BEOLINGUS
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jug handle; jug (climbing hold) [listen] Henkel {m}; Kelle {f} (Klettergriff) [sport]

jug handles; jugs Henkel {pl}; Kellen {pl}

jug; slammer; clink [slang]; hoosegow [Am.]; pokey [Am.] [coll.] (prison) [listen] Kittchen {n}; Knast {m} [Dt.]; Kahn {m} [Dt.]; Kiste {f} [Dt.] [Schw.]; Häfen {m} [Ös.] [ugs.] (Gefängnis) [listen] [listen]

to do time [coll.]; to do porridge [Br.]; to do (your) bird [Br.] [becoming dated]; to serve time at Her Majesty's pleasure [Br.] [coll.] [humor.] im Knast sitzen [Dt.]; im Häfen sitzen [Ös.]; einsitzen; sitzen [ugs.]; hinter schwedischen Gardinen sitzen [humor.] [listen]

jug [Br.]; pitcher [Am.] [listen] [listen] Krug {m}; Kanne {f} [cook.] [listen] [listen]

jugs; pitchers Krüge {pl}; Kannen {pl}

jug ears Segelohren {pl} [ugs.]

electric kettle; kettle; water boiler; electric water jug [listen] (elektrischer) Wasserkocher {m}

electric kettles; kettles; water boilers; electric water jugs Wasserkocher {pl}

I'll put the kettle on. [Br.] Ich werde einmal Wasser aufsetzen / Wasser kochen.

beardman jug Bartmannkrug {m}

German earthenware jug for serving cider Bembel {m} (hessischer Apfelweinkrug)

glass jug Glaskrug {m}

glass jugs Glaskrüge {pl}

vacuum flask; thermos flask; thermos jug; thermos; vacuum bottle [Am.]; thermos bottle [Am.] Isolierflasche {f}; Warmhalteflasche {f}; Thermosflasche {f}; Isolierkanne {f}; Thermoskanne {f}; Thermoskrug {m} [Schw.]; Thermophor {m} [ugs.] [cook.]

vacuum flasks; thermos flasks; thermos jugs; thermoses; vacuum bottles; thermos bottles Isolierflaschen {pl}; Warmhalteflaschen {pl}; Thermosflaschen {pl}; Isolierkannen {pl}; Thermoskannen {pl}; Thermoskrüge {pl}; Thermophoren {pl}

small jug; (small) pot [listen] Kännchen {n}

a pot of coffee ein Kännchen Kaffee

measuring cup; measuring jug Messbecher {m}

measuring cups; measuring jugs Messbecher {pl}

measuring jug scale Messbecherwaage {f} [cook.]

measuring jug scales Messbecherwaagen {pl}

milk jug Milchkrug {m}

milk jugs Milchkrüge {pl}

liquidizer goblet; liquidizer jug (food processor component) Mixaufsatz {m}; Mixtulpe {f} (Teil einer Küchenmaschine) [cook.]

beak flagon; beak-spouted jug Schnabelkanne {f}

clay jug Tonkrug {m}

clay jugs Tonkrüge {pl}

pitcher [Br.]; jug [Am.] [listen] [listen] Tonkrug {m} [hist.]

pitchers; jugs Tonkrüge {pl}

water jug; water jar Wasserkrug {m}

water jugs Wasserkrüge {pl}

'The broken Jug'; 'The cracked Pot' (by Kleist / work title) "Der zerbrochene Krug" (von Kleist / Werktitel) [lit.]

ear [listen] Ohr {n} [anat.] [listen]

ears [listen] Ohren {pl}; Lauscher {pl} [humor.]; Horcher {pl} [humor.]; Lauschlappen {pl} [humor.]

bat ears; protruding ears; jug ears [coll.] abstehende Ohren

outer ear; external ear äußeres Ohr

inner ear; internal ear inneres Ohr; Innenohr {n}

droopy ears; lop ears Schlappohren {pl}; Hängeohren {pl}

at the tip of the ear an der Spitze des Ohrs

to prick up your ears (of an animal) die Ohren spitzen (Tier)

to nag sb. about sth. jdm. mit etw. in den Ohren liegen

to be all ears ganz Ohr sein

to jar upon the ear das Ohr beleidigen

I hope that my plea will not fall on deaf ears. Ich hoffe, meine Bitte trifft nicht auf taube Ohren.

He's always willing to lend a sympathetic ear to his patients. Er hat immer ein offenes Ohr für seine Patienten.

He picked up his ears. Er spitzte die Ohren.

I'm up to my ears with work. Ich habe viel um die Ohren.