copper

ˈkɒpə
copper: reddish-brown metal used in coins and wires
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Translation of copper into German,

Noun

1.

metal

reddish-brown metal used in coins and wires
Kupfer Kupferdraht m
  • Copper is used in electrical wiring.Kupfer wird in elektrischen Leitungen verwendet.
2.

colors

reddish-brown color like polished metal
  • The sunset had a beautiful copper hue.Der Sonnenuntergang hatte einen schönen Kupferton.

Adjective

1.

material

made from a reddish metal used in pipes and wires
  • The copper pipes were installed last week.Die als kupfern beschriebenen Rohre wurden letzte Woche installiert.
2.

colors

reddish-brown in color, like a shiny penny
  • She wore a copper dress to the party.Sie trug ein kupferfarbenes Kleid zur Party.

Verb

tr.

coating

coat an object with a thin layer of reddish metal for protection
verkupfern
  • They decided to copper the ship's hull for protection.Sie beschlossen, den Schiffsrumpf mit Kupfer überziehen zu lassen.
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Expressions with copper: examples in English and translations in German

Kupferfarbe
Kupferton
The sunset had a beautiful copper color.
kupferfarben
kupferrot
The sunset was a beautiful copper colored hue.
Blutbuche
Rotbuche
The garden was shaded by a majestic copper beech.
bombensicher
zuverlässig
This investment is a copper-bottom opportunity.
verkupfert
The copper-plated coins looked shiny and new.
korrupter Polizist
bestechlicher Polizist
The detective was exposed as a bent copper.

Images of copper

  • copper: reddish-brown metal used in coins and wires
    (metal) Kupfer
  • copper: reddish-brown color like polished metal
    (colors) Kupfer
  • copper: small brown metal coin used for low-value purchases
    (currency) Kupferstück
  • copper: small butterfly with coppery wings
    (insects) Kupferfalter

Synonyms and analogies of copper in English

Examples of copper in a sentence

  • She collected copper coins as a hobby.
  • Her hair had a natural copper shine.
  • The artist chose a copper palette for the painting.
  • He paid for the candy with a copper.
  • The old jar was filled with coppers.
  • A copper landed on the flower petal.

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

dasKupfernn.

He explained the benefits of using copper in sustainable construction projects.

Er erläuterte die Vorteile der Verwendung von Kupfer in nachhaltigen Bauprojekten.

Kupfer-adj./n.

In later times strings were made of copper or steel wire.

In späteren Zeiten waren die Saiten aus Kupfer- oder Stahldraht.

derKupferdrahtnm.

This is the most common wiredrawing lubricant for copper.

Dies ist das häufigste Schmiermittel für Kupferdraht.

dieKupferkesselnf.

In a copper boiler, the heat is distributed quickly and evenly.

In einem Kupferkessel verbreitet sich die Hitze schnell und gleichmäßig.

kupfernadj.

Despite its high copper content, cupronickel is silver in colour.

Trotz seines hohen kupfernen Inhalts ist cupronickel in der Farbe silbern.

kupferneadj.

This copper door is a great choice for modern households and villas.

Diese kupferne Tür ist ein große Wahl für moderne Haushalte und Landhäuser.

verkupfernv.

The technician will copper the components before assembling the device.

Der Techniker wird die Komponenten vor dem Zusammenbau des Geräts verkupfern.

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copper: Examples and translations in context

They plan to mine copper from the mountains next year.

Sie planen, nächstes Jahr in den Bergen Kupfer abzubauen.

The weather vane on the shed was adorned with beautiful, aged copper.

Die Wetterfahne auf dem Schuppen war mit schönem, gealtertem Kupfer verziert.

Using a sharp tool, he began to chase delicate swirls into the copper.

Mit einem scharfen Werkzeug begann er, zarte Wirbel in das Kupfer zu ziselieren.

She gifted him a unique copper bookmark for his favorite novel.

Sie schenkte ihm ein einzigartiges Lesezeichen aus Kupfer für seinen Lieblingsroman.

They alloy copper with tin to produce bronze for the statues.

Sie legieren Kupfer mit Zinn, um Bronze für die Statuen herzustellen.

The ornate frame was foiled in copper, highlighting the artwork within.

Der verzierte Rahmen war in Kupfer foliert und hob die Kunstwerke darin hervor.

Without copper, almost nothing would work in our modern world.

Ohne Kupfer läuft in unserer modernen Welt so gut wie nichts.

White potatoes have potassium, trace copper, fiber and phosphorus.

Weiße Kartoffeln haben Kalium, Spur Kupfer, Glasfaser und Phosphor.

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copper engravingcopper orecopper sulfate
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