Is it der, die or das Dackel?

DER

Dackel

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

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

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German declension of Dackel?

How does the declension of Dackel 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 Dackel	die Dackel
Genitive	des Dackels	der Dackel
Dative	dem Dackel	den Dackeln
Akkusative	den Dackel	die Dackel

What is the meaning of Dackel in German?

Dackel has various definitions in German:

[1] Small dog that is traditionally used for hunting

[1] kleiner Hund, der traditionell zur Jagd eingesetzt wird

[2] colloquially, swear word: a stupid, stupid guy

[2] umgangssprachlich, Schimpfwort: ein dummer, blöder Kerl

How to use Dackel in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Dackel with translations in English.

[1] Dackel sind beliebte Jagdhunde, weil sie wegen ihrer kurzen Beine gut in Fuchs- und Dachsbaue kriechen können.

[1] Dackel are popular hunting dogs because they can crawl in Fuchs- und Dachsbauen because of their short legs

[1] „Ich wollte auch einen Dackel haben, aber Mama sagte, vier Kinder seien ihr genug, da brauche sie nicht auch noch einen Köter im Haus.“

[1] "I also wanted to have a dachshund, but Mama said four children were enough for her, she doesn't need a dog in the local" "

[2] Ach, du bist eben ein Dackel!

[2] Oh, you are just a dachshund

Pictures or photos of Dackel

[1] kurzhaariger Dackel

[1] langhaariger Dackel

[1] rauhaariger Dackel