precipitous – Deutsch–English translations

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precipitous adjective

  /pɹɪˈsɪpɪtəs/
  • steep, like a precipice
steil, abrupt, abschüssig, jäh, schroff, steilwandig
  • headlong
kopfüber
überstürzt

precipitate verb

  /pɹəˈsɪpɪteɪt/ , /pɹɪˈsɪpɪteɪt/
  • to make something happen suddenly and quickly; hasten
beschleunigen, vorantreiben, überstürzen
  • to send violently into a certain state or condition
stürzen, werfen
  • to separate out of a liquid solution into solid form
ausfällen
  • to come out of a liquid solution into solid form
ausfällen, niederschlagen
  • to throw an object or person from a great height
hinabschleudern, hinabstürzen, hinabwerfen, runterschubsen, runterwerfen
  • to have water in the air fall to the ground
niederschlagen

precipitation noun

  /pɹɪˌsɪpɪˈteɪʃn̩/
  • weather: water falling from the atmosphere
Niederschlag
  • chemistry: chemical reaction forming solid in liquid
Präzipitation

precipitate noun

  /pɹəˈsɪpɪteɪt/ , /pɹəˈsɪpɪtət/ , /pɹɪˈsɪpɪteɪt/ , /pɹɪˈsɪpɪtət/
  • chemistry: solid that exits the liquid phase of a solution
Niederschlag

precipitously adverb

  /pɹɪˈsɪ.pɪ.təs.li/
  • abruptly
unerwartet

precipitancy

Eifer

precipitant noun

  /priˈsɪpətənt/ , /prə-/ , /prɪˈsɪpɪt(ə)nt/ , [-ɾənt]
  • something which causes or hastens the occurrence of an act or event
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