Noun
der Osterhase
Pronunciation: /ˈoːstɐˌhaːzə/
Easter Bunny
C2
rank #11,905
plural Osterhasen
Meanings
Noun
- Easter Bunny
Example sentence
Den Osterhasen gibt es eigentlich nicht.
The Easter Bunny doesn't really exist.
Word forms
singular
der Osterhase
plural
die Osterhasen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Osterhase
Accusativeden Osterhasen
Dativedem Osterhasen
Genitivedes Osterhasen
Plural
Nominativedie Osterhasen
Accusativedie Osterhasen
Dativeden Osterhasen
Genitiveder Osterhasen
Osterhase is a weak masculine noun: every case except the nominative singular takes the same ending.
Usage
- der Osterhase / den Osterhasen — the Easter Bunny; weak masculine noun with -n outside nominative singular
- Osterhase / Hase — the Easter figure / a hare more generally
Auf der Karte trägt der Osterhase einen Korb voller bunter Eier.
On the card, the Easter Bunny carries a basket full of colourful eggs.