Translation of lap from English into German
Noun
sports
one circuit around a race track- He completed the final lap in record time.Er absolvierte die letzte Runde in Rekordzeit.
travel
stage or part of journey- The first lap of the trip was exhausting.Die erste Etappe der Reise war anstrengend.
Verb
lick
- The dog lapped the water eagerly.Der Hund schlabberte begierig das Wasser.
splash
- The waves lapped against the boat.Die Wellen plätscherten gegen das Boot.
Expressions with lap: examples in English and translations in German
Images of lap
(technology) Überlappung
Synonyms and analogies of lap in English
Examples of lap in a sentence
She balanced the book on her lap while reading. She led the race from the first lap. The driver spun out on the third lap. We completed the final lap before sunset. Each lap of the race brought new challenges. He completed twenty laps in the pool for his workout.
The coach timed each lap to track her progress. The engineer explained the importance of a precise lap. In carpentry, a lap ensures stability in structures. The cat lapped milk from its bowl. After the race, he lapped water from his hands. Gentle waves lapped at the shore. The water lapped softly against the pier. Lap the fabric over the edge before sewing. She lapped one flap over the other. He lapped the blanket over the baby. The waves lapped the shore gently. She managed to lap two competitors in the final lap. The cyclist lapped the others with surprising ease.
Translations of "lap" in Context ordered by category and frequency
The race car will circle the track for a thrilling lap.
Das Rennauto wird für eine spannende Runde die Strecke umrunden.
She was so nervous that her phone fell off her lap.
Sie war so nervös, dass ihr das Handy vom Schoß rutschte.
My best lap wasn't at all bad.
Meine beste Rundenzeit war nicht schlecht.
She was so nervous that her phone fell off her lap.
Sie war so nervös, dass ihr das Handy vom Schoß rutschte.
With his second lap he jumped to the top of the field.
Mit seinem zweiten Umlauf setzte er sich an die Spitze des Feldes.
In the race, it was thrilling to lap the defending champion.
Im Rennen war es aufregend, den amtierenden Champion zu überrunden.
The two fabrics lap for a seamless fit when sewing my new dress.
Die beiden Stoffe überlappen sich für eine nahtlose Passform beim Nähen meines neuen Kleides.
lap: Examples and translations in context
She gunned it on the last lap, overtaking everyone in front.
In der letzten Runde gab sie Gas und überholte alle vor ihr.
He caught a second wind during the last lap and overtook three runners.
In der letzten Runde kam er wieder zu Kräften und überholte drei Läufer.
By the last lap, I was worked out and could hardly breathe.
In der letzten Runde war ich fix und fertig und konnte kaum atmen.
In the first lap, our captain will make the running for everyone.
In der ersten Runde wird unser Kapitän für alle das Tempo machen.
In the final lap, he started to trail his opponents significantly.
In der letzten Runde begann er, deutlich hinter seinen Gegnern herzuhinken.
He used a stopwatch to time each lap in the pool.
Er benutzte eine Stoppuhr, um jede Runde im Pool zu messen.
After the final lap, she walked slowly to catch her breath again.
Nach der letzten Runde ging sie langsam, um wieder zu Atem zu kommen.
During the final lap, she ran like a man possessed, overtaking everyone.
In der letzten Runde rannte sie wie ein Besessener und überholte alle.
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