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Detailed Translations for skeleton from English to German

skeleton:

skeleton [the ~] nom

  1. the skeleton (bone structure)
    die Knochen; Skelett; die Gebeine; der Knochenbau; Gerüst; Gerippe
  2. the skeleton (bone structure)
    Skelett; der Knochenbau; die Gebeine; Gerippe
  3. the skeleton (framework; frame; body; carcass; shell)
    der Rahmen; Gestell; Gerüst; Gerippe
  4. the skeleton (framework; carcass; frame)
    Gestell; Gerippe
  5. the skeleton (scrag; bag of bones)

Translation Matrix for skeleton:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Gebeine bone structure; skeleton bone; leg; limb; scrag; skeleton man
Gerippe body; bone structure; carcass; frame; framework; shell; skeleton scrag; skeleton man
Gerüst body; bone structure; carcass; frame; framework; shell; skeleton basic thought; body of an airplane; carcass; central idea; chassis; foundation; frame; frame-work; rack; shell; shelves; structure
Gestell body; carcass; frame; framework; shell; skeleton bogie; carcass; chassis; drying frame; foundation; frame; frame-work; lamp holder; landing gear; leg; prop; rack; shell; shelves; shore; socket; spectacle frame; stand; structure; support; tripod; undercarriage
Knochen bone structure; skeleton bone; knuckle; leg; limb
Knochenbau bone structure; skeleton
Rahmen body; carcass; frame; framework; shell; skeleton border; carcass; chassis; cornice; foundation; frame; frame work; frame-work; framing; molding; moulding; mounting; panel; rim; shell; structure; visible border
Skelett bone structure; skeleton scrag; skeleton man
dürres Geschöpf bag of bones; scrag; skeleton
- frame; skeletal frame; skeletal system; skeleton in the closet; skeleton in the cupboard; systema skeletale; underframe
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- frame; framework

Related Words for "skeleton":

  • skeletons

Synonyms for "skeleton":

  • minimum; lower limit
  • skeleton in the closet; skeleton in the cupboard; scandal; outrage
  • skeletal system; frame; systema skeletale; system
  • skeletal frame; underframe; supporting structure

Related Definitions for "skeleton":

  1. the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape1
    • the building has a steel skeleton1
  2. the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal1
  3. a scandal that is kept secret1
    • there must be a skeleton somewhere in that family's closet1
  4. something reduced to its minimal form1
    • the battalion was a mere skeleton of its former self1
    • the bare skeleton of a novel1

Wiktionary Translations for skeleton:

skeleton
noun
  1. system that provides support to an organism
  2. frame that provides support to a building
  3. very thin person
  4. type of tobogganing
  5. (computing) A client-helper procedure that communicates with a stub
skeleton
noun
  1. Bauwesen: tragende Konstruktion bei Bauwerken
  2. Botanik: stützendes Gewebe einer Pflanze
  3. Anatomie: Gerippe, den Körper eines Organismus stützendes Gerüst, meist aus Knochen, Knorpel oder Chitin
  4. Wintersportart, bei der die Athleten auf dem Bauch auf einem liegend mit hoher Geschwindigkeit durch einen Eiskanal fahren
  5. Skelett, Knochengerüst, die festen, tragenden Teile eines Körpers

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
skeleton Skelett skelet — samenstel van onderdelen dat het lichaam stevigheid geeft
skeleton Gerippe; Skelett squelette — anatomie|fr Ensemble des os d’un organisme vertébré.

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