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It was said that she wore a coin with Cosimo's picture around her neck and kissed it so often that by now the face could hardly be made out.Es hieß, dass sie eine Münze mit Cosimos Bild um den Hals trug und sie so oft küsste, dass das Gesicht kaum noch zu erkennen war.Funke, Cornelia / InkdeathFunke, Cornelia / TintentodTintentodFunke, Cornelia© 2007 Cecilie Dressler Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, HamburgInkdeathFunke, Cornelia©2007 by Dressler Verlag©2008 by Anthea Bell
She wore a gray gown, belted, reaching halfway down her calves, with shoes, stockings, and a scarf over hair coiled in braids.Laurinda trug nun ein graues Gewand, das von einem Gürtel zusammengehalten wurde und bis zur Mitte der Waden hinabreichte, dazu Schuhe, Strümpfe und ein Tuch über dem zu Zöpfen geflochtenen Haar.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
He wore an impeller on his space armor, but this was reserve.Er benutzte das Beiboot, hatte aber zur Vorsicht ein Düsenpack umgeschnallt.Anderson, Poul / Satan's WorldAnderson, Poul / Die SatansweltDie SatansweltAnderson, Poul© 1969 by Poul AndersonSatan's WorldAnderson, Poul© 1968 by Conde Nast Publications Inc.© 1969 by Poul Anderson
The fact that Alfredo, alone among all of us, wore a big, floppy chef's hat on his head (made all the more ridiculous by his limited height) didn't help, nor did the fact that he was a rather proud Colombian.Die Tatsache, dass Alfredo als Einziger von uns eine große, schlabbrige Kochmütze auf dem Kopf trug, war keine Hilfe, so wenig wie die Tatsache, dass er ein ziemlich stolzer Kolumbianer war.Bourdain, Anthony / Kitchen ConfidentialBourdain, Anthony / Geständnisse eines KüchenchefsGeständnisse eines KüchenchefsBourdain, Anthony© 2000 by Anthony Bourdain© der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe by Karl Blessing Verlag GmbH München 2001Kitchen ConfidentialBourdain, Anthony© 2000, 2007 by Anthony Bourdain
The shipyard manager wore a stern expression; his salt-and-pepper goatee looked shaggier than usual.Der Werftleiter wirkte sehr ernst; sein grau melierter Bart war struppiger als sonst.Anderson, Kevin / Scattered SunsAnderson, Kevin / Gefallene SonnenGefallene SonnenAnderson, Kevin© 2006 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, München© 2005 by WordFire, Inc.Scattered SunsAnderson, Kevin© 2005 by WordFire, Inc.
We played cards - until they wore out and we made chess sets, carving pieces from bits of balsa.Wir spielten Karten - bis sie bis zur Unkenntlichkeit abgegriffen waren - und fertigten Schachspiele mit Figuren aus Balsaholz.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
He wore a timeless look of peace, confidence, and benevolence, but the Adar sensed a hardness of necessary cruelty hiding beneath the surface.Die Züge brachten zeitlosen Frieden, Zuversicht und Wohlwollen zum Ausdruck, aber hinter dieser Fassade spürte der Adar die Härte von notwendiger Grausamkeit.Anderson, Kevin / Hidden EmpireAnderson, Kevin / Das ImperiumDas ImperiumAnderson, Kevin© 2002 by WordFire Inc.© 2003 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KGHidden EmpireAnderson, Kevin© 2002 by WordFire, Inc.
The Waganda wore brown robes or white dresses, some with white goatskins over their brown robes, and others with cords folded like a turban around their heads.Die Waganda trugen braune Gewänder oder weiße Kleider, wobei manche ein weißes Ziegenfell über dem braunen Gewand trugen und andere eine turbanähnliche Kopfbedeckung aus Schnüren.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
Bodoeri looked him in the face, and said: Ha! you are Antonio; I knew you wore to be brought here. You have only to follow me."Bodoeri sah dem Jünglinge starr ins Angesicht und sprach dann: »Ha! du bist Antonio, man hat dich herbestellt, ich weiß es, folge mir nur!«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.
A tall, distinguished-looking black couple wore EDF uniforms, which provided just the flavor Maureen had hoped for.Ein großes, distinguiertes schwarzes Paar trug TVF-Uniformen, die genau die richtige Atmosphäre schufen.Anderson, Kevin / Scattered SunsAnderson, Kevin / Gefallene SonnenGefallene SonnenAnderson, Kevin© 2006 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, München© 2005 by WordFire, Inc.Scattered SunsAnderson, Kevin© 2005 by WordFire, Inc.
My anger wore off a bit and I began wondering if I'd been too harsh.Mein Zorn ließ ein wenig nach, und ich fragte mich, ob ich zu grob gewesen war.Connelly, Michael / The poetConnelly, Michael / Der PoetDer PoetConnelly, Michael© 1996 by Michael Connelly© 1998 der deutschen Ausgabe by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag GmbH & Co.KG, Munchen© dieser Ausgabe 2005 by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, Munchen, in der Verlagsgruppe Random House GmbHThe poetConnelly, Michael© 1996 by Hieronymous, Inc.
