English-German translation for "octopus"

"octopus" German translation

octopus
[ˈ(ɒ)ktəpəs]noun | Substantiv s <octopusesor | oder od octopi [-pai], or | oderod octopodes [-ˈt(ɒ)pədiːz; -ˈtou-]>

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  • Krakemasculine | Maskulinum m
    octopus zoology | ZoologieZOOL Gattg Octopus
    Seepolypmasculine | Maskulinum m
    octopus zoology | ZoologieZOOL Gattg Octopus
    octopus zoology | ZoologieZOOL Gattg Octopus
  • Oktopodemasculine | Maskulinum m
    octopus zoology | ZoologieZOOL Unterordng Octopoda
    Krakemasculine | Maskulinum m
    octopus zoology | ZoologieZOOL Unterordng Octopoda
    octopus zoology | ZoologieZOOL Unterordng Octopoda
  • Polypmasculine | Maskulinum m
    octopus something | etwassth far-reaching and all-devouring figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    octopus something | etwassth far-reaching and all-devouring figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
Und Oktopoden tun das; sie leben in allen Ozeanen.
And octopus are, they live in all the oceans.
Source: TED
Und, nicht nur dort, aber zweifellos in Australien sind Oktopoden zweifellos Meister der Camouflage.
And not uniquely but certainly, the octopus in Australia are masters at camouflage.
Source: TED
Ich war im Golf, und als ich so herumschwamm sah ich einen kleinen Oktopus am Grund.
I was in the gulf, and I was swimming around and saw a little octopus on the bottom.
Source: TED
Ich erinnere mich an meinen ersten Kontakt mit Oktopus mit wohl fünf oder sechs Jahren.
And I remember my first real contact with octopus was probably at age five or six.
Source: TED
Oktopoden faszinierten mich zum ersten mal, als ich sehr jung war.
I first became fascinated with octopus at an early age.
Source: TED
Dakaan kämpft mit einem frisch gefangenen Oktopus auf seinem Weg zurück an die Meeresoberfläche.
Dakaan fights with a freshly caught octopus on his way up back to the surface of the sea.
Source: GlobalVoices
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