avoid
derNounEnglish translations
- 01
shun
- 02
eschew
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Luftabschluss bezeichnet das vollständige oder weitgehende Vermeiden von Luftkontakt, oft um Oxidation oder Verderb zu verhindern.
- English meaning
- An airtight seal refers to completely or largely avoiding contact with air, often to prevent oxidation or spoilage.
- Synonym
- Vakuum
- German example
- Die Lebensmittel werden unter Luftabschluss verpackt, um ihre Haltbarkeit zu verlängern.
- English example
- The food is packaged in an airtight seal to extend its shelf life.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Luftabschluss
- Plural Form
- die Luftabschlüsse
Related words
- avoiding
shunning
- umgehen
avoid
- entgehen
avoid
- meiden
avoid
- vermeiden
avoid
- Vermeider
avoidant
- Vermeider
avoider
- vermeidbar
avoidable
- vermeidet
avoided
- Vermeidung
avoidance
- vermeidend
avoiding
- scheuen
to avoid
- unvermeidlich
unavoidably
- unvermeidbar
unavoidable
- unweigerlich
unavoidable
- unvermeidlich
unavoidable
- unausweichlich
unavoidable
- Datenvermeidung
data avoidance
- Beschöniger
A glossifier is a person who tends to downplay facts or present them in a better light to avoid or mitigate unpleasant truths.
- Briefkastenfirma
Shell corporation
- Caissonkrankheit
Caisson disease, also known as decompression sickness, is a condition caused by a too rapid decrease in pressure, e.g. when divers surface.
- Lebenslüge
A life lie is a belief or conviction that a person clings to, even though they know or suspect it is false, often to deceive themselves or others and avoid unpleasant truths.
- Aerophobie
Aerophobia (fear of drafts)
- Schlupfloch
A loophole is an ambiguity or gap in a law, rule, or contract that allows one to evade or avoid its intended purpose.
- Differenzialsperre
A differential lock is a mechanical device in a vehicle that prevents a wheel from spinning when it loses traction. It ensures that both wheels on an axle are driven equally.
- Ostjude
'Ostjude' is a historical, often derogatory term for Jews originating from Eastern Europe.
- Umschweif
Circumlocution
- Fahrwasser
Fairway
- Kunststoffteller
A plastic plate is a plate made of plastic and often used for picnics or parties.
- Plastgeschirr
Plastic tableware
- Bildgröße
Image size refers to the dimensions of an image, usually specified in pixels.
- Pfandbecher
A deposit cup is a reusable cup for which you pay a deposit upon purchase, which you get back when you return the cup.
- Entspiegelungsbeschichtung
Anti-reflective coating
- Menschenverächter
Misanthrope
- umgehen
to handle, to deal with, to avoid
- artikulieren
to articulate
- umschreiben
To rewrite, to paraphrase
- verbeißen
to suppress, to bite back
- abfliessen
to drain
- randomisieren
Randomize
- auf der Hut sein
To be on one's guard means to be vigilant and cautious in order to avoid dangers or unwanted events.
- mit den Wölfen heulen
To run with the pack
- etwas im Zaum halten
Keep something in check
- transliterieren
Transliterate
- formalisieren
To formalize
- unkommunikativ
Uncommunicative
- klaustrophobisch
Claustrophobic