der Biss
Translation
bite, sting
Examples
Der Biss des Hundes war tief.
The dog's bite was deep.
Ich nahm einen Biss vom Apfel.
I took a bite of the apple.
Grammar Patterns
a bite from sth. a bite from sth. The bite from the dog was painful.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Stich (sting)
Etymology
Derived from the verb 'beißen' (to bite).
Memory Tips
Sounds very similar to the English word 'bite'. Imagine a snake's 'hiss' before it gives a 'Biss'.