Dictionary English German: stemmen

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NOUN   das Stemmen | -
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VERB   stemmen | stemmte | gestemmt
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SYNO   anheben | aufheben | heben | hieven ... 
to lift sth.
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etw.Akk. stemmen
to chisel (sth.)
51
(etw.Akk.) stemmen [meißeln]
to manage sth. [accomplish, succeed]
50
etw.Akk. stemmen [fig.] [schaffen, hinkriegen]
Nouns
ind. chiselling [Br.]
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Stemmen {n} [Einmeißeln]
ind. chiseling [Am.]Stemmen {n} [Meißeln]
2 Words
sports to pump iron [coll.]Gewichte stemmen
3 Words
to brace one's feet against sth.sichAkk. gegen etw.Akk. stemmen
to brace oneself against sth. [also fig.] [against a threat, e.g.]sichAkk. gegen etw.Akk. stemmen [auch fig.]
to set one's face against sb./sth. [esp. Br.]sichAkk. gegen jdn./etw. stemmen
5+ Words
to lift the silverware [English football jargon]den Pokal (in die Höhe / gen Himmel) stemmen [den Titel holen]
to slam on the brakessichAkk. auf die Bremsen stemmen
to haul oneself out of the armchairsichAkk. aus dem Sessel stemmen
to brace oneself against a wallsichAkk. gegen eine Mauer stemmen
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