English-German translation for "plucked"

"plucked" German translation

plucked
[plʌkt]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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gerupft, gepflückt, gerissen beherzt, mutig, schneidig
  • gerupft, gepflückt, gerissen
    plucked
    plucked
  • beherzt, mutig, schneidig
    plucked courageous familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
    plucked courageous familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
to be plucked
to be plucked
Wann hast du das letzte Mal ein Huhn gerupft?
When was the last time you plucked a chicken?
Source: Tatoeba
Hast du je ein Huhn gerupft?
Have you ever plucked a chicken?
Source: Tatoeba
Und ich habe Haare vom Kopf der Fliege gezupft.
And I plucked the hair off the fly's head.
Source: TED
Es ist ein Dilemma, das nicht einfach so zu lösen ist.
It is a Catch 22 situation for which no answer can just be plucked from the air.
Source: Europarl
Sind die Zahlen einfach nur aus der Luft gegriffen?
Were figures just plucked from the air?
Source: Europarl
Das waren keine aus der Luft gegriffenen oder erfundenen Zahlen.
These were not invented figures, plucked out of the air.
Source: Europarl
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