pasture

[US]/ˈpɑːstʃə(r)/
[UK]/ˈpæstʃər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. et stykke land dækket af græs, især et område brugt til græsningsdyr
vt. at lade (dyr) græsse på en mark
Word Forms
Pluralpastures
Past Participlepastured
Present Participlepasturing
Third Person Singularpastures
Past Tensepastured

Phrases & Collocations

green pasture

grøn eng

lush pasture

frodig eng

open pasture

åben eng

rolling pasture land

kuperet england

peaceful pasture

fredfyldt eng

pasture land

england

pasture grass

enggræs

Example Sentences

in the verdant pasture

i den frodige eng

rights of common pasture were extinguished.

rettighederne til fælles arealer blev ophævet.

pastures and rough grazing.

enge og grovgræsning.

their own pastures were overgrazed and arid.

deres egne enge var overbevidstede og tørre.

she left the office for pastures new .

hun forlod kontoret for nye græsser.

they pastured their cows in the water meadow.

de græssede deres køer på vandengen.

the livestock pastured and the crops grew.

husdyrene græssede og afgrøderne voksede.

the pasture on the south side of the river; a house on the highway.

engen på flodens sydside; et hus på landevejen.

the damage done to pastures by badgers grubbing for worms.

den skade, der er forårsaget på græsningsarealer af grævler, der graver efter orme.

The pasture -ries three hundred head of cattle.

Engen huser tre hundrede kvæg.

Isn’t it time some of these politicians were put out to pasture?

Er det ikke tid til, at nogle af disse politikere blev sat på pension?

Without warning, she left him for pastures new.

Uden varsel forlod hun ham for nye græsser.

This pasture can no longer carry such a large number of cattle and sheep.

Denne eng kan ikke længere bære så mange kvæg og får.

The boy got up very early every morning to pasture cattle.

Drengen stod op meget tidligt hver morgen for at græsse kvæg.

The soil proved too infertile to sustain real pasture or arable crops.

Jorden viste sig at være for infertil til at opretholde ægte græs eller arable afgrøder.

After 10 years as a teacher, Jen felt it was time to move on to pastures new.

Efter 10 år som lærer følte Jen, at det var tid til at gå videre til nye græsser.

They were so old; they should have been put out to pasture years ago.

De var så gamle; de skulle være blevet sat på pension for mange år siden.

I am no more lonely than a single mullein or dandelion in a pasture, or a bean leaf, or sorrel, or a horse-fly,or a bumblebee.

Jeg er ikke mere ensom end en enkelt mullein eller nælde i en eng, eller et bønneblad, eller syre, eller en flue, eller en humlebille.

he is legion.I am no more lonely than a single mullein or dandelion in pasture, or a bean leaf, or sorrel, or a horse-fly, or a bumblebee.

Han er legion. Jeg er ikke mere ensom end en enkelt mullein eller nælde i en eng, eller et bønneblad, eller syre, eller en flue, eller en humlebille.

Real-world Examples

There was no pasture for our animals.

Der var ingen græs til vores dyr.

Source: American Elementary School English 5

On the left, they could see the pasture where the lambs were playing.

Til venstre kunne de se engen, hvor lamene legede.

Source: American Elementary School English 4

And the verse falls to the soul like dew to the pasture.

Og verset falder på sjælen som dug på engen.

Source: Read a poem before bed.

The destination could hardly be more different from the heavenly mountain's lush pastures.

Destinationen kunne næsten ikke være mere forskellig fra de frodige enge ved det himmelske bjerg.

Source: Beautiful China

Some adapt to the nature of their pasture, and their pasture adapts to them.

Nogle tilpasser sig deres engs natur, og deres eng tilpasser sig til dem.

Source: Home Original Soundtrack

It will take nearly a month for these deer to migrate to their winter pastures.

Det vil tage næsten en måned for disse hjorte at migrere til deres vinterenge.

Source: Human Planet

When the dryness becomes absolutely unbearable, they leave the area for greener pastures.

Når tørken bliver absolut uholdbar, forlader de området for grønnere enge.

Source: Insect Kingdom Season 2 (Original Soundtrack Version)

The pasture was bleak and frozen.

Engen var øde og frossen.

Source: Charlotte's Web

She walks the sodden pasture lane.

Hun går ned ad den gennemblødte engvej.

Source: Classic English poetry recitation.

More than happlly decamp for greener pastures.

Mere end villigt flytte til grønnere enge.

Source: Go blank axis version

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