Krähen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Krähen" is mainly used as verb meaning "to crow" or "crows". It is also used as noun.

Essential properties of "Krähen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties as Verb

  • Infinitive: krähen
  • Simple past: krähte
  • Participle: gekräht

See full conjugation of krähen

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Properties as Noun

  • Gender: feminine
  • Singular: die Krähe
  • Plural: die [n/a]

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

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To emit the characteristic sound of a rooster or crow"

"Krähen", when used with this meaning, acts as verb.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Hahn beginnt morgens zu krähen.The rooster starts to crow in the morning.
  2. Die Krähe auf dem Baum krähen laut.The crow on the tree crow loudly.
  3. Jeden Morgen hört man die Hähne krähen.Every morning one hears the roosters crow.

2.) "Plural of 'crow', birds known for their caw"

"Krähen", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die Krähen fliegen über das Feld.The crows fly over the field.
  2. Im Park sieht man oft Krähen.In the park, one often sees crows.
  3. Viele Krähen sitzen auf den Bäumen.Many crows sit on the trees.
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