curio
dasNoundas Kuriosum
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein kleines, schlankes Raubtier, das zur Familie der Marder gehört und oft als Haustier gehalten wird.
- English meaning
- Ferret
- Synonym
- Keine
- German example
- Das Frettchen ist sehr verspielt und neugierig.
- English example
- The ferret is very playful and curious.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Frettchen
- Plural Form
- die Frettchen
Related words
- Neugier, Kuriosität
curio
- Neugier
curio
- Kuriosität
curio
- Kuriosität
curiosity
- schau-lustig
curious
- neugierig
curious
- Neugier
curiosity
- wissbegierig
curious
- Kuriositätenkabinett
cabinet of curiosities
- Triebkraft
Driving force
- uninteressant
Not arousing attention or curiosity.
- kurios
Curious
- Schaulust
Rubbernecking, morbid curiosity
- Kuriositätenkabinett
A cabinet of curiosities is a collection of rare and unusual objects, often with scientific or historical interest.
- herausschauen
to peek out
- beschnuppern
To sniff means to carefully and curiously smell something or someone, often to find out more about them.
- Exot
Exotic person
- gespannt
excited, curious, tense
- Sommerloch
Silly season
- Vorausblende
A flashforward is a narrative technique where an event that happens later in the plot is shown to create suspense or foreshadow information.
- Klappentext
Blurb
- Vorwitz
Vorwitz refers to inappropriate curiosity or intrusiveness, especially from children.
- Umblicker
A looker-around is a person who curiously and attentively observes their surroundings.
- Fürwitz
Inquisitiveness means curiosity that is inappropriate or intrusive.
- glupschen
To goggle
- stöbern
To browse means to look through something curiously and searchingly, often without a specific goal in mind.
- neugierig
curious
- Kuriosum
Curiosity, oddity
- schaulustig
"Curious onlookers" describes people who gather at an accident or other unpleasant situation to watch.
- Neugierde
curiosity
- Neugier
Curiosity
- Kuriosität
A curiosity is something strange, unusual, or interesting.
Example sentences with “curio”
The shelf was full of various curios. (Das Regal war voll mit verschiedenen Kuriositäten.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of 'Kuriosum'?
The plural is 'die Kuriositäten'.