English-German translations for sleeve

• Ärmel der
  Welches Ass hat die Kommission diesbezüglich noch im Ärmel? What else does the Commission have up its sleeve?
  Diese sollten uns alle anspornen, die Ärmel hochzukrempeln. They should inspire us all to roll up our shirt sleeves.
  Müssen wir zwangsläufig die Waffe von Artikel 272 aus dem Ärmel ziehen? Do we have to come armed with Article 272 hidden up our sleeve?
• Hülse die
• Schallplattenhülle die

Definition of sleeve

• The part of a garment that covers the arm.
• A covering or lining to protect a piece of machinery etc.
• A protective jacket or case, especially for a record, containing art and information about the contents; also the analogous leaflet found in a packaged CD.
• A narrow channel of water
• sleave; untwisted thread
• A long, cylindrical plastic bag of cookies or crackers
• A double tube of copper into which the ends of bare wires are pushed so that when the tube is twisted an electrical connection is made. The joint thus made is called a McIntire joint
• To fit a sleeve to

Examples

• The sleeves on my coat are too long.
• This bearing requires a sleeve so the shaft will fit snugly.

Related words

• sleeveless
• sleeved
• longsleeved
• sleeveen
• sleeve-link
• sleeve board
• sleeve gastrectomy
• sleeveless jumper
• sleeveless sweater