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Dictionary English → German: donkey

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edit	NOUN	a donkey \| donkeys
	SYNO	Equus asinus \| domestic ass \| donkey
	Equus asinus \| domestic ass \| donkey © Princeton University

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zool. T

1535

Esel {m}

zool. donkey

10

Grautier {n} [hum.]

5

Grauchen {n} [Kosewort] [Eselchen]

2 Words: Others

donkey's ears {adv} [coll.] [from British rhyming slang] [donkey's years, a very long time]

ewig und drei Tage [ugs.] [hum.] [Redewendung]

2 Words: Nouns

zool. baroque donkey

Barockesel {m}

dead donkey

toter Esel {m}

transp. donkey caravan

Eselskarawane {f}

donkey cart

Eselkarren {m}

donkey cart

Eselskarren {m}

myth. donkey centaur [also: donkey-centaur]

Eselkentaur {m} [selten] [Onokentaur]

donkey driver

Eseltreiber {m}

rail donkey engine

Hilfsaggregat {n} [kleines]

zool. donkey foal

Eselfohlen {n}

zool. donkey foal

Eselsfohlen {n} [ugs.] [Eselfohlen]

zool. donkey foal

Eselsfüllen {n} [geh.]

cloth. donkey jacket

Donkeyjacke {f}

sports donkey kicks [workout exercise]

Eseltritte {pl} [Fitnessübung]

gastr. donkey milk

Eselsmilch {f}

donkey riding

Eselreiten {n}

gastr. donkey salami

Eselsalami {f}

donkey stone

Scheuerstein {m}

donkey tender

Eselführer {m}

donkey work [coll.]

Drecksarbeit {f} [ugs.]

donkey work [coll.]

Plackerei {f} [ugs.]

donkey work [coll.]

Routinearbeit {f}

donkey work [coll.]

Schinderei {f} [ugs.]

donkey work [coll.]

Schufterei {f} [ugs.]

donkey work [coll.]

Schwerarbeit {f}

donkey work [coll.]

harte Arbeit {f}

donkey work [coll.] [Br.]

Tschoch {m} [ugs.] [österr.]

naut. donkey's breakfast [sl.]

Strohsack {m}

mil. donkey's ears {sg} [sl.] [a pair of scissor binoculars]

Scherenfernrohr {n} <S.F., Sch.F., Scherf.>

donkey's years [coll.] [idiom]

eine Ewigkeit {f}

zool. female donkey

Eselstute {f}

little donkey

zool. male donkey

Eselhengst {m}

tech. nodding donkey [coll.]

Pferdekopfpumpe {f}

obstinate donkey

störrischer Esel {m}

pack donkey

relig. palm donkey [decorated donkey or wooden donkey in Palm Sunday processions]

zool. stone donkey [coll.] [Thuringian forest donkey]

Steinesel {m} [ugs.] [Thüringer Waldesel]

3 Words: Others

for donkey's years {adv} [coll.] [idiom]

seit einer Ewigkeit

for donkey's years {adv} [coll.] [idiom]

ewig und drei Tage [ugs.] [Redewendung]

3 Words: Nouns

cosmet. donkey milk soap

Seife {f} mit Eselsmilch

zool. Thuringian forest donkey

Mülleresel {m} [ugs.] [Thüringer Waldesel]

4 Words: Nouns

zool. bones of a donkey

Eselsknochen {pl}

5+ Words: Others

She / he could talk the hind legs off a donkey. [Br.] [coll.] [idiom] [talk incessantly]

Sie / er kann einem ein Loch in den Bauch reden. [ugs.] [Redewendung]

5+ Words: Verbs

idiom to talk the hind leg off a donkey [coll.]

jdm. ein / das Ohr abkauen [ugs.]

