Translation of lamb into German
Noun
food
meat from a young sheep- We had roast lamb for dinner.Wir hatten Lammbraten zum Abendessen.
affection
term of endearment for someone young or gentle- Come here, my little lamb, and tell me what's wrong.Komm her, mein Schätzchen, und sag mir, was los ist.
gentle person
person who is gentle, innocent, or easily deceived- He is such a lamb, always trusting everyone.Er ist so ein Lamm, vertraut immer jedem.
Verb
animal birth
- The ewe lambed early in the morning..Das Mutterschaf hat am Morgen gelammt
farming
- The farmer helped the ewe to lamb.Der Bauer half dem Mutterschaf beim Lammen.
Expressions with lamb: examples in English and translations in German
Images of lamb
(animal) Lamm 
(food) Lamm
Synonyms and analogies of lamb in English
Examples of lamb in a sentence
A lamb bleated for its mother. The chef prepared a delicious lamb stew. They served lamb chops at the wedding. Don't worry, lamb; everything will be fine. That was kind of you, lamb. Don't be a lamb when negotiating your salary.
At the meeting, she was a lamb, deferring to everyone. The farmer watched as the sheep lambed without complications. In spring, the flock usually lambs in the lower pastures. Farmers often lamb at night to ensure safety. They learned to lamb efficiently during the busy season. We stayed up late to lamb the first ewe. She learned to lamb sheep during springing season.
Translations of "lamb" in Context ordered by category and frequency
She approached the ruthless interviewer like a lamb to the slaughter.
Sie trat dem skrupellosen Interviewer wie ein Lamm zur Schlachtbank gegenüber.
She picked up a roast and some lamb at the butcher shop yesterday.
Sie hat gestern einen Braten und etwas Lammfleisch in der Metzgerei abgeholt.
Meanwhile, the lonely lamb was thriving amongst his new flock.
Aber dem einsamen Schaf ging es in seiner neuen Herde richtig gut.
The sacrificial lamb was an important symbol during the festival's opening ceremony.
Das Opferlamm war ein wichtiges Symbol bei der Eröffnungszeremonie des Festivals.
I prefer a rack of lamb over chicken for holiday dinners with family.
Zu Feiertagsessen mit der Familie ziehe ich ein Lammkarree dem Huhn vor.
All of our ewes lamb right out on pasture.
Alle unsere Mutterschafe lammen direkt auf der Weide.
lamb: Examples and translations in context
Roast lamb is a popular dish in many cultures around the world.
Gebratenes Lamm ist in vielen Kulturen weltweit ein beliebtes Gericht.
The butcher demonstrated how to joint the lamb effectively and efficiently.
Der Metzger zeigte, wie man das Lamm effektiv und effizient zerlegt.
Even under harsh criticism, she remained peaceful as a lamb and smiling.
Selbst unter scharfer Kritik blieb sie fromm wie ein Lamm und lächelte.
Although he towered over everyone, his temperament was meek as a lamb.
Obwohl er alle überragte, war sein Wesen sanft wie ein Lamm.
After reconciliation, the former rivals were peaceful as a lamb together.
Nach der Versöhnung waren die einstigen Rivalen zusammen fromm wie ein Lamm.
After the market closed, he stayed back to butcher the unsold lamb.
Nach Marktschluss blieb er, um das unverkaufte Lamm zu zerwirken.
To prepare the lamb, you should joint it before marinating.
Zur Vorbereitung des Lamms solltest du es vor dem Marinieren zerlegen.
The child, usually restless, sat peaceful as a lamb during the ceremony.
Das sonst unruhige Kind saß während der Zeremonie fromm wie ein Lamm.
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