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No. 9,244 in German

mamma

"Mamma" in German means "breast" or "mammary gland."

In a sentence

  • Meine Mamma backt gerne Kekse.

    My mom likes to bake cookies.

    'Mamma' is used here as a casual and affectionate term for 'mother'.

  • Die Mamma eines Kälbchens ist seine Kuh.

    The mother of a calf is its cow.

    'Mamma' refers to the mother of an animal, specifically indicating biological relation.

  • Biologen untersuchten die Mamma der Katze.

    Biologists examined the mamma of the cat.

    'Mamma' refers to the mammary gland of a cat in a scientific context.

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