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They found him under the yew tree and after a rather stormy scene, during which Bigwig grew rough and impatient, he was bullied rather than persuaded into going down with them into the great burrow.
Sie fanden ihn unter der Eibe, und nach einer ziemlich stürmischen Szene, in der Bigwig ihn rauh anpackte und ungeduldig wurde, wurde er eher gezwungen als überredet, mit in den großen Bau hinunterzugehen.
Adams, Richard / Watership DownAdams, Richard / Watership Down
Watership Down
Adams, Richard
© 2000 für die deutsche Ausgabe by Econ Ullstein List Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, München
© 1975 by Ullstein Buchverlage GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin
© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.
Watership Down
Adams, Richard
© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.
© 2000 by Richard George Adams
Strawberry moved out of the burrow and Hazel followed him into another run, leading deeper down below the wood.
Strawberry verließ den Bau, und Hazel folgte ihm in einen anderen Lauf, der tiefer unter das Gehölz führte.
Adams, Richard / Watership DownAdams, Richard / Watership Down
Watership Down
Adams, Richard
© 2000 für die deutsche Ausgabe by Econ Ullstein List Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, München
© 1975 by Ullstein Buchverlage GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin
© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.
Watership Down
Adams, Richard
© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.
© 2000 by Richard George Adams
"He's not in his burrow, though," said Acorn.
»Aber er ist nicht in seinem Bau«, sagte Acorn.
Adams, Richard / Watership DownAdams, Richard / Watership Down
Watership Down
Adams, Richard
© 2000 für die deutsche Ausgabe by Econ Ullstein List Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, München
© 1975 by Ullstein Buchverlage GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin
© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.
Watership Down
Adams, Richard
© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.
© 2000 by Richard George Adams
His own companions were still coming out of the entrance burrow one by one and there was a good deal of scrabbling and shuffling.
Seine eigenen Gefährten kamen immer noch unter Scharren und Schlurfen nacheinander aus dem Eingangsbau.
Adams, Richard / Watership DownAdams, Richard / Watership Down
Watership Down
Adams, Richard
© 2000 für die deutsche Ausgabe by Econ Ullstein List Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, München
© 1975 by Ullstein Buchverlage GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin
© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.
Watership Down
Adams, Richard
© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.
© 2000 by Richard George Adams
Now look here, I've got to go over to the Council burrow at once.
Jetzt paß auf, ich muß sofort in den Ratsbau hinüber.
Adams, Richard / Watership DownAdams, Richard / Watership Down
Watership Down
Adams, Richard
© 2000 für die deutsche Ausgabe by Econ Ullstein List Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, München
© 1975 by Ullstein Buchverlage GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin
© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.
Watership Down
Adams, Richard
© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.
© 2000 by Richard George Adams
Bigwig returned to his burrow and tried to put the coming evening out of his mind.
Bigwig ging in seinen Bau zurück und versuchte, nicht an den kommenden Abend zu denken.
Adams, Richard / Watership DownAdams, Richard / Watership Down
Watership Down
Adams, Richard
© 2000 für die deutsche Ausgabe by Econ Ullstein List Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, München
© 1975 by Ullstein Buchverlage GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin
© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.
Watership Down
Adams, Richard
© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.
© 2000 by Richard George Adams
"The entrance to the brownie burrow where the plant grows lies where Elfbane sets his snares!" he murmured.
»Die Koboldhöhle, in deren Eingang sie wachsen, liegt da, wo der Elfenschreck seine Schlingen legt!«, murmelte er.
Funke, Cornelia / InkdeathFunke, Cornelia / Tintentod
Tintentod
Funke, Cornelia
© 2007 Cecilie Dressler Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg
Inkdeath
Funke, Cornelia
©2007 by Dressler Verlag
©2008 by Anthea Bell
"Right, so if they grew at the entrance of a brownie's burrow, protected by the warm air coming out of the burrow where a few brownies are hibernating. . . yes, that makes sense.
»Nun gut, wenn sie vorm Eingang einer Koboldhöhle wachsen, geschützt von dem warmen Dunst, der herausdringt, weil ein paar Kobolde darin ihren Winterschlaf halten... Ja, das macht Sinn.
Funke, Cornelia / InkdeathFunke, Cornelia / Tintentod
Tintentod
Funke, Cornelia
© 2007 Cecilie Dressler Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg
Inkdeath
Funke, Cornelia
©2007 by Dressler Verlag
©2008 by Anthea Bell
Once the snow was so deep that he did not have the strength to burrow down to the lichen.
Einmal war der Schnee so hoch, dass er nicht mehr die Kraft hatte, sich bis zu den Flechten durchzuwühlen.
Suskind, Patrick / Perfume. The story of a murdererSüskind, Patrick / Das Parfum: Die Geschichte Eines Morders
Das Parfum: Die Geschichte Eines Morders
Süskind, Patrick
© 1985 Diogenes Verlag AG Zürich
Perfume. The story of a murderer
Suskind, Patrick
© 1986 by Alfred A. Knopf
© 1985 by Diogenes Verlag AG
Woundwort crossed the burrow quickly.
Woundwort durchquerte schnell den Bau.
Adams, Richard / Watership DownAdams, Richard / Watership Down
Watership Down
Adams, Richard
© 2000 für die deutsche Ausgabe by Econ Ullstein List Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, München
© 1975 by Ullstein Buchverlage GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin
© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.
Watership Down
Adams, Richard
© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.
© 2000 by Richard George Adams
At last, worn out with his apprehensions, he passed into a deep sleep where even his fear could not follow, and lay without sound or movement in the solitary burrow.
Schließlich glitt er, von seinen Befürchtungen erschöpft, in einen tiefen Schlaf, wohin selbst seine Angst ihm nicht folgen konnte, und lag geräuschlos und ohne Bewegung in dem einsamen Bau.
Adams, Richard / Watership DownAdams, Richard / Watership Down
Watership Down
Adams, Richard
© 2000 für die deutsche Ausgabe by Econ Ullstein List Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, München
© 1975 by Ullstein Buchverlage GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin
© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.
Watership Down
Adams, Richard
© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.
© 2000 by Richard George Adams
The great burrow is a splendid place, don't you think?
Der große Bau ist fabelhaft, findest du nicht auch?
Adams, Richard / Watership DownAdams, Richard / Watership Down
Watership Down
Adams, Richard
© 2000 für die deutsche Ausgabe by Econ Ullstein List Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, München
© 1975 by Ullstein Buchverlage GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin
© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.
Watership Down
Adams, Richard
© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.
© 2000 by Richard George Adams
Are you coming down to the great burrow?"
Kommst du in den großen Bau herunter?« Schweigen.
Adams, Richard / Watership DownAdams, Richard / Watership Down
Watership Down
Adams, Richard
© 2000 für die deutsche Ausgabe by Econ Ullstein List Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, München
© 1975 by Ullstein Buchverlage GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin
© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.
Watership Down
Adams, Richard
© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.
© 2000 by Richard George Adams
He fell about the length of his own body -- far enough to tell him that he was in a burrow.
Er fiel etwa um die Länge seines eigenen Körpers - tief genug, um ihm zu sagen, daß er in einem Bau war.
Adams, Richard / Watership DownAdams, Richard / Watership Down
Watership Down
Adams, Richard
© 2000 für die deutsche Ausgabe by Econ Ullstein List Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, München
© 1975 by Ullstein Buchverlage GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin
© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.
Watership Down
Adams, Richard
© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.
© 2000 by Richard George Adams
"You were out of the Near Hind burrows this afternoon?" began Woundwort.
»Du hast dich heute nachmittag außerhalb deines Baus aufgehalten«, begann Woundwort.
Adams, Richard / Watership DownAdams, Richard / Watership Down
Watership Down
Adams, Richard
© 2000 für die deutsche Ausgabe by Econ Ullstein List Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, München
© 1975 by Ullstein Buchverlage GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin
© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.
Watership Down
Adams, Richard
© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.
© 2000 by Richard George Adams

