der Sommervogel
Translation
summer bird, butterfly
Examples
Ein bunter Sommervogel saß auf dem Ast.
A colourful summer bird sat on the branch.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the)) ~ summer bird/butterfly The summer bird flew from flower to flower.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Schmetterling (butterfly)
Etymology
Composed of 'Sommer' (summer) and 'Vogel' (bird).
Memory Tips
Literally a 'summer bird'. It's also a poetic term for a butterfly.