gap

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/ɡæp/
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Übersetzungen

gapsubstantiv
gaps
Pl.
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écartDifférence ou disparité entre deux éléments.
The gap between the rich and the poor continues to widen.
L'écart entre les riches et les pauvres continue de se creuser.
trouOuverture ou brèche dans une surface ou une structure.
There was a gap in the fence where the dog escaped.
Il y avait un trou dans la clôture par lequel le chien s'est échappé.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
brècheOuverture ou rupture dans une structure; plus soutenu.
gapverb
gapped
Präteritum
gapped
Partizip Perfekt
gapping
Gerundium
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gapadjektiv
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Used chiefly attributively before a noun (e.g., gap year, gap insurance).

Definitionen

gapsubstantiv
An opening or break in a structure or surface.
There was a gap in the fence where the dog escaped.
A difference or disparity between two things, such as opinions or levels.
The gap between the rich and the poor continues to widen.
A period of time when something is absent or lacking.
She took a gap year to travel before starting college.
A space between two objects or points.
Mind the gap between the train and the platform.
A missing element or deficiency in a body of knowledge, information, or system.
Researchers identified a significant gap in the data regarding long-term effects.
gapverb
To make an opening or break in something.
The earthquake gapped the road, making it impassable.
To be or become open or wide apart.
The curtains gapped, letting in a stream of sunlight.
gapadjektiv
Attributive. Designating something that fills, covers, or relates to a temporary break, deficiency, or interval.
Many drivers purchase gap insurance to cover the difference between the car's value and the loan balance.