Elefant
derNounelephant
English translations
- 01
elephant
Word details
- German meaning
- ein großes, grauhäutiges Säugetier mit einem langen Rüssel, großen Ohren und Stoßzähnen.
- English meaning
- elephant
- Synonym
- Dickhäuter
- German example
- Der Elefant trank Wasser mit seinem Rüssel.
- English example
- The elephant drank water with its trunk.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Elefant
- Plural Form
- die Elefanten
Related words
- Elefantenrüsselmuschel
The geoduck is a large, edible saltwater clam known for its long, siphon that resembles an elephant's trunk.
- Elefantenlaus
elephant louse
- Elefantenrunde
An elephant round is a television discussion with high-ranking politicians or experts, in which important topics are discussed.
- Elefantenrennen
An elephant race is a colloquial term for a slow overtaking maneuver by trucks on the highway.
- elefantös
Elephantine
- Elefantenhochzeit
Extravagant wedding
- aus einer Mücke einen Elefanten machen
To make a mountain out of a molehill
- Elephant
Elefant
- Halluzination
Hallucination
- Riesentier
Giant animal
- Großwild
Big game
- trompeten
To trumpet means to make a sound like a trumpet or to play the trumpet.
- Elephantenlaus
Elephant louse
- Rüssel
Trunk
- Elfenbein
Ivory
- Mammut
Mammoth
- Stoßzahn
An elongated, protruding tooth, especially in elephants.
- Elephant
A large, gray mammal with a long trunk, large ears, and tusks.
Example sentences with “Elefant”
Der Elefant ist ein sehr großes Tier. (The elephant is a very large animal.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Elefant masculine?
Yes, it is masculine (der Elefant).