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Summary

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quicksand:
- Treibsand
Wiktionary:
- quicksand → Treibsand

English

Detailed Translations for quicksand from English to German

quicksand:

quicksand [the ~] nomen

the quicksand
der Treibsand
- Treibsand [der ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for quicksand:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Treibsand	quicksand

Related Words for "quicksand":

quicksands

Synonyms for "quicksand":

situation
pit; cavity

Related Definitions for "quicksand":

a pit filled with loose wet sand into which objects are sucked down¹
a treacherous situation that tends to entrap and destroy¹

Wiktionary Translations for quicksand:

quicksand

noun

wet sand that things readily sink in, often found near rivers or coasts
- quicksand → Treibsand

quicksand

noun

von fließenden Gewässern transportierter Sand
- Treibsand → quicksand

German

Detailed Translations for quicksand from German to English

quicksand: ^{(*Using Word and Sentence Splitter)}

quick: busy; engaged; occupied; tied up; busily engaged; agile; up; smart; rapid; vibrant; quick; alert; dynamic; brisk; lively; active; energetic; animated; excited; aroused; agitated; heated; fluttered
Sand: sand

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University