Lebewesen
dasNounliving being; creature
English translations
- 01
living being
- 02
creature
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine lebende Kreatur, ein Organismus, der Leben zeigt (z.B. Tiere, Pflanzen, Mikroorganismen).
- English meaning
- living being
- Synonym
- Organismus, Kreatur
- German example
- Alle Pflanzen und Tiere sind Lebewesen.
- English example
- All plants and animals are living beings.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Lebewesen
- Plural Form
- die Lebewesen
Related words
- Meereslebewesen
Marine life
- Bodenlebewesen
Soil organisms
- Todeskampf
Death struggle
- Hohltier
A coelenterate is an animal whose body mainly consists of a hollow structure, such as jellyfish or sea anemones.
- Ringspezies
Ring species
- Gnadentod
euthanasia
- Blutsauger
A bloodsucker is a creature that feeds on blood, or a person who exploits others.
- Selbsterhaltungstrieb
Self-preservation instinct
- Geißeltierchen
Flagellate
- koexistieren
Coexist means that different things or living beings exist peacefully alongside each other.
- heterotroph
Heterotrophic means that an organism requires organic substances as a source of food because it cannot produce them itself.
- fossil
Fossil
- giftig
poisonous, toxic
- biologisch
Organic
- korallen
Corals
- biotisch
biotic
- fünfbeinig
Five-legged
- zweifüßig
bipedal
- lebensfeindlich
Inhospitable
- parthenogenetisch
Parthenogenetic means that an organism develops without fertilization of an egg cell, i.e., by virgin birth.
- phylogenetisch
Phylogenetic refers to the evolutionary history and relationships of organisms.
- bioluminiszent
Bioluminescent
- biolumineszent
Bioluminescent
- Waffe
Weapon
- Embryo
Embryo
- Mutant
Mutant
- Rasse
Breed, race
- Beute
Loot, Prey
- Beute
Loot, Prey
- Kieme
gill
- Skelett
Skeleton
- Organismus
Organism
- Kybernetik
Cybernetics
- Toxikologie
toxicology
- Amöbe
An amoeba is a single-celled organism that can change its shape and moves by protruding its cytoplasm.
- Ökologin
Ecologist (female)
- Ökologe
Ecologist
- Ökosystem
Ecosystem
- Meeresboden
Seabed
- Physiologin
A physiologist is a scientist who studies the functions and processes in the bodies of living organisms.
- Pharmakologie
Pharmacology is the study of the interactions between substances and living organisms, especially the effects of drugs.
- Biophilie
Biophilia refers to the innate human tendency to feel connected to nature and other living beings.
- Saccharid
A saccharide is another term for sugar or carbohydrate, an important energy source for living organisms.
- Dingwort
Dingwort is an older term for noun, a word that denotes a living being, an object, or a concept.
- Spezies
Species
- Symbiose
Symbiosis is a close association between living organisms of different species, from which both partners benefit.
- Umweltchemie
Environmental chemistry
Example sentences with “Lebewesen”
Jedes Lebewesen braucht Wasser. (Every living being needs water.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of Lebewesen?
The plural is the same: 'die Lebewesen'. It is a neuter noun (das).