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tröpfeln — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • drop noun A small round blob of liquid.
  • trickle noun A thin, slow flow of liquid, or the small amount that flows this way.

Senses

tröpfeln is used for these senses in English:

  • drop (intransitive) To collapse in exhaustion or injury; also, to fall dead, or to fall in death.
  • trickle A very thin flow; the sound of such a flow.
  • trickle (transitive) to pour a liquid in a very thin stream, or so that drops fall continuously.
  • trickle (intransitive) to flow in a very thin stream or drop continuously.

drop — full definition

  1. noun A small round blob of liquid.
  2. verb To let something fall, or to fall oneself.
  3. verb To release something (a song, product, or piece of information) to the public.
  4. verb To stop doing, discuss, or associate with something; to abandon it.

trickle — full definition

  1. noun A thin, slow flow of liquid, or the small amount that flows this way.
  2. verb To flow slowly in a thin stream, drop by drop.
  3. verb To arrive or happen gradually, in small numbers over time.

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