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Translations for „dovetail“ in the English » Chinese Dictionary

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I . dovetail [ˈdʌvteıl] N

II . dovetail [ˈdʌvteıl] VB trans

III . dovetail [ˈdʌvteıl] VB intr

dovetail

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Among the most common of these are wavy, indented, dancetty (like "indented" but with bigger teeth), invected, engrailed, nebuly, embattled, dovetailed and potenty (pictured below).
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It was built with 6by8in mm log planks of full dovetail notching.
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Each edge of the puzzle therefore includes a mostly-hidden sliding piece (already mentioned) with a complex shape that includes a curved dovetail surface.
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The top of the receiver is machined with a 3/8 -wide dovetail groove for mounting a telescopic sight.
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New construction has dovetailed with efforts to cultivate business growth.
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The ends dovetail into solid rock, cut into 1m steps.
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To maintain correct alignment during milling, the gantry or milling head's direction of travel is guided along using linear or dovetailed bearing(s).
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The walls are built of hewn logs with dovetail notching.
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In expensive cabinet work, glued dovetail and multiple tongue and groove are used.
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The shield was divided horizontally in a dovetail pattern to show the joining of two municipalities.
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