BEOLINGUS
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Eule {f} [ornith.] owl [listen]

Eulen {pl} owls

Eulen nach Athen tragen; Holz in den Wald tragen [Sprw.] to carry coals to Newcastle [prov.]

Langschläfer {m}; Langschläferin {f}; Eule {f} [ugs.] late riser; slugabed; lie-abed; owl [listen]

Langschläfer {pl}; Langschläferinnen {pl}; Eulen {pl} late risers; slugabeds; lie-abeds; owls

Uhu {m}; Eule {f} [ornith.] eagle owl

Uhus {pl}; Eulen {pl} eagle owls

nisten {vi} [zool.] to nest [listen]

nistend nesting

genistet nested [listen]

Eulen nisten oft in Scheunen. The owls often nest in barns.

Nistende Vögel darf man nicht stören. Do not disturb nesting birds.