A2Vocabulary
Zelle
cell (biology, prison, battery)
In German
Zelle
ˈtsɛlə
Don't Get Confused!
Looks like
cell
In English means: "a small room in which a prisoner is locked up or in which a monk or nun lives"
Actually means
Zelle
cell (biology, prison, battery)
Memory TipA true cognate, but important for various contexts.
Example Sentences
- 1
Eine Zelle ist die kleinste Einheit des Lebens.
A cell is the smallest unit of life.
- 2
Er saß in einer Gefängniszelle.
He sat in a prison cell.
FAQ
How do you say "cell (biology, prison, battery)" in German?
"cell (biology, prison, battery)" in German is "Zelle" (ˈtsɛlə). Example: Eine Zelle ist die kleinste Einheit des Lebens..