| Wichtigste Übersetzungen |
| post n | UK, uncountable (mail delivery) (Dienstleistung) | Post Nf |
| | The bill is going out in today's post. |
| | Die Rechnung geht mit der heutigen Post raus. |
| post n | UK, uncountable (mail: letters, parcels, etc.) (Briefe, Pakete, etc) | Post Nf |
| | Can you check today's post for the letter from the bank? |
| | Kannst du in der heutigen Post nach dem Brief von der Bank schauen? |
| post n | UK, uncountable (mail delivery system) (Serviceanbieter) | Post Nf |
| | The post is slow in rural areas. |
| | Die Post auf dem Lande ist etwas langsamer. |
| post n | (job, position) | Posten Nm |
| | | Stelle Nf |
| | Lee was hired for a post in government. |
| | Leo bekam den Posten beim Regierungsamt. |
| post n | (military station) | Posten Nm |
| | | Außenposten Nm |
| | The soldiers were sent to a surveillance post near the front lines. |
| | Die Soldaten waren auf einen Außenposten zur Beobachtung der nahen Front ausgesendet. |
| post n | (military camp) (Militärcamp) | Posten Nm |
| | | Standpunkt Nm |
| | The sergeant is respected on this post. |
| | Der Offizier wird auf seinem Posten respektiert. |
| post [sth]⇒ vtr | UK (send by mail) | etwas verschicken Vt |
| | | etwas schicken Vt |
| | (gehoben) | etwas senden Vt |
| | I posted the letter today. |
| | Ich verschickte heute den Brief. |
| post [sth] vtr | (display on notice board, etc.) | etwas veröffentlichen Vt |
| | The professor posted the test results in the hallway. |
| | Der Professor veröffentlichte die Testresultate im Flur. |
| post [sth] vtr | (share on internet) (ugs, Angl) | etwas posten Vt |
| | She posted her favorite quote on her profile page. |
| | Sie postete ihren Lieblingsspruch in ihrem Profil. |
| Zusätzliche Übersetzungen |
| post n | (place where task is carried out) | Position Nf |
| | Last year, Janine helped construct wells at her post in Africa. |
| post n | (trading post) | Handelsposten Nf |
| | | Handelsstation Nf |
| | The trappers entered the trading post. |
| post n | (pole) | Pfahl Nm |
| | | Stange Nf |
| | The car hit a post. |
| post n | (goalpost) (Sport) | Pfosten Nm |
| | | Torpfosten Nm |
| | The ball bounced off the post. |
| post n | (forum message) | Beitrag Nm |
| | (ugs, Angl) | Post Nm |
| | The third post in the thread had the answer he was looking for. |
| post n | (rod used to repair tooth structure) (Med) | Stift Nm |
| | The dentist fitted her with a post to keep the crown stable. |
post,
post- prefix | (after, later) (ugs) | nach Präp |
| | | post- Präf |
| | On Sundays I enjoy a post-lunch stroll in the park. |
| | The country experienced an economic boom in the postwar years. |
| | Sonntags mache ich nach dem Mittagessen einen Spaziergang durch den Park. // In den Nachkriegsjahren erlebte das Land einen Wirtschaftsboom. |
| post [sth] vtr | (cover with posters) | plakatieren Vt |
| | (informell: missbilligend) | zukleistern Vt, sepa |
| | The boys posted the fence with concert advertisements. |
| post [sth] vtr | (publish, advertise) | veröffentlichen Vt |
| | | bekanntgeben Vt, sepa |
| | The company posted the job vacancies in the newspaper. |
| post [sth] vtr | US (score) (Punkt) | machen Vt |
| | The visiting team posted a goal in the first half. |
| post [sth] vtr | (mark in a ledger) | verzeichnen, verbuchen Vt |
| | | buchen Vt |
| | The business posted a profit. |
| post [sth] vtr | (update a ledger) | eintragen Vt, sepa |
| | Post today's numbers in the general ledger. |
| post [sb] to [sth] vtr + prep | often passive (assign [sb] to a station) (Station, Abteilung) | jemanden nach etwas versetzen Präp + Vt |
| | The enlisted man was posted to a sniper unit near the town. |
| post [sb] to [sth] vtr + prep | (assign [sb] to a job) (Job) | jemanden nach etwas versetzen Präp + Vt |
| | She was posted from headquarters to a field office. |