5+ Words: Nouns

games Pin the Tail on the Donkey

Eselschwanz-Spiel {n} [selten]

Fiction (Literature and Film)

lit. F A Carrot for the Donkey [Les Roberts]

Mexikanisches Roulette

lit. F Donkey Cabbages / The Donkey Cabbage [Grimm Brothers]

Der Krautesel [Brüder Grimm]

lit. F The Donkey [Grimm Brothers]

Das Eselein [Brüder Grimm]

Taxa/Species (Animals, Plants, Fungi)

bot. T

donkey ears {pl} [treated as sg.] [Kalanchoe pinnata, syn.: Bryophyllum calycinum, Cotyledon pinnata, Vereia pinnata]

Brutblatt {n} [Goethe-Pflanze]

bot. T

donkey ears {pl} [treated as sg.] [Kalanchoe pinnata, syn.: Bryophyllum calycinum, Cotyledon pinnata, Vereia pinnata]

Schwiegermutterpflanze {f}

bot. T

donkey ears {pl} [treated as sg.] [Kalanchoe pinnata, syn.: Bryophyllum calycinum, Cotyledon pinnata, Vereia pinnata]

Goethe-Pflanze {f}

mycol. T

donkey ears {pl} [treated as sg.] [Otidea onotica]

mycol. T

donkey ears {pl} [treated as sg.] [Otidea onotica]

Esel-Öhrling / Eselöhrling {m}

mycol. T

donkey ears {pl} [treated as sg.] [Otidea onotica]

Rötlicher Öhrling {m}

bot. T

donkey rhubarb [Fallopia japonica, syn.: Reynoutria japonica, Polygonum cuspidatum]

Japanischer Flügelknöterich {m}

bot. T

donkey rhubarb [Fallopia japonica, syn.: Reynoutria japonica, Polygonum cuspidatum]

Japanischer Schirmknöterich {m}

bot. T

donkey rhubarb [Fallopia japonica, syn.: Reynoutria japonica, Polygonum cuspidatum]

Japanischer Staudenknöterich {m}

bot. T

donkey rhubarb [Fallopia japonica, syn.: Reynoutria japonica, Polygonum cuspidatum]

Kamtschatka-Knöterich {m}

bot. T

donkey rhubarb [Fallopia japonica, syn.: Reynoutria japonica, Polygonum cuspidatum]

Spieß-Knöterich {m}

bot. T

donkey rhubarb [Fallopia japonica, syn.: Reynoutria japonica, Polygonum cuspidatum]

Zugespitzter Knöterich {m}

bot. T

donkey tail [Euphorbia myrsinites, syn.: Tithymalus myrsinites]

Myrtenblätterige Wolfsmilch {f}

bot. T

donkey tail [Euphorbia myrsinites, syn.: Tithymalus myrsinites]

Walzen-Wolfsmilch {f}

bot. T

donkey tail [Euphorbia myrsinites, syn.: Tithymalus myrsinites] [myrtle spurge]

Myrten-Wolfsmilch {f}

bot. T

donkey tail [Sedum morganianum]

Schlangen-Fetthenne {f}

zool. T

donkey's ear abalone [Haliotis asinina]

Eselsohr {n} [Meeresschneckenart] [auch: Eselsohr-Abalone]

bot. T

donkey's tail (plant) [Sedum morganianum, syn.: Sedum (morganianum) burrito]

Affenschaukel {f} [Schlangen-Fetthenne]

zool. T

Thuringian forest donkey

Thüringer Waldesel {m}

zool. T

wild donkey

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A 2016-07-07: agree with Proofreader, about unimportant stuff: to talk the hind leg(s) o...
A 2013-09-27: To call someone a donkey? To say that someone is a donkey?
A 2011-05-02: Wandle, you thrash the donkey's pack as you dare not reach the donkey's back.
A 2010-09-21: donkey bite - Muli-Biss
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A 2010-04-10: donkey - moke
A 2010-04-06: No. It just means that you are a donkey when you name yourself first.
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A 2009-10-11: a clock? that i find a great idea. or would you rather buy a donkey or a h...
A 2009-07-29: I think Donkey might be a very British name for it,
A 2009-07-29: Remains +Schwarzer Peter > Donkey+ to be entered in dict.cc
A 2009-07-29: We used to call it Old Maid or Donkey,
Q 2009-06-29: For the donkey..
A 2009-06-26: tin donkey
A 2009-05-11: Donkey Shane!
A 2008-08-08: Grubenesel > pit donkey
A 2008-08-08: capstan donkey = Grubenesel, Göpelesel
A 2008-08-08: donkey engine
A 2007-09-25: another donkey joke....maybe a bit better than the first one :-))

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