German-English translation for "Hummer"

"Hummer" English translation

Hummer
[ˈhʊmər]Maskulinum | masculine m <Hummers; Hummer>

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lobster
  • lobster
    Hummer Zoologie | zoologyZOOL Gattg Homarus
    Hummer Zoologie | zoologyZOOL Gattg Homarus
examples
  • Amerikanischer Hummer H. americanus
    American lobster
    Amerikanischer Hummer H. americanus
  • (Gemeiner) Hummer H. vulgaris
    European lobster
    (Gemeiner) Hummer H. vulgaris
  • Norwegischer Hummer Nephrops norvegicus
    Norway lobster, Dublin prawn
    Norwegischer Hummer Nephrops norvegicus
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It's cruel to put a live lobster into a pot of boiling water.
Es ist grausam, einen lebenden Hummer in einen Topf mit kochendem Wasser zu werfen!
Source: Tatoeba
We banqueted on lobster that night.
Wir nahmen diese Nacht an einem Bankett mit Hummer teil.
Source: Tatoeba
Lobsters belong to a class of marine animals.
Hummer gehören zu einer Klasse von Meerestieren.
Source: Tatoeba
We have lobsters only on special occasions.
Wir essen nur zu besonderen Gelegenheiten Hummer.
Source: Tatoeba
Imagine that you have a large lobster on a plate in front of you.
Stellen Sie sich vor, Sie hätten einen großen Hummer vor sich auf dem Teller.
Source: Europarl
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