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in the PONS Dictionary

hatch1 <pl -es> [hætʃ] N

1. hatch (opening):

hatch
Durchreiche f <-, -n>

2. hatch NAUT:

hatch
Luke f <-, -n>
cargo hatch
Ladeluke f <-, -n>

Phrases:

down the hatch!
runter damit!

hatch2 [hætʃ] VB trans ART

to hatch sth
etw schraffieren

I. hatch3 [hætʃ] VB intr

hatch
schlüpfen
the eggs have started to hatch
die Küken haben begonnen zu schlüpfen

II. hatch3 [hætʃ] VB trans

1. hatch (incubate):

to hatch an egg
ein Ei ausbrüten

2. hatch fig (devise):

to hatch sth
etw ausbrüten
to hatch sth plan, plot
etw aushecken

ˈcross-hatch VB trans

to cross-hatch sth
etw kreuzweise schraffieren

eˈs·cape hatch N NAUT

escape hatch
Notluke f FRG, A
escape hatch
Notausstieg m

hatch out VB intr

hatch out
[aus]schlüpfen
the eggs hatched out into grubs
aus den Eiern schlüpften Larven

ˈser·vice hatch N

service hatch
Durchreiche f <-, -n>

crew hatch N AEROSP

crew hatch
Besatzungsluke f

HATCH-SLACK-cycle [ˌhætʃ ˌslækˈsaɪkl], the C4 cycle N

HATCH-SLACK-cycle
Hatch-Slack-Zyklus
HATCH-SLACK-cycle
C4 Zyklus
Present
Ihatch
youhatch
he/she/ithatches
wehatch
youhatch
theyhatch
Past
Ihatched
youhatched
he/she/ithatched
wehatched
youhatched
theyhatched
Present Perfect
Ihavehatched
youhavehatched
he/she/ithashatched
wehavehatched
youhavehatched
theyhavehatched
Past Perfect
Ihadhatched
youhadhatched
he/she/ithadhatched
wehadhatched
youhadhatched
theyhadhatched
See further verb tables

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

cargo hatch
Ladeluke f <-, -n>
to hatch a plot
einen Plan aushecken
to hatch an egg
ein Ei ausbrüten
down the hatch!
runter damit!
she slid the hatch open
sie schob die Luke auf

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