flattern
flap
Meaning of flattern
schnell und rhythmisch mit den Flügeln schlagen
to move the wings rapidly up and down
Pronunciation
flattern with English translation
flattern usage examples
Der Vogel flatterte nervös im Käfig.
The bird flapped nervously in the cage.
Die Taube flatterte auf das Dach.
The pigeon flapped up onto the roof.
flattern synonyms
What's the difference between flattern and wedeln
Advanced: broader words
Usually means a rhythmic, often softer side-to-side movement; for birds it is less common and can sound less typical than 'flapping'.
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What does flattern mean?
to move the wings rapidly up and down
How do you pronounce flattern?
flattern is pronounced [ˈflatɐn].
How is flattern used in a sentence?
The bird flapped nervously in the cage. Translation: Der Vogel flatterte nervös im Käfig.
Is flattern part of Birds vocabulary?
Yes, flattern (flap) can be learned in the Birds topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is flattern part of Living Beings vocabulary?
Yes, flattern (flap) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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