Zapfen - translation, pronunciation and examples
cone
conifer seed structure
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На ёлке висит шишка.
Шишка упала на землю.
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Refers specifically to the cone of a fir (Tanne); common, everyday term for that species' cone.
A short, general word meaning cone or pin (e.g., bowling pin); as 'cone' for a conifer it is less common and can be ambiguous.
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Zapfen synonyms
What's the difference between Zapfen / Kegel
Refers specifically to the cone of a fir (Tanne); common, everyday term for that species' cone.
Im Wald sammelte sie Tannenzapfen für das Bastelprojekt.
В лесу она собрала шишки пихты для поделки.
A short, general word meaning cone or pin (e.g., bowling pin); as 'cone' for a conifer it is less common and can be ambiguous.
Manchmal nennt man den Zapfen im Alltag kurz Kegel, obwohl das missverständlich sein kann.
Иногда в быту шишку называют просто «Kegel», хотя это может быть неоднозначно.
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How to pronounce Zapfen and what this word means
Zapfen translation: cone. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Zapfen
[ˈt͡sapfn̩]
Zapfen translation
cone
Zapfen examples
Am Tannenbaum hängt ein Zapfen.
Zapfen transcription
[ˈt͡sapfn̩]
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Zapfen meaning: what does it mean?
schuppiger Fruchtzapfen eines Nadelbaums mit Samen
Zapfen pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
Zapfen is pronounced as [ˈt͡sapfn̩]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
Zapfen definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Am Tannenbaum hängt ein Zapfen. Translation: На ёлке висит шишка.
Is Zapfen part of Trees vocabulary?
Yes, Zapfen (cone) can be learned in the Trees topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is Zapfen part of Plants vocabulary?
Yes, Zapfen (cone) can be learned in the Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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