die Haie
Translation
sharks
Examples
Haie leben im Ozean.
Sharks live in the ocean.
Weiße Haie sind sehr groß.
Great white sharks are very large.
Grammar Patterns
((as subject)) Haie sind gefährliche Raubtiere.
((as accusative object)) Ich habe Angst vor Haien.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Raubfisch (predatory fish); Antonyms: Beutefisch (prey fish)
Etymology
From Middle High German 'hei'.
Memory Tips
Sounds a bit like the English greeting 'Hi!'. Imagine a shark waving and saying 'Hi!' before it attacks.