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Though not a street had yet been cut from swamp, everyone knew the metropolis would soon rise and held stubbornly onto their pieces of earth or stone though offered fifty times their worth.Zwar war noch keine einzige Straße durch das Sumpfland gelegt, doch da alle wußten, daß die Metropole bald entstehen werde, hielten sie zäh an ihren Flecken Sand oder Stein fest, auch wenn sie das Fünfzigfache des Wertes geboten bekamen.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
The Zealot compound was turning to a muddy swamp.Die Eiferer-Siedlung verwandelte sich in einen regelrechten Sumpf.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
But no one saw Grenouille, who carefully but quickly climbed over the scattered bodies as if moving across a swamp.Aber niemand sah Grenouille, der über die verstreuten Leiber stieg, vorsichtig und rasch zugleich, wie durch Morast.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
Dark skies are essential: a comet's ghostly light is easily swamped by a bright sky.Unabdingbar sind dunkle Nachthimmel.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
But then, as the door opened and she stepped through, her mind was swamped by the sight before her.Dann aber öffnete sich die Tür, und ihre Sinne wurden von dem Anblick, der sich ihr bot, völlig überfahren.Jones, Terry / Starship TitanicJones, Terry / Raumschiff TitanicRaumschiff TitanicJones, Terry© der Originalausgabe 1997 by The Digital Village and Simon and Schuster Interactive, Inc.© der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe 1998 by Rogner & Bernhard GmbH & Co. Verlags KG, HamburgStarship TitanicJones, Terry© 1997 by The Digital Village and Simon and Schuster Interactive, Inc.
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Collocations
mangrove swamp
Mangrovensumpf
swamp boat
Sumpfboot
low-lying swamp
Sumpfniederung
swamp cooler
Sumpfkühler
swamping resistor
Spulenvorwiderstand
Word forms
swamp
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | swamp | swamps |
Possessive case | swamp's | swamps' |
swamp
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | swamped |
Imperative | swamp |
Present Participle (Participle I) | swamping |
Past Participle (Participle II) | swamped |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I swamp | we swamp |
you swamp | you swamp |
he/she/it swamps | they swamp |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am swamping | we are swamping |
you are swamping | you are swamping |
he/she/it is swamping | they are swamping |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have swamped | we have swamped |
you have swamped | you have swamped |
he/she/it has swamped | they have swamped |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been swamping | we have been swamping |
you have been swamping | you have been swamping |
he/she/it has been swamping | they have been swamping |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I swamped | we swamped |
you swamped | you swamped |
he/she/it swamped | they swamped |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was swamping | we were swamping |
you were swamping | you were swamping |
he/she/it was swamping | they were swamping |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had swamped | we had swamped |
you had swamped | you had swamped |
he/she/it had swamped | they had swamped |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been swamping | we had been swamping |
you had been swamping | you had been swamping |
he/she/it had been swamping | they had been swamping |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will swamp | we shall/will swamp |
you will swamp | you will swamp |
he/she/it will swamp | they will swamp |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be swamping | we shall/will be swamping |
you will be swamping | you will be swamping |
he/she/it will be swamping | they will be swamping |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have swamped | we shall/will have swamped |
you will have swamped | you will have swamped |
he/she/it will have swamped | they will have swamped |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been swamping | we shall/will have been swamping |
you will have been swamping | you will have been swamping |
he/she/it will have been swamping | they will have been swamping |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would swamp | we should/would swamp |
you would swamp | you would swamp |
he/she/it would swamp | they would swamp |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be swamping | we should/would be swamping |
you would be swamping | you would be swamping |
he/she/it would be swamping | they would be swamping |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have swamped | we should/would have swamped |
you would have swamped | you would have swamped |
he/she/it would have swamped | they would have swamped |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been swamping | we should/would have been swamping |
you would have been swamping | you would have been swamping |
he/she/it would have been swamping | they would have been swamping |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am swamped | we are swamped |
you are swamped | you are swamped |
he/she/it is swamped | they are swamped |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being swamped | we are being swamped |
you are being swamped | you are being swamped |
he/she/it is being swamped | they are being swamped |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been swamped | we have been swamped |
you have been swamped | you have been swamped |
he/she/it has been swamped | they have been swamped |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was swamped | we were swamped |
you were swamped | you were swamped |
he/she/it was swamped | they were swamped |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being swamped | we were being swamped |
you were being swamped | you were being swamped |
he/she/it was being swamped | they were being swamped |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been swamped | we had been swamped |
you had been swamped | you had been swamped |
he/she/it had been swamped | they had been swamped |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be swamped | we shall/will be swamped |
you will be swamped | you will be swamped |
he/she/it will be swamped | they will be swamped |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been swamped | we shall/will have been swamped |
you will have been swamped | you will have been swamped |
he/she/it will have been swamped | they will have been swamped |