picked

pɪkt
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Translation of picked into German

Adjective

1.

agriculture

gathered or harvested from a plant
  • The picked apples were ready for sale.Die gepflückt Äpfel waren bereit zum Verkauf.
2.

selection

chosen or selected with care
ausgewählt auserkoren ausgesucht
  • She was the picked candidate for the job.Sie war die ausgewählte Kandidatin für den Job.
3.

music

TECH.
played by plucking the strings
TECH.
gezupft gezupft gespielt gezupft dargeboten
  • The song was beautifully picked on the guitar.Das Lied wurde wunderschön auf der Gitarre gezupft.
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Expressions with picked: examples in English and translations in German

komplett leer
komplett geplündert
The carcass was picked clean by vultures.
bestohlen werden
beklaut werden
I had my pocket picked on the crowded bus.
ihm wurde das Portemonnaie gestohlen
While on the subway, his pocket was picked.

Synonyms and analogies of picked in English

Examples of picked in a sentence

  • Freshly picked flowers adorned the table.
  • The picked fruit was ready for market.
  • His picked team won the championship.
  • The melody was softly picked on the banjo.
  • Each note was carefully picked by the musician.
pick
pɪk
Verb
tr.
1.

choose

select something from a group of options
  • She will pick the best dress for the party.Sie wird das beste Kleid für die Party auswählen.
2.

harvest

remove fruit or vegetables from a plant
  • They went to pick apples in the orchard.Sie gingen, um im Obstgarten Äpfel zu pflücken.
3.

actions

remove something using fingers or a tool
  • He tried to pick the lock with a hairpin.Er versuchte, das Schloss mit einer Haarnadel zu pflücken.
Noun
1.

decision

choice or selection from a group
  • You have the pick of the best seats.Du hast die Wahl der besten Plätze.
2.

music

tool for playing stringed instruments
  • He strummed the guitar with a pick.Er zupfte die Gitarre mit einem Plektrum.

Expressions with pick: examples in English and translations in German

aufheben
aufnehmen
She bent down to pick up the toy..
aussuchen
auswählen
She went to the store to pick out a dress for the party..
zupfen
knibbeln
He nervously began to pick at the loose thread on his sweater..
ärgern
schikanieren
The older students tend to pick on the younger ones..
aufstehen
sich aufrappeln
He tripped but quickly picked himself up.
sorgfältig auswählen
She likes to pick and choose when shopping for clothes..

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

Adjective / Participle
gepflücktadj.

I picked a punnet of strawberries from the farm stand this morning.

Heute Morgen habe ich beim Hofladen eine Schale Erdbeeren gepflückt.

ausgewähltadj.

For the contest, the winners were picked using a randomized drawing.

Für den Wettbewerb wurden die Gewinner durch eine zufällige Ziehung ausgewählt.

ausgesuchtadj.

Well, I definitely picked the right person to sit next to.

Da habe ich auf alle Fälle die richtige Person ausgesucht.

geerntetadj./pp.

This is the only place the trees aren't picked clean.

Nur an dieser Stelle sind die Bäume nicht leer geerntet.

gewähltadj./pp.

A face, picked from the masses, he called her.

Nur zufällig aus der Menge gewählt, sagte er über sie.

kommissioniertadj./pp.

Medication for each patient is picked and packaged at the hospital inpatient pharmacy.

Die Medikation für den einzelnen Patienten wird in der Spitalapotheke kommissioniert.

genommenpp.

Leaves are picked from a plant that is about three months of age.

Die Blätter werden von einer etwa drei Monate alten Pflanze genommen.

entschiedenadj./pp.

With so many destinations to choose from, they ultimately picked a charter flight.

Bei so vielen Reisezielen zur Auswahl entschieden sie sich letztendlich für einen Charterflug.

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Other translations for picked:

  • auserkorenadj.

picked: Examples and translations in context

The chef cooked a delightful dish with picked herbs from his garden.

Der Koch zauberte ein köstliches Gericht mit frisch gepflückten Kräutern aus seinem Garten.

The picked cherries sat in a bowl, glistening and ready to eat.

Die gepflückten Kirschen lagen glänzend in einer Schüssel, bereit zum Verzehr.

They are picked by hand and then loaded into the factory.

Sie werden von Hand gepflückt und dann in die Fabrik verladen.

Avocados picked too early do not ripen properly and become wrinkly.

Zu früh gepflückte Avocados reifen nicht richtig nach und werden schrumpelig.

They served picked tomatoes in a vibrant salad for dinner.

Zum Abendessen servierten sie frisch gepflückte Tomaten in einem farbenfrohen Salat.

The old grapes shrivel on the vine if they are not picked quickly.

Die alten Trauben schrumpfen am Weinstock, wenn sie nicht schnell gepflückt werden.

The ripe cherries glistened with a claret shine, ready to be picked.

Die reifen Kirschen glänzten in einem satten Rotton, bereit gepflückt zu werden.

Try this. I picked the leaves and brewed it myself.

Probier. Ich habe die Blätter gepflückt und selbst gebraut.

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