scarf

scarf
noun
, pl. scarfs or scarves Schal, der; (triangular/square piece of fine material) Halstuch, das; (worn over hair) Kopftuch, das; (worn over shoulders) Schultertuch, das
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plurals - scarves; noun
(a long strip of material to wear round one's neck.) der Schal
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scarf1
<pl -s or scarves>
[skɑ:f, AM skɑ:rf]
n Schal m
silk \scarf Seidentuch nt
wool \scarf Wollschal m
scarf2
[skɑ:f, AM skɑ:rf]
I. vt (join)
to \scarf sth metal etw zusammenlaschen; timber etw zusammenblatten
II. n (joint) Verlaschung f; of timber Blattverbindung f, Blattfuge f
scarf3
[skɑ:f, AM skɑ:rf]
vt AM (fam)
to \scarf sth [down/up] etw [runter-/auf]futtern fam, sich dat was reinziehen sl
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[skAːf]
n pl scarves
Schal m; (= neck scarf) Halstuch nt; (= head scarf) Kopftuch nt; (round the shoulders) Schultertuch nt

scarf pin — Brosche f, Vorstecknadel f

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scarf1 [skɑː(r)f] pl scarfs [-fs], scarves [-vz] s
1. Hals-, Kopf-, Schultertuch n, Schal m
2. (breite) Krawatte (für Herren)
3. MIL Schärpe f
4. REL (breite, schwarze) Seidenstola
5. Tischläufer m
scarf2 [skɑː(r)f] pl scarfs
A s
1. TECH
a) Laschung f (von 2 Hölzern)
b) SCHIFF Lasch m
2. TECH zugeschärfter Rand
3. academic.ru/64514/scarf_joint">scarf joint
4. Walfang: Einschnitt m, Kerbe f
B v/t
1. TECH
a) zusammenblatten, -laschen
b) SCHIFF (ver)laschen
2. TECH Leder etc (zu)schärfen
3. einen Wal aufschneiden
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noun
, pl. scarfs or scarves Schal, der; (triangular/square piece of fine material) Halstuch, das; (worn over hair) Kopftuch, das; (worn over shoulders) Schultertuch, das
* * *
n.
(§ pl.: scarfs or scarves)
= Schal -s,-e m.

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