Usage examples of "wings" in English with translation to German

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If only I had wings! Wenn ich nur Flügel hätte!
The bird spread its wings. Der Vogel breitete seine Flügel aus.
I wish I had wings to fly. Ich wünschte, ich hätte Flügel zum Fliegen.
This sound of danger lent me wings. Dieses unheilvolle Geräusch verlieh mir Flügel.
The ostrich has wings, but it cannot fly. Der Strauß hat Flügel, kann aber nicht fliegen.
If I had wings, I would fly to you. Wenn ich Flügel hätte, würde ich zu dir fliegen.
If we had wings, could we fly to the moon? Könnten wir zum Mond fliegen, wenn wir Flügel hätten?
A bird can glide through the air without moving its wings. Ein Vogel kann durch die Lüfte gleiten, ohne seine Flügel zu bewegen.
This ant is the queen; don't you see she has wings? Diese Ameise ist die Königin. Siehst du nicht: Sie hat Flügel.
It had the head of a woman, the body of a lion, the wings of a bird, and the tail of a serpent. Es hatte den Kopf einer Frau, den Körper eines Löwen, die Flügel eines Vogels und den Schwanz einer Schlange.
I found a bird whose wing was severely damaged. Ich habe einen Vogel gefunden, der einen ernstlich verletzten Flügel hatte.
Speak of angels and you hear their wings. Wenn man vom Teufel spricht...
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