Cabbarus wore no wig to cover the iron gray hair trimmed close to his skull; therefore, his secretary dared not wear one.Cabbarus trug keine Perücke über seinem stahlgrauen, kurzgeschorenen Haar, weshalb es auch sein Sekretär nicht wagte, eine zu tragen.Alexander, Lloyd / WestmarkAlexander, Lloyd / Aufruhr in WestmarkAufruhr in WestmarkAlexander, Lloyd© 1981 by Lloyd Alexander© der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe bei Arena-Verlag Georg Popp, WürzburgWestmarkAlexander, Lloyd© Lloyd Alexander, 1981
He was tall and skeletally thin with a short cap of braided white hair. He wore a black suit.Er war groß und furchtbar dünn, hatte kurzes gewelltes weißes Haar und trug einen schwarzen Anzug.Bear, Greg / Darwin's ChildrenBear, Greg / Die Darwin-KinderDie Darwin-KinderBear, Greg© 2003 Greg Bear© Elsevier GmbH, MünchenDarwin's ChildrenBear, Greg© 2003 by Greg Bear
Ben wore desert boots, a loose singlet, a yellow hard hat and tight green shorts he called “stubbies.”Ben trug Stiefel, ein weites Trikot, einen gelben Tropenhelm und enge grüne Shorts, die er >stubbies< nannte.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
The grandmothers, who noted the missing Shreve, Crump and Low hallmark still wore their brooches with considerable pride.Die Großmütter, die die fehlenden Echtheitsstempel von Shreve, Crump und Low vermißten, trugen ihre Broschen trotzdem mit großem Stolz.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
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Collocations
wear and tear
Abnutzung
cavitation wear
Kavitationsverschleiß
fatigue wear
Ermüdungsverschleiß
mechanical wear
mechanischer Verschleiß
wear measurement
Verschleißmessung
wear process
Verschleißprozess
wear rate
Verschleißrate
wear resistance
Verschleißwiderstand
wear test
Verschleißprüfung
worn tire
abgefahrener Reifen
wear out
abnützen
wear-free
abnutzungsfrei
wear limit
Abnutzungsgrenze
abrasive wear
abrasiver Verschleiß
abrasion wear
Abrieb
Word forms
wear
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | wore |
Imperative | wear |
Present Participle (Participle I) | wearing |
Past Participle (Participle II) | worn |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I wear | we wear |
you wear | you wear |
he/she/it wears | they wear |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am wearing | we are wearing |
you are wearing | you are wearing |
he/she/it is wearing | they are wearing |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have worn | we have worn |
you have worn | you have worn |
he/she/it has worn | they have worn |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been wearing | we have been wearing |
you have been wearing | you have been wearing |
he/she/it has been wearing | they have been wearing |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I wore | we wore |
you wore | you wore |
he/she/it wore | they wore |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was wearing | we were wearing |
you were wearing | you were wearing |
he/she/it was wearing | they were wearing |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had worn | we had worn |
you had worn | you had worn |
he/she/it had worn | they had worn |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been wearing | we had been wearing |
you had been wearing | you had been wearing |
he/she/it had been wearing | they had been wearing |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will wear | we shall/will wear |
you will wear | you will wear |
he/she/it will wear | they will wear |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be wearing | we shall/will be wearing |
you will be wearing | you will be wearing |
he/she/it will be wearing | they will be wearing |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have worn | we shall/will have worn |
you will have worn | you will have worn |
he/she/it will have worn | they will have worn |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been wearing | we shall/will have been wearing |
you will have been wearing | you will have been wearing |
he/she/it will have been wearing | they will have been wearing |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would wear | we should/would wear |
you would wear | you would wear |
he/she/it would wear | they would wear |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be wearing | we should/would be wearing |
you would be wearing | you would be wearing |
he/she/it would be wearing | they would be wearing |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have worn | we should/would have worn |
you would have worn | you would have worn |
he/she/it would have worn | they would have worn |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been wearing | we should/would have been wearing |
you would have been wearing | you would have been wearing |
he/she/it would have been wearing | they would have been wearing |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am worn | we are worn |
you are worn | you are worn |
he/she/it is worn | they are worn |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being worn | we are being worn |
you are being worn | you are being worn |
he/she/it is being worn | they are being worn |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been worn | we have been worn |
you have been worn | you have been worn |
he/she/it has been worn | they have been worn |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was worn | we were worn |
you were worn | you were worn |
he/she/it was worn | they were worn |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being worn | we were being worn |
you were being worn | you were being worn |
he/she/it was being worn | they were being worn |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been worn | we had been worn |
you had been worn | you had been worn |
he/she/it had been worn | they had been worn |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be worn | we shall/will be worn |
you will be worn | you will be worn |
he/she/it will be worn | they will be worn |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been worn | we shall/will have been worn |
you will have been worn | you will have been worn |
he/she/it will have been worn | they will have been worn |