Was heißt »zäh­men« auf Englisch?

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Während meines Sabbatjahrs habe ich eine Fuge komponiert und ein Rotkehlchen gezähmt.

During my sabbatical, I composed a fugue and domesticated a robin.

Einen Wolf kann man nicht zähmen.

You cannot tame a wolf.

You can't tame a wolf.

Ein Wolf kann nicht gezähmt werden.

A wolf cannot be tamed.

Im Gegensatz zum Hund wurde die Katze erst sehr spät gezähmt.

In contrast to the dog, the cat has become domesticated only in recent times.

Tom wusste sich nicht zu zähmen.

Tom didn't know how to control himself.

Synonyme

do­mes­ti­zie­ren:

domesticate

Englische Beispielsätze

• She tried to tame her flowing locks with a hairband.

• She was trying to tame her flowing locks with a hairband.

• She tried to tame her flowing locks with an Alice band.

• Tycho had a tame elk.

• I think all cats are wild. They only act tame if there's a saucer of milk in it for them.

• I have never seen an animal as tame as a turtle.

• Ten tame goats pull ten hundredweights of sugar to Zurich main station.

• A camel is a gentle and pleasant tame beast whereof there are plenty in Africa especially in the Deserts of Libya, Numidia and Barbary by which Africans estimate their own wealth.

• This lion is very tame.

• This camel is so tame that anyone can ride it.

• The bear is quite tame and doesn't bite.

• The birds are so tame they will eat from your hand.