bleated

ˈbliːtɪd
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Translation of bleated into German

Adjective

communication

Rare
expressed in a weak or complaining way
Rare
  • Her bleated protests were ignored by the committee.Ihre weinerlichen Proteste wurden vom Ausschuss ignoriert.
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Synonyms and analogies of bleated in English

Examples of bleated in a sentence

  • The bleated objections were quickly dismissed.
bleat
bliːt
Verb
1.

animal sound

intr.
make the characteristic cry of sheep or goats
intr.
  • The sheep bleat loudly in the field.Die Schafe blöken laut auf dem Feld.
2.

emotion

intr.
complain in a weak or irritating way
intr.
  • He bleats about his chores every day.Er meckert jeden Tag über seine Aufgaben.
3.

communication

tr./intr.Rare
speak in a high, weak voice
tr./intr.Rare
  • She bleated her concerns to the manager.Sie meckerte ihre Bedenken dem Manager vor.
Noun
1.

animal sound

sound of a sheep or goat
Blöken nMeckern
  • The bleat of the lamb was faint but distressing..Das Blöken des Lamms war schwach, aber beunruhigend.
2.

complaint

weak or foolish complaint or protest
Meckern Jammern
  • His objections were dismissed as mere bleats by the committee..Seine Einwände wurden vom Ausschuss als bloßes Meckern abgetan.

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

meckerte

The nanny bleated loudly when her kids wandered too far away.

Die Geiß meckerte laut, als ihre Zicklein zu weit wegliefen.

blökten

The sheep bleated and piled up, with low heads.

Die Schafe blökten und häuften sich mit niedrigen Köpfen an.

blökte

A young dogie bleated loudly, searching for its missing mother.

Ein junges mutterloses Kalb blökte laut, auf der Suche nach seiner vermissten Mutter.

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bleated: Examples and translations in context

The underfed goat bleated pitifully, searching for grass in the dry pasture.

Die unterernährte Ziege meckerte kläglich und suchte auf der trockenen Weide nach Gras.

The domestic goat bleated loudly, signaling it was time for its evening meal.

Die Hausziege meckerte laut und zeigte damit, dass es Zeit für ihr Abendessen war.

Like sheep, he butchered them, no matter how desperately they bleated.

Wie Schafe hat er sie abgeschlachtet, ganz egal wie verzweifelt sie blökten.

The weaned baby goats bleated for attention as they adjusted to eating hay.

Die entwöhnten Ziegenkinder blökten um Aufmerksamkeit, während sie sich an das Essen von Heu gewöhnten.

The poor little goat, in great alarm, lowered his horns and bleated.

Die arme kleine Ziege senkte erschreckt die Hörner und blökte.

But the sweet little sheep bleated and had so much to say!

Aber das liebe Schäfchen blökte und hatte so viel zu erzählen!

"I, but..." bleated the sheep.

"Ich, aber maarr..." blökte das Schäfchen.

"But you made me promise not to - " I bleated.

"Aber du hast mir versprechen, nicht zu - " Ich meckerte.

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