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Skorpion

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Noun

der Skorpion

Pronunciation: /skɔrˈpi̯oːn/

scorpion (arachnid of order Scorpiones)

C2 rank #10,716 plural Skorpione

Meanings

Noun
  1. scorpion (arachnid of order Scorpiones)
  2. scorpio (one born in the sign of Scorpio)

Example sentence

Stimmt es, dass du einen Skorpion gefangen hast?

Is it true that you caught a scorpion?

Word forms

singular der Skorpion
plural die Skorpione

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Skorpion
Accusativeden Skorpion
Dativedem Skorpion
Genitivedes Skorpions

Plural

Nominativedie Skorpione
Accusativedie Skorpione
Dativeden Skorpionen
Genitiveder Skorpione

Usage

  • ein Skorpion in der Wüste — A scorpion in the desert.
  • Skorpion / Sternzeichen Skorpion — The animal versus the zodiac sign named after it.
Extra sentence

Die Zeichnung zeigte einen Skorpion unter einem Stein.

The drawing showed a scorpion under a stone.