shingle

ˈʃɪŋɡəl
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Translation of shingle into German,

Noun

1.

beach pebbles

UK
small, rounded pebbles found on beaches
UK
Strandkiesel Kieselsteine mKiesel m
  • We walked carefully over the shingle to reach the water..Wir gingen vorsichtig über die Strandkiesel, um das Wasser zu erreichen
2.

roofing material

thin piece of wood or other material for covering roofs or walls
Dachschindel fSchindel f
  • The cabin was roofed with wooden shingles..Die Hütte war mit Holzschindeln gedeckt
3.

signage

UK
small signboard for a professional office
UK
Praxisschild Schild Firmenschild
  • The lawyer hung a shingle outside her office.Der Anwalt hängte ein Praxisschild vor ihr Büro.
4.

hair

Dated
woman's short-cropped hairstyle
Dated
Bubikopf m
  • She decided to get a shingle for the summer.Sie entschied sich für einen Bubikopf für den Sommer.

Verb

tr.
1.

construction

Rare
cover a roof or wall with shingles
Rare
schindeln mit Schindeln decken
  • They decided to shingle the roof before winter.Sie beschlossen, das Dach vor dem Winter mit Schindeln zu decken.
2.

hairstyling

DatedUK
cut hair in a short-cropped style
DatedUK
kurz schneiden fransig schneiden
  • She asked the barber to shingle her hair.Sie bat den Friseur, ihr Haar zu schneiden.
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Expressions with shingle: examples in English and translations in German

sich selbstständig machen
After years of training, she decided to hang out her shingle as a lawyer.
selbstständig machen
ein Geschäft eröffnen
After years of working for others, she decided to hang a shingle.
Kiesstrand
Kieselstrand
The shingle beach made walking difficult but the water was very clear.
Kiesel
Pea shingle was spread around the flower beds for drainage.
etwas verrückt
exzentrisch
He acts like he's a shingle short sometimes.
Bitumenschindel
The contractor recommended replacing the cracked asphalt shingle on the porch roof.

Images of shingle

  • shingle: small, rounded pebbles found on beaches
    (beach pebbles) Strandkiesel
  • shingle: thin piece of wood or other material for covering roofs or walls
    (roofing material) Dachschindel
  • shingle: small signboard for a professional office
    (signage) Praxisschild

Synonyms and analogies of shingle in English

Examples of shingle in a sentence

  • Children collected shingle for their art project.
  • The old house had shingles falling off.
  • They replaced the damaged shingles on the roof.
  • The doctor placed a shingle by the clinic door.
  • An accountant's shingle was visible on Main Street.
  • Her shingle gave her a chic, modern look.

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

Noun
dieSchindelnf.

Other natural drugs with anti-allergic effects include shingle and glossy peril.

Andere natürliche Medikamente mit antiallergischer Wirkung sind Schindel und glänzende Gefahr.

derKiesnm.

The beach itself is made of fine shingle and split in two.

Der Strand selbst ist aus feinem Kies und in zwei Teile geteilt.

dieDachschindelnf.

The surface of the roofing shingle is of granular stone material and moss grows naturally on stones and rocks.

Die Oberfläche der Dachschindel ist aus Stein, und auch in der Natur wächst Moos auf Steinen und Felsen.

derKieselnm.

The canyon's all-natural appeal lives in every garden, shingle, and stone chimney in Topanga.

Die Naturverbundenheit des Canyons lebt in jedem Garten, in jedem Kiesel und in jedem Schornstein.

derKieselsteinnm.

The beach is made up of larger shingle, but it is slightly inaccessible from the coast.

Der Strand besteht aus größeren Kieselsteinen, ist allerdings von der Landseite her etwas schwerer zu erreichen.

dasSchildnn.

Hung the shingle on a brownstone just like that one there.

Ich hing das Schild an eine Sandsteinwand, so wie da drüben.

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shingle: Examples and translations in context

The shingle is then stacked up to a pile to let dry up.

Die Schindel wird dann gestapelt und allmählich austrocknen gelassen.

You can't pay me enough to endorse that slime on a shingle.

Für kein Geld der Welt preise ich diesen Schleim auf einer Schindel an.

Use a sharp utility knife to round the back corners of the new shingle slightly.

Benutze ein scharfes Mehrzweckmesser, um die hinteren Ecken der Schindel leicht abzurunden.

Moreover, the shingle adapts to the complex shape and directin changes of the bobsleigh track.

Außerdem passt sich die Schindel den komplexen Form- und Richtungsänderungen der Bobbahn an.

Glue the shingle on the mushroom cap.

Kleben Sie die Schindel auf die Pilzkappe.

Language shingle jutting out into the sea and whose shape changes with the currents.

Sprache Schindel ragt weit in das Meer und dessen Form ändert sich mit den Strömungen.

Gray shingle with a piece - a symbol of stability and security.

Gray Kies mit einem Stück - ein Symbol der Stabilität und Sicherheit.

Surf rushes forward to feel the shingle with fingers of foam

Brandung stürmt vor, um mit Fingern aus Schaum den Kies zu spüren

See also:

shingle beachhang a shingleshingle oakshingle short
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