drop
noun
/dɹɑp/
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/dɹɒp/
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[d͡ʒɹɑp]
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- (also, figuratively) A small quantity of liquid, just large enough to hold its own round shape through surface tension, especially one that falls from a source of liquid.
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Tropfen
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- An act of moving downwards under the force of gravity; a descent, a fall.
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Fall,
Sturz
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- The distance through which something drops, or falls below a certain level.
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Abfall,
Absturz
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- Usually preceded by the: relegation from one division to a lower one.
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Abstieg
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- Often preceded by a defining word: a small, round piece of hard candy, such as a lemon drop; a lozenge.
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Bonbon,
Drops
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- A place where items or supplies may be left for others to collect, whether openly (as with a mail drop), or secretly or illegally (as in crime or espionage); a drop-off point.
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der tote Briefkasten
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drop
verb
/dɹɑp/
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/dɹɒp/
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[d͡ʒɹɑp]
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- (transitive, ergative, also, figuratively) To let (something) fall; to allow (something) to fall (either by releasing hold of, or losing one's grip on). [from 14th c.]
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fallen lassen
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- (intransitive, also, figuratively) To fall (straight down) under the influence of gravity, like a drop of liquid. [from 14th c.]
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fallen
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- (intransitive) To decrease, diminish, or lessen in condition, degree, value, etc. [from 18th c.]
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sinken,
abnehmen
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- (transitive, linguistics) To fail to write, or (especially) to pronounce (a syllable, letter, etc.). [from 19th c.]
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auslassen
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- (transitive) To let (a letter, etc.) fall into a postbox; hence, to send (a letter, email, or other message) in an offhand manner. [from 18th c.]
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einwerfen
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- (transitive) To mention (something) casually or incidentally, usually in conversation. [from 17th c.]
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fallenlassen
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- (transitive) To cease to include (something), as if on a list; to dismiss, to eject, to expel.
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streichen
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- (intransitive, obsolete) To let drops fall; to discharge itself in drops.
- (transitive) To drip (a liquid) in drops or small amounts. [from 14th c.]
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tropfen,
tröpfeln
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- (intransitive) To collapse in exhaustion or injury; also, to fall dead, or to fall in death.
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tropfen,
tröpfeln,
zusammenbrechen
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- (intransitive) Usually followed by by, in, or into: of a person: to visit someone or somewhere informally or without a prior appointment.
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vorbeischauen
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- (intransitive) To fall behind or to the rear of a group of people, etc., as a result of not keeping up with those at the front.
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zurückfallen
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dropping
noun
/ˈdɹɑpɪŋ/
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/ˈdɹɒpɪŋ/
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- (usually, in the plural) A piece of animal excrement; dung. [late 16th C.]
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Kot
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