auk

[USA]/ɔːk/
[UK]/ɔk/
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Oversættelse

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Word Forms
Pluralauks

Udtryk & Fast Sammenstilling

Black auk

Sortdyr

Thick-billed auk

Tykkregningsdyr

Great auk

Stor dyr

Eksempelsætninger

in spring those cliffs are alive with auks and gulls.

om foråret er disse klipper levende med lunder og måger.

Virkelige Eksempler

Stuff as many little auks inside it as you can.

Proppet så mange små mallemukker som du kan indeni.

Kilde: Human Planet

She also included two extinct birds: the Dodo and the Great auk.

Hun inkluderede også to uddøde fugle: Dodoen og mallemukken.

Kilde: Science 60 Seconds - Scientific American February 2022 Collection

However, evidence suggests that the auk was an excellent swimmer and diver.

Men der er bevis for, at mallemukken var en fremragende svømmer og dykker.

Kilde: Collection of 93 Old TOEFL Listening Passages

This stuffed animal is not the giant penguin it appears to be, but an auk.

Denne stjernede bamse er ikke den kæmpe pingvin, det ser ud til at være, men en mallemuk.

Kilde: Collection of 93 Old TOEFL Listening Passages

Of course, we believe it's important to take extra precautions to preserve the remaining great auk skins.

Selvfølgelig mener vi, at det er vigtigt at tage ekstra forholdsregler for at bevare de resterende mallemuk-skind.

Kilde: Collection of 93 Old TOEFL Listening Passages

The great auk, as you can see, was a rather large bird, and it couldn't fly either.

Mellemukken, som du kan se, var en ret stor fugl, og den kunne heller ikke flyve.

Kilde: Collection of 93 Old TOEFL Listening Passages

The only unusual object I picked up was an auk's egg of remarkable size, for which a collector would have paid more than 1,000 francs.

Den eneste usædvanlige genstand, jeg samlede op, var et mallemuk-æg af bemærkelsesværdig størrelse, hvilket en samler ville have betalt mere end 1.000 franc for.

Kilde: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Original Version)

In fact, records indicate that the auk was rather tasty and that its eggs --- Excuse me...that its eggs and feathers were useful as well.

Faktisk viser optegnelser, at mallemukken var ret lækker, og at dets æg --- Undskyld mig...at dets æg og fjer også var nyttige.

Kilde: Collection of 93 Old TOEFL Listening Passages

This particular kind of auk is very rare --- only 78 skins are known to exist and most are not preserved as well as this one.

Denne særlige type mallemuk er meget sjælden --- der er kun 78 skind kendt for at eksistere, og de fleste er ikke bevaret så godt som denne.

Kilde: Collection of 93 Old TOEFL Listening Passages

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