battery

battery
noun
1) (series; also Mil., Electr.) Batterie, die

a battery of specialists — (fig.) eine ganze Reihe von Spezialisten

2) (Law)

[assault and] battery — tätlicher Angriff

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['bætəri]
plural - batteries; noun
1) (a series of two or more electric cells arranged to produce, or store, a current: a torch battery.) die Batterie
2) (an arrangement of cages in which laying hens etc are kept.) die Batterie
3) (a group of large guns (and the people manning them).) die Batterie
4) (a long series: a battery of questions.) die Reihe
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bat·tery
[ˈbætəri, AM ˈbæt̬-]
n
1. (power) Batterie f
the \battery is [or has gone] dead die Batterie ist leer
batteries not included ohne Batterien
rechargeable \battery Akku m, Akkubatterie f
solar \battery Solarbatterie f
\battery-operated [or -powered] batteriebetrieben
2. (large number) Unmenge f
a \battery of experts eine [ganze] Reihe von Experten
a \battery of questions eine Unmenge [an [o von]] Fragen
a \battery of criticism eine Flut von Kritik
3. (weapons) Batterie f
4. no pl
assault and \battery (aggression) Bedrohung f mit tätlichem Angriff, tätliche Bedrohung; (harming) Körperverletzung f
aggravated \battery LAW ≈ gefährliche Körperverletzung
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['btərI]
n
(all senses) Batterie f; (fig, of arguments etc) Reihe facademic.ru/3972/assault">assault
See:
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battery [ˈbætərı] s
1. MIL, HIST Angriff m (mit dem Sturmbock etc)
2. JUR tätlicher Angriff, tätliche Beleidigung, auch Körperverletzung f
3. MIL
a) US Batterie f
b) Br Artillerieabteilung f, -bataillon n
c) SCHIFF Geschützgruppe f
4. MIL US Schussbereitschaft f (eines Gewehrs):
in battery schussfertig
5. ELEK Batterie f
6. Batterie f (von Flaschen, Scheinwerfern, Maschinen etc), auch OPT Reihe f, Satz m, OPT Linsen- und Prismensystem n
7. AGR Legebatterie f
8. fig Batterie f, Phalanx f, Reihe f
9. MUS Batterie f, Schlagzeuggruppe f
10. PSYCH Testreihe f
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noun
1) (series; also Mil., Electr.) Batterie, die

a battery of specialists — (fig.) eine ganze Reihe von Spezialisten

2) (Law)

[assault and] battery — tätlicher Angriff

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n.
Batterie -n f.

English-german dictionary. 2013.

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