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1 Beute
f; -, kein Pl.1. booty; (Diebesbeute) auch loot, haul; (Kriegsbeute) spoils Pl. of war; jemandem zur Beute fallen fall into the hands of s.o., fig. fall victim to s.o.; reiche oder fette Beute machen make a big haul2. von Tieren: prey, quarry; auf Beute ausgehen go out hunting, go on a foray; Beute schlagen capture ( oder catch) prey3. fig. (Opfer) prey (+ Gen to), victim (of); reiche oder fette Beute auch fig. rich pickings; ( eine) leichte Beute a sitting duck ( oder target), easy prey4. Jagd: bag* * *die Beuteprize; prey; booty; quarry; accession; acquisition; capture; loot; swag; asset* * *Beu|te I ['bɔytə]f -,no pl1) (=Kriegsbeute auch fig hum) spoils pl, booty, loot no indef art; (= Diebesbeute) haul, loot (inf); (von Raubtieren etc) prey; (getötete) kill; (= Jagdbeute) bag; (beim Fischen) catchreiche or fette Béúte machen — to capture a lot of booty/make a good haul/a good kill/get a good bag/a good catch
ohne Béúte (Hunt, fig) — empty-handed
2) (liter = Opfer) preyIIeine leichte Béúte — easy prey
f -, -n(= Bienenkasten) (bee)hive* * *die1) (something caught: A kangaroo was his most recent capture.) captive2) (something which is stolen: The thieves got away with a lot of loot.) loot3) (the things stolen: They ran off with their plunder.) plunder4) (a bird or animal, birds or animals, that is/are hunted by other birds or animals for food: The lion tore at its prey.) prey5) (someone or something that is hunted, chased or eagerly looked for.) quarry* * *Beu·te<->[ˈbɔytə]1. (Jagdbeute) preyohne \Beute without a bageine reiche/lohnende \Beute a big/worthwhile haul[fette/dicke/reiche] \Beute machen to make a [big] hauleine leichte \Beute [an] easy prey* * *die; Beute, Beuten1) (Gestohlenes) haul; loot no indef. art.; (KriegsBeute) booty; spoils pl.2) (eines Tiers) prey; (eines Jägers) bag[seine] Beute schlagen — catch its prey
3) (geh.): (Opfer) prey (+ Gen. to)eine Beute der Flammen werden — be consumed by the flames
* * *jemandem zur Beute fallen fall into the hands of sb, fig fall victim to sb;fette Beute machen make a big haul2. von Tieren: prey, quarry;auf Beute ausgehen go out hunting, go on a foray;Beute schlagen capture ( oder catch) prey3. fig (Opfer) prey (+gen to), victim (of);fette Beute auch fig rich pickings;4. Jagd: bag* * *die; Beute, Beuten1) (Gestohlenes) haul; loot no indef. art.; (KriegsBeute) booty; spoils pl.2) (eines Tiers) prey; (eines Jägers) bag[seine] Beute schlagen — catch its prey
3) (geh.): (Opfer) prey (+ Gen. to)* * *-n f.booties n.booty n.prey n.quarry n.swag n.
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