tick

tɪk
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Translation of tick into German,

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Verb

1.

sound

intr.
make a short, light, regular tapping sound
intr.
  • The clock will tick every second..Die Uhr wird jede Sekunde ticken
2.

marking

tr.UK
mark an item with a small check to show approval
tr.UK
  • She ticked the correct answers on the quiz..Sie hat die richtigen Antworten im Quiz abgehakt
3.

functioning

intr.
operate smoothly or effectively
intr.
  • The engine ticks over without any issues.Der Motor läuft ohne Probleme.

Noun

1.

mechanics

short sound made by a clock or machinery
  • I heard the tick of the clock at night.Ich hörte das Ticken der Uhr in der Nacht.
2.

symbols

UK
mark indicating correctness or completion
UK
  • Place a tick next to the correct answer.Setzen Sie ein Häkchen neben die richtige Antwort.
3.

parasites

small arachnid feeding on blood of animals
  • The dog had a tick on its ear.Der Hund hatte eine Zecke am Ohr.
4.

time

UK
very short period of time
UK
  • I'll be back in a tick.Ich bin in einem Augenblick zurück.
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Expressions with tick: examples in English and translations in German

abhaken
She ticked off each item on her list..
verstreichen
vergehen
The hours tick by while we wait for news.
verstreichen
vergehen
The minutes tick away as the deadline approaches.
weiterlaufen
funktionieren
The engine continued to tick over quietly..
von der Liste abhaken
I tick off the list each task I finish..
alle Anforderungen erfüllen
alle Kriterien erfüllen
She ticked the boxes for every job qualification.

Images of tick

  • tick: mark indicating correctness or completion
    (symbols) Häkchen
  • tick: small arachnid feeding on blood of animals
    (parasites) Zecke

Synonyms and analogies of tick in English

Examples of tick in a sentence

  • I could hear the bomb tick ominously.
  • Please tick the box if you agree.
  • He asked me to tick the items on the list.
  • The clock ticks perfectly after the repair.
  • Her mind ticks efficiently under pressure.
  • The tick of the engine was rhythmic and soothing.

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

Noun
dieZeckenf.

A tick crawled up my leg while I was hiking in the woods.

Beim Wandern im Wald krabbelte mir eine Zecke das Bein hoch.

dasHäkchennn.

He received a tick for his strong performance in the examination.

Er erhielt ein Häkchen für seine starke Leistung in der Prüfung.

derHakennm.

Seeing a tick next to her name made her feel accomplished and proud.

Der Haken neben ihrem Namen ließ sie sich erfolgreich und stolz fühlen.

derZecknm.

Everyone seems to have their own trick for removing a tick.

Jeder scheint so seinen eigenen Trick zum Entfernen von Zecken zu haben.

dasTickennn.

Every tick from the timer made me more anxious about the deadline.

Jedes Ticken des Timers machte mich nervöser wegen der nahenden Frist.

Verb
tickenv.

Every tick from the timer made me more anxious about the deadline.

Jedes Ticken des Timers machte mich nervöser wegen der nahenden Frist.

ankreuzenv.

You can tick interconnection surfaces to initiate them inside the messenger.

Sie können Verbindungsflächen ankreuzen, um sie im Messenger zu initiieren.

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tick: Examples and translations in context

The tick was carefully removed with a pair of tweezers from my arm.

Die Zecke wurde vorsichtig mit einer Pinzette von meinem Arm entfernt.

She found a tick embedded in her dog's fur after their walk.

Nach dem Spaziergang entdeckte sie eine Zecke im Fell ihres Hundes.

Her cat had a tick, so she took it to the veterinarian immediately.

Ihre Katze hatte eine Zecke, also brachte sie sie sofort zum Tierarzt.

He felt a strange itch and discovered a tick on the back of his neck.

Er spürte ein seltsames Jucken und entdeckte eine Zecke in seinem Nacken.

Removing a tick improperly can lead to infection around the bite area.

Unsachgemäßes Entfernen einer Zecke kann zu Infektionen um die Bissstelle herum führen.

My friend found a deer tick embedded in his leg after a camping trip.

Mein Freund fand eine Zecke in seinem Bein, nachdem er zelten war.

A tick might feed for several days before dropping off its host.

Eine Zecke kann sich mehrere Tage lang festsaugen, bevor sie von ihrem Wirt abfällt.

A tick I have not since been able to discover with her.

Eine Zecke habe ich seither nicht mehr bei ihr entdecken können.

See also:

tick offtick bitetick marktick boxtick the box
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