Was heißt »tropfen« auf Englisch?
Das Verb tropfen lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:
- drip
- drop
Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen
Der Wasserhahn tropft.
The faucet is leaking.
The faucet is dripping.
The tap is dripping.
Der Regen tropfte durch eine undichte Stelle im Dach.
The rain was dripping through a leak in the roof.
Mir tropft der Schweiß herunter.
I'm dripping with sweat.
Du kannst das Wasser aus der Leitung tropfen hören.
You can hear the water dripping from the pipe.
Regnet es nicht, so tropft es doch.
It's not raining as such, but it is spitting.
It's not raining hard, it's spitting.
Da stand ein kleiner Junge, beinahe nackt; das Wasser tropfte von seinem langen, flachsfarbenen Haar. Er zitterte vor Kälte, und hätte er noch viel länger draußen auf der Straße bleiben müssen, wäre er gewiss im Sturm umgekommen.
There stood a little boy, almost naked; the water trickled down from his long flaxen hair; he was shivering with cold, and had he been left much longer out in the street, he would certainly have perished in the storm.
Aus dem Hahn in der Küche tropft Wasser.
Water is dripping from the tap in the kitchen.
Der Wasserhahn in der Küche tropft.
The tap in the kitchen is dripping.
Die Jungen überlebten, indem sie reines Wasser tranken, das in die Höhle tropfte.
The boys survived by drinking clean water dripping into the cave.
Welcher Hahn tropft?
Which tap is dripping?
Ich höre es tropfen.
I can hear water dripping.
Von der Traufe tropft der Regen.
Rain is dripping from the eaves.
Auf Titan ist es so kalt, dass Wasser als steinhartes Eis vorliegt und öliges Methan vom Himmel fällt und in die Meere tropft.
Titan is so cold that water exists as rock-hard ice, and oily methane falls from the sky and trickles into the seas.
Synonyme
- träufeln:
- trickle
Englische Beispielsätze
Please drop in to see us next time you come to Boston.
One drop makes the glass overflow.
What is the whole of science compared to a flower, a cloud, a drop of water's play of colours?
It's just a drop in the ocean.
It's a drop in the ocean.
There's not a drop of water left.
There isn't a drop of water left.
Do you want me to drop by tomorrow?
Do you want me to drop by?
If you drop that vase, I'll take it out of your wage.
I need to drop off the kids at school.
You're drop-dead gorgeous.
I asked Tom to drop me off at the airport.
I asked Tom to drop me off at the train station.
You must be prepared for the fact that he could drop by at any moment.
I didn't have anything else to do, so I thought I'd drop by.
Where shall I drop you off?
Temperatures in the mesosphere drop with increasing altitude to about -100 degrees C.
What we know is a drop. What we don't know is an ocean.
The pandemic has led to a drop in air pollution around the world.