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German-English Dictionary: [tree

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NOUN

a tree | trees/[obs.] treen

bald {adj} [head, tree, also literary]: kahl
tall {adj} [e.g. tree, grass, building]: hoch [z. B. Baum, Gras, Gebäude]
dead {adj} [tree, branch, skin cells, etc.; also: numb (foot, fingers, etc)]: abgestorben [tot (Baum, Ast, Hautzellen etc.); auch: ohne Empfindung (Fuß, Finger etc.)]
felled {adj} {past-p} [tree]: gefälltfor.
abgehauen
knobby {adj} [trunk of a tree]: knorrig [Baumstamm]
leafy {adj} [branch, tree]: grün [belaubt]bot.
arboreal {adj} [tree-like]: baumartigbot.
laurel {adj} [attr.] [e.g. branch, forest, leaf, tree, wreath]: Lorbeer- [z. B. Zweig, Wald, Blatt, Baum, Kranz]
knotted {adj} [old tree, person]: knorrig
arboreal {adj} [tree-dwelling]: baumlebendbiol.bot.
auf Bäumen lebendbot.zool.
collapsed {adj} {past-p} [in a tree view]: eingeklappt [in einer Baumansicht]comp.Internet
fallen {adj} {past-p} [tree etc.]: umgestürzt [Baum etc.]
[of a tree; so big that a man cannot put his arms around it with the fingertips just touching each other] {adj}: übergriffig [veraltet] [Baumstamm, den ein Mann nicht umklaftern kann]for.
expanding {adj} [figure, stature, crown (of tree), etc.]: ausladend [Figur, Baumkrone etc.]
withered {adj} [tree]: abständig [Baum]for.
[quote from a popular German TV sketch, used to express that everything was better in the past; literally: "There was more lametta (on the Christmas tree) in the old days."]: Früher war mehr Lametta. [Loriot, aus „Weihnachten bei Hoppenstedts“; verallgemeinert verwendet im Sinne von „Früher war alles besser.“]quote
arboraceous {adj} [tree-dwelling]: baumbewohnend [baumlebend] [fachbegrifflich: arboreal]bot.zool.
arboraceous {adj} [tree-like]: baumartig
arboral {adj} [spv.] [arboreal] [tree-dwelling]: baumbewohnendbot.zool.
arboral {adj} [tree-like]: baumartig
arborary {adj} [tree-dwelling]: baumbewohnend [fachbegrifflich: arboreal]bot.zool.
arborary {adj} [tree-like]: baumartig
arbored {adj} [tree-lined]: von Bäumen gesäumtarchi.urban
ashen {adj} [made from the wood of the ash tree]: aus Eschenholz [nachgestellt]constr.furn.material
barkless {adj} [tree]: rindenlos [Baum]
towering {adj} [tree]: hoch gewachsen
trunkless {adj} [tree]: stammlos [Baum]bot.
to tap sth. [barrel, tree, telephone, etc.]: etw.^Akk. anzapfen [Fass, Baum, Telefon usw.]
to pick sth. [e.g. cherries from a tree]: etw.^Akk. abpflücken [z. B. Kirschen von einem Baum]agr.hort.
to cut sth. [chop off; e.g. a tree, a branch]: etw.^Akk. abhauen [abhacken; z. B. einen Baum, einen Ast]
to top sth. [tree pruning]: etw.^Akk. beschneiden [Baumstutzen]for.hort.
to sway sth. [head, hips, branch, tree top]: etw. wiegen [Kopf, Hüften, Zweig, Wipfel]
to expand [in a tree view]: aufklappen [in einer Baumansicht]comp.
ausklappen [in einer Baumansicht]comp.
to collapse [in a tree view]: einklappen [in einer Baumansicht]comp.
to bark sth. [esp. Br.] [strip the bark (from a tree or piece of wood)]: etw.^Akk. entrinden [einen Baum, einen Ast etc.]
to replant sth. [transfer a tree etc.]: etw. umpflanzen [einen Baum etc. an einen anderen Ort pflanzen]for.hort.
to debark sth. [remove the bark (from a tree or piece of wood)]: etw.^Akk. entrinden [einen Baum, ein Stück Holz etc.]
etw.^Akk. scheppsen [bayer.] [entrinden] [einen Baum, ein Stück Holz etc.]
to fell sth. [a tree]: etw.^Akk. umlegen [einen Baum]for.
to fell sth. [tree]: etw.^Akk. umschlagen [fällen]
to embrace sth./sb. [to put one's arms around with the fingertips just touching each other; e.g. a tree, a person]: etw./jdn. umklaftern [veraltet] [mit ausgebreiteten Armen umfassen (sodass sich die Fingerspitzen eben berühren); z. B. einen Baum od. Menschen]
