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She didn't sense him coming up until his hands clamped her waist—then she wheeled like an ambushed cat and jammed the clothespin into his teeth.
Daß er sich herangeschlichen hatte, merkte sie erst, als sich seine Hände um ihren Leib schlossen. Wie eine hinterrücks angegriffene Katze fuhr sie herum und stieß ihm die Wäscheklammer in die Zähne.
Algren, Nelson / A Walk on the Wild SideAlgren, Nelson / Wildnis des Lebens
Wildnis des Lebens
Algren, Nelson
© 1956 by Nelson Algren
© 1988 by Zweitausendeins, Postfach, D-6000 Frankfurt am Main 61
A Walk on the Wild Side
Algren, Nelson
© 1956 by Nelson Algren
© renewed 1984 by the Estate of Nelson Algren
Only an estimated five jaguars, the world's third-largest member of the cat family, still live and hunt there.
Dort leben und jagen nur noch schätzungsweise fünf Exemplare des Jaguars, der drittgrößten Raubkatze der Welt.
Perhaps, like a cat, she had little comprehension of these things.
Vielleicht hatte sie, wie eine Katze, wenig Verständnis von diesen Dingen.
Bear, Greg / Blood MusicBear, Greg / Blutmusik
Blutmusik
Bear, Greg
© 1985 Greg Bear
© 2008 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Ubersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, Munchen, in der Verlagsgruppe Random House GmbH
Blood Music
Bear, Greg
© 1985, 2002 by Greg Bear
He's just as skinny as a slat cat, Richie.'
Bei dem armen Kerl kann man ja schon die Rippen zählen, Richie.«
King, Stephen / Graue MasseKing, Stephen / Grey Matter
Grey Matter
King, Stephen
© 1976, 1977, 1978 by Stephen King
Graue Masse
King, Stephen
© 1976,1977/78 by Stephen King
"That's no cat!" said Bigwig, his lips drawn back in a stiffened, unnatural grimace.
»Das ist keine Katze!« sagte Bigwig, die Lippen in einer steifen, unnatürlichen Grimasse zurückgezogen.
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 had been imagining, a little wildly, that someone had specially painted the name of a bisected cat on a signpost on a New Mexican road especially for his benefit.
Er hatte sich vorgestellt, ein bißchen verrückt natürlich, daß jemand eigens ihm zuliebe den Namen eines zweigeteilten Katers auf ein Verkehrsschild an einer Straße in New Mexico gepinselt hatte.
Adams, Douglas / The Salmon of DoubtAdams, Douglas / Lachs im Zweifel
Lachs im Zweifel
Adams, Douglas
© Completely Unexpected Productions, LTD. 2002 Introduction
© Stephen Fry 2002
© 2003 der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe by Rogner & Bernhard GmbH & Co. Verlags KG, Hamburg
© 2003 dieser Ausgabe by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KG
The Salmon of Doubt
Adams, Douglas
© Completely Unexpected Productions, LTD. 2002 Introduction
© Stephen Fry 2002
© 1998, 2002 by Matt Newsome
© 1995 by Serious Productions Ltd.
When he straightened up, feeling stiff, the cat raced away, spitting, and he stood there for a long time among the empty houses, waiting for his heartbeat to slow.
Als er sich steifbeinig aufrichtete, sprang die Katze fauchend davon und er stand lange da zwischen den toten Häusern und wartete darauf, dass sein Herz wieder langsamer schlug.
Funke, Cornelia / InkheartFunke, Cornelia / Tintenherz
Tintenherz
Funke, Cornelia
© Cecilie Dressler Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg 2003
Inkheart
Funke, Cornelia
© 2003 by Dressler Verlag
© 2003 by The Chicken House
If you were to see a cat eating a young bird I expect you'd cry, wouldn't you?
Wenn du sehen müsstest, wie eine Katze einen jungen Vogel frisst, würdest du vermutlich weinen, nicht wahr?
Funke, Cornelia / InkheartFunke, Cornelia / Tintenherz
Tintenherz
Funke, Cornelia
© Cecilie Dressler Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg 2003
Inkheart
Funke, Cornelia
© 2003 by Dressler Verlag
© 2003 by The Chicken House
Preparations of a kind used in animal feeding, other than dog or cat food, put up for retail sale
Zubereitungen von der zur Fütterung verwendeten Art, andere
© Europäische Union, 1998-2011
© European Union, 1998-2011
"So I'm commercial, but I'm the only cat here with a classy short — it ain't no raggedy Ford, it's a Cadillac.
"Dann bin ich eben geschäftstüchtig, aber ich bin der einzige Typ hier, der einen irren Wagen hat — keinen vergammelten Ford, sondern einen Cadillac.
Mingus, Charles / Beneath the UnderdogMingus, Charles / Beneath The Underdog
Beneath The Underdog
Mingus, Charles
© 1971 by Charles Mingus und Nel King
© fur die deutsche Ausgabe 1980, 2002
Beneath the Underdog
Mingus, Charles
© 1971 by Charles Mingus and Nel King
Hewlitt went on, "because I had almost forgotten about that cat until I was admitted to the hospital and Lieutenant Braithwaite started questioning me about my childhood.
Bevor ich hier eingeliefert wurde und sich Lieutenant Braithwaite bei mir über meine Kindheit erkundigt hat, hatte ich Snarfe nämlich so gut wie vergessen gehabt.
White, James / Final DiagnosisWhite, James / Die letzte Diagnose
Die letzte Diagnose
White, James
© 1999 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag GmbH & Co.
Final Diagnosis
White, James
© 1997 by James White
The figure of the “beckoning cat” is based on a legend in which a cat saved the life of a nobleman by guiding him to a temple during a storm.
Der Brauch geht auf eine Legende zurück, nach der eine Katze einen Fürsten während eines Unwetters bis zu einem Tempel führte und ihm so das Leben rettete.
©2006 Gruppe Deutsche Börse
©2006 Gruppe Deutsche Börse
"That cat," she replied, glancing behind her at the house.
»Na, um diese Katze«, antwortete die Pathologin und warf einen Blick zum Haus zurück.
White, James / Final DiagnosisWhite, James / Die letzte Diagnose
Die letzte Diagnose
White, James
© 1999 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag GmbH & Co.
Final Diagnosis
White, James
© 1997 by James White
Dobby had originally come to the island eleven and a half years earlier as part of the cat-killing programme and stayed on as warden of the reserve, a post from which he was going to have to retire in eighteen months.
Ursprünglich war Dobby als Mitarbeiter des KatzenBeseitigungsprogramms auf die Insel gekommen und als Wildhüter des Schutzgebietes dort geblieben, auf einem Posten, den er in achtzehn Monaten würde aufgeben müssen.
Adams, Douglas,Carwardine, Mark / Last Chance to SeeAdams, Douglas,Carwardine, Mark / Die letzten ihrer Art
Die letzten ihrer Art
Adams, Douglas,Carwardine, Mark
© Serious Productions Limited and Mark Carwardine, 1990
© der deutschen Ausgabe 1991 by Rogner & Bernhard, Hamburg
Last Chance to See
Adams, Douglas,Carwardine, Mark
© 1990 Serious Productions Ltd. and Mark Carwardine
When a cat is given the vaccine, the immune system recognises the bacteria as foreign and makes a special type of antibodies against them.
Nach der Verabreichung des Impfstoffs erkennt das Immunsystem diese Bakterien als Fremdkörper und bildet dagegen spezielle Antikörper.

