English-German translation for "spawning"

"spawning" German translation

spawning
[ˈspɔːniŋ]noun | Substantiv s

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Laichen
  • Laichenneuter | Neutrum n
    spawning
    spawning
spawning
[ˈspɔːniŋ]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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laichend fruchtbar, sich stark vermehrend
  • laichend
    spawning
    spawning
  • fruchtbar, sich stark vermehrend
    spawning figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    spawning figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
examples
  • the spawning slums of our cities
    die um sich greifenden Slums in unseren Städten
    the spawning slums of our cities
Dabei handelt es sich um ein wichtiges Laichgebiet mit einer hohen Konzentration an Jungfischen.
This area is an important spawning ground, rich in juvenile fish.
Source: Europarl
Und die Fischer durften jedes Jahr 30 Prozent der gelaichten Population abfischen.
And the fishermen were authorized to catch 30 percent of the entire spawning population every year.
Source: TED
Sie dient zahlreichen unserer Fischarten als Laichgewässer.
It is the spawning ground for many of our fish species.
Source: Europarl
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