German-English translation for "Kralle"

"Kralle" English translation

Kralle
[ˈkralə]Femininum | feminine f <Kralle; Krallen>

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  • claw
    Kralle Zoologie | zoologyZOOL
    Kralle Zoologie | zoologyZOOL
  • talon
    Kralle besonders eines Raubvogels Zoologie | zoologyZOOL
    Kralle besonders eines Raubvogels Zoologie | zoologyZOOL
  • nail
    Kralle Zoologie | zoologyZOOL Nagel
    unguis
    Kralle Zoologie | zoologyZOOL Nagel
    ungula
    Kralle Zoologie | zoologyZOOL Nagel
    Kralle Zoologie | zoologyZOOL Nagel
examples
  • spitze [scharfe, stumpfe] Krallen
    pointed [sharp, blunt] claws
    spitze [scharfe, stumpfe] Krallen
  • der Adler hielt seine Beute in den Krallen
    the eagle held its prey in its talons
    der Adler hielt seine Beute in den Krallen
  • die Katze zieht ihre Krallen ein
    the cat retracts (oder | orod draws in) its claws
    die Katze zieht ihre Krallen ein
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  • talons, (long) fingernails
    Kralle Fingernägel pejorativ, abwertend | pejorativepej <Plural | pluralpl>
    Kralle Fingernägel pejorativ, abwertend | pejorativepej <Plural | pluralpl>
examples
  • bar auf die Kralle umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg <Plural | pluralpl>
    cash on the barrelhead (oder | orod nail)
    bar auf die Kralle umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg <Plural | pluralpl>

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