Usage examples of "junge ente" in German with translation to English

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Es sieht aus wie eine Ente. It looks like a duck.
So steckte der kleine Junge seine Hände in seine Taschen. So the little boy put his hands in his pockets.
Unsere Ente ist liegengeblieben. Our 2CV broke down.
Der Junge, der dort drüben steht, ist mein Sohn. The boy standing over there is my son.
Kannst du eine Ente von einer Gans unterscheiden? Can you tell a duck from a goose?
Der Junge achtete darauf, daß seine Bleistifte gespitzt waren. The boy liked to keep his pencils sharp.
Kommentatoren haben das Geräusch der Vuvuzelas abwechselnd als "nervtötend" und "satanisch" beschrieben und es mit "einer Stampede von wütenden Elefanten", "einem ohrenbetäubenden Schwarm von Heuschrecken" , "einer Ziege auf dem Weg zur Schlachtbank", " einem gigantischen Stock voll sehr wütender Bienen" und "einer Ente auf Drogen" verglichen. Commentators have variously described the sound of vuvuzelas as "annoying" and "satanic" and compared it with "a stampede of noisy elephants", "a deafening swarm of locusts", "a goat on the way to slaughter", "a giant hive full of very angry bees", and "a duck on speed".
In Spanien sind viele junge Menschen arbeitlos. Many young people in Spain are unemployed.
Ich ziele auf jene Ente. I am aiming at a that duck.
Junge Tiger sehen aus wie Katzen. Young tigers resemble cats.
Irgendein Tunichtgut bei dem Revolverblatt hier, hat diese Ente in die Welt gesetzt. Some good-for-nothing at this gutter paper here, spread this mare's nest.
Der Junge hat versucht, ein Mann zu sein und nicht zu weinen. The boy tried to be a man and not cry.
Die Kuh macht "muh", der Hahn macht "kikeriki, das Schwein macht "oink, oink", die Ente macht "quak" und die Katze macht "miau". The cow goes "moo," the rooster goes "cock-a-doodle-doo," the pig goes "oink, oink," the duck goes "quack, quack" and the cat goes "meow."
Jeder Junge und jedes Mädchen war erfreut. Every boy and every girl was delighted.
Bist du schon einmal wie eine Ente gewatschelt? Have you ever walked like a duck?
Der Junge hat einen Apfel in seiner Tasche. The boy has an apple in his pocket.
Der Junge ist groß für sein Alter. The boy is tall for his age.
Eigentlich ist Maria eine moderne junge Frau, aber sie ist abergläubisch wie meine Oma. Actually, Maria is a modern young woman, however, she is as superstitious as my grandmother.
Der junge Soldat war verwirrt. The young soldier was confused.
Als kleiner Junge hast du dich geweigert, zum Zahnarzt zu gehen. You wouldn't go to the dentist when you were a boy.
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