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Heinrich's wonderful song was well-nigh lost in their singing. So that he swept his strings with more and more passionate swell, till they strained and shivered, and broke, uttering a cry as of pain.Statt der Laute, die Ofterdingen im Arm getragen, stand nun plötzlich eine finstre entsetzliche Gestalt vor ihm und hielt ihn, der zu Boden sinken wollte, umfaßt und hob ihn hoch empor in die Lüfte.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.
At Chittagong anchorage, if a lighter vessel is required to cast off from the mother ship, due to heavy swell and/or bad weather, all time lost will not count as laytime.Muß ein Leichter auf der Ankerreede von Chittagong wegen starker Dünung und/oder schlechtem Wetter vom Mutterschiff ablegen, so wird der gesamte Zeitverlust nicht als Liegezeit angerechnet.© Europäische Union, 1998-2010http://eur-lex.europa.eu/ 30.01.2011© European Union, 1998-2010http://eur-lex.europa.eu/ 30.01.2011
In addition to the 18 million unemployed and the 9 million people who would join the workforce if work were available, the workforce could swell further if the number of women in paid employment continues to rise.Außer den 18 Millionen Arbeitslosen und den 9 Millionen Menschen, die sich als Arbeitsuchende melden würden, wenn es Stellen gäbe, kann die Erwerbsbevölkerung abermals zunehmen, wenn die Erwerbsquote der Frauen weiter steigt.© Europäische Union, 1998-2011http://eur-lex.europa.eu/ 28.03.2011© European Union, 1998-2011http://eur-lex.europa.eu/ 28.03.2011
You could see Stash's lip beginning to swell, he put a hand to it tentatively but she slapped the hand down.Er betastete zaghaft seine Oberlippe, die rasch anschwoll, doch Vi schlug ihm die Hand herunter.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
I had to talk her out of divesting herself of her last dollar to swell our reserves?Ich mußte ihr die Idee ausreden, ihren letzten Dollar zu opfern, um unsere Reserven aufzufüllen."Archer, Jeffrey / Kane And AbelArcher, Jeffrey / Kain und AbelKain und AbelArcher, Jeffrey© 2004 by Verlagsgruppe Lübbe GmbH & Co. KG, Bergisch Gladbach© 1979 by Jeffrey ArcherKane And AbelArcher, Jeffrey© 1979 by Jeffrey Archer
The changes in the group of consolidated companies caused the headcount, as measured on the balance sheet date, to swell by over 19,000 or 27.3 per cent to 90,008.Die Veränderung des Konsolidierungskreises ließ die Zahl der Mitarbeiter im Konzern zum Bilanzstichtag um über 19 000 oder 27,3 Prozent auf 90 008 anwachsen.http://konzern.lufthansa.com/en/ 5/25/2012http://konzern.lufthansa.com/en/ 5/25/2012
Tell us, lad, how you have managed to turn out such a terrific swell ?Nein sage, Junge! wie bist du zu dieser enormen, dir ganz fremden Eleganz gekommen?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.
Practices of this kind increase the delays in carrying out projects, swell the costs and render projects top-heavy.Derartige Praktiken führen verstärkt zu Verzögerungen sowie Kostenerhöhungen bei der Ausführung und erschweren die Verwaltung der Vorhaben.© Europäische Union, 1998-2011http://eur-lex.europa.eu/ 12.04.2011© European Union, 1998-2011http://eur-lex.europa.eu/ 12.04.2011
And that is a good basis for achieving the further "D-Check" goals: in 2002 the additionally generated cash flow is expected to swell to €409m.Und das ist eine gute Basis für die Erreichung der weiteren „D-Check"- Ziele: Im Jahr 2002 soll die Cashflow- Verbesserung bereits 409 Mio. € erreichen.http://konzern.lufthansa.com/en/ 5/25/2012http://konzern.lufthansa.com/en/ 5/25/2012
In its invitations for tenders, the ESA is increasingly calling forthe replacement of CFRP components in orbiting antenna systems with ceramic matrix composites (CMC), which do not swell upon exposure to moisture.Der Trend zum Ersatz von CFK-Komponenten durch das nicht unter Feuchte-Einfluss quellende CMC-Keramikkomposite in In-Orbit-Antennensystemen ist in den ESA-Ausschreibungen zunehmend gefordert.© 2011 OHB AG, Bremenhttp://www.ohb.de 6/14/2012© 2011 OHB AG, Bremenhttp://www.ohb.de 6/14/2012
This allowed him to surge from twenty to sixty miles an hour, passing hundreds of cars and trucks—until the single headlight of a trolley would sparkle in the distance and rapidly swell.So kam er zügig an Hunderten Pkws und Lastwagen vorbei - bis der Scheinwerfer einer Bahn in der Ferne aufleuchtete und rasch größer wurde.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
Donations flow into endowments funds that can swell to imposing size.Die Spenden fließen in Stiftungen („Endowments“) und summieren sich zu beachtlichen Vermögen.© Deutsche Börsehttp://deutsche-boerse.com 25.05.2011© Deutsche Börsehttp://deutsche-boerse.com 25.05.2011
Not only does he himself swell, but his animal prey also grows fatter and larger.Nicht nur er selbst schwillt an, auch seine tierische Beute wird fetter und größer.Canetti, Elias / Crowds and PowerCanetti, Elias / Masse und MachtMasse und MachtCanetti, Elias© by Claassen Verlag GmbH, Hamburg 1960Crowds and PowerCanetti, Elias© 1960 by Claassen Verlag, Hamburg© 1962, 1973 by Victor Gollancz Ltd
The Response control affects both the attack and sustain portion of the sound, increasing or decreasing the response time of the initial swell and release, based on the FOOTAGE controls.Der Response-Parameter beeinflußt, abhängig von den FOOTAGE-Einstellungen, den Einschwingvorgang und die Sustain-Phase des Sounds durch Verlängern/Verkürzen der Dauer des anfänglichen An- und Abschwellens.© 2011 Yamaha Corporation© 2011 Yamaha Corporation
