sub

sʌb
subbedsubbing
sub: sandwich made on a long bun
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Translation of sub into German,

Noun

1.

food

US
sandwich made on a long bun
US
  • I ordered a turkey sub for lunch.Ich bestellte ein Baguette-Sandwich zum Mittagessen.
2.

replacement

substitute, often in sports or teaching
  • The coach called in a sub for the injured player.Der Trainer rief einen Ersatzspieler für den verletzten Spieler.

Verb

1.

substitute

tr.
replace someone temporarily in a role
tr.
  • She will sub for the math teacher today.Sie wird heute den Mathelehrer vertreten.
2.

sports

tr.
replace a player with a substitute
tr.
auswechseln substituieren einen Spieler ersetzen
  • The coach decided to sub the injured player.Der Trainer entschied sich, den verletzten Spieler auszuwechseln.
3.

subscription

intr.US
subscribe to a service or channel
intr.US
abonnieren ein Abo abschließen
  • I decided to sub to the new streaming service.Ich habe mich entschieden, den neuen Streaming-Dienst zu abonnieren.

Abbreviation

abr: submarine

large underwater vehicle used for travel or research
  • The navy launched a new sub last week.Die Marine hat letzte Woche ein neues U-Boot in Dienst gestellt.
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Expressions with sub: examples in English and translations in German

vertreten
einspringen
She had to sub in for her colleague who was sick..
austauschen
ersetzen
The coach decided to sub out the injured player.
im Geheimen
The committee met sub rosa to discuss the issue.
eiskalt
klirrend kalt
We had sub-zero weather all week.
Pizzabrötchen
Pizzasandwich
I ordered a pizza sub for lunch.
einspringen
Can you sub for me at work tomorrow?

Images of sub

  • sub: sandwich made on a long bun
    (food) Sub
  • sub: submarine, especially in military contexts
    (maritime) U-Boot
  • sub: subwoofer in audio systems
    (audio) Subwoofer

Synonyms and analogies of sub in English

Examples of sub in a sentence

  • The deli offers a variety of subs daily.
  • The teacher needed a sub for her class.
  • During the match, a sub was quickly brought in.
  • He canceled his sub to the magazine.
  • I gifted a sub to my friend for her birthday.
  • The sub reported the issue to the supervisor.

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

Noun
Subn.

He showed me what I'm capable of as a sub.

Er hat mir gezeigt, wozu ich als Sub fähig bin.

dasU-Bootnn.

A powerful storm made it challenging for the sub to return to base.

Ein starker Sturm erschwerte dem U-Boot die Rückkehr zur Basis.

dasBootnn.

They wouldn't have wasted the sub that way, either.

Man hätte das Boot auf diese Weise nicht opfern müssen.

dieVertretungnf.

Some teachers ask me to sub regularly because they trust my approach.

Einige Lehrer bitten mich regelmäßig um Vertretung, weil sie meinem Ansatz vertrauen.

derErsatzspielernm.

Many athletes appreciate having a skilled sub available on the bench.

Viele Athleten schätzen es, einen fähigen Ersatzspieler auf der Bank zu haben.

Verb
vertretenv.

My coach asked me to sub for him during practice today.

Mein Trainer bat mich, ihn heute beim Training zu vertreten.

einspringenv.

Can you sub for me in math class tomorrow? I have an appointment.

Kannst du morgen in der Mathestunde für mich einspringen? Ich habe einen Termin.

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sub: Examples and translations in context

The sub parameter can change the link to a different subreddit.

Der Parameter "sub" kann den Subreddit im Link ändern.

Your sub is required to obey your commands even through discomfort.

Ihr/e Sub muss den Befehlen gehorchen auch wenn es ungeḿütlich ist.

She was my sub for a while about two years ago.

Vor etwa zwei Jahren war sie eine Weile meine Sub.

I know that he would be interested in me as a sub.

Ich weiß, dass er an mir als Sub interessiert wäre.

Now let us return to the beginning of this sub² variation.

Lassen Sie uns zum Anfang dieser Sub²variante zurückkehren.

After we clarified everything, he will own the sub team.

Nach dem wir alles geklärt haben, wird er das sub Team leiten.

Rubberised extra flexible cable that retains flexibility even at sub zero temperatures.

Gummierte zusätzliche Schlauchleitung, die Flexibilität auch bei Sub Null Temperaturen behält.

With great care, they prepared the sub for its first dive.

Mit großer Sorgfalt bereiteten sie das U-Boot auf seinen ersten Tauchgang vor.

See also:

sub-Saharansub-zero
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