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He leaned threateningly over the table.
Drohend beugte er sich über den Tisch.
Funke, Cornelia / InkheartFunke, Cornelia / Tintenherz
Tintenherz
Funke, Cornelia
© Cecilie Dressler Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg 2003
Inkheart
Funke, Cornelia
© 2003 by Dressler Verlag
© 2003 by The Chicken House
A few minutes later, after a final long-winded farewell from Ashley, Daniel leaned forward and disconnected the speakerphone. He lifted the phone back onto the end table.
Ein paar Minuten später, nach einer endgültigen und umständlichen Verabschiedungszeremonie, legte Daniel den Hörer auf und stellte das Telefon wieder auf den Tisch.
Cook, Robin / SeizureCook, Robin / Die Operation
Die Operation
Cook, Robin
© der Originalausgabe 2003 by Robin Cook
© der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe 2003 by Wilhelm Goldmann Verlag, München, in der Verlagsgruppe Random House GmbH
Seizure
Cook, Robin
© 2003 by Robin Cook
At the metal scaffolding that leaned against the sheer walls, allowing them easy access to the cliff city, Margaret urged Louis to ascend first.
Sie erreichten das Gerüst an der Schluchtwand, das den Aufstieg nach oben erleichterte, und Margaret überließ Louis den Vortritt.
Anderson, Kevin / Hidden EmpireAnderson, Kevin / Das Imperium
Das Imperium
Anderson, Kevin
© 2002 by WordFire Inc.
© 2003 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KG
Hidden Empire
Anderson, Kevin
© 2002 by WordFire, Inc.
He leaned forward, showing his true interest.
Er beugte sich vor und zeigte echtes Interesse.
Anderson, Kevin / Scattered SunsAnderson, Kevin / Gefallene Sonnen
Gefallene Sonnen
Anderson, Kevin
© 2006 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, München
© 2005 by WordFire, Inc.
Scattered Suns
Anderson, Kevin
© 2005 by WordFire, Inc.
Augustine leaned forward in the seat.
Augustine lehnte sich nach vorn.
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
Her knees gave way, and she had to lean against the nearest wall.
Die Knie gaben ihr nach und sie musste sich gegen die nächste Hauswand lehnen.
Funke, Cornelia / InkdeathFunke, Cornelia / Tintentod
Tintentod
Funke, Cornelia
© 2007 Cecilie Dressler Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg
Inkdeath
Funke, Cornelia
©2007 by Dressler Verlag
©2008 by Anthea Bell
"I'm lookin' for a job beatin' the tubs, Zosh," he told her, leaning forward to begin again just as she signaled to him with the flashlight—dot-dot-dash-dot-dot-dot—in a code she had just invented.
»Ich will mir 'n Job als Schlagzeuger suchen, Zosh«, erklärte er ihr und beugte sich über das Trommelfell aus Pappkarton, um erneut zu beginnen. Doch Sophie blinkte ihn schon wieder mit einem Code an, den sie gerade erfunden hatte. Didi-diit-dididit.
Algren, Nelson / The Man with the Golden ArmAlgren, Nelson / Der Mann mit dem goldenen Arm
Der Mann mit dem goldenen Arm
Algren, Nelson
© 1983 by Zweitausendeins, Hamburg
© 1949 by Nelson Algren
The Man with the Golden Arm
Algren, Nelson
© 1949 by Nelson Algren, renewed 1976
The older man leaned forward sharply when Osman told how he had been intercepted as he left the cemetery, and of the conversation that had taken place.
Der Ältere beugte sich ruckartig vor, als Osman berichtete, wie er beim Verlassen des Friedhofs angehalten worden war und worüber er mit dem Mann gesprochen hatte.
