Watte

Watte: cotton wool
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Translation of Watte into English

Noun

1.
medizinisch
UK
  • She used cotton wool to clean the wound.Sie benutzte Watte zur Reinigung der Wunde.
2.
Saugmittel
  • Use cotton to clean the wound.Verwende Watte, um die Wunde zu reinigen.
3.
Material, Waffe
  • She used a wad of cotton to clean the wound.Sie benutzte einen Wattebausch, um die Wunde zu reinigen.
  • The hunter inserted a wad into the shotgun.Der Jäger steckte einen Pfropfen in die Schrotflinte.
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  • Watte: soft, absorbent cotton for medical or cosmetic use
    (medical) cotton wool
  • Watte: soft fibrous pad used to absorb liquids
    (absorbent) cotton
  • Watte: compact mass of soft material
    (material) wad
  • Watte: soft material used for padding or stuffing
    (materials) wadding
  • Watte: special cotton used in surgical procedures
    (medical) batting

Expressions with Watte: translations and examples in English

in Watte packenv.
She tends to wrap her children in cotton wool.

Synonyms and analogies of Watte in German

n.BaumwolleVliesEinlageMore synonyms

Other examples with Watte

The hunter inserted a wad into the shotgun.
Der Jäger steckte einen Pfropfen in die Schrotflinte.
The cartridge contains wadding to secure the powder.
Die Patrone enthält Watte, um das Pulver zu sichern.
She bought batting for her new quilt.
Sie kaufte Füllmaterial für ihre neue Steppdecke.

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

Noun
cotton wooln.

Nach ihrer Krankheit packte die Familie sie monatelang in Watte.

After her illness, the family wrapped her in cotton wool for months.

cottonn.

Bitte fülle das Kissen mit mehr Watte, um es weicher zu machen.

Please stuff the pillow with more cotton to make it softer.

waddingn.

Allerdings ist es wirklich schwierig, Docht und Watte zu ändern.

However it is really difficult to change wick and wadding.

battingn.

Perkal und Watte oder synthetische Wolle oder dicker Polsterung für den Sitz.

Percale and batting or synthetic wool or thicker padding for the seat.

cotton-wooln.

Auch für die lustige Schneeballschlacht oder im Einsatz beim Fotoshooting lassen sich die weichen, leichten Watte Schneebälle toll verwenden.

For a fun snowball fight or used for photoshoots, the soft, light cotton-wool snowballs are great to use.

absorbent cottonn.

Dazu geben Sie in eine Saatschale ein wenig Watte.

Give a little bit absorbent cotton into a seed bowl.

wadn.

Anschließend mit weichem Tuch oder Watte auf Hochglanz polieren.

Next, polish to mirror finish with a soft cloth or wad.

paddingn.

Den Hund mit Watte füllen und die Öffnung schließen.

Fill the dog with padding and sew the opening shut.

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Other translations for Watte:

  • lapn.
  • polyfilln.
  • stuffingn.
  • cottonwooln.

Watte: Examples and translations in context

Wir neigen dazu, Erstlingseltern mit ständigen Ratschlägen in Watte zu packen.

We tend to wrap first-time parents in cotton wool with constant advice.

Er tupfte sanft seine Stirn mit Watte ab, nachdem intensiven Training.

He gently dabbed his forehead with cotton wool after the intense workout.

Sie packten den Starspieler vor dem entscheidenden Endspiel in Watte.

They wrapped the star player in cotton wool before the crucial final match.

Pack dein Herz nicht in Watte; manche Risiken in der Liebe sind nötig.

Don't wrap your heart in cotton wool; some risks in love are necessary.

Großeltern packen ihre Enkelkinder oft in Watte und verwöhnen sie völlig.

Grandparents often wrap their grandchildren in cotton wool, spoiling them completely.

Hör auf, deine Mitarbeiter in Watte zu packen, und gib ihnen Verantwortung.

Stop wrapping your employees in cotton wool and let them handle some responsibility.

Die Firma packte ihren Ruf nach dem Skandal in Watte.

The company wrapped its reputation in cotton wool after the scandal broke.

Du kannst deine Kinder nicht ewig in Watte packen; sie müssen selbstständig werden.

You can't wrap your kids in cotton wool forever; they must learn independence.

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