Seine in German
Seine in German is Seine, Schleppnetz, Ringwadennetz — Seine means a long fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, held up by floats at the top and weighted at the bottom.
Seine in German
Seine
A former department of France, the capital city of which was Paris.
Schleppnetz
A long net having floats attached at the top and sinkers (weights) at the bottom, used in shallow water for catching fish.
Ringwadennetz
A long net having floats attached at the top and sinkers (weights) at the bottom, used in shallow water for catching fish.
What does "Seine" mean?
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noun A long fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, held up by floats at the top and weighted at the bottom.
"They were too busy hauling at ropes, collectively drawing a large seine across the bay before them – and singing their hearts out."
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verb To fish using this kind of net.
"In summer, the villagers seine for small fish near the river mouth."
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Seine in a sentence
- They were too busy hauling at ropes, collectively drawing a large seine across the bay before them – and singing their hearts out.
- The crew pulled the heavy seine into the boat at dawn.
- In summer, the villagers seine for small fish near the river mouth.
- They seined the lake all morning but caught very little.
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What is "Seine" in German?
"Seine" in German is Seine, Schleppnetz, Ringwadennetz. Seine means: A long fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, held up by floats at the top and weighted at the bottom.
How do you use "Seine" in a sentence?
Example: "The crew pulled the heavy seine into the boat at dawn." In German, "Seine" is Seine, Schleppnetz, Ringwadennetz.
Are there other ways to say "Seine" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "Seine": Seine, Schleppnetz, Ringwadennetz.
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