Polyglot Dictionary

Hermelin

/ˈhɛʁməliːn/

das noun C1

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
Hermeline

Meaning

  1. ermine

    • Das Hermelin hat ein weißes Fell.

      The ermine has white fur.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

armiño

armiño is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "ermine."

Practice

1 What does Hermelin mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das ___ hat ein weißes Fell.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Hermelin?

noun

Last updated