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loose

German Definition


loose
     Adjektiv:
     [1] etwas ist locker, nicht fest
          [1] This wheelbarrow has a loose wheel.
             Diese Schubkarre hat ein lockeres Rad.



Translations for loose and their definitions

Lose
     n. plural of Los
     adj. loose, slack
     v. first-person singular present of losen
     v. first-person singular subjunctive of losen
     v. third-person singular subjunctive of losen
     v. singular imperative of losen


locker
     adj. loose
     adj. relaxed
     adv. loosely
     adv. relaxedly, casually
     adv. (with an estimate) easily (expressing confidence in the value)
          Es waren locker hundert Leute auf der Party. - There were easily a hundred people at the party.
     v. first-person singular present of lockern
     v. singular imperative of lockern


lösen
     v. to loose; to loosen; to detach; to remove
          (etwas) von (etwas anderes) lösen - "to remove (something) from (something else)".
     v. to separate
     v. to cast off; to remove
     v. to solve; to resolve; to answer
     v. to come loose
     v. to dissolve
     v. (of a ticket) to buy
          eine Fahrkarte lösen - to buy a ticket
     v. to release; to undo; to untie; to ease
     v. to dissolve; to disband; to break up; to end


indiskret
     adj. indiscreet


lockern
     v. to loosen, to ease, to relax


zügellos
     adj. self-indulgent, unbridled, unrestrained


loslassen
     v. to let loose, let go (physically or emotionally)


entspannt
     Participle. past participle of entspannen
     v. third-person singular present of entspannen
     v. second-person plural present of entspannen
     v. plural imperative of entspannen


ausschweifend
     Participle. present participle of ausschweifen t=to digress, to wander
     adj. dissolute, debauched, dissipated


Los
     n-n. lottery ticket
     n-n. lot, fate
     n-n. (economics) batch, a calculated amount of produced units (such as in batch production, but even used in architecture to mean sections of a building project)
     adj. (colloquial or dated) Alternative form of lose, , loose
     adv. off, rid of
          Ich bin meine Erkältung los. - I've got rid of my cold.
     adv. going on
          Hier ist einiges los. - There's a lot going on here.
          Was ist los? - What's going on? / What's up? / What's wrong?
     adv. (colloquial regional Westphalia Lower Saxony) open
          Die Tür stand los. - The door stood open.
     interj. come on!, let's go!
          Los! An die Arbeit! - Come on! Let's get to work!
     interj. (racing) Go!
     v. singular imperative of losen


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