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The article for

Vierbeiner

der Vierbeiner

Vierbeiner is a masculine German noun. Its article is der.

Plural
die Vierbeiner

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Why is it der Vierbeiner?

Vierbeiner ends in -er, and most nouns ending in -er are masculine: in a German dictionary, 86% of them take der.

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Meaning

[1] colloquially: animal with four legs, especially dogs

[1] umgangssprachlich: Tier mit vier Beinen, vor allem Hund

Examples

[1] His four -legged friend was so bad that he brought him to the veterinarian

[1] Seinem Vierbeiner ging es so schlecht, dass er ihn zum Tierarzt brachte.

[1] "Although she didn't know him, she bothered that Eigil compared his stepfather with a four -legged friend"

[1] „Obwohl sie ihn nicht kannte, störte es sie, dass Eigil seinen Stiefvater mit einem Vierbeiner verglich.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ der Vierbeiner die Vierbeiner
Genitiv des Vierbeiners der Vierbeiner
Dativ dem Vierbeiner den Vierbeinern
Akkusativ den Vierbeiner die Vierbeiner

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