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| marble | |
| 1. Substantiv: | |
| 2. [1] der Marmor | |
| 3. [2] die Murmel | |
| [1] This statue was made by an unknown sculptor around 1700. It’s made of Italian marble. | |
| Diese Skulptur wurde von einem unbekannten Künstler um 1700 erschaffen. Sie besteht aus italienischem Marmor. | |
| [2] As I was a child, it was forbidden to me to play with marbles except with my brother at home. | |
| Als ich Kind war, war es mir verboten mit Murmeln zu spielen, außer mit meinem Bruder zu Hause. | |
| Englisch > Englisch | |
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| marble | |
| 1. subst. A rock of crystalline limestone. |  |
| 2. subst. A small spherical ball of rock, glass, ceramic or metal used in games and races. | |
| 3. subst. An artwork made from marble. | |
| The Elgin Marbles were originally part of the temple of the Parthenon. | |
| 4. v. To cause (something to have) the streaked or swirled appearance of certain types of marble, for example by mixing viscous ingredients incompletely, or by applying paint or other colorants | |
| 5. v. (intransitive) To get or have the streaked or swirled appearance of certain types of marble, for example due to the incomplete mixing of viscous ingredients, or the uneven application of paint or othe | |
| 6. v. To cause meat, usually beef, pork, or lamb, to be interlaced with fat so that its appearance resembles that of marble. | |
| 7. v. (intransitive, of meat, especially beef) To become interlaced with fat; (of fat) to interlace through meat. | |
| 8. v. (by extension, figurative) To lace or be laced throughout. | |
| 9. adj. Made of, or resembling, marble. | |
| a marble mantel; marble paper | |
| 10. adj. (figurative) Cold; hard; unfeeling. | |
| a marble heart | |
| Deutsch > Englisch | |
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| Marmor | |
| 1. n-m. (rock) marble | |
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