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hole (EN)
Substantiv, Verb

Substantiv “hole”

Sg. hole, Pl. holes
  1. Loch
    The excavator dug a hole in the ground.
  2. Loch
    I accidentally poked a hole in the paper with my pencil.
  3. Bau
    The rabbit disappeared into its hole.
  4. Lücke
    The new law has so many holes that people are already finding ways to get around it.
  5. Sicherheitslücke
    The hacker found a hole in the software that allowed him to access private data.
  6. Absteige
    That old motel is such a hole; I can't believe we stayed there.
  7. Klappe (umgangssprachlich, abwertend)
    He kept talking nonsense, so I told him to close his hole.
  8. Loch (Körperöffnung, oft Anus)
    He complained about the spicy food burning his hole the next day.
  9. Loch
    After a perfect putt, the ball rolled smoothly into the hole on the 18th green, winning him the game.
  10. Loch (Golfrunde)
    I scored a birdie on the fifth hole during our golf match.
  11. Loch (in einem Halbleiter)
    In a semiconductor, when an electron moves to a higher energy level, it leaves behind a hole that acts like a positive charge.

Verb “hole”

Infinitiv hole; er holes; Prät. holed; Part. holed; Ger. holing
  1. löchern
    The carpenter holed the wooden board to attach the screws.
  2. einlochen
    She holed the ball on her first try, winning the game.