Affe Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Affe" is used as noun with the meaning of "monkey", "ape" or "fool".

Essential properties of "Affe"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Gender: masculine
  • Singular: der Affe
  • Plural: die Affen,Äffinnen

Meanings of "Affe" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Primate mammal, typically medium-sized, with no or short tail"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Affe schwingt sich von Baum zu Baum.The monkey swings from tree to tree.
  2. Im Zoo gibt es einen neuen Affe aus Afrika.There's a new monkey from Africa at the zoo.
  3. Ein Affe kann Werkzeuge benutzen.A monkey can use tools.

2.) "Someone acting foolishly or ridiculously, often for entertainment"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er benimmt sich wie ein Affe auf der Party.He's behaving like a fool at the party.
  2. Hör auf, dich wie ein Affe zu benehmen!Stop acting like a clown!
  3. Sie lachten über den Affe in der Show.They laughed at the buffoon in the show.
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