to cover a stretch of land with a lot of water
überschwemmen, überfluten
a natural phenomenon in which water overflows and covers an area that is usually dry
Überschwemmung, Flut
placed across another thing in a way that there is a right angle between the two of them
quer, übergreifend
the act or process of moving something to a different place
Transposition, Verschiebung
to remove a plant from its original place and replant it somewhere else
umpflanzen, transplantieren
to change something's nature, appearance, or substance into something different and usually better
transmutieren, umwandeln
to convey or communicate something, such as information, ideas, or emotions, from one person to another
übertragen, übermitteln
the act of altering the form of something
Übertragung, Transformation
a person who moves something from one place to another
Übertrager, Transporteur
to change the form, appearance, or nature of something
transfigurieren, verwandeln
a person or thing that is next in line to someone or something else
Nachfolger(in)
happening one after another, in an uninterrupted sequence
aufeinanderfolgend, nacheinander
to officially cancel or withdraw something, such as a law, a decision, a license, or a privilege
widerrufen, aufheben
the cancelation of a law, agreement, or decision
Widerruf, Aufhebung
to express sympathy or pity, especially with someone who is experiencing misfortune, hardship, or sorrow
mitleid haben, trösten
having a rounded, swollen, or bulb-shaped form
knollig, zwiebelartig