Polyglot Dictionary

Libelle

/liˈbɛlə/

die noun B1

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Libellen

Meaning

  1. dragonfly

    • Die Libelle sitzt am Teich.

      The dragonfly sits by the pond.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

libellule

libellule is the French word for the same thing — both mean "dragonfly."

Portuguese

libélula

libélula is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "dragonfly."

Practice

1 What does Libelle mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ sitzt am Teich.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Libelle?

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