What does an etw. mean?

September 18, 2023 All Dictionary

an etw. - German to English

to be suited to sth.

to just take sth. up
to think about sth. [think of]
having trust in sth.
to delight in sth.
to take a working part in sth.
to adhere to sth.
to hit sth. [to collide into]
to construct on sth. [fig.]
becoming surprised by sth.
to work on sth.
to be suspended on sth.
to hang from sth. [swinging]
is attached with sth.
to relax and play a decisive component in sth.
to play a determining part in sth.
becoming worried in sth.
to be tangled up in sth.
to own a hand in sth.
to keep a participating curiosity about sth.
to be a part of sth.
becoming complicit in sth.
to beaver away at making sth.
to stay tuned to sth.
to stay at sth. [coll.]
to wangle sth.
to get sth.
ahead straight down with sth.
becoming down with sth.
to be sick with sth.
to own sth. [a disease, a sickness]
to-be laid with sth. [be ill]
to fine-tune sth. [fig.]
to improve sth.
to polish sth. [fig.] [style etc.]
to tweak sth. [coll.]
to abide by sth.
to stick to sth.
to cleave to sth.
to put on onto sth.
to hold onto sth.
to keep to sth.
to face by sth.
to stay to sth.
to hew to sth.
to face fast
to obtain caught on sth.
to fiddle with sth. [coll.] [fidget with one thing in a restless or stressed means]
for eating away at sth. [corrosion etc.]
to take pleasure in sth.
to comprehend sth. [be receptive of]
to just take an excellent fascination with sth.
to be hectic with sth.
to lack sth. [e.g. cash is lacking, he does not have cash]
to mess (around) with sth.
to tamper with sth.
to fiddle around correcting sth.
to separate hairs over sth.
to meddle with sth.
to tamper with sth.
to tweak sth. [coll.] [system, principles, text]
to fiddle about with sth. [alter or adjust unhelpfully]
to fiddle about with sth. [coll.]
to fiddle with sth. [coll.]
to finger sth.
to fiddle with sth. [coll.]
to fiddle around with sth.
to meddle with sth.
to rack an individual's minds about sth.
to select holes in sth. [fig.]
to fiddle with sth.
to mess over with sth.
to carp about sth.
discover fault with sth.
to locate fault with sth.
to fiddle with sth.
to monkey with sth.
to fiddle around with sth.
to meddle with sth. [tamper]
to fiddle about with sth.
to try to figure sth. out
to rant (and rave) about sth.
to twiddle with sth.
to fiddle about with sth.
to fiddle about with sth.
to fuss with sth.
to pluck at sth.
to hang straight down from sth. [towards observer]
to hold straight down from sth. [away from observer]
to swarm up sth. [shin (up)]
to sleep on sth.
to ride on sth. [depend on]
to be contemplating sth.
to chew at / on sth.
to stick to sth. [stick quickly to sth.]
become caught to sth.
to select sth. [a zit, an area]
to nibble at sth.
to gnaw at sth.
to suffer with sth.
to chip away at sth. [e. g. self-esteem]
to-be afflicted with sth.
is suffering from sth.
to undergo sth.
to suffer sth. [disease, reduction, etc.]
to be troubled with sth. [pain, huskiness, etc.]
becoming accounted for by sth. [to be because of]
becoming because of sth.
to be down seriously to sth. [be attributable to sth.]
to suck sth.
which will make significant contributions to sth.
to inform by sth. that ...
to worry sth. [of your dog or other carnivorous animal]
to relax and play a component in sth.
to gnaw on / at sth.
to chip away at sth.
to fiddle (around) with sth.
drinking at sth.
to simply take a nip of sth.
to just take a number of years to have over sth.
to pull at sth.
to partake of sth.
to fiddle with sth.
to profit by sth.
to tweak sth.
to twitch sth.
sniffing at sth.
to smell at sth.
to simply take a smell at sth.
to provide sth. a twitch
to carp about sth.
to rub against sth.
to nose sth. [esp. dog: sniff sth.]
to fine-tune sth. [e.g. parameters]
is responsible for sth.
become to be blamed for sth.
to cheap out on sth. [coll.]
to economize on sth.
to skimp on sth.
to stint on sth.
become pinned to sth.
to die of sth.
to take part in sth.
to fairly share in sth.
to take part in sth.
to go to sth.
to be a party to sth.
to be involved in sth.
to take an active component in sth.
to take part in sth.
to puzzle over sth.
to despair of sth.
to pass through sth. [in a vehicle]
to pass through sth. [go past, keep behind]
to choke on sth.
to gag on sth.
to-tear at sth.
to provide sth. a tug
to just take a puff of sth. [cigarette, etc.]
is dubious about sth.