# das Kamel

das Kamel is a German noun meaning “camel”. Forms: des Kamels, die Kamele.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Kamels
- Plural: die Kamele

## In other languages

- Русский: верблюд
- Українська: верблюд

## Meanings

1. camel
2. _archaic · colloquial_ a stupid person

## Examples

- Dieses Kamel ist so zahm, dass es jeder reiten kann. — This camel is so tame that anyone can ride it.
- Kamele sind der einzige Reichtum der Nomaden. — Camels are the nomads' sole wealth.
- Stimmt es, daß Kamele sturer als Esel sind? — Is it true that camels are more stubborn than donkeys?
- Kamele haben drei Augenlider. — Camels have three eyelids.
- Kamele werden oft eingesetzt, um durch die Wüste zu reisen. — Camels are often used to travel in the desert.

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