jack

dʒæk
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jack: device for lifting heavy objects, especially vehicles
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Translation of jack into German,

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Noun

1.

tools

device for lifting heavy objects, especially vehicles
  • He used a jack to lift the car and change the tire..Er benutzte einen Wagenheber, um das Auto anzuheben und den Reifen zu wechseln
2.

table gaming

playing card bearing the figure of a young man
  • She drew a jack from the deck, winning the hand..Sie zog einen Buben aus dem Deck und gewann die Hand
3.

technology

TECH.US
socket for connecting electrical equipment
TECH.US
  • Plug the headphones into the jack on the side of the computer..Stecken Sie die Kopfhörer in die Buchse an der Seite des Computers

Verb

tr.
1.

lifting

lift with a mechanical device
  • He jacked up the car to change the tire..Er hob das Auto hoch, um den Reifen zu wechseln.
2.

stealing

US
steal something, often a vehicle
US
  • Someone tried to jack my car last night.Jemand hat versucht, mein Auto zu stehlen letzte Nacht.
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Expressions with jack: examples in English and translations in German

aufbocken
They had to jack up the car to change the tire.
herumalbern
The kids were jacking around in the backyard.
hinwerfen
aufgeben
He decided to jack in his job.
in ein System einstecken
an ein System anschließen
He jacked into the network to access the files.
Tausendsassa
Alleskönner
He is a jack of all trades, fixing everything.
etwas aufgeben
etwas hinschmeißen
He decided to jack his job in and travel the world.

Images of jack

  • jack: device for lifting heavy objects, especially vehicles
    (tools) Hebevorrichtung
  • jack: playing card bearing the figure of a young man
    (table gaming) Bube
  • jack: socket for connecting electrical equipment
    (technology) Buchse
  • jack: male donkey
    (animal) Esel
  • jack: piece used in the game of jacks
    (children pastime) Jack
  • jack: small flag flown at the bow of a ship
    (ship flags) Wimpel

Synonyms and analogies of jack in English

Examples of jack in a sentence

  • She bought a new jack for her car maintenance kit.
  • He held the jack of hearts in his hand.
  • The jack was missing from the deck.
  • The microphone jack is located at the back of the device.
  • Make sure the jack is compatible with your equipment.
  • The jack was stubborn and refused to move.
Jack
dʒæk
Noun

names

Dated
common name for any man
Dated
  • Jack is often used as a placeholder name.Jack wird oft als Platzhaltername verwendet.

Expressions with Jack: examples in English and translations in German

Jack wurde nach seinem Ausweis gefragt
Jack got carded at the bar last night.
Cracker Jack
He bought a box of Cracker Jack at the game.
Union Jack
The Union Jack was flying high at the event.
Jack Russell
The Jack Russell chased the squirrels energetically in the park..
Jack Russell Terrier
The Jack Russell terrier chased the rats away.
Jack Frost
Jack Frost nipped at my nose during the walk.

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

Noun
Jackn.

A school of jack mackerel swam swiftly beneath the boat.

Eine Schule von Jack Makrelen schwamm schnell unter dem Boot hindurch.

dieBuchsenf.

The expression jack is connected directly to the tap tempo.

Der Ausdruck Buchse ist direkt mit dem Tap Tempo verbunden.

derWagenhebernm.

Carefully operate the bottle jack to avoid accidents during lifting.

Bedienen Sie den Wagenheber vorsichtig, um Unfälle beim Anheben zu vermeiden.

derBubenm.

Face cards such as jack, queen and king are similar to ten.

Bildkarten wie Bube, Dame und König sind ähnlich zu zehn.

dieKlinkenf.

Loudspeakers or headphones can only be connected analog via the jack.

Lautsprecher oder Kopfhörer können nur per analog Klinke angeschlossen werden.

Verb
anschließenv.

Position the socket head around the nut on your guitar jack.

Den Sockel Kopf um die Mutter auf der Gitarre anschließen.

klauenv.

After the party, they attempted to jack some leftover drinks.

Nach der Party versuchten sie, ein paar übrige Getränke zu klauen.

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jack: Examples and translations in context

You must have studied that jack the ripper case for hours.

Sie müssen den Fall Jack the Ripper für Stunden studiert haben.

Fisheries often group jack mackerel with other small pelagic fish.

Fischereien gruppieren Jack Makrelen oft mit anderen kleinen pelagischen Fischen.

In summer, jack mackerel schools gather near the coastline.

Im Sommer sammeln sich Jack Makrelen-Schwärme in der Nähe der Küste.

I'll look at the receipts on jack and the ride.

Ich sehe mir die Abrechnungen von Jack and the Ride an.

Kangaroo jack has escaped and you need to catch him.

Känguru Jack ist entkommen, und Sie müssen ihn fangen.

And worst of all, jack won't like me anymore.

Und das schlimmste, Jack wird mich nicht mehr mögen.

It's only a matter of time before jack makes his move.

Nur eine Frage der Zeit, ehe Jack was unternimmt.

The jack must stay in your hand while you grab the ball.

Der Jack muss in deiner Hand bleiben während du den Ball fängst.

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