Is it der, die or das Cowboy?

DER

Cowboy

The correct article in German of Cowboy is der. So it is der Cowboy! (nominative case)

The word Cowboy is masculine, therefore the correct article is der.

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German declension of Cowboy?

How does the declension of Cowboy work in the nominative, accusative, dative and genitive cases? Here you can find all forms in the singular as well as in the plural:

1	Singular	Plural
Nominative	der Cowboy	die Cowboys
Genitive	des Cowboys	der Cowboys
Dative	dem Cowboy	den Cowboys
Akkusative	den Cowboy	die Cowboys

What is the meaning of Cowboy in German?

Cowboy has various definitions in German:

[1] Fialsics/film: shooting western hero on the North American continent

[1] Belletristik/Film: schießfreudiger Westernheld auf dem nordamerikanischen Kontinent

[2] A cattle guard on cattle farms

[2] ein Viehhüter auf Rinderfarmen

How to use Cowboy in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Cowboy with translations in English.

[1] Treffen sich zwei Cowboys! … Beide tot!

[1] Two Cowboys people meet ... both dead!

[1] Zum Fasching verkleide ich mich als Cowboy.

[1] For the carnival, I disguise myself as a cowboye

[2] Die Cowboys trieben die Rinderherde zusammen und veranstalteten ein Rodeo.

[2] The cowboys collided the herd of cattle and organized a Rodeeoä

[2] „Cowboys tragen solche Kleidung in Western-Filmen, wenn sie laut Regieanweisung lächerlich erscheinen sollen.“

[2] "Cowboys wear such clothing in western films if they should appear ridiculous according to the directing instructions"

[2] „Kurz nachdem sie die Bar verlassen hat, bestellt sich der Cowboy noch einen Drink.“

[2] "Shortly after leaving the bar, the cowboy orders a drink"

[2] „Der Cowboy begegnet einem anderen, der in schwarzer Trauerkleidung auf seinem Pferd daherkommt.“

[2] "The cowboy meets another who comes on his horse in black mourning clothes"

Pictures or photos of Cowboy

[1] ein Cowboy in Aktion

[2] ein Cowboy bei der Arbeit