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donkey in German

donkey in German is Esel, Grauchen, Grautier — donkey means a domesticated animal related to the horse, with long ears and a braying call, used for riding and carrying loads.

donkey in German

Esel
noun
A domestic animal, Equus asinus asinus, similar to a horse.
Grauchen
noun
A domestic animal, Equus asinus asinus, similar to a horse.
Grautier
noun
A domestic animal, Equus asinus asinus, similar to a horse.
Esel
noun

What does "donkey" mean?

  1. noun A domesticated animal related to the horse, with long ears and a braying call, used for riding and carrying loads.
    "The farmer used a donkey to carry sacks of grain up the hill."
  2. noun Informal: a stubborn or foolish person.
    "Stop being such a donkey and just apologize."
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donkey in a sentence

  • The farmer used a donkey to carry sacks of grain up the hill.
  • Stop being such a donkey and just apologize.

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What is "donkey" in German?

"donkey" in German is Esel, Grauchen, Grautier. donkey means: A domesticated animal related to the horse, with long ears and a braying call, used for riding and carrying loads.

How do you use "donkey" in a sentence?

Example: "The farmer used a donkey to carry sacks of grain up the hill." In German, "donkey" is Esel, Grauchen, Grautier.

Are there other ways to say "donkey" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "donkey": Esel, Grauchen, Grautier.

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