 | English | German  | |
| – | |
 | to withdraw sth. | 1108 etw. streichen [zurücknehmen, annullieren] | |
| to cancel | 837 streichen [ausstreichen, löschen, absagen] | |
| to stroke | 703 streichen [mit der Hand] | |
| to paint sth. [room, object] | 673 etw.Akk. streichen [anstreichen] | |
| to slash [coll.] [shorten drastically] | 612 streichen [kürzen, zusammenkürzen] | |
| to ax sth. [Am.] | 607 etw. streichen [kürzen, abschaffen] | |
| to sweep [wind, glance] | 520 streichen [über etw.] [fegen, gleiten] | |
| to discard sth. [cancel, annul] | 499 etw.Akk. streichen [löschen, aussondern] | |
| to drop [programme etc.] | 377 streichen [weglassen, absetzen] | |
| to cut [line, jobs, subsidies etc.] | 348 streichen [kürzen, abschaffen] | |
| to axe sth. [coll.] [remove ruthlessly] | 308 etw. streichen [brutal kürzen, abschaffen] | |
| to prowl | 262 streichen [herumtreiben] | |
| to delete | 232 streichen [löschen] | |
| to abolish | 94 streichen [abschaffen, annullieren] | |
| to scrub [coll.] [cancel, abandon] | 82 streichen [abschaffen, kürzen] | |
| to remove sth. [delete] | 32 etw. streichen [aus einer Liste] | |
| mus. to bow [violine etc.] | 28 streichen [Geige etc.] | |
| to waft | 27 streichen [Wind etc.] | |
| to roam | 19 streichen [schlendern] | |
| to x sth. [Am.] | 15 etw.Akk. streichen [durchstreichen, ausstreichen] | |
| to annul sth. | 15 etw. streichen [annullieren] | |
| to cut sth. out [passage, scene, etc.] | etw.Akk. streichen [Textstelle, Szene etc.] | |
| to strike off [remove from list, etc.] | streichen | |
| to strike out | streichen | |
| to cross out | streichen [ausstreichen, durchstreichen] | |
| Nouns |
| geol. mining strike | 13 Streichen {n} | |
| coating [paper finishing] | Streichen {n} [Papierherstellung] | |
| 2 Words: Others |
| delete where inapplicable | Nichtzutreffendes streichen | |
| 2 Words: Verbs |
| to truncate | Dezimalstellen streichen | |
| to delete without substitution | ersatzlos streichen | |
| to apply sth. to. sth. [ointment, paint, etc.] | etw.Akk. auf etw.Akk. streichen [aufstreichen, auftragen] | |
| to spread sth. on sth. [e.g. butter on a bread] | etw.Akk. auf etw.Akk. streichen [auftragen] [z. B. Butter auf ein Brot] | |
| to cancel sth. | etw. ersatzlos streichen | |
| constr. to strike [Am.] [to smooth mortar joints] | glatt streichen [Mörtelfugen] | |
| to strip out costs | Kosten streichen | |
| educ. jobs to cut teaching jobs | Lehrerstellen streichen | |
| educ. jobs to cut teaching positions | Lehrerstellen streichen | |
| to repaint | neu streichen | |
| to delete as appropriate | Nichtzutreffendes streichen | |
| to cancel reserves | Reserven streichen | |
| econ. jobs to cut jobs | Stellen streichen | |
| econ. jobs to shed jobs | Stellen streichen | |
| to stroke sth. | über etw. streichen | |
| 3 Words: Others |
| Scratch that. | Streichen Sie das. | |
| Strike out if not appropriate! | Unzutreffendes (bitte) streichen! | |
| prankful {adj} | zu Streichen aufgelegt | |
| prankish {adj} [person] | zu Streichen aufgelegt | |
| prankish {adj} [person] | zu Streichen bereit | |
| 3 Words: Verbs |
| naut. to abase | (die Segel) streichen | |
| to slash the dividend | die Dividende streichen | |
