ham

hæm
hammedhamming
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ham: meat from a pig's thigh, often cured
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Translation of ham into German,

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Noun

1.

food

meat from a pig's thigh, often cured
  • We had ham sandwiches for lunch.Wir hatten Schinkenbrötchen zum Mittagessen.
2.

acting

person who overacts in performances
  • The play was ruined by a ham in the lead role.Das Stück wurde von einer Rampensau in der Hauptrolle ruiniert.

Verb

intr.

theatrical overacting

overact in a theatrical performance
übertreiben chargieren
  • He tends to ham every role he gets, overshadowing others..Er neigt dazu, jede Rolle zu übertreiben und andere zu überschatten
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Expressions with ham: examples in English and translations in German

theatralisch spielen
He loves to ham up his role on stage.
voll durchdrehen
alles geben
When the music started, she decided to go ham.
übertriebene Schauspielerei
The play was full of ham acting.
Schmierenkomödiant
The ham actor stole the scene with his exaggerated expressions.
eine Show abziehen
übertreiben
She loves to ham it up on stage.
Schinken mit Ei
Schinken und Ei
I ordered ham and eggs for breakfast.

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  • ham: meat from a pig's thigh, often cured
    (food) Schinken

Synonyms and analogies of ham in English

Examples of ham in a sentence

  • They bought a smoked ham for the holiday feast.
  • He's such a ham, always stealing the spotlight.
  • The director warned the ham to tone it down.
  • The ham contacted a station in Brazil.
  • Several hams met at the radio club.
  • The injury to his ham required medical attention.
HAM
hæm
Abbreviation

abr: Ham Radio Operator

Rare
person licensed to use amateur radio equipment
Rare
Funkamateur
  • My uncle is a HAM and loves talking worldwide.Mein Onkel ist Funkamateur und spricht gern mit der ganzen Welt.

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

Noun
derSchinkennm.

The glaze on the ham was sweetened with a simmered cinnamon stick.

Die Glasur auf dem Schinken wurde mit einer gekochten Zimtstange gesüßt.

Hamn.

Cousksi bel ham, or couscous with beef, is the main course.

Cousksi bel Ham, Couscous mit Rindfleisch, ist das Hauptgericht.

derRohschinkennm.

Do not eat any raw meat such as beef tartare, raw ham etc.

Essen Sie kein rohes Fleisch wie Beef Tartare, Rohschinken etc.

Kochschinkenn.

The film is used, for instance, in packing boiled ham.

Verwendet wird die Folie beispielsweise zum Verpacken von Kochschinken.

derHinterschinkennm.

Cooked ham, pickled in asparagus stock and wrapped in delicate green asparagus.

Ein gegarter Hinterschinken, gebeizt in Spargelsud und mit feinem grünen Spargel umhüllt.

Verb
übertreibenv.

To ham for laughs is common in some comedic genres.

In manchen komödiantischen Genres ist es üblich, für Lacher zu übertreiben.

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ham: Examples and translations in context

For breakfast, I prepared a scramble with eggs and lean diced ham.

Zum Frühstück habe ich ein Rührei mit Eiern und magerem gewürfeltem Schinken zubereitet.

He couldn't resist the deviled ham served with a zesty dipping sauce.

Er konnte dem würzigen Schinken mit einer pikanten Dipsauce nicht widerstehen.

They prepared a savory gravy using the juices from the ham.

Sie bereiteten eine schmackhafte Sauce aus dem Bratensaft des Schinkens zu.

The sandwich was made with overlaid layers of ham, cheese, and lettuce.

Das Sandwich wurde mit mehreren Schichten Schinken, Käse und Salat belegt.

Hello, a warm sandwich with ham, cheese and mustard.

Hallo, einen warmen Toast mit Schinken, Käse und Senf.

It has the classic shape of the ham but much smaller.

Er hat die klassische Form des Schinkens, aber viel kleiner.

The small ham is well suited for smaller dogs and puppies.

Der kleine Schinken ist gut für kleinere Hunde und Welpen geeignet.

Deviled ham is a favorite choice for casual gatherings and parties.

Würziger Schinken ist eine beliebte Wahl für lockere Treffen und Partys.

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