spirit
spirit (Englisch)
Substantiv
Singular
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Plural
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the spirit
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the spirits
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Worttrennung:
- spir·it, Plural: spir·its
Aussprache:
- IPA: […]
- Hörbeispiele: spirit (US-amerikanisch) (Info), Plural: spirits (US-amerikanisch) (Info)
Bedeutungen:
- [1] der Geist
- [2] die Einstellung, die Stimmung
- [3] der Elan, der Schwung
- [4] Plural: die Stimmung, die Laune
- [5] Chemie: der Spiritus
- [6] Plural: die Spirituose
Synonyme:
- [5] white spirit
Beispiele:
- [1]
- [2] "It was with this accommodating spirit towards Alexius, which, for many different and complicated reasons, had now animated most of the crusaders, that the chiefs consented to a measure which, in other circumstances, they would probably have refused, as undue to the Greeks, and dishonourable to themselves. " [1]
- [3] "'But why is she unprotected?' said Mr. Meredith, with spirit;'if she is innocent she…'"[2]
- [6] "The various 'ardent spirits' are obtained by distillation from fermented liquids, and their odour and flavour depend on the nature and source of the fluid from which they are distilled."[3]
Wortbildungen:
- alcohol spirit lamp
Übersetzungen
[2] die Einstellung, die Stimmung
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[6] Plural: die Spirituose
Referenzen und weiterführende Informationen:
- [1] Englischer Wikipedia-Artikel „spirit“
- [?] Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary „spirit“
- [?] Merriam-Webster Online Thesaurus „spirit“
- [?] Dictionary.com Englisch-Englisches Wörterbuch, Thesaurus und Enzyklopädie „spirit“
- [?] PONS Englisch-Deutsch, Stichwort: „spirit“
- [?] dict.cc Englisch-Deutsch, Stichwort: „spirit“
- [?] LEO Englisch-Deutsch, Stichwort: „spirit“
Quellen:
- Sir Walter Scott; Tales of My Landlord,.: Count Robert of Paris; Printed for Robert Cadell, Edinburgh; and Whittaker and Co., London., 1832 Google Books
- Mrs. Bennett (Agnes Maria): Ellen, Countess of Castle Howel. W. Lane, 1794, Seite 142, 143
- Isaac Burney Yeo: Food in health and disease. Lea Brothers & Company, 1785, Seite 126
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