roadrunner

ˈroʊdˌrʌnər
roadrunner: long-legged bird known for running
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Translation of roadrunner into German

Noun

1.

birds

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long-legged bird known for running
US
  • The roadrunner darted across the desert landscape..Laufvogel sauste durch die Wüstenlandschaft.
2.

ornithology

TECH.
bird species Geococcyx californianus
TECH.
Wegekuckuck
  • The Geococcyx californianus is commonly known as the roadrunner.Der Wegekuckuck ist allgemein als Roadrunner bekannt.
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  • roadrunner: long-legged bird known for running
    (birds) Laufvogel
  • roadrunner: bird species Geococcyx californianus
    (ornithology) Wegekuckuck

Synonyms and analogies of roadrunner in English

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Examples of roadrunner in a sentence

  • We spotted a roadrunner while hiking in Arizona.
  • The roadrunner darted across the desert landscape.
  • A roadrunner's speed is impressive in the wild.

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

Noun
derRennkuckucknm.

In the searing midday heat, the roadrunner reduces its activity by one half.

Während der brütenden Mittagshitze reduziert der Rennkuckuck seine Aktivität um die Hälfte.

derStraßenläufernm.

Flashlights lit the path as the roadrunner embarked on his evening workout.

Taschenlampen beleuchteten den Weg, als der Straßenläufer sein Abendtraining begann.

derRennvogelnm.

Every morning, a roadrunner visits my backyard for a snack.

Jeden Morgen besucht ein Rennvogel meinen Garten für einen Snack.

dieStraßenläuferinnf.

A friendly competition arose between the roadrunner and her friends during the run.

Ein freundlicher Wettkampf entstand zwischen der Straßenläuferin und ihren Freunden während des Laufs.

Roadrunner

The likeable roadrunner is an extremely good runner.

Der sympathische Roadrunner ist ein extrem guter Läufer.

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roadrunner: Examples and translations in context

You know, be a little more armadillo, a little less roadrunner.

Weißt du, mehr Gürteltier und weniger Rennkuckuck.

What chance did an armadillo and a roadrunner have anyway?

Welche Chance hätten ein Gürteltier und ein Rennkuckuck denn gehabt?

For this roadrunner, the rain presents more than just a chance to quench his thirst.

Für diesen Rennkuckuck bietet der Regen nicht nur die Chance, seinen Durst zu stillen.

who's always chasing and never catching a roadrunner?

der immer den Rennkuckuck jagt und ihn niemals fängt?

and the roadrunner runs off a cliff,

und der Rennkuckuck über eine Klippe rennt,

there's a moment where the coyote is chasing the roadrunner

gibt es den Moment, in dem der Kojote den Rennkuckuck jagt

The roadrunner subdues her restlessness and pain

Der Rennkuckuck dämpft ihre Ruhelosigkeit und ihre Schmerzen.

Surrounded by friends, the roadrunner felt inspired to reach new running goals.

Umgeben von Freunden fühlte sich der Straßenläufer inspiriert, neue Laufziele zu erreichen.

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