Ente
noun
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| hoax |
| false report |
| Citroën 2CV |
| tin snail |
Synonyms and Related Words for Ente
Definition of "Ente" in German
Ein Wasservogel mit kurzem Hals, breitem Schnabel und Schwimmhäuten zwischen den Zehen.
EN: “There is a duck in the park.”DE: “Im Park ist eine Ente.”
A1
EN: “The children are feeding the ducks at the lake.”DE: “Die Kinder füttern die Enten am See.”
A2
EN: “The duck is leading her ducklings across the street.”DE: “Die Ente führt ihre Küken über die Straße.”
B1
(Umgangssprachlich) Eine Falschmeldung in der Presse.
EN: “That is a false report.”DE: “Das ist eine Ente.”
A1
EN: “I think the story is a hoax.”DE: “Ich glaube, die Geschichte ist eine Ente.”
A2
EN: “The newspaper had to admit that its article was a false report.”DE: “Die Zeitung musste zugeben, dass ihr Artikel eine Ente war.”
B1
(Umgangssprachlich) Spitzname für das Automodell Citroën 2CV.
EN: “My grandpa has a Citroën 2CV.”DE: “Mein Opa hat eine Ente.”
A1
EN: “We are going on vacation in the old Citroën 2CV.”DE: “Wir fahren mit der alten Ente in den Urlaub.”
A2
EN: “Although the Citroën 2CV is not fast, for many it has cult status.”DE: “Obwohl die Ente nicht schnell ist, hat sie für viele Kultstatus.”
B1