austrocknen

(trennb., hat -ge-)

I v/t dry; (Boden, Kehle) dry up, parch; (Sumpf, Flussbett etc.) drain; (Holz) season

II v/i dry up; Neubau etc.: dry out; Haut: go (oder become) dry; meine Kehle ist ausgetrocknet my throat is parched

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to dry up

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aus|trock|nen sep

1. vi aux sein

to dry out; (Fluss etc) to dry up; (Kehle) to become parched

2. vt

to dry out; Fluss etc to dry up; Kehle to make parched; (= trockenlegen) Sumpf to drain

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1) (to lose water; to cease running etc completely: All the rivers dried up in the heat.) dry up

2) (to make dry: The sun dried up the puddles in the road.) dry up

3) ((of plants etc) to (cause to) fade, dry up, or decay: The plants withered because they had no water; The sun has withered my plants.) wither

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aus|trock·nen

I. vi Hilfsverb: sein to dry out; Brot, Fluss, Käse, Kuchen to dry up; Haut to dehydrate, to become dry; Kehle to become parched

II. vt

1. Hilfsverb: haben (trockenlegen)

▪ etw \austrocknen to dry out sth

2. (trocken machen)

▪ etw \austrocknen to dehydrate sth

die Kehle \austrocknen to make the throat parched

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1.

transitives Verb dry out; dry up <river bed, marsh>; parch <throat>

2.

intransitives Verb; mit sein dry out; <river bed, pond, etc.> dry up; <skin, hair> become dry; <throat> become parched

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austrocknen (trennb, hat -ge-)

A. v/t dry; (Boden, Kehle) dry up, parch; (Sumpf, Flussbett etc) drain; (Holz) season

B. v/i dry up; Neubau etc: dry out; Haut: go (oder become) dry;

meine Kehle ist ausgetrocknet my throat is parched

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1.

transitives Verb dry out; dry up <river bed, marsh>; parch <throat>

2.

intransitives Verb; mit sein dry out; <river bed, pond, etc.> dry up; <skin, hair> become dry; <throat> become parched

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n.

drying n.