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On some patches of her head and shoulders her fur had been worn away by the constant grooming; her small skull was all but hairless, her black ears prominent.Durch das ständige Kämmen hatte sie an Kopf und Schultern schon ein paar kahle Stellen; auf dem kleinen Schädel hatte sie fast gar keine Haare mehr, so dass die schwarzen Ohren markant hervortraten.Baxter, Stephen / OriginBaxter, Stephen / UrsprungUrsprungBaxter, Stephen© 2001 by Stephen Baxter© 2003 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KG, MünchenOriginBaxter, Stephen© 2002 by Stephen Baxter
It seems very likely that the social performance of grooming develops from this innate response to fur, and that it always remains one of the fundamental bonds holding monkeys together."Es ist sehr wahrscheinlich, daß der soziale Vorgang der »Pflege«, des »Absuchens« aus einer angeborenen Reaktion auf Fell abzuleiten ist, und daß sie immer eines der fundamentalen Bande bleibt, von denen Affen zusammengehalten werden.«Canetti, Elias / Crowds and PowerCanetti, Elias / Masse und MachtMasse und MachtCanetti, Elias© by Claassen Verlag GmbH, Hamburg 1960Crowds and PowerCanetti, Elias© 1960 by Claassen Verlag, Hamburg© 1962, 1973 by Victor Gollancz Ltd
A Worker came over and offered her therapeutic grooming, but Manekato waved it away.Ein Arbeiter kam herbei und diente ihr eine therapeutische Entlausung an, doch Manekato verscheuchte ihn mit einer Handbewegung.Baxter, Stephen / OriginBaxter, Stephen / UrsprungUrsprungBaxter, Stephen© 2001 by Stephen Baxter© 2003 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KG, MünchenOriginBaxter, Stephen© 2002 by Stephen Baxter
The women and children huddled together beneath the trees, clutching each other or grooming tensely, shrinking from the aggression.Die Frauen und Kinder drängten sich unter den Bäumen zusammen, klammerten sich aneinander oder kämmten einander geflissentlich, um diesen Gewaltausbruch zu verdrängen.Baxter, Stephen / OriginBaxter, Stephen / UrsprungUrsprungBaxter, Stephen© 2001 by Stephen Baxter© 2003 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KG, MünchenOriginBaxter, Stephen© 2002 by Stephen Baxter
Stripe, the boss man, absently grooming Silverneck, had noticed none of this challenge to his status.Streifen, das Alpha-Männchen, lauste Silberrücken abwesend. Er hatte diese Kompromittierung seines Status überhaupt nicht mitbekommen.Baxter, Stephen / OriginBaxter, Stephen / UrsprungUrsprungBaxter, Stephen© 2001 by Stephen Baxter© 2003 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KG, MünchenOriginBaxter, Stephen© 2002 by Stephen Baxter
equidae must be groomed and treated with an effective disinfectant;Equiden müssen gepflegt und mit einem wirksamen Desinfektionsmittel behandelt werden.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/10/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/10/2009
Babo absently groomed her, picking non-existent insects from the heavy fur on her back.Babo kämmte sie abwesend und zupfte imaginäre Insekten aus dem dichten Rückenpelz.Baxter, Stephen / OriginBaxter, Stephen / UrsprungUrsprungBaxter, Stephen© 2001 by Stephen Baxter© 2003 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KG, MünchenOriginBaxter, Stephen© 2002 by Stephen Baxter
She scratched her cheeks and brow. She looked for someone to groom her.Sie kratzte sich an Wangen und Brauen und hielt Ausschau nach jemandem, der sie kämmte.Baxter, Stephen / OriginBaxter, Stephen / UrsprungUrsprungBaxter, Stephen© 2001 by Stephen Baxter© 2003 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KG, MünchenOriginBaxter, Stephen© 2002 by Stephen Baxter
Usually the one being cleaned is passive, except for movements which facilitate the investigations carried out by its grooms.Gewöhnlich verhält sich der, der geputzt wird, passiv, mit Ausnahme von Bewegungen, die die Nachforschungen der anderen erleichtern.Canetti, Elias / Crowds and PowerCanetti, Elias / Masse und MachtMasse und MachtCanetti, Elias© by Claassen Verlag GmbH, Hamburg 1960Crowds and PowerCanetti, Elias© 1960 by Claassen Verlag, Hamburg© 1962, 1973 by Victor Gollancz Ltd
But nobody looked at her, nobody groomed her, and even the children avoided her.Doch niemand würdigte sie auch nur eines Blickes, niemand kämmte sie, und selbst die Kinder mieden sie.Baxter, Stephen / OriginBaxter, Stephen / UrsprungUrsprungBaxter, Stephen© 2001 by Stephen Baxter© 2003 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KG, MünchenOriginBaxter, Stephen© 2002 by Stephen Baxter
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Collocations
cattle grooming
Viehputz
grooming of horses
Pferdepflege
bride groom
Bräutigam
groomed ski run
präparierte Skipiste
groom in waiting
Unterkammerherr
