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Bau

den

German grammar
derBaum
Meaning of Bau

animal lair

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German[baʊ̯]
Russian transcription[lɐˈɡovə]
den
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Bau with Russian translation

Bau usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Лиса спит в своей норе.

Der Fuchs schläft in seinem Bau.

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

В норе детёныши в безопасности.

Im Bau sind die Jungen sicher.

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Bau belongs to the topic "Wild Animals". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

Bauлогово
spielenиграть
Ozeanокеан
Gruppeгруппа
Paarпара
Eiяйцо
Taubeголубь

Bau synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Bau / Höhle / Nest

H
🇩🇪German
Höhle

General term for natural, often larger shelters (cave/burrow); often implies a more permanent animal dwelling.

B1Very Often
🇩🇪German

Specific to birds (and less often insects or small mammals): a constructed structure for raising young.

B1Often

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How to pronounce Bau and what this word means

Bau means den. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Bau

[baʊ̯]

Bau translation

den

Bau examples

Der Fuchs schläft in seinem Bau.

Bau transcription

[baʊ̯]

Questions about this word

Bau meaning: what does it mean?

Ort, an dem sich ein Tier versteckt und wohnt

Bau pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Bau is pronounced as [baʊ̯]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Bau definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Der Fuchs schläft in seinem Bau. Translation: Лиса спит в своей норе.

Is Bau part of Wild Animals vocabulary?

Yes, Bau (den) can be learned in the Wild Animals topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is Bau part of Living Beings vocabulary?

Yes, Bau (den) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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