vogelhaft

English translation: birdlike

09:45 Jul 24, 2017
German to English translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature
German term or phrase: vogelhaft
Längs der einen Saalwand, auf den Bänken aus braunpoliertem Holz, saßen die alten Weiber, Schulter an Schulter gepreßt, vogelhaft unter den schwarzen Sammethauben wie eine Stange verrunzelter Krähen, und sahen den Tanzenden zu.
Silvia Stefani (X)
Italy
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English translation:birdlike
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Helen Shiner
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birdlike


Explanation:
This should be in any good dictionary.

Helen Shiner
United Kingdom
Local time: 15:19
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agree  Ramey Rieger (X): of course! Hope you're well, Helen.
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