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rabbit burrow
Kaninchenbau
burrowing bug
Erdwanze
burrowing water beetle
Ruderschwimmer

Word forms

burrow

noun
SingularPlural
Common caseburrowburrows
Possessive caseburrow'sburrows'

burrow

verb
Basic forms
Pastburrowed
Imperativeburrow
Present Participle (Participle I)burrowing
Past Participle (Participle II)burrowed
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I burrowwe burrow
you burrowyou burrow
he/she/it burrowsthey burrow
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am burrowingwe are burrowing
you are burrowingyou are burrowing
he/she/it is burrowingthey are burrowing
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have burrowedwe have burrowed
you have burrowedyou have burrowed
he/she/it has burrowedthey have burrowed
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been burrowingwe have been burrowing
you have been burrowingyou have been burrowing
he/she/it has been burrowingthey have been burrowing
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I burrowedwe burrowed
you burrowedyou burrowed
he/she/it burrowedthey burrowed
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was burrowingwe were burrowing
you were burrowingyou were burrowing
he/she/it was burrowingthey were burrowing
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had burrowedwe had burrowed
you had burrowedyou had burrowed
he/she/it had burrowedthey had burrowed
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been burrowingwe had been burrowing
you had been burrowingyou had been burrowing
he/she/it had been burrowingthey had been burrowing
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will burrowwe shall/will burrow
you will burrowyou will burrow
he/she/it will burrowthey will burrow
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be burrowingwe shall/will be burrowing
you will be burrowingyou will be burrowing
he/she/it will be burrowingthey will be burrowing
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have burrowedwe shall/will have burrowed
you will have burrowedyou will have burrowed
he/she/it will have burrowedthey will have burrowed
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been burrowingwe shall/will have been burrowing
you will have been burrowingyou will have been burrowing
he/she/it will have been burrowingthey will have been burrowing
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would burrowwe should/would burrow
you would burrowyou would burrow
he/she/it would burrowthey would burrow
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be burrowingwe should/would be burrowing
you would be burrowingyou would be burrowing
he/she/it would be burrowingthey would be burrowing
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have burrowedwe should/would have burrowed
you would have burrowedyou would have burrowed
he/she/it would have burrowedthey would have burrowed
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been burrowingwe should/would have been burrowing
you would have been burrowingyou would have been burrowing
he/she/it would have been burrowingthey would have been burrowing
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am burrowedwe are burrowed
you are burrowedyou are burrowed
he/she/it is burrowedthey are burrowed
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being burrowedwe are being burrowed
you are being burrowedyou are being burrowed
he/she/it is being burrowedthey are being burrowed
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been burrowedwe have been burrowed
you have been burrowedyou have been burrowed
he/she/it has been burrowedthey have been burrowed
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was burrowedwe were burrowed
you were burrowedyou were burrowed
he/she/it was burrowedthey were burrowed
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being burrowedwe were being burrowed
you were being burrowedyou were being burrowed
he/she/it was being burrowedthey were being burrowed
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been burrowedwe had been burrowed
you had been burrowedyou had been burrowed
he/she/it had been burrowedthey had been burrowed
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be burrowedwe shall/will be burrowed
you will be burrowedyou will be burrowed
he/she/it will be burrowedthey will be burrowed
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been burrowedwe shall/will have been burrowed
you will have been burrowedyou will have been burrowed
he/she/it will have been burrowedthey will have been burrowed