roach

roʊtʃ
roach: small insect often found in homes
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Translation of roach into German,

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Noun

1.

entomology

small insect often found in homes
Kakerlake fSchabe f
  • I found a roach in the kitchen.Ich fand eine Kakerlake in der Küche.
2.

fish

TECH.UK
common freshwater fish found in Europe and Asia
TECH.UK
Plötze fRotauge n
  • He caught a large roach in the river yesterday..Er fing gestern eine große Plötze im Fluss
3.

smoking

RareSlangUS
the end of a marijuana cigarette
RareSlangUS
Stummel mJointende Reststück
  • He threw the roach away after smoking.Er warf den Stummel weg, nachdem er geraucht hatte.

Verb

tr.
1.

horse grooming

DatedUS
cut a horse's mane to stand up
DatedUS
stutzen kürzen
  • They decided to roach the horse's mane for the show.Sie beschlossen, die Mähne des Pferdes für die Show zu stutzen.
2.

sailing

Dated
cause a sail to curve or belly out
Dated
bauchen wölben
  • The strong wind roached the mainsail, making it difficult to steer..Der starke Wind wölbte das Großsegel, was das Steuern erschwerte
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Expressions with roach: examples in English and translations in German

Absteige
We ended up staying in a roach motel.
Kakerlakengift
Schabenbekämpfungsmittel
He bought roach killer to get rid of the pests.
Kakerlakenvernebler
Insektizidgerät
We used a roach fogger to get rid of the infestation.
Methode zur Kakerlakenbekämpfung
The landlord suggested using a roach bomb for the problem.
Roach-Klemme
He used a roach clip to hold the last bit of the joint.
orientalische Schabe
The oriental roach is commonly found in damp areas.

Images of roach

  • roach: small insect often found in homes
    (entomology) Kakerlake
  • roach: common freshwater fish found in Europe and Asia
    (fish) Plötze

Synonyms and analogies of roach in English

Examples of roach in a sentence

  • The roach infestation was hard to control.
  • The pond was teeming with roach.
  • A roach swam past the submerged log.
  • He saved the roach for later use.
  • The roach was all that remained of the joint.
  • They roach the mane for easier maintenance.

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

Noun
dasRotaugenn.

The natural fish population includes perch, chub, rud and roach.

Der natürliche Fischbestand umfasst Barsch, Aitel, Rotfeder und Rotauge.

diePlötzenf.

We released the roach back into the water after taking a picture.

Wir setzten die Plötze nach einem Foto wieder ins Wasser zurück.

dieKakerlakenf.

You will survive, as will that four-legged roach over there.

Du wirst überleben, und diese vierbeinige Kakerlake dort drüben auch.

dieSchabenf.

Insects like the oriental roach thrive in warm and humid environments.

Insekten wie die orientalische Schabe gedeihen in warmen und feuchten Umgebungen.

derStummelnm.

Someone jokingly suggested we save the roach for a future celebration.

Jemand schlug scherzhaft vor, den Stummel für eine zukünftige Feier aufzuheben.

Verb
wölbenv.

To improve performance, they often roach the sail in lighter winds.

Um die Leistung zu verbessern, wölben sie das Segel oft bei leichterem Wind.

bauchenv.

As they sailed, the captain instructed everyone to roach the sail slightly.

Während der Fahrt wies der Kapitän alle an, das Segel leicht zu bauchen.

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roach: Examples and translations in context

The local anglers often teach beginners how to catch roach effectively.

Die örtlichen Angler bringen Anfängern oft bei, wie man effektiv Rotaugen fängt.

Sweet, with strong fragrance effect for roach, bream and carp.

Süß, mit starker Duftwirkung auf Rotaugen, Brassen und Karpfen.

There are pike, perch, roach with several species in the lake.

Es gibt Hecht, Barsch, Rotauge mit mehreren Arten im See.

The children chased a roach that was darting close to the surface.

Die Kinder jagten einem Rotauge nach, das dicht unter der Wasseroberfläche schwamm.

And this suggests that in the winter months roach can be caught.

Dies deutet darauf hin, dass in den Wintermonaten Rotaugen gefangen werden können.

Holders of a fishing license can catch perch, pike, and roach.

Besitzer eines Angelscheines können dort Barsch, Hecht und Rotauge fangen.

Kids often learn to fish by starting with coarse fish, like roach or bream.

Kinder lernen oft das Angeln, indem sie mit Friedfischen wie Rotaugen oder Brassen beginnen.

A school of roach gathered near the sunlit surface of the pond.

Ein Schwarm Rotaugen sammelte sich nahe der sonnenbeschienenen Oberfläche des Teichs.

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