crake

[US]/kreɪk/
[UK]/kreɪk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a type of bird known for its distinctive call; the call of a crake
vi.to make a sound like a crake
Word Forms
Pluralcrakes

Phrases & Collocations

common crake

almindelig tudefløjt

crake call

tudefløjtens kald

crake species

tudefløjt art

crake habitat

tudefløjts levested

black crake

sort tudefløjt

crake behavior

tudefløjts adfærd

crake population

tudefløjt bestand

crake breeding

tudefløjt formering

crake sightings

tudefløjt observationer

white-breasted crake

hvidbrygget tudefløjt

Example Sentences

we heard the crake calling from the marsh at dawn.

Vi hørte kærhønsens kald fra engen ved daggry.

the crake is known for its distinctive, raspy call.

Kærhønen er kendt for sit karakteristiske, hæse kald.

during the summer, the crake often hides in dense reeds.

I løbet af sommeren gemmer kærhønen ofte i tætte rørskove.

birdwatchers flock to the area to spot the elusive crake.

Fuglekiggere strømmer til området for at få øje på den flygtige kærhøne.

crake populations are declining due to habitat loss.

Kærhønenes bestande er faldende på grund af tab af levesteder.

we set up a blind to observe the crake more closely.

Vi satte et skjul op for at observere kærhønen mere nøje.

the crake's plumage helps it blend into the wetland environment.

Kærhønenes fjerdragt hjælper den med at falde sammen med vådområdemiljøet.

listening to the crake's call is a memorable experience.

At lytte til kærhønenes kald er en mindeværdig oplevelse.

many myths surround the mysterious crake and its habits.

Mange myter omgiver den mystiske kærhøne og dens vaner.

conservation efforts are underway to protect the crake's habitat.

Der er igangværende bevaringsindsats for at beskytte kærhønenes levesteder.

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