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Meaning of "Egghead" in the German dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD EGGHEAD

englisch egghead, eigentlich = Eierkopf.
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PRONUNCIATION OF EGGHEAD IN GERMAN

Egghead  [ˈɛɡhɛd]  play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EGGHEAD

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conjunction
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Egghead is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES EGGHEAD MEAN IN GERMAN?

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Egghead

Egghead is a social game by game author Robert Abbott, who comes close to a card game. It became 1963 in the USA under the name What's That on My Head? By Games Research on the market and 1974 in Germany by ASS in various versions under the name Egghead published. A game for 3 to 6 people from 12 years takes about 45 minutes. Egghead ist ein Gesellschaftsspiel von Spieleautor Robert Abbott, das vom Spielprinzip einem Kartenspiel nahekommt. Es wurde 1963 in den USA unter dem Namen What's That on My Head? von Games Research auf den Markt gebracht und 1974 in Deutschland von ASS in verschiedenen Versionen unter dem Namen Egghead veröffentlicht. Ein Spiel für 3 bis 6 Personen ab 12 Jahren dauert etwa 45 Minuten.

Definition of Egghead in the German dictionary

Intellectuals, scholars. Intellektuelle, Gelehrte.
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GERMAN WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EGGHEAD


Head
[hɛd] 
Lead
[liːd] 
Mudhead
[ˈmjuːdhɛd] 
Overhead
[ˈoʊvɐhɛd]
Roundhead
[ˈraʊndhɛd] 
Skinhead
Skịnhead […hɛd] 
Spread
[sprɛd]
Thread
[θrɛt] 

GERMAN WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EGGHEAD

Eger
Egerland
Egerländer
Egerländerin
Egerling
Egesta
Egestion
Egge
eggen
Eggenband
Eggnog
Egil
Eginald
Eginhard
Egk
EGKS
Egli
eglomisieren
eGmbH
Egmont

GERMAN WORDS THAT END LIKE EGGHEAD

Bad
Bagdad
Beograd
Ciudad
Dad
Download
Fahrrad
Islamabad
Load
Pad
Quad
Rad
Trinidad
Upload
ad
blad
grad
iPad
on the road
rad

Synonyms and antonyms of Egghead in the German dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Egghead» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EGGHEAD

Find out the translation of Egghead to 25 languages with our German multilingual translator.
The translations of Egghead from German to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Egghead» in German.

Translator German - Chinese

理论家
1,325 millions of speakers

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intelectual
570 millions of speakers

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egghead
510 millions of speakers

Translator German - Hindi

अंडमुख
380 millions of speakers
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Translator German - Arabic

الرفيع الثقافة
280 millions of speakers

Translator German - Russian

умник
278 millions of speakers

Translator German - Portuguese

instruído
270 millions of speakers

Translator German - Bengali

পণ্ডিত
260 millions of speakers

Translator German - French

intellectuel
220 millions of speakers

Translator German - Malay

orang cerdik pandai
190 millions of speakers

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Egghead
180 millions of speakers

Translator German - Japanese

インテリ
130 millions of speakers

Translator German - Korean

지식인
85 millions of speakers

Translator German - Javanese

egghead
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator German - Vietnamese

đầu vỏ trứng
80 millions of speakers

Translator German - Tamil

அறிவு உள்ளவர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator German - Marathi

egghead
75 millions of speakers

Translator German - Turkish

aydın
70 millions of speakers

Translator German - Italian

intellettuale
65 millions of speakers

Translator German - Polish

egghead
50 millions of speakers

Translator German - Ukrainian

розумник
40 millions of speakers

Translator German - Romanian

egghead
30 millions of speakers
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Translator German - Greek

διανοούμενος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator German - Afrikaans

Egghead
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator German - Swedish

egghead
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator German - Norwegian

egghead
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Egghead

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EGGHEAD»

The term «Egghead» is quite widely used and occupies the 52.625 position in our list of most widely used terms in the German dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EGGHEAD» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the German literature, quotes and news about Egghead

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10 GERMAN BOOKS RELATING TO «EGGHEAD»

