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Summary

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chaff:
- Stroh; Neckerei; Quälerei
Wiktionary:
- chaff → Spreu, Spelze, Kaff
- chaff → Spreu

English

Detailed Translations for chaff from English to German

chaff:

chaff [the ~] nomen

the chaff
Stroh
- Stroh [das ~] nomen
the chaff (teasing; bantering; rallying; nagging)
die Neckerei; die Quälerei
- Neckerei [die ~] nomen
- Quälerei [die ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for chaff:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Neckerei	bantering; chaff; nagging; rallying; teasing
Quälerei	bantering; chaff; nagging; rallying; teasing	dejection; depression; melancholy; molestation; mournfulness; nuisance; regret; sadness; sorrow; wistfulness
Stroh	chaff	straw
-	husk; shuck; stalk; straw; stubble
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	banter; jolly; josh; kid

Related Words for "chaff":

chaffs

Synonyms for "chaff":

husk; shuck; stalk; straw; stubble; plant material
foil
kid; jolly; josh; banter; tease; razz; rag; cod; tantalize; tantalise; bait; taunt; twit; rally; ride

Related Definitions for "chaff":

foil in thin strips; ejected into the air as a radar countermeasure¹
material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds¹
be silly or tease one another¹

Wiktionary Translations for chaff:

chaff

noun

inedible parts of grain plant
- chaff → Spreu; Spelze

chaff

noun

Dreschabfälle des Getreides aus Spelzen, Grannen und entkörnten Ährchen, die als Viehfutter verwendet werden
- Spreu → chaff
norddeutsch: Spreu
- Kaff → chaff

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• chaff	→ Spreu	↔ kaf — de vliezen rondom de graankorrels

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University