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And as the werewolf leaps, its shadow a blob on the carpet, its claw-tipped hands outstretched, Marty fires.Und als der Werwolf mit ausgestreckten Klauenhänden lospringt, und sein Schatten als großer Fleck auf dem Teppich zu sehen ist, schießt Marty.King, Stephen / Das Jahr des WerwolfsKing, Stephen / Cycle of the WerewolfCycle of the WerewolfKing, Stephen© Stephen King, 1983Das Jahr des WerwolfsKing, Stephen© 1983 by Stephen King
The fairies moved in Dustfinger's pocket – and the boy walked behind him like a second shadow.In Staubfingers Tasche rührten sich die Feen – und der Junge ging hinter ihm wie ein zweiter Schatten.Funke, Cornelia / InkheartFunke, Cornelia / TintenherzTintenherzFunke, Cornelia© Cecilie Dressler Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg 2003InkheartFunke, Cornelia© 2003 by Dressler Verlag© 2003 by The Chicken House
Even Burma has gotten on board, resuming diplomatic engagement with the US while trying to work its way out of China’s shadow.Selbst Burma ist an Bord gekommen und hat sein diplomatisches Engagement gegenüber den USA wieder aufgenommen, während es zugleich versucht, sich aus Chinas Schatten zu befreien.© 1995-2012 Project Syndicatehttp://www.project-syndicate.org/ 6/17/2012© 1995-2012 Project Syndicatehttp://www.project-syndicate.org/ 6/17/2012
He looked so totally insignificant that for a moment Richis had the impression that he was not even there, but was merely a chimera cast by the swaying shadow of the lantern candle.Er sah so vollkommen unscheinbar aus, dass Richis für einen Moment den Eindruck hatte, er sei gar nicht vorhanden, sondern nur eine von den schwankenden Schatten der Laternenkerze hingeworfene Schimäre.Suskind, Patrick / Perfume. The story of a murdererSüskind, Patrick / Das Parfum: Die Geschichte Eines MordersDas Parfum: Die Geschichte Eines MordersSüskind, Patrick© 1985 Diogenes Verlag AG ZürichPerfume. The story of a murdererSuskind, Patrick© 1986 by Alfred A. Knopf© 1985 by Diogenes Verlag AG
The sun shines through the new SMA Solar Academy's facade with its solar modules casting small, square light and shadow patterns across the parquet floor.Die Sonne scheint durch die fassadenintegrierten Solar-Module der neuen SMA Solar Academy und wirft kleine quadratische Licht- und Schattenmuster aufs Parkett.© 2012 SMA Solar Technology AGhttp://www.sma.de 4/27/2012© 2012 SMA Solar Technology AGhttp://www.sma.de 4/27/2012
The walls of the building were in perpetual shadow, but the structure’s heart was bright with sunlight, streaming through a circular hole, or oculus, in the ceiling far overhead.Die Wände des Gebäudes lagen in immer währendem Schatten, doch in der Mitte schien die Sonne, denn durch den Oculus, eine kreisrunde Öffnung hoch oben in der Decke, fiel Licht herein.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
After three hours’ march, they came into view of a flat-topped hill that cast a long shadow across the countryside.Nach einer dreistündigen Wanderung erblickten sie einen Hügel mit einer flachen Kuppe, der lange Schatten über die Landschaft warf.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
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 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
A dusty black shadow, something swaddled around the man.Einen staubigen schwarzen Schatten, der den gesamten Mann einhüllte.King, Stephen / The Dark Tower 6: The Song of SusannahKing, Stephen / Der dunkle Turm 6: SusannahDer dunkle Turm 6: SusannahKing, Stephen© 2003 by Stephen King© 2003 der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, MünchenThe Dark Tower 6: The Song of SusannahKing, Stephen© 2004 by Stephen King
But especially in years following big volcanic eruptions, the shadow can become so dark that the Moon virtually disappears, even when seen through a telescope.Doch besonders in den Jahren nach großen Vulkanausbrüchen kann der Schatten so dunkel werden, daß der Mond praktisch verschwindet - sogar wenn man ihn durch ein Teleskop betrachten will.Burnham, Robert,Dyer, Alan,Garfinkle, Robert A,George, Martin,Kanipe, Jeff,Levy, David H. / Advanced Skywatching: The Backyard Astronomer's Guide to Starhopping and Exploring the UniverseBurnham, Robert,Dyer, Alan,Garfinkle, Robert A.,George, Martin,Kanipe, Jeff,Levi, David H. / Der Sternenhimmel: Ein astronomischer WegweiserDer Sternenhimmel: Ein astronomischer WegweiserBurnham, Robert,Dyer, Alan,Garfinkle, Robert A.,George, Martin,Kanipe, Jeff,Levi, David H.© Weldon Owen Pty Ltd© 2006 für die deutsche Ausgabe: Tandem Verlag GmbHAdvanced Skywatching: The Backyard Astronomer's Guide to Starhopping and Exploring the UniverseBurnham, Robert,Dyer, Alan,Garfinkle, Robert A,George, Martin,Kanipe, Jeff,Levy, David H.© 1997 US Weldon Owen Inc.© 1997 Weldon Owen Pty Limited
