3.11 Vocabulary: Pets
Here is a list of pets found in Britain and Germany along with some birds and farm animals. Practise saying which pets you have, whether you like them, and whether they like each other!
Vocabulary 9: Pets (masculine) |
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Singular |
Plural |
bird |
der Vogel |
Vögel |
budgerigar |
der Wellensittich |
Wellensittiche |
canary |
der Kanarienvogel |
Kanarienvögel |
cockerel |
der Hahn |
Hähne |
cuckoo |
der Kuckuck |
Kuckucke |
dog |
der Hund |
Hunde |
donkey |
der Esel |
Esel |
fish |
der Fisch |
Fische |
frog |
der Frosch |
Frösche |
goldfish |
der Goldfisch |
Goldfische |
hamster |
der Hamster |
Hamster |
parrot |
der Papagei |
Papageien |
wolf |
der Wolf |
Wölfe |
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Vocabulary 10: Pets (feminine) |
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Singular |
Plural |
bee |
die Biene |
Bienen |
cat |
die Katze |
Katzen |
cow |
die Kuh |
Kühe |
crow |
die Krähe |
Krähen |
goat |
die Ziege |
Ziegen |
goose |
die Gans |
Gänse |
hen |
die Henne |
Hennen |
lizard |
die Eidechse |
Eidechsen |
mouse |
die Maus |
Mäuse |
owl |
die Eule |
Eulen |
pigeon |
die Taube |
Tauben |
rat |
die Ratte |
Ratten |
snake |
die Schlange |
Schlangen |
tortoise |
die Schildkröte |
Schildkröten |
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Vocabulary 11: Pets (neuter) |
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Singular |
Plural |
animal |
das Tier |
Tiere |
chick |
das Küken |
Küken |
guinea-pig |
das Meerschweinchen |
Meerschweinchen |
horse |
das Pferd |
Pferde |
insect |
das Insekt |
Insekten |
pet |
das Haustier |
Haustiere |
rabbit |
das Kaninchen |
Kaninchen |
sheep |
das Schaf |
Schafe |
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Test yourself!
You can test yourself on your knowledge of this vocabulary by clicking on the bar below:
Did you know:
- that "das Haustier" (= "pet") literally means "house animal"?
- that "das Meerschweinchen" (= "guinea-pig") literally means "little sea pig"?
- that "das Nilpferd" (= "hippopotamus") literally means "Nile horse"?
Vocabulary 12: Pet phrases |
Haben Sie ein Haustier? |
Do you have a pet? |
Haben Sie Haustiere? |
Do you have any pets? |
ich habe keine Haustiere |
I have no pets |
ich habe einen Hund |
I have a dog |
ich habe keinen Hund |
I don't have a dog |
wir haben drei Katzen |
we have three cats |
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Chapter 3.12: Germans and their dogs
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