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roach in German

roach in German is Plötze, Rotauge — roach means a small freshwater fish related to carp, common in European rivers and lakes.

roach in German

Plötze
noun
A common roach (Rutilus rutilus)
Rotauge
noun
A common roach (Rutilus rutilus)

What does "roach" mean?

  1. noun A small freshwater fish related to carp, common in European rivers and lakes.
    "He spent the afternoon fishing for roach off the canal bank."
  2. noun Slang for a cockroach.
    "She screamed when a roach scuttled across the kitchen floor."
  3. noun The small cardboard filter, or the leftover butt, of a rolled cigarette or joint.
    "He rolled a bit of the cigarette packet into a roach for the joint."
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roach in a sentence

  • He spent the afternoon fishing for roach off the canal bank.
  • She screamed when a roach scuttled across the kitchen floor.
  • He rolled a bit of the cigarette packet into a roach for the joint.

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What is "roach" in German?

"roach" in German is Plötze, Rotauge. roach means: A small freshwater fish related to carp, common in European rivers and lakes.

How do you use "roach" in a sentence?

Example: "He spent the afternoon fishing for roach off the canal bank." In German, "roach" is Plötze, Rotauge.

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

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "roach": Plötze, Rotauge.

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