roadkill

ˈroʊdkɪl
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Translation of roadkill into German

Noun

1.

animals

remains of animals killed by vehicles
  • The road was littered with roadkill.Die Straße war mit überfahrenen Tieren übersät.
2.

victim

Rare
helpless victim in a situation
Rare
Opfer nÜberfahrenes Tier
  • He felt like roadkill after the meeting.Er fühlte sich nach dem Meeting wie ein Opfer.
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Synonyms and analogies of roadkill in English

Examples of roadkill in a sentence

  • The park rangers often clear roadkill from the highway.
  • She became roadkill in the corporate world.
  • The rookie was roadkill in the intense debate.

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

Noun
überfahrene Tieren.

Drivers should be cautious of roadkill, especially on rural routes at night.

Autofahrer sollten auf überfahrene Tiere achten, besonders auf ländlichen Strecken bei Nacht.

Frequently used to decompose roadkill dumped in landfills.

Wird häufig verwendet um überfahrene Tiere zu zersetzen.

Überfahrenes Tiern.

He avoided a pothole but ended up hitting roadkill instead.

Er vermied ein Schlagloch, fuhr aber stattdessen über ein überfahrenes Tier.

I saw a deer as roadkill on my way to the grocery store yesterday.

Gestern sah ich auf dem Weg zum Supermarkt ein Reh als überfahrenes Tier.

dieWindschutzscheibenf.

You know, I figure what's going on here... I stick to you two like flies on roadkill,

Bis ich herausfinde, was hier vorgeht, klebe ich an euch wie Fliegen auf der Windschutzscheibe.

Proximity brings complexity, she thought, as the roadkill started hitting the windshield.

Nähe bringt Komplexität, dachte sie, als der Roadkill anfing, die Windschutzscheibe zu treffen.

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roadkill: Examples and translations in context

Drivers should always be aware of potential roadkill, especially in wooded areas.

Autofahrer sollten immer auf mögliche überfahrene Tiere achten, besonders in Waldgebieten.

I often find roadkill while biking along the scenic route by the lake.

Ich finde oft überfahrene Tiere, wenn ich mit dem Fahrrad die malerische Strecke am See entlangfahre.

Finding roadkill is tragic, but it's part of nature's cycle near busy roads.

Überfahrene Tiere zu finden ist tragisch, aber es gehört zum Kreislauf der Natur in der Nähe von stark befahrenen Straßen.

You finding a lot of roadkill this year, sheriff?

Finden Sie dieses Jahr viele überfahrene Tiere, Sheriff?

It's a lot of roadkill, really.

Ehrlich gesagt sind es viele überfahrene Tiere.

After the rain, I noticed roadkill became more visible on the wet pavement.

Nach dem Regen fiel mir auf, dass auf dem nassen Asphalt überfahrene Tiere leichter zu sehen sind.

No, you are not putting roadkill on my hair.

Nein, ihr gebt kein überfahrenes Tier in meine Haare.

What kind of roadkill are you cooking in there?

Was kochst du da für ein überfahrenes Tier?

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