| Englisch > Deutsch | |
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| staple | |
| 1. Adjektiv: | |
| 2. [1] Haupt- | |
| 3. Substantiv: | |
| 4. [1] Büromaterial: die Heftklammer | |
| 5. [2] die Krampe | |
| 6. [3] das Grundelement | |
| 7. [4] wesentliches Merkmal | |
| 8. [5] der Grundstock | |
| 9. [6] Ernährung: das Grundnahrungsmittel | |
| 10. [7] Wirtschaft: der Hauptartikel, das Hauptprodukt | |
| 11. [8] (kein Plural), Werkstoff: | |
| 12. [a] die Rohbaumwolle | |
| 13. [b] die Rohwolle | |
| 14. Verb: | |
| 15. [1] Heftklammern: heften | |
| Englisch > Englisch | |
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| staple | |
| 1. subst. (now historical) A town containing merchants who have exclusive right, under royal authority, to purchase or produce certain goods for export; also, the body of such merchants seen as a group. |  |
| 2. subst. (by extension) Place of supply; source. | |
| 3. subst. The principal commodity produced in a town or region. | |
| 4. subst. A basic or essential supply. | |
| Rice is a staple in the diet of many cultures. | |
| 5. subst. A recurring topic or character. | |
| 6. subst. Short fiber, as of cotton, sheep’s wool, or the like, which can be spun into yarn or thread. | |
| Tow is flax with short staple. | |
| 7. subst. Unmanufactured material; raw material. | |
| 8. v. To sort according to its staple. | |
| to staple cotton | |
| 9. adj. Relating to, or being market of staple for, commodities. | |
| a staple town | |
| 10. adj. Established in commerce; occupying the markets; settled. | |
| a staple trade | |
| 11. adj. Fit to be sold; marketable. | |
| 12. adj. Regularly produced or manufactured in large quantities; belonging to wholesale traffic; principal; chief. | |
| 13. subst. A wire fastener used to secure stacks of paper by penetrating all the sheets and curling around. | |
| 14. subst. A wire fastener used to secure something else by penetrating and curling. | |
| Can you believe they use staples to hold cars together these days? | |
| 15. subst. A U-shaped metal fastener, used to attach fence wire or other material to posts or structures. | |
| The rancher used staples to attach the barbed wire to the fence-posts. | |
| 16. subst. One of a set of U-shaped metal rods hammered into a structure, such as a piling or wharf, which serve as a ladder. | |
| Fortunately, there were staples in the quay wall, and she was able to climb out of the water. | |
| 17. subst. (mining) A shaft, smaller and shorter than the principal one, joining different levels. | |
| 18. subst. A small pit. | |
| 19. subst. A district granted to an abbey. | |
| 20. subst. (obsolete) A post; prop; support | |
| 21. v. To secure with a staple. | |
| Deutsch > Englisch | |
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| Heftklammer | |
| 1. staple | |
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