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grazing

/ˈɡɹeɪzɪŋ/

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verb

Weiden, grasen

To feed or supply (cattle, sheep, etc.) with grass; to furnish pasture for.

Examples :

"1999: Although it is perfectly good meadowland, none of the villagers has ever grazed animals on the meadow on the other side of the wall. — Stardust, Neil Gaiman, page 4 (2001 Perennial Edition)."

1999: Obwohl es sich um perfektes Wiesenland handelt, hat keiner der Dorfbewohner jemals Tiere auf der Wiese auf der anderen Seite der Mauer geweidet. — Stardust, Neil Gaiman, Seite 4 (2001 Perennial Edition).

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verb

Weiden, grasen

To feed on; to eat (growing herbage); to eat grass from (a pasture)

Examples :

"Cattle graze in the meadows."

Rinder weiden auf den Wiesen.

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verb

Weiden lassen, hüten

To tend (cattle, etc.) while grazing.

Examples :

"The farmer was grazing his sheep in the pasture. "

Der Bauer hütete seine Schafe auf der Weide.

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verb

Weiden, grasen

To eat periodically throughout the day, rather than at fixed mealtimes.

Examples :

"Instead of eating three big meals, she prefers grazing on healthy snacks throughout the day. "

Anstatt drei große Mahlzeiten zu essen, bevorzugt sie es, den ganzen Tag über gesunde Snacks zu sich zu nehmen.

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verb

Klauen, stehlen

To shoplift by consuming food or drink items before reaching the checkout.

Examples :

""He got kicked out of the grocery store for grazing on grapes and cheese before paying." "

Er wurde aus dem Lebensmittelgeschäft geworfen, weil er Trauben und Käse klaute, bevor er bezahlte.

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verb

Streifen, berühren

To rub or touch lightly the surface of (a thing) in passing.

Examples :

"the bullet grazed the wall"

Die Kugel streifte die Wand.

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verb

Streifen, schrammen

To cause a slight wound to; to scratch.

Examples :

"The bicycle fell over, grazing my knee. "

Das Fahrrad fiel um und schrammte mein Knie.

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verb

Weide bieten

To yield grass for grazing.

Examples :

"The field is grazing well this year, providing plenty of food for the cows. "

Das Feld bietet dieses Jahr gute Weide und liefert den Kühen reichlich Futter.

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noun

Weideland, Weide

Grazeland.

Examples :

"The farmer worried that the heavy rains would ruin the grazing for his cattle. "

Der Bauer befürchtete, dass die starken Regenfälle das Weideland für sein Vieh ruinieren würden.

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noun

Weiden, grasen

The action of animals eating, mainly of grass in a field or on other grassland.

Examples :

"The cows' grazing kept the field trimmed and green. "

Das Weiden der Kühe hielt das Feld kurz und grün.

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