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die Delle (-n)
   dent; dip, hollow (landscape)

Ein Pferd scheute und drückte eine Delle in das Auto.
A horse spooked and knocked a dent in the car.
Ich habe mir heute eine Delle in die Stoßstange gefahren.
I (drove into something and) dented my bumper today.
Der Dellendoktor - www.dellendoktor.de
The Dent Doctor - www.dellendoktor.de

Related:
eine Delle bekommen to get a dent, be dented
die Beule dent; boil; bump, bulge; swelling
ausbeulen to remove a dent, straighten out a dent

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