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hawk in German

hawk in German is Habicht, Glättkelle, Mörtelbrett — hawk means a medium-sized bird of prey that hunts other animals from the air.

hawk in German

Habicht
noun
A diurnal predatory bird of the family Accipitridae, smaller than an eagle.
Glättkelle
noun
A plasterer's tool, made of a flat surface with a handle below, used to hold an amount of plaster prior to application to the wall or ceiling being worked on: a mortarboard.
Mörtelbrett
noun
A plasterer's tool, made of a flat surface with a handle below, used to hold an amount of plaster prior to application to the wall or ceiling being worked on: a mortarboard.
Reibebrett
noun
A plasterer's tool, made of a flat surface with a handle below, used to hold an amount of plaster prior to application to the wall or ceiling being worked on: a mortarboard.
Traufel
noun
A plasterer's tool, made of a flat surface with a handle below, used to hold an amount of plaster prior to application to the wall or ceiling being worked on: a mortarboard.
Falke
noun
(politics) An advocate of aggressive political positions and actions. [from 1962]
Bellizist
noun
(politics) An advocate of aggressive political positions and actions. [from 1962]
Bellizistin
noun
(politics) An advocate of aggressive political positions and actions. [from 1962]
Kriegshetzer
noun
(politics) An advocate of aggressive political positions and actions. [from 1962]
Kriegshetzerin
noun
(politics) An advocate of aggressive political positions and actions. [from 1962]
Kriegstreiber
noun
(politics) An advocate of aggressive political positions and actions. [from 1962]

What does "hawk" mean?

  1. noun A medium-sized bird of prey that hunts other animals from the air.
    "A hawk circled slowly above the field, watching for movement."
  2. noun A person who supports an aggressive or forceful stance, especially in politics or economics.
    "The senator was known as a foreign-policy hawk."
  3. verb To sell goods, especially in public, often calling out to draw attention.
    "Vendors hawked souvenirs outside the stadium."
  4. verb To clear the throat noisily, often to bring up phlegm.
    "He hawked and spat before starting his speech."

hawk in a sentence

  • A hawk circled slowly above the field, watching for movement.
  • The senator was known as a foreign-policy hawk.
  • Vendors hawked souvenirs outside the stadium.
  • He hawked and spat before starting his speech.

Similar words in German

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "hawk" in German?

"hawk" in German is Habicht, Glättkelle, Mörtelbrett. hawk means: A medium-sized bird of prey that hunts other animals from the air.

How do you use "hawk" in a sentence?

Example: "A hawk circled slowly above the field, watching for movement." In German, "hawk" is Habicht, Glättkelle, Mörtelbrett.

Are there other ways to say "hawk" in German?

Yes — German has 11 translations listed for "hawk": Habicht, Glättkelle, Mörtelbrett, Reibebrett, Traufel, Falke.

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