sprat

UK
/spræt/
US
/spræt/
spratsubstantiv
sprats
Pl.
UK
/spræt/
US
/spræt/
Übersetzungen
spratPoisson marin de la famille des harengs.
The fisherman caught a large net full of sprats to sell at the market.
Le pêcheur a capturé un grand filet plein de sprats pour les vendre au marché.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
appâtAu sens figuré ; chose de peu de valeur offerte pour obtenir davantage.
gringaletFamilier ; pour une personne petite ou chétive.
Definitionen
A small marine fish of the herring family, often used for food.
The fisherman caught a large net full of sprats to sell at the market.
A small or insignificant person.
At only five feet tall, he was considered a sprat among his towering teammates.
Something of little value that is offered or risked in hope of obtaining something greater (often in the phrase "a sprat to catch a mackerel").
The free giveaway was just a sprat to catch a mackerel of long-term customers.
Synonyme
spratssubstantiv

sprat

sprats
Pl.
UK
/spræts/
US
/spræts/
Übersetzungen
spratspoisson de mer
The fisherman caught a large net full of sprats to sell at the market.
Le pêcheur a attrapé un grand filet plein de sprats pour les vendre au marché.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
gaminsfamilier, affectueux
Definitionen
Small marine fish of the herring family, often used as food.
The fisherman caught a large net full of sprats to sell at the market.
A young or small person, often used in a playful or affectionate manner.
The sprats were playing in the garden, laughing and chasing each other.