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fur in German

fur in German is Pelz, Fell, Behaarung — fur means the soft, thick hair covering the body of many mammals.

fur in German

Pelz
noun
(uncountable) The hairy coat of various mammal species, especially when fine, soft and thick.
Fell
noun
(uncountable) The hairy coat of various mammal species, especially when fine, soft and thick.
Behaarung
noun
(uncountable) The hairy coat of various mammal species, especially when fine, soft and thick.
Pelz
noun
(uncountable) The hairy skins of animals used as a material for clothing.
Fell
noun
(uncountable) The hairy skins of animals used as a material for clothing.
Pelz
noun

What does "fur" mean?

  1. noun The soft, thick hair covering the body of many mammals.
    "Our dog leaves fur all over the sofa when he sheds."
  2. noun Animal pelts used as material for clothing or trim.
    "Many shops now refuse to sell real fur and offer fake fur instead."
  3. noun A chalky mineral deposit that builds up inside kettles, pipes, or boilers from hard water.
    "Descaling the kettle removed the thick fur from the bottom."
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fur in a sentence

  • Our dog leaves fur all over the sofa when he sheds.
  • The cat's fur was soft and glossy after its bath.
  • Many shops now refuse to sell real fur and offer fake fur instead.
  • The hat was made of fur and kept my ears warm.

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What is "fur" in German?
"fur" in German is Pelz, Fell, Behaarung. fur means: The soft, thick hair covering the body of many mammals.
How do you use "fur" in a sentence?
Example: "Our dog leaves fur all over the sofa when he sheds." In German, "fur" is Pelz, Fell, Behaarung.
Are there other ways to say "fur" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "fur": Pelz, Fell, Behaarung.
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