Polyglot Dictionary

Raupe

/ˈʁaʊ̯pə/

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
Raupen

Meaning

  1. caterpillar

    • Die Raupe wird zum Schmetterling.

      The caterpillar becomes a butterfly.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Animate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

chenille

chenille is the French word for the same thing — both mean "caterpillar."

Portuguese

lagarta

lagarta is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "caterpillar."

Practice

1 What does Raupe mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ wird zum Schmetterling.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Raupe?

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