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On that basis, Berlin, as a region adjoining Article 92(3)(a) regions, could, under point 4.8 of the guidelines on national regional aid, qualify for a regional aid ceiling of 20 %.
Davon ausgehend, könnte Berlin als Nachbargebiet der unter Artikel 92 Absatz 3 Buchstabe a) fallenden Regionen gemäß Punkt 4.8 der vorstehend genannten Leitlinien für Regionalbeihilfen Anspruch auf eine regionalbezogene Höchstgrenze von 20 % haben.
© Europäische Union, 1998-2011
© European Union, 1998-2011
Dust sprinkled down from the ceiling, captured in the hazy moonlight that penetrated the fog.
Staub rieselte von der Decke, gefangen im dunstigen Mondschein, der durch den Nebel drang.
Anderson, Kevin / League of Extraordinary GentlemenAnderson, Kevin / Die Liga der aussergewöhnlichen Gentlemen
Die Liga der aussergewöhnlichen Gentlemen
Anderson, Kevin
© 2003 by Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
© der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe 2003 by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KG, München
League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
Anderson, Kevin
© 2003 by Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
The phone beeped. Kaye jumped, pulled her eyes away from the corner of the ceiling she had been addressing, stepped to the kitchen counter, and reached across to pick up the handset.
Als das Handy klingelte, fuhr Kaye zusammen, riss den Blick von ihrem fiktiven Gesprächspartner in einem Winkel der Zimmerdecke los, ging zur Anrichte hinüber und griff nach dem Telefon.
Bear, Greg / Darwin's ChildrenBear, Greg / Die Darwin-Kinder
Die Darwin-Kinder
Bear, Greg
© 2003 Greg Bear
© Elsevier GmbH, München
Darwin's Children
Bear, Greg
© 2003 by Greg Bear
The Community's financial contribution shall be 20 % of the eligible expenditure, with a ceiling of ECU 200 000.
Die Finanzhilfe der Gemeinschaft wird auf 20 % der zuschußfähigen Ausgaben bzw. auf einen Höchstbetrag von 200 000 ECU festgesetzt.
© Europäische Union, 1998-2010
© European Union, 1998-2010
She blinked, and the circle, the lights, the faces faded into the shadowy void of the ceiling tiles.
Als sie blinzelte, verschwanden der Kreis, die Funken und die Gesichter im schattenhaften Dunkel der Deckenverkleidung.
Bear, Greg / Darwin's ChildrenBear, Greg / Die Darwin-Kinder
Die Darwin-Kinder
Bear, Greg
© 2003 Greg Bear
© Elsevier GmbH, München
Darwin's Children
Bear, Greg
© 2003 by Greg Bear
If the earliest commercial production is delayed beyond the year originally planned, the beginning of the interim period and the production ceiling originally calculated shall be adjusted accordingly.
Verzögert sich der Anlauf dieser kommerziellen Produktion über das ursprünglich vorgesehene Jahr hinaus, so werden der Beginn der Übergangszeit und die ursprünglich berechnete Produktionshöchstgrenze entsprechend angeglichen.
© Europäische Union, 1998-2011
© European Union, 1998-2011
This expenditure should be subject to a ceiling; financial limits would be allocated to each Member State.
Für diese Ausgaben soll eine Obergrenze gelten; ferner sollen für jeden Mitgliedstaat bestimmte finanzielle Begrenzungen festgesetzt werden.
© Europäische Union, 1998-2011
© European Union, 1998-2011
the total number of cows on the holding, determined in accordance with paragraph 3, less the number of suckler cows corresponding to the individual ceiling.
der gesamte Kuhbestand des Betriebs, der gemäß Absatz 3 ermittelt wird, abzüglich der der individuellen Höchstgrenze des Erzeugers entsprechenden Anzahl Mutterkühe.
Regarding Niger, the financing proposal adopted by the EDF Committee did indicate, in the paragraph on previous programmes, that the 10 % ceiling would be exceeded for withdrawals from the NIP funds.
Im Falle Nigers war in dem vom EEF-Ausschuß genehmigten Finanzierungsvorschlag (unter der Rubrik „Frühere Programme") ausdrücklich vermerkt, daß die 10%-Schwelle für Entnahmen von NRP-Mitteln überschritten war.
© Europäische Union, 1998-2011
© European Union, 1998-2011
Then Prilicla dropped from the ceiling to hover a few inches from Conway's ear.
Dann ließ sich Prilicla von der Decke fallen und schwebte bis auf wenige Zentimeter an Conways Ohr heran.
White, James / QuarantineWhite, James / Quarantäne
Quarantäne
White, James
© 1993 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag GmbH & Co.
Quarantine
White, James
© 2002 by the Estate of James White
© 1980 by James White
A further ECU 300 000 was made available by raising the ceiling on the original budget, enabling a further 17 schemes to be financed between November 1996 and May 1997.
Die ursprüngliche Mittelausstattung wurde mit 300.000 Ecu aufgestockt, was zwischen November 1996 und Mai 1997 die Finanzierung von 17 weiteren Aktionen ermöglicht hat.
© Europäische Union, 1998-2011
© European Union, 1998-2011
(absolute ceiling: 75% net)
(absolute Höchstgrenze: 75 % netto)
There sat Vincent, ever against me, with the others, round a little table ; and they were all staring, stiff and motionless like so many statues, in the profoundest silence, up at the ceiling.
Da sitzt mein Freund mir gegenüber mit den andern um einen kleinen Tisch herum. Und alle steif und starr wie Bildsäulen schauen totenbleich, im tiefsten Schweigen herauf in die Höhe.
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-Brueder
Die Serapions-Brueder
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, Munchen
The Serapion Brethren
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
His dive had disturbed the tranquil surface of the water and the light bounced off it, sloshing and shifting dizzily against the columns and the vaulted ceiling.
Sein Sprung hatte die Wasseroberfläche in Bewegung gesetzt, und das davon reflektierte Licht huschte Schwindel erregend über Säulen und Decke.
Case, John / The Eighth DayCase, John / Der achte Tag
Der achte Tag
Case, John
© 2002 by John Case
© S. Fischer Verlag GmbH, Frankfurt am Main, 2004
The Eighth Day
Case, John
© 2002 by John Case
The walls of the building were in perpetual shadow, but the structure’s heart was bright with sunlight, streaming through a circular hole, or oculus, in the ceiling far overhead.
Die Wände des Gebäudes lagen in immer währendem Schatten, doch in der Mitte schien die Sonne, denn durch den Oculus, eine kreisrunde Öffnung hoch oben in der Decke, fiel Licht herein.
Case, John / The Eighth DayCase, John / Der achte Tag
Der achte Tag
Case, John
© 2002 by John Case
© S. Fischer Verlag GmbH, Frankfurt am Main, 2004
The Eighth Day
Case, John
© 2002 by John Case