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Noun

  1. 1.

    Katze

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Collocations

cat-walk
Brücke
diesel cat
Diesel-Kat
cat hole
Heckklüse
Schroedinger's cat
Schrödingers Katze
cat-walk
Steg
Angora cat
Angorakatze
pet cat
Hauskatze
he-cat
Kater
male-cat
Kater
eyes like a cat
Katzenaugen
cat skin
Katzenfell
cat-flea
Katzenfloh
cat litter
Katzenstreu
cat flap
Katzentür
pussy cat
Miezekätzchen

Word forms

cat

verb
Basic forms
Pastcatted
Imperativecat
Present Participle (Participle I)catting
Past Participle (Participle II)catted
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I catwe cat
you catyou cat
he/she/it catsthey cat
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am cattingwe are catting
you are cattingyou are catting
he/she/it is cattingthey are catting
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have cattedwe have catted
you have cattedyou have catted
he/she/it has cattedthey have catted
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been cattingwe have been catting
you have been cattingyou have been catting
he/she/it has been cattingthey have been catting
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I cattedwe catted
you cattedyou catted
he/she/it cattedthey catted
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was cattingwe were catting
you were cattingyou were catting
he/she/it was cattingthey were catting
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had cattedwe had catted
you had cattedyou had catted
he/she/it had cattedthey had catted
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been cattingwe had been catting
you had been cattingyou had been catting
he/she/it had been cattingthey had been catting
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will catwe shall/will cat
you will catyou will cat
he/she/it will catthey will cat
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be cattingwe shall/will be catting
you will be cattingyou will be catting
he/she/it will be cattingthey will be catting
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have cattedwe shall/will have catted
you will have cattedyou will have catted
he/she/it will have cattedthey will have catted
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been cattingwe shall/will have been catting
you will have been cattingyou will have been catting
he/she/it will have been cattingthey will have been catting
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would catwe should/would cat
you would catyou would cat
he/she/it would catthey would cat
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be cattingwe should/would be catting
you would be cattingyou would be catting
he/she/it would be cattingthey would be catting
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have cattedwe should/would have catted
you would have cattedyou would have catted
he/she/it would have cattedthey would have catted
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been cattingwe should/would have been catting
you would have been cattingyou would have been catting
he/she/it would have been cattingthey would have been catting
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am cattedwe are catted
you are cattedyou are catted
he/she/it is cattedthey are catted
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being cattedwe are being catted
you are being cattedyou are being catted
he/she/it is being cattedthey are being catted
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been cattedwe have been catted
you have been cattedyou have been catted
he/she/it has been cattedthey have been catted
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was cattedwe were catted
you were cattedyou were catted
he/she/it was cattedthey were catted
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being cattedwe were being catted
you were being cattedyou were being catted
he/she/it was being cattedthey were being catted
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been cattedwe had been catted
you had been cattedyou had been catted
he/she/it had been cattedthey had been catted
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be cattedwe shall/will be catted
you will be cattedyou will be catted
he/she/it will be cattedthey will be catted
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been cattedwe shall/will have been catted
you will have been cattedyou will have been catted
he/she/it will have been cattedthey will have been catted

cat

noun
SingularPlural
Common casecatcats
Possessive casecat'scats'