English-German translation for "vertebrate"

"vertebrate" German translation

vertebrate
[ˈvəː(r)tibreit; -tə-; -brit]noun | Substantiv s

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Wirbeltier
  • Wirbeltierneuter | Neutrum n
    vertebrate zoology | ZoologieZOOL
    vertebrate zoology | ZoologieZOOL
vertebrate
[ˈvəː(r)tibreit; -tə-; -brit]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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mit einer Wirbelsäule versehen, Wirbel… zu den Wirbeltieren gehörig fest gefügt, gediegen mit Wirbeln
  • mit Wirbel(n) (versehen)
    vertebrate vertebral
    vertebrate vertebral
  • mit einer Wirbelsäule (versehen), Wirbel…
    vertebrate having or referring to spine
    vertebrate having or referring to spine
  • zu den Wirbeltieren gehörig
    vertebrate zoology | ZoologieZOOL
    vertebrate zoology | ZoologieZOOL
  • fest gefügt, gediegen
    vertebrate rare | seltenselten (solid) figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    vertebrate rare | seltenselten (solid) figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
Der Mensch als typisches Wirbeltier hat zwei Gliedmaßenpaare.
Like a typical vertebrate the human has two pairs of limbs.
Source: Tatoeba
Wirbeltiere und Primaten genießen einen besonderen Schutz.
Vertebrates and primates enjoy special protection.
Source: Europarl
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