Translations for „scurry“ in the English » German Dictionary

I . scur·ry <-ie-> [ˈskʌri, Am ˈskɜ:ri] VB intr

scurry

huschen

scurry

rennen

scurry

eilen

scurry (with small steps)

trippeln

we all scurried for shelter when the storm began

als der Sturm losbrach, suchten wir uns alle eilends einen Unterschlupf

II . scur·ry [ˈskʌri, Am ˈskɜ:ri] N no pl

scurry (hurry)

Hasten nt

scurry (hurry)

Eilen nt

scurry (small steps)

Getrappel nt

we heard a scurry of feet/footsteps

wir hörten das Getrappel von Füßen/Schritten

scurry VB

User Entry

scurry (hurry)

hin- und hersausen

scurry (hurry)

hin- und herhuschen

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

we heard a scurry of feet/footsteps

wir hörten das Getrappel von Füßen/Schritten

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The 1947 models were so revolutionary that it had other car builders scurrying back to their drawing boards.

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A mouse set loose for exercise should be carefully observed, as they tend to scurry into a hiding spot and can be difficult to retrieve.

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Their characteristic scurry and fly search pattern when looking for hosts is quite distinctive, even when seen from a distance.

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As a result, oil companies scurried to secure alternative export routes.

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They are arboreal and scurry through the leaves like rodents in search of berries, fruit and buds.

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Then, as the members of the posse scurried into their automobiles, the car whirled and rushed away.

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Shrews are descendants of the earliest mammals, which were scurrying creatures that had a diet of insects.

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It scurries off to work on a web-y mass of flesh and bone against a wall.

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This monster quickly scurries along the ground by using its massive legs.

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Scurry played three games in 1992 as a forward.

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