Polyglot Dictionary

Eule

/ˈɔɪ̯lə/

die noun A2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Eulen

Meaning

  1. owl

    • Die Eule jagt nachts.

      The owl hunts at night.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Animate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

kauz

Eule is the general word for owl; Kauz specifically refers to certain owl species like the tawny owl, and colloquially can also mean an "odd character."

Similar in other languages

French

hibou

hibou is the French word for the same thing — both mean "owl."

Portuguese

coruja

coruja is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "owl."

Practice

1 What does Eule mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ jagt nachts.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Eule?

See also

nounanimalsnature

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