Zebra

Zebra f

1. (obsolete) A taxonomic genus within the family Equidae – now treated as a synonym of Equus.

Zebra

1. (World War II era, joint US/RAF) radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter Z.

   Synonym: Zulu

17th century, from Portuguese zebra, from Old Galician-Portuguese enzebro, ezebra, azebra (“wild ass”), from earlier cebrario (882), ezebrario (897), from Vulgar Latin *eciferus, from Latin equiferus (“wild ass”). Neuter gender probably after Pferd (“horse”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈtseːbʁa/

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Zebra n (strong, genitive Zebras or (rare) Zebra, plural Zebras or (rare) Zebra)

1. zebra

• Bergzebra
• NATO-Zebra

• “Zebra” in Duden online
• “Zebra” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡seːpra/

Zebra f (plural Zebras)

1. zebra

• Online Hunsrik Dictionary

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡seːbʀa/

Zebra m (plural Zebraen)

1. zebra