maroon

maroon
I 1. adjective
kastanienbraun
2. noun
Kastanienbraun, das
II transitive verb
1) (Naut.): (put ashore) aussetzen
2) [Flut, Hochwasser:] von der Außenwelt abschneiden
* * *
I [mə'ru:n] noun
(a dark brownish-red colour: a deep shade of maroon; (also adjective) a large maroon car.) das Kastanienbraun; kastanienbraun
II [mə'ru:n] verb
1) (to put (someone) on shore on a lonely island from which he cannot escape.) aussetzen
2) (to leave (someone) in a helpless, lonely or uncomfortable position: I was marooned on a lonely country road.) im Stich lassen
* * *
ma·roon1
[məˈru:n]
I. n no pl Kastanienbraun nt, Rötlichbraun nt
II. adj kastanienbraun, rötlichbraun
ma·roon2
[məˈru:n]
vt (abandon)
to \maroon sb jdn aussetzen
many people were \marooned in their cars by the blizzard viele Menschen wurden von dem Schneesturm in ihren Autos eingeschlossen
* * *
I [mə'ruːn]
1. adj
kastanienbraun, rötlich braun
2. n
(= colour) Kastanienbraun nt II
vt
aussetzen

marooned — von der Außenwelt abgeschnitten

marooned by floods — vom Hochwasser eingeschlossen

* * *
maroon1 [məˈruːn]
A v/t
1. (auf einer einsamen Insel etc) aussetzen
2. fig
a) im Stich lassen
b) von der Außenwelt abschneiden
B s
1. Maron m (Schwarze[r] in Westindien und Holländisch-Guayana)
2. Ausgesetzte(r) m/f(m)
maroon2 [məˈruːn]
A s
1. Kastanienbraun n
2. Kanonenschlag m (ein Feuerwerkskörper)
B adj kastanienbraun
* * *
I 1. adjective
kastanienbraun
2. noun
Kastanienbraun, das
II transitive verb
1) (Naut.): (put ashore) aussetzen
2) [Flut, Hochwasser:] von der Außenwelt abschneiden
* * *
adj.
kastanienbraun adj. v.
im Stich lassen ausdr.

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