wear
wear
wɛr
ver
British pronunciation
/wɛə/

Definition und Bedeutung von „wear“ im Englischen

to wear
01

tragen

to have something such as clothes, shoes, etc. on your body
Transitive: to wear clothing
to wear definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
I 'm not sure what to wear to the party tonight.
Ich bin mir nicht sicher, was ich heute Abend zur Party anziehen soll.
1.1

tragen, zur Schau stellen

to have a particular style of hair, beard, or mustache
Complex Transitive: to wear hair or facial hair [adj] | to wear hair or facial hair in a specific manner
example
Beispiele
She usually wears her hair in a ponytail.
Sie trägt ihre Haare normalerweise als Pferdeschwanz.
02

abnutzen, verschleißen

to cause damage due to repeated friction or usage
Transitive: to wear sth
to wear definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
The years of scrubbing had worn the kitchen floor tiles.
Die Jahre des Schrubbens hatten die Küchenfliesen abgenutzt.
2.1

abnutzen, verschleißen

to become damaged because of continuous use or friction
Intransitive
Linking Verb: to wear [adj]
to wear definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
The doormat has worn thin from daily use.
Die Fußmatte hat sich durch tägliche Nutzung abgenutzt.
2.2

abnutzen, einfurchen

to create a visible impression, hole, or path through repeated friction or use
Transitive: to wear a hole or path somewhere
example
Beispiele
The hikers had worn a trail through the dense forest.
Die Wanderer hatten einen Pfad durch den dichten Wald abgenutzt.
2.3

halten, standhalten

to remain in good condition, particularly after a long period of usage
Intransitive: to wear in a specific manner
example
Beispiele
The hardwood floors in the living room have worn well, maintaining their shine.
Die Holzfußböden im Wohnzimmer halten gut, behalten ihren Glanz.
03

tragen, zeigen

to show a specific expression with one's face
Transitive: to wear an expression
example
Beispiele
She wore a happy smile at the party.
Sie trug ein glückliches Lächeln auf der Party.
04

hiszen, tragen

(of ships) to display a specific flag or colors, often indicating their nationality, affiliation, or purpose
Transitive: to wear a specific flag
example
Beispiele
In international waters, ships often wear their respective maritime flags.
In internationalen Gewässern hissten Schiffe oft ihre jeweiligen Schiffsflaggen.
05

verbringen, vertreiben

to spend or pass a period of time engaging in a specific activity or pursuit
Transitive: to wear a period of time
example
Beispiele
The picnic in the park helped us wear the leisurely afternoon.
Das Picknick im Park half uns, den gemütlichen Nachmittag zu verbringen.
06

ertragen, akzeptieren

to tolerate or accept something, even if one may not entirely approve of it
Dialectbritish flagBritish
Transitive: to wear an idea or proposal
example
Beispiele
The political candidate had unconventional policies, but many voters could n't wear them.
Der politische Kandidat hatte unkonventionelle Politik, aber viele Wähler konnten sie nicht ertragen.
07

auftragen, anlegen

to apply or put a substance or product on one's body
example
Beispiele
He wears cologne to make a good impression.
Er trägt Kölnisch Wasser, um einen guten Eindruck zu hinterlassen.
01

Kleidung, Outfit

a piece of clothing for a particular event or purpose
wear definition and meaning
02

Tragen, Kleidung

the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment
03

Abnutzung, Verschleiß

impairment resulting from long use
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