Vorrat

m; -(e)s, Vorräte supply, supplies Pl., stocks Pl.; an Lebensmitteln: auch store; (Reserven) reserves Pl. (auch an Bodenschätzen, Geld); an Atombomben etc.: stockpile; heimlicher: (secret) hoard (alle an + Dat of); Vorrat an Witzen etc. stock (oder supply) of jokes etc.; etw. auf Vorrat haben have s.th. in reserve (WIRTS. in stock), have a stockpile of s.th. umg.; etw. auf Vorrat kaufen stock up on s.th.; solange der Vorrat reicht while stocks last; die Vorräte gehen zur Neige the supplies will soon be exhausted; seine Vorräte aufgebraucht haben have exhausted (oder used up) one’s supplies

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der Vorrat

repertoire; supply; stock; supplies; store; reserves; hoard

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Vor|rat ['foːɐraːt]

m -(e)s, Vorräte

[-rɛːtə] (an +dat of) stock, supply; (ESP COMM) stocks pl; (= Geldvorrat) reserves pl; (an Atomwaffen) stockpile; (an Geschichten, Ideen) stock

heimlicher Vórrat — (secret) hoard

etw auf Vórrat kaufen — to stock up with sth

Vorräte anlegen or ansammeln — to build up reserves

solange der Vórrat reicht (Comm) — while stocks last

etw auf Vórrat haben — to have sth in reserve; (Comm) to have sth in stock

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der

1) (a store or supply: He has a fund of funny stories.) fund

2) (a (sometimes hidden) store (of treasure, food etc): When she was supposed to be on a diet she secretly kept a hoard of potato crisps in a cupboard.) hoard

3) ((often in plural) a store of goods in a shop, warehouse etc: Buy while stocks last!; The tools you require are in / out of stock (= available / not available).) stock

4) (a supply of something: We bought a large stock of food for the camping trip.) stock

5) (a supply of eg goods from which things are taken when required: They took a store of dried and canned food on the expedition; The quartermaster is the officer in charge of stores.) store

6) ((often in plural) an amount or quantity that is supplied; a stock or store: She left a supply of food for her husband when she went away for a few days; Who will be responsible for the expedition's supplies?; Fresh supplies will be arriving soon.) supply

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Vor·rat

<-[e]s, Vorräte>

[ˈfo:ɐ̯ra:t, pl ˈfo:ɐ̯rɛtə]

m stocks pl, supplies pl; (Lebensmittel) stocks pl, supplies npl, provisions pl

▪ ein \Vorrat an etw dat a stock [or supply] of sth

unser \Vorrat an Heizöl ist erschöpft our stock[s] of heating oil has[/have] run out

etw auf \Vorrat haben ÖKON to have sth in stock

etw auf \Vorrat kaufen to stock up on [or with] sth, to buy sth in bulk

Vorräte anlegen to lay in stock[s pl]

so lange der \Vorrat reicht while stocks last

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der supply, stock (an + Dat. of)

solange der Vorrat reicht — while stocks last

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Vorrat m; -(e)s, Vorräte supply, supplies pl, stocks pl; an Lebensmitteln: auch store; (Reserven) reserves pl (auch an Bodenschätzen, Geld); an Atombomben etc: stockpile; heimlicher: (secret) hoard (alle

an +dat of);

Vorrat an Witzen etc stock (oder supply) of jokes etc;

etwas auf Vorrat haben have sth in reserve (WIRTSCH in stock), have a stockpile of sth umg;

etwas auf Vorrat kaufen stock up on sth;

solange der Vorrat reicht while stocks last;

die Vorräte gehen zur Neige the supplies will soon be exhausted;

seine Vorräte aufgebraucht haben have exhausted (oder used up) one’s supplies

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der supply, stock (an + Dat. of)

solange der Vorrat reicht — while stocks last

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-¨e m.

hoard n.

repertoire n.

stock n.

store n.

supply n.