"dry up" in German

to dry up

Detailed translations for "dry up"

to dry up

1. general

to dry up
ausdorren
to dry up
verdorren{intransitive verb}
to dry up(also: to go out, to dry out, to dehydrate, to become dry)
austrocknen{intransitive verb}
It can be scraped up with a shovel. It can dry up and blow away, or be stepped on and squashed.
Man kann sie mit 'ner Schaufel wegkratzen, sie kann austrocknen und weggepustet werden und man kann
Won't it dry up in a few days, and fall off in the bath?
Wird sie nicht in ein paar Tagen austrocknen und in der Badewanne abfallen?
to dry up(also: to desiccate, to exsiccate)
eintrocknen{intransitive verb}
to dry up(also: to come to a standstill, to bog down, to stick {stuck)
stecken bleiben
to dry up
steckenbleiben

2. figurative

to dry up(also: to peter out)
versiegen
"I will withhold the rains and cause the fields and vineyards to dry up the flocks to grow thin.
"Ich werde den Regen versiegen lassen... die Felder und Weingärten werden vertrocknen... die Herden

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