sand

Bedeutung (Englisch)

Noun

1. (uncountable, usually) Rock that is ground more finely than gravel, but is not as fine as silt (more formally, see grain sizes chart), forming beaches and deserts and also used in construction.
2. (countable, usually) Rock that is ground more finely than gravel, but is not as fine as silt (more formally, see grain sizes chart), forming beaches and deserts and also used in construction.
3. (countable, in-plural, often, usually) Rock that is ground more finely than gravel, but is not as fine as silt (more formally, see grain sizes chart), forming beaches and deserts and also used in construction.
4. (dated, uncountable, usually) Personal courage.
5. (uncountable, usually) A particle from 62.5 microns to 2 mm in diameter, following the Wentworth scale.
6. (uncountable, usually) A light beige colour, like that of typical sand.
7. (countable, obsolete, usually) A single grain of sand.
8. (countable, figuratively, usually) A moment or interval of time; the term or extent of one's life (referring to the sand in an hourglass).
9. (uncountable, usually) Dried mucus in the eye's inner corner, perhaps left from sleep (sleepy sand).
10. (figuratively, uncountable, usually) Dried mucus in the eye's inner corner, perhaps left from sleep (sleepy sand).
11. (uncountable, usually) Dried mucus in the eye's inner corner, perhaps left from sleep (sleepy sand).

Adj

Of a light beige colour, like that of typical sand.

Verb

1. (transitive) To abrade the surface of (something) with sand or sandpaper in order to smooth or clean it.
2. (transitive) To cover with sand.
3. (historical, transitive) To blot ink using sand.

Konzepte

Sand

schleifen

schmirgeln

Sandstrand

abschmirgeln

Sandfarbe

Schauplatz

Staub

Stierkampfarena

versanden

Sände

feiner Sand

sandige Erde

schmiergeln

abschleifen

Sand - s

Arena

Kampfplatz

mit Sand bedecken

Sandboden

sanden

Synonyme

gravel

grit

soil

dust

ground

sandy soil

sandpaper

earth

dirt

sandbank

sandy

Sandy Creek

beach

🏖️

creek bed

mud

powder

gumption

guts

moxie

backbone

sandy ground

pebbles

arena

grind

hone

move

oomph

peppiness

place

plane

plaster

pluck

polish

🇵🇱

refine

ring

💍

riverbed

rubbish

s

sabulous

seaside

sediment

set

shoal

silt

smooth

strand

strop

ugly

verve

vigour

Übersetzungen

sable

arena

sabbia

areia

zand

άμμος

kum

sorra

رمل

arena

rena

arena

harena

arear

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/sænd/

Etymologie (Englisch)

Geerbt von Mittelenglisch: sand

Geerbt von Altenglisch: sand

Verwandt mit Westfriesisch: sân

Verwandt mit Niederländisch: zand

Verwandt mit Deutsch: Sand

Verwandt mit Dänisch: -

Verwandt mit Schwedisch: -

Verwandt mit Norwegisch: sand

Verwandt mit Latein: sabulum

Verwandt mit Altgriechisch: ἄμαθος

Verwandt mit Englisch: -

Verwandt mit Altirisch: do·essim

Verwandt mit Latein: sentina

Verwandt mit Litauisch: sémti

Verwandt mit Altgriechisch: ἀμάω

Geerbt von Mittelenglisch: sanden

In summary

From Middle English sond, sand, from Old English sand, from Proto-West Germanic *samd, from Proto-Germanic *samdaz, from Proto-Indo-European *sámh₂dʰos, from *sem- (“to pour”).
See also North Frisian sun, Sön, sönj (“sand”), Saterland Frisian Sound (“sand”), West Frisian sân (“sand”), Dutch zand (“sand”), German, Luxembourgish Sand (“sand”), Yiddish זאַמד (zamd, “sand”), Danish, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk and Swedish sand (“sand”), Faroese and Icelandic sandur (“sand”), Latin sabulum (“sand, gravel”), Ancient Greek ἄμαθος (ámathos, “sand”), English dialectal samel (“sand bottom”), Old Irish do·essim (“to pour out”), Latin sentina (“bilge water”), Lithuanian sémti (“to scoop”), Ancient Greek ἀμάω (amáō, “to gather”), ἄμη (ámē, “water bucket”).

Sätze

The thing itself was almost entirely buried in sand .

Das Ding selbst wurde fast ausschließlich in Sand begraben.

One can imagine these two , covered with sand , running up the little street in the bright sunlight .

Man kann sich vorstellen, dass diese beiden mit Sand bedeckt sind und die Little Street im hellen Sonnenlicht hinauflaufen.

A castle built from sand fails to endure .

Ein aus Sand gebauter Schloss kann nicht ertragen.

I was scared , but wasted no time in going out and crossing the bridge to the sand pits .

Ich hatte Angst, verschwendete aber keine Zeit, um die Brücke zu den Sandgruben zu überqueren.

And the sand and gravel had been flung violently in every direction .

Und Sand und Kies waren heftig in alle Richtungen geworfen worden.