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| Wichtigste Übersetzungen | WordReference English-German Dictionary © 2026: | bird n | (winged animal) (Zoologie) | Vogel Nm | | | (abschätzig) | Federvieh Nn | | | Morning brings the sound of birds chirping in the trees. | | | Der Morgen bringt den Gesang der Vögel mit sich. |
| Zusätzliche Übersetzungen | WordReference English-German Dictionary © 2026: | bird n | figurative, informal, US (strange, eccentric person) (übertragen) | Vogel Nm | | | (übertragen) | Kauz Nm | | | That boy with the funny hat sure is a strange bird. | | | Der Junge mit dem komischen Hut ist wirklich ein merkwürdiger Vogel. | | bird n | potentially offensive, informal, UK (young woman) (Slang) | Ische Nf | | | (Slang, ostdeutsch) | Olle Nf | | | (Slang) | Perle, Schnecke Nf | | | (Slang) | Alte Nf | | | Simon's new bird is absolutely stunning. | | | Simons neue Ische ist wirklich total umwerfend. | | bird n | dated, uncountable, informal, UK (prison sentence) (ugs, vage) | Bau, Knast Nm | | | (ugs, vage) | Kittchen Nn | | | (Rechtswesen) | Gefängnisstrafe, Freiheitsstrafe, Haftstrafe Nf | | | George is doing bird again. | | | The burglar will definitely be given bird after the trial. | | | George geht wieder in den Knast/Bau. // Der Einbrecher muss nach der Verhandlung bestimmt in den Knast/Bau. | | the bird n | informal, US (vulgar middle-finger gesture) (informell) | Mittelfinger, Stinkefinger Nm | | | The other driver flipped me the bird. | | | Der andere Fahrer zeigte mir den Mittelfinger (od: Stinkefinger). | bird,
birdie n | US (badminton: shuttlecock) (Sport) | Federball Nm | | | Swat the bird hard with your badminton racquet. | | | Schlag den Federball hart mit deinem Badminton-Schläger. | bird,
go birding vi | (watch birds) | Vögel beobachten Npl + Vt | | | Every summer, Allison goes birding in Canada. | | | Jeden Sommer geht Allison in Kanada Vögel beobachten. |
Zusammengesetzte Wörter:
bird | birding | WordReference English-German Dictionary © 2026: | A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. expr | (Don't risk what you have.) | Lieber den Spatz in der Hand als die Taube auf dem Dach Rdw | | | | Ein Spatz in der Hand ist besser als eine Taube auf dem Dach Rdw | | | I'm told I can do better if I keep looking for opportunities, but I'll stay at this job for now; after all, a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. | | bird feeder n | (device: dispenses bird feed) | Vogelhäuschen Nn | | | Squirrels are constantly trying to steal seed from the bird feeder. | bird flu,
avian flu n | colloquial (viral disease: avian influenza) | Vogelgrippe Nf | | bird food n | (seed for birds to eat) | Vogelfutter Nn | | | Teresa filled the bird feeder with bird food and hung it from a tree. | | bird of prey n | (bird: hunts, kills) | Raubvogel Nm | | | Condors and hawks are birds of prey. | | bird-brained adj | (stupid, not intelligent) (informell) | Spatzenhirn Nn | | | | dumm Adj | | | (übertragen) | Stroh im Kopf haben Rdw | | bird-like adj | (resembling a bird) | wie ein Vogel Rdw | | | | vogelähnlich Adj | bird-watching,
birdwatching n | (observing wild birds) | Vogelbeobachtung Nf | | | Bird-watching is a very popular pastime in the UK. | | bird's nest n | (structure built by a bird) | Vogelnest Nn | | | There is a bird's nest built in the tree outside my house. | | bird's-eye view n | (view from above) | Vogelperspektive Nf | | | I got a bird's-eye view of the Atlantic as my plane flew over it. | | bird's-eye view n | figurative (overall view) | Vogelperspektive Nf | | | | Rundumblick Nm | birdcage,
bird cage n | (enclosure for birds) (vage) | Käfig Nm | | | | Vogelkäfig Nm | | | My pet parrot always chews on the bars of its birdcage. | birdhouse (US),
bird box (mainly UK),
nest box,
nesting box (UK) n | (to feed, shelter birds) | Vogelhaus Nn | birdlime,
bird lime,
bird-lime n | (for catching birds) | Vogelleim Nm | birdwatch,
