Tier

/tiːɐ̯/

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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Tiere

Meaning

  1. animal

    • Der Zoo hat viele verschiedene Tiere.

      The zoo has many different animals.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Animate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: animate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

animal

animal is the French word for the same thing — both mean "animal."

Portuguese

animal

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

Practice

1 What does Tier mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der Zoo hat viele verschiedene ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Tier?

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