Is it der, die or das Seehund?

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Seehund

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

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

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German declension of Seehund?

How does the declension of Seehund 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 Seehund	die Seehunde
Genitive	des Seehundes des Seehunds	der Seehunde
Dative	dem Seehund dem Seehunde	den Seehunden
Akkusative	den Seehund	die Seehunde

What is the meaning of Seehund in German?

Seehund has various definitions in German:

[1] Zoology: Representative of the animal species belonging to the dog seal

[1] Zoologie: Vertreter der zu den Hundsrobben gehörende Tierart

[2] colloquially: Robbe

[2] umgangssprachlich: Robbe

How to use Seehund in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Seehund with translations in English.

[1] Dieser Seehund war ein Heuler.

[1] This seal was a howler

[1] „Cook drehte nach Westen ab und hielt diesen Kurs ungefähr einen Monat lang, wobei außer Seehunden und Albatrossen wenig gesichtet wurde.“

[1] "Cook turned west and lasted this course for about a month, whereby little was spotted except for seals and Albatrossen"

[1] „Der kleine Seehund will die Seehündin verführen.“

[1] "The little seal wants to seduce the Seehünd"

[2] Auf Helgoland gibt es auch Seehunde.

[2] There are also seals on Helgoland

Pictures or photos of Seehund

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