absorbed

əbˈsɔrbd
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Translation of absorbed into German

Adjective

1.

focus

deeply engaged or engrossed in something
  • She was absorbed in her book and didn't hear the doorbell..Sie war in ihr Buch vertieft und hörte die Türklingel nicht
2.

assimilation

taken in or assimilated by something
aufgenommen absorbiert
  • The sponge was absorbed with water.Der Schwamm hat das Wasser aufgenommen.
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Expressions with absorbed: examples in English and translations in German

in die Arbeit vertieft
She was so absorbed in work that she missed lunch.
selbstbezogen
egoistisch
He was so self-absorbed that he didn't notice her distress.
in ein Buch vertieft
She was so absorbed in a book she didn't hear the phone ring.
in etwas vertieft sein
ganz in etwas aufgehen
She was absorbed in her book and didn't hear me.
absorbierte Dosis
aufgenommene Dosis
The absorbed dose for the patient was calculated before the procedure..

Synonyms and analogies of absorbed in English

adj.engrossedimmersedinvolvedMore synonyms

Examples of absorbed in a sentence

  • The artist was absorbed in her work for hours.
  • She was absorbed in her book all afternoon.
  • The town was absorbed into the larger city.
absorb
əbˈzɔːrb
Verb
tr.
1.

learn

incorporate information in the mind
aufnehmen absorbieren
  • She absorbed the instructions during the training session..Sie hat die Anweisungen während der Schulung aufgenommen
2.

energy

take in energy and convert it
aufnehmen absorbieren
  • The solar panels absorb sunlight efficiently.Die Solarpaneele nehmen Sonnenlicht effizient auf.
3.

science

take in a liquid or gas
  • The sponge absorbs water quickly.Der Schwamm nimmt Wasser schnell auf.
4.

focus

engage someone's full attention
fesseln in Anspruch nehmen
  • The novel absorbed him completely.Der Roman fesselte ihn völlig.
5.

groups

become part of a larger group
  • The small company was absorbed by the multinational.Die kleine Firma wurde von dem multinationalen Unternehmen aufgenommen.

Expressions with absorb: examples in English and translations in German

wie ein Schwamm aufsaugen
schnell aufsaugen
The towel can absorb like a sponge.
sich vertiefen in
ganz aufgehen in
She can absorb herself in her work for hours.
die Kosten einplanen
die Kosten im Budget berücksichtigen
We need to absorb the cost into our annual budget.
den Aufprall absorbieren
The airbags absorb the impact during a collision.
einen Verlust verkraften
einen Verlust tragen
The company decided to absorb a loss to maintain customer trust.

Translations of "absorbed" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective / Participle
absorbiertadj.

The fraying of the curtains showed how much sunlight they had absorbed.

Das Ausfransen der Vorhänge zeigte, wie viel Sonnenlicht sie absorbiert hatten.

aufgenommenadj.

Most vitamins are absorbed in the small intestine during digestion.

Die meisten Vitamine werden während der Verdauung im Dünndarm aufgenommen.

resorbiertadj./pp.

The exogenous amines are directly absorbed from food in the intestine.

Die exogenen Amine werden direkt aus der Nahrung im Darm resorbiert.

vertieftadj.

The child sat absorbed in drawing, lost in a world of imagination.

Das Kind saß vertieft beim Zeichnen, verloren in einer Welt der Fantasie.

aufgesogenpp.

In that village, hard work was mother's milk, absorbed from earliest childhood.

In jenem Dorf war harte Arbeit Muttermilch, aufgesogen von frühester Kindheit an.

eingezogenpp.

When the substance is absorbed, the gaps are clearly visible.

Wenn das Mittel eingezogen ist, Lücken werden deutlich erkennbar.

aufgesaugtpp.

The radical tendencies are everywhere smashed, pulverized, and absorbed.

Die radikalen Strömungen wiederum sind überall zerschlagen, zerrieben und aufgesaugt.

versunkenadj./pp.

The children played silently in the yard, absorbed in their imaginations.

Die Kinder spielten still im Hof, versunken in ihrer Fantasiewelt.

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absorbed: Examples and translations in context

The punching bag absorbed every punch, reflecting the dedication of the fighter.

Der Sandsack absorbierte jeden Schlag und spiegelte die Hingabe des Kämpfers wider.

Looking at the literature curcumin is not absorbed by the gut.

Die Literatur sagt, dass Curcumin nicht vom Darm absorbiert wird.

The drug does not need to be absorbed through the body.

Die Droge braucht nicht, durch den Körper absorbiert zu werden.

Acting thereby unswerving and apparently is absorbed by the remaining hustle.

Er agiert dabei unbeirrt und wird scheinbar absorbiert vom restlichen Treiben.

These waves are absorbed or dispersed by objects in their path.

Die Wellen werden von Objekten in ihrem Weg absorbiert oder zerstreut.

Dietary selenium is generally well absorbed and utilized in the body.

Diätetische Selen ist im Allgemeinen gut absorbiert und im Körper genutzt.

If possible, use lukewarm water because it is absorbed quicker.

Am besten lauwarmes Wasser, weil das am schnellsten absorbiert wird.

It acts on the sensation of gravity and absorbed the edemas.

Es wirkt auf das Gefühl der Schwerkraft und absorbiert die Ödeme.

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self-absorbedabsorbed dose
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