cockroaches
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | — | Kakerlaken |
| Accusative | — | Kakerlaken |
| Genitive | — | Kakerlaken |
| Dative | — | Kakerlaken |
Ich habe Angst vor Kakerlaken, denn sie sind ekelhaft und hässlich.
I’m afraid of cockroaches because they’re disgusting and ugly.
Es waren weder Kakerlaken noch Mäuse.
There were neither cockroaches nor mice.
— Mein Nachbar Totoro (1988)
Wenn Kakerlaken hier oben sind, bin ich weit hier unten.
If there are cockroaches up here, I'm way down here.
— Rental Family (2025)
Cockroaches are insects.
Solche Kakerlaken rannten hier rum.
There were cockroaches like that running around here.
— Laurence Anyways (2012)