German Word · Intermediate
Krebstier
crustacean
Pronunciation: say Krebstier
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "crustacean".
Example
Zu den Schalen- und Krustentieren werden verschiedene Arten von essbaren Weichtieren, Krebstieren und Stachelhäutern gezählt.
Shellfish include various species of edible molluscs, crustaceans, and echinoderms.
Practice tips
- Practice Krebstier out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for intermediate-level learners.