attended by a groom
von einem Diener begleitet
Word forms
groom
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | groomed |
Imperative | groom |
Present Participle (Participle I) | grooming |
Past Participle (Participle II) | groomed |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I groom | we groom |
you groom | you groom |
he/she/it grooms | they groom |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am grooming | we are grooming |
you are grooming | you are grooming |
he/she/it is grooming | they are grooming |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have groomed | we have groomed |
you have groomed | you have groomed |
he/she/it has groomed | they have groomed |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been grooming | we have been grooming |
you have been grooming | you have been grooming |
he/she/it has been grooming | they have been grooming |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I groomed | we groomed |
you groomed | you groomed |
he/she/it groomed | they groomed |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was grooming | we were grooming |
you were grooming | you were grooming |
he/she/it was grooming | they were grooming |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had groomed | we had groomed |
you had groomed | you had groomed |
he/she/it had groomed | they had groomed |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been grooming | we had been grooming |
you had been grooming | you had been grooming |
he/she/it had been grooming | they had been grooming |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will groom | we shall/will groom |
you will groom | you will groom |
he/she/it will groom | they will groom |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be grooming | we shall/will be grooming |
you will be grooming | you will be grooming |
he/she/it will be grooming | they will be grooming |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have groomed | we shall/will have groomed |
you will have groomed | you will have groomed |
he/she/it will have groomed | they will have groomed |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been grooming | we shall/will have been grooming |
you will have been grooming | you will have been grooming |
he/she/it will have been grooming | they will have been grooming |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would groom | we should/would groom |
you would groom | you would groom |
he/she/it would groom | they would groom |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be grooming | we should/would be grooming |
you would be grooming | you would be grooming |
he/she/it would be grooming | they would be grooming |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have groomed | we should/would have groomed |
you would have groomed | you would have groomed |
he/she/it would have groomed | they would have groomed |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been grooming | we should/would have been grooming |
you would have been grooming | you would have been grooming |
he/she/it would have been grooming | they would have been grooming |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am groomed | we are groomed |
you are groomed | you are groomed |
he/she/it is groomed | they are groomed |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being groomed | we are being groomed |
you are being groomed | you are being groomed |
he/she/it is being groomed | they are being groomed |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been groomed | we have been groomed |
you have been groomed | you have been groomed |
he/she/it has been groomed | they have been groomed |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was groomed | we were groomed |
you were groomed | you were groomed |
he/she/it was groomed | they were groomed |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being groomed | we were being groomed |
you were being groomed | you were being groomed |
he/she/it was being groomed | they were being groomed |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been groomed | we had been groomed |
you had been groomed | you had been groomed |
he/she/it had been groomed | they had been groomed |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be groomed | we shall/will be groomed |
you will be groomed | you will be groomed |
he/she/it will be groomed | they will be groomed |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been groomed | we shall/will have been groomed |
you will have been groomed | you will have been groomed |
he/she/it will have been groomed | they will have been groomed |
grooming
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | grooming | *groomings |
Possessive case | grooming's | *groomings' |