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lamb

/læm/

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noun

Lamm

Examples :

"The farmer carefully watched the newborn lamb as it toddled after its mother. "

Der Bauer beobachtete das neugeborene Lamm sorgfältig, als es seiner Mutter hinterherwatschelte.

animal food agriculture

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noun

Lammfleisch

The flesh of a lamb or sheep used as food.

Examples :

"My favorite dish at the family barbecue was roasted lamb. "

Mein Lieblingsgericht beim Familien-Barbecue war gebratenes Lammfleisch.

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noun

Lamm, sanfter Mensch

A person who is meek, docile and easily led.

Examples :

"The new student was a lamb, following the instructions of the older students without question. "

Der neue Schüler war ein Lamm und befolgte die Anweisungen der älteren Schüler ohne zu hinterfragen.

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noun

Einfaltspinsel, Dummkopf

A simple, unsophisticated person.

Examples :

"My little brother is such a lamb; he always believes everything people tell him. "

Mein kleiner Bruder ist so ein Einfaltspinsel; er glaubt immer alles, was man ihm erzählt.

character person

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noun

Börsenkasper, Spekulant

One who ignorantly speculates on the stock exchange and is victimized.

Examples :

"The young man was a lamb when it came to the stock market, losing all his savings in a foolish investment. "

Der junge Mann war ein Börsenkasper, als es um die Börse ging, und verlor all seine Ersparnisse durch eine törichte Investition.

business finance economy person

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verb

Lammen

Of a sheep, to give birth.

Examples :

"The sheep lambed in the pasture this morning. "

Das Schaf hat heute Morgen auf der Weide gelammt.

animal biology agriculture

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verb

Ablammen

To assist (sheep) to give birth.

Examples :

"The shepherd was up all night, lambing her young ewes."

Der Schäfer war die ganze Nacht auf, um seine jungen Mutterschafe abzulammen.

agriculture animal biology