mill

mɪl
mill: building where grain is ground into flour
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Translation of mill into German,

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Noun

1.

agriculture

building where grain is ground into flour
  • The old mill by the river is still operational.Die alte Mühle am Fluss ist noch in Betrieb.
2.

machinery

machine for grinding or crushing substances
Mühle fMahlwerk
  • The pepper mill is on the kitchen counter.Die Pfeffermühle steht auf der Küchentheke.

Verb

1.

grinding

tr.
grind or crush substances into fine particles
tr.
  • The old mill still mills grain into flour..Die alte Mühle mahlt noch Getreide zu Mehl
2.

shaping

tr.TECH.
shape or finish materials with a machine
tr.TECH.
  • The jeweler milled the ring to perfection.Der Juwelier bearbeitete den Ring zur Perfektion.
3.

aimless movement

intr.
move around aimlessly or without purpose
intr.
  • People milled around the park after the event.Nach der Veranstaltung standen die Leute im Park herum.
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Expressions with mill: examples in English and translations in German

herumschwirren
umherirren
People milled around the entrance, unsure where to go.
Diplomfabrik
Titelmühle
He got a degree from a diploma mill and employers rejected it.
Gerüchteküche
The rumor mill was buzzing with news of the breakup.
Gerüchteküche
The gossip mill spread the news quickly around town.
die Gerüchteküche anheizen
Gerüchte verbreiten
His comments only served to feed the rumor mill.
einen Gerüchteprozess beginnen
He loves to start a rumor mill whenever there's a new project.

Images of mill

  • mill: building where grain is ground into flour
    (agriculture) Mühle
  • mill: machine for grinding or crushing substances
    (machinery) Mühle
  • mill: factory for processing raw materials
    (industry) Fabrik
  • mill: small hand-operated device for grinding
    (tools) Mühle
  • mill: hard roller for impressing a design
    (roller) Druckwalze

Synonyms and analogies of mill in English

Examples of mill in a sentence

  • Farmers brought their grain to the local mill.
  • The old mill was used to crush grain.
  • A water mill powered the small village.
  • The tax was calculated down to the last mill.
  • Each mill of the currency was accounted for in the budget.
  • The old mill was converted into a museum.

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

Noun
dieMühlenf.

The farmer harvested cereal crops to supply the local mill.

Der Bauer erntete Getreide, um die örtliche Mühle zu beliefern.

Ölmühlen.

The olive mill and the enterprise can be visited by prior arrangement.

Die Ölmühle und der Betrieb können auf Voranmeldung besichtigt werden.

diePapierfabriknf.

During renovations, the paper mill found archival photographs of its past.

Während der Renovierungen fand die Papierfabrik Archivfotos aus ihrer Vergangenheit.

Walzwerkn.

Each piece that comes out of the roll mill is thoroughly inspected.

Jedes Stück, das aus dem Walzwerk kommt, wird gründlich inspiziert.

Verb
fräsenv.

It is now possible to mill the parts from the inside.

Heute ist man in der Lage, die Werkstücke innen zu fräsen.

mahlenv.

Before brewing, you should mill the herbs to enhance their aroma.

Vor dem Brühen sollten Sie die Kräuter mahlen, um ihr Aroma zu verstärken.

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mill: Examples and translations in context

Her arrogant statement was grist to the critics' mill online.

Ihre arrogante Aussage war Wasser auf die Mühlen der Kritiker im Netz.

Leaked emails offered perfect grist for the mill of investigative journalism.

Geleakte E-Mails boten perfektes Futter für die Mühle des investigativen Journalismus.

The philosopher welcomed paradoxes as delightful grist for the mill of thought.

Der Philosoph begrüßte Paradoxien als willkommenes Futter für die Mühle des Denkens.

Her strange behavior was grist for the mill of office gossip.

Ihr merkwürdiges Verhalten war Wasser auf die Mühlen des Büroklatsches.

They really went through the mill renovating that old house themselves.

Bei der Renovierung des alten Hauses sind sie echt durch die Mühle gegangen.

The researcher's interviews provided fresh grist for the mill of her thesis.

Die Interviews der Forscherin lieferten neues Futter für die Mühle ihrer Dissertation.

Every failed experiment was grist for the mill, refining their ultimate design.

Jedes gescheiterte Experiment war Wasser auf die Mühlen und verfeinerte ihr Enddesign.

Every technical glitch is grist to the competitor's mill in their advertising.

Jede technische Panne ist Wasser auf die Mühlen des Konkurrenten in seiner Werbung.

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