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cactus in German

cactus in German is Kaktus — cactus means a spiny, fleshy-stemmed plant, usually leafless, adapted to hot, dry desert climates.

cactus in German

Kaktus
noun
(botany) Any member of the family Cactaceae, a family of flowering New World succulent plants suited to a hot, semi-desert climate.

What does "cactus" mean?

  1. noun A spiny, fleshy-stemmed plant, usually leafless, adapted to hot, dry desert climates.
    "A single cactus sat on her windowsill, needing almost no watering."
  2. adj (Australian slang) Broken, ruined, or dead.
    "I would say it's cactus. Water conducts & destroys components & PCBs very easily. Hence the water-resistant phones."
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cactus in a sentence

  • A single cactus sat on her windowsill, needing almost no watering.
  • I would say it's cactus. Water conducts & destroys components & PCBs very easily. Hence the water-resistant phones.
  • The old washing machine is cactus — time for a new one.

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What is "cactus" in German?
"cactus" in German is Kaktus. cactus means: A spiny, fleshy-stemmed plant, usually leafless, adapted to hot, dry desert climates.
How do you use "cactus" in a sentence?
Example: "A single cactus sat on her windowsill, needing almost no watering." In German, "cactus" is Kaktus.
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