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Schmetterling

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nounmasculine
  1. butterfly
  2. any insect of the order Lepidoptera, i.e. a butterfly or moth
  3. butterflykind of stroke

Forms

Declension

singularplural
nominativeSchmetterlingSchmetterlinge
genitiveSchmetterlings / SchmetterlingesSchmetterlinge
dativeSchmetterling / SchmetterlingeSchmetterlingen
accusativeSchmetterlingSchmetterlinge

Used in the library

  • Auf dem Kostüm der Fee sitzen hundert kleine Schmetterlinge aus Seide.On the fairy's costume sit a hundred little silk butterflies.B2Noch einmal, bitte (4) — Once more, please (4) (B2)
  • Ida malt für ihre Mutter einen bunten Schmetterling auf die Rückseite eines Briefes.Ida paints a colourful butterfly for her mother on the back of a letter.B2Noch einmal, bitte (27) — Once more, please (27) (B2)
  • Am Stand für Kinder formt eine Künstlerin aus Ton kleine Kaninchen und Schmetterlinge.At the children's stand an artist forms little rabbits and butterflies out of clay.B2Noch einmal, bitte (13) — Once more, please (13) (B2)

Other ways to say it

  • Butterfliegesynonym of Schmetterling
  • Buttervogelsynonym of Schmetterling
  • Delphindolphin; Delphinus
  • FalterA lepidopteran; an insect of the order Lepidoptera (i.e., a butterfly or moth); imago of an insect of the order Lepidoptera
  • Sommervogelsummer bird, migratory bird; butterfly
  • Tagfalterbutterfly

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