Definition
A living creature that is neither human nor plant and can usually move independently.
Translations
- English
- animal
- Français
- animal
- Türkçe
- hayvan
- Polski
- zwierzę
- Русский
- животное
- Українська
- тварина
GERMAN DICTIONARY
das Tier
- A2
- Noun
- Animals
animal
/das ˈtiːɐ̯/
Meaning and translations
Meaning, definition and translations of this sense.
Grammar & classification
Main grammatical and classification properties of the word.
- Article
- das
- Gender
- Neuter
- Plural
- Tiere
- Part of speech
- Noun
- CEFR level
- A2
- Topics
- AnimalsPrimary
Usage examples
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Pronunciation and forms
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Lemma
Tier/tiːɐ̯/
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Article phrase
das Tier/das ˈtiːɐ̯/
Declension / Forms
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Usage and collocations
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Semantic relations
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- Narrower termVogel — bird
Word formation and word family
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