| Wichtigste Übersetzungen |
| stick n | (small branch, twig) | Ast Nm |
| | | Zweig Nm |
| | The kids gathered some sticks for the fire. |
| | Die Kinder sammelte ein paar Äste für das Feuer. |
| stick [sth] into [sth] vtr + prep | (thrust [sth] in) | etwas in etwas stecken Präp + Vt |
| | | etwas in etwas stechen Präp + Vt |
| | | etwas in etwas stoßen Präp + Vt |
| | The cook stuck the knife into the mango. |
| | Der Koch steckte das Messer in die Mango. |
stick [sth] on [sth/sb],
stick [sth] onto [sth/sb] vtr + prep | informal (attach) | etwas an etwas anheften Präp + Vt, sepa |
| | Let me stick this notice on the board. |
| | Lass mich diese Nachricht ans Brett anheften. |
| stick [sth] to [sth] vtr + prep | (attach with glue) | kleben Vt |
| | | ankleben Vt, sepa |
| | Jim licked the stamp and stuck it to the envelope. |
| | Jim leckte die Briefmarke an und klebte sie auf den Umschlag. |
| stick to [sth] vi + prep | (adhere to) | an etwas kleben Präp + Vi |
| | The glue stuck to my fingers and I had to scrub for 10 minutes to remove it. |
| | Der Kleber klebte an meinen Fingern und ich musste 10 Minuten schrubben, um ihn wieder abzubekommen. |
| Zusätzliche Übersetzungen |
| stick n | (dynamite cartridge) (Dynamit) | Stange Nf |
| | They used five sticks of dynamite to blow the hole in the rock. |
| stick n | dated (baton) | Stock Nm |
| | (umgangssprachlich) | Knüppel Nm |
| | | Schlagstock Nm |
| | The police used their sticks to control the crowd. |
| stick n | (lacrosse, hockey stick) | Schläger Nm |
| | The hockey player broke his stick and needed another one. |
| stick n | (airplane control handle) | Steuerknüppel Nm |
| | The pilot pulled back on the stick to fly higher. |
| stick of butter n | US (butter: quarter pound) (Butter) | Stück Butter Nn |
| | I need a stick of butter for this recipe. |
| stick n | (walking stick) | Gehstock Nm |
| | The old man leaned on his stick as he stood watching the children run across the field. |
| stick n | informal (criticism) | Kritik Nf |
| | | Gemecker Nn |
| | | Genörgel Nn |
| | Karen got a lot of stick off her colleagues for the mistake she'd made. |
| stick⇒ vi | (become immobilized) | feststecken Vi, sepa |
| | I was shifting into third gear when the gear lever suddenly stuck. |
| stick vi | (remain attached) | festkleben Vi, sepa |
| | The fly stuck to the sticky trap. |
| stick vi | (be stopped by an obstruction) | verhaken Vr |
| | | verkanten Vi |
| | The zipper stuck halfway up. |
| stick vi | informal (remain, endure) | hängenbleiben Vi, sepa |
| | Barry's brothers gave him the nickname "Bud" when he was a child, and it stuck. |
| stick [sth]⇒ vtr | (puncture) | anpiksen Vt, sepa |
| | Julie stuck the plastic with a pin to drain the water. |
| stick [sth] vtr | (impale) | etwas durchbohren Vt, sepa |
| | | etwas treffen Vt |
| | The spear stuck the explorer through the heart. |
| stick [sth] vtr | (place in position) | halten Vt |
| | | herausstrecken Vt, sepa |
| | The dog stuck his head out the window. |
| stick [sb] with [sth]⇒ vtr | (lumber: with [sth] disagreeable) (informell) | aufhalsen Vt, sepa |
| | Harry's friends stuck him with the dinner bill. |
| stick [sth/sb]⇒ vtr | UK, informal (tolerate) | etwas ausstehen Vt, sepa |
| | | jemanden leiden können Vt + Hv |
| | (informell) | etwas abkönnen Vt, sepa |
| Anmerkung: Usually used where there is doubt, or with negatives. |
| | I don't think I can stick much more of this film; it's abysmal! |
Partikelverben
stick | stick with |
| stick around vi phrasal | informal (stay) | bleiben Vi |
| | | dableiben Vi, sepa |
| | | nicht gehen Adv + Vi |
| | If you stick around after the closing credits, you will catch the movie's extra scene. |
| | Wenn Sie bis nach dem Nachspann bleiben, können Sie noch ein paar Extraszenen des Films sehen. |
| stick by [sb] vtr phrasal insep | (be faithful to [sb]) | zu jemandem halten Präp + Vi |
| | (übertragen) | jemanden nicht im Stich lassen Rdw |
| | | bei jemandem bleiben Präp + Vi |
| stick by [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (not change) | bei [etw] bleiben Präp + Vi |
