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Birds

Birds: 62 words from the ZapomniEnglish 10,000+ word base. Translation, transcription, pronunciation, examples, and flashcards.

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tweet
zwitschern
[ˈtsvɪt͡ʃɐn]
verbA2
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swoop
stürzen
[ˈʃtʏʁtsn̩]
verbB2
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squawk
kreischen
[ˈkʁaɪ̯ʃən]
verbB2
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soar
aufsteigen
[ˈaʊ̯fˌʃtaɪ̯ɡən]
verbB2
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peck
picken
[ˈpɪkn̩]
verbA2
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nest
nisten
[ˈnɪstn̩]
verbB1
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hatch
schlüpfen
[ˈʃlʏpfn̩]
verbA2
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flap
flattern
[ˈflatɐn]
verbA2
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chirp
zwitschern
[ˈtsvɪt͡ʃɐn]
verbA2
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caw
krächzen
[ˈkʁɛçtsn̩]
verbB2
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woodpecker
der Specht
[ʃpɛçt]
nounB1
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wing
der Flügel
[ˈflyːɡl̩]
nounA1
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vulture
der Geier
[ˈɡaɪ̯ɐ]
nounB2
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tern
die Seeschwalbe
[ˈzeːʃvalbə]
nounC1
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talon
die Kralle
[ˈkʁalə]
nounB2
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tail feather
die Schwanzfeder
[ˈʃvantsˌfeːdɐ]
nounB2
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swan
der Schwan
[ʃvaːn]
nounA2
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stork
der Storch
[ʃtɔʁç]
nounA2
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sparrow
der Spatz
[ʃpat͡s]
nounA2
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songbird
der Singvogel
[ˈzɪŋˌfoːɡl̩]
nounB1
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roost
der Schlafplatz
[ˈʃlaːfplats]
nounB1
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robin
das Rotkehlchen
[ˈʁoːtˌkeːlçən]
nounA2
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raven
der Rabe
[ˈʁaːbə]
nounB2
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raptor
der Greifvogel
[ˈɡʁaɪ̯fˌfoːɡl̩]
nounB2
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