drill

drɪl
drill: tool for making holes in hard materials
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Translation of drill into German,

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Noun

1.

tools

tool for making holes in hard materials
  • He used a drill to hang the picture.Er benutzte einen Bohrer, um das Bild aufzuhängen.
2.

exercise

activity done as an exercise or practice
  • The fire drill was conducted every month.Die Feuerübung wurde jeden Monat durchgeführt.
3.

military

strict training involving repetitive exercises
  • The soldiers went through the drill every morning..Die Soldaten durchliefen den militärischen Drill jeden Morgen

Verb

1.

hole making

tr./intr.
make a hole using a power tool with a rotating bit
tr./intr.
  • He drilled a hole in the wall.Er bohrte ein Loch in die Wand.
2.

repetition

tr./intr.
practice repeatedly to learn or improve
tr./intr.
  • The coach drilled the team every morning.Der Trainer übte jeden Morgen mit der Mannschaft.
3.

investigation

tr.
investigate or examine in detail
tr.
untersuchen prüfen durchleuchten
  • The detective drilled into the suspect's alibi.Der Detektiv untersuchte das Alibi des Verdächtigen.
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Expressions with drill: examples in English and translations in German

einpauken
eintrichtern
The teacher drilled in the math facts.
untersuchen
analysieren
She drilled into the data to find patterns.
ins Detail gehen
genauer betrachten
Let's drill down into last month's sales numbers.
betonen
hervorheben
The teacher drilled home the importance of honesty to the students.
den Ablauf kennen
wissen, wie es läuft
You know the drill, line up and wait your turn.
eintrichtern
einprägen durch Wiederholung
Parents often drill good manners into their children's heads.

Images of drill

  • drill: tool for making holes in hard materials
    (tools) Bohrer
  • drill: agricultural implement for sowing seeds
    (agriculture) Drillmaschine
  • drill: strong, durable cotton fabric
    (textile) Drill
  • drill: Old World monkey similar to mandrill
    (animals) Drill
  • drill: mollusc that makes holes in shells
    (marine) Bohrmuschel

Synonyms and analogies of drill in English

Examples of drill in a sentence

  • She borrowed a drill to fix the shelf.
  • The coach introduced a new drill for the team.
  • Students practiced the evacuation drill regularly.
  • The new recruits struggled with the morning drill.
  • Each drill session improved their discipline and coordination.
  • The artist's new album is heavily influenced by drill.

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

Noun
derBohrernm.

He struggled to bore through the metal with his old drill.

Er hatte Mühe, mit seinem alten Bohrer durch das Metall zu kommen.

dieBohrungnf.

Optional this drill is an axis of rotation when using a bolt.

Optional kann mittels eines Bolzens diese Bohrung als Drehachse verwendet werden.

derDrillnm.

Basic training often includes physical conditioning, drill, and weapons instruction.

Die Grundausbildung umfasst oft körperliches Training, Drill und Waffenunterricht.

Verb
bohrenv.

The vise gripped the piece tightly, allowing him to drill without errors.

Der Schraubstock hielt das Stück fest, sodass er ohne Fehler bohren konnte.

bohr-v.

Our production is equipped with different drill, rout and laser machines.

Unsere Produktion ist mit verschiedenen Bohr- Fräs und Lasermaschinen ausgestattet.

durchbohrenv.

Diamond bits are more expensive, but can drill through extra-hard tiles.

Diamantbohrer sind teurer, aber können extra harte Fliesen durchbohren.

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drill: Examples and translations in context

The drill is out of juice, so we have to change the battery.

Der Bohrer ist leer, wir müssen also den Akku wechseln.

The drill reached oil reserves at depth much quicker than anticipated.

Der Bohrer erreichte die Ölreserven in der Tiefe viel schneller als erwartet.

A powered drill allows for quicker and neater holes in the wood.

Ein elektrischer Bohrer ermöglicht schnellere und sauberere Löcher im Holz.

With the new drill, he bored into the rock like a knife through butter.

Mit dem neuen Bohrer ging er in den Felsen wie ein Messer durch Butter.

He practically jumped from the dental chair when the drill started.

Er sprang praktisch aus dem Behandlungsstuhl, als der Bohrer startete.

The quick drill penetrated the wood, allowing for easy assembly.

Der schnelle Bohrer durchdrang das Holz und ermöglichte eine einfache Montage.

Otherwise put your other hand at the back of the drill.

Wenn nicht, lege Deine Hand an die Rückseite des Bohrers.

However if not, you know the drill - continue on.

Wenn nicht, kennen Sie den Bohrer - fahren Sie fort.

See also:

drill bitdrill holedrill downdrill rig
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