Is it der, die or das Sau?

DIE

The correct article in German of Sau is die. So it is die Sau! (nominative case)

The word Sau is feminine, therefore the correct article is die.

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German declension of Sau?

How does the declension of Sau 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 1	Plural 2
Nominative	die Sau	die Säue	die Sauen
Genitive	der Sau	der Säue	der Sauen
Dative	der Sau	den Säuen	den Sauen
Akkusative	die Sau	die Säue	die Sauen

What is the meaning of Sau in German?

Sau has various definitions in German:

[1] Plural 1, subject -language, regionally also plural 2: female pig from the first piglet

[1] Plural 1, fachsprachlich, regional auch Plural 2: weibliches Schwein ab dem ersten Ferkeln

[2] Plural 1, Regional: Pig in general

[2] Plural 1, regional: Schwein allgemein

[3] Plural 2: Wild boar

[3] Plural 2: Wildschwein

[4] Value word for one

[4] Schimpfwort für einen

[a] common,

[a] gemeinen,

[b] dirty or obscene people

[b] schmutzigen oder obszönen Menschen

How to use Sau in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Sau with translations in English.

[1] Wir müssen noch den Eber zur Sau führen.

[1] We still have to lead the boar to the sow

[1] Der Magen einer Sau, die Gedanken einer Frau und der Inhalt einer Worscht bleiben ewig unerforscht.

[1] The stomach of a sow, the thoughts of a woman and the content of a words remain unexplored forever

[2] Hast du die Säue schon gefüttert?

[2] Do you already have the scale

[3] Durch Wälder und Auen / auf haarige Sauen (Reinhard Mey)

[3] Through forests and floodplains / on hairy sows (Reinhard Mey)

[4] Du Sau!

[4] You suck

[5] Ich fühle mich sauwohl!

[5] I feel like myself

[5] Das ist eine saublöde Idee.

[5] This is a sowing idea

[6] Du geile Sau!

[6] You horny sow

[7] Er sticht mit der Herz-Sau

[7] He stands with the heart-sau

Is it der, die or das Sau?

DIE

The correct article in German of Sau is die. So it is die Sau! (nominative case)

The word Sau is feminine, therefore the correct article is die.

Context 2

German declension of Sau?

How does the declension of Sau 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	die Sau	—
Genitive	der Sau	—
Dative	der Sau	—
Akkusative	die Sau	—

What is the meaning of Sau in German?

Sau is defined as:

[1] German name of the Save River

[1] deutscher Name des Flusses Save

How to use Sau in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Sau with translations in English.

[1] „§. 98. Agramer Gespanschaft. (Zagrabechka V.)1. Lage Im Osten ist die Kreutzer Gespanschaft bis zum Zusammenflusse der Sau mit der Culpa, welche von diesem Punct an bis Karlstadt die Grenze gegen Süden bildet. […]“

[1] "§e 98. Agramer Corporation. (Zagrabechka V.) 1. Location in the east is the Kreutzer together up to the merging of the sow with the Culpa, which from this punct to Karlstadt forms the border against south. […] "

Pictures or photos of Sau

[8] Dauskarte mit Schwein