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dust noun

  /dʌst/
  • (countable, obsolete) A single fine, dry particle of earth or other material; grain of dust.
Staub

dust verb

  /dʌst/
  • (intransitive) To remove dust; to clean by removing dust.
abstauben, entstauben
  • (transitive) To spray or cover (something) with fine powder or liquid, to sprinkle.
bestauben, pudern
  • (intransitive, or, reflexive) Of a bird, to cover itself in sand or dry, dusty earth.
ein Sandbad nehmen, sandbaden

dusting noun

  /ˈdʌstɪŋ/
  • The act of removing dust from the furniture, as a household chore.
Entstauben, Staubentfernung, Staubwischen
  • (countable) A light covering of something.
Puderschicht, Überpuderung

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man noun

  /meːn/ , /mæn/ , [meən] , [mɑn] , [mɛn] , [mɛən] , [mẽə̃n]
  • A male person, usually an adult; a (generally adult male) sentient being, whether human, supernatural, elf, alien, etc.
Mann, Herr
  • (collective) All humans collectively: mankind, humankind, humanity. (Sometimes capitalized as Man.)
Mensch, menschliches Wesen
  • A piece or token used in board games such as backgammon.
Spielstein, Spielfigur, Stein, Figur, Schachfigur

man interjection

  /meːn/ , /mæn/ , [meən] , [mɑn] , [mɛn] , [mɛən] , [mẽə̃n]
  • Used to place emphasis upon something or someone; sometimes, but not always, when actually addressing a man.
Mann

Man properNoun

  • The genus Homo.
Mensch

man verb

  /meːn/ , /mæn/ , [meən] , [mɑn] , [mɛn] , [mɛən] , [mẽə̃n]
  • (transitive) To supply (something) with staff or crew (of either sex).
bemannen
  • (transitive) To take up position in order to operate (something).
bemannen, besetzen

manned adjective

  /mænd/
  • Operated by, performed by, or transporting a person; crewed; piloted; staffed.
bemannt

manful

mannhaft
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