noun🔗ShareSänfte, TrageA platform mounted on two shafts, or a more elaborate construction, designed to be carried by two (or more) people to transport one (in luxury models sometimes more) third person(s) or (occasionally in the elaborate version) a cargo, such as a religious idol."The litter carried the elderly woman to the temple festival. "Die Sänfte trug die alte Frau zum Tempelfest.vehiclehistorycultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWurf(collective) The offspring of a mammal born in one birth."Our cat had a litter of five kittens. "Unsere Katze hatte einen Wurf von fünf Kätzchen.animalbiologyfamilyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEinstreu, StreuMaterial used as bedding for animals."sleep in the litter"im Stroh schlafenanimalmaterialagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMüll, AbfallCollectively, items discarded on the ground."drop litter"Müll fallen lassenenvironmentitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareStreu, KatzenstreuAbsorbent material used in an animal's litter tray"My cat uses a special litter to keep the bathroom clean. "Meine Katze benutzt eine spezielle Katzenstreu, um das Badezimmer sauber zu halten.animalmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareStreu, LaubLayer of fallen leaves and similar organic matter in a forest floor."The children enjoyed playing in the soft litter of fallen leaves in the park. "Die Kinder spielten gerne im weichen Laub der abgefallenen Blätter im Park.environmentnaturebiologyecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMulch, StreuA covering of straw for plants."The farmer spread a thick layer of straw litter over the young seedlings to protect them from the frost. "Der Bauer verteilte eine dicke Schicht Strohmulch über die jungen Setzlinge, um sie vor Frost zu schützen.agricultureplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVermüllen, wegwerfenTo drop or throw trash without properly disposing of it (as discarding in public areas rather than trash receptacles)."By tossing the bottle out the window, he was littering."Indem er die Flasche aus dem Fenster warf, hat er die Umwelt verschmutzt.environmentactionsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerunreinigen, verschmutzenTo scatter carelessly about."The children littered the playground with empty wrappers after their picnic. "Die Kinder haben nach ihrem Picknick den Spielplatz mit leeren Verpackungen verunreinigt.environmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerstreuen, herumliegen lassenTo strew (a place) with scattered articles."The children littered the park with candy wrappers. "Die Kinder haben den Park mit Süßigkeitenverpackungen verstreut.environmentplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareWerfen, gebärenTo give birth to, used of animals."The cat littered a few kittens last night. "Die Katze hat letzte Nacht ein paar Kätzchen geworfen.animalbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJunge bekommen, werfenTo produce a litter of young."The dog is expected to litter next spring. "Es wird erwartet, dass der Hund im nächsten Frühjahr Junge bekommt.animalbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEinstreuen, mit Streu bedeckenTo supply (cattle etc.) with litter; to cover with litter, as the floor of a stall."The farmer will litter the cow stalls with fresh straw to keep the animals warm and clean. "Der Bauer wird die Kuhställe mit frischem Stroh einstreuen, um die Tiere warm und sauber zu halten.animalagricultureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEinstreuen, sich in Streu bettenTo be supplied with litter as bedding; to sleep or make one's bed in litter."The dog was allowed to litter its bed with straw. "Der Hund durfte sein Bett mit Stroh einstreuen.animalagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
