Zecke
dieNountick
English translations
- 01
tick
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein kleines, blutsaugendes Insekt, das sich an Menschen und Tieren festsaugt.
- English meaning
- Tick
- Synonym
- Blutsauger
- German example
- Nach dem Spaziergang im Wald habe ich eine Zecke entdeckt.
- English example
- After the walk in the forest, I discovered a tick.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Zecke
- Plural Form
- die Zecken
Related words
- Zeckenbiss
tick bite
- Hirschzecke
deer tick
- zecken
to annoy, to bother
- Zeckennymphe
A tick nymph is a developmental stage of the tick between the larva and the adult animal.
- Zeckenlarve
A tick larva is the first stage of a tick's life cycle after hatching from the egg.
- Zeckenbiss
Tick bite
- Hirschzecke
Deer tick
- Spatzeck
Spatzeck is a colloquial, derogatory term for an insignificant person or a person who is considered stupid or naive.
- Spinnentier
Arachnid
- Ektoparasit
Ectoparasite
Example sentences with “Zecke”
Ich habe eine Zecke gefunden. (I found a tick.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of Zecke?
The plural is 'die Zecken'. It is a feminine noun (die).