Fliege
dieNounfly (insect), bow tie; feminine noun
English translations
- 01
fly
- 02
insect
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein kleines, geflügeltes Insekt.
- English meaning
- Fly
- Synonym
- Insekt
- German example
- Eine Fliege summte im Zimmer.
- English example
- A fly was buzzing in the room.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Fliege
- Plural Form
- die Fliegen
Related words
- Fleischfliege
bow tie
- herumfliegen
to hover
- herumfliegen
to fly around
- Schwebfliege
hoverfly
- Papierflieger
Paper airplane
- Eintagsfliege
mayfly
- Teppichflieger
carpet flyer
- Flieger
Pilot, airplane
- Fliegerabwehrkanone
An anti-aircraft gun, also known as an anti-aircraft cannon or Flak, is a gun used to combat aircraft.
- Fliegerei
Aviation
- fliegend
Flying
- Fliegenschnäpper
Flycatcher
- Fliegerass
Flying ace
- Fliegenklatsche
Fly swatter
- Fliegengitter
Fly screen
- Fliegenfänger
Flypaper
- fliegen
to fly
- Fliegenpilz
Fly agaric
- Schmeißfliege
Blowfly
- ausfliegen
To fly out, to take flight
- einen fliegen lassen
to fart
- Kunstflieger
Aerobatic pilot
- Aasfliege
Carrion fly
- Teppichflieger
Carpet flyer
- Schwebfliege
Hoverfly
- Jagdflieger
A fighter plane is a combat aircraft primarily used for air combat and defense against enemy aircraft.
- Faulfliege
A type of fly that feeds on decaying matter.
- Bohrfliege
Fruit fly
- Buckelfliege
Phorid fly
- Hirschfliege
Deer fly
- Langbeinfliege
Long-legged fly
- abfliegen
To take off
- zwei Fliegen mit einer Klappe schlagen
to kill two birds with one stone
- herabfliegen
To fly down
- wegfliegen
To fly away
- herumfliegen
To fly around
- schiefliegen
to go awry
- auffliegen
To be exposed
- einer Fliege etwas zuleide tun
Not to hurt a fly
- Papierflieger
Paper airplane
- Köcherfliege
caddisfly
- Florfliege
A lacewing is a delicate, green insect with net-like wings, often found in gardens.
- Steinfliege
Stonefly
- Eintagsfliege
Mayfly
- Nachtjagdflieger
A night fighter is a combat aircraft specifically equipped for use at night to intercept enemy aircraft.
- Taufliege
Fruit fly
- Dasselfliege
Botfly
Example sentences with “Fliege”
Er trägt einen Anzug mit einer Fliege. (He is wearing a suit with a bow tie.)
Frequently asked questions
How can 'Fliege' mean two different things?
It is a polysemous word; context determines if it refers to the insect or the accessory.