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German Sea Animals — Spelling

Look at the picture and its English meaning, then tap the letters to spell the German word — der Hai, der Wal, der Oktopus and more.

Tap the shuffled letters in the right order to spell the German word.

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How to play

  1. 1

    Look at the picture

    See the picture and its meaning, then think of the German word.

  2. 2

    Tap the letters

    Tap the shuffled letters one by one in the right order.

  3. 3

    Spell them all

    Finish every word, then play again with a fresh set.

German sea-animal words in this game

Here is the full list of words in this game, each with a picture and its English meaning. Use it to study before or after you play.

Picture German Meaning
der Hai shark
der Wal whale
der Oktopus octopus
die Krabbe crab
die Qualle jellyfish
der Hummer lobster
die Garnele shrimp
der Tintenfisch squid
die Robbe seal
der Otter otter
der Kugelfisch pufferfish
die Muschel seashell

German sea animals — questions & answers

How do you say "sea animals" in German?

The German phrase is "die Meerestiere" (the sea is "das Meer"). This game teaches common sea animals, each with its gender article.

Why does each word start with der, die or das?

German nouns have a gender. "Der" marks masculine nouns, "die" marks feminine ones and "das" marks neuter ones. Learning the article together with the word is the easiest way to remember its gender.

Is this game free?

Yes — it runs right in your browser, needs no sign-up or download, and you can replay it as many times as you like.

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