Noun
die Giraffe
Pronunciation: /ɡiˈʁafə/
giraffe (animal)
C2
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plural Giraffen
Meanings
Noun
- giraffe (animal)
Example sentence
Wo sind die Giraffen?
Where are the giraffes?
Word forms
singular
die Giraffe
plural
die Giraffen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Giraffe
Accusativedie Giraffe
Dativeder Giraffe
Genitiveder Giraffe
Plural
Nominativedie Giraffen
Accusativedie Giraffen
Dativeden Giraffen
Genitiveder Giraffen
Usage
- eine Giraffe mit langem Hals — A giraffe with a long neck.
- Giraffe / Giraffen — The feminine noun adds -n in the plural.
Auf dem Foto beugte sich eine Giraffe über den Zaun.
In the photo, a giraffe leaned over the fence.