Polyglot Dictionary

Schwanz

/ʃvants/

der noun A2

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 Schwänze

Meaning

  1. tail

    • Der Hund wedelte mit dem Schwanz.

      The dog wagged its tail.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

cauda

cauda is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "tail."

Portuguese

rabo

rabo is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "tail."

Practice

1 What does Schwanz mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der Hund wedelte mit dem ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Schwanz?

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