drop in German
drop in German is Tropfen, Bonbon, Drops — drop means a small round blob of liquid.
drop in German
Tropfen
(also, figuratively) A small quantity of liquid, just large enough to hold its own round shape through surface tension, especially one that falls from a source of liquid.
Bonbon
Often preceded by a defining word: a small, round piece of hard candy, such as a lemon drop; a lozenge.
Drops
Often preceded by a defining word: a small, round piece of hard candy, such as a lemon drop; a lozenge.
Abstieg
Usually preceded by the: relegation from one division to a lower one.
Fall
An act of moving downwards under the force of gravity; a descent, a fall.
Sturz
An act of moving downwards under the force of gravity; a descent, a fall.
Abfall
The distance through which something drops, or falls below a certain level.
Absturz
The distance through which something drops, or falls below a certain level.
der tote Briefkasten
A place where items or supplies may be left for others to collect, whether openly (as with a mail drop), or secretly or illegally (as in crime or espionage); a drop-off point.
Lakritz
Licorice in confectionery form.
Lakritze
Licorice in confectionery form.
fallen
(intransitive, also, figuratively) To fall (straight down) under the influence of gravity, like a drop of liquid. [from 14th c.]
tropfen
(intransitive) To collapse in exhaustion or injury; also, to fall dead, or to fall in death.
tröpfeln
(intransitive) To collapse in exhaustion or injury; also, to fall dead, or to fall in death.
zusammenbrechen
(intransitive) To collapse in exhaustion or injury; also, to fall dead, or to fall in death.
sinken
(intransitive) To decrease, diminish, or lessen in condition, degree, value, etc. [from 18th c.]
abnehmen
(intransitive) To decrease, diminish, or lessen in condition, degree, value, etc. [from 18th c.]
zurückfallen
(intransitive) To fall behind or to the rear of a group of people, etc., as a result of not keeping up with those at the front.
vorbeischauen
(intransitive) Usually followed by by, in, or into: of a person: to visit someone or somewhere informally or without a prior appointment.
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fallen lassen
(transitive, ergative, also, figuratively) To let (something) fall; to allow (something) to fall (either by releasing hold of, or losing one's grip on). [from 14th c.]
fallenlassen
(transitive) To mention (something) casually or incidentally, usually in conversation. [from 17th c.]
einwerfen
(transitive) To let (a letter, etc.) fall into a postbox; hence, to send (a letter, email, or other message) in an offhand manner. [from 18th c.]
streichen
(transitive) To cease to include (something), as if on a list; to dismiss, to eject, to expel.
auslassen
(transitive, linguistics) To fail to write, or (especially) to pronounce (a syllable, letter, etc.). [from 19th c.]
What does "drop" mean?
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noun A small round blob of liquid.
"A single drop of water slid slowly down the window."
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verb To let something fall, or to fall oneself.
"Be careful not to drop the eggs on the kitchen floor."
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verb To release something (a song, product, or piece of information) to the public.
"The artist will drop a new video for fans very soon."
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verb To stop doing, discuss, or associate with something; to abandon it.
"I had to drop my evening class because of my new work hours."
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drop in a sentence
- A single drop of water slid slowly down the window.
- A drop of rain landed on her nose.
- Be careful not to drop the eggs on the kitchen floor.
- He dropped his phone on the pavement and cracked the screen.
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What is "drop" in German?
"drop" in German is Tropfen, Bonbon, Drops. drop means: A small round blob of liquid.
How do you use "drop" in a sentence?
Example: "A single drop of water slid slowly down the window." In German, "drop" is Tropfen, Bonbon, Drops.
Are there other ways to say "drop" in German?
Yes — German has 24 translations listed for "drop": Tropfen, Bonbon, Drops, Abstieg, Fall, Sturz.
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