precipitate

precipitate
1. adjective
eilig [Flucht]; hastig [Abreise]; übereilt, überstürzt [Tat, Entschluss, Maßnahme]; groß, fliegend [Eile]
2. transitive verb
1) (throw down) hinunterschleudern
2) (hasten) beschleunigen; (trigger) auslösen
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[pri'sipiteit]
noun
(the substance that settles at the bottom of a liquid.) der Niederschlag
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pre·cipi·tate
I. vt
[prɪˈsɪpɪteɪt]
1. (form: trigger)
▪ to \precipitate sth etw auslösen
the affair ultimately \precipitated his downfall die Affäre versetzte ihm schließlich den Todesstoß
to \precipitate a political crisis/a war eine politische Krise/einen Krieg auslösen
2. usu passive (form: throw)
▪ to \precipitate sb/sth somewhere jdn/etw irgendwohin schleudern
3. (force suddenly)
▪ to \precipitate sb/sth into sth jdn/etw in etw akk stürzen
to \precipitate sb into action jdn zwingen, aktiv zu werden
to \precipitate sb/sth into crisis jdn/etw in eine Krise stürzen
4. usu passive CHEM etw ausfällen fachspr
II. vi
[prɪˈsɪpɪteɪt]
▪ to \precipitate [out] CHEM ausfallen fachspr; METEO einen Niederschlag bilden
III. adj
[prɪˈsɪpɪtət, AM -tɪt]
(form) übereilt, hastig
▪ to be \precipitate übereilt handeln, vorschnell sein
to act with \precipitate haste voreilig [o vorschnell] handeln
IV. n
[prɪˈsɪpɪteɪt, AM -tɪt]
Satz m; GEOL, MED Sediment nt fachspr; CHEM [Aus]fällung f fachspr; METEO Niederschlag m
to form a \precipitate sich akk setzen; CHEM eine Ausfällung bilden; METEO einen Niederschlag bilden
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[prə'sIpItɪt]
1. n (MET)
Niederschlag m; (CHEM ALSO) Präzipitat nt (spec)
2. adj
(= hasty) hastig, eilig; (= over-hasty) übereilt, voreilig, überstürzt[prI'sIpIteɪt]
3. vt
1) (= hurl) schleudern; (downwards) hinunter- or hinabschleudern; (fig) stürzen
2) (= hasten) beschleunigen
3) (CHEM) (aus)fällen; (MET) niederschlagen
4. vi (CHEM)
ausfallen; (MET) sich niederschlagen
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precipitate [prıˈsıpıteıt]
A v/t
1. hinunter-, herunterstürzen
2. fig eine Krise etc
a) auslösen
b) beschleunigen
3. fig jemanden (hinein)stürzen (into in akk):
precipitate a country into war
4. CHEM (aus)fällen, niederschlagen
B v/i CHEM, METEO sich niederschlagen
C adj [-tət] (adv precipitately)
1. jäh(lings) hinabstürzend, steil abfallend:
precipitate labo(u)r MED Sturzgeburt f
2. fig überstürzt, -eilt, voreilig
3. eilig, hastig
4. jäh, plötzlich
D s [-teıt; -tət] CHEM Fällprodukt n, Niederschlag m
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1. adjective
eilig [Flucht]; hastig [Abreise]; übereilt, überstürzt [Tat, Entschluss, Maßnahme]; groß, fliegend [Eile]
2. transitive verb
1) (throw down) hinunterschleudern
2) (hasten) beschleunigen; (trigger) auslösen
* * *
v.
herbeiführen v.
stürzen v.

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