Zusammengesetzte Wörter:
post | post- |
blogpost,
blog post n | (online diary entry) (Anglizismus) | Blogpost Nm |
| | | Blogbeitrag Nm |
| by post adv | (through the mail) | mit der Post Rdw |
| | Can you either fax it to me or send it by post? |
| first-past-the-post adj | (winner of race) | Erster Nm |
| | (informell) | das Rennen machen VP |
| | | Gewinner, Sieger Nm |
| | Pete won some money because he bet on the horse that was first-past-the-post. |
| first-past-the-post n | (election by simple majority) (Politik) | Mehrheitswahl Nf |
| | First-past-the-post is the electoral system used to elect parliament in the UK. |
| from pillar to post expr | figurative (from place to place) | von einem Ort zum nächsten Rdw |
| | Stella's father was a diplomat, so she and her family spent years moving from pillar to post. |
| from pillar to post expr | figurative (from one bad situation to another) (übertragen) | vom Regen in die Traufe Rdw |
| general post office n | US (main post office branch) | Hauptpostamt Nn |
| | The general post office is located in the neighborhood of Chelsea. |
goalpost,
goal post n | (upright bar indicating goal area) | Torpfosten Nm |
| | | Pfosten Nm |
| | The football player danced under the goalpost. |
lamppost,
also UK: lamp post n | (post of a street lamp) | Laternenmast Nm |
| | (altmodisch) | Laternenpfahl Nm |
| | The street was lined with trees and lampposts. |
| | Die Straße war von Bäumen und Laternenmasten eingereiht. |
mailbox (US),
postbox,
pillar box (UK) n | (in street: post box) | Briefkasten Nm |
| | The mailbox is emptied twice a day. |
| | Der Briefkasten wird zweimal pro Tag geleert. |
picture post card,
picture postcard n | (postcard with a scenic view) | Ansichtskarte Nf |
| | | Postkarte Nf |
| | She sent a picture postcard of the Alps to her mother. |
| | Sie schickte ihrer Mutter eine Ansichtskarte der Alpen. |
post card,
postcard n | (souvenir greetings card) (ugs) | Karte Nf |
| | (formell) | Postkarte Nf |
| | Don't forget to send me a postcard. |
post card,
postcard n | (card for posting without envelope) | Postkarte Nf |
| | Entries for the competition should be sent on a postcard to the following address. |
| post hoc adv | (after the fact) | Post-hoc- Präf |
| | Analysis of the results of the experiment were completed post hoc. |
| post office n | (place where mail is sorted) (ugs) | Post Nf |
| | | Poststelle Nf |
| | | Postamt Nn |
| | I'm going to the post office to send this parcel to my brother. |
| | Ich gehe zur Post, um dieses Paket an meinen Bruder zu schicken. |
Post Office Box,
post office box n | (number used as mailing address) | Postfach Nn |
| | FedEx will not deliver packages to post office box addresses. |
Post Script,
post script n | (P.S.: addition to a letter) (Abk) | P.S. (Post Scriptum) Nn |
| | James had added a Post Script at the end of his letter. |
post secondary,
post-secondary adj | (education: tertiary) | postsekundär Adj |
| Anmerkung: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun |
| | The scheme is intended to address the specific needs of post-secondary students. |
| | We provide courses for learners at a post-secondary, but not tertiary, level. |
| post-accident adj | (after an accident) | nach einem Unfall, nach dem Unfall VP |
| | The patient was suffering from post-accident shock. |
| post-coital adj | (after sexual intercourse) (informell) | nach dem Sex VP |
| | (formell) | nach dem Geschlechtsverkehr VP |
| | (Fachbegriff) | postkoital Adj |
| post-consumer adj | (recycled) | Nach-Gebrauchs- Präf |
| | | aus Abfällen Präp + Npl |
| | The company produces post-consumer recycled plastic products. |
| post-departure adj | (after leaving) | nach der Abreise VP |
| post-impressionism n | (art movement) | Post-Impressionismus Nm |
