chugging

ˈtʃʌɡɪŋ
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Translation of chugging into German,

Adjective

1.

sound

making a series of dull sounds
  • The chugging engine echoed through the valley.Das ratternde Geräusch des Motors hallte durch das Tal.
2.

movement

moving slowly and steadily
  • The chugging train finally reached the station.Der langsam fahrende Zug erreichte endlich den Bahnhof.

Noun

1.

machines

the repetitive dull sound made by an engine or machine
Tuckern Rattern
  • The chugging of the train kept me awake all night.Das Tuckern des Zuges hielt mich die ganze Nacht wach.
2.

drinking

the act of drinking a large amount quickly
Kampftrinken Saufen
  • Chugging is common at college parties.Das schnelle Austrinken großer Mengen ist bei Studentenpartys üblich.
3.

charity

UK
the act of persistently asking for donations on the street
UK
Aggressivspendenwerbung Straßenspendenwerbung Straßenwerbung
  • Many people find chugging on busy streets annoying.Viele Menschen empfinden Aggressivspendenwerbung in belebten Straßen als lästig.
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Expressions with chugging: examples in English and translations in German

Einsetzen-und-Durchrechnen-Methode
Einsetzen und Durchrechnen
Plug and chugging often leads to mistakes if concepts are not clear.

Synonyms and analogies of chugging in English

Examples of chugging in a sentence

  • I could hear the chugging generator from my room.
  • The chugging car struggled up the hill.
  • The chugging boat made its way across the lake.
  • The chugging of the old fishing boat echoed across the harbor.
  • I could hear the chugging of the backup generator through the basement door.
  • The chugging of soda became a messy dare at the reunion.
chug
tʃʌɡ
chugged
Verb
1.

drink quickly

tr.
drink something in large gulps
tr.
  • He chugged the entire bottle of water in seconds..Er hat die ganze Flasche Wasser in Sekunden exen
2.

sound

intr.
make a dull, explosive sound repeatedly
intr.
  • The old train chugged along the tracks.Der alte Zug ratterte auf den Schienen.
3.

movement

intr.Rare
travel at a steady, slow pace
intr.Rare
tuckern zuckeln
  • The car chugged up the steep hill.Das Auto zuckelte den steilen Hügel hinauf.
Noun
1.

drinking action

US
act of drinking something in large gulps
US
  • He finished his beer with a quick chug..Er beendete sein Bier mit einem schnellen Schluck
2.

sound

short, dull, explosive sound
Plumps m
  • The engine gave a final chug before it stopped..Der Motor machte ein letztes Plumps, bevor er stehen blieb.

Expressions with chug: examples in English and translations in German

langsam vorankommen
vor sich hin dümpeln
The project chugged along despite the setbacks.
unermüdlich arbeiten
stetig arbeiten
She chugs away at her assignments every night.
einsetzen
einfügen
In math class, we often plug and chug to solve equations.

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

Noun
Tuckernn.

As we hiked, we could hear the chugging from a distant locomotive.

Während unserer Wanderung hörten wir das Tuckern einer fernen Lokomotive.

The chugging of the boat's motor reminded me of childhood fishing trips.

Das Tuckern des Bootsmotors erinnerte mich an Angelausflüge aus meiner Kindheit.

dasRumpelnnn.

The chugging of the old car signaled that it needed repairs.

Das Rumpeln des alten Autos signalisierte, dass es repariert werden musste.

During the storm, we heard the chugging of the wind against the windows.

Während des Sturms hörten wir das Rumpeln des Windes gegen die Fenster.

Knatternn.

At the race, the chugging engines thrilled the crowd as they started.

Beim Rennen begeisterte das Knattern der Motoren die Menge, als sie starteten.

The chugging of my neighbor's lawn mower interrupted my reading time.

Das Knattern des Rasenmähers meines Nachbarn unterbrach meine Lesezeit.

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Other translations for chugging:

  • tuckert
  • tuckernde

chugging: Examples and translations in context

Eventually, the sputtering and stuttering turned into a smooth chugging.

Schließlich ging das Spucken und Stottern in ein gleichmäßiges Tuckern über.

Now and then you catch sight of a boat chugging on the river.

Ab und dann sieht man ein Boot auf dem Fluss tuckern.

I could feel the bus chugging beneath me as we climbed the steep road.

Ich konnte den Bus unter mir tuckern fühlen, als wir die steile Straße hinauf fuhren.

As the train entered the tunnel, its chugging echoed off the walls.

Als der Zug in den Tunnel einfuhr, hallte sein Tuckern von den Wänden wider.

On the way home my car started chugging.

Auf dem Nachhauseweg fing mein Auto an zu tuckern.

People in this office will say anything to keep the drama train chugging.

Die Menschen in diesem Büro wird nichts sagen das Drama Zug Tuckern zu halten.

Well... other than when they're chugging through your bowels, these things are magic.

Wenn sie nicht gerade durch deine Eingeweide tuckern, sind diese Dinger magisch.

On sunny afternoons you can see our floating studio-steam-raft chugging towards Schäftlarn.

An sonnigen Nachmittagen kann man unser schwimmendes Studio-Dampf-Floß gen Schäftlarn tuckern sehen.

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