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Schwiefka, bending heavily, went in pursuit of his sixtycent deck while Frankie followed Sparrow down the steep stairwell to the street.Schwiefka bückte sich und sammelte schnaufend seine Karten ein, die ihn immerhin sechzig Cents gekostet hatten, während Frankie draußen hinter Sparrow die steile Treppe zur Straße hinunterging.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
This time it pursued instantly and the two rabbits reached the undergrowth at the bottom of the steep with no more than ten yards to spare.Diesmal nahm er die Verfolgung sofort auf, und die beiden Kaninchen erreichten das Unterholz am Fuß des jähen Abhangs, knapp zehn Meter vor ihm.Adams, Richard / Watership DownAdams, Richard / Watership DownWatership DownAdams, Richard© 2000 für die deutsche Ausgabe by Econ Ullstein List Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, München© 1975 by Ullstein Buchverlage GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.Watership DownAdams, Richard© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.© 2000 by Richard George Adams
With no light in the long cold hall, nor down the steep and treacherous stair.Kein Licht draußen im Flur, und keines auf der steilen tük-kischen Treppe.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
Groundsel scrambled up the steep slope of the shaft and rejoined Woundwort in the pit at the top.Groundsel rappelte sich den steilen Hang des Schachtes hinauf und gesellte sich zu Woundwort in der Grube oben.Adams, Richard / Watership DownAdams, Richard / Watership DownWatership DownAdams, Richard© 2000 für die deutsche Ausgabe by Econ Ullstein List Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, München© 1975 by Ullstein Buchverlage GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.Watership DownAdams, Richard© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.© 2000 by Richard George Adams
Order books, which in the first six months overall were 2 percent above the level of the previous year, have since undergone a steep decline.Die Auftragseingänge, die im ersten Halbjahr insgesamt noch 2 Prozent über dem Vorjahreswert lagen, haben seither eine erhebliche Talfahrt erlebt.© Verband der Automobilindustrie e.V. (VDA) 2009http://vda.de/de/index.html 16.01.2012© Verband der Automobilindustrie e.V. (VDA) 2009http://vda.de/de/index.html 16.01.2012
For him it is strenuous to climb a steep hill, because he has to keep pushing his own vertical mass upward and cannot gain any momentum.Es ist anstrengend für ihn, einen steilen Berg hinaufzusteigen, weil er dauernd seine eigene senkrechte Masse aufwärts schieben muß und keine Schwungkraft erlangen kann.Adams, Richard / Watership DownAdams, Richard / Watership DownWatership DownAdams, Richard© 2000 für die deutsche Ausgabe by Econ Ullstein List Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, München© 1975 by Ullstein Buchverlage GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.Watership DownAdams, Richard© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.© 2000 by Richard George Adams
Above all, a steep increase in the number of commitments made by the KfW Promotional Bank in the area of housing finance brought about this positive development.Vor allem stark steigende Zusagezahlen im Bereich der Wohnraumförderung der KfW Förderbank führten zu dieser erfreulichen Entwicklung.http://www.kfw.de/ 3/16/2012http://www.kfw.de/ 3/16/2012
"We've reached the truly steep part of the progress curve.»Wir haben nun den wirklich steilen Teil der Fortschrittskurve erreicht.Anderson, Poul / GenesisAnderson, Poul / GenesisGenesisAnderson, Poul© 2000 by The Trigonier Trust© für die deutschsprachige Ausgabe 2001 by Verlagsgruppe Lübbe GmbH & Co. KG, Bergisch GladbachGenesisAnderson, Poul© 2000 by The Trigonier Trust
She could see no land beyond; evidently the drop-off was steep.Sie sah nicht das unterhalb gelegene Land; die Wand fiel offenbar steil ab.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
Provided the requirements of Point 7.3 are observed, gradients as steep as 35 [permil ] may be allowed for main tracks at the design phase, provided the following "envelope" requirements are observed:Unter Vorbehalt der Bestimmungen von 7.3 darf beim Entwurf des Projekts ein Hoechstwert von 35 [permil ] für Steigungen und Gefälle der Hauptgleise angesetzt werden, wenn folgende Rahmenbedingungen eingehalten werden:http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/25/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/25/2009
Therefore she had steered the moon to come in at a steep angle, to deliver a sideways slap along Triton’s equator.Deshalb musste sie den Mond in einem steilen Winkel reinbringen, um Triton am Äquator einen Drehimpuls zu verleihen.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
Unfortunately, as those aspirations are addressed, the economy has entered a steep decline, jeopardizing one of the revolution’s main goals, namely improvement in Egyptians’ living standards and welfare.Leider ist währenddessen die Wirtschaft massiv eingebrochen, was eines der Hauptziele der Revolution behindert, nämlich die Verbesserung des Lebensstandards und der sozialen Sicherung der Ägypter.© 1995-2012 Project Syndicatehttp://www.project-syndicate.org/ 6/17/2012© 1995-2012 Project Syndicatehttp://www.project-syndicate.org/ 6/17/2012
By the rising sun, Mike Martin began to study the mountain across the steep valley.Als die Sonne höherstieg, begann Mike Martin, den Berg jenseits des mit steilen Hängen abfallenden Tals zu studieren.Forsyth, Frederick / The fist of godForsyth, Frederick / Die Faust GottesDie Faust GottesForsyth, Frederick© 1994 by Transworld Publisher Ltd., London© 1994 by C. Bertelsmann Verlag, MünchenThe fist of godForsyth, Frederick© 1995 by Bantam Books
