lark

[US]/lɑːk/
[UK]/lɑːrk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. en lille fugl, der er kendt for sine melodiske sange; en kilde til glæde og lykke
vi. at deltage i sjove eller legende aktiviteter, især ridning
vt. at narre eller spille et puds på nogen
Word Forms
Plurallarks
Past Participlelarked
Third Person Singularlarks
Past Tenselarked
Present Participlelarking

Phrases & Collocations

morning lark

morgenrødstilling

for a lark

for en lark

Example Sentences

She was up with the lark this morning.

Hun var oppe med solen i morges.

Give a lark to catch a kite.

Giv en næb til at fange en drage.

the lark was flirting around the site.

Stærken flirtede rundt på stedet.

I only went along for a lark .

Jeg var kun med for sjov.

larks were warbling in the trees.

Stærke sang i træerne.

the sweet song of the lark; a sweet face.

Stærens søde sang; et sødt ansigt.

The lark salutes the dawn.

Stærken hilser daggry.

He thinks it cruel to confine a lark in a cage.

Han synes det er grusomt at holde en lærke fanget i et bur.

he's always joking and larking about in the office.

Han er altid sjov og fjoller rundt på kontoret.

larks -bling high up in the sky

Stærke kvidrer højt oppe i himlen.

Sod that for a lark! I’m not doing any more tonight.

Jeg er ligeglad med det for sjov! Jeg laver ikke mere i aften.

Synonyms PRANK, caper, dido(es), frolic, lark, monkeyshine(s), shenanigan,

Synonymer: PRANK, kapers, dido(es), frolic, lark, monkeyshine(s), shenanigan,

Real-world Examples

It just -- it was lark, right?

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

He went up the tree to get the singing lark.

Source: 101 Children's English Stories

Does he think this is a lark? " Pray, who are they" ?

Source: A Dance with Dragons: The Song of Ice and Fire (Bilingual Chinese-English)

However the youngest daughter wanted a singing lark.

Source: 101 Children's English Stories

Walldorf required cat owners to keep their pets indoors in order to protect the crested lark.

Source: CRI Online August 2022 Collection

What a lark! What fun! What pleasure!

Source: The Trumpet Swan

This beautiful name means " lark" in Spanish.

Source: The importance of English names.

I have no art experience. I've never painted before. This was, this was just a lark.

Source: PBS Interview Education Series

40% of the population are morning people, also known as larks.

Source: Tales of Imagination and Creativity

I would be a happy little lark, singing as I soared, and then dropping down into some pleasant field.

Source: British Original Language Textbook Volume 2

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