sleeve

sleeve
noun
1) Ärmel, der

have something up one's sleeve — (fig.) etwas in petto haben (ugs.)

roll up one's sleeves — (lit. or fig.) die Ärmel hochkrempeln (ugs.)

2) (record cover) Hülle, die
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[sli:v]
noun
1) (the part of a garment that covers the arm: He tore the sleeve of his jacket; a dress with long/short sleeves.) der Ärmel
2) ((also record-sleeve) a stiff envelope for a gramophone record.) die Schallplattenhülle
3) (something, eg a tubular part in a piece of machinery, that covers as a sleeve of a garment does the arm.) die Buchse
- academic.ru/83873/-sleeved">-sleeved
- sleeveless
- have/keep something up one's sleeve
- have/keep up one's sleeve
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sleeve
[sli:v]
n
1. (on clothing) Ärmel m
with short/long \sleeves mit kurzen/langen Ärmeln
to roll up one's \sleeves seine Ärmel hochkrempeln; (fig: for hard work) die Ärmel hochkrempeln
2. (for rod, tube) Muffe f, Manschette f
3. (for record) [Schallplatten]hülle f, Cover nt SCHWEIZ
4. (cover for disk) Schutzhülle f
5.
to have sth up one's \sleeve etw im Ärmel [o auf Lager] haben
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[sliːv]
n
1) (on garment) Ärmel m

to roll up one's sleeves (lit) — sich (dat) die Ärmel hochkrempeln; (fig) die Ärmel aufkrempeln (inf)

to have sth up one's sleeve (fig inf) — etw in petto haben or auf Lager haben

See:
laugh
2) (for record, on book) Hülle f
3) (TECH) Muffe f, Manschette f
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sleeve [sliːv]
A s
1. Ärmel m:
have (oder keep) sth up one’s sleeve
a) etwas in petto haben umg: ace A 1, card1 1 a,
b) etwas im Schilde führen;
laugh in one’s sleeve sich ins Fäustchen lachen;
roll up one’s sleeves die Ärmel hoch- oder aufkrempeln (a. fig)
2. TECH Muffe f, Hülse f, Buchse f, Manschette f:
sleeve joint Muffenverbindung f;
sleeve valve Hülsenschieber m
3. (Schutz)Hülle f:
sleeve notes pl Br Covertext m (einer Schallplatte)
B v/t mit Ärmeln, Muffen etc versehen
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noun
1) Ärmel, der

have something up one's sleeve — (fig.) etwas in petto haben (ugs.)

roll up one's sleeves — (lit. or fig.) die Ärmel hochkrempeln (ugs.)

2) (record cover) Hülle, die
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(plumbing) n.
Muffe nur sing. f. n.
Hülse -n f.
Ärmel -- f.
Ärmel -- m.

English-german dictionary. 2013.

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