| Englisch | Deutsch | |
| deserted {adj} [streets etc.] | 1244 menschenleer | |
| empty {adj} [streets] | 28 unbelebt [menschenleer] | |
| over {adv} [postpos.] [on the other side of intervening space] [e.g. two streets over] | 7 weiter [z. B. zwei Straßen weiter] | |
Verben |
| to comb sth. [scour; streets, shops etc.] | 40 etw. ablaufen [absuchen; Straßen, Geschäfte etc.] | |
Substantive |
| maze [of streets etc.] | 276 Gewirr {n} [von Straßen etc.] | |
| urban circus [esp. Br.] [circular open space where several streets converge] | 12 Rondell {n} [runder Platz] | |
| hist. link [torch of pitch and tow for lighting the way in dark streets] | 8 Pechfackel {f} | |
| hist. jobs linkboy [formerly: boy who carried a torch for pedestrians in dark streets] | 5 Fackelträger {m} [Junge, der früher Fußgängern in der Nacht mit einer Fackel den Weg erleuchtete] | |
| [North German] [in names of narrow streets, between hedges] | Redder {m} | |
| psych. agyrophobia [fear of crossing streets] | Agyrophobie {f} | |
| hist. jobs linkman [attendant formerly employed to bear a light for a person on the streets at night] | Fackelträger {m} [Diener, der früher Fußgängern in der Nacht mit einer Fackel den Weg erleuchtete] | |
| traffic urban pedestrianization [of shopping streets] | Umwandlung {f} in eine / zur Fußgängerzone [Umwandlung von Straßen in Fußgängerzone] | |
| streetage {sg} [Br.] [streets collectively] | Straßen {pl} | |
| streeting {sg} [Br.] [streets collectively] | Straßen {pl} | |
| warren [of narrow alleys and side streets] | enges Straßengewirr {n} | |
2 Wörter |
| to hang around [coll.] [the streets, discos] | sichAkk. herumtreiben [ugs.] [pej.] | |
| to join up [streets] | aufeinandertreffen | |
| to join up [streets] | zusammenlaufen | |
| urban grid pattern [e.g. of streets] | Schachbrettmuster {n} [z. B. von Straßen] | |
| light pole [for illumination of streets, etc.] | Lichtmast {m} | |
| hist. jobs link boy [spv.] [link-boy, linkboy] [formerly: boy who carried a torch for pedestrians in dark streets] | Fackelträger {m} [Junge, der früher Fußgängern in der Nacht mit einer Fackel den Weg erleuchtete] | |
| street children [living in the streets] | Straßenkinder {pl} | |
3 Wörter |
| dark and empty {adj} [streets, alleys, cities] | nachtleer | |
| to defecate on / in sth. [e.g. meadows, streets] | etw.Akk. verkoten [z. B. Wiesen, Straßen] | |
| to intercross each other [streets] | sichAkk. kreuzen [Straßen] | |
5+ Wörter |
| urban laid out in a grid pattern {adj} {past-p} [postpos.] [city, streets] | schachbrettartig angelegt | |