to score sth. [fruit tree]: etw.^Akk. schröpfen [Obstbaum]hort.
to collapse sth. [in a tree view]: etw. zusammenklappen [in einer Baumansicht]comp.
to decorate [Christmas tree, etc]: anputzen [schmücken]
to decorate sth. [e.g. Christmas tree]: etw. putzen [veraltend] [z. B. Christbaum]
to espalier sth. [e.g. a tree]: etw. am Spalier ziehen [z. B. einen Baum]hort.
to fruit [e.g. of a tree or bush; to produce fruit]: Früchte tragen [z. B. Baum, Strauch; Früchte hervorbringen]bot.hort.
to top [tree, carrot]: die Spitze abschneiden [Baum, Möhre]
to tree sth. [force up a tree]: etw. den Baum hinauftreibenhunting
limb [of a tree]: Ast {m}bot.
trunk [main stem of a tree]: Baumstamm {m}bot.
log [small length of a tree trunk or thick branch]: Holzklotz {m}
Holzblock {m}
stick [tree branch]: Stock {m} [eines Baums]
baubles [Christmas tree decorations]: Weihnachtskugeln {pl}
stump [of a tree]: Baumstumpf {m}for.
Strunk {m} [Baumstumpf]for.
bay [Laurus nobilis] [bay tree, bay laurel]: Lorbeer {m}bot.T
bauble [esp. Br.] [Christmas tree ball]: Christbaumkugel {f}
stump [tree stump]: Klotz {m} [Baumstumpf]
Stubbe {f} [auch: Stubben {m}] [nordd. od. fachspr.] [südd. auch: Stumpen] [Baumstumpf]
stub [tree stub]: Baumstumpf {m}for.
Stubben {m} [nordd.] [Baumstumpf]for.
nursery [tree nursery]: Baumschule {f}hort.
pecan [nut of the hickory tree]: Pecannuss {f}
log [trunk of a cut or fallen tree]: Holzstamm {m} [eines gefällten od. umgestürzten Baums]for.
limbs {pl} [of tree etc.]: Geäst {n}bot.
genealogy [family tree]: Stammbaum {m}
blaze [mark on a tree indicating a trail]: Wegmarkierung {f}climbing
pedigree [family tree]: Sippschaftsbaum {m} [veraltet] [Stammbaum]
hickory [tree]: Hickory {m} [Baum]bot.
stock [tribe, race, also of a tree]: Stamm {m} [Volksstamm etc., auch Baumstamm]bot.ethn.for.
liber [the inner bark of a tree, bast]: Bast {m}bot.
deadfall [Am.] [fallen tree]: Baumsturz {m}for.
conkers [Br.] [seeds of the horse chestnut tree]: Kastanien {pl} [Früchte der Rosskastanie]bot.
clearing [tree, vegetation]: Roden {n}agr.for.hort.
stem [of family tree]: Hauptlinie {f} [Stamm]
Hauptzweig {m} [Abstammung]
apricot [tree] [Prunus armeniaca]: Aprikose {f} [Baum]bot.T
stock [of a tree]: Baumstumpf {m}
log [tree trunk, felled and stripped of branches]: Bloch {m} [österr.] [südd.] [gefällter, von Ästen befreiter Baumstamm]for.
apple [genus Malus] [short for: apple tree]: Apfelbaum {m}bot.hort.T
floss [of silk-cotton tree]: Seidenbaumwolle {f}
standard [of a tree]: Hochstamm {m} <Hochst.> [bei Obstbäumen, Rosen, Gräsern]hort.
burr [Br.] [a rounded outgrowth on a tree trunk or branch]: Wurzelholz {n} [ugs.] [Maserknolle, Holzkropf]
helicopter [coll.] [samara / key from the maple tree]: Propeller {m} [ugs.] [geflügelte Nuss des Ahornbaums]bot.T
orange [tree]: Orangenbaum {m}bot.
burl [Am.] [a rounded outgrowth on a tree trunk or branch]: Wurzelholz {n} [ugs.] [Maserknolle, Holzkropf]
["kermis tree", a decorated tree similar to a maypole]: Kirchweihbaum {m} [Brauchtum]
[capercaillie's mating song and dance in the tree]: Baumbalz {f} [Auerhahn]huntingorn.
[incision in the outer layers of a tree trunk for tapping sap and / or resin]: Lachte {f} [fachspr.] [Lache]for.
Lache {f} [meist nicht fachspr.] [Lachte]for.
[soil dike around a tree or shrub to ensure adequate water retention]: Gießrand {m} [um einen Baum oder Strauch]hort.
[solitary, stunted young tree - especially a low, bushy pine]: Kussel {f}for.
[tree in which the mating song is aired]: Balzbaum {m} [fachspr.]hunting
Standbaum {m} [Balzbaum]hunting
albizia [Albizia lebbeck, syn.: A. latifolia, Feuilleea lebbeck, Mimosa lebbeck] [lebbek tree]: Regenbaum {m} [Lebbekbaum]bot.T

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