bird-watch vi | (observe birds) | Vögel beobachten Npl + Vt | dodo,
dodo bird n | (extinct bird) | Dodo Nm | | | The dodo was a bird that was unable to fly. | | early bird n | figurative ([sb] who wakes up early) | Frühaufsteher Nm | | | My husband's an early bird, but I find it hard to get out of bed in the morning. | | early bird n | figurative ([sb] arriving before others) | früh dran sein VP | | | | früh da sein VP | | | | einer der Ersten Rdw | | | Millie and I were early birds to the party; most of the guests arrived an hour or so later. | early bird,
early-bird n as adj | figurative (advance, before others) | Frühbucher- Präf | | | You will enjoy an early-bird discount of 15% if you book your tickets before the 1st of February. | | Early Bird n | historical (satellite) (Spitzname) | Early Bird En | | | | Intelsat 1 En | | | Early Bird was launched by NASA in April 1965. | | free as a bird adj | informal (really free) | so frei wie ein Vogel Rdw | | | When this school year is over, I'll be free as a bird. | | game bird n | (wild bird: hunted) | Wildvogel Nm | | | | Jagdvogel Nm | | | Henry enjoyed hunting game birds such as woodcock, partridge and pheasant. | jabiru,
policeman bird n | (stork: Australian) | Jabiru Nm | myna,
mynah,
mina bird,
minah bird n | (bird: imitates speech) | Beo Nm | | | | Mynah Nm | | night bird n | (nocturnal bird) | Nachtvogel Nm | night bird,
nightbird n | figurative (person busy at night) | Nachtmensch Nm | | | | Nachtschwärmer Nm | | | | Nachteule Nf | redbird,
red-bird,
red bird n | US (bird with red plumage) | Rotkardinal Nm | | | | Roter Kardinal Nm | | | | Virginische Nachtigall Nf | redbird,
red-bird,
red bird n | US, slang (capsule of drug: secobarbital) | Schlafmittel Nn | seabird,
sea bird n | (bird inhabiting marine areas) | Seevogel Nm | | | As the boys approached the beach, they could hear seabirds calling. | | songbird n | (bird with tuneful call) | Singvogel Nm | | | Aaron was content to listen to songbirds all afternoon. | | The early bird catches the worm. expr | figurative (start work early to be successful) | der frühe Vogel fängt den Wurm Rdw | tui,
parson bird n | (NZ songbird) | Tui Nm | umbrella bird,
umbrellabird n | (type of bird) | Schirmvogel Nm | wader,
wading bird n | (water bird) | Sumpfvogel, Stelzvogel Nm | | | Waders live on the coast or in surrounding wetlands. | weaver,
weaver bird n | (bird) | Braunwangenweber Nm | | | Weavers make their nests in groups and live communally. |
Wörterbuch v1 Englisch-Deutsch © WordReference.com 2012: bird [bɜːd] s- 1. Vogel m:
bird of paradise Paradiesvogel; bird of passage Zugvogel (a. fig); bird of prey Raub-, Greifvogel; umg early bird Frühaufsteher(in), jemand, der früh kommt; the early bird catches the worm Morgenstund hat Gold im Mund; birds of a feather flock together Gleich und Gleich gesellt sich gern; kill two birds with one stone zwei Fliegen mit einer Klappe schlagen; a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush ein Spatz in der Hand ist besser als eine Taube auf dem Dach; fine feathers make fine birds Kleider machen Leute; the bird is (oder has) flown fig der Vogel ist ausgeflogen; give sb the bird jemanden auspfeifen oder umg abfahren lassen, jemandem den Laufpass geben; a little bird told me umg mein kleiner Finger hat es mir gesagt; tell a child about the birds and the bees ein Kind aufklären; that’s for the birds umg das ist für die Katz
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a) umg Knülch m, Kerl m
b) Br sl Puppe f (Mädchen): queer bird komischer Kauz; old bird alter Knabe; gay bird lustiger Vogel
- 3. sl
a) umg Vogel m (Flugzeug)
b) US Rangabzeichen n eines Colonel etc
Wörterbuch v2 Englisch-Deutsch © WordReference.com 2019: „birding“: noun birding [ˈbəː(r)diŋ] noun | Substantivs
birding → Vogeljagd feminine | Femininumf -beobachtung feminine | Femininumf
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