| | | sich von [etw] nicht abbringen lassen VP |
| | | an [etw] festhalten Präp + Vi, sepa |
| | Joel stuck by his opinion, despite all the arguments to the contrary. |
| stick [sth] down vtr phrasal sep | (seal with an adhesive) | zukleben Vt, sepa |
| | Nowadays you don't have to lick the edge of an envelope before you stick it down. |
| stick [sth] out vtr phrasal sep | (project, cause to protrude) (ugs) | etwas rausstrecken Vt, sepa |
| | | etwas herausstrecken Vt, sepa |
| | If you stick your tongue out again, a bird may come and roost on it. |
| | Wenn du deine Zungen nochmal rausstreckst, kommt vielleicht ein Vogel und setzt sich drauf. |
| stick out vi phrasal | (project, protrude) | abstehen Vi, sepa |
| | | hervorstehen Vi, sepa |
| | Other children tease him because his ears stick out. |
| | Andere Kinder hänseln ihn, weil seine Ohren abstehen. |
| stick out vi phrasal | figurative (be conspicuous) | auffallen Vi, sepa |
| | | herausstechen Vi, sepa |
| | | hervorstehen Vi, sepa |
| | The young man's blue Mohawk stuck out in the corporate offices. |
| | Der blaue Iro des jungen Mannes fiel im Büro auf. |
| stick [sth] out vtr phrasal sep | slang (endure to the end) | etwas durchhalten Vt, sepa |
| | (ugs) | etwas durchziehen Vt, sepa |
| | | etwas zu Ende bringen VP |
| | By the twentieth mile of the marathon, Adam was exhausted, but he stuck the race out and finally made it to the finish line. |
| | Bei der zwanzigsten Meile des Marathons konnte Adam nicht mehr, doch er hielt den Wettlauf durch und schaffte es schließlich ans Ziel zu kommen. |
stick [sb/sth] up,
stick up [sb/sth] vtr phrasal insep | informal (carry out armed robbery on) | jmdn/[etw] ausrauben Vt, sepa |
| | | jmdn/[etw] überfallen Vt, fix |
| | A gang stuck up that bank over there last week. |
| | Eine Gang hat diese Bank dort drüben letzte Woche ausgeraubt. |
| stick up for [sb/sth] vtr phrasal insep | informal (defend, support) | verteidigen Vt |
| | | sich für jemanden einsetzen Rdw |
| | When the bullies came around, he stuck up for his little sister. |
Zusammengesetzte Wörter:
stick | stick with |
Chap Stick,
ChapStick,
chapstick,
chap stick n | ® (lip balm) (®) | Labello Nm |
| | | Lippenbalsam Nm |
| Anmerkung: As a registered trademark, “Chap Stick” should be capitalized, but it is often not capitalized in informal communication. |
| | I always keep a Chap Stick handy in case my lips get dry. |
| cinnamon stick n | (spice: cinnamon bark) | Zimtstange Nf |
| | I like to put a cinnamon stick in my hot apple cider. |
| | Ich füge meinem heißen Apfelwein gerne eine Zimtstange hinzu. |
gearshift,
shift lever (US),
gearstick,
gear stick,
gear lever (UK) n | (vehicle's manual transmission) | Schaltung, Gangschaltung Nf |
| | | Schalthebel, Schaltknüppel Nm |
| | | Ganghebel Nm |
| | I always waggle the gear stick before starting the engine, to make sure it is in neutral. |
| | This car's gearshift is on the steering column. |
| | Die Schaltung (Or. Gangschaltung) dieses Autos ist an der Lenksäule. |
| | Ich rüttle immer am Schalthebel (Or: Schaltknüppel), bevor ich den Motor anmache, um sicherzustellen, dass er im Leerlauf ist. |
| glue stick n | (adhesive in stick form) (ugs) | Uhu Nm |
| | (formell) | Klebestift Nm |
| | I used a glue stick to paste my collage together. |
| hockey stick n | (long stick used in hockey) | Hockeyschläger Nm |
| | Stop hitting your brother with that hockey stick! |
lolly stick,
ice-lolly stick n | UK (stick used as popsicle handle) (vage) | Stiel Nm |
| | | Eisstiel, Eiscremestiel Nm |
| lolly stick n | UK (wooden stick for crafting) | Holzstiel, Stiel Nm |
Memory Stick,
memory stick n | ® (computing: flashcard, dongle) | USB Stick Nm |
| | (®, selten) | Memorystick Nm |
| Anmerkung: As a registered trademark, “Memory Stick” should be capitalized, but it is usually not capitalized in informal communication. |
| | I use a memory stick to back up my files. |
| | I copied my photos onto my memory stick so that I can show them to my friends on their laptops. |
