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I . drone [drəʊn, Am droʊn] N no pl

2. drone (male bee):

Drohne f
drone fig pej
Schmarotzer(in) m (f) pej

5. drone (for private entertainment):

Drohne f

II . drone [drəʊn, Am droʊn] VB intr

1. drone (make sound):

2. drone (speak monotonously):

leiern pej

Examples from the Internet (not verified by PONS Editors)

s no place to live, but – out there in space, on your own, hung aloft the night.

The tune was in truth a mechanical drone;

I was a pitiful monkey jigging on cue.

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Kein Ort zum Leben, doch – da draußen im All, ganz allein, hoch droben über der Nacht.

Die Melodie war in Wahrheit ein mechanisches Summen;

ich ein erbärmlicher Affe, der auf Stichwort herumhüpfte.

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