predation

prɪˈdeɪʃən
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Translation of predation into German

Noun

1.

sociology

exploitation or victimization of others
  • Corporate predation often leads to smaller businesses being absorbed or driven out..Korporative Ausbeutung führt oft dazu, dass kleinere Unternehmen absorbiert oder verdrängt werden
2.

ecology

TECH.
act of one animal hunting and killing another for food
TECH.
  • Lions are known for their predation on gazelles in the wild..In freier Wildbahn sind Löwen für ihre Jagd auf Gazellen bekannt.
3.

history

Rare
the action of attacking or plundering
Rare
Plünderung fRaubzug mRaub m
  • The village suffered from predation by invaders.Das Dorf litt unter der Plünderung durch Eindringlinge.
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Synonyms and analogies of predation in English

Examples of predation in a sentence

  • The novel explores themes of predation and power dynamics.
  • Predation by wolves keeps the deer population in check.
  • The documentary showed the predation habits of various predators.
  • The castle was fortified against predation.
  • Pirates engaged in predation along the coast.

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

Noun
diePrädationnf.

Read more about the influence of predation on geese populations.

Lesen Sie mehr zum Einfluss der Prädation auf die Gänsepopulationen.

diePlünderungnf.

The predation seems particularly aggressive in the regions closest to the stab wound.

Die Plünderung scheint besonders in den Regionen nahe der Stichwunden aggressiv zu sein.

derRaubnm.

Competition, predation and cruelty do exist.

Konkurrenzkampf, Raub und Grausamkeit existieren wirklich.

derFraßdrucknm.

Juvenile sharks remain in shallow water to avoid predation by larger adults.

Die Jungtiere bleiben im Flachwasser, um dem Fraßdruck durch größere Haie zu entgehen.

dieAusbeutungnf.

However, language can also be an aid to freeloading and other forms of predation.

Die Sprache kann aber auch eine Hilfe für Schmarotzertum und andere Formen der Ausbeutung sein.

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Other translations for predation:

  • Jagdnf.
  • Raubzugnm.

predation: Examples and translations in context

Losses from predation and administrative burden were seen as negative issues.

Verluste durch die Prädation und administrative Hürden würden als negative Aspekte angesehen.

Possible explanations of low predation are discussed.

Mögliche Ursachen der geringen Prädation werden diskutiert.

We evaluate the impact of land use on the ecosystem processes herbivory, predation and parasitization.

Wir untersuchen den Einfluss der Landnutzung auf die Ökosystemprozesse Herbivorie, Prädation und Parasitierung.

In most substrates G. roeselii suffered strongly from predation by D. villosus.

Auf fast allen Substraten hatte G. roeselii stark unter der Prädation durch D. villosus zu leiden.

Recently, predation is named increasingly often as one of the key factors in contributing to the declines.

In jüngster Zeit wird zunehmend die Prädation als einer der Hauptfaktoren für den zu beobachtenden Bestandsrückgang genannt.

The distribution of galls is strongly linked to the theory of harsh environment, which is based on top-down control through predation.

Die Verteilung von Gallen ist verbunden mit der harsh environment Theorie, die auf der top-down Kontrolle durch Prädation beruht.

Fish predation to the organs and flesh is extensive.

Die Plünderung der Organe und des Fleisches durch die Fische ist großflächig.

The predation to the body is extensive.

Die Plünderung der Leiche ist beträchtlich.

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