Vokabahn

Pfadfinder

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Noun

der Pfadfinder

Pronunciation: /ˈpfaːtˌfɪndɐ/

boy scout, scout (member of the Scout Movement)

C2 rank #9,259 plural Pfadfinder

Meanings

Noun
  1. boy scout, scout (member of the Scout Movement)

Example sentence

Bist du wirklich Pfadfinder?

Are you really a boy scout?

Word forms

singular der Pfadfinder
plural die Pfadfinder

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Pfadfinder
Accusativeden Pfadfinder
Dativedem Pfadfinder
Genitivedes Pfadfinders

Plural

Nominativedie Pfadfinder
Accusativedie Pfadfinder
Dativeden Pfadfindern
Genitiveder Pfadfinder

Usage

  • bei den Pfadfindern sein — Be a member of the Scouts.
  • Pfadfinder / Pfad — A scout versus a path; the compound literally suggests finding a path.
Extra sentence

Die Pfadfinder schlugen ihre Zelte am Waldrand auf.

The scouts pitched their tents at the edge of the forest.