Noun
der Metzger
Pronunciation: [ˈmɛt͡sɡɐ]
butcher (male or of unspecified gender)
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plural Metzger
Meanings
Noun
- butcher (male or of unspecified gender)
Example sentence
Dieser Metzger hat das beste Fleisch.
This butcher has the best meat.
Word forms
singular
der Metzger
plural
die Metzger
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Metzger
Accusativeden Metzger
Dativedem Metzger
Genitivedes Metzgers
Plural
Nominativedie Metzger
Accusativedie Metzger
Dativeden Metzgern
Genitiveder Metzger
Usage
- beim Metzger einkaufen — Shop at the butcher's; beim combines bei and dem.
- Metzger / Metzgerei — The butcher versus the butcher's shop.
Der Metzger wiegt das Fleisch für die Kundin ab.
The butcher weighs out the meat for the customer.