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These noises gradually descend in pitch, resonate in his two air sacs and reverberate through the night air, filling the valleys for miles around with the eerie sound of an immense heart beating in the night.Diese Laute werden stufenweise tiefer, hallen in seinen beiden Luftsäcken wider, breiten sich dann in der Nachtluft aus und erfüllen die Täler im Umkreis von Meilen mit dem schaurigen Klang eines gewaltigen, in der Nacht schlagenden Herzens.Adams, Douglas,Carwardine, Mark / Last Chance to SeeAdams, Douglas,Carwardine, Mark / Die letzten ihrer ArtDie letzten ihrer ArtAdams, Douglas,Carwardine, Mark© Serious Productions Limited and Mark Carwardine, 1990© der deutschen Ausgabe 1991 by Rogner & Bernhard, HamburgLast Chance to SeeAdams, Douglas,Carwardine, Mark© 1990 Serious Productions Ltd. and Mark Carwardine
Sarein was affronted. "You descend to the lowest insults when I'm trying to settle our differences?"Sarein war beleidigt. »Sie greifen zu üblen Beschimpfungen, während ich versuche, unsere Differenzen zu überwinden?«Anderson, Kevin / Horizon StormsAnderson, Kevin / SonnenstürmeSonnenstürmeAnderson, Kevin© 2004 by WordFire, Inc.© 2005 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, MünchenHorizon StormsAnderson, Kevin© 2004 by WordFire, Inc.
Xenia could see the drill bit descend toward the regolith, the pipe sweeping silently downward inside the framework, like a muscle moving inside a sheath of flesh.Xenia sah, wie der Bohrer sich auf den Regolith hinabsenkte und die Bohrstange lautlos durch den Turm glitt wie ein Muskel, der unter der Haut arbeitete.Baxter, Stephen / SpaceBaxter, Stephen / RaumRaumBaxter, Stephen© 2000 by Stephen Baxter© 2002 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Verlag UllsteinHeyneList GmbH & Co. KG, MünchenSpaceBaxter, Stephen© 2001 by Stephen Baxter
Like the lights in the city below I would descend to the river, the broad, secret stream of darkness, above which dancing lights traced their course, fluorescent letters on a blackboard.Genau wie die Lichter unter mir würde ich in die Stadt ziehen bis zu dem Fluß, der breiten, geheimen Bahn Dunkelheit dort unten, über der sich bewegende Lichter ihre Spuren zogen, eine Schrift, leuchtende Buchstaben auf einer schwarzen Tafel.Nooteboom, Cees / The following storyNooteboom, Cees / Die folgende GeschichteDie folgende GeschichteNooteboom, Cees© Cees Nooteboom 1991© der deutschen Ausgabe Suhrkamp Verlag Frankfurt am Main 1991The following storyNooteboom, Cees© 1991 Cees Nooteboom© Harvill 1993
Many glanced toward the cloud-dappled skies, as if warglobes might descend at any moment.Viele von ihnen blickten zum Himmel, als befürchteten sie, dass sich dort jederzeit Kugelschiffe zeigen könnten.Anderson, Kevin / Scattered SunsAnderson, Kevin / Gefallene SonnenGefallene SonnenAnderson, Kevin© 2006 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, München© 2005 by WordFire, Inc.Scattered SunsAnderson, Kevin© 2005 by WordFire, Inc.
When this connection is lacking the result is different degrees of testicular-epididymal dissociation that are the more pronounced the less the testicle descends in a caudal direction.Fehlt diese Verbindung, so entstehen die verschiedenen Grade der Hoden-Nebenhoden-Dissoziation, die, je weiter kranial der Descensus zu stehen kommt, um so ausgeprägter sind.© Deutsches Ärzteblatt, Ärzte-Verlag GmbH, entwickelt von L.N. Schaffrath DigitalMedien GmbHhttp://aerzteblatt.de 11/14/2011© Deutsches Ärzteblatt, Ärzte-Verlag GmbH, entwickelt von L.N. Schaffrath DigitalMedien GmbHhttp://aerzteblatt.de 11/14/2011
in that case, the feed material for feedingstuffs, designated by its specific name, shall be mentioned in descending order by weight in relation to the categories.in diesem Fall wird das mit seinem spezifischen Namen bezeichnete Futtermittel-Ausgangserzeugnis in der absteigenden Reihenfolge seines Gewichtshundertteils im Verhältnis zu den Kategorien aufgezählt.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/25/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/25/2009
The RIAA filter 1964 gently enhances the low-end frequencies with 6 dB per descending octave.Der RIAA-Filter 1964 hebt den unteren Frequenzbereich mit 6 dB pro Oktave in absteigender Richtung behutsam an.http://www.tcelectronic.com 3/2/2012http://www.tcelectronic.com 3/2/2012
Then it turned and crawled back into the yellow ocean, step by step, descending into that fizzing, smoky liquid with a handful of bubbles.Dann machte es kehrt und kroch zum gelben Meer zurück, bis es mit ein paar Blasen in der zischenden trüben Flüssigkeit untertauchte.Baxter, Stephen / SpaceBaxter, Stephen / RaumRaumBaxter, Stephen© 2000 by Stephen Baxter© 2002 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Verlag UllsteinHeyneList GmbH & Co. KG, MünchenSpaceBaxter, Stephen© 2001 by Stephen Baxter
Once more he descended the crude spiral staircase.Wieder stieg er die primitive Wendeltreppe hinab.Baxter, Stephen / SpaceBaxter, Stephen / RaumRaumBaxter, Stephen© 2000 by Stephen Baxter© 2002 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Verlag UllsteinHeyneList GmbH & Co. KG, MünchenSpaceBaxter, Stephen© 2001 by Stephen Baxter
The text of the currently selected button will change to red, and an arrow indicating ascending (T) or descending (-i) order will appear.Der Text der momentan ausgewählten Schaltfläche erhält eine rote Farbe, und es erscheint ein Pfeil, der die aufsteigende (T) oder absteigende Sortierung (-i) anzeigt.© 2011 Yamaha Corporation© 2011 Yamaha Corporation
A passenger in the Hope-3 tug, Reid Malenfant descended toward the Moon.Als Passagier im Schlepper HOPE-3 flog Reid Malenfant dem Mond entgegen.Baxter, Stephen / SpaceBaxter, Stephen / RaumRaumBaxter, Stephen© 2000 by Stephen Baxter© 2002 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Verlag UllsteinHeyneList GmbH & Co. KG, MünchenSpaceBaxter, Stephen© 2001 by Stephen Baxter
She squinted until she was sure that what she saw was the burning trail of a descending ship heading directly toward the canyon and the destroyed colony.Sie blinzelte mehrmals, um ganz sicher zu sein, was sie sah: das Triebwerksfeuer eines Raumschiffs, das in Richtung der Schlucht mit der zerstörten Siedlung flog.Anderson, Kevin / Scattered SunsAnderson, Kevin / Gefallene SonnenGefallene SonnenAnderson, Kevin© 2006 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, München© 2005 by WordFire, Inc.Scattered SunsAnderson, Kevin© 2005 by WordFire, Inc.
