graze in German
graze in German is Kratzen, Schaben, Schleifen — graze means to eat growing grass, or to let animals feed on pasture.
graze in German
Kratzen
The act of grazing; a scratching or injuring lightly on passing.
Schaben
The act of grazing; a scratching or injuring lightly on passing.
Schleifen
The act of grazing; a scratching or injuring lightly on passing.
Schrammen
The act of grazing; a scratching or injuring lightly on passing.
Schürfen
The act of grazing; a scratching or injuring lightly on passing.
Kratzer
A light abrasion; a slight scratch.
Abschürfung
A light abrasion; a slight scratch.
Schramme
A light abrasion; a slight scratch.
Schürfwunde
A light abrasion; a slight scratch.
beweiden
(transitive) To feed or supply (cattle, sheep, etc.) with grass; to furnish pasture for.
grasen lassen
(transitive) To feed or supply (cattle, sheep, etc.) with grass; to furnish pasture for.
weiden lassen
(transitive) To feed or supply (cattle, sheep, etc.) with grass; to furnish pasture for.
weiden
(ambitransitive) To feed on; to eat (growing herbage); to eat grass from (a pasture)
grasen
(ambitransitive) To feed on; to eat (growing herbage); to eat grass from (a pasture)
äsen
(ambitransitive) To feed on; to eat (growing herbage); to eat grass from (a pasture)
hüten
(transitive) To tend (cattle, etc.) while grazing.
grasen lassen
(transitive) To tend (cattle, etc.) while grazing.
weiden lassen
(transitive) To tend (cattle, etc.) while grazing.
streifen
(transitive) To rub or touch lightly the surface of (a thing) in passing.
ankratzen
(transitive) To rub or touch lightly the surface of (a thing) in passing.
schrammen
(transitive) To rub or touch lightly the surface of (a thing) in passing.
touchieren
(transitive) To rub or touch lightly the surface of (a thing) in passing.
abschürfen
(transitive) To cause a slight wound to; to scratch.
ankratzen
(transitive) To cause a slight wound to; to scratch.
schürfen
(transitive) To cause a slight wound to; to scratch.
What does "graze" mean?
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verb To eat growing grass, or to let animals feed on pasture.
"The cows grazed peacefully in the field all afternoon."
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verb To touch or rub something lightly while passing it, sometimes scraping the skin.
"The bullet grazed his shoulder without causing serious damage."
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noun A minor scrape or scratch on the skin.
"He cleaned the graze on his elbow with antiseptic."
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graze in a sentence
- The cows grazed peacefully in the field all afternoon.
- Farmers move the sheep to a new paddock so they always have fresh grass to graze on.
- The bullet grazed his shoulder without causing serious damage.
- She grazed her knee when she tripped on the pavement.
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What is "graze" in German?
"graze" in German is Kratzen, Schaben, Schleifen. graze means: To eat growing grass, or to let animals feed on pasture.
How do you use "graze" in a sentence?
Example: "The cows grazed peacefully in the field all afternoon." In German, "graze" is Kratzen, Schaben, Schleifen.
Are there other ways to say "graze" in German?
Yes — German has 22 translations listed for "graze": Kratzen, Schaben, Schleifen, Schrammen, Schürfen, Kratzer.
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