Fortpflanzung
dieNounreproduction; propagation
English translations
- 01
reproduction
- 02
propagation
Word details
- German meaning
- Der Prozess, durch den Lebewesen Nachkommen erzeugen.
- English meaning
- Reproduction
- Synonym
- Vermehrung, Reproduktion
- German example
- Die Fortpflanzung ist für das Überleben einer Art notwendig.
- English example
- Reproduction is necessary for the survival of a species.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Fortpflanzung
- Plural Form
- None
Related words
- Fortpflanzungsorgan
reproductive organ
- fortpflanzungsgefährdend
Reproductive toxic
- Sexualkunde
Sex education
- Eileiter
fallopian tube
- Ovar
Ovary
- Ameisenkönigin
The "Ameisenkönigin" (ant queen) is the reproductive female in an ant colony, responsible for laying eggs and thus for the reproduction of the colony.
- Paarung
Mating
- Eugenik
Eugenics
- Paarungszeit
Mating season
- Paarungsspiel
Mating ritual
- Gonade
Gonad
- Estron
Estrone
- kastrieren
To castrate, to neuter
- Brutparasitismus
Brood parasitism
- Spore
Spore
- Blüte
Blossom
- Oxytocin
Oxytocin is a hormone and neurotransmitter that plays a role in social bonding, reproduction, and stress regulation, among other things.
- Tierwanderung
Animal migration
- Samenleiter
Vas deferens
- ungeschlechtlich
Asexual means without sexual intercourse or sexual reproduction.
- reproduktionstoxisch
Reprotoxic
- agamisch
Agamic means that a species reproduces asexually, that is, without sexual reproduction.
- eingeschlechtig
Unisexual
- geschlechtig
Sexual
- Vorsteherdrüse
prostate gland
- Bienenkönigin
Queen bee
- Prostata
Prostate
- Bitterling
Bitterling
- Kastration
Castration
- Meiose
Meiosis is the cell division in which four haploid cells are formed from one diploid cell, important for sexual reproduction.
- Nebenhoden
epididymis
- Schonzeit
Closed season
- Zucht
Breeding
- Staubblatt
A stamen is the male part of a flower that produces pollen.
- Andrologie
Andrology
- Prostatakrebs
Prostate cancer
- geschlechtlich
Sexual refers to reproduction through sexual union.
- gebärfähig
Childbearing means that a woman is of childbearing age and has the ability to have children.
- autovegetativ
vegetative
- diözisch
dioecious
- geschlechtsreif
Sexually mature, pubescent
Example sentences with “Fortpflanzung”
Die Fortpflanzung ist essentiell für das Überleben der Art. (Reproduction is essential for the survival of the species.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Fortpflanzung a feminine noun?
Yes, it is feminine ('die Fortpflanzung'). The plural is 'die Fortpflanzungen'.