The hydrogues converged high overhead, one warglobe after another, and descended once more upon the worldforest.Hydroger erschienen am Firmament, ein Kugelschiff nach dem anderen, und dann senkten sie sich dem Weltwald entgegen.Anderson, Kevin / Scattered SunsAnderson, Kevin / Gefallene SonnenGefallene SonnenAnderson, Kevin© 2006 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, München© 2005 by WordFire, Inc.Scattered SunsAnderson, Kevin© 2005 by WordFire, Inc.
Silver ropes descended like a net across her point of view now, tangling up the Bruno, until the view was crisscrossed with silver threads.Silberne Seile senkten sich nun wie ein Netz durch ihr Blickfeld und wickelten die Bruno ein, bis sie außer den silbernen Strängen fast nichts mehr sah.Baxter, Stephen / SpaceBaxter, Stephen / RaumRaumBaxter, Stephen© 2000 by Stephen Baxter© 2002 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Verlag UllsteinHeyneList GmbH & Co. KG, MünchenSpaceBaxter, Stephen© 2001 by Stephen Baxter
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descend from
entstammen
descending order
absteigende Reihenfolge
descending plate
subduzierende Platte
descending key
absteigender Ordnungsbegriff
be descended from
entstammen
being descended from
entstammend
are descended from
entstammst
been descended from
entstammter
descending from
hergestammt
be descended
stammen
descending letter
Buchstabe mit Unterlänge
descending order
abnehmende Reihenfolge
descending sequence
absteigende Folge
descending sequence
absteigende Reihe
Word forms
descend
verb
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Past | descended |
Imperative | descend |
Present Participle (Participle I) | descending |
Past Participle (Participle II) | descended |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I descend | we descend |
you descend | you descend |
he/she/it descends | they descend |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am descending | we are descending |
you are descending | you are descending |
he/she/it is descending | they are descending |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have descended | we have descended |
you have descended | you have descended |
he/she/it has descended | they have descended |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been descending | we have been descending |
you have been descending | you have been descending |
he/she/it has been descending | they have been descending |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I descended | we descended |
you descended | you descended |
he/she/it descended | they descended |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was descending | we were descending |
you were descending | you were descending |
he/she/it was descending | they were descending |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had descended | we had descended |
you had descended | you had descended |
he/she/it had descended | they had descended |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been descending | we had been descending |
you had been descending | you had been descending |
he/she/it had been descending | they had been descending |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will descend | we shall/will descend |
you will descend | you will descend |
he/she/it will descend | they will descend |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be descending | we shall/will be descending |
you will be descending | you will be descending |
he/she/it will be descending | they will be descending |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have descended | we shall/will have descended |
you will have descended | you will have descended |
he/she/it will have descended | they will have descended |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been descending | we shall/will have been descending |
you will have been descending | you will have been descending |
he/she/it will have been descending | they will have been descending |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would descend | we should/would descend |
you would descend | you would descend |
he/she/it would descend | they would descend |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be descending | we should/would be descending |
you would be descending | you would be descending |
he/she/it would be descending | they would be descending |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have descended | we should/would have descended |
you would have descended | you would have descended |
he/she/it would have descended | they would have descended |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been descending | we should/would have been descending |
you would have been descending | you would have been descending |
he/she/it would have been descending | they would have been descending |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am descended | we are descended |
you are descended | you are descended |
he/she/it is descended | they are descended |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being descended | we are being descended |
you are being descended | you are being descended |
he/she/it is being descended | they are being descended |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been descended | we have been descended |
you have been descended | you have been descended |
he/she/it has been descended | they have been descended |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was descended | we were descended |
you were descended | you were descended |
he/she/it was descended | they were descended |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being descended | we were being descended |
you were being descended | you were being descended |
he/she/it was being descended | they were being descended |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been descended | we had been descended |
you had been descended | you had been descended |
he/she/it had been descended | they had been descended |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be descended | we shall/will be descended |
you will be descended | you will be descended |
he/she/it will be descended | they will be descended |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been descended | we shall/will have been descended |
you will have been descended | you will have been descended |
he/she/it will have been descended | they will have been descended |