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pocket in German

pocket in German is Tasche, Kessel, einstecken — pocket means a small fabric pouch sewn into clothing for carrying small items.

pocket in German

Tasche
noun
Kessel
noun
(military) An area where military units are completely surrounded by enemy units.
einstecken
verb
(billiards, snooker, pool) To cause a ball to go into one of the pockets of the table; to complete a shot.

What does "pocket" mean?

  1. noun A small fabric pouch sewn into clothing for carrying small items.
    "He fished his keys out of his jacket pocket."
  2. noun A person's available money or financial means.
    "A holiday like that is well beyond my pocket right now."
  3. noun A small, isolated area or group, cut off from the surrounding whole.
    "Pockets of resistance remained even after the ceasefire."
  4. verb To take something, especially money, dishonestly or secretly for oneself.
    "The manager was caught pocketing cash from the till."
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pocket in a sentence

  • He fished his keys out of his jacket pocket.
  • She keeps her phone in her back pocket.
  • A holiday like that is well beyond my pocket right now.
  • Pockets of resistance remained even after the ceasefire.

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What is "pocket" in German?

"pocket" in German is Tasche, Kessel, einstecken. pocket means: A small fabric pouch sewn into clothing for carrying small items.

How do you use "pocket" in a sentence?

Example: "He fished his keys out of his jacket pocket." In German, "pocket" is Tasche, Kessel, einstecken.

Are there other ways to say "pocket" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "pocket": Tasche, Kessel, einstecken.

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