Nouns | |||||||
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| African mourning dove (or: mourning-dove) [ZOOL.] | die Brillentaube Lat.: Streptopelia decipiens [Ornithology] | ||||||
| mourning collared dove (or: collared-dove) [ZOOL.] | die Brillentaube Lat.: Streptopelia decipiens [Ornithology] | ||||||
| scissors-glasses used with pl. verb [HIST.] | die Scherenbrillen [Optics] | ||||||
| glasses plural noun | die Brille pl.: die Brillen | ||||||
| spectacles plural noun chiefly (Brit.) | die Brille pl.: die Brillen | ||||||
| eyeglasses (Amer.) used with pl. verb | die Brille pl.: die Brillen | ||||||
| pair of glasses plural noun | die Brille pl.: die Brillen | ||||||
| pair of spectacles | die Brille pl.: die Brillen | ||||||
| specs plural noun [coll.] (short for: spectacles) | die Brille pl.: die Brillen | ||||||
| gland packings [TECH.] | die Brille pl.: die Brillen | ||||||
| latch [TECH.] | die Brille pl.: die Brillen [Sewing Machines] | ||||||
| cheaters used with pl. verb [sl.] (Amer.) - eyeglasses | die Brille pl.: die Brillen | ||||||
| readers used with pl. verb [sl.] (Amer.) - eyeglasses | die Brille pl.: die Brillen | ||||||
| yellow-headed blackbird [ZOOL.] | der Brillenstärling or: Brillen-Stärling pl. Lat.: Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus [Ornithology] | ||||||
| dark glasses plural noun | dunkle Brille | ||||||
| black-rimmed glasses plural noun | schwarz umrandete Brille | ||||||
| rimless spectacles | Brille mit randloser Fassung | ||||||
Possible base forms | |||||||
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| brillen | |||||||
| die Brille (Noun) | |||||||
Phrases / Collocations | |||||||
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| to wear rose-coloredAE glasses to wear rose-colouredBE glasses | die (or: eine) rosarote Brille tragen | ||||||
| to see things through rose-coloredAE glasses to see things through rose-colouredBE glasses | die Dinge durch die rosarote Brille sehen | ||||||
| to see things through rose-coloredAE glasses to see things through rose-colouredBE glasses | durch eine rosa Brille sehen | ||||||
| to put on rose-coloredAE glasses to put on rose-colouredBE glasses | die rosarote Brille aufsetzen [fig.] | ||||||
| to see sth. through rose-coloredAE glasses to see sth. through rose-colouredBE glasses | etw.acc. durch die rosarote Brille betrachten [fig.] | ||||||
Orthographically similar words | |
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| Braille, braille | billen, Brille, Brüllen, brüllen, Drillen, drillen, grillen, Grillen, prillen, Rillen, rillen |








