helix
dieNoundie Helix; die Spirale
German translations
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helix
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Helix ist eine dreidimensionale Spirale oder Wendel.
- English meaning
- Helix
- Synonym
- Spirale, Wendel
- German example
- Die DNA hat die Form einer Doppelhelix.
- English example
- DNA has the shape of a double helix.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Helix
- Plural Form
- None
Related words
- Spirale
Helix
Example sentences with “helix”
The DNA has a double helix structure. (Die DNA hat eine Doppelhelix-Struktur.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the German term for 'helix'?
The technical term is 'die Helix' (feminine). 'Die Spirale' is also used for general spiral shapes.