Noun
das Hufeisen
Pronunciation: /ˈhuːfˌaɪ̯zən/
horseshoe
C2
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plural Hufeisen
Meanings
Noun
- horseshoe
Example sentence
Hufeisen und vierblättrige Kleeblätter bringen Glück.
Horseshoes and four-leaf clovers bring good luck.
Word forms
singular
das Hufeisen
plural
die Hufeisen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Hufeisen
Accusativedas Hufeisen
Dativedem Hufeisen
Genitivedes Hufeisens
Plural
Nominativedie Hufeisen
Accusativedie Hufeisen
Dativeden Hufeisen
Genitiveder Hufeisen
Usage
- ein Hufeisen aus Eisen — An iron horseshoe.
- Hufeisen / Huf — The protective shoe versus the animal's hoof.
Das alte Hufeisen hing als Dekoration über der Tür.
The old horseshoe hung above the door as a decoration.