der Kopffüßer

C1

cephalopod

English meaning
cephalopod
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Kopffüßer
Vocabulary package
Sea Life & Fish

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Kopffüßer in a sentence

Der Kopffüßer nutzt seine Tentakel zur Jagd.

The cephalopod uses its tentacles to hunt.

Declension of der Kopffüßer

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Kopffüßerdie Kopffüßer
Accusativeden Kopffüßerdie Kopffüßer
Dativedem Kopffüßerden Kopffüßern
Genitivedes Kopffüßersder Kopffüßer

Word family

der Kopffüßer is built from der Kopf (head). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Kopffüßer comes from

Kompositum aus den Substantiven Kopf und Fuß, Ablaut und dem Derivatem -er

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Questions about Kopffüßer

Is it der, die or das Kopffüßer?

It is der Kopffüßer — Kopffüßer is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Kopffüßer.

What is the plural of Kopffüßer?

The plural of der Kopffüßer is die Kopffüßer.

What is the genitive of Kopffüßer?

The genitive singular is des Kopffüßers. The dative plural is den Kopffüßern.

What does Kopffüßer mean in English?

der Kopffüßer means "cephalopod". For example: "Der Kopffüßer nutzt seine Tentakel zur Jagd." — "The cephalopod uses its tentacles to hunt."

What level is Kopffüßer in German?

Kopffüßer is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the sea life & fish vocabulary.

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