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in the PONS Dictionary

dabbling duck, pond duck, freshwater duck

dabbling duck
Schwimmente

I. dab·ble [ˈdæbl̩] VB intr

dabble
dilettieren
to dabble in [or with] sth
sich acc nebenbei mit etw dat beschäftigen
she dabbled with several careers
sie versuchte sich in mehreren Berufen

II. dab·ble [ˈdæbl̩] VB trans

to dabble one's feet/hands in water
mit den Füßen/Händen im Wasser planschen

III. dab·ble [ˈdæbl̩] N no pl

dabble
Zwischenspiel nt <-(e)s, -e>
after a brief dabble in politics, he returned to the world of business
nach einem kurzen Abstecher in die Politik kehrte er in die Wirtschaft zurück
OpenDict entry

dabble VB

to dabble in sth
sich oberflächlich mit etw befassen
Present
Idabble
youdabble
he/she/itdabbles
wedabble
youdabble
theydabble
Past
Idabbled
youdabbled
he/she/itdabbled
wedabbled
youdabbled
theydabbled
Present Perfect
Ihavedabbled
youhavedabbled
he/she/ithasdabbled
wehavedabbled
youhavedabbled
theyhavedabbled
Past Perfect
Ihaddabbled
youhaddabbled
he/she/ithaddabbled
wehaddabbled
youhaddabbled
theyhaddabbled
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