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yak in German

yak in German is Yak, Jak, quatschen — yak means a large, shaggy-haired, ox-like animal from the mountains of Central Asia, including Tibet and Mongolia.

yak in German

Yak
noun
An ox-like mammal native to the Himalayas, Mongolia, Myanmar, and Tibet with dark, long, and silky hair, a horse-like tail, and a full, bushy mane.
Jak
noun
An ox-like mammal native to the Himalayas, Mongolia, Myanmar, and Tibet with dark, long, and silky hair, a horse-like tail, and a full, bushy mane.
quatschen
verb
(slang, intransitive) To talk, particularly informally but persistently; to chatter or prattle.
quasseln
verb
(slang, intransitive) To talk, particularly informally but persistently; to chatter or prattle.
schnattern
verb
(slang, intransitive) To talk, particularly informally but persistently; to chatter or prattle.
kotzen
verb
(slang, intransitive) To vomit, usually as a result of excessive alcohol consumption.

What does "yak" mean?

  1. noun A large, shaggy-haired, ox-like animal from the mountains of Central Asia, including Tibet and Mongolia.
    "Yaks are well suited to the thin air and cold of the high Himalayas."
  2. verb To chat casually and at length; to chatter.
    "They yakked on the phone for hours about nothing in particular."

yak in a sentence

  • Yaks are well suited to the thin air and cold of the high Himalayas.
  • They yakked on the phone for hours about nothing in particular.

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "yak" in German?

"yak" in German is Yak, Jak, quatschen. yak means: A large, shaggy-haired, ox-like animal from the mountains of Central Asia, including Tibet and Mongolia.

How do you use "yak" in a sentence?

Example: "Yaks are well suited to the thin air and cold of the high Himalayas." In German, "yak" is Yak, Jak, quatschen.

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

Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "yak": Yak, Jak, quatschen, quasseln, schnattern, kotzen.

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