die Made
Translation
maggot
Examples
Im Müll waren viele Maden.
There were many maggots in the trash.
Die Made wird zur Fliege.
The maggot turns into a fly.
Grammar Patterns
((die Made)) the maggot The maggot is small.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Larve (larva); Antonyms: Fliege (fly)
Etymology
From Old High German 'mado'. Related to the English word 'moth'.
Memory Tips
It sounds a bit like 'mad'. Seeing maggots might make you feel mad or disgusted.