straw
Aussprache: [strɔː]
Wort
Kontext: „material“
(noun) straw is a dried plant material, usually from wheat, that can be used for making things or for bedding animals. It looks like thin, dry tubes.
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Farmers often use straw to create comfortable bedding for their animals.
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The garden had no straw this year, making it less cozy for the animals.
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What can we use straw for on the farm?
Kontext: „drinking“
(noun) a straw is a thin tube that you use to drink liquids, like juice or soda. You put one end in your drink and sip from the other end.
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I love drinking my lemonade with a straw because it tastes better!
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She didn't have a straw, so she had to drink the soda directly from the can.
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Can I have a straw for my milkshake, please?
Kontext: „harvest“
(verb) to straw means to cover the ground with straw, often in gardens or fields. This helps keep plants healthy and moist.
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The gardener decided to straw the vegetable patch to keep the soil warm.
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They didn’t straw the area, and the plants got too dry.
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Did you straw the garden before the winter?
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