"run in" in German

run-in
to run in

Detailed translations for "run in"

run-in

1. sociology, colloquial, with sb. / over/about sth.

run-in(also: argument, quarrel, row, fight)
der Streit{masculine}
Wasn't there a run-in recently between Jack and your brother, the policeman?
Gab es nicht neulich Streit zwischen Jack und deinem Polizisten-Bruder?
Your sister had an unfortunate run-in with some wolves, last night.
Deine Schwester bekam gestern Streit mit Wölfen.
run-in(also: argument, quarrel, row, fight)
die Streiterei{feminine}
run-in(also: argument, quarrel, row, fight)
der Stritt{masculine}
run-in(also: argument, quarrel, row, fight)
der Zank{masculine}
run-in(also: argument, quarrel, row, fight)
das Gezänk{neuter}

2. sports, of a race track

run-in
der Zieleinlauf{masculine}

to run in

1. astronomy

to run in(also: to break in sth.)
etw. einfahren (Auto{transitive verb}
to run in(also: to break in sth.)
Motor
- The engine's not run in yet.
- Der Motor ist noch nicht eingefahren.
to run in(also: to break in sth.)
Maschine)

2. other

to run in
hineinlaufen
to run in
hineinrennen{intransitive verb}

English synonyms for "run in"

run-in {n}

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