der Seestern
Translation
starfish, sea star
Examples
Am Strand haben wir einen Seestern gefunden.
We found a starfish on the beach.
Grammar Patterns
((a starfish)) a starfish A starfish usually has five arms.
Similar Words
Synonyms: none common; Antonyms: none
Etymology
From 'See' (sea) and 'Stern' (star). It literally means 'sea star', describing its shape.
Memory Tips
Picture a star ('Stern') that lives in the sea ('See'). Many languages use the same literal combination.