Usage Note
Qualle is feminine, plural Quallen. The qu- is pronounced "kv" as always in German. The sting is nesseln or verbrennen; warn swimmers with Vorsicht, Quallen!
Examples
"Im warmen Wasser trieben durchsichtige Quallen."
Natural Translation
Transparent jellyfish drifted in the warm water.
Literal Translation
In the warm water drifted transparent jellyfish.
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