The moment Meggie looked her way she drew the curtain, as if she had felt Meggie watching her, but she still stayed at the window. Her shadow was a dark outline against the pale yellow curtain.Sobald Meggie in ihre Richtung sah, zog sie den Vorhang zu, als hätte sie ihren Blick bemerkt, aber ihr Schatten zeichnete sich weiter dunkel auf dem blassgelben Vorhang ab.Funke, Cornelia / InkheartFunke, Cornelia / TintenherzTintenherzFunke, Cornelia© Cecilie Dressler Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg 2003InkheartFunke, Cornelia© 2003 by Dressler Verlag© 2003 by The Chicken House
Overhead, the second half of the planetoid orbited, casting its shadow onto the observation dome.Oben glitt die zweite Hälfte des Planetoiden über das Depot hinweg und warf einen Schatten auf die Aussichtskuppel.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.
A deceptive cross shadow in the church had given to his smooth-shaven chin the effect of Berklinger's black curly beard.Ein trügerischer Schlagschatten hatte in der Kirche seinem glatten Kinn Berklingers schwarzen krausen Bart gegeben.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.
He suspected that the shadow of feudalism still lingered in Nietzsche's aristocratic ideal and that he had not fully conceived of the aristocracy of merit.Er hegte den Verdacht, daß auf Nietzsches aristokratischem Ideal noch die Schatten des Feudalismus lagen, daß also Nietzsche noch keine vollentwickelte Aristokratie des Verdiensts konzipiert hatte.Aschheim, Steven E / The Nietzsche Legacy in Germany, 1890-1990Aschheim, Steven E / Nietzsche und die DeutschenNietzsche und die DeutschenAschheim, Steven E© 1992 by The Regents of the University of California© 2000 J. B. Metzlersche Verlagsbuchhandlung und Carl Ernst Poeschel Verlag GmbH in StuttgartThe Nietzsche Legacy in Germany, 1890-1990Aschheim, Steven E© 1992 by The Regents of the University of California
With the telescope tracking the stars, they take a multiple exposure that captures the Moon in stages as it moves through Earth's shadow.Während das Teleskop dann die Sterne verfolgt, nehmen sie in einer Mehrfachbelichtung die einzelnen Phasen der Mondfinsternis auf.Burnham, Robert,Dyer, Alan,Garfinkle, Robert A,George, Martin,Kanipe, Jeff,Levy, David H. / Advanced Skywatching: The Backyard Astronomer's Guide to Starhopping and Exploring the UniverseBurnham, Robert,Dyer, Alan,Garfinkle, Robert A.,George, Martin,Kanipe, Jeff,Levi, David H. / Der Sternenhimmel: Ein astronomischer WegweiserDer Sternenhimmel: Ein astronomischer WegweiserBurnham, Robert,Dyer, Alan,Garfinkle, Robert A.,George, Martin,Kanipe, Jeff,Levi, David H.© Weldon Owen Pty Ltd© 2006 für die deutsche Ausgabe: Tandem Verlag GmbHAdvanced Skywatching: The Backyard Astronomer's Guide to Starhopping and Exploring the UniverseBurnham, Robert,Dyer, Alan,Garfinkle, Robert A,George, Martin,Kanipe, Jeff,Levy, David H.© 1997 US Weldon Owen Inc.© 1997 Weldon Owen Pty Limited
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shadow cabinet
Schattenkabinett
shadow price
Schattenpreis
diffuse shadow
diffuser Schatten
radio shadow
Funkschatten
half shadow
Halbschatten
object shadow
Hintergrundschatten
shadow mask
Lochmaske
shadow stripe effect
Querstreifeneffekt
radar shadow
Radarschatten
shadow image
Schattenbild
shadow effect
Schatteneffekt
shadow-free
schattenfrei
shadow gap
Schattenfuge
shadow cone
Schattenkegel
shadow mask
Schattenmaske
Word forms
shadow
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | shadow | shadows |
Possessive case | shadow's | shadows' |
shadow
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | shadowed |
Imperative | shadow |
Present Participle (Participle I) | shadowing |
Past Participle (Participle II) | shadowed |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shadow | we shadow |
you shadow | you shadow |
he/she/it shadows | they shadow |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am shadowing | we are shadowing |
