Translation of span from English into German
Noun
time
the complete duration or extent- The span of his career was remarkable.Die Spanne seiner Karriere war bemerkenswert.
hand width
the full width of an open hand- He measured the table with his span.Er maß den Tisch mit seiner Spannweite.
Verb
distance
extend across a distance or area- The bridge spans the river.Die Brücke überspannt den Fluss.
range
include a range of things- The festival spans various musical genres.Das Festival umfasst verschiedene Musikgenres.
measurement
measure the distance or interval between two points- The bridge spanned 300 meters between the two cliffs.Die Brücke erstreckte sich über 300 Meter zwischen den beiden Klippen.
Expressions with span: examples in English and translations in German
Images of span
(hand width) Spannweite 
(aviation) Spannweite 
(measurement) Spannweite
Synonyms and analogies of span in English
Examples of span in a sentence
She measured the span of the bridge carefully. The artist used his span to gauge the canvas size. She estimated the span of the fabric with her hand. The span of these vectors is crucial in calculations. Understanding the span helps in solving equations. The aircraft's span was impressive.
The bird's span allowed it to glide effortlessly. The span of the bridge was impressive. Engineers measured the span of the cable. He measured the wood using a span. The span was marked on the ruler. The highway spans the entire state. The canopy spans the width of the patio. The novel spans three generations of the family. The festival spans an entire week in July. Her career spans three decades. The bridge spans the river effortlessly. The arch spans twelve meters across the stream. The project spanned six months from planning to launch.
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- SPAN works to prevent suicide in communities.SPAN arbeitet daran, Selbstmorde in Gemeinden zu verhindern.
Expressions with SPAN: examples in English and translations in German
Translations of "span" in Context ordered by category and frequency
Its geographical span and comprehensive approach make it a suitable vehicle.
Sie hat dafür die geographische Spannweite und den thematisch umfassenden Ansatz.
I'm certain this was a span of only seconds.
Ich bin sicher dies war in einer Zeitspanne von nur Sekunden.
He has four goals and two helpers during that span.
Er hat vier Tore und zwei Helfer während dieser Spanne.
You and I have lived together over a span of almost five years.
Wir beide leben jetzt über einen Zeitraum von fast fünf Jahren zusammen.
The span of the broad wings stays below a metre.
Die Flügelspannweite der breiten Flügel bleibt unter einem Meter.
Her travels span many countries, reflecting her love for different cultures.
Ihre Reisen umfassen viele Länder und spiegeln ihre Liebe zu verschiedenen Kulturen wider.
An arch bridge can often span wide distances without needing many supports.
Eine Bogenbrücke kann oft große Entfernungen überspannen, ohne viele Stützen zu benötigen.
span: Examples and translations in context
Their sum results from a numerical integration over the whole wing span.
Deren Summe ergibt sich durch numerische Integration über die ganze Spannweite.
The hall has a large free span with no columns inside.
Die Halle hat eine große freie Spannweite ohne Säulen im Inneren.
The large span reduces the number of required columns and foundations.
Die großen Spannweiten reduzieren die Anzahl der notwendigen Stützen und Fundamente.
Large span widths, high snow loads are significant for this striking profile.
Große Spannweiten , hohe Schneelasten zeichnen dieses markante Profil aus.
The bridge is known for its widest span, linking both sides of the river.
Die Brücke ist für ihre längste Spannweite bekannt, die beide Seiten des Flusses verbindet.
The reaches, pointed wings can reach over one meter of span.
Die langen, spitzen Flügel können über einen Meter Spannweite erreichen.
The maximum sizes result from the span of my arms.
Die maximalen Formate ergeben sich aus der Spannweite meiner Arme.
He calculated his arm span to determine the ideal wingspan for his kite.
Er berechnete seine Armspannweite, um die ideale Spannweite für seinen Drachen zu bestimmen.
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