# der Skorpion

der Skorpion is a German noun meaning “scorpion”. Forms: des Skorpions, die Skorpione.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Skorpions
- Plural: die Skorpione

## In other languages

- Русский: энтомол. скорпион

## Noun

1. scorpion (arachnid of order Scorpiones)
2. scorpio (one born in the sign of Scorpio)

## Proper name

1. Scorpio, a constellation
2. Scorpio, a Zodiac sign used in astrology

## Examples

- Seid ihr schon einmal von einem Skorpion gestochen worden? — Have you ever been stung by a scorpion?
- Tom wurde von einem Skorpion gestochen. — Tom was stung by a scorpion.
- Stimmt es, dass du einen Skorpion gefangen hast? — Is it true that you caught a scorpion?
- Ich bin Skorpion. — I'm a Scorpio.
- Skorpione sind gefährlich. — Scorpions are dangerous.

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