Sommervogel
derNounsummer bird; (archaic/regional) butterfly
English translations
- 01
summer bird
- 02
swift
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine poetische Bezeichnung für Schmetterling.
- English meaning
- Butterfly
- Synonym
- Schmetterling, Falter
- German example
- Ein bunter Sommervogel flatterte über die Wiese.
- English example
- A colorful butterfly fluttered over the meadow.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Sommervogel
- Plural Form
- die Sommervögel
Example sentences with “Sommervogel”
Viele Sommervögel kehren aus dem Süden zurück. (Many summer birds return from the south.)
Frequently asked questions
Can Sommervogel mean butterfly?
Yes, in some dialects or older poetic texts, 'Sommervogel' is a synonym for 'Schmetterling' (butterfly).