Is it der, die or das Ferkel?

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Ferkel

The correct article in German of Ferkel is das. So it is das Ferkel! (nominative case)

The word Ferkel is neuter, therefore the correct article is das.

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German declension of Ferkel?

How does the declension of Ferkel 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	das Ferkel	die Ferkel
Genitive	des Ferkels	der Ferkel
Dative	dem Ferkel	den Ferkeln
Akkusative	das Ferkel	die Ferkel

What is the meaning of Ferkel in German?

Ferkel has various definitions in German:

[1] Jung of the house pig

[1] Junges des Hausschweins

[2] Translated: Value word for a person (often child) who has soil or her environment physically or verbally

[2] übertragen: Schimpfwort für eine Person (oft Kind), die sich oder ihre Umwelt physisch oder verbal beschmutzt hat

How to use Ferkel in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Ferkel with translations in English.

[1] Drei Ferkel des letzten Wurfs waren männlich.

[1] Three piglets of the last litter were male

[1] „Zwischen Kakteen und Blattpflanzen ohne Blüten, wie man sie in den Schaufenstern von Schlächtern findet, um ein totes Ferkel mit einer Zitrone im Maul zu garnieren, saßen etwa fünfzehn Personen auf unbequemen Stühlen herum.“

[1] "Between cacti and leaf plants without flowers, as you can find in the shop windows of slaughtering to garnish a dead piglet with a lemon in the mouth, about fifteen people sat around on uncomfortable chairs"

[2] Ihr Ferkel, ihr habt den ganzen Tisch vollgekleckert.

[2] You piglets, you have the whole table full

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