gnaw
→
nagen
[ˈnaːɡn̩]
verbB1
English → German
Insects
Insects: 72 words from the ZapomniEnglish 10,000+ word base. Translation, transcription, pronunciation, examples, and flashcards.
Practice insects in German with English hints. First see the meaning in English, then recall the German word, with pronunciation, images, audio, and flashcards.
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nibble
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knabbern
[ˈknabɐn]
verbA2
nip
→
leicht beißen
[laɪçt ˈbaɪ̯sn̩]
verbA2
chew
→
kauen
[ˈkaʊən]
verbA1
swarm
→
schwärmen
[ˈʃvɛʁmən]
verbB2
sting
→
stechen
[ˈʃtɛçn̩]
verbB1
infest
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befallen
[bəˈfalən]
verbC1
hatch
→
schlüpfen
[ˈʃlʏpfn̩]
verbB1
crawl
→
kriechen
[ˈkʁiːçn̩]
verbA2
buzz
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summen
[ˈzʊmən]
verbA2
bite
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beißen
[ˈbaɪ̯sn̩]
verbA1
weevil
→
der Rüsselkäfer
[ˈʁʏsəlˌkɛːfɐ]
nounB2
web
→
das Spinnennetz
[ˈʃpɪnənˌnɛt͡s]
nounA1
weaver ant
→
die Weberameise
[ˈveːbɐʔaˌmaɪ̯zə]
nounC1
wasp
→
die Wespe
[ˈvɛspə]
nounA2
tick
→
die Zecke
[ˈtsɛkə]
nounB1
thorax
→
der Thorax
[ˈtoːʁaks]
nounB2
termite
→
die Termite
[tɛʁˈmiːtə]
nounB2
stink bug
→
die Stinkwanze
[ˈʃtɪŋkˌvant͡sə]
nounB2
stinger
→
der Stachel
[ˈʃtaxl̩]
nounB1
spider
→
die Spinne
[ˈʃpɪnə]
nounA1
snail
→
die Schnecke
[ˈʃnɛkə]
nounA2
slug
→
die Nacktschnecke
[ˈnaktʃnɛkə]
nounA2
pupa
→
die Puppe
[ˈpʊpə]
nounB2
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