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primate in German

primate in German is Primat, Primas — primate means a mammal belonging to the group that includes apes, monkeys, humans, and lemurs.

primate in German

Primat
noun
(zoology) A mammal of the order Primates, including apes (which include humans), monkeys, lemurs, tarsiers, lorisids, and galagos.
Primas
noun
(zoology) A mammal of the order Primates, including apes (which include humans), monkeys, lemurs, tarsiers, lorisids, and galagos.
Primas
noun
Primat
noun

What does "primate" mean?

  1. noun A mammal belonging to the group that includes apes, monkeys, humans, and lemurs.
    "Chimpanzees are among our closest living primate relatives."
  2. noun A high-ranking archbishop or bishop in certain Christian churches.
    "The Archbishop of Canterbury holds the title of Primate of All England."
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primate in a sentence

  • Chimpanzees are among our closest living primate relatives.
  • The Archbishop of Canterbury holds the title of Primate of All England.

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What is "primate" in German?

"primate" in German is Primat, Primas. primate means: A mammal belonging to the group that includes apes, monkeys, humans, and lemurs.

How do you use "primate" in a sentence?

Example: "Chimpanzees are among our closest living primate relatives." In German, "primate" is Primat, Primas.

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

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "primate": Primat, Primas.

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