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English-German translation for: roost
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Dictionary English German: roost

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NOUN   a roost | roosts
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VERB  to roost | roosted | roosted ... 
 
SYNO   to perch | to rest | to roost
to roost [bird]
27
[auf der Stange / dem Ast] schlafen
to roost [bird]
10
[auf der Stange / dem Ast] sitzen
Nouns
roost
35
Schlafplatz {m}
2 Words
zool. day roostWochenstube {f} [bei Fledermäusen]
zool. nursery roostWochenstube {f} [bei Fledermäusen]
3 Words
idiom to rule the roostder Herr im Hause sein
(hen / chicken) roostHühnerstange {f}
4 Words
to come back to roostsich rächen
cock of the roostHahn {m} im Korb
5+ Words
proverb Curses, like chickens, come home to roost.Wer anderen eine Grube gräbt, fällt selbst hinein.
idiom The chickens come home to roost.Es rächt sich (jetzt).
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