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Collocations

ceiling concentration
Höchstkonzentration
ceiling price
Höchstpreis
credit ceiling
Kreditplafond
debt ceiling
Verschuldungsgrenze
lending ceiling
Kreditplafond
suspended ceiling
abgehängte Decke
acoustic ceiling
Akustikdecke
service ceiling
Betriebsgipfelhöhe
ceiling suspension
Deckenaufhängung
ceiling beam
Deckenbalken
ceiling lining
Deckenbekleidung
ceiling lighting
Deckenbeleuchtung
ceiling slot
Deckenbrücke
ceiling duct
Deckendurchführung
ceiling-mounted radiant heater
Deckenheizstrahler

Word forms

ceil

verb
Basic forms
Pastceiled
Imperativeceil
Present Participle (Participle I)ceiling
Past Participle (Participle II)ceiled
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I ceilwe ceil
you ceilyou ceil
he/she/it ceilsthey ceil
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am ceilingwe are ceiling
you are ceilingyou are ceiling
he/she/it is ceilingthey are ceiling
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have ceiledwe have ceiled
you have ceiledyou have ceiled
he/she/it has ceiledthey have ceiled
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been ceilingwe have been ceiling
you have been ceilingyou have been ceiling
he/she/it has been ceilingthey have been ceiling
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I ceiledwe ceiled
you ceiledyou ceiled
he/she/it ceiledthey ceiled
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was ceilingwe were ceiling
you were ceilingyou were ceiling
he/she/it was ceilingthey were ceiling
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had ceiledwe had ceiled
you had ceiledyou had ceiled
he/she/it had ceiledthey had ceiled
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been ceilingwe had been ceiling
you had been ceilingyou had been ceiling
he/she/it had been ceilingthey had been ceiling
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will ceilwe shall/will ceil
you will ceilyou will ceil
he/she/it will ceilthey will ceil
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be ceilingwe shall/will be ceiling
you will be ceilingyou will be ceiling
he/she/it will be ceilingthey will be ceiling
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have ceiledwe shall/will have ceiled
you will have ceiledyou will have ceiled
he/she/it will have ceiledthey will have ceiled
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been ceilingwe shall/will have been ceiling
you will have been ceilingyou will have been ceiling
he/she/it will have been ceilingthey will have been ceiling
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would ceilwe should/would ceil
you would ceilyou would ceil
he/she/it would ceilthey would ceil
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be ceilingwe should/would be ceiling
you would be ceilingyou would be ceiling
he/she/it would be ceilingthey would be ceiling
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have ceiledwe should/would have ceiled
you would have ceiledyou would have ceiled
he/she/it would have ceiledthey would have ceiled
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been ceilingwe should/would have been ceiling
you would have been ceilingyou would have been ceiling
he/she/it would have been ceilingthey would have been ceiling
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am ceiledwe are ceiled
you are ceiledyou are ceiled
he/she/it is ceiledthey are ceiled
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being ceiledwe are being ceiled
you are being ceiledyou are being ceiled
he/she/it is being ceiledthey are being ceiled
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been ceiledwe have been ceiled
you have been ceiledyou have been ceiled
he/she/it has been ceiledthey have been ceiled
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was ceiledwe were ceiled
you were ceiledyou were ceiled
he/she/it was ceiledthey were ceiled
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being ceiledwe were being ceiled
you were being ceiledyou were being ceiled
he/she/it was being ceiledthey were being ceiled
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been ceiledwe had been ceiled
you had been ceiledyou had been ceiled
he/she/it had been ceiledthey had been ceiled
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be ceiledwe shall/will be ceiled
you will be ceiledyou will be ceiled
he/she/it will be ceiledthey will be ceiled
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been ceiledwe shall/will have been ceiled
you will have been ceiledyou will have been ceiled
he/she/it will have been ceiledthey will have been ceiled

ceiling

noun
SingularPlural
Common caseceilingceilings
Possessive caseceiling'sceilings'