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1 brood
1. noun1) Brut, die; (of hen) Küken Pl.2. intransitive verb1) (think) [vor sich (Akk.) hin] brütenbrood over or upon something — über etwas (Akk.) [nach]grübeln
2) (sit) [Vogel:] brüten* * *[bru:d] 1. verb1) ((of birds) to sit on eggs.) brüten2) (to think (about something) anxiously for some time: There's no point in brooding about what happened.) brüten2. noun(the number of young hatched at one time.) die Brut* * *[bru:d]I. nII. viIII. vtto \brood eggs Eier ausbrüten* * *[bruːd] Brut f2. vi1) (bird) brüten* * *brood [bruːd]A s1. ZOOL Brut f, Hecke f2. Nachkommenschaft f, Art f, Sippe f3. pej Brut f, Horde fB v/t1. Eier ausbrüten2. fig ausbrütenC v/i1. brüten (Henne)2. figb) (dumpf) vor sich hin brüten3. (over)a) hängen (über dat) (dunkle Wolken etc)b) lasten (auf dat) (Schwierigkeiten etc)D adj1. brütend2. Brut…:3. Zucht…:brood mare Zuchtstute f* * *1. noun1) Brut, die; (of hen) Küken Pl.2. intransitive verb1) (think) [vor sich (Akk.) hin] brütenbrood over or upon something — über etwas (Akk.) [nach]grübeln
2) (sit) [Vogel:] brüten* * *n.Brut nur sing. f. v.brüten v.grübeln v. -
2 kotlóstyúk
(DE) Bruthenne {e}; Glucke {e}; (EN) brood-hen; broody; broody hen; hatcher
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