you are shadowing | you are shadowing |
he/she/it is shadowing | they are shadowing |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have shadowed | we have shadowed |
you have shadowed | you have shadowed |
he/she/it has shadowed | they have shadowed |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been shadowing | we have been shadowing |
you have been shadowing | you have been shadowing |
he/she/it has been shadowing | they have been shadowing |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shadowed | we shadowed |
you shadowed | you shadowed |
he/she/it shadowed | they shadowed |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was shadowing | we were shadowing |
you were shadowing | you were shadowing |
he/she/it was shadowing | they were shadowing |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had shadowed | we had shadowed |
you had shadowed | you had shadowed |
he/she/it had shadowed | they had shadowed |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been shadowing | we had been shadowing |
you had been shadowing | you had been shadowing |
he/she/it had been shadowing | they had been shadowing |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will shadow | we shall/will shadow |
you will shadow | you will shadow |
he/she/it will shadow | they will shadow |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be shadowing | we shall/will be shadowing |
you will be shadowing | you will be shadowing |
he/she/it will be shadowing | they will be shadowing |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have shadowed | we shall/will have shadowed |
you will have shadowed | you will have shadowed |
he/she/it will have shadowed | they will have shadowed |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been shadowing | we shall/will have been shadowing |
you will have been shadowing | you will have been shadowing |
he/she/it will have been shadowing | they will have been shadowing |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would shadow | we should/would shadow |
you would shadow | you would shadow |
he/she/it would shadow | they would shadow |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be shadowing | we should/would be shadowing |
you would be shadowing | you would be shadowing |
he/she/it would be shadowing | they would be shadowing |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have shadowed | we should/would have shadowed |
you would have shadowed | you would have shadowed |
he/she/it would have shadowed | they would have shadowed |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been shadowing | we should/would have been shadowing |
you would have been shadowing | you would have been shadowing |
he/she/it would have been shadowing | they would have been shadowing |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am shadowed | we are shadowed |
you are shadowed | you are shadowed |
he/she/it is shadowed | they are shadowed |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being shadowed | we are being shadowed |
you are being shadowed | you are being shadowed |
he/she/it is being shadowed | they are being shadowed |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been shadowed | we have been shadowed |
you have been shadowed | you have been shadowed |
he/she/it has been shadowed | they have been shadowed |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was shadowed | we were shadowed |
you were shadowed | you were shadowed |
he/she/it was shadowed | they were shadowed |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being shadowed | we were being shadowed |
you were being shadowed | you were being shadowed |
he/she/it was being shadowed | they were being shadowed |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been shadowed | we had been shadowed |
you had been shadowed | you had been shadowed |
he/she/it had been shadowed | they had been shadowed |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be shadowed | we shall/will be shadowed |
you will be shadowed | you will be shadowed |
he/she/it will be shadowed | they will be shadowed |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been shadowed | we shall/will have been shadowed |
you will have been shadowed | you will have been shadowed |
he/she/it will have been shadowed | they will have been shadowed |