Fraß
derNounfeeding; carrion; food (for animals)
Word details
- German meaning
- Fraß bezeichnet das Fressen, insbesondere das gierige oder unkontrollierte Essen.
- English meaning
- Consumption
- Synonym
- Futter, Nahrungsaufnahme
- German example
- Die Raupen verursachten einen großen Fraß an den Blättern.
- English example
- The caterpillars caused a large consumption of the leaves.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Fraß
- Plural Form
- die Fraße
Related words
- Flächenfraß
leaf blight
- Krähenfraß
Rubbish, trash
- Lochfraßkorrosion
Pitting corrosion is a form of corrosion where small holes form in a metal.
- Flächenfraß
Urban sprawl
- Vielfraß
Glutton
- den Wölfen zum Fraß vorwerfen
To throw someone to the wolves
- Vielfraß
Glutton
- Flederhund
Fruit bat; a large bat species belonging to the megabat family, mainly feeding on fruits.
- fressen
to devour
- zerfressen
Corroded
- die Haare vom Kopf fressen
To eat someone out of house and home
- Trog
Trough
- Äser
Mouthpart (in insects)
- Fresser
Glutton
- Kuhwiese
Cow pasture
- Tunnelbohrmaschine
tunnel boring machine (TBM)
- auffressen
To devour
- korrosiv
Corrosive
- Halm
Stalk
- Verschlinger
Devourer
Example sentences with “Fraß”
Der Fraß der Tiere war reichlich. (The feeding of the animals was plentiful.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Fraß masculine?
Yes, 'der Fraß'.