scrape in German
scrape in German is Kratzer, Schramme, Schürfwunde — scrape means to drag something rough or sharp across a surface, often removing a layer or leaving a mark.
scrape in German
Kratzer
A broad, shallow injury left by scraping (rather than a cut or a scratch).
Schramme
A broad, shallow injury left by scraping (rather than a cut or a scratch).
Schürfwunde
A broad, shallow injury left by scraping (rather than a cut or a scratch).
Boxkampf
(slang) A fight, especially a fistfight without weapons.
Faustkampf
(slang) A fight, especially a fistfight without weapons.
Kampf
(slang) A fight, especially a fistfight without weapons.
Klemme
An awkward set of circumstances.
Zwickmühle
An awkward set of circumstances.
kratzen
(ambitransitive) To draw (an object, especially a sharp or angular one), along (something) while exerting pressure.
schaben
(ambitransitive) To draw (an object, especially a sharp or angular one), along (something) while exerting pressure.
abkratzen
(ambitransitive) To draw (an object, especially a sharp or angular one), along (something) while exerting pressure.
scharren
(ambitransitive) To draw (an object, especially a sharp or angular one), along (something) while exerting pressure.
schrammen
(ambitransitive) To draw (an object, especially a sharp or angular one), along (something) while exerting pressure.
What does "scrape" mean?
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verb To drag something rough or sharp across a surface, often removing a layer or leaving a mark.
"She scraped the ice off the windshield."
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verb To just barely manage to achieve or obtain something.
"They scraped a win in the final minute."
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verb To extract data automatically from a website or document not designed for easy machine reading.
"The tool scrapes prices from dozens of retailer sites."
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noun A shallow injury or mark caused by rubbing against a rough surface.
"He came away from the fall with just a scrape on his elbow."
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scrape in a sentence
- She scraped the ice off the windshield.
- He scraped his knee falling off the bike.
- They scraped a win in the final minute.
- He scraped together enough money for rent.
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What is "scrape" in German?
"scrape" in German is Kratzer, Schramme, Schürfwunde. scrape means: To drag something rough or sharp across a surface, often removing a layer or leaving a mark.
How do you use "scrape" in a sentence?
Example: "She scraped the ice off the windshield." In German, "scrape" is Kratzer, Schramme, Schürfwunde.
Are there other ways to say "scrape" in German?
Yes — German has 13 translations listed for "scrape": Kratzer, Schramme, Schürfwunde, Boxkampf, Faustkampf, Kampf.
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