Quer-

Quer-:

quer|a#b

adv (Naut) → abeam

Quer|ach|se

f → transverse axis

Quer|bal|ken

m → crossbeam; (von Türrahmen) → transom, lintel; (Sport) → crossbar; (Her) → bar; (Mus) line joining quavers etc

quer|beet

adv (inf) (= wahllos) → at random; (= durcheinander) → all over the place (inf); (= querfeldein) → across country

Quer|den|ker(in)

m(f) → open-minded thinker

quer|du#rch

adv → straight through

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Quer-:

Quer|flö|te

f → (transverse) flute

Quer|for|mat

nt → landscape (format); im Quer- → in landscape format

quer+ge|hen $$? sep irreg aux sein, quer ge|hen %%? irreg aux sein

vi (inf) → to go wrong; heute geht mir alles quer → I can’t do a thing right today

quer|ge|streift $$?

adj attr ? quer

Quer|holz

nt → crossbeam; (von Türrahmen) → transom, lintel

Quer|kopf

m (inf) → awkward so-and-so (inf) → or customer (inf)

quer|köp|fig

adj → awkward, perverse

Quer|la|ge

f (Med) → transverse presentation, crossbirth

Quer|lat|te

f → crossbar

quer+le|gen $$? sep, quer le|gen %%?

vr (fig inf) → to be awkward

Quer|li|nie

f → diagonal line

Quer|pass ?

m → cross

Quer|pfei|fe

f → fife

Quer|ru|der

nt → aileron

quer+schie|ßen $$? sep irreg, quer schie|ßen %%? irreg

vi (inf) → to be awkward, to spoil things

Quer|schiff

nt → transept

Quer|schlä|ger

m → ricochet (shot)

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quer+schrei|ben $$? sep irreg, quer schrei|ben %%? irreg

vt (Fin) Wechsel → to accept, to underwrite

Quer|schuss ?

m (fig) → objection

quer+stel|len $$? sep, quer stel|len %%?

vr (fig inf) → to be awkward

Quer|stra|ße

f (= Nebenstraße) → side street; (= Abzweigung) → turning; das ist eine Quer- zur Hauptstraße → it runs at right angles to the main street; in dieser Quer- muss das Geschäft sein → the shop must be down this turning; bei or an der zweiten Quer- fahren Sie links ab → take the second road or turning on your left; die Quer-n zur Königstraße sehen alle gleich aus → the streets (going) off Königstraße all look the same

Quer|strei|fen

m → horizontal stripe

Quer|strich

m → (horizontal) stroke or line; (Typ inf: = Gedankenstrich) → dash; (= Bruchstrich) → line; einen Quer- durch etw machen → to put a line through sth; (= streichen auch) → to cross sth out; er macht beim T nie die Quer-e → he always forgets to cross his T’s

Quer|sum|me

f (Math) → sum of digits (of a number); die Quer- bilden → to add the digits in a number

Quer|trei|ber(in)

m(f) (inf) → troublemaker, awkward customer (inf)

Quer|trei|be|rei

f <-, -en> (inf) → awkwardness, troublemaking

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Quer|ver|bin|dung

f → connection, link; (von Eisenbahn) → connecting line; (von Straße) → link road; hier lässt sich doch eine Quer- zur deutschen Geschichte herstellen → you can surely make a connection here with German history, you can surely link this up with German history

Quer|ver|weis

m → cross-reference