bark

bɑrk
bark: outer covering of a tree
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Translation of bark from English into German,

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Noun

1.

animals

loud sound made by a dog
  • The dog's bark echoed through the park.Das Bellen des Hundes hallte durch den Park.
2.

nature

outer covering of a tree
  • The tree's bark was rough to the touch.Die Rinde des Baumes war rau beim Anfassen.
3.

sound

similar loud sound by a person or object
  • His bark of laughter startled everyone.Sein Gebell vor Lachen erschreckte alle.

Verb

1.

animal sound

intr.
make a loud, abrupt noise like a dog
intr.
bellen kläffen anschlagen
  • The dog barked loudly at the stranger.Der Hund bellte laut den Fremden an.
2.

sharp speech

intr.
speak in a sharp, aggressive tone
intr.
  • She barked orders at her team.Sie bellte Befehle an ihr Team.
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Expressions with bark: examples in English and translations in German

anbellen
The dog barked at the mail carrier every morning.
Befehle brüllen
The sergeant barked orders at the new recruits.
bellen aber nicht beißen
The dog is all bark and no bite, just noisy.
bellen, aber nicht beißen
Don't worry about the coach; he will bark but not bite.
sich irren
falsch liegen
She is barking up the wrong tree by blaming her colleague for the mistake.
Hunde, die bellen, beißen nicht
Don't worry about his threats; those who bark don't bite.

Images of bark

  • bark: outer covering of a tree
    (nature) Rinde
  • bark: hard candy made in flat sheets
    (candy) Knusperplatte
  • bark: sailing ship with three masts
    (nautical) Bark

Synonyms and analogies of bark in English

Examples of bark in a sentence

  • She was startled by the sudden bark from the neighbor's pet.
  • The bark of the oak tree was thick and sturdy.
  • Insects burrowed under the bark, damaging the tree.
  • The bark of the cannon echoed through the valley.
  • A sudden bark from the intercom caught our attention.
  • The bakery sold peppermint bark during the winter season.

Translations of "bark" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieRindenf.

The stripped bark of the tree revealed its age and scars from storms.

Die abgeschälte Rinde des Baumes zeigte sein Alter und die Narben von Stürmen.

dieBaumrindenf.

Look for small sticks, twigs, and large pieces of bark.

Such dafür nach kleinen Stöcken und Zweigen und größeren Stücken Baumrinde.

dieBarknf.

The masts are rigged square, typical of a bark.

Die rahgetakelten Masten sind charakteristisch für eine Bark.

Verb
bellenv.

Dogs often bark to communicate with each other across the yard.

Hunde bellen oft, um über den Hof hinweg miteinander zu kommunizieren.

entrindenv.

To make a canoe, you must bark the softwood thoroughly.

Um ein Kanu zu bauen, muss man das Weichholz gründlich entrinden.

kläffenv.

a dog, who looks like he's trying to speak, but can only bark.

Hunde, die so gucken als wollten sie reden, aber nur kläffen.

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bark: Examples and translations in context

He leaned against the tree, feeling its rough bark on his back.

Er lehnte sich an den Baum und spürte die raue Rinde an seinem Rücken.

Many animals chew off the bark of trees for nutrition.

Viele Tiere nagen zur Ernährung die Rinde von Bäumen ab.

During winter, the slippery elm bark is easy to identify.

Im Winter ist die Rinde der Rot-Ulme leicht zu erkennen.

The owl was perched silently, blending perfectly with the dark bark.

Die Eule saß lautlos da und verschmolz perfekt mit der dunklen Rinde.

I spotted a woodpecker searching for insects hidden beneath the bark.

Ich entdeckte einen Specht, der nach Insekten unter der Rinde suchte.

The ridged bark of the tree provided a perfect surface for climbing.

Die gerillte Rinde des Baumes bot eine perfekte Oberfläche zum Klettern.

The wrinkling bark of the tree provided a home for small creatures.

Die runzelige Rinde des Baums bot kleinen Kreaturen ein Zuhause.

The cedar tree's bark had a rough texture and deep grooves.

Die Rinde des Zedernbaums hatte eine raue Textur und tiefe Furchen.

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