prod

prɒd
proddedprodding
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Translation of prod into German,

Verb

tr.
1.

action

poke or push with a finger or pointed object
  • She prodded him with her elbow.Sie stieß ihn mit ihrem Ellbogen.
2.

urge to action

stimulate or persuade someone to do something
  • He prodded the team to work faster to meet the deadline..Er hat das Team angetrieben, schneller zu arbeiten, um die Frist einzuhalten

Noun

1.

action

poke or jab with a pointed object
  • He gave the fire a prod with a stick.Er gab dem Feuer mit einem Stock einen Stoß.
2.

motivation

stimulus or reminder to do something
  • She needed a prod to finish her homework.Sie brauchte einen Anstoß, um ihre Hausaufgaben zu beenden.
3.

agriculture

device used to move livestock
Treibstock Viehstock m
  • The farmer used a prod to guide the cattle.Der Bauer benutzte einen Treibstock, um das Vieh zu lenken.
4.

technology

TECH.
production in programming or demoscene
TECH.
  • The new prod was deployed last night.Das neue Produkt wurde letzte Nacht bereitgestellt.
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Expressions with prod: examples in English and translations in German

anstupsen
antippen
She gave him a prod to wake him up.
stupsen und stochern
pieksen und stochern
The child would poke and prod the toy to see how it worked.
Seitenstoß
He gave me a prod in the ribs to make me laugh.
antreiben
anstacheln
Her words prodded him into action.
anstupsen
antreiben
She prodded him into finishing his homework.
Viehtreiber
The farmer used a cattle prod to guide the herd.

Images of prod

  • prod: device used to move livestock
    (agriculture) Treibstock

Synonyms and analogies of prod in English

Examples of prod in a sentence

  • The teacher prodded the student to answer the question.
  • She prodded him to start his homework.
  • The coach prodded the players to give their best.
  • A prod from the nurse made him roll onto his side.
  • She woke the dog with a gentle prod.
  • A gentle prod from her coach got her moving.

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

Noun
derViehtreibernm.

or he might just end up getting the prod.

sonst bekommt er vielleicht den Viehtreiber zu spüren.

derAnstoßnm.

A simple prod from her mentor made her realize her true potential.

Ein einfacher Anstoß von ihrem Mentor ließ sie ihr wahres Potenzial erkennen.

dieProduktionnf.

Once validated, approve the changes and publish the changes to prod.

Genehmigen Sie nach der Überprüfung die Änderungen und veröffentlichen Sie sie in der Produktion.

Verb
stoßenv.

So you're going to let some man prod at me?

Ihr seid dabei, einen Mann an mir stoßen zu lassen?

anstupsenv.

We all agreed - I could prod him one more time.

Wir haben alle zugestimmt, - dass ich ihn noch einmal anstupsen kann.

stupsenv.

If they like something, they lovingly prod their owner with their snout.

Wenn sie etwas möchten, stupsen sie ihren Besitzer liebevoll mit der Schnauze an.

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prod: Examples and translations in context

lest he get the prod.

oder er bekommt den Viehtreiber zu spüren.

A firm prod from the manager urged the team to meet the project deadline.

Ein fester Anstoß vom Manager drängte das Team dazu, den Projekttermin einzuhalten.

His gentle prod encouraged her to pursue her passion for painting.

Sein sanfter Anstoß ermutigte sie, ihre Leidenschaft für die Malerei zu verfolgen.

My colleague's reminder served as a prod to finish the report before the deadline.

Die Erinnerung meines Kollegen diente als Anstoß, den Bericht vor der Frist fertigzustellen.

A little prod from her parents encouraged her to apply for the scholarship.

Ein kleiner Anstoß von ihren Eltern ermutigte sie, sich für das Stipendium zu bewerben.

I received a prod from my coach to improve my performance in the next game.

Ich erhielt einen Anstoß von meinem Trainer, meine Leistung im nächsten Spiel zu verbessern.

His prod about the meeting made everyone arrive on time and prepared.

Sein Anstoß bezüglich des Meetings sorgte dafür, dass alle pünktlich und vorbereitet ankamen.

His comment served as a prod for me to reevaluate my career choices.

Sein Kommentar diente als Anstoß für mich, meine Karriereentscheidungen zu überdenken.

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cattle prodpoke and prod
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