English-German translation for "purr"

"purr" German translation

purr
[pəː(r)]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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schnurren surren, summen sich sehr wohl geschmeichelt fühlen
  • schnurren
    purr of catet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc
    purr of catet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc
  • surren, summen
    purr of engineet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    purr of engineet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • sich sehr wohlor | oder od geschmeichelt fühlen
    purr feel proud or flattered figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    purr feel proud or flattered figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
purr
[pəː(r)]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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durch Schnurren zum Ausdruck bringen
purr
[pəː(r)]noun | Substantiv s

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Schnurren Surren, Summen
  • Schnurrenneuter | Neutrum n
    purr of catet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc
    purr of catet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc
  • Surrenneuter | Neutrum n
    purr of engineet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    Summenneuter | Neutrum n
    purr of engineet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    purr of engineet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
Lachen Meine Katze gebar vier- sie schnurrte die ganze Zeit.
My cat gave birth to four kittens, purring all the time.
Source: TED
Die schwarze Katze hat geschnurrt, als sie gestreichelt wurde.
The black cat purred, as if he was being petted.
Source: Tatoeba
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