Translation of "Streich" to English

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Dictionary translations for "Streich"

der Streich m noun Declension

pl. Streiche

prank [præŋk]

Sarah war scharfsinnig genug, um zu merken, dass ihre Freunde versuchten, ihr einen Streich zu spielen.

Sarah was discerning enough to realize that her friends were trying to prank her.

stroke [strəuk] (Kunst)

Von einem Streiche fällt keine Eiche

A single stroke won't fell an oak

practical joke (Witz)

Sie spielen uns oft Streiche.

They often play a practical joke on us.

mischief [ˈmɪstʃɪf] (Benehmen)

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streichen verb Conjugation

strich / streicht / gestrichen

paint [peɪnt]

Wir werden die Wand streichen.

We're going to paint the wall.

cross out (Schriftst.)

Streichen Sie die falschen Wörter durch.

Cross out the incorrect words.

stroke [strəuk] (mit der Hand)

Von einem Streiche fällt keine Eiche

A single stroke won't fell an oak

spread [spred] (Butter)

Sie strich Butter aufs Brot.

She spread the butter on the bread.

glide [ɡlaɪd]

decorate [ˈdekəreɪt] (Farb.)

haul down (Segel)

press [pres] (Culinary)

rub [rʌb] (Culinary)

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streich- adjective

string [strɪŋ] (Music)

Phrases with "Streich" (9)

Staatsstreich - coup d'état
Abderitenstreich - narrow-minded action
Bubenstreich - prank
Dummejungenstreich - mischief
Gewaltstreich - bold stroke
Handstreich - surprise coup
Jugendstreich - youthful prank
Jungenstreich - boyish prank
Narrenstreich - silly prank

Contexts with "streich"

Als Streich ließen einige Schüler drei Ziegen in ihrer Schule los, nachdem sie die Nummern 1, 2 und 4 auf die Seiten der Ziegen gemalt hatten. Die Lehrer brachten den Großteil des Tages damit zu, nach Ziege Nummer 3 zu suchen. As a prank, some students let three goats loose inside their school after painting the numbers 1, 2 and 4 on the sides of the goats. The teachers spent most of the day looking for goat number 3.

Er spielte seinem Freund einen Streich. He played a trick on his friend.

Sarah war scharfsinnig genug, um zu merken, dass ihre Freunde versuchten, ihr einen Streich zu spielen. Sarah was discerning enough to realize that her friends were trying to prank her.

Sie spielte meiner Schwester einen Streich. She played a trick on my sister.

Der Zaun ist grün gestrichen. The fence is painted green.

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