eddy

ˈɛdi
eddiededdies
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Translation of eddy into German,

Noun

1.

water

TECH.
circular movement of water causing a small whirlpool
TECH.
Wirbel mStrudel mWasserwirbel
  • Leaves floated in the gentle eddy near the river's edge..Blätter trieben im sanften Wirbel am Ufer des Flusses.
2.

metaphor

minor deviation in thought or life
Abweichung fAblenkung fAbstecher kurzer Ausflug
  • His sudden interest in painting was just an eddy.Sein plötzliches Interesse an der Malerei war nur eine Abweichung.
3.

drug food

RareSlangUS
marijuana edible
RareSlangUS
Edible Essbares Marihuana-Snack
  • He brought some eddies to the party.Er brachte ein paar Edibles zur Party mit.

Verb

intr.
1.

movement

TECH.
flow in a disorganized or swirling way
TECH.
  • Smoke eddied from the chimney into the sky.Rauch wirbelte aus dem Schornstein in den Himmel.
2.

against current

TECH.
move against the main current
TECH.
  • The debris eddied upstream, defying the river's flow.Die Trümmer wirbelten stromaufwärts und trotzten dem Flusslauf.
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Expressions with eddy: examples in English and translations in German

Wirbelstrom
The transformer's efficiency is reduced by eddy currents in its core..

Images of eddy

  • eddy: circular movement of water causing a small whirlpool
    (water) Wirbel

Synonyms and analogies of eddy in English

Examples of eddy in a sentence

  • Fish swam around the eddy in the pond.
  • Her brief interest in knitting was an eddy in her routine.
  • The eddy of doubt didn't last long in his mind.
  • She tried an eddy for the first time.
  • Eddies are popular at music festivals.
  • The mist eddied around the mountain peaks.

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

Noun
Eddyn.

Rumour had it that he might have been cleaning up after eddy.

Er könnte hinter Eddy aufgeräumt haben.

derWirbelnm.

Within approximately six hours, however, the eddy has already collapsed.

Innerhalb von nur etwa sechs Stunden ist der Wirbel jedoch wieder zerfallen.

derStrudelnm.

There is a fierce eddy between the wharf and the house.

Es gibt einen starken Strudel zwischen den Landungen und dem Haus.

dasKehrwassernn.

On the left bank, there is a big eddy.

Am linken Ufer befindet sich ein großes Kehrwasser.

Verb
wirbelnv.

As the carousel spun, the horses seemed to eddy in a cheerful dance.

Während sich das Karussell drehte, schienen die Pferde in einem fröhlichen Tanz zu wirbeln.

kreisenv.

The poker chips began to eddy on the table after the big bet was placed.

Die Pokerchips begannen auf dem Tisch zu kreisen, nachdem der große Einsatz platziert wurde.

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eddy: Examples and translations in context

Customers may also reserve available eddy vehicles.

Kunden können verfügbare eddy Kraftfahrzeuge auch reservieren.

Only eddy may select the repair workshop.

Die Wahl der Reparaturwerkstatt steht allein eddy zu.

Returns must be made within eddy's areas of operation.

Die Rückgabe muss im Geschäftsgebiet von eddy erfolgen.

No guarantee of availability is provided by eddy.

Eine Verfügbarkeitsgarantie wird von eddy nicht ausgesprochen.

The eddy thus contributes to the mixing of different water masses.

Der Wirbel trägt so dazu bei, dass sich verschiedene Wassermassen miteinander vermischen.

Like the ship's been caught in an eddy.

Das Schiff ist also in einem Wirbel gefangen.

A turbulent eddy flowing through a thin glass pipe.

Ein turbulenter Wirbel fließt durch ein dünnes Glasrohr.

A small eddy alone cannot affect the entire ocean.

Ein kleiner Wirbel alleine beeinflusst nicht den gesamten Ozean.

See also:

eddy current
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