In German
Eule
Meaning: owl
Example sentences
DieEulesitztimBaum.
The owl sits in the tree.
EineEuleruftinderNacht.
An owl calls in the night.
DieEulensindnachtaktiv.
Owls are active at night.
Grammar note
“Die Eule” is feminine. The plural is “die Eulen”, with an -n ending.
Common mistake
Don't confuse “Eule” (owl) with “Eis” (ice or ice cream). The two are close in sound, but they are different words.
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What is the plural of “Eule”?
“Eulen”, with an -n ending.
What does “nachtaktiv” mean?
Active at night.