Noun
der Jaguar
Pronunciation: /ˈjaːɡu̯aːr/
jaguar (Panthera onca)
C1
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plural Jaguare
Meanings
Noun
- jaguar (Panthera onca)
Example sentence
Im Zoo haben wir einen Jaguar hinter dicken Scheiben gesehen.
At the zoo we saw a jaguar behind thick glass.
Word forms
singular
der Jaguar
plural
die Jaguare
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Jaguar
Accusativeden Jaguar
Dativedem Jaguar
Genitivedes Jaguars
Plural
Nominativedie Jaguare
Accusativedie Jaguare
Dativeden Jaguaren
Genitiveder Jaguare
Usage
- der Jaguar / die Jaguare — the jaguar / jaguars; plural adds -e
- ein Jaguar im Tierfilm — a jaguar in a wildlife film; the animal sense rather than the car name
Im Tierfilm bewegt sich der Jaguar lautlos zwischen den Bäumen.
In the wildlife film, the jaguar moves silently between the trees.