| Englisch > Deutsch | |
|
| biscuit | |
| 1. Substantiv: | |
| 2. [1] Keks, Plätzchen | |
| [1] I love eating biscuits. | |
| Ich liebe es, Kekse zu essen. | |
| Englisch > Englisch | |
|
| biscuit | |
| 1. subst. (chiefly UK, Australia, Ireland, NZ, rare in the US) A small, flat, baked good which is either hard and crisp or else soft but firm: a cookie. |  |
| 2. subst. (chiefly North America) A small, usually soft and flaky bread, generally made with baking soda, which is similar in texture to a scone but which is usually not sweet. | |
| 3. subst. (UK) A cracker. | |
| cheese and biscuits, water biscuits, digestive biscuits | |
| 4. subst. (nautical) The "bread" formerly supplied to naval ships, which was made with very little water, kneaded into flat cakes and slowly baked, and which often became infested with weevils. | |
| 5. subst. A form of unglazed earthenware. | |
| 6. subst. A light brown colour. | |
| (color panel, FCE7D3) | |
| 7. subst. (woodworking) A thin oval wafer of wood or other material inserted into mating slots on pieces of material to be joined to provide gluing surface and strength in shear. | |
| 8. subst. (US, slang) A plastic card bearing the codes for authorizing a nuclear attack. | |
| 9. subst. (ice hockey) A hockey puck. | |
| Deutsch > Englisch | |
|
| Keks | |
| 1. subst. cookie (US), biscuit (UK) | |
| 2. subst. , translation=Schiller’s sister incarnate is sitting there: a strawberry blonde, still very young, looking out of the window in front of me and biting into a cookie. | |
| 3. subst. , translation=Ever broader classes of the public are going over to the consumption of factory-made cookie types that are qualitatively better and cheaper than cookies made in private homes. | |
