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Zehncentstück {n}; Zehncentmünze {f} dime [Am.] (ten-cent coin) [listen]

Zehncentstücke {pl}; Zehncentmünzen {pl} dimes

Romanheft {n} [lit.] dime novel [Am.]; penny novel

punktgenau; auf engstem Raum {adv} on a sixpence [Br.] [coll.]; on a dime [Am.] [coll.]

einen engen Wendekreis haben (Auto) to be able to turn on a sixpence / dime (of a car)

blitzschnell wenden (Fahrer) to turn on a sixpence / dime (of a driver)

blitzschnell umschlagen (Stimmung) to turn on a sixpence / dime (of a temper)

eine Kehrtwende machen; sich um 180° drehen (Politiker) [übtr.] to turn on a sixpence / dime (of a politician) [fig.]

Groschen {m} (geringwertiges Geldstück) [fin.] shekel; dime [Am.] [listen]

ein paar Groschen a few shekels; a few dimes

Er hatte keinen Groschen. He didn't have a dime.

Billigladen {m}; Ramschladen {m}; 1-Euro-Shop {n} [pej.] junk shop [Br.]; pound shop [Br.]; variety store [Am.]; dime store [Am.]; 99-cent store [Am.] [pej.]

Billigläden {pl}; Ramschläden {pl}; 1-Euro-Shops {pl} junk shops; pound shops; variety stores; dime stores; 99-cent stores

wie Sand am Meer vorhanden sein {v} [übtr.] to be two a penny [Br.]; to be ten a penny [Br.]; to be a dime a dozen [Am.]

Bücher wie dieses gibt es wie Sand am Meer. Books like this are ten a penny / a dime a dozen.

zehn Cent a dime [Am.] (ten cents)

etwa zehn Cent bezahlen to pay about a dime

Billigkaufhaus {n} five-and-dime; five-and-ten [Am.]

Romanheft {n}; Romanheftchen {n} cheak romance novel; dime-store romance novel [Am.]; pulp magazines; the pulps

in der Größe einer Zehncentmünze dime-sized {adj} [Am.]

Roman {m}; Langerzählung {f} [selten] [lit.] novel [listen]

Romane {pl} novels

Abenteuerroman {m} adventure novel

Agentenroman {m}; Spionageroman {m} cloak-and-dagger novel

Arztroman {m} medical romance novel; medical fiction

Bildungsroman {m} coming-of-age novel; bildungsroman

Briefroman {m} epistolary novel

Detektivroman {m} private detective novel; private investigator novel; PI novel

Dialogroman {m} dialogue novel; dialog novel

Entwicklungsroman {m} entwicklungsroman; development novel

Fantasy-Roman {m} fantasy novel

Fortsetzungsroman {m} serial novel; serial [listen]

Fotoroman {m} photo comic; photonovel; fotonovela

Gegenwartsroman {m} contemporary novel

Groschenroman {m}; Heftroman {m}; Hintertreppenroman {m}; Kitschroman {m}; Billigroman {m} [lit.] penny dreadful; dime novel [Am.]

Groschenromane {pl}; Heftromane {pl}; Hintertreppenromane {pl}; Kitschromane {pl}; Billigromane {pl} penny dreadfuls; dime novels

Heimatroman {m} rural novel; regional novel

Kolportageroman {m} serialized pulp novel

Kriminalroman {m} [lit.] detective novel; mystery novel

Künstlerroman {m} Künstlerroman; artist novel

Kurzroman {m} short novel

Liebesroman {m} romantic novel

Mitschreibroman {m}; Interaktivroman {m} write-along novel; collaborative novel

Schauerroman {m}; Gruselroman {m} [lit.] horror novel; Gothic novel

Schelmenroman {m}; pikarischer/pikaresker Roman picaresque novel

Schlüsselroman {m} roman a clef

Schmunzelroman {m} funny novel

Schundroman {m}; Kitschroman {m} trashy novel; pulp novel

Sensationsroman {m} sensation novel

Sittenroman {m} novel of manners

Tatsachenroman {m} non-fiction novel

Zukunftsroman {m}; Science-Fiction-Roman {m} science fiction novel; sci-fi novel
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