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brood in Czech

brood in Czech is snůška, děti, sedět na vejcích — brood means a group of young animals, especially birds, hatched or raised together.

brood in Czech

snůška
noun
děti
noun
(countable, uncountable) The children in one family; offspring.
sedět na vejcích
verb
(transitive) To keep an egg warm to make it hatch.
vysedět
verb
(transitive) To keep an egg warm to make it hatch.
dumat
verb
(intransitive) (typically with over, on or about) To dwell upon moodily and at length, mainly alone.
přemítat
verb
(intransitive) (typically with over, on or about) To dwell upon moodily and at length, mainly alone.

What does "brood" mean?

  1. noun A group of young animals, especially birds, hatched or raised together.
    "The hen led her brood of chicks across the yard."
  2. noun Informal term for the children of one family.
    "She raised her brood of five kids mostly on her own."
  3. verb Of a bird, to sit on eggs to keep them warm until they hatch.
    "The hen brooded over her eggs for three weeks."
  4. verb To dwell unhappily on one's thoughts, often alone.
    "He spent the whole weekend brooding over the argument."
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brood in a sentence

  • The hen led her brood of chicks across the yard.
  • She raised her brood of five kids mostly on her own.
  • The hen brooded over her eggs for three weeks.
  • He spent the whole weekend brooding over the argument.

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What is "brood" in Czech?

"brood" in Czech is snůška, děti, sedět na vejcích. brood means: A group of young animals, especially birds, hatched or raised together.

How do you use "brood" in a sentence?

Example: "The hen led her brood of chicks across the yard." In Czech, "brood" is snůška, děti, sedět na vejcích.

Are there other ways to say "brood" in Czech?

Yes — Czech has 6 translations listed for "brood": snůška, děti, sedět na vejcích, vysedět, dumat, přemítat.

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