Rare : shortness of breath ( dyspnoea ) , swelling of the voice box ( larynx ) with difficulties in breathing ( larynx oedema )Selten : Kurzatmigkeit ( Dyspnoe ) , Schwellung des Kehlkopf ( Larynx ) mit Schwierigkeiten beim Atmen ( Larynxödem ) .© OPUS 2010
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Collocations
basaltic swell
kissenförmiger Körper
mantle swell
kissenförmiger Körper
basaltic swell
Kissenkörper
mantle swell
Kissenkörper
basaltic swell
Kissenstruktur
mantle swell
Kissenstruktur
swell amplitude
Stauweite
heavy swell
hoher Seegang
large swell
hoher Seegang
swell-headed
aufgeblasen
swelling index
Blähgrad
swelling agent
Quellungsmittel
hunger swelling
Hungerödem
swollen with pride
stolzgeschwellt
degree of swelling
Quellungsgrad
Word forms
swell
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | swelled |
Imperative | swell |
Present Participle (Participle I) | swelling |
Past Participle (Participle II) | swollen |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I swell | we swell |
you swell | you swell |
he/she/it swells | they swell |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am swelling | we are swelling |
you are swelling | you are swelling |
he/she/it is swelling | they are swelling |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have swollen | we have swollen |
you have swollen | you have swollen |
he/she/it has swollen | they have swollen |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been swelling | we have been swelling |
you have been swelling | you have been swelling |
he/she/it has been swelling | they have been swelling |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I swelled | we swelled |
you swelled | you swelled |
he/she/it swelled | they swelled |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was swelling | we were swelling |
you were swelling | you were swelling |
he/she/it was swelling | they were swelling |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had swollen | we had swollen |
you had swollen | you had swollen |
he/she/it had swollen | they had swollen |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been swelling | we had been swelling |
you had been swelling | you had been swelling |
he/she/it had been swelling | they had been swelling |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will swell | we shall/will swell |
you will swell | you will swell |
he/she/it will swell | they will swell |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be swelling | we shall/will be swelling |
you will be swelling | you will be swelling |
he/she/it will be swelling | they will be swelling |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have swollen | we shall/will have swollen |
you will have swollen | you will have swollen |
he/she/it will have swollen | they will have swollen |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been swelling | we shall/will have been swelling |
you will have been swelling | you will have been swelling |
he/she/it will have been swelling | they will have been swelling |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would swell | we should/would swell |
you would swell | you would swell |
he/she/it would swell | they would swell |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be swelling | we should/would be swelling |
you would be swelling | you would be swelling |
he/she/it would be swelling | they would be swelling |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have swollen | we should/would have swollen |
you would have swollen | you would have swollen |
he/she/it would have swollen | they would have swollen |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been swelling | we should/would have been swelling |
you would have been swelling | you would have been swelling |
he/she/it would have been swelling | they would have been swelling |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am swollen | we are swollen |
you are swollen | you are swollen |
he/she/it is swollen | they are swollen |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being swollen | we are being swollen |
you are being swollen | you are being swollen |
he/she/it is being swollen | they are being swollen |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been swollen | we have been swollen |
you have been swollen | you have been swollen |
he/she/it has been swollen | they have been swollen |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was swollen | we were swollen |
you were swollen | you were swollen |
he/she/it was swollen | they were swollen |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being swollen | we were being swollen |
you were being swollen | you were being swollen |
he/she/it was being swollen | they were being swollen |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been swollen | we had been swollen |
you had been swollen | you had been swollen |
he/she/it had been swollen | they had been swollen |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be swollen | we shall/will be swollen |
you will be swollen | you will be swollen |
he/she/it will be swollen | they will be swollen |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been swollen | we shall/will have been swollen |
you will have been swollen | you will have been swollen |
he/she/it will have been swollen | they will have been swollen |
swell
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | swell | swells |
Possessive case | swell's | swells' |