English-German translation for "fatten"

"fatten" German translation

fatten
[ˈfætn]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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fett dick machen mästen fruchtbar machen, düngen erhöhen
  • mästen
    fatten animal for slaughter
    fatten animal for slaughter
  • (Einsatz) erhöhen
    fatten card game: raise
    fatten card game: raise
fatten
[ˈfætn]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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fett dick werden sich mästen
  • fettor | oder od dick werden
    fatten become fat
    fatten become fat
  • sich mästen (on von)
    fatten of animal for slaughter
    fatten of animal for slaughter
Unserer Ansicht nach sollte eine Ausweitung auf Mastschweine und kälber verhindert werden.
We do not want to see this extended to fattening pigs and calves.
Source: Europarl
Also muss ich ihn offensichltich mästen.
So I'm obviously going to need fatten him up.
Source: TED
In Deutschland werden Speisereste unter strengsten Auflagen an Mastschweine verfüttert.
In Germany, catering waste is fed to fattening pigs under the strictest of rules.
Source: Europarl
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