cell

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cell: smallest structural unit of an organism
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Translation of cell into German

Noun

1.

biology

smallest structural unit of an organism
  • A human body is made up of trillions of cells..Ein menschlicher Körper besteht aus Billionen von Zellen
2.

technology

US
hand-held mobile phone
US
  • She answered her cell during the meeting.Sie beantwortete ihr Handy während der Besprechung.
3.

battery

TECH.
device converting chemical energy to electricity
TECH.
Zelle fAkkumulator
  • The flashlight needs a new cell to work.Die Taschenlampe braucht eine neue Zelle, damit sie funktioniert.
4.

architecture

small room for a prisoner or monk
  • The prisoner was locked in a cell.Der Gefangene wurde in eine Zelle gesperrt.
5.

organization

small group within a larger organization
  • The activist cell planned the protest.Die Aktivistengruppe plante den Protest.
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Expressions with cell: examples in English and translations in German

Schläferzelle
The authorities uncovered a sleeper cell planning an attack.
Gehirnzelle
Hirnzelle
Scientists study brain cells to understand memory.
Mobilfunkmast
A new cell tower was built to improve coverage in the valley.
Gefängniszelle
Zelle
The inmate was taken to his jail cell.
Gefängniszelle
Zelle
The prisoner was locked in a small prison cell.
Polizeizelle
They held him in a police cell overnight after the arrest.

Images of cell

  • cell: smallest structural unit of an organism
    (biology) Zelle
  • cell: device converting chemical energy to electricity
    (battery) Zelle
  • cell: small room for a prisoner or monk
    (architecture) Zelle

Synonyms and analogies of cell in English

Examples of cell in a sentence

  • Scientists discovered a new type of cell in the tissue.
  • He forgot his cell at home.
  • The new cell has a longer battery life.
  • He replaced the cell in his remote control.
  • Solar panels charge the cell during the day.
  • The monk retreated to his cell for contemplation.

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

Noun
dieZellenf.

He was put in irons and dragged back to his cramped cell.

Er wurde in Ketten gelegt und zurück in seine enge Zelle gebracht.

dasHandynn.

Also, please take your cell etc. out of your pocket.

Auch sollte man z.B. das Handy usw. aus der Tasche nehmen.

dasMobiltelefonnn.

His cell didn't send or receive any calls that day.

Sein Mobiltelefon hatte keine ausgehenden oder ankommenden Anrufe an diesem Tag.

Zell-n.

This allows the significance of cell movement to be researched in experiments.

Dadurch kann die Bedeutung der Zell- bewegung in Experimenten erforscht werden.

dieGefängniszellenf.

A flickering light illuminated her prison cell during the long, dreary nights.

Ein flackerndes Licht erhellte ihre Gefängniszelle in den langen, düsteren Nächten.

Batteriezellen.

These were then adapted and optimized to the requirements of the battery cell.

Diese wurden dann an die Anforderungen der Batteriezelle angepasst und optimiert.

dasZellnn.

Additionally, more and bigger T cell cuffs around blood vessels were found.

Darüber hinaus wurden mehr und größere T Zell Ansammlungen um Blutgefäße gefunden.

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Other translations for cell:

  • Messzellen.
  • Elektrolysezellenf.
  • Pflanzenzellen.
  • Zellkernnm.
  • Kammernf.
  • Elementnn.
  • Klausenf.
  • Gruppenf.
  • Mönchszellen.
  • Haftraumnm.
  • Akkumulatornm.

cell: Examples and translations in context

The prisoner's forlorn bawling could be heard from his cell.

Das traurige Weinen des Gefangenen war aus seiner Zelle zu hören.

The physical structure of a cell supports its functions and processes.

Die physische Struktur einer Zelle unterstützt ihre Funktionen und Prozesse.

Inactivated enzymes are no longer able to catalyze reactions within the cell.

Deaktivierte Enzyme können keine Reaktionen mehr in der Zelle katalysieren.

The prisoner sat quietly, shackled to the wall of his dark cell.

Der Gefangene saß still, gefesselt an die Wand seiner dunklen Zelle.

The guard's footsteps echoed down the corridor leading to the jail cell.

Die Schritte des Wärters hallten den Korridor hinunter, der zur Zelle führte.

The padded cell was a place for reflection and introspection.

Die gepolsterte Zelle war ein Ort der Reflexion und Introspektion.

They arrested him and just let him rot alone in that filthy cell.

Sie verhafteten ihn und ließen ihn einfach in dieser dreckigen Zelle verrotten.

An infiltrated cell operated unnoticed for years before being discovered.

Eine eingeschleuste Zelle operierte jahrelang unbemerkt, bevor sie entdeckt wurde.

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