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Detailed Translations for brush from English to German

brush:

brush [the ~] noun

  1. the brush (hairbrush)
    – an implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle 1
    die Bürste; die Haarbürste; die Tolle; die Haube
  2. the brush
    die Bürste; die Scheuerbürste; der Feger; der Handfeger
  3. the brush
    der Besen
  4. the brush (wiper)
    der Schleifkontakt
  5. the brush (foxtail)
    der Fuchsschwanz
  6. the brush
    – A graphical object used in paint programs to sketch or fill in areas of a drawing with the color, pattern, or image currently in use. 2

to brush verb (brushes, brushed, brushing)

  1. to brush
    – rub with a brush, or as if with a brush 1
    bürsten
    • bürsten verb (bürste, bürstest, bürstet, bürstete, bürstetet, gebürstet)
  2. to brush (graze)
    – touch lightly and briefly 1
    schrammen; streifen
    • schrammen verb
    • streifen verb (streife, streifst, streift, streifte, streiftet, gestreift)

Conjugations for brush:

present
  1. brush
  2. brush
  3. brushes
  4. brush
  5. brush
  6. brush
simple past
  1. brushed
  2. brushed
  3. brushed
  4. brushed
  5. brushed
  6. brushed
present perfect
  1. have brushed
  2. have brushed
  3. has brushed
  4. have brushed
  5. have brushed
  6. have brushed
past continuous
  1. was brushing
  2. were brushing
  3. was brushing
  4. were brushing
  5. were brushing
  6. were brushing
future
  1. shall brush
  2. will brush
  3. will brush
  4. shall brush
  5. will brush
  6. will brush
continuous present
  1. am brushing
  2. are brushing
  3. is brushing
  4. are brushing
  5. are brushing
  6. are brushing
subjunctive
  1. be brushed
  2. be brushed
  3. be brushed
  4. be brushed
  5. be brushed
  6. be brushed
diverse
  1. brush!
  2. let's brush!
  3. brushed
  4. brushing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for brush:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Besen brush besom; broom
Bürste brush; hairbrush sweeper
Feger brush besom; broom
Fuchsschwanz brush; foxtail cunning person; fox pelt; tenon saw
Haarbürste brush; hairbrush
Handfeger brush brushes
Haube brush; hairbrush armour-plated cupola; canopy; cover up roof; cowl; cowling; dome; gauntlet; helm; rudder; tiller; top
Pinsel court jester; house-painter's brush; paint-brush; paintbrush; paintbrushes
Scheuerbürste brush cleaner; scrubber; scrubbing brush
Schleifkontakt brush; wiper
Tolle brush; hairbrush forelock; hair lock; lock; tuft
- brushing; brushwood; clash; coppice; copse; encounter; light touch; skirmish; thicket
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bürsten brush booze
schrammen brush; graze
streifen brush; graze glance; just touch; line; lineate; look about; nose about; patrol; poke about; roam; roam about; rove; rove about; search about; snoop; stir; stripe; tag; tap; tick; touch; touch lightly; touch upon; waking; wander; wander about; watch
- sweep
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Pinsel brush Paintbrush
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- broom; floor brush; touch

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Related Definitions for "brush":

  1. contact with something dangerous or undesirable1
    • I had a brush with danger on my way to work1
    • he tried to avoid any brushes with the police1
  2. the act of brushing your hair1
    • he gave his hair a quick brush1
  3. the act of brushing your teeth1
    • the dentist recommended two brushes a day1
  4. a minor short-term fight1
  5. a bushy tail or part of a bushy tail (especially of the fox)1
  6. an implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle1
  7. conducts current between rotating and stationary parts of a generator or motor1
  8. momentary contact1
  9. a dense growth of bushes1
  10. remove with or as if with a brush1
    • brush away the crumbs1
    • brush the dust from the jacket1
    • brush aside the objections1
  11. touch lightly and briefly1
    • He brushed the wall lightly1
  12. rub with a brush, or as if with a brush1
    • Johnson brushed the hairs from his jacket1
  13. clean with a brush1
    • She brushed the suit before hanging it back into the closet1
  14. cover by brushing1
    • brush the bread with melted butter1
  15. sweep across or over1
    • Her long skirt brushed the floor1
  16. A graphical object used in paint programs to sketch or fill in areas of a drawing with the color, pattern, or image currently in use.2

Wiktionary Translations for brush:

brush
verb
  1. to touch
  2. to remove
  3. to untangle/arrange
  4. to clean (with a brush)
noun
  1. furry tail
  2. wild vegetation
  3. electrical contact
  4. implement
brush
  1. (transitiv) auf Glanz bringen, durch reiben glänzend machen, glätten
  2. in Anlehnung an bush: steppenartige Landschaft
  3. Arbeitsgerät zur Reinigung, auf welchem Borsten (aus Tierhaar oder Kunststoff) auf einem Träger, Schaft (aus Holz, Kunststoff oder Metall) aufgebracht und das mit einem Stiel versehen ist; in der einfachsten Form Reisigbündel, Rutenbündel oder Strohbündel mit oder
verb
  1. -
  2. mit einer Bürste pflegen; das Fell von Tieren kämmen, striegeln, ausstreichen; massieren
noun
  1. Zoologie: Schwanz eines Fuchses oder Wolfes
  2. besonders großer Pinsel zum großflächigen Auftragen von zum Beispiel Kleister
  3. Reinigungsgerät mit Borsten oder Draht
  4. Pinsel zum auftragen von Fett auf Backbleche oder Ähnliches

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
brush bürsten borstelen — schoonmaken met behulp van een borstel
brush Bürsten balai — Pièce conductrice flexible, chargée d’assurer une liaison électrique entre un organe fixe et un autre mobile.
brush Bürste brosseustensile servant à nettoyer les vêtements, les meubles, etc., et fait ordinairement d’un assemblage de poils de cochon ou de sanglier, quelquefois de crins de cheval, de brins menus de bruyère ou de chiendent, etc.
brush bürsten brosserfrotter, nettoyer avec une brosse.
brush Buschwerk; Gestrüpp; Dickicht broussailleplante ligneuse, de quelque espèce, plutôt courte et ramifiée, qui envahit les terrains incultes et les forêts.
brush leicht berühren; streifen effleurerraser, passer tout près, atteindre légèrement.
brush Gestrüpp maquis — (botanique) formation végétale arbustif très dense de région méditerranéenne.

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