 Deutsch (German) |  Englisch (English) |
| Ente | = duck |
| Ente {f} | = duck, mallard hen |
| Ente (Erpel, Enterich) {m} | = drake |
| Ente (junge Ente), Entchen {nt} | = duckling |
| Enten {f} | = ducks |
| Stockente | = mallard |
| Stockenten | = mallards |
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| Armschwingen | = secondaries |
| Art, Gattung | = species |
| Auge | = eye |
| Augenstreifen, Augenzügel | = eye-line, eye-stripe |
| ausbrüten | = hatch |
| Badeente, Gummiente | = rubber duck |
| Balz | = courtship |
| Bauch | = abdomen, belly |
| Brust | = breast, chest |
| Brut | = brood |
| Brüten | = incubation, breed |
| Bürzel | = rump |
| Ei | = egg |
| Einwohner, Bewohner | = inhabitant |
| Eltern | = parents |
| Entenbraten | = roast duck |
| Entenjagd | = duck hunting, duck shooting |
| Entenjäger | = duck hunter |
| Ententeich | = duck pond |
| Erwachsene Ente | = adult duck |
| Farbe | = color |
| Feder | = feather |
| Federkleid, Gefieder | = plumage |
| Feind(e) | = predator(s) |
| Feuchtgebiet, Sumpfland | = wetland |
| Flanke | = flank |
| Fleck | = patch |
| fliegen | = to fly |
| Flugunfähigkeit | = flightless |
| Flügel | = wing |
| Flügelspannweite | = wingspan |
| flügge werden | = fledge |
| Fluss | = river |
| Füße | = legs, paddles, tarsus |
| Gelege | = clutch |
| Gründelenten | = dubbling ducks, puddle ducks (Anatinae) |
| Halsring | = neck ring, collar |
| Hausente, Zuchtente | = domestic duck, farm duck |
| Haustier | = pet |
| Heimat (zoolog.) | = habitat |
| Hybridisation, Kreuzung | = hybridization |
| Jagd | = hunting |
| Jungvogel, Jungtier | = juvenile |
| Kamm | = comb |
| Kampf | = fight |
| Kinn | = chin |
| Kloake | = cloaca |
| Kopf | = head |
| Körper | = body |
| Küken (Entenküken) | = duckling (duck), chicken |
| Kralle | = claw |
| Krankheiten | = diseases |
| Lamellen (im Schnabel) | = lamellae (inside bill) |
| Lebensraum, Biotop | = biotop |
| Lockente | = decoy duck |
| Lockruf | = duck call |
| Marsch, Sumpf | = marsh |
| Mauser | = moulting |
| Meerenten | = sea-ducks (Merginae) |
| Nachwuchs | = offspring |
| Nacken | = hindneck, nape |
| Nahrung | = food |
| Nahrungssuche, Futtersuche | = foraging |
| Natur | = nature |
| Nest | = nest |
| Ohrendecken | = ear-coverts |
| Paarung | = mating, pairing |
| Rücken | = back |
| Ruderenten, Steifschwanzenten | = stiff-tail ducks and freckled ducks (Oxyurinae) |
| Rumpf | = rump |
| Quaken | = quack |
| Schnabel (Vögel) | = bill, beak |
| Schnabelfirst | = culmen |
| Schulterfedern | = scapulars |
| Schwanz | = tail coverts |
| Schwanzdecken | = tail |
| Schwimmenten | = dubbling ducks, dabblers, puddle ducks (Anatinae) |
| Schwimmhäute | = webbed (webbed foot) |
| Schwungfedern | = remiges |
| See | = lake |
| Spiegel, Flügelspiegel | = speculum, wing patch |
| Steuerfedern | = rectrices |
| Stimme, Klang | = sound |
| Stirn | = forehead |
| Tarnung | = camouflage |
| tauchen | = to dive (to duck) |
| Tauchenten | = diving ducks (Aythinae) |
| Teich | = pond |
| Territorium | = territory |
| Tier | = animal |
| Verbreitung | = distribution |
| Verhalten | = behavior |
| Vogel | = bird |
| Vogelbeobachtung | = bird watching |
| Vogelgrippe | = avian influenza, bird flu |
| Vogelkunde | = ornithology |
| Vogelscheuche | = scarecrow |
| Vogelschwarm, Schar | = flocks |
| Vogelzug | = bird migration |
| Wanderung, Abwanderung | = migration |
| Wasser | = water |
| Wassergeschützt | = water-proof |
| Wasservogel | = waterfowl |
| watscheln (Entengang) | = waddle (duck walk) |
| Wildente | = wild duck, (mallard, mallard duck) |
 Englisch (English) |  Deutsch (German) |
| cold duck | = kalte Ente |
| dead duck | = tote Ente |
| decoy duck | = Lockente {f} |
| duck | = Ente {f} |
| duck, ducky | = Liebling {m}; Kerl {US-Slang} |
| duckling | = Entchen {f} |
| duck call | = imitierter Entenruf, (Lockruf) |
| duck calls | = Entenpfeife, Entenflöte, (Lockruf) |
| duck shooting | = Entenjagd {f} |
| duck walk | = wie eine Ente gehen (watscheln) |
| lame duck | = Niete {f}, Versager {m}, lahme Ente |
| roast duck | = Entenbraten {m} |
| sitting duck | = leicht zu treffendes Ziel, leichte Beute |
| to duck | = ducken, drücken, kneifen, ausreißen |
| to duck (in) | = untertauchen (in) |
| to duck one's head (to) | = den Kopf ducken (vor) |
| to duck under | = nachgeben |
| to play ducks and drakes | = Steine auf dem Wasser tanzen lassen |
| played ducks and drakes with his money | = "warf sein Geld zum Fenster raus" |
| wild duck | = Wildente {f} |
| "like a duck takes the water" | = "mit der größten Selbstverständlichkeit" |
| "like a dying duck in a thunderstorm" | = "wie der Ochse vorm Berg" |
| "like water off a duck´s back" | = "ohne Eindruck zu machen", ohne Erfolg |
| "he stands there like a duck in a thunder storm" | = "er steht da wie die Ochsen vor dem Berge" |
| "a fine day for young ducks" | = richtiger Landregen |
| "a dead duck" | = "eine verlorene Sache" |
| "a lame duck" | = "eine lahme Ente", "ein krankes Huhn", Zahlungsunfähige {m,f} |