Schneckenhaus
dasNounsnail shell
English translations
- 01
snail shell
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Schneckenhaus ist die harte, spiralförmige Schale, die Schnecken zum Schutz tragen.
- English meaning
- A snail shell is the hard, spiral-shaped shell that snails carry for protection.
- Synonym
- Gehäuse
- German example
- Die Schnecke zog sich in ihr Schneckenhaus zurück.
- English example
- The snail retreated into its snail shell.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Schneckenhaus
- Plural Form
- die Schneckenhäuser
Related words
- dextral
Dextral
Example sentences with “Schneckenhaus”
Das Schneckenhaus ist sehr zerbrechlich. (The snail shell is very fragile.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of Schneckenhaus?
The plural is 'die Schneckenhäuser' (the umlaut 'a' becomes 'ä').