No. 8,868 in German
laichplätzen
"Laichplätzen" means "spawning grounds" in English.
In a sentence
Die Fische wandern zu ihren Laichplätzen.
The fish migrate to their spawning grounds.
Here, 'Laichplätzen' is used to describe the specific locations where fish lay their eggs.
Wissenschaftler untersuchen die Bedingungen an den Laichplätzen.
Scientists are studying the conditions at the spawning grounds.
In this sentence, 'Laichplätzen' refers to spawning sites in a more general ecological or research context.
Der Schutz der Laichplätzen ist für das Überleben mancher Fischarten entscheidend.
The protection of the spawning grounds is crucial for the survival of some fish species.
This usage emphasizes the importance of these habitats for ecological sustainability.
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