Translation of "prey" to German

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Dictionary translations for "prey"

prey [preɪ] noun

pl. preys

die Beute f (zool)

The eagle dived at its prey.

Der Adler flog im Sturzflug auf seine Beute nieder.

der Opfer m (person)

prey [preɪ] verb Conjugation

preyed / preyed / preying / preys

auf Raub ausgehen

Phrases with "prey" (4)

bird of prey - Raubvogel
fall prey - zum Opfer fallen
prey on - jagen
prey upon - jagen

Contexts with "prey"

The eagle dived at its prey. Der Adler flog im Sturzflug auf seine Beute nieder.

The old woman fell an easy prey to the fraud. Die alte Frau war eine leichte Beute für den Betrüger.

The lion put an end to his prey with one stroke. Der Löwe machte seiner Beute mit einem Schlag den Garaus.

Hawks are birds of prey. Falken sind Greifvögel.

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