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Similar words:
Pollage-Erfassung, Pollage-Fehlwinkel, Sillage
Similar words:
pillage, pillaged, pillager, pillagers, villages

Landflucht {f}; Abwanderung {f} in die Städte [soc.] rural flight; rural exodus; exodus from villages to cities; migration into cities; rural-urban migration

Ortsbildpflege {f} preservation of the character and appearance of towns and villages

Plündern {n}; Plünderung {f} plunder; plundering; looting; pillage; despoilment; depredation, rape; rapine [poet.]; reaving [obs.] [listen]

brandschatzen {vi} [hist.] to pillage and burn; to pillage and burn your way (across / through a place)

Kirchheim (Ortschaften in Deutschland) [geogr.] Kirchheim (towns/villages in Germany)

Dorf {n} [geogr.] [soc.] [listen] village [listen]

Dörfer {pl} villages

Grenzdorf {n} border village

globales Dorf [übtr.] global village

Künstlerdorf {n} artists' village

Oberdorf {n} upper village

Ökodorf {n} ecovillage; ecological village

Potemkinsches Dorf {n} Potemkin village

Feriendorf {n} holiday village

Feriendörfer {pl} holiday villages

Feuerwehr {f}; Brandwache {f} [Schw.] [listen] fire brigade [Br.]; fire department [Am.]; fire and rescue service; firefighters [listen]

Berufsfeuerwehr {f} professional fire brigade [Br.]; professional fire department [Am.]

Betriebsfeuerwehr {f}; Werksfeuerwehr {f}; Werkfeuerwehr {f} plant fire brigade; works fire brigade [Br.]; industrial fire brigade [Am.]

freiwillige Feuerwehr volunteer fire brigade [Br.]; volunteer fire department /VFD/ [Am.]; volunteer fire company [Am.] (in small towns)

Jugendfeuerwehr {f} youth fire brigade; youth fire department

Landfeuerwehr {f} rural fire brigade; rural fire service [Austr.]

Ölwehr {f} section of the fire brigade for dealing with oil spillages

Wasserwehr {f} flood-fighting brigade; water rescue crew

Fischerdorf {n} fishing village

Fischerdörfer {pl} fishing villages

Grenzort {m} [pol.] [geogr.] border town; border village

Grenzorte {pl} border towns; border villages

(materielle) Lebensgrundlage {f} (für jdn.); (materielle) Versorgung {f} (von jdm.) [soc.] [listen] sustenance (of sb.) [listen]

Das Meer ist die Lebensgrundlage für die Küstendörfer. The coastal villages depend on the sea for sustenance.

Er hielt mehrere Kühe, um seine Familie zu versorgen / ernähren. He kept several cows for the sustenance of his family.

Ortschaft {f} [geogr.] small town or village

Ortschaften {pl} small towns or villages

Ortsbild {n} character and appearance of the town/village; general appearance of towns and villages

das Ortsbild pflegen to preserve the character and appearance of the town/village

das Ortsbild verschandeln to spoil the general appearance of the town/village

Blumen verschönern das Ortsbild. Flowers enhance the general appearance of towns and villages.

Plünderer {m}; Plünderin {f} plunderer; looter; pillager; spoiler; despoiler; depredator [listen]

Plünderer {pl}; Plünderinnen {pl} plunderers; looters; pillagers; spoilers; despoilers; depredators

Weindorf {n}; Weinort {m} wine-growing village; wine-growing place

Weindörfer {pl}; Weinorte {pl} wine-growing villages; wine-growing places

etw. brandschatzen {vt} [hist.] to pillage and burn (down) sth.

brandschatzend pillaging and burning

gebrandschatzt pillaged and burned/burnt

(an einem Ort) festsitzen {vi}; gestrandet sein; von der Außenwelt abgeschnitten sein {v} to be marooned (in a place)

festsitzend; gestrandet seiend; von der Außenwelt abgeschnitten seiend being marooned

festgesessen; gestrandet gewesen; von der Außenwelt abgeschnitten gewesen been marooned

Ich saß im Büro fest und hatte keine Möglichkeit, nach Hause zu fahren. I was marooned at the office without a ride home.

Wir hatten eine Autopanne und saßen in der Einöde fest. The car broke down and left us marooned in the middle of nowhere.

Die Seeleute saßen fünf Wochen lang auf der Insel fest. The sailors were marooned on the island for five weeks.

Mehrere Ortschaften sind vom Hochwasser eingeschlossen. Several villages are marooned by floods.

etw. plündern; rauben {vt} to despoil sth.; to pillage sth.; to rape sth. [poet.]

plündernd; raubend despoiling; pillaging; raping

geplündert; geraubt despoiled; pillaged; rapped

etw. unter Wasser setzen; überfluten; überschwemmen {vt} (Sache) [envir.] to swamp sth. (of a thing)

unter Wasser setzend; überflutend; überschwemmend swamping

unter Wasser gesetzt; überflutet; überschwemmt swamped

Das Boot sank nachdem es von den Wellen unter Wasser gesetzt worden war. The boat sank after it was swamped by waves.

Wenn der Meeresspiegel ansteigt, wird er die Küstenorte überfluten. If the sea level rises it will swamp the coastal villages.

unweigerlich; in obligater Weise {adv} obligatorily

Waren Krimis früher unweigerlich in englischen Dörfern angesiedelt, so spielen sie jetzt überall auf der Welt, wie alternative Reiseführer. Where once crime novels were obligatorily set in English villages, now they crop up everywhere in the world, like alternative guidebooks.

Erholungsort {m} recreation place; recreation locality; recreation village

Erholungsorte {pl} recreation places; recreation localities; recreation villages

Bauerndorf {n} farming village; country village; peasant village

Bauerndörfer {pl} farming villages; country villages; peasant villages
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