# das Hornissennest

das Hornissennest is a German noun meaning “hornets' nest”. Forms: des Hornissennestes, die Hornissennester.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Hornissennestes
- Plural: die Hornissennester

## Meanings

1. hornets' nest

## Examples

- Sei vorsichtig! Du stichst hier in ein Hornissennest. — Be careful. You're going to stir up a hornet's nest.
- Tom trat auf ein Hornissennest. — Tom stepped on a hornet nest.

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