Noun
die Milz
Pronunciation: /mɪl(t)s/
spleen
C2
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plural Milzen
Meanings
Noun
- spleen
Example sentence
Wir mussten Ihre Milz entfernen.
We had to remove your spleen.
Word forms
singular
die Milz
plural
die Milzen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Milz
Accusativedie Milz
Dativeder Milz
Genitiveder Milz
Plural
Nominativedie Milzen
Accusativedie Milzen
Dativeden Milzen
Genitiveder Milzen
Usage
- die Milz untersuchen — Examine the spleen.
- Milz / Leber — The spleen versus the liver; two different organs.
Auf der anatomischen Zeichnung war die Milz farbig hervorgehoben.
The spleen was highlighted in colour in the anatomical drawing.