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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.
    "The cat's fur was soft and glossy after its bath."
  2. noun Animal pelts used as material for clothing or trim.
    "She wore a coat trimmed with fur."
  3. noun A chalky mineral deposit that builds up inside kettles, pipes, or boilers from hard water.
    "Years of hard water had left a layer of fur inside the kettle."

fur in a sentence

  • The cat's fur was soft and glossy after its bath.
  • Arctic foxes grow thicker fur in winter to stay warm.
  • She wore a coat trimmed with fur.
  • Years of hard water had left a layer of fur inside the kettle.

Similar words in German

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Frequently asked questions

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: "The cat's fur was soft and glossy after its bath." 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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