen
Englisch		Deutsch
feather n	(plumage of a bird)	Feder Nf
		Vogelfeder Nf
	The bird lost a feather as it took off.
	Der Vogel verlor eine Feder als er weg flog.
feather adj	(made using feathers)	gefiedert Adj
		Feder- Präf
	Paul lay down on the feather mattress.
	Paul legte sich in das Federbett.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Englisch		Deutsch
feather n	(carpentry joint)	Übersetzung nicht verfügbar
	The carpenter used a feather to join the two boards.
feather n	(on an arrow)	Feder Nf
	(Fachbegr)	Befiederung Nf
	The arrow was missing one of the feathers and didn't fly straight.
	Dem Pfeil fehlte eine seiner Federn, weshalb er nicht gerade flog.
feather [sth]⇒ vtr	(plane propeller: reduce drag)	etwas auf Segelstellung bringen VP
	The engineers feathered the propellers on the airplane to help reduce drag in case of an engine failing.
feather [sth] vtr	(hair: cut to look wispy)	ausfransen Vt, sepa
	The stylist feathered Sarah's hair.
feather [sth] vtr	(rowing)	abdrehen Vt, sepa
	The rower feathered the oar when it was above water to reduce drag.

Zusammengesetzte Wörter:
Englisch		Deutsch
birds of a feather npl	figurative (people who are alike)	sich ähnlich sein VP
		vom gleichen Schlag sein VP
	You and your sister are birds of a feather; you both like joking around.
Birds of a feather flock together expr	figurative (people who are similar form groups) (übertragen, ugs)	vom gleichen Schlag sein Rdw
		Gleich und gleich gesellt sich gern Rdw
	Zoe and Lynn have been inseparable since discovering they're both into football. Birds of a feather flock together!
feather boa, boa n	(long feathery scarf)	Federboa Nf
		Boa Nf
	The fancy dress party had a 1920s theme, so I wore a short black dress and a feather boa.
feather duster n	(cleaning stick with real feathers)	Staubwedel Nm
		Federbesen, Federwisch Nm
		Flederwisch Nm
	The best tool for cleaning venetian blinds is a feather duster.
feather duster n	(cleaning stick with artificial feathers)	Staubwedel Nm
		Wedel Nm
		Kehrwisch Nm
featherbrain, featherhead (US), feather-brain (UK) n	informal, figurative, pejorative (foolish person) (informell)	Einfallspinsel Nm
		Idiot Nm
	(informell)	Vollpfosten Nm
	(informell)	Flachzange Nf
featherbrain, featherbrained, featherheaded (US), feather-brained (UK) adj	informal, figurative, pejorative (foolish, forgetful)	dumm Adj
		dämlich Adj

Wörterbuch v1 Englisch-Deutsch © WordReference.com 2012:

feath·er [ˈfeðə]

I s
- 1. Feder f, pl Gefieder n:
  in fine (oder full) feather umg
  a) (bei) bester Laune,
  b) in Hochform;
  that is a feather in his cap darauf kann er stolz sein;
  that will make the feathers fly da werden die Fetzen fliegen;
  you might have knocked me down with a feather umg ich war einfach platt (erstaunt);
  → bird 1, fur I 3, white feather
- 2. Pfeilfeder f
- 3. Schaumkrone f (einer Welle)
II v/t
- 1. mit Federn versehen oder schmücken; Pfeil fiedern
- 2. Rudern: Riemen flach drehen

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Kollokation: a feather [bed, quilt, cushion], [cut, make, use, write with] a feather quill, is wearing feather earrings, Mehr...

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