English-German translation for "decoy"

"decoy" German translation

decoy
[diˈkɔi]noun | Substantiv s

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Lockvogel Köder, Lockspeise Lockvogel Vogel-, Entenfalle Scheinanlage, Unterseebootfalle
  • Lockvogelmasculine | Maskulinum m
    decoy person
    decoy person
  • Ködermasculine | Maskulinum m
    decoy bait
    Lockspeisefeminine | Femininum f
    decoy bait
    decoy bait
  • Lockvogelmasculine | Maskulinum m
    decoy hunting | JagdJAGD
    decoy hunting | JagdJAGD
examples
  • decoy duck
    decoy duck
  • decoy duck figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    Lockvogel
    decoy duck figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • Vogel-
    decoy hunting | JagdJAGD bird trap
    especially | besondersbesonders Entenfallefeminine | Femininum f
    decoy hunting | JagdJAGD bird trap
    decoy hunting | JagdJAGD bird trap
  • Scheinanlagefeminine | Femininum f
    decoy military term | Militär, militärischMIL decoy installation
    decoy military term | Militär, militärischMIL decoy installation
  • Unterseebootfallefeminine | Femininum f
    decoy military term | Militär, militärischMIL nautical | Nautik/SchifffahrtSCHIFF submarine trap
    decoy military term | Militär, militärischMIL nautical | Nautik/SchifffahrtSCHIFF submarine trap
decoy
[diˈkɔi]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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ködern locken verlocken, verleiten
  • locken (into inaccusative (case) | Akkusativ akk)
    decoy lure
    decoy lure
decoy
[diˈkɔi]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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sich ködern lassen, in die Falle gehen
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