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 Übersetzung für 'dregs' von Englisch nach Deutsch
NOUN   a dreg | dregs
SYNO dregs | settlings
dregs {pl} [fig.] [of society etc.]Abschaum {m} [pej.] [der Gesellschaft etc.]
852
dregs {pl} [also fig.] [hoi polloi]Bodensatz {m} [auch fig.] [das gemeine Volk]
693
dregs {pl} [e.g. the last dregs of fuel]
45
Noagerl {n} [bayer.] [österr.] [z. B. der letzte Rest an Benzin im Tank]
dregs [impurities]Verunreinigungen {pl}
38
dregs {pl}Satz {m} [Bodensatz]
2 Wörter
oenol.
(wine) dregs {pl} [wine lees]
Depot {n} [Rotwein]
gastr.
coffee dregs {pl}
Kaffeesatz {m}
3 Wörter
dregs {pl} of humanity [fig.] [pej.]Abschaum {m} der Menschheit [fig.] [pej.]
dregs {pl} of mankind [fig.] [pej.]Abschaum {m} der Menschheit [fig.] [pej.]
dregs {pl} of societyAbschaum {m} der Gesellschaft
oenol.
dregs {pl} of wine
Weinhefe {f} [Bodensatz, z. B. im Fass]
oenol.
dregs of wine
Drusen {pl} [veraltet] [regional] [Weinhefe als Bodensatz im Fass]
4 Wörter
to drink the dregs of sth.etw. bis auf den letzten Tropfen austrinken
5+ Wörter
to drain the cup of sorrow to the dregs [idiom] [poet.] den Kelch des Leidens bis zur Neige leeren [geh.] [Redewendung]
esot.
to read (one's fortunes in the patterns of) coffee dregs
aus dem Kaffeesatz lesen [aus dem Kaffeesatz wahrsagen]
15 Übersetzungen
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Anwendungsbeispiele Englisch
  • Wine dregs, or dregs of wine, is a deep tone of the color wine.
  • “Above all" they are the stories of her cellmates – "the young and the old, the homeless and the hungry, mothers, pregnant women and babies born in captivity – ‘dregs from the ancient system’s wheel of waste’".
  • Wallace recommends reading it to understand Dostoevsky's disillusionment as a young rich socialist when he met the dregs of Russian society in prison.
  • Such interest may have a sexual component, based on the subconscious equation of socially low status with lack of inhibitions, as with the Roman ladies described by Petronius: “Some women get heated up over the very dregs and can't feel any passion unless...
  • In 1854 the "Singapore Free Press" complained that Singapore was a "small island" full of the "very dregs of the population of southeastern Asia".

  • Stronge was described at the time of his death by Social Democratic and Labour Party politician Austin Currie as having been "even at 86 years of age … still incomparably more of a man than the cowardly dregs of humanity who ended his life in this barbaric way".
  • A flavorless powdered starch used for this purpose is a fecula (from the Latin "faecula", diminutive of "faex," "dregs").
  • She enjoys watching the "dregs of humanity" on television and holds a fake talk show with her stuffed animals in which she comments on a fictional school massacre.
  • In medieval cosmology, the sump was the center of the cosmos, where the dregs and filth descended, with the celestial sphere far exalted above the world of fallen man.
  • It was used to empty the cold tea and dregs in tea cups before refilling with hot tea, as there were often tea leaves in the bottom of the cups.

  • The normalized color coordinates for old mauve are identical to wine dregs, which was first recorded as a color name in English in 1924.
  • There are storage shelves in the blind arch in the wall and a pump removed the dregs from a floor drain.
  • The explanation is that he was not familiar with instant coffee since he usually drank coffee that had coffee dregs in it.
  • The "Anaconda" was refitted at Halifax, and Westphal received a crew of 60 men, most of whom were the dregs of the fleet, offered by their captains when Admiral John Borlase Warren asked for drafts.
  • The word "faeces" is the plural of the Latin word ' meaning "dregs".

  • In China, the term tofu dregs (the pieces left over after making tofu) is widely used as a metaphor for shoddy work, hence the implication that a "tofu-dreg project" is a poorly executed project.
  • is made from black soybeans mixed with other ingredients, such as peanut dregs, cassava fiber, and soybean meal.
  • Bait in form of dregs of native beer or cassava flour is splattered in water above immersed basins; fish is attracted to feed on bait and is scooped out.
  • In Classical Latin, [...] , plural [...] , meant the dregs, such as are found in a bottle of wine; the word did not acquire the sense of feces until later.
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