Detailed translations for "tick"

tick

1. general

tick(also: moment)
der Augenblick{masculine}
I hadn't noticed the noise of the clock before that evening, but in that moment, each annoying tick
Vor diesem Abend hatte ich nie das Ticken der Uhr bemerkt. Doch in diesem Augenblick dröhnte jedes
tick
das Ticken{neuter}
Did you hear that little tick up there?
Not a tick ever since.

2. textiles

tick
das Inlett{neuter}

3. adminstration

tick(also: check mark, checkmark)
der Kontrollvermerk{masculine}
tick(also: check mark, checkmark)
das Häkchen{neuter}
Sometimes a tick is just a tick.

4. zoology

tick
die Zecke{feminine}
Okay, I just need one final instruction. When I find the tick on the autopsy, do you want to know?
Wenn ich die Zecke bei der Obduktion finde, wollen Sie's dann wissen?
We find the cause, she lives. That tick is an I.V. drip of poison.
tick
der Zeck{masculine}

to tick

to tick
to tick
ticken{intransitive verb}
It could tick until Christmas and not even set off a firecracker!
Diese Uhr kann bis Weihnachten ticken und jagt nicht mal 'nen Knallfrosch hoch!
Every tick of the clock takes away something.

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