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zebras

/ˈziːbrəz/ /ˈzɛbrəz/

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Zebras

Any of three species of genus Equus: E. grevyi, E. quagga, or E. zebra, all with black and white stripes and native to Africa.

Examples :

"Simple Sentence: > At the zoo, the children were excited to see the zebras with their distinctive black and white stripes. "

Im Zoo waren die Kinder aufgeregt, die Zebras mit ihren markanten schwarz-weißen Streifen zu sehen.

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Schiedsrichter

Examples :

"The zebras at the soccer game made sure both teams followed the rules. "

Die Schiedsrichter beim Fußballspiel sorgten dafür, dass beide Mannschaften die Regeln befolgten.

sport job person

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Unwahrscheinliche Diagnose

An unlikely diagnosis, especially for symptoms probably caused by a common ailment. (Originates in the advice often given to medical students: "when you hear hoofbeats, think of horses, not zebras".)

Examples :

"The doctor initially looked for common colds and flu, but after many tests, he started considering zebras to explain the patient's persistent cough and fatigue, even though they are rare causes. "

Der Arzt suchte zunächst nach Erkältungen und Grippe, aber nach vielen Tests begann er, unwahrscheinliche Diagnosen in Betracht zu ziehen, um den anhaltenden Husten und die Müdigkeit des Patienten zu erklären, obwohl diese selten sind.

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Mischling, Person mit gemischter Abstammung

A biracial person, specifically one born to a member of the Sub-Saharan African race and a Caucasian.

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Zebrawels

A fish, the zebra cichlid.

Examples :

"My little brother wants to get zebras for his aquarium because he likes their black and white stripes. "

Mein kleiner Bruder möchte sich Zebrawelse für sein Aquarium anschaffen, weil er ihre schwarz-weißen Streifen mag.

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Zebras

Any of various papilionid butterflies of the subgenus Paranticopsis of the genus Graphium, having black and white markings.

Examples :

"Sentence: The butterfly collector carefully pinned the zebras and other beautiful specimens into his display case. "

Der Schmetterlingssammler heftete die Zebras und andere wunderschöne Exemplare sorgfältig in seine Vitrine.

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