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On some of the shelves the books were propping up glass display cases of beetles pinned to cardboard, which only made Meggie dislike Elinor all the more.
Auf einigen Borden stützten die Bücher gläserne Schaukästen mit aufgespießten Käfern, was Elinor in Meggies Augen nur noch unsympathischer machte.
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
In her lighted corner, pillows propped behind her, Laura sat up inventing.
Auf ihrer beleuchteten Seite, Kissen in den Rücken gestopft, saß Laura und erfand.
Alvarez, Julia / How The Garcia Girls Lost Their AccentsAlvarez, Julia / Wie die Garcia Girls ihren Akzent verloren
Wie die Garcia Girls ihren Akzent verloren
Alvarez, Julia
© 1991 by Julia Alvarez
© ECON Taschenbuch Verlag GmbH, Dusseldorf und Wien
How The Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents
Alvarez, Julia
© 1991 by Julia Alvarez
Trading in interest rate products and equity derivatives propped up earnings, while credit trading remained weak.
Einen erfreulich hohen Beitrag brachte insbesondere der Handel mit Zinsprodukten, aber auch das Geschäft mit Aktienderivaten, während der Kredithandel weiter schwach blieb.
When it was done, Shadow struggled to prop herself up on her elbows.
Als es vorbei war, versuchte Schatten sich auf den Ellbogen aufzustützen.
Baxter, Stephen / OriginBaxter, Stephen / Ursprung
Ursprung
Baxter, Stephen
© 2001 by Stephen Baxter
© 2003 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KG, München
Origin
Baxter, Stephen
© 2002 by Stephen Baxter
Each man had a shotgun propped against the whitewashed wall beside him.
Neben jedem lehnte eine Flinte an der weiß verputzten Wand.
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
Mitch could only dig effectively with one hand, propping the handle of the shovel under his armpit.
Mitch konnte nur mit einer Hand richtig graben und musste dabei den Schaufelgriff in die Achselhöhle stemmen.
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
Jet or prop blast incidents resulting in significant damage or serious injury.
Durch Triebwerk- oder Propellerstrahl verursachte erhebliche Schäden oder schwere Verletzungen.
He was propped behind the wheel of his shiny yellow Lincoln, talking about his grandmother.
Er hockte aufrecht hinter dem Lenkrad seines blitzenden gelben Lincoln und sprach von seiner Großmutter.
King, Stephen / Nächtliche BrandungKing, Stephen / Night surf
Night surf
King, Stephen
© 1976, 1977, 1978 by Stephen King
Nächtliche Brandung
King, Stephen
© 1976,1977/78 by Stephen King
The young mechanic had his arm propped upon his bundle, or travelling knapsack, and was gazing down into the valley with longing eyes.
Der junge Gesell hatte den Arm gestützt auf das Reisebündel, das neben ihm lag, und schaute mit sehnsuchtsvollen Blicken herab in das Tal.
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.
They carried two wooden beams forming a St. Andrew’s cross to the scaffold and set it at a good working height by propping it up on four carpenter’s horses.
Sie trugen das aus Holzbalken gefügte Andreaskreuz zum Schafott und brachten es auf die geeignete Arbeitshöhe, indem sie es mit vier schweren Tischlerböcken unterstützten.
Suskind, Patrick / Perfume. The story of a murdererSüskind, Patrick / Das Parfum: Die Geschichte Eines Morders
Das Parfum: Die Geschichte Eines Morders
Süskind, Patrick
© 1985 Diogenes Verlag AG Zürich
Perfume. The story of a murderer
Suskind, Patrick
© 1986 by Alfred A. Knopf
© 1985 by Diogenes Verlag AG
The leader stroked his long, twitching braid where it lay across his belly. He propped himself up so that he could look directly into Kori'nh's face, as if he had suddenly come to a decision.
Cyroc'h strich über den langen, zuckenden Zopf auf seinem Bauch und stemmte sich ein wenig höher, um Kori'nh direkt ins Gesicht zu sehen. Er schien eine Entscheidung getroffen zu haben.
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.
Nearby, a birthday card was propped against the salt- and pepper shakers. On the front of its heavy cream stock a teddy bear sat with a birthday cake before him, getting ready to blow out the candles.
An den Salz- und Pfefferstreuern lehnte eine Geburtstagskarte: ein Teddybär, der vor einem Geburtstagskuchen saß und Luft holte, um die Kerzen auszublasen.
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
Propping some of the weight on her shoulder, Celli helped Solimar carry a pallet of treelings onto each of the three ships.
Celli half Solimar dabei, jeweils eine Palette mit Schösslingen an Bord der Schiffe zu tragen.
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.

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stell prop
Abspannstempel
pit prop
Grubenstempel
holing prop
Spreizstempel
safety prop
Strebestempel
prop shaft
Kardanwelle

Word forms

prop

verb
Basic forms
Pastpropped
Imperativeprop
Present Participle (Participle I)propping
Past Participle (Participle II)propped
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I propwe prop
you propyou prop
he/she/it propsthey prop
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am proppingwe are propping
you are proppingyou are propping
he/she/it is proppingthey are propping
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have proppedwe have propped
you have proppedyou have propped
he/she/it has proppedthey have propped
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been proppingwe have been propping
you have been proppingyou have been propping
he/she/it has been proppingthey have been propping
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I proppedwe propped
you proppedyou propped
he/she/it proppedthey propped
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was proppingwe were propping
you were proppingyou were propping
he/she/it was proppingthey were propping
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had proppedwe had propped
you had proppedyou had propped
he/she/it had proppedthey had propped
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been proppingwe had been propping
you had been proppingyou had been propping
he/she/it had been proppingthey had been propping
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will propwe shall/will prop
you will propyou will prop
he/she/it will propthey will prop
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be proppingwe shall/will be propping
you will be proppingyou will be propping
he/she/it will be proppingthey will be propping
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have proppedwe shall/will have propped
you will have proppedyou will have propped
he/she/it will have proppedthey will have propped
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been proppingwe shall/will have been propping
you will have been proppingyou will have been propping
he/she/it will have been proppingthey will have been propping
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would propwe should/would prop
you would propyou would prop
he/she/it would propthey would prop
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be proppingwe should/would be propping
you would be proppingyou would be propping
he/she/it would be proppingthey would be propping
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have proppedwe should/would have propped
you would have proppedyou would have propped
he/she/it would have proppedthey would have propped
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been proppingwe should/would have been propping
you would have been proppingyou would have been propping
he/she/it would have been proppingthey would have been propping
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am proppedwe are propped
you are proppedyou are propped
he/she/it is proppedthey are propped
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being proppedwe are being propped
you are being proppedyou are being propped
he/she/it is being proppedthey are being propped
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been proppedwe have been propped
you have been proppedyou have been propped
he/she/it has been proppedthey have been propped
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was proppedwe were propped
you were proppedyou were propped
he/she/it was proppedthey were propped
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being proppedwe were being propped
you were being proppedyou were being propped
he/she/it was being proppedthey were being propped
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been proppedwe had been propped
you had been proppedyou had been propped
he/she/it had been proppedthey had been propped
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be proppedwe shall/will be propped
you will be proppedyou will be propped
he/she/it will be proppedthey will be propped
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been proppedwe shall/will have been propped
you will have been proppedyou will have been propped
he/she/it will have been proppedthey will have been propped

prop

noun
SingularPlural
Common casepropprops
Possessive caseprop'sprops'

props

noun, plural
Plural
Common caseprops
Possessive case*props'