Polyglot Dictionary

Schaf

/ʃaːf/

das noun A1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Schafe

Meaning

  1. sheep

    • Die Schafe grasten auf der Wiese.

      The sheep grazed on the meadow.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Animate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

oveja

oveja is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "sheep."

Portuguese

ovelha

ovelha is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "sheep."

Practice

1 What does Schaf mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ grasten auf der Wiese.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Schaf?

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