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German-English Dictionary: sink

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	NOUN	a sink \| sinks
	VERB	to sink \| sank/sunk [common, though often considered irregular] \| sunk/sunken sinking \| sinks
	SYNO	to dip \| to sink \| to bury \| to sink ...
	to dip \| to sink to bury \| to sink to sink \| to subside to lapse \| to pass \| to sink to fall off \| to sink \| to slump cesspit \| cesspool \| sink \| sump to sink \| to slide down \| to slump sink \| sinkhole \| swallow hole to go down \| to go under \| to settle \| to sink to drop \| to drop down \| to sink © Princeton University

to sink: sinken
untergehen
versinken
absacken [ugs.]
nachgeben
versacken [wegsinken]
ablassen
einsinken
nachlassen
heruntergehen
rückzahlen
tilgen
abteufenmining
sich^Akk. absenken
to sink sth.: etw.^Akk. versenken
etw.^Akk. senken
etw.^Akk. absenken
to sink [decrease]: fallen [zurückgehen]
to sink [to engrave]: gravierentech.
to sink sth. [e.g. holes]: etw.^Akk. graben [z. B. Löcher]
to sink [pile, etc.]: einsenken
to sink sth. [excavate]: etw.^Akk. ausschachtenconstr.
to sink sth. [Br.] [coll.] [drink quickly]: etw.^Akk. hinterkippen [ostd.] [ugs.] [schnell trinken]
sink: Waschbecken {n}
Spülbecken {n}
Spüle {f}
Senke {f}phys.
Abwaschbecken {n}
Ausguss {m} [Spüle]
Senkgrube {f}
Spültisch {m}
Spülstein {m} [regional, veraltend: Spüle aus Stein o. Keramik]
sink [kitchen sink, sink unit]: Küchenspüle {f}furn.
sink [sink hole]: Erdfall {m}geogr.geol.
sth. would sink: etw. sänke
to sink (down): herabsinken
to sink (down) [person]: niedersinken
to sink down: zusammensinken
to sink down [esp. ships]: untersinken [veraltend] [bes. Schiffe: versinken, untergehen]
to sink in: einsinken
eindringen
to sink in [fig.]: eingehen [begreifen]
jdm. ins Bewusstsein dringen
verstanden werden [Warnung, Lektion]
to sink in [to be fully understood]: richtig ankommen [ugs.] [kapiert werden]
to sink interests: Interessen opfern
to sink into sth.: in etw.^Akk. sinken
to sink into sth. [also fig.]: in etw. [Dat./Akk.] versinken [auch fig.]
(small) sink: Handstein {m} [nordd.] [Ausguss, kleines Spülbecken]
bathroom sink: Badezimmerwaschbecken {n}
Belfast sink [Br.]: Keramikspülbecken {n}
carbon sink: Kohlendioxidsenke {f}
Kohlenstoffsenke {f}ecol.
CO2 sink: CO2-Senke {f}ecol.
collapse sink [sink hole]: Doline {f}gastr.geogr.
data sink: Datensenke {f}comp.
double sink: Doppelspülbecken {n}furn.gastr.
electron sink: Elektronensenke {f}phys.
heat sink: Wärmesenke {f}
Wärmeableitung {f}
Kühlblech {n} [Wärmesenke]
Kühlfläche {f} [Wärmesenke]
Wärmeableiter {m} [Wärmesenke]
Kühlkörper {m}tech.
information sink: Informationssenke {f}telecom.
kitchen sink: Spülbecken {n}furn.
Küchenspüle {f}furn.
Abwaschbecken {n}furn.
Abwäsche {f} [österr.] [Spülbecken]furn.
Abwasch {f} [österr.] [Spülbecken, Küchenspüle]furn.
Schüttstein {m} [schweiz.] [südd.] [Ausguss, Spüle]furn.
metabolic sink: Stoffwechselsenke {f}biochem.
money sink [coll.]: Fass {n} ohne Boden [fig.] [Redewendung]
sink cabinet: Waschbeckenunterschrank {m}furn.
sink estate [Br.] [coll.]: Problemviertel {n} [heruntergekommenes Wohngebiet mit sozialen Problemen und z. T. hoher Kriminalität]
sink hole: Doline {f}geogr.geol.
Schluckloch {n}hydro.
sink hole [in karst limestone; literally crater]: Karsttrichter {m}geogr.geol.
sink hole [in karst limestone]: Karstschlot {m}geogr.geol.
Karstdoline {f}geogr.geol.
sink hole [spv.]: Erdfall {m}geogr.geol.
sink mark [local surface depression]: Einfallstelle {f}material
sink mixer: Spülbeckenmischer {m}
sink pipe: Abflussrohr {n}
sink plunger: Saugglocke {f} für die Spületech.tools
sink rate: Sinkrate {f}aviat.
sink stopper: Waschbeckenstöpsel {m}
sink strainer: Abflusssieb {n}
Abflußsieb {n} [alt]
sink unit: Spültisch {m}
Spüle {f}furn.
sink work [also: sinkwork]: Sinkwerk {n} [auch: Laugwerk]mining
sink wrench [less often] [basin wrench]: Standhahnschlüssel {m}tools
sink-hole: Erdfall {m}geol.
solution sink [a type of sink hole]: Lösungsdoline {f}geogr.geol.
time sink [also: time-sink, timesink]: Zeitfresser {m}
utility sink [Am.]: Waschtrog {m} [Ausgussbecken]
to let sth. sink in [idiom]: etw.^Akk. sacken lassen [ugs.] [Redewendung] [voll ins Bewusstsein dringen lassen]
to sink (oneself) into sth. [fig.] [e.g. a book]: sich^Akk. in etw.^Akk. vertiefen [fig.] [z. B. ein Buch]
to sink a plan: einen Plan zunichte machen

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