Apfelschnecke
dieNounapple snail; freshwater snail of the family Ampullariidae
English translations
- 01
apple snail
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Apfelschnecke ist eine große Süßwasserschnecke, die in tropischen und subtropischen Gebieten vorkommt und oft in Aquarien gehalten wird.
- English meaning
- An apple snail is a large freshwater snail found in tropical and subtropical regions and often kept in aquariums.
- Synonym
- Pomacea
- German example
- Die Apfelschnecke ist im Aquarium sehr beliebt, da sie Algen frisst.
- English example
- The apple snail is very popular in aquariums because it eats algae.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Apfelschnecke
- Plural Form
- die Apfelschnecken
Example sentences with “Apfelschnecke”
Die Apfelschnecke frisst gerne Algen im Aquarium. (The apple snail likes to eat algae in the aquarium.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of Apfelschnecke?
The plural is 'Apfelschnecken'. It is a feminine noun (die), following the standard pluralization rule for feminine nouns ending in -e.