mule in German

mule in German is Maultier, Muli, Pantolette — mule means the offspring of a male donkey and a female horse, typically sterile and known for being sure-footed and stubborn.

mule in German

Maultier

noun

The generally sterile male or female hybrid offspring of a male donkey and a female horse.

Muli

noun

The generally sterile male or female hybrid offspring of a male donkey and a female horse.

Pantolette

noun

Any shoe with an upper covering the front of the foot but without a back flap or strap, leaving the heel exposed.

What does "mule" mean?

noun The offspring of a male donkey and a female horse, typically sterile and known for being sure-footed and stubborn.
"The farmer used a mule to carry supplies up the mountain trail."
noun A very stubborn person.
"He's as stubborn as a mule about changing his routine."
noun Someone paid to smuggle drugs, often by carrying them across a border.
"She was caught acting as a mule for a drug cartel."
noun A backless shoe or slipper that covers the front of the foot but leaves the heel exposed.
"She slipped on a pair of leather mules before heading out."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

mule in a sentence

The farmer used a mule to carry supplies up the mountain trail.
Mules are prized for being tougher and more surefooted than horses.
He's as stubborn as a mule about changing his routine.
She was caught acting as a mule for a drug cartel.

Similar words in German

donkey

Common German translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "mule" in German?

"mule" in German is Maultier, Muli, Pantolette. mule means: The offspring of a male donkey and a female horse, typically sterile and known for being sure-footed and stubborn.

How do you use "mule" in a sentence?

Example: "The farmer used a mule to carry supplies up the mountain trail." In German, "mule" is Maultier, Muli, Pantolette.

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

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "mule": Maultier, Muli, Pantolette.

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