Translations for „horns“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

horn [hɔ:n, Am hɔ:rn] N

1. horn (growth):

horn

róg m

horn of insect, snail

czułek m

2. horn no pl (material):

horn

róg m

3. horn MUS:

horn

róg m

4. horn AUTO:

horn

klakson m

to sound [or honk] one's horn

trąbić [perf za-]

Phrases:

to be on the horns of a dilemma

mieć trudny wybór

to draw [or pull] in one's horns

zacisnąć pasa

horn of plenty

róg m obfitości

French horn N MUS

French horn

waltornia f

horn in VB intr AM

to horn in on sth

wtrącać [perf wtrącić] się do czegoś

horn-rimmed ADJ

horn-rimmed

w rogowej oprawie

horn N

User Entry

reed horn NAUT

róg mgłowy m

pole horn ELEC

kraniec nabiegunnika m

Usage examples with horns

to lock horns over sth

spierać się [lub walczyć] w jakieś sprawie

to draw [or pull] in one's horns

zacisnąć pasa

to take the bull by the horns

brać [perf wziąć] byka za rogi

to be on the horns of a dilemma

mieć trudny wybór

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Horns are used for defence from predators, and during fights among males for dominance in the breeding season.

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