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Krabbe.

crab

6 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkʁabə/

  1. crab

    feminine

  2. shrimp

    feminine

  3. crocket

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Low German and Middle Low German krabbe. Cognate with Dutch krab, English crab, Old Norse krabbi (Norwegian krabbe, Swedish krabba). Ultimately from the same root as krabbeln. See crab for more.

name/ˈkʁabə/

  1. a surname

    feminine · masculine · proper-noun · surname
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Low German and Middle Low German krabbe. Cognate with Dutch krab, English crab, Old Norse krabbi (Norwegian krabbe, Swedish krabba). Ultimately from the same root as krabbeln. See crab for more.

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