English–German

“eagle” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈaːdlɐ/

Example

Ich habe einen Adler gesehen.

I saw an eagle.

Illustration for Adler (eagle)

How to say “eagle” in German

“Eagle” in German is Adler.

A broad-winged raptor circles high above the ground before folding its wings for a rapid strike.

Full entry for Adler: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Adler

Wir konnten vom Gipfel aus einen Adler in freier Wildbahn beobachten.

From the summit, we were able to observe an eagle in the wild.

Tips for using Adler

  • Adler is masculine, so the accusative in the example is einen Adler rather than eine Adler.

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