breeding ground in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for breeding ground in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary

breeding ground N fig

breeding ground

развъдник m

Translations for breeding ground in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary

breeding ground

развъдник

Translations for breeding ground in the Bulgarian»English Dictionary

разсадник на зараза

breeding ground for infection

Translations for breeding ground in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary

I.ground¹ [graʊnd] N

1. ground no pl (the Earth's surface):

ground

земя f само sing

above/below ground

над/под земята

2. ground no pl (soil):

ground

почва f

3. ground (area of land):

ground

местност f

breeding ground

развъдник

fishing grounds

риболовен район

ground rent FIN

поземлен данък

waste ground

пустош

4. ground (facilities for outdoor sports):

ground

игрище nt

5. ground no pl (bottom of the sea):

ground

морско дъно

to touch ground ship

опирам дъното

6. ground no pl Am ELEC (earth):

ground

заземяване nt без мн

7. ground no pl (area of knowledge):

ground

позиция f

to be on one's own ground

бивам на собствена територия

to give ground

отстъпвам от позицията си

to stand one's ground

държа на своето

8. ground a. LAW (reason):

ground

причина f

ground

основание nt

grounds [or reasons], for appeal

основания [o. мотиви] за обжалване

ground for clemency

основание за милост [o. снизхождение]

ground for complaint [or appeal]

основание на жалба

grounds of complaint

причини за недоволство

ground for rescission

мотив за разваляне на договор

on the grounds that …

под предлог, че …

statutory grounds for dissolution

законови основания за прекратяване

to have grounds to do sth

имам основание да направя нщ

II.ground¹ [graʊnd] VB trans

1. ground AERO:

ground

забранявам на самолет да лети

to be grounded

забранено ми е да летя

2. ground (unable to move):

to be grounded

схванат съм

3. ground Am, Aus fig inf:

ground

наказвам дете, като му забранявам да излиза

I.breed <bred, bred> [briːd] VB trans

1. breed (animal):

breed

отглеждам

breed

развъждам

2. breed disease, violence:

breed

предизвиквам

breed

пораждам

II.breed <bred, bred> [briːd] VB intr

breed

размножавам се

breed violence

раждам се

III.breed [briːd] N

1. breed:

breed zool

порода f

breed BOT

сорт m

2. breed inf (type of person):

breed

категория f

a dying breed

отмираща [o. изчезваща] порода

breeding [ˈ-ɪŋ] N no pl

1. breeding:

breeding (plant)

развъждане nt без мн

breeding (animal)

отглеждане nt без мн

2. breeding fig (upbringing):

breeding

възпитание nt

breeding

образование nt

I.grind [graɪnd] N inf

1. grind (tiring work):

grind

тежка работа

a real grind

много тежка и неприятна работа

2. grind (boring work):

grind

отегчителна работа

the daily grind

сивото ежедневие

II.grind <ground, ground> [graɪnd] VB trans

1. grind:

grind (crush)

стривам

grind (mill)

смилам

to grind sth (in)to flour/a powder

смилам нщ на брашно/прах

2. grind Am, Aus (chop finely):

grind meat

смилам

grind meat

правя на кайма

3. grind (press firmly and twist):

to grind a cigarette into an ashtray

смачквам цигара в пепелник

4. grind (sharpen):

grind

точа

Phrases:

to grind the faces of the poor

експлоатирам бедните

I.ground² [graʊnd] VB trans

ground pt, pp of grind

II.ground² [graʊnd] ADJ (cristal)

ground

матов

III.ground² [graʊnd] N pl

ground

утайка f

coffee grounds

утайка от кафе

See also grind

I.grind [graɪnd] N inf

1. grind (tiring work):

grind

тежка работа

a real grind

много тежка и неприятна работа

2. grind (boring work):

grind

отегчителна работа

the daily grind

сивото ежедневие

II.grind <ground, ground> [graɪnd] VB trans

1. grind:

grind (crush)

стривам

grind (mill)

смилам

to grind sth (in)to flour/a powder

смилам нщ на брашно/прах

2. grind Am, Aus (chop finely):

grind meat

смилам

grind meat

правя на кайма

3. grind (press firmly and twist):

to grind a cigarette into an ashtray

смачквам цигара в пепелник

4. grind (sharpen):

grind

точа

Phrases:

to grind the faces of the poor

експлоатирам бедните

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The sanctuary serves as a breeding ground for migratory marine mammals, birds, and fish.

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Following the island's grazing ban, vegetation has become very thick and has resulted in it becoming a breeding ground for waterfowl.

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By building long connecting groynes the sand was held back and formed a fore-dune which quickly established itself as a breeding ground for seabirds.

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The river is the breeding ground of the striped bass.

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The area is a breeding ground for golden eagles.

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The sanctuary is also a breeding ground for rare and endangered species like grey pelicans, little cormorants, open bill storks and spoon bills.

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Males on the breeding ground sing throughout the day from an exposed perch.

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There is a cause internal to man that makes of his body in a certain spot, more or less a breeding ground for microbes.

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As mentioned previously, the 19th century were a breeding ground for myths about electricity and photography.

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This time allowed for bonding and close friendships among this scientific elite, and it turned out to be a breeding ground for creative ideas.

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