 | English | German  |  |
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 | textil. lacy {adj} | 139 Spitzen- |  |
 | standout {adj} | 66 Spitzen- |  |
 | hotshot {adj} [coll.] | 39 Spitzen- [ugs.] |  |
 | textil. lacey {adj} [spv.] | 20 Spitzen- |  |
 | thoroughbred {adj} [fig.] [coll.] [of outstanding quality] | 20 Spitzen- |  |
 | top {adj} [attr.] [e.g. athlete, club, earner, match, orchestra] | 10 Spitzen- [z. B. Sportler, Verein, Verdiener, Spiel, Orchester] |  |
 | high-end {adj} | Spitzen- |  |
 | major league {adj} [fig.] | Spitzen- |  |
 | top class {adj} | Spitzen- |  |
 | top-flight {adj} | Spitzen- |  |
 | top-notch {adj} [coll.] | Spitzen- |  |
 | top of the line {adj} | Spitzen- |  |
 | top-ranking {adj} [official, politician, athlete, position etc.] | Spitzen- [-funktionär, -politiker, -sportler, -position etc.] |  |
 | cutting-edge {adj} | Spitzen- [erstklassig] |  |
Verbs |
 | to nib [a pen, a quill] | 39 spitzen [eine Feder] |  |
 | to peek | 13 spitzen [regional] [vorsichtig schauen, lugen] |  |
 | agr. bot. brew to chit [sprout] | 12 spitzen [keimen] |  |
 | to sharpen sth. [a pencil, an arrow, etc.] | 7 etw.Akk. spitzen [einen Bleistift, einen Pfeil etc.] |  |
Nouns |
 | peaks | 107 Spitzen {pl} |  |
 | spires | 83 Spitzen {pl} |  |
 | pinnacles | 38 Spitzen {pl} |  |
 | points | 19 Spitzen {pl} |  |
 | tops | 17 Spitzen {pl} |  |
 | cusps | 14 Spitzen {pl} |  |
 | apices {pl} [of apex] | 10 Spitzen {pl} |  |
 | vertices | 9 Spitzen {pl} |  |
 | cuspids | Spitzen {pl} |  |
2 Words: Verbs |
 | to want sth. badly | auf etw. spitzen [regional] [dringlich erwarten, erhoffen] |  |
 | to resharpen | neu spitzen |  |
 | cosmet. to trim [haircut] | Spitzen schneiden |  |
2 Words: Nouns |
 | cloth. lace bra | Spitzen-BH {m} [BH aus (mit) Spitze] |  |
 | cloth. lace body | Spitzen-Body {m} |  |
 | cloth. lace panty | Spitzen-Höschen {n} |  |
 | cloth. lace panties {pl} [one pair] [short underpants] | Spitzen-Höschen {n} [Rsv.] [bes. Damen- od. Mädchenunterhose] |  |
 | math. cusp catastrophe | Spitzen-Katastrophe {f} |  |
 | cloth. lace mesh skirt | Spitzen-Netzrock {m} |  |
 | peak wet weather flow <PWWF> | Spitzen-Regenwetteranfall {m} |  |
 | cloth. lace thong | Spitzen-Tanga {m} |  |
 | peak dry weather flow <PDWF> | Spitzen-Trockenwetteranfall {m} |  |
 | verbal barbs | verbale Spitzen {pl} |  |
3 Words: Others |
 | prick-eared {adj} | mit spitzen Ohren [auch fig.] |  |
3 Words: Verbs |
 | to purse one's lips | den Mund spitzen |  |
 | to prim [pucker one's lips] | die Lippen spitzen |  |
 | to pucker one's lips | die Lippen spitzen |  |
 | to purse one's lips | die Lippen spitzen |  |
 | to cock one's nose [idiom] | die Nase spitzen [Redewendung] |  |
 | idiom to prick up one's ears | die Ohren spitzen |  |
 | idiom to cock one's ears [dog, etc.; person] | die Ohren spitzen [Hund etc.; auch ugs.: lauschen] |  |
 | idiom to strain one's ears | die Ohren spitzen [ugs.] [angestrengt lauschen] |  |
 | to cock one's ear [idiom] | die Ohren spitzen [ugs.] [Redewendung] [lauschen] |  |
 | to sharpen a pencil | einen Bleistift spitzen |  |
 | idiom to make cutting remarks to sb. | gegen jdn. Spitzen verteilen [fig.] [spitze / bissige Bemerkungen] |  |
3 Words: Nouns |
 | textil. lace from Brussels | Spitzen {pl} aus Brüssel |  |
 | sociol. leaders of society | Spitzen {pl} der Gesellschaft |  |
4 Words: Others |
 | cuspate {adj} | mit einem spitzen Ende |  |
 | spiky {adj} | mit spitzen Zacken versehen |  |
4 Words: Verbs |
 | to perk up one's ears | die / seine Ohren spitzen |  |
 | to pick sth. up gingerly | etw.Akk. mit spitzen Fingern anfassen [Redewendung] |  |
4 Words: Nouns |
 | spiky hair {sg} | in Spitzen abstehende Haare {pl} |  |
 | electr. peak-signal-to-noise ratio <PSNR> | Spitzen-Signal-Rausch-Verhältnis {n} |  |
 | eight-pointed star | Stern {m} mit acht Spitzen |  |
5+ Words: Verbs |
 | dance to toe-dance | auf den Fußspitzen / Spitzen tanzen |  |
 | [to pronounce sp and st like the English would; esp. Northern German] | über den spitzen Stein stolpern [Redewendung] |  |
Fiction (Literature and Film) |
 | lit. F Highgate Rise [Anne Perry] | Schwarze Spitzen |  |