🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Junghase

Pronunciation / Transliteration: /ˈjʊŋˌhaːzə/

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Leveret/ˈlɛv.ər.ɪt/
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Der Junghase versteckte sich im hohen Gras."

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As noun
  1. 1

    A young hare, specifically one in its first year of life.

    "The naturalist spotted a tiny leveret hiding quietly in the tall meadow grass."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Middle English and Old French terms originating in the late 14th century. It combines the Old French root 'levre' (meaning hare, from Latin 'lepus') with the diminutive suffix '-et', historically denoting a young or small animal of its species.

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