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dust
1. Substantiv:
2. [1] Staub
[1] The air is full of dust particles.
3. Verb:
4. [1] Staub entfernen
5. [2] in Form von Staub streuen
[1] It is time to dust off the shelves.
[2] dust with powdered sugar
Englisch > Englisch
dust
1. subst. Fine, dry particles of matter found in the air and covering the surface of objects, typically consisting of soil lifted up by the wind, pollen, hair, etc.
2. subst. The act of cleaning by dusting.
3. subst. (obsolete) A single particle of earth or other material.
4. subst. The earth, as the resting place of the dead.
5. subst. The earthy remains of bodies once alive; the remains of the human body.
6. subst. (figurative) Something worthless.
7. subst. (figurative) A low or mean condition.
8. subst. (slang) cash; money (in reference to gold dust).
9. subst. (colloquial) A disturbance or uproar.
to raise, or kick up, a dust
10. subst. (mathematics) A totally disconnected set of points with a fractal structure.
11. v. To remove dust from.
The cleaning lady needs a stool to dust the cupboard.
12. v. (intransitive) To remove dust; to clean by removing dust.
Dusting always makes me cough.
13. v. (intransitive) Of a bird, to cover itself in sand or dry, dusty earth.
14. v. To spray or cover something with fine powder or liquid.
The mother dusted her baby's bum with talcum powder.
15. v. (chiefly US slang) To leave; to rush off.
16. v. To reduce to a fine powder; to levigate.
Deutsch > Englisch
Staub
1. subst. dust

Aussprache

Beispielsätze

A galaxy is a cluster of stars, dust, and gas which is held together by gravity.      Eine Galaxie ist ein Verbund von Sternen, Staub und Gas, der von der Gravitation zusammengehalten wird. There was a heavy coat of dust on the table.      Auf dem Tisch war eine dicke Staubschicht. A galaxy is a huge collection of gas, dust, and of stars and their solar systems.      Eine Galaxie ist eine große Ansammlung von Gas, Staub und Sternen mit ihren Sonnensystemen. When there was despair in the dust bowl and depression across the land, she saw a nation conquer fear itself with a New Deal, new jobs, a new sense of common purpose. Yes, we can.      Wenn da Verzweiflung im Staub und Depression im Land war, erlebte sie eine Nation, die ihre Angst mit einem New Deal bezwang, mit neuen Arbeitsplätzen, einem neuen Sinn für gemeinsame Ziele. Ja, wir können. The entire city was covered in yellow dust.      Die ganze Stadt war mit gelbem Staub bedeckt.

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