Noun
der Dackel
Pronunciation: /ˈdakəl/
dachshund (sausage dog, wiener dog)
C2
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plural Dackel
Meanings
Noun
- dachshund (sausage dog, wiener dog)
- a similar-looking dog, e.g. a basset hound
Example sentence
Ihr Dackel schläft am liebsten unter dem Tisch.
Her dachshund likes sleeping under the table best.
Word forms
singular
der Dackel
plural
die Dackel
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Dackel
Accusativeden Dackel
Dativedem Dackel
Genitivedes Dackels
Plural
Nominativedie Dackel
Accusativedie Dackel
Dativeden Dackeln
Genitiveder Dackel
Usage
- ein kurzbeiniger Dackel — a short-legged dachshund
- Dackel / Dackel — singular and plural look the same; the article shows number
Der neugierige Dackel steckte seine Nase in die Einkaufstasche.
The curious dachshund stuck its nose into the shopping bag.