| post-impressionist adj | (of early 1900s art movement) | postimpressionistisch Adj |
Post-it note,
post-it note,
Post-it,
Post-it note n | ® (adhesive notepaper) (®) | Post-it Nn |
| | | Klebezettel Nm |
| | I left a Post-it note on the fridge door, reminding Anna to buy some milk. |
| post-menopausal woman n | (female who no longer menstruates) | Frau in den Wechseljahren Rdw |
| | | Frau in der Menopause Rdw |
| post-truth adj | (not valuing objective facts) | jenseits der Wahrheit Rdw |
postcode,
postal code,
post code n | UK (zip code, address code) | Postleitzahl Nf |
| | What is the postcode for your home in London? |
postdoctoral,
also UK: post-doctoral adj | (taking place after a PhD) | nach der Promotion Rdw |
posthaste,
post-haste,
post haste adv | (as quickly as possible) | so schnell wie möglich Rdw |
| | | sofort Adv |
| | | unverzüglich Adv |
| | If you haven't already explained the delay to the boss, I suggest you do so posthaste - or there'll be trouble! |
postindustrial,
also UK: post-industrial adj | (not dependent on industry anymore) | postindustriell Adj |
| | | nachindustriell Adj |
| | Many post-industrial cities have suffered an economic decline. |
postmenopausal,
post-menopausal adj | (woman: no longer menstruating) | nach den Wechseljahren Rdw |
| | | postmenopausal Adj |
| | | postklimakterisch Adj |
postmenopausal,
post-menopausal adj | (period: after the menopause) | nach den Wechseljahren Rdw |
| | | postmenopausal Adj |
| | | postklimakterisch Adj |
postmortem,
also UK: post-mortem n | Latin (autopsy, examination of a corpse) (Rechtswesen) | Obduktion Nf |
| | (Medizin) | Autopsie Nf |
| | The postmortem showed death by natural causes. |
| | Die Obduktion deckte einen natürlichen Tod auf. |
postmortem,
also UK: post-mortem n | figurative, Latin (analysis after an event) | Auswertung Nf |
| | The coach organized a postmortem to discuss why the team lost. |
| | Der Trainer organisierte eine Auswertung, um zu besprechen, warum das Team verloren hatte. |
postmortem,
also UK: post-mortem adj | Latin (taking place after death) | nach dem Tod Rdw |
| | (gehoben) | postmortal Adj |
postmortem examination,
also UK: post-mortem examination n | (autopsy) | Autopsie Nf |
| | | Leichenöffnung Nf |
| | | Obduktion Nf |
| | They don't know how he died – that's why they're doing a post-mortem examination. |
postoperative,
also UK: post-operative adj | (after surgery) | nach einer Operation Rdw |
| | | postoperativ Adj |
| | When the hospital discharged Susan, they gave her information regarding her post-operative care at home. |
postpartum,
post-partum adj | (occurring after childbirth) | nach der Geburt Rdw |
| | | postnatal Adj |
| | | nachgeburtlich Adj |
postpartum,
post-partum adv | (after childbirth) | nach der Geburt Rdw |
| | Medical advice is that it is best for breastfeeding to continue until at least six months postpartum, if possible. |
postpartum,
post-partum n | US, informal, abbreviation (postpartum depression) | Wochenbettdepression Nf |
| | (Anglizismus) | Babyblues Nm |
postprandial,
post-prandial adj | formal (after a meal) | nach dem Abendessen Rdw |
| | | Verdauungs- Präf |
postwar,
also UK: post-war adj | (after a war) | Nachkriegs- Präf |
| | | nach dem Krieg Rdw |
postwar,
also UK: post-war adj | (after the Second World War) (vage) | Nachkriegs- Präf |
| | | nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg Rdw |
| | Post-war Japan experienced tremendous economic growth. |
registered mail (US),
registered post (UK) n | (insured first-class letters, parcels) | Einschreiben Nn |
| | We recommend that valuable items be sent by registered mail. |
| | I'd like to send this parcel by registered post, please. |
telephone pole,
telegraph pole,
telegraph post n | (structure supporting phone lines) | Telefonmast Nm |
| | | Telegrafenmast Nm |