tights

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈtaɪts/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/taɪts/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(tīts)

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'tights' ist verlinkt mit 'tight'. Sie finden den Querverweis in einer oder mehrerer der Zeilen unten.'tights' is cross-referenced with 'tight'. It is in one or more of the lines below.

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Wichtigste Übersetzungen
EnglischDeutsch
tight adj (close-fitting)eng Adj
  enganliegend V Part Präs
 Jane looked good in her tight jeans.
 Jane sah gut aus in ihren engen Jeans.
tight adj (secure)fest Adj
 Make sure the knot is really tight.
 Versichere dich, dass der Knoten richtig fest ist.
tight adj (without slack)straff Adj
 The cord is so tight that it doesn't move when you pull it.
 Die Schnur ist so straff, dass sie sich nicht bewegt, wenn man dran zieht.
tight adj (allowing no leakage)fest Adj
  fest verschlossen Adj + V Part Perf
 The joint needs to be tight so the pipe doesn't leak.
 Die Verbindung muss fest sein, damit die Leitung dicht ist.
tight adj (muscle: tension)angespannt Adj
 My calf muscles are tight from running too long this morning.
tight adv (closely packed) (informell)bis obenhin Präp + Adv
  voll Adj
 The trunk was packed tight for the trip.
 Der Kofferraum war für die Reise bis obenhin gepackt.
tight adj figurative (concise in style)prägnant Adj
 The short story had tight, precise sentences.
 Die Kurzgeschichte hatte prägnante, präzise Sätze.
tights (UK),
pantyhose (US)
npl
(women's pantyhose)Strumpfhosen Npl
 It was a bit chilly, so Linda put on a pair of tights under her skirt.
 Es war ein bisschen kalt, also zog Linda Strumpfhosen unter ihren Rock an.
tights npl (skintight legwear)Leggings Npl
 The footman wore tights below his breeches.
 Der Lakai trug Leggings unter seinen Kniehosen.
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Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
EnglischDeutsch
tight adj figurative (situation: difficult)schwierig Adj
 It was a tight situation with both of Dan's customers there at the same time.
tight adj (high level)fest Adj
  straff Adj
 The dictator had tight control over his military.
tight adj figurative, slang (friends: close) (umgangssprachlich)eng Adj
 We were really tight in high school.
tight adj (conditions: difficult)schwierig Adj
  (ugs, übertragen)düster Adj
 The job market is tight right now. You will be lucky to find something.
tight adj figurative, slang (stingy, miserly) (abschätzig)knauserich Adj
 The millionaire was so tight with his money that he didn't have a nice stereo.
tight adj dated, slang (drunk) (umgangssprachlich)besoffen Adj
  (Slang: übertragen)steif Adj
 The businessmen went to the bar to get tight.
tight adj (time: restricted)knapp Adj
  eng Adj
 My client wants this job finished by Friday; it's going to be tight, but I think I can manage it.
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WordReference English-German Dictionary © 2025:

Zusammengesetzte Wörter:
tight | tights
EnglischDeutsch
airtight,
air-tight
adj
(completely sealed)luftdicht Adj
  dicht Adj
  verschlossen Adj
 The samples should be stored in an airtight container.
airtight,
air-tight
adj
figurative (irrefutable) (übertragen)bombenfest Adj
  (übertragen)bombensicher Adj
  astrein Adj
 The attorney presented an airtight argument and won the trial.
hold [sth] tight vtr + adv (grasp firmly)[etw] festhalten Vt, sepa
  [etw] umklammern Vt, fix
 The woman held her bag tight as she hurried along the dark street.
hold [sb] tight vtr + adv (hug)umarmen Vt, sepa
 Tim held his girlfriend tight, before saying goodbye.
hold tight vi + adv figurative (persist, wait)warten Vi
 I'll be back in one moment - hold tight.
 Hold tight, I will be there soon.
hold tight vi + adv (brace yourself)festhalten Vi, sepa
 "Hold tight," shouted the ride operator as the rollercoaster began to move.
hold tight vi + adv figurative (prepare yourself) (übertragen)sich warm anziehen Rdw
  sich auf etwas vorbereiten Rdw
 Hold tight, the next few months could prove to be a bumpy ride!
in a tight spot expr informal (in difficult situation)sich in einer misslichen Lage befinden Rdw
  in der Klemme sitzen, in de Patsche sitzen Rdw
 Stan usually turns to Larry for help when he is in a tight spot.
put [sb] in a tight spot v expr informal (make situation difficult)in eine missliche Lage bringen Rdw
 Jacob's gambling debts have put him in a tight spot financially.
sit tight v expr (wait for [sth])abwarten Vt, sepa
  ruhig bleiben Adj + Vt
skintight,
skin-tight
adj
(very close-fitting)hauteng Adj
 The girls were all wearing skin-tight shirts and short skirts.
Sleep tight interj (Sleep well)Schlaf gut Int
  Träum was Schönes Int
  Gute Nacht Int
 Goodnight, my love. Sleep tight!
tight budget n (limited spending allowance)begrenztes Budget Adj + Nn
  knappes Budget Adj + Nn
 Traveling on a tight budget means we won't be able to eat out every night.
a tight fit n (clothing: small)ganz schön eng Rdw
  hauteng Adj
 This dress is still a tight fit, I'm afraid.
a tight fit n (joint: no extra space) (ugs)knappe Sache Adj + Nf
  nicht viel Platz Rdw
 The plumber managed to connect the pipes, but it was a tight fit.
a tight fit n (space: cramped)eng, knapp Adj
  nicht viel Platz Rdw
 We can get our car into the garage, but it's a tight fit.
tight-fisted,
tightfisted
adj
figurative, pejorative, informal (stingy, miserly)geizig Ad
  knauserig Adj
  kleinlich Adj
 Angela's tight-fisted boss refused to chip in to the collection for her retirement gift.
tight-fitting,
tight fitting
adj
(clothing: snug, fitting closely)eng anliegend Adj + V Part Präs
  Figur betont Nf + V Part Perf
  eng Adj
 Melissa wears tight-fitting clothes hoping to attract attention.
tight-fitting,
tight fitting
adj
(snugly-joined)eng beieinanderliegen, nah beieinanderliegen Adj + Vi, sepa
  genau passen Adv + Vi
 A skilled carpenter makes joints so tight fitting that they're invisible.
tight-knit adj (close relationship)eng verflochten Adj + V Part Perf
  eng verbunden Adj + V Part Perf
 The village is a tight-knit community.
tight-lipped adj figurative (refusing to speak)verschwiegen Adj
  schweigsam Adj
  (übertragen)zugeknöpft V Part Perf
 The government is remaining tight-lipped about its plans.
 I tried to get John to tell me what he was doing, but he was tight-lipped, as usual.
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Wörterbuch v1 Englisch-Deutsch © WordReference.com 2012:
tights [taıts] s pl
  • 1. (Tänzer-, Artisten)Trikot n
  • 2. besonders Br Strumpfhose f
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Kollokation: [silk, cotton, polyester, lace] tights, UK: my tights [gusset, drawer], [opaque, cropped, transparent] tights, Mehr...

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