scratch
dasNounder Kratzer (m); kratzen (v)
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Schlagbrett ist eine Platte, die auf die Decke einer Gitarre montiert wird, um diese vor Kratzern durch das Plektrum zu schützen.
- English meaning
- A pickguard is a plate mounted on the top of a guitar to protect it from scratches caused by the pick.
- Synonym
- Pickguard
- German example
- Das Schlagbrett meiner Gitarre ist schon ganz zerkratzt.
- English example
- The pickguard on my guitar is already quite scratched.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Schlagbrett
- Plural Form
- die Schlagbretter
Related words
- Kratze
scratch
- kratzen
scratch
- Ritze
scratch
- Schrat
scratch
- Schramme
scratch
- Kratzer
scratch
- schrammen
scratches
- Schaber
scratcher
- Kratzer
scratcher
- abkratzen
to scratch off
- scharren
to scratch
- ritzen
to scratch
- schrammen
to scratch
- zerkratzen
to scratch
- schrappen
to scratch out
- kratzen
To scratch
- überreagieren
Overreact
- rhodinieren
To rhodium-plate
- zerschrammen
To scratch up
- schrammen
Scratch
- Kratzer
A scratch is a superficial damage to a surface.
- nanopartikulär
Nanoparticulate
- Hinterkopf
Back of the head
- Firnis
Varnish
- Schutzschicht
protective layer
- Nanobeschichtung
Nano coating
- Ächselchen
"Ächselchen" is a colloquial, often diminutive term for the armpit.
- Lackschicht
Layer of varnish
- Riefe
Groove, score, scratch
- Polle
Nape, back of the head
- Sauklaue
Chicken scratch is a derogatory term for illegible handwriting.
- bei Adam und Eva anfangen
Start from scratch
- kratzig
scratchy
- auf der grünen Wiese
From scratch
- rhodiumbeschichtet
Rhodium-plated
- kratzfest
Scratch-resistant means that a material or surface is resistant to scratches.
- Blessur
Minor injury, scratch
- räudig
Mange-ridden None
- Schmierpapier
scratch paper
- Schmierzettel
Scratch paper
- Rhodinieren
Rhodium plate
- Schramme
Scratch
- Kunststoffüberzug
A plastic coating is a layer of plastic applied for protection or coating.
- Scratchen
scratching
- ritzen
To scratch or cut superficially with a sharp object.
- zerkratzen
Scratch
- ankratzen
to scratch
- Bildschirmmaske
Screen mask
- Brillenetui
Eyeglass case
Example sentences with “scratch”
I have a scratch on my car. (Ich habe einen Kratzer an meinem Auto.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'scratch' a verb or noun in German?
It is both. 'Der Kratzer' is the noun (the mark), and 'kratzen' is the verb (the action).