German-English translation for "hecken"

"hecken" English translation

hecken
[ˈhɛkən]intransitives Verb | intransitive verb v/i <h>

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hatch, breed increase, multiply
  • hatch
    hecken von Vögeln, Kaninchen etc
    hecken von Vögeln, Kaninchen etc
  • breed
    hecken besonders von Säugetieren
    hecken besonders von Säugetieren
  • increase
    hecken sich vermehren figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
    multiply
    hecken sich vermehren figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
    hecken sich vermehren figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
examples
These are the ideas of those gentry of the capital!
Solchen Unsinn hecken die Herren Gelehrten der Weltstadt nun aus!
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