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carps

/kɑːrps/

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noun

Karpfen

Any of various freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae, especially the common carp, Cyprinus carpio.

Examples :

"The pond was stocked with carps and other freshwater fish. "

Der Teich wurde mit Karpfen und anderen Süßwasserfischen besetzt.

fish animal food

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verb

Nörgeln, mäkeln

To complain about a fault; to harp on.

Examples :

"My brother constantly carps about the messiness in the house. "

Mein Bruder nörgelt ständig über die Unordnung im Haus.

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verb

Sagen, erzählen

To say; to tell.

Examples :

"The witness carps that she saw the suspect running away from the scene. "

Der Zeuge sagt, dass sie den Verdächtigen sah, wie er von der Szene weglief.

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verb

Tadeln, kritisieren

To find fault with; to censure.

Examples :

"My brother constantly carps about my cooking, even when he eats everything on his plate. "

Mein Bruder tadelt ständig mein Kochen, selbst wenn er alles auf seinem Teller isst.

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