Forsyth, Frederick / The fist of godForsyth, Frederick / Die Faust Gottes
Die Faust Gottes
Forsyth, Frederick
© 1994 by Transworld Publisher Ltd., London
© 1994 by C. Bertelsmann Verlag, München
The fist of god
Forsyth, Frederick
© 1995 by Bantam Books
Belly upward, the roach's legs plied the alien air, trying dreamily to regain a foothold; while Frankie, leaning dreamily on one elbow, knew just how that felt.
Sie schwamm auf dem Rücken, und ihre Beine, die matt und schläfrig nach einem festen Halt suchten, bekamen nichts als Luft zu fassen. Frankie, das Kinn auf die Hand gestützt, sah ihr versonnen zu. Er wußte genau, wie man sich in so einer Lage fühlt.
Algren, Nelson / The Man with the Golden ArmAlgren, Nelson / Der Mann mit dem goldenen Arm
Der Mann mit dem goldenen Arm
Algren, Nelson
© 1983 by Zweitausendeins, Hamburg
© 1949 by Nelson Algren
The Man with the Golden Arm
Algren, Nelson
© 1949 by Nelson Algren, renewed 1976
Dicken swung about on his stiff leg and leaned his head to one side, biting his cheek to keep his opinions to himself.
Dicken schwang sein steifes Bein herum, neigte den Kopf und sog die Wangen ein, damit ihm nichts Unüberlegtes entfuhr.
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
Keeping structures lean will lead to an above-average increase in margins.
Weiterhin schlanke Strukturen sollen zu einer überproportionalen Steigerung der Margen beitragen.
The Piper leaned his hands on the wall and looked down from the battlements, like a beast of prey wondering whether the Milksop or one of the women would taste better.
Der Pfeifer stützte die Hände auf die Mauer und blickte von den Zinnen wie ein Raubtier, das sich fragte, ob ihm der Hänfling oder eine der Frauen besser schmecken würde.
Funke, Cornelia / InkdeathFunke, Cornelia / Tintentod
Tintentod
Funke, Cornelia
© 2007 Cecilie Dressler Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg
Inkdeath
Funke, Cornelia
©2007 by Dressler Verlag
©2008 by Anthea Bell
Capricorn leaned back in his chair, looking expressionlessly at Mo.
Capricorn lehnte sich in seinem Stuhl zurück und musterte Mo mit ausdruckslosem Gesicht.
Funke, Cornelia / InkheartFunke, Cornelia / Tintenherz
Tintenherz
Funke, Cornelia
© Cecilie Dressler Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg 2003
Inkheart
Funke, Cornelia
© 2003 by Dressler Verlag
© 2003 by The Chicken House
Sparrow was leaning confidently against the wall, advising a shadow wearing a badge, "Here's your man, Sergeant, here's your man."
Sparrow lehnte neben einer uniformierten Gestalt an der Wand und sagte lässig: »Da kommt er. Das ist Ihr Mann, Sergeant.«
Algren, Nelson / The Man with the Golden ArmAlgren, Nelson / Der Mann mit dem goldenen Arm
Der Mann mit dem goldenen Arm
Algren, Nelson
© 1983 by Zweitausendeins, Hamburg
© 1949 by Nelson Algren
The Man with the Golden Arm
Algren, Nelson
© 1949 by Nelson Algren, renewed 1976
With a sidelong look at Sarein, the man leaned close to whisper to Cesca Peroni.
Der Mann warf Sarein einen kurzen Blick zu, beugte sich vor und flüsterte Cesca Peroni ins Ohr.
Anderson, Kevin / Horizon StormsAnderson, Kevin / Sonnenstürme
Sonnenstürme
Anderson, Kevin
© 2004 by WordFire, Inc.
© 2005 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, München
Horizon Storms
Anderson, Kevin
© 2004 by WordFire, Inc.

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Collocations

lean gas
Armgas
lean production
Lean Production
lean concrete
Magerbeton
lean ore
Magererz
lean mixture
mageres Gemisch
lean coal
Magerkohle
lean-burn engine
Magermotor
angle of lean
Neigungswinkel
lean production
schlanke Produktion
lean gas
Schwachgas
lean out
hinausbeugen
leaned out
hinausgebeugt
lean against
anlegen
lean out of the window
sich aus dem Fenster lehnen
lean out
sich hinauslehnen

Word forms

lean

verb
Basic forms
Pastleaned, *leant
Imperativelean
Present Participle (Participle I)leaning
Past Participle (Participle II)leaned, *leant
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I leanwe lean
you leanyou lean
he/she/it leansthey lean
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am leaningwe are leaning
you are leaningyou are leaning
he/she/it is leaningthey are leaning
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have leaned, *leantwe have leaned, *leant
you have leaned, *leantyou have leaned, *leant
he/she/it has leaned, *leantthey have leaned, *leant
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been leaningwe have been leaning
you have been leaningyou have been leaning
he/she/it has been leaningthey have been leaning
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I leaned, *leantwe leaned, *leant
you leaned, *leantyou leaned, *leant
he/she/it leaned, *leantthey leaned, *leant
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was leaningwe were leaning
you were leaningyou were leaning
he/she/it was leaningthey were leaning
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had leaned, *leantwe had leaned, *leant
you had leaned, *leantyou had leaned, *leant
he/she/it had leaned, *leantthey had leaned, *leant
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been leaningwe had been leaning
you had been leaningyou had been leaning
he/she/it had been leaningthey had been leaning
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will leanwe shall/will lean
you will leanyou will lean
he/she/it will leanthey will lean
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be leaningwe shall/will be leaning
you will be leaningyou will be leaning
he/she/it will be leaningthey will be leaning
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have leaned, *leantwe shall/will have leaned, *leant
you will have leaned, *leantyou will have leaned, *leant
he/she/it will have leaned, *leantthey will have leaned, *leant
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been leaningwe shall/will have been leaning
you will have been leaningyou will have been leaning
he/she/it will have been leaningthey will have been leaning
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would leanwe should/would lean
you would leanyou would lean
he/she/it would leanthey would lean
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be leaningwe should/would be leaning
you would be leaningyou would be leaning
he/she/it would be leaningthey would be leaning
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have leaned, *leantwe should/would have leaned, *leant
you would have leaned, *leantyou would have leaned, *leant
he/she/it would have leaned, *leantthey would have leaned, *leant
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been leaningwe should/would have been leaning
you would have been leaningyou would have been leaning
he/she/it would have been leaningthey would have been leaning
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am leaned, *leantwe are leaned, *leant
you are leaned, *leantyou are leaned, *leant
he/she/it is leaned, *leantthey are leaned, *leant
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being leaned, *leantwe are being leaned, *leant
you are being leaned, *leantyou are being leaned, *leant
he/she/it is being leaned, *leantthey are being leaned, *leant
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been leaned, *leantwe have been leaned, *leant
you have been leaned, *leantyou have been leaned, *leant
he/she/it has been leaned, *leantthey have been leaned, *leant
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was leaned, *leantwe were leaned, *leant
you were leaned, *leantyou were leaned, *leant
he/she/it was leaned, *leantthey were leaned, *leant
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being leaned, *leantwe were being leaned, *leant
you were being leaned, *leantyou were being leaned, *leant
he/she/it was being leaned, *leantthey were being leaned, *leant
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been leaned, *leantwe had been leaned, *leant
you had been leaned, *leantyou had been leaned, *leant
he/she/it had been leaned, *leantthey had been leaned, *leant
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be leaned, *leantwe shall/will be leaned, *leant
you will be leaned, *leantyou will be leaned, *leant
he/she/it will be leaned, *leantthey will be leaned, *leant
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been leaned, *leantwe shall/will have been leaned, *leant
you will have been leaned, *leantyou will have been leaned, *leant
he/she/it will have been leaned, *leantthey will have been leaned, *leant

lean

noun
SingularPlural
Common caseleanleans
Possessive caselean'sleans'