lozenge in German
lozenge in German is Raute, Pastille, Hustenbonbon — lozenge means a flat diamond shape with two sharp corners and two wide ones.
lozenge in German
Raute
(shapes, heraldiccharge) A thin rhombus, having two acute and two obtuse angles.
Pastille
A small tablet (originally diamond-shaped) or medicated sweet used to ease a sore throat.
Hustenbonbon
A small tablet (originally diamond-shaped) or medicated sweet used to ease a sore throat.
Lutschbonbon
A small tablet (originally diamond-shaped) or medicated sweet used to ease a sore throat.
What does "lozenge" mean?
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noun A flat diamond shape with two sharp corners and two wide ones.
"The floor is constructed from marble lozenges and triangles of every imaginable hue: yellow and pink and all manner of mottled and blotched shades, framed in white."
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noun A small sweet or tablet that you suck to soothe a sore throat.
"In the same way that Old Europe’s coffeehouses begat insurance companies, he says, today’s political careers beget an unhealthy relationship with throat lozenges."
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lozenge in a sentence
- The floor is constructed from marble lozenges and triangles of every imaginable hue: yellow and pink and all manner of mottled and blotched shades, framed in white.
- In the same way that Old Europe’s coffeehouses begat insurance companies, he says, today’s political careers beget an unhealthy relationship with throat lozenges.
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What is "lozenge" in German?
"lozenge" in German is Raute, Pastille, Hustenbonbon. lozenge means: A flat diamond shape with two sharp corners and two wide ones.
Are there other ways to say "lozenge" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "lozenge": Raute, Pastille, Hustenbonbon, Lutschbonbon.
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