nonstick,
non-stick adj | (cookware: with coated surface) | antifhaftbeschichtet Adj |
| | | Antihaft- Präf |
| | Eggs are best cooked in a nonstick pan. |
| popsicle stick n | US, ® (stick used as ice-lolly handle) | Stiel Nm |
| popsicle stick n | US (wooden stick for crafting) | Holzstiel, Stiel Nm |
| | | Stängel Nm |
| | | kleiner Stab Adj + Nm |
| selfie stick n | (device: taking a selfie) | Selfie Stange Nf |
| stick figure n | (simple line drawing of a person) | Strichmännchen Nn |
stick [sth] in,
stick in [sth] vtr + adv | (insert) (ugs) | etwas reinstecken Vt, sepa |
| | | etwas hineinstecken Vt, sepa |
| | The baker stuck in a skewer to see whether her cake was ready. |
| stick [sth] in [sth] vtr + prep | (insert into [sth]) (ugs) | etwas in etwas reinstecken Präp + Vt, sepa |
| | | etwas in etwas hineinstecken Präp + Vt, sepa |
| stick in your craw v expr | figurative (feel reluctance over) (übertragen) | jmdm gegen den Strich gehen Rdw |
| | (Slang) | mit [etw] nicht klarkommen VP |
| | | [etw] nicht missachten können VP |
| | I'll apologise, but it sticks in my craw; I know I was in the right. |
| | Es tut mir leid, aber das geht mir gegen den Strich. Ich weiß, dass ich Recht hatte. |
stick insect,
also US: stick bug,
walking stick n | (very slender insect) | Stabheuschrecke, Stabschrecke Nf |
| | | Gespenstschrecke Nf |
| | (Zoo) | Phasmide Nf |
| stick it out v expr | (endure [sth] difficult) | ausstehen Vt, sepa |
| | | durchhalten, durchstehen Vt, sepa |
| | | schaffen Vt |
stick [sth] on,
stick on [sth] vtr + adv | (affix, glue) | ankleben Vt, sepa |
| | | anbringen Vt, sepa |
| | | anheften Vt, sepa |
| | Albert licked the postage stamps and stuck them on. |
stick [sth] on [sth],
stick [sth] onto [sth] vtr + prep | (affix to [sth], glue to [sth]) | [etw] auf [etw] kleben Präp + Vt |
| | | [etw] bei [etw] anbringen Präp + Vt, sepa |
| | | [etw] an [etw] heften Vt, sepa |
| | The children were using PVA glue to stick gems on their homemade cards. |
| stick out like a sore thumb v expr | (be very conspicuous) (übertragen) | wie ein bunter Hund auffallen Rdw |
| | (übertragen) | sofort ins Auge stechen Rdw |
| stick shift n | US (vehicle: transmission lever) | Schalthebel Nm |
| stick shift n | US (vehicle: manual transmission) | Gangschaltung Nf |
| stick-shift n as adj | US (vehicle: with manual transmission) | mit Gangschaltung Adv + Nf |
| stick to one's guns v expr | figurative, slang (not change one's mind) | bei seiner Meinung bleiben VP |
| | | standfest bleiben Adj + Vt |
| | | sich nicht beirren lassen VP |
| stick to your guns v expr | figurative (not change beliefs) | sich nicht beirren lassen VP |
| | | zu etwas stehen Präp + Vi |
| | | nicht von seiner Meinung abweichen Rdw |
| stick together vi + adv | informal, figurative (be united) | zusammenhalten Vi, sepa |
| | | füreinander da sein Rdw |
| | | füreinander einstehen Adv + Vi, sepa |
| | We will stick together through thick and thin! |
| stick together vi + adv | (adhere to one another) | zusammenkleben Vi, sepa |
| | (ugs, regional) | zusammenpappen Vi, sepa |
| | | aneinander kleben Adv + Vi |
| | The plot of the novel didn't make sense because several pages had stuck together. |
| stick your neck out expr | (do [sth] risky) | wagen Vt |
| | | ein Risiko eingehen Rdw |
| stick your tongue out v expr | (show tongue as rude gesture) (informell) | die Zunge rausstrecken Rdw |
| stick-in-the-mud n | figurative, pejorative, informal (person: unadventurous) | Spielverderber Nm |
| | (informell) | Langweiler, Spaßbremse Nm |
| | | Spaßverderber Nm |
| stick-on adj | informal (self-adhesive) | selbstklebend V Part Präs |
| | Lucie wears stick-on eyelashes. |
stick-up,
also US: stickup n | informal (armed robbery) | bewaffneter Überfall Adj + Nm |
| walking stick n | (cane used as aid to walking) | Gehstock Nm |
| | Because of his limp, Mr. Williams always used a walking stick. |
| walking stick n | informal, US (stick insect: resembles a stick) | Stachel Nm |
| | Walking sticks hang upside down to shed their skin. |