embed

embed
transitive verb,
-dd-
1) (fix) einlassen

embed something in concrete — etwas einbetonieren

2) (fig.)

be firmly embedded in something — fest in etwas (Dat.) verankert sein

* * *
[im'bed]
past tense, past participle - embedded; verb
(to fix deeply (in something): The bullet was embedded in the wall.) eingraben
* * *
em·bed1
<-dd->
[ɪmˈbed, emˈ-, AM esp emˈ-]
vt
to \embed sth in[to] sth etw in etw akk einlassen [o einbetten]; (fig) etw in etw akk verankern fig
the idea seems \embedded in his mind die Idee scheint ihm nicht mehr aus dem Kopf zu gehen
to \embed sth in cement etw einzementieren
em·bed2
[ˈembed]
n MIL, TV abbrev of embedded journalist eingebetteter Journalist, eingebettete Journalistin m, f
* * *
[ɪm'bed]
vt
1) einlassen

the car was firmly embedded in the mud — das Auto steckte im Schlamm fest

the bullet embedded itself in the wall — die Kugel bohrte sich in die Wand

to be (deeply) embedded in sth (fig) — (tief) in etw (dat) verwurzelt sein

2) (COMPUT)

embedded commands — eingebettete Befehle

3) (LING) einschieben

embedded clauses — eingeschobene Gliedsätze

* * *
embed [ımˈbed] v/t
1. (ein)betten (in in akk):
embedded in concrete einbetoniert
2. (auch fig im Gedächtnis etc) verankern, fest einmauern (in in akk oder dat):
be firmly embedded fest verankert sein;
this day will be for ever embedded in my memory an diesen Tag werde ich mein ganzes Leben lang denken
3. (fest) umschließen
* * *
transitive verb,
-dd-
1) (fix) einlassen

embed something in concrete — etwas einbetonieren

2) (fig.)

be firmly embedded in something — fest in etwas (Dat.) verankert sein

* * *
v.
betten v.
einbetten v.
eingraben v.
einlagern v.
einschließen v.
lagern v.
verankern (im Gedächtnis) v.

English-german dictionary. 2013.

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