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"I've been hoping to catch one of you deserters, and here you fall right into my lap.»Ich habe gehofft, einen der Deserteure zu schnappen, und Sie fallen mir regelrecht in den Schoß.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.
She developed very rapid saluting tics in both of her arms, her hands flying from her lap to her face three or four times every minute.In beiden Armen entwickelte sie schnelle <Grußbewegungs>-Tics, wobei ihre Arme drei- oder viermal in der Minute vom Schoß zum Gesicht fuhren.Sacks, Oliver / AwakeningsSacks, Oliver / Awakenings: Zeit des ErwachensAwakenings: Zeit des ErwachensSacks, Oliver© 1973, 1976, 1982, 1983, 1987, 1990, Oliver Sacks© 1989 by VCH Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, WeinheimAwakeningsSacks, Oliver© Oliver Sacks 1973, 1976, 1982, 1987, 1990
Yet there were long hours between them now when the book lay open on her lap and she had no word to say.Doch sie saß nun lange Stunden da, das geöffnete Album auf dem Schoß, ohne ein Wort mit ihm zu reden.Algren, Nelson / The Man with the Golden ArmAlgren, Nelson / Der Mann mit dem goldenen ArmDer Mann mit dem goldenen ArmAlgren, Nelson© 1983 by Zweitausendeins, Hamburg© 1949 by Nelson AlgrenThe Man with the Golden ArmAlgren, Nelson© 1949 by Nelson Algren, renewed 1976
The mother tried to open the Kleenex in her lap, but it was too ragged to spread out.Die Mutter versuchte, das Kleenextuch auf ihrem Schoß auseinanderzufalten, aber es war schon zu zerfetzt.Alvarez, Julia / How The Garcia Girls Lost Their AccentsAlvarez, Julia / Wie die Garcia Girls ihren Akzent verlorenWie die Garcia Girls ihren Akzent verlorenAlvarez, Julia© 1991 by Julia Alvarez© ECON Taschenbuch Verlag GmbH, Dusseldorf und WienHow The Garcia Girls Lost Their AccentsAlvarez, Julia© 1991 by Julia Alvarez
Roberts quickly sat down, folded his hands in his lap, and waited in silence.Roberts setzte sich, faltete die Hände im Schoß und wartete stumm.Anderson, Kevin / Hidden EmpireAnderson, Kevin / Das ImperiumDas ImperiumAnderson, Kevin© 2002 by WordFire Inc.© 2003 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KGHidden EmpireAnderson, Kevin© 2002 by WordFire, Inc.
The other puts the child down, and cradles the fat one’s head on her lap.Die andere legt das Kind ab und nimmt den Kopf der Dicken in den Schoß.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 carriage was crammed with all sorts of boxes, bandboxes, portmanteaus, and so forth, and two pug-dogs, on Gianna's lap, yapped at me as I rode up.Außerdem war noch der Wagen mit allerlei Kisten, Schachteln und Körben, von denen reisende Damen sich nie trennen, vollgepackt.Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-BruederDie Serapions-BruederHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, MunchenThe Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
Old A'alentine was shaving away busily with the hollowing-cramp. Frau Martha, with her two youngest children in her lap, was sitting just behind Conrad, while the others were playing and chasing each other about with the hoops.Der alte Valentin schabte emsig mit dem Krummesser und Frau Marthe, die beiden kleinsten Kinder auf dem Schöße, saß dicht hinter Conrad, während die andern muntern Buben schreiend und lärmend sich mit den Reifen herumtummelten und jagten.Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-BruederDie Serapions-BruederHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, MunchenThe Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
And when he found her there, seated on a flowery bank of moss, with hands folded in her lap and her lovely head drooping sadly towards the ground, he threw himself at her beloved feet, unable to utter a word.Als er sie nun fand, wie sie unter schönen blühenden Bäumen auf einer blumigen Rasenbank saß, die Hände auf dem Schoß gefaltet, das schöne Haupt in Schwermut niedergesenkt zur Erde, da warf er sich der holden Frau zu Füßen, keines Wortes mächtig.Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-BruederDie Serapions-BruederHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, MunchenThe Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
Now she looked hurt. Folded her hands in her lap.Jetzt blickte sie beleidigt, faltete die Hände im Schoß und zog einen Schmollmund.Case, John / The Eighth DayCase, John / Der achte TagDer achte TagCase, John© 2002 by John Case© S. Fischer Verlag GmbH, Frankfurt am Main, 2004The Eighth DayCase, John© 2002 by John Case
At that Fenoglio reached under his pillow and put a flashlight in her lap.Daraufhin griff Fenoglio unter sein Kissen und legte ihr eine Taschenlampe in den Schoß.Funke, Cornelia / InkheartFunke, Cornelia / TintenherzTintenherzFunke, Cornelia© Cecilie Dressler Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg 2003InkheartFunke, Cornelia© 2003 by Dressler Verlag© 2003 by The Chicken House
She cowered down, took his head into her lap, and stroked his brow, calling him by the fondest names.Nun kauerte sie nieder, nahm den Kopf des Jünglings auf den Schoß und nannte, seine Stirn sanft streichend und reibend, ihn bei den süßesten Namen.Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-BruederDie Serapions-BruederHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, MunchenThe Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
The dolls danced round Christlieb; let her take them up in her lap, and whispered, in delicate little voices, " Be kind to us! —love us, dearest Christlieb!"Die Puppen tanzten um Christlieb herum und ließen sich von ihr auf den Schoß nehmen und lispelten mit feinen Stimmchen: »Sei uns gut, sei uns gut, liebe Christlieb.Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-BruederDie Serapions-BruederHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, MunchenThe Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
