Is it der, die or das Wespe?

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Wespe

The correct article in German of Wespe is die. So it is die Wespe! (nominative case)

The word Wespe is feminine, therefore the correct article is die.

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German declension of Wespe?

How does the declension of Wespe work in the nominative, accusative, dative and genitive cases? Here you can find all forms in the singular as well as in the plural:

1	Singular	Plural
Nominative	die Wespe	die Wespen
Genitive	der Wespe	der Wespen
Dative	der Wespe	den Wespen
Akkusative	die Wespe	die Wespen

What is the meaning of Wespe in German?

Wespe has various definitions in German:

[1] Zoology, in the narrower sense: black and yellow, spiked insect of the wrinkle wasps with longitudinal front wings and strong upper jaws

[1] Zoologie, im engeren Sinn: schwarz-gelbes, stachelbewehrtes Insekt der Faltenwespen mit längsgefalteten Vorderflügeln und starken Oberkiefern

[2] Zoology, in a further sense: wasp -like representative of various families of the skin wing

[2] Zoologie, im weiteren Sinn: wespenartig aussehender Vertreter von diversen Familien der Hautflügler

How to use Wespe in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Wespe with translations in English.

[1] In der Konditorei schwirrten die Wespen über dem Pflaumenkuchen.

[1] In the pastry shop, the wasps buzzed over the plum cake

[1] Der Stich der Wespe tut weh.

[1] The stitch of the wasp does wehä

[1] „Der flegelhafte Tonsurträger wirkte auf mich wie eine Wespe, die ich zerquetschen mußte.“

[1] "The flail -like tonsurger impaired me like a wasp that I had to crush"

[1] „Rosenthal zuckte zurück, als hätte er eine Wespe unter dem Kragen.“

[1] "Rosenthal twitched as if he had a wasp under the collar"

[2] Guck mal! Ne Wespe mit Wespentaille!

[2] Look a wasp with wasp waist!

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