Discover the use of Egghead in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Egghead and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in German literature.
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Phänomenologie der IT-Delinquenz: Computerkriminalität, ...
Fall: Egghead.com256 Im Dezember 2000 verschafften sich Unbekannte Zugang zu den Computern des InternetVersandhauses ‹Egghead.com›. Zunächst wurde angenommen, dass bis zu 3.700.000 Kreditkartendaten abhanden gekommen ...
Maximillian Dornseif, 2005
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Anglizismen-Woerterbuch: Der Einfluss des Englischen auf den ...
414 Egg-head, egghead, egg-head, Egg-head, Egg-Head <['ekhet] m; -s, -; -s; häufig ironisierend oder abwertend; von anderen verwendet > r(übermäßig) vom Verstand bestimmte Person, Intellektueller, (weltfremder) Theoretiker; \Experte'' O  ...
Broder Carstensen, 2001
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Deduktionsspiel: Sudoku, Str8ts, Cluedo, Mr. Jack, Was bin ...
, Sherlock Holmes Criminal-Cabinet, Egghead, Bimaru, Tetravex, the King of Hearts Has Five Sons. Aus Wikipedia. Nicht dargestellt. Auszug: Other reasons this message may be displayed: ...http: //booksllc.net/?l=de
Quelle: Wikipedia, Bucher Gruppe, 2011
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Literatur und Sprache der Vereinigten Staaten
Auffällig ist jedoch, daß intellectual von den Informanten 6, 10, 12 nicht als erste Möglichkeit aufgeführt wurde. Die zweite Position bezüglich der geschätzten Häufigkeit nahm highbrow ein,. Informant 1, E (29) : intellectual, highbrow, egghead ...
Hans Helmcke, Klaus Lubbers, Renate von Bardeleben, 1969
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Max and Moritz: with many more mischief-makers more or less ...
The verses were basically Rogers, however, rather than Busch. lncluded were verses based on three of the picture series to be found elsewhere in this book under the titles of The Egghead and the Two Cut-ups of Corinth, Cat and Mouse, and ...
Wilhelm Busch, 1962
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Genuszuordnung: das Genus englischer Lehnwörter im Deutschen
Ab dem Ende des 19. Jahrhunderts setzt sich dann die feminine Form durch (vgl. Ganz 1950: 121, Ph. Palmer 1950: 9, Stiven 1936: 19). Egghead (m.) '(meist abwertend} Intellektueller' (DF) Engl. Hodell: egghead '(colloq.J intellectual person' ...
Bernd Gregor, 1983
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An Bord der Bauhaus: zur Heimatlosigkeit der Moderne
It's kept me on my toes, for I had to develop a reliable inner compass to steer me through the pitfalls which my various roles as architectural revolutionary, political persona non grata, enemy alien and – most suspect of all – university egghead ...
Sonja Neef, 2009
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Entstaatlichung und soziale Sicherheit: Verhandlungen des ...
So hatte es schon zu Beginn des dritten Jahrtausends die Sicherheitsberaterin des damaligen amerikanischen Präsidenten in der Zeitung „Egghead" formuliert18 (Die Zeitung hieß übrigens so, weil hinter ihr immer ein kluger Kopf steckte).
Jutta Allmendinger, 2003
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PHP 5.3 & MySQL 5.1: dynamische Webanwendungen von Einstieg ...
Ein mutiger Vorreiter in dieser Beziehung war die Firma Egghead.com. Das Unternehmen schloss in voller Berechnung all seine Computerläden und konzentrierte sich vollständig auf seine E-Commerce- Aktivitäten. Zwar kostet der Aufbau ...
Luke Welling, Laura Thomson, 2009
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Topmanager sind einsame Spitze: Höhenflüge in dünner Luft
... Visionen und Zielsetzungen und verteidigt sie als sein Monopol. Bildhaft gesprochen brüten die wahren Unternehmensstrategen bereits, bevor das Ei gelegt ist. Diese pränatalen Kopfgeburten bezeichnet man mit „Egghead- Syndrom“9.
Sebastian Hakelmacher, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EGGHEAD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Egghead is used in the context of the following news items.
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E-books the same as printed ones, says top Euro court egghead
In a seemingly commonsense but important decision, the top advisor of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) has decided that electronic books (e‑books) are ... «The Register, Jun 16»
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Eggheads' CJ de Mooi 'sacked by the BBC SAME day he's cleared ...
Eggheads star CJ de Mooi was 'sacked' by the BBC on the same day he was cleared of sexually assaulting a man in a nightclub it has been claimed. «Daily Mail, May 16»
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Are you clever enough to be an Egghead? Take our quiz to find out
And now there are vacancies for two Eggheads, whose ranks have included the likes of Judith Keppel, who was the first million-pound winner on classic game ... «Mirror.co.uk, May 16»
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Could YOU be the next Egghead: Jeremy Vine launches hunt to find ...
THE hunt is on for a fresh pair of general knowledge whizzes to join the quiz show Eggheads - and it will be done via a talent contest style programme on BBC ... «Express.co.uk, May 16»
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Exeter eagle owl swoops on shiny bald 'egghead'
A bald man believes he may have been targeted by a huge owl because it mistook his shiny pate for an egg. There have been many sightings of the eagle owl in ... «BBC News, Apr 16»
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Albert Einstein: he really was an egghead
Albert Einstein is perhaps the world's greatest scientist. The Nobel Prize winner, who solved the riddle of the photoelectric effect and proposed the general ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 16»
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Eggheads star CJ de Mooi reveals police sex probe - and claims ...
Now CJ, 46, a regular panellist on BBC2 quiz show Eggheads, has chosen to unmask himself. He denies the claims, but says he has been dropped from the ... «Mirror.co.uk, Apr 16»
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Egghead Judith Keppel visits Harefield kennel to see talented ...
The brainiac, who has been a quiz champion on BBC show Eggheads since 2003 when it began, was treated to a masterful display of tricks which ... «getwestlondon, Mar 16»
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First Look: Egghead Café in Kaka'ako
First Look: Egghead Café in Kaka'ako. This breakfast and brunch spot offers stacks of playful pancakes, filling sandwiches and Taiwanese-inspired specials. «HONOLULUMagazine.com, Mar 16»
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UC Davis Eggheads
If you visit the UC Davis central campus, chances are you'll walk past one of artist and UC Davis Professor Robert Arneson's Egghead bronze sculptures. «UC Davis, Jan 16»

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