der Elefant
Translation
elephant
Examples
Der Elefant ist ein großes Tier.
The elephant is a large animal.
Im Zoo sahen wir einen Elefanten.
We saw an elephant at the zoo.
Grammar Patterns
an elephant The elephant is a large animal.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Dickhäuter (pachyderm)
Etymology
From Latin 'elephantus', from Greek 'elephas'. It is an international word.
Memory Tips
The word is very similar in many languages, including English 'elephant', making it easy to remember.