floating

ˈfləʊtɪŋ
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Translation of floating into German,

Adjective

1.

buoyancy

buoyant or suspended in a liquid
  • The floating leaf drifted on the pond.Das schwimmende Blatt trieb auf dem Teich.
2.

science

able to move or drift, not fixed in place
schwimmend treibend frei beweglich
  • The floating platform moved with the waves.Die schwimmende Plattform bewegte sich mit den Wellen.
3.

variable value

TECH.
not having a fixed value and changing in response to the market
TECH.
  • The bank offers loans with floating interest rates..Die Bank bietet Kredite mit variablen Zinssätzen an
4.

finance

TECH.
not allocated or invested
TECH.
nicht gebunden frei verfügbar nicht investiert
  • The company had floating capital for new projects.Das Unternehmen hatte nicht gebundenes Kapital für neue Projekte.

Noun

1.

buoyancy

Rare
materials that remain on the surface of a liquid
Rare
Treibgut nSchwimmstoffe
  • The floating in the river included leaves and debris.Das Treibgut im Fluss umfasste Blätter und Schutt.
2.

plastering

DatedUK
the act of spreading plaster on walls
DatedUK
Verputzen nPutzarbeit Putzauftrag
  • The floating of the wall took several hours to complete.Das Verputzen der Wand dauerte mehrere Stunden.
3.

veterinary

DatedUS
dental procedure for filing horse teeth
DatedUS
Zahnfeilen
  • The vet performed floating to smooth the horse's teeth.Der Tierarzt führte das Zahnfeilen durch, um die Zähne des Pferdes zu glätten.
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Expressions with floating: examples in English and translations in German

Wechselwähler
unentschlossene Stimme
The floating vote could decide the election outcome.
After the long drive, my back teeth are floating.
schwebendes Gefühl
Gefühl der Leichtigkeit
After the roller coaster, she had a floating feeling.
schwimmender Markt
The floating market was bustling with tourists and locals.
schwimmende Insel
She served a delicious floating island at the dinner party..
frei schwebend
The algae are free-floating in the pond.

Images of floating

  • floating: materials that remain on the surface of a liquid
    (buoyancy) Treibgut

Synonyms and analogies of floating in English

Examples of floating in a sentence

  • Bubbles were floating to the surface of the water.
  • Floating particles were visible in the solution.
  • The floating balloon drifted toward the ceiling.
  • The company offers floating exchange rates for international transactions.
  • Floating interest rates can be risky for long-term loans.
  • They kept floating funds for emergencies.
float
floʊt
Verb
1.

drift

intr.
move gently through the air or water
intr.
  • The balloon floats away in the breeze.Der Ballon schwebt in der Brise davon.
2.

physics

intr.
stay on the surface of a liquid without sinking
intr.
  • Leaves float gently on the river..Blätter treiben sanft auf dem Fluss
3.

proposal

tr.
propose an idea for consideration
tr.
  • She decided to float the idea during the meeting..Sie beschloss, die Idee während des Treffens vorzuschlagen
Noun
1.

celebration

elaborate vehicle for display in a parade
  • The float was beautifully decorated for the parade.Der Festwagen war wunderschön für die Parade dekoriert.
2.

fishing

small object on a fishing line indicating a catch
  • The float bobbed up and down in the water.Der Schwimmer wippte auf und ab im Wasser.

Expressions with float: examples in English and translations in German

herumschweben
herumtreiben
Leaves float around in the pond.
gelenkter Wechselkurs
The country adopted a dirty float to stabilize its currency.
ein Gerücht in Umlauf bringen
She floated a rumor about the new policy changes at the meeting.
eine Idee in den Raum stellen
She decided to float an idea during the meeting to gauge interest.
überglücklich sein
auf Wolke sieben schweben
She will float on air after hearing the good news.
jemanden glücklich machen
jemanden zufriedenstellen
Reading books really floats her boat.

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

Noun
dasSchwimmennn.

Fishing from a boat without engine and from floating is permitted.

Das Fischen von einem Boot ohne Motor und vom Schwimmen ist erlaubt.

dasTreibgutnn.

The dam remained sturdy as a rock despite the overflowing river and floating debris.

Der Damm blieb trotz überlaufendem Fluss und Treibgut stabil wie ein Fels.

dieFreigabenf.

But without a credible monetary policy, floating the currency would have merely stoked hyperinflation.

Aber ohne eine glaubwürdige Geldpolitik, hätte eine Freigabe des Wechselkurses lediglich die galoppierende Inflation geschürt.

Adjective
schwimmenderadj.

Experience the country's first and only series of floating pools.

Erleben Sie die erste und einzige Reihe schwimmender Pools des Landes.

variabeladj.

During the negotiations, they discussed the implications of a floating charge.

Während der Verhandlungen diskutierten sie über die Auswirkungen einer variablen Sicherung.

treibendadj.

Thousands of dead fish have been found floating in the lake.

Tausende von toten Fischen sind im See treibend gefunden worden.

dasFloatingnn.

A powerful circular image is produced, floating within the frame.

Ein starkes Bild hergestellt wird, Floating innerhalb des Rahmens.

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Other translations for floating:

  • schwimmenden
  • schwimmende

floating: Examples and translations in context

He was surprised to see a duck egg floating in the pond.

Er war überrascht, ein Entenei im Teich schwimmen zu sehen.

The specific of this one is that we will be floating...

Das Spezielle an diesem hier ist, dass wir schwimmen werden...

Saw chicken carcasses floating about, w catfish feeding v actively.

Sah Hühnerrümpfe über, w Katzenfisch schwimmen, der v aktiv füttert.

Tom saw some dead fish floating on the lake.

Tom sah einige tote Fische auf dem See schwimmen.

Here you can enjoy floating around with a boat, swimming and fishing.

Hier können Sie auf einem Boot treiben lassen, schwimmen gehen und angeln.

Before morning comes, I want to see him floating in the sewer.

Noch vor morgen früh will ich ihn in der Kanalisation schwimmen sehen.

If the ducks floating on the water and turtles porcelain carving.

Wenn die Enten auf dem Wasser schwimmen und Schildkröten Porzellan schnitzen.

Old wooden planks floating nearby were identified as flotsam from a sunken vessel.

Alte Holzplanken in der Nähe wurden als Treibgut eines gesunkenen Schiffes identifiziert.

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