No. 8,060 in German
hühner
"Hühner" means "chickens" in English.
In a sentence
Die Hühner laufen im Garten umher.
The chickens are running around in the garden.
Here, 'Hühner' refers to the plural form of domestic chickens, indicating animals as a group.
Ich habe frische Hühner gekauft.
I bought fresh chickens.
In this sentence, 'Hühner' refers to chickens as a commodity, possibly implying poultry for food.
Die Kinder spielen mit den Hühnern.
The children are playing with the chickens.
Here, 'Hühner' signifies the living animals which children interact with.
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