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Kuh

noun

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cow
stupid cow
bitch
sacred cow

Synonyms and Related Words for Kuh

MilchkuhRindviehGansTussiPuteTabuDogma

Definition of "Kuh" in German

Below are the definitions and usage examples of the word "Kuh" in its original language, German. This section is designed to help you understand the word in different contexts and sentence structures, especially while learning English.

The definitions and example sentences are presented across a range from beginner (A1) to intermediate (B1) levels. This way, you can learn the word step by step, from its most basic meaning to more complex usages. Each example is provided with its translation in German, ready for correct context and usage.
#1

Ein weibliches Rind, das gezüchtet wird, um Milch zu geben oder Fleisch zu produzieren.

DE: “Die Kuh frisst Gras auf der Weide.”

A1
EN: “The cow eats grass in the pasture.”

DE: “Auf dem Bauernhof gibt es viele Kühe und Kälber.”

A2
EN: “There are many cows and calves on the farm.”

DE: “Die Bauern melken die Kühe zweimal am Tag, um frische Milch zu gewinnen.”

B1
EN: “The farmers milk the cows twice a day to get fresh milk.”
#2

(umgangssprachlich, abwertend) Ein Schimpfwort für eine als dumm, plump oder unangenehm empfundene Frau.

DE: “Er rief: 'Du blöde Kuh!'”

A1
EN: “He shouted: 'You stupid cow!'”

DE: “Nenn deine Schwester nicht 'dumme Kuh', das ist sehr unhöflich.”

A2
EN: “Don't call your sister a 'stupid cow', that's very rude.”

DE: “Ich kann nicht fassen, dass er mich vor allen Leuten eine dumme Kuh genannt hat.”

B1
EN: “I can't believe he called me a stupid cow in front of everyone.”
#3

In der Redewendung 'heilige Kuh': etwas, das als unantastbar gilt und nicht kritisiert werden darf.

DE: “Mein Auto? Das ist eine heilige Kuh!”

A1
EN: “My car? That's a sacred cow!”

DE: “Für meinen Opa ist sein kleiner Garten eine heilige Kuh.”

A2
EN: “For my grandpa, his little garden is a sacred cow.”

DE: “In Deutschland gilt das Tempolimit auf Autobahnen für viele als heilige Kuh, die man nicht antasten darf.”

B1
EN: “In Germany, the speed limit on highways is considered a sacred cow by many, something that must not be touched.”

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