verb🔗ShareKalbenTo give birth to a calf"The farmer was happy because his cow was calving in the pasture. "Der Bauer war glücklich, weil seine Kuh auf der Weide kalbte.animalagriculturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBeim Kalben helfenTo assist in a cow's giving birth to a calf"The farmer spent all night calving the cow that was having trouble delivering her calf. "Der Bauer verbrachte die ganze Nacht damit, der Kuh beim Kalben zu helfen, die Schwierigkeiten hatte, ihr Kalb zur Welt zu bringen.agricultureanimalbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareKalbenTo give birth to (a calf)"The farmer watched as the cow was calving in the pasture. "Der Bauer beobachtete, wie die Kuh auf der Weide kalbte.animalbiologyagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareKalben, abkalben(especially of an ice shelf, a glacier, an ice sheet, or even an iceberg) to shed a large piece, e.g. an iceberg or a smaller block of ice (coming off an iceberg)"The glacier was starting to calve even as we watched."Der Gletscher begann sich zu kalben, während wir zusahen.environmentgeologynatureoceanweatherscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbbrechen, kalben(especially of an iceberg) to break off"The sea was dangerous because of icebergs calving off the nearby glacier."Das Meer war wegen der vom nahegelegenen Gletscher abbrechenden Eisberge gefährlich.environmentgeologynatureworldoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareKalben, abkalben(especially of an ice shelf, a glacier, an ice sheet, or even an iceberg) to shed (a large piece, e.g. an iceberg); to set loose (a mass of ice), e.g. a block of ice (coming off an iceberg)"The glacier was starting to calve an iceberg even as we watched."Der Gletscher begann gerade, einen Eisberg abzukalben, während wir zusahen.environmentgeologyoceannatureworldChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKalben, Geburt eines KalbesThe act of giving birth to a calf"The farmer was happy to see a successful calving in the barn this morning. "Der Bauer freute sich heute Morgen über eine erfolgreiche Geburt eines Kalbes im Stall.animalbiologyphysiologyagriculturenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAbkalbenThe breaking away of a mass of ice from an iceberg, glacier etc."The loud calving sound from the glacier echoed through the valley. "Das laute Abkalben des Gletschers hallte durch das Tal.geologyenvironmentnatureoceanworldChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading