Dictionary English → German: roost | Translation 1 - 13 of 13 |
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 | orn. to roost [bird] | 277 [auf der Stange / dem Ast] schlafen | | |||||||||||||
| orn. to roost [bird] | 140 [auf der Stange / dem Ast] sitzen | | |||||||||||||
| to roost [lodge or stay, esp. for the night] | 33 logieren [(vorübergehend) schlafen oder wohnen] | | |||||||||||||
| to roost [lodge or stay for a night or a period of time, usu. in an informal or temporary manner] | sein Quartier aufgeschlagen haben [ugs.] [(vorübergehend) schlafen oder wohnen] | | |||||||||||||
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| orn. roost | 288 Schlafplatz {m} | | |||||||||||||
| orn. roost | 23 Schlafsitz {m} | | |||||||||||||
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| zool. day roost | Wochenstube {f} [bei Fledermäusen] | | |||||||||||||
| zool. nursery roost | Wochenstube {f} [bei Fledermäusen] | | |||||||||||||
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| to rule the roost [idiom] | der Herr im Hause sein | | |||||||||||||
| orn. (hen / chicken) roost | Hühnerstange {f} | | |||||||||||||
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| to come back to roost | sich rächen | | |||||||||||||
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| proverb Curses, like chickens, come home to roost. | Wer anderen eine Grube gräbt, fällt selbst hinein. | | |||||||||||||
| idiom The chickens come home to roost. | Es rächt sich (jetzt). | | |||||||||||||
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