# der Specht

der Specht is a German noun meaning “picid”. Forms: des Spechtes, die Spechte.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Spechtes
- Plural: die Spechte

## In other languages

- Русский: дятел
- Українська: дятел

## Noun

1. picid (member of the Picidae family of birds)
2. _specifically_ woodpecker (member of the Picinae subfamily of birds)

## Proper name

1. _surname_ a surname

## Examples

- Alte Bäume behämmert der Specht am meisten. — Woodpeckers peck mostly old trees.
- Der Specht hämmert tüchtig auf den Baumstamm ein. — The woodpecker is pecking the tree trunk vigorously.
- Spechte sind nützliche Vögel. — Woodpeckers are useful birds.
- Der Specht fing an, lautstark gegen den Baum zu klopfen. — The woodpecker started loudly pecking at the tree.

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