picking

ˈpɪkɪŋ
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picking: gathering of crops or fruit
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Translation of picking into German,

Noun

1.

harvest

gathering of crops or fruit
  • The apple picking was successful this year.Das Apfelpflücken war dieses Jahr erfolgreich.
2.

selecting action

act of selecting or choosing items
  • She was busy with the picking of apples in the orchard..Sie war mit der Ernte von Äpfeln im Obstgarten beschäftigt
3.

gains

US
income obtained in a questionable way
US
Gewinn mProfit m
  • He lived off the pickings from his schemes.Er lebte vom Gewinn seiner Machenschaften.

Adjective

1.

selection

related to the act of choosing
  • She had a picking attitude when selecting her clothes.Sie hatte eine wählende Haltung bei der Auswahl ihrer Kleidung.
2.

agriculture

Rare
ready to be picked or harvested
Rare
reif erntereif pflückreif
  • The apples are picking and ready for the market.Die Äpfel sind reif und bereit für den Markt.
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Expressions with picking: examples in English and translations in German

erntereif
The apples are ripe for the picking in the orchard.
Schlossknacken
Lock picking requires patience and skill.
Müllsammeln
Garbage picking can help reduce waste in cities.
Wave Picking
Wave picking improves efficiency in large warehouses.
verflixt
verdammt
Get your cotton-picking hands off my stuff!

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  • picking: gathering of crops or fruit
    (harvest) Pflücken

Synonyms and analogies of picking in English

Examples of picking in a sentence

  • The vineyard's grape picking was delayed by rain.
  • The picking of the best grapes took all day.
  • He supervised the picking of the team members.
  • The pickings from the scam were substantial.
  • He boasted about the pickings from his dubious deals.
  • Her picking nature made shopping a lengthy process.
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 "picking" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieKommissionierungnf.

This currently concerns picking and in the next project phase also inventories.

Das betrifft derzeit die Kommissionierung und in der nächsten Projektphase auch Inventuren.

Pflückenn.

The ruddy berries were ripe and bursting with flavor, ready for picking.

Die roten Beeren waren reif und voller Geschmack, bereit zum Pflücken.

dieAuswahlnf.

The most important criterion for stock picking is an attractive assessment.

Wichtigstes Kriterium für die Auswahl einer Aktie ist eine attraktive Bewertung.

dieErntenf.

Accurate picking can lead to better sales at the local farmers' market.

Eine präzise Ernte kann zu besseren Verkäufen auf dem örtlichen Bauernmarkt führen.

dieWahlnf.

When picking a sport, he chose to go for basketball.

Bei der Wahl einer Sportart entschied er sich für Basketball.

dieLesenf.

Careful sorting at the time of picking is essential to the quality of the harvest.

Eine frühzeitige und gründliche Sortierung schon bei der Lese ist entscheidend für die Qualität des Leseguts.

dieZusammenstellungnf.

The biggest decision you have to make before a tournament is picking a deck.

Die größte Entscheidung vor einem Turnier ist die Zusammenstellung deines Decks.

dieBeutenf.

Scammers see lonely elderly people as ripe for the picking online.

Betrüger betrachten einsame ältere Menschen im Internet als leichte Beute.

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Other translations for picking:

  • Entnahmenf.
  • Pickensn.

picking: Examples and translations in context

Voice systems are ideal for hands-free picking in the warehouse or trade.

Voice Systeme sind ideal für eine handfreie Kommissionierung im Lager oder Handel.

Manual storage and picking processes consumed an enormous amount of time.

Manuelle Lagerung und Kommissionierung nahmen enorm viel Zeit in Anspruch.

The goods from the reserve warehouse are now faster available for picking.

Ware aus dem Reservelager steht nun schneller für die Kommissionierung zur Verfügung.

This solution allows picking to be carried out swiftly and efficiently.

Dank dieser Lösung kann die Kommissionierung schnell und effizient erfolgen.

It would seem he was picking something from the floor.

Es scheint, er war Kommissionierung etwas aus den Boden.

Efficient picking of material or goods without paper with more quality.

Beleglose und effiziente Kommissionierung von Material oder Waren mit mehr Qualität.

A high-speed loop ensures quick connections between warehouse, picking and packing areas.

Ein High-Speed-Loop sorgt für die schnelle Verbindung von Lager, Kommissionierung und Verpackung.

Children love joining their parents for picking in the sunny orchards each summer.

Kinder lieben es, jeden Sommer mit ihren Eltern in den sonnigen Obstgärten zu pflücken.

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cherry-picking
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