No. 8,167 in German
insektennestern
"Insektennestern" means "insect nests" in English.
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In den alten Gemäuern wurden mehrere Insektennestern gefunden.
Several insect nests were found in the old buildings.
The word 'Insektennestern' is used in the dative plural form to indicate the location where these nests exist.
Die Kinder beobachteten neugierig die Insekten in den Insektennestern.
The children curiously observed the insects in the insect nests.
'Insektennestern' in this sentence appears in the dative plural form again, signifying the context of location within these nests.
Forscher untersuchen die Struktur von Insektennestern, um ihre Bauweise zu verstehen.
Researchers study the structure of insect nests to understand their construction.
This sentence uses 'Insektennestern' in the dative plural form to describe the object of study within a specified scope.
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