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  1. rubbing:


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Detailed Translations for rubbing from English to German

rubbing:


Translation Matrix for rubbing:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- detrition; friction
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- chafing; rub

Synonyms for "rubbing":


Related Definitions for "rubbing":

  1. effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure1
  2. representation consisting of a copy (as of an engraving) made by laying paper over something and rubbing it with charcoal1
  3. the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another1

Wiktionary Translations for rubbing:


Cross Translation:
FromToVia
rubbing Reibung frottementaction de frotter ; action de deux choses qui se frottent mutuellement.

rub:


Translation Matrix for rub:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- hang-up; hitch; snag; wipe
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- chafe; fray; fret; itch; scratch
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- chafe; rubbing

Synonyms for "rub":


Related Definitions for "rub":

  1. the act of rubbing or wiping1
    • he gave the hood a quick rub1
  2. an unforeseen obstacle1
  3. move over something with pressure1
    • rub my hands1
    • rub oil into her skin1
  4. cause friction1
  5. scrape or rub as if to relieve itching1

Wiktionary Translations for rub:

rub
verb
  1. to move one object while maintaining contact with another object over some area
rub
verb
  1. salopp: jemanden oder etwas kräftig (wiederholt) reiben
  1. mit einem Gegenstand oder Körperteil unter Druck an einem anderen entlangfahren

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
rub reiben wrijven — handeling
rub frottieren; reiben; abreiben frotterpasser une chose sur une autre à plusieurs reprises, en appuyer, en pressant.

Related Translations for rubbing