Mo put the book on Meggie's lap and got to his feet, but Resa stepped back.Mo legte Meggie das Buch in den Schoß und richtete sich auf, aber Resa wich vor ihm zurück.Funke, Cornelia / InkdeathFunke, Cornelia / TintentodTintentodFunke, Cornelia© 2007 Cecilie Dressler Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, HamburgInkdeathFunke, Cornelia©2007 by Dressler Verlag©2008 by Anthea Bell
And what seemed rather a funny thing, which nobody could understand, was that each of these six nurses had always to have a cat in her lap, and- to keep on stroking it all night long, so that it might never stop purring.Was aber ganz närrisch schien, und was niemand begreifen konnte, jede dieser sechs Wärterinnen mußte einen Kater auf den Schoß nehmen, und ihn die ganze Nacht streicheln, daß er immerfort zu spinnen genötigt wurde.Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-BruederDie Serapions-BruederHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, MunchenThe Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
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Collocations
lap belt
Beckengurt
fiber lap
Faserwickel
fibre lap
Faserwickel
ribbon lap machine
Kehrstrecke
glue lap
Kleberand
lap winding
Schleifenwicklung
safety lap
Sicherheitsdeckung
riveted lap joint
Überlappnietverbindung
lap welding
Überlappschweißen
lap joint
Überlappstoß
lap joint
überlappter Stoß
valve lap
Ventilüberdeckung
valve lap
Ventilüberschneidung
ribbon lap machine
Wickelstrecke
slip onto lap
auf Schoß gleiten
Word forms
lap
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | lapped |
Imperative | lap |
Present Participle (Participle I) | lapping |
Past Participle (Participle II) | lapped |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I lap | we lap |
you lap | you lap |
he/she/it laps | they lap |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am lapping | we are lapping |
you are lapping | you are lapping |
he/she/it is lapping | they are lapping |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have lapped | we have lapped |
you have lapped | you have lapped |
he/she/it has lapped | they have lapped |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been lapping | we have been lapping |
you have been lapping | you have been lapping |
he/she/it has been lapping | they have been lapping |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I lapped | we lapped |
you lapped | you lapped |
he/she/it lapped | they lapped |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was lapping | we were lapping |
you were lapping | you were lapping |
he/she/it was lapping | they were lapping |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had lapped | we had lapped |
you had lapped | you had lapped |
he/she/it had lapped | they had lapped |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been lapping | we had been lapping |
you had been lapping | you had been lapping |
he/she/it had been lapping | they had been lapping |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will lap | we shall/will lap |
you will lap | you will lap |
he/she/it will lap | they will lap |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be lapping | we shall/will be lapping |
you will be lapping | you will be lapping |
he/she/it will be lapping | they will be lapping |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have lapped | we shall/will have lapped |
you will have lapped | you will have lapped |
he/she/it will have lapped | they will have lapped |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been lapping | we shall/will have been lapping |
you will have been lapping | you will have been lapping |
he/she/it will have been lapping | they will have been lapping |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would lap | we should/would lap |
you would lap | you would lap |
he/she/it would lap | they would lap |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be lapping | we should/would be lapping |
you would be lapping | you would be lapping |
he/she/it would be lapping | they would be lapping |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have lapped | we should/would have lapped |
you would have lapped | you would have lapped |
he/she/it would have lapped | they would have lapped |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been lapping | we should/would have been lapping |
you would have been lapping | you would have been lapping |
he/she/it would have been lapping | they would have been lapping |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am lapped | we are lapped |
you are lapped | you are lapped |
he/she/it is lapped | they are lapped |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being lapped | we are being lapped |
you are being lapped | you are being lapped |
he/she/it is being lapped | they are being lapped |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been lapped | we have been lapped |
you have been lapped | you have been lapped |
he/she/it has been lapped | they have been lapped |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was lapped | we were lapped |
you were lapped | you were lapped |
he/she/it was lapped | they were lapped |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being lapped | we were being lapped |
you were being lapped | you were being lapped |
he/she/it was being lapped | they were being lapped |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been lapped | we had been lapped |
you had been lapped | you had been lapped |
he/she/it had been lapped | they had been lapped |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be lapped | we shall/will be lapped |
you will be lapped | you will be lapped |
he/she/it will be lapped | they will be lapped |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been lapped | we shall/will have been lapped |
you will have been lapped | you will have been lapped |
he/she/it will have been lapped | they will have been lapped |
lap
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | lap | laps |
Possessive case | lap's | laps' |