flapper

ˈflæpər
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Translation of flapper into German

Noun

1.

culture

DatedUS
young woman in the 1920s flaunting unconventional behavior
DatedUS
Flapper
  • The flapper danced energetically at the jazz club.Die Flapper tanzte energisch im Jazzclub.
2.

wildlife

RareUK
young game bird just able to fly
RareUK
Jungvogel mjunger Wildvogel
  • The hunter spotted a flapper near the pond.Der Jäger entdeckte einen Jungvogel in der Nähe des Teiches.
3.

mechanics

Rare
part of a device that opens or closes to control flow
Rare
Flapper
  • The toilet wouldn't stop running because the flapper was broken..Die Toilette hörte nicht auf zu laufen, weil der Flapper kaputt war.
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Expressions with flapper: examples in English and translations in German

Flapper-Mädchen
She dressed as a flapper girl for the costume party.

Images of flapper

  • flapper: young game bird just able to fly
    (wildlife) Jungvogel
  • flapper: part of a device that opens or closes to control flow
    (mechanics) Flapper

Synonyms and analogies of flapper in English

Examples of flapper in a sentence

  • Many flappers were seen as symbols of the Roaring Twenties.
  • A flapper fluttered across the field.
  • The dog chased a flapper through the tall grass.
  • The flapper in the valve needs replacement.
  • A faulty flapper can cause leaks.

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

Noun
dieKlappenf.

The applied valve technology is referred to as a flapper.

Die angewendete Ventiltechnologie wird als Klappe bezeichnet.

Examine the flapper for signs of wear or corrosion.

Untersuche die Klappe auf Zeichen von Abnutzung oder Rost.

Prallplatten.

Tank pressure holding it closed is overcome by manual lift of the flapper.

Der Behälterdruck, der es geschlossen hält, wird durch manuellen Aufzug der Prallplatte überwunden.

Typically, all it needs is a new flapper or another cheap and easy fix.

Normalerweise ist eine neue Prallplatte oder eine andere preiswerte und leichte Reparatur alles, was erforderlich ist.

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flapper: Examples and translations in context

Spring loaded flapper discharge that remains closed during siphoning cycle.

Federgespannte Klappe am Auslass, die während des Ansaugzyklus geschlossen bleibt.

The exhaust has always been covered by the flapper so the motor didn't get water in it.

Der Auspuff wurde immer von der Klappe abgedeckt, so dass der Motor nicht Wasser drin bekam.

If your toilet plugs up a lot, the problem is usually the result of a weak flush caused by incorrect water levels in the tank or a malfunctioning flapper.

Wenn deine Toilette häufig verstopft, ist das Problem normalerweise das Ergebnis von schwachem Spülen, das von fehlerhaften Wasserständen im Spülkasten oder einer schlecht funktionierenden Klappe herrührt.

Made from casting (body) and drop-forging (flapper).

Hergestellt aus einem Gussteil (Körper) und Gesenkschmieden (Klappe).

The housing assembly according to claim 1 wherein said flapper is circular in shape or parabolic in shape.

Gehäuseanordnung nach Anspruch 1, bei der die Klappe eine kreisförmige oder parabolische Form aufweist.

In the normal position, the flapper is lifted off the outlet nozzle by the spring.

In Ruhestellung wird die Prallplatte durch die Feder von der Auslassdüse abgehoben.

When the solenoid is energized by a binary signal, the outlet nozzle is closed by the flapper against the force of the spring.

Durch ein elektrisches Binärsignal wird die Magnetspule erregt und die Auslassdüse gegen die Kraft der Feder von der Prallplatte verschlossen.

The flapper has pressure equalizing type and non-pressure equalizing type

Die Prallplatte ist druckausgleichend und nicht druckausgleichend

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