devil bird

ˈdɛvəl bɜːd
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Translation of devil bird into German

Noun

1.

superstition

Rare
bird believed to be an omen of death
Rare
Todesvogel Unheilsvogel
  • The villagers feared the cry of the devil bird at night.Die Dorfbewohner fürchteten den Schrei des Todesvogels in der Nacht.
2.

cryptid

Rare
mythical bird from Sri Lanka with eerie shrieks
Rare
Teufelsvogel Schreivogel m
  • The devil bird's cry echoed through the night.Der Schrei des Teufelsvogels hallte durch die Nacht.
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Synonyms and analogies of devil bird in English

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Examples of devil bird in a sentence

  • The eerie call of the devil bird haunted them.
  • Locals spoke of the devil bird's mysterious appearances.
  • The legend of the devil bird intrigued the tourists.

Translations of "devil bird" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
derTotenvogelnm.

Seeing the devil bird during the day is considered extremely unlucky.

Den Totenvogel tagsüber zu sehen, gilt als extrem unglücklich.

Every time the devil bird calls, everyone braces for grim news.

Jedes Mal, wenn der Totenvogel ruft, erwartet jeder schlimme Nachrichten.

My grandmother used to tell tales about the devil bird appearing at dusk.

Meine Großmutter erzählte oft Geschichten vom Totenvogel, der in der Dämmerung erschien.

Many locals consider the devil bird to be a sign of impending doom.

Viele Einheimische betrachten den Totenvogel als ein Zeichen des drohenden Unheils.

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The sighting of the devil bird usually coincided with bad news.

Das Erscheinen des Totenvogels fiel meist mit schlechten Nachrichten zusammen.

Folktales often link the devil bird's appearance to tragic events in history.

Volksmärchen verbinden oft das Erscheinen des Totenvogels mit tragischen Ereignissen in der Geschichte.

He warned me not to walk alone, mentioning the devil bird's ominous call.

Er warnte mich davor, alleine zu gehen, und erwähnte den unheilvollen Ruf des Totenvogels.

Hearing the cry of the devil bird sends chills down my spine.

Der Schrei des Totenvogels jagt mir kalte Schauer über den Rücken.

People often believe the devil bird heralds the end of a loved one's life.

Es wird oft geglaubt, dass der Totenvogel das Ende des Lebens eines geliebten Menschen ankündigt.

The legend of the devil bird frightens children in the village.

Die Legende des Totenvogels erschreckt die Kinder im Dorf.

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