thorns

[US]/ˌkraʊnəv'θɔrnz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. piggede dele af en plante; skarpe, spidse ender pluralis.

Phrases & Collocations

sharp thorns

skarpe torne

rose thorns

rosetorne

prickly thorns

skarpe, piggede torne

protective thorns

beskyttende torne

crown of thorns

tornekrone

Example Sentences

thorns snagged his sweater.

Torne satte sig fast i hans sweater.

The thorns of roses prick rather badly.

Rosenes torne stikker ret dårligt.

They had to stop to pick out thorns from their feet.

De var nødt til at stoppe for at plukke torne ud af deres fødder.

I was sitting on the thorns while waiting for the outcome.

Jeg sad på tornene, mens jeg ventede på resultatet.

13(12) Plants usually thorny; twigs thornlike, bearing leaves and flowers, or twigs with needlelike thorns; leaf blade small, usually shorter than 7 cm.

13(12) Planter er normalt tidselklædte; grene er tidsellignende, der bærer blade og blomster, eller grene med nålelignende torne; blad er lille, normalt kortere end 7 cm.

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