I have already indicated more than once how steep my journey would be: I was near German soil in 1950, when I did research on Bernstein in Amsterdam at the International Institute for Social History.Ich habe schon mehrmals angedeutet, wie steil mein Weg werden sollte: 1950, als ich am Internationalen Institut für Sozialgeschichte in Amsterdam über Bernstein forschte, war ich deutschem Boden nah.Gay, Peter / My German Question: Growing Up in Nazi BerlinGay, Peter / Meine deutsche Frage. Jugend in Berlin 1933 - 1939Meine deutsche Frage. Jugend in Berlin 1933 - 1939Gay, Peter© 1998 by Peter Gay© С. Н. Beck'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung (Oscar Bеcк), Munchen 1999My German Question: Growing Up in Nazi BerlinGay, Peter© 1998 by Peter Gay
He went by streets both steep and narrow and the rain fell all the way.Er rannte durch Straßen, die so eng wie steil waren. Und der Regen, der regnete auf jeglichen Weg.Algren, Nelson / A Walk on the Wild SideAlgren, Nelson / Wildnis des LebensWildnis des LebensAlgren, Nelson© 1956 by Nelson Algren© 1988 by Zweitausendeins, Postfach, D-6000 Frankfurt am Main 61A Walk on the Wild SideAlgren, Nelson© 1956 by Nelson Algren© renewed 1984 by the Estate of Nelson Algren
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Collocations
steep turn
Steilkurve
steep slope
Steilböschung
steep edge
steile Flanke
steep tank
Weiche
steep line edges
Ätzflanken
steep road
Steige
steep slope
Steilhang
steep coast
Steilküste
steep incline
starkes Gefälle
steep rugged rock
schroff abfallender Fels
steeped in legend
sagenumwoben
sheet steeping
Blatteinweichen
steeping liquor
Einlaugelösung
Word forms
steep
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | steep | steeps |
Possessive case | steep's | steeps' |
steep
adjective
Positive degree | steep |
Comparative degree | steeper |
Superlative degree | steepest |
steep
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | steeped |
Imperative | steep |
Present Participle (Participle I) | steeping |
Past Participle (Participle II) | steeped |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I steep | we steep |
you steep | you steep |
he/she/it steeps | they steep |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am steeping | we are steeping |
you are steeping | you are steeping |
he/she/it is steeping | they are steeping |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have steeped | we have steeped |
you have steeped | you have steeped |
he/she/it has steeped | they have steeped |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been steeping | we have been steeping |
you have been steeping | you have been steeping |
he/she/it has been steeping | they have been steeping |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I steeped | we steeped |
you steeped | you steeped |
he/she/it steeped | they steeped |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was steeping | we were steeping |
you were steeping | you were steeping |
he/she/it was steeping | they were steeping |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had steeped | we had steeped |
you had steeped | you had steeped |
he/she/it had steeped | they had steeped |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been steeping | we had been steeping |
you had been steeping | you had been steeping |
he/she/it had been steeping | they had been steeping |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will steep | we shall/will steep |
you will steep | you will steep |
he/she/it will steep | they will steep |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be steeping | we shall/will be steeping |
you will be steeping | you will be steeping |
he/she/it will be steeping | they will be steeping |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have steeped | we shall/will have steeped |
you will have steeped | you will have steeped |
he/she/it will have steeped | they will have steeped |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been steeping | we shall/will have been steeping |
you will have been steeping | you will have been steeping |
he/she/it will have been steeping | they will have been steeping |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would steep | we should/would steep |
you would steep | you would steep |
he/she/it would steep | they would steep |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be steeping | we should/would be steeping |
you would be steeping | you would be steeping |
he/she/it would be steeping | they would be steeping |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have steeped | we should/would have steeped |
you would have steeped | you would have steeped |
he/she/it would have steeped | they would have steeped |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been steeping | we should/would have been steeping |
you would have been steeping | you would have been steeping |
he/she/it would have been steeping | they would have been steeping |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am steeped | we are steeped |
you are steeped | you are steeped |
he/she/it is steeped | they are steeped |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being steeped | we are being steeped |
you are being steeped | you are being steeped |
he/she/it is being steeped | they are being steeped |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been steeped | we have been steeped |
you have been steeped | you have been steeped |
he/she/it has been steeped | they have been steeped |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was steeped | we were steeped |
you were steeped | you were steeped |
he/she/it was steeped | they were steeped |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being steeped | we were being steeped |
you were being steeped | you were being steeped |
he/she/it was being steeped | they were being steeped |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been steeped | we had been steeped |
you had been steeped | you had been steeped |
he/she/it had been steeped | they had been steeped |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be steeped | we shall/will be steeped |
you will be steeped | you will be steeped |
he/she/it will be steeped | they will be steeped |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been steeped | we shall/will have been steeped |
you will have been steeped | you will have been steeped |
he/she/it will have been steeped | they will have been steeped |