Polyglot Dictionary

Rabe

/ˈʁaːbə/

der 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 Raben

Meaning

  1. raven

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

kolkrabe

Kolkrabe is the specific species, the common raven; Rabe is the general word covering ravens and crows more broadly.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

cuervo

cuervo is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "raven."

Portuguese

corvo

corvo is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "raven."

Practice

1 What does Rabe mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der ___ sitzt auf dem Ast.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Rabe?

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