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der Teppich (-e)
   carpet, rug; tapestry

Hollywood auf dem roten Teppich: Angelina Jolie und Johnny Depp waren am Dienstagabend in Berlin die Ehrengäste bei der Europapremiere von «The Tourist».
Hollywood on the red carpet: Angelina Jolie and Johnny Depp were the guests of honor for the European premiere of The Tourist on Tuesday evening in Berlin.
Sie können das nicht einfach unter den Teppich kehren.
You can't simply sweep that under the carpet.
Wir stellen Ihnen die wunderschönen Perserteppiche vor.
We introduce you to wonderful Persian carpets.

Related Words:
der fliegende Teppich flying carpet
ein fliegender Teppich a flying carpet
der Perserteppich Persian rug/carpet
der Teppichboden carpeting, wall-to-wall carpeting
der Teppichkehrer carpet-sweeper
den roten Teppich ausrollen to roll out the red carpet

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