Übersetzungen für „duck“ im Englisch » Slowenisch-Wörterbuch

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duck¹ [dʌk] SUBST

1. duck ZOOL:

duck

raca f

2. duck no Pl Brit ugs:

duck

dragec(dragica) m (f)

to take to sth like a duck to water

v hipu se navdušiti nad čim

he took to fatherhood like a duck to water

v hipu se je navdušil nad očetovstvom

I . duck² [dʌk] VERB intr

1. duck (lower head):

to duck [down]

skloniti se

2. duck (plunge):

to duck under water

potopiti se

3. duck (hide quickly):

to duck out of sight

potuhniti se

II . duck² [dʌk] VERB trans

1. duck (lower quickly):

to duck one's head

hitro skloniti glavo

to duck one's head under water

potopiti glavo v vodo

2. duck (avoid):

to duck sth

izogniti se čemu tudi übtr

sit·ting ˈduck SUBST

sitting duck

lahka tarča f

Beispielsätze für duck

to duck under water

potopiti se

to duck one's head

hitro skloniti glavo

to duck [down]

skloniti se

to duck out of sight

potuhniti se

to duck one's head under water

potopiti glavo v vodo

to take to sth like a duck to water

v hipu se navdušiti nad čim

he took to fatherhood like a duck to water

v hipu se je navdušil nad očetovstvom

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Englisch

Voices chattered away as appetizers of peking duck, spring roll and mussel soup were brought around.

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Prominent local produces include duck eggs and lily seeds.

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After all a moorhen is a sort of duck, both swim.

www.westernmorningnews.co.uk

The duck comes out of the tree trunk at that point, and they are happily reunited.

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It featured two criss-crossed duck legs of exquisite plumpness, shiny with glaze, burnished with care.

www.telegraph.co.uk

The safety board said in its 4,400-page report of the crash that the duck boat overheated on the 103-degree day because someone left a radiator cap off.

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She said that she was resigning her leadership position immediately because her caucus could not afford a lame duck leader in negotiations next session.

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Hunters are required to have both a state and federal duck stamp in possession, as well as a state hunting license, to harvest waterfowl.

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At the southern end is the village green and duckpond (with thatched duck house).

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As always with Peking duck, it's tasty but not extraordinary.

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