English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

scuttle in German

scuttle in German is Eimer, Kohleneimer, Kohlenschütte — scuttle means an open bucket or container used for carrying coal.

scuttle in German

Eimer
noun
A container like an open bucket (usually to hold and carry coal).
Kohleneimer
noun
A container like an open bucket (usually to hold and carry coal).
Kohlenschütte
noun
A container like an open bucket (usually to hold and carry coal).
Bullauge
noun
A small hatch or opening in a boat, sometimes one used for draining water from open deck.
Luke
noun
A small hatch or opening in a boat, sometimes one used for draining water from open deck.
Ausstiegsluke
noun
(construction) A hatch that provides access to the roof from the interior of a building.
Klappe
noun
(construction) A hatch that provides access to the roof from the interior of a building.
Luke
noun
(construction) A hatch that provides access to the roof from the interior of a building.
Lüftungsklappe
noun
(construction) A hatch that provides access to the roof from the interior of a building.
davoneilen
verb
(intransitive) To move hastily, to scurry.
davonflitzen
verb
(intransitive) To move hastily, to scurry.
eilen
verb
(intransitive) To move hastily, to scurry.
flitzen
verb
(intransitive) To move hastily, to scurry.
hoppeln
verb
(intransitive) To move hastily, to scurry.
krabbeln
verb
(intransitive) To move hastily, to scurry.
versenken
verb
(transitive) To deliberately sink one's ship or boat by any means, usually by order of the vessel's commander or owner.

What does "scuttle" mean?

  1. noun An open bucket or container used for carrying coal.
    "He filled the coal scuttle before lighting the fire."
  2. verb To deliberately sink a ship by making holes in its hull.
    "The crew scuttled the vessel rather than let it fall into enemy hands."
  3. verb To run with short, hurried steps; to scurry.
    "A crab scuttled sideways across the sand."

scuttle in a sentence

  • He filled the coal scuttle before lighting the fire.
  • The crew scuttled the vessel rather than let it fall into enemy hands.
  • A crab scuttled sideways across the sand.

Similar words in German

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "scuttle" in German?

"scuttle" in German is Eimer, Kohleneimer, Kohlenschütte. scuttle means: An open bucket or container used for carrying coal.

How do you use "scuttle" in a sentence?

Example: "He filled the coal scuttle before lighting the fire." In German, "scuttle" is Eimer, Kohleneimer, Kohlenschütte.

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

Yes — German has 15 translations listed for "scuttle": Eimer, Kohleneimer, Kohlenschütte, Bullauge, Luke, Ausstiegsluke.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.