Genus
derNoundie Gattung (biology); das Genus (grammar)
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Streptokokkus ist eine Gattung von Bakterien, die oft Infektionen verursachen.
- English meaning
- Streptococcus is a genus of bacteria that often causes infections.
- Synonym
- Streptokokken
- German example
- Der Arzt diagnostizierte eine Streptokokken-Infektion im Hals des Patienten.
- English example
- The doctor diagnosed a streptococcal infection in the patient's throat.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Streptokokkus
- Plural Form
- die Streptokokken
Related words
- Gattung
genus
- Geschlecht
genus
- verzehren
to consume
- degustieren
To taste, to sample
- bierselig
Beer-happy, tipsy from beer
- epikureisch
Epicurean
- hedonisch
Hedonistic means focused on pleasure and enjoyment.
- lukullisch
Lucullan
- sinnlich
Sensual means appealing to the senses, often in the context of physical attraction or pleasure.
- sündhaft
"Sinful" means extremely tempting or indulgent, often in a negative sense because it's too much of a good thing.
- weinfröhlich
Merry with wine
- enthemmt
Uninhibited
- Hedonist
Hedonist
- Leimkraut
Catchfly is a genus of plants with sticky stems.
- Genuss
Enjoyment
- Beugung
Inflection
- Genist
Broom is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, often with yellow flowers.
- Endung
Ending, suffix
- Liguster
Privet is a genus of shrubs or small trees with opposite leaves and white flowers.
- Femininum
Feminine
- Enzian
Gentian is a genus of plants with striking blue flowers, often found in mountainous regions.
- Musse
leisure
- Heckenkirsche
Honeysuckle is a genus of plants in the honeysuckle family with edible or poisonous berries.
- Lebemann
Bon vivant
- Wohlleben
Well-being
- Namensartikel
Definite article
- Gaumenfreude
Culinary delight
- Lotterleben
Life of ease and pleasure, dissolute life
- Lotterbett
A Lotterbett is a derogatory term for a bed that is messy or dirty, often used figuratively to describe a life of laziness and indulgence.
- Nieswurz
Hellebore is a genus of flowering plants in the buttercup family, known for its toxicity.
- Lebenslust
Zest for life
- Scheibenhonig
Comb honey
- schmausen
Feast
- konjugieren
to conjugate
- schlemmen
To feast
- nuscheln
To mumble
- vernaschen
to gobble up, to snack; to adore
- hedonistisch
Hedonistic
- genusssüchtig
Hedonistic
- gattungstypisch
Typical of the genus, characteristic
- gattungsspezifisch
Genus-specific
- Auster
Oyster
- Genuß
Enjoyment
- Abstinenz
Abstinence
- Kauri
Kauri is the name for certain types of shells, particularly of the genus Cypraea.
- Gattungsname
Generic name
- Nominalklasse
Noun class
- Untergattung
Subgenus
- Gönnung
indulgence, treat
- Utrum
Utrum
- Hausbar
A home bar is an area in the house that is set up for preparing and enjoying alcoholic beverages.
Example sentences with “Genus”
This species belongs to a new genus. (Diese Art gehört zu einer neuen Gattung.)
Frequently asked questions
Does 'genus' have different meanings in German?
Yes, in biology it is 'die Gattung', while in grammar it is 'das Genus' (the grammatical gender).