Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #100
Word (Wort)

die Maus

Translation (Übersetzung) mouse
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [maʊ̯s]
A1
Nouns
Beginner
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
A1 nouns everyday animals technology
A common noun referring to the small rodent or a computer mouse. The plural is irregular (Mäuse).

Maus - German Nouns - Maus Meaning - Maus Translation - Maus Nouns Examples

Maus is a German Nouns

Learn Maus meaning, translation, pronunciation, and usage examples. Maus is classified as a Noun in German grammar.

Maus Examples (Beispiele) in English

Maus examples with English translations. See how to use Maus in sentences. Maus example sentences in English below.

Die Maus läuft schnell.
The mouse runs fast.
Describing animal behavior
Ich habe eine Computermaus gekauft.
I bought a computer mouse.
Technology purchase
Die Katze jagt die Maus.
The cat chases the mouse.
Animal interaction

Maus Word Family - Maus Related Words - Maus Family Members

Maus Word Family (Wortfamilie)

Maus word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn Maus family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore Maus related words and expand your German vocabulary.

diminutive (Verkleinerungsform)
Mäuschen
Meaning: little mouse
Example: Das Mäuschen ist so süß.
Noun
compound (Zusammensetzung)
Computermaus
Meaning: computer mouse
Example: Die Computermaus funktioniert nicht.
Noun
Mausefalle
Meaning: mousetrap
Example: Die Mausefalle hat eine Maus gefangen.
Noun
related verb (verwandtes Verb)
mausen
Meaning: to steal
Tense: Präsens
Example: Er mautst heimlich Süßigkeiten.
Verb

Maus Usage - Maus Collocations - Maus Idioms - Maus Synonyms - Maus Antonyms

Maus Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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Maus Collocations (Kollokationen)

Maus collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn Maus word combinations and how to use Maus with other words naturally.

weiße Maus
white mouse
Medium frequency
kleine Maus
little mouse
High frequency
Maus klicken
click the mouse
High frequency
Maus bewegen
move the mouse
High frequency
Maus fangen
catch a mouse
Medium frequency
Maus im Haus
mouse in the house
Medium frequency
Mausefalle
mousetrap
Medium frequency
Mäusejagd
mouse hunt
Low frequency

Maus Idioms (Redewendungen)

Maus idioms and expressions. Learn German idioms containing Maus with meanings and explanations. Master Maus expressions used in everyday German.

arm wie eine Kirchenmaus
poor as a church mouse
Extremely poor
still wie eine Maus
quiet as a mouse
Very quiet
Mäuschen spielen
play little mouse
To be very quiet and unobtrusive
da beißt die Maus keinen Faden ab
the mouse won't bite any thread off there
That's how it is, nothing can be done about it
Mäuse melken
milk mice
To do something impossible or pointless

Maus Synonyms (Synonyme)

Maus synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for Maus and expand your German vocabulary. Learn Maus similar words and their usage.

Nagetier
Meaning: rodent
Medium similarity
Computermaus
Meaning: computer mouse
High similarity
Mäuschen
Meaning: little mouse
High similarity
Wühlmaus
Meaning: vole
Medium similarity
Zeigegerät
Meaning: pointing device
Low similarity

Maus Antonyms (Antonyme)

Maus antonyms - opposite words. Learn words with opposite meanings to Maus. Discover Maus opposite words and expand your German vocabulary.

Katze
Meaning: cat
Elefant
Meaning: elephant
Tastatur
Meaning: keyboard

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Maus Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

Maus semantically related words - words that are conceptually or thematically related to Maus. Explore Maus related vocabulary and discover words in the same semantic field. Learn Maus contextually related words to expand your German vocabulary.

Katze Nagetier Computer Tastatur Bildschirm Käse Falle Loch

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