der Moschus

C1

a musk deer

English meaning
a musk deer
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Moschuse
Vocabulary package
Wild Animals

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Moschus in a sentence

Der Moschus gehört zu den bedrohten Tierarten.

The musk deer belongs to endangered species.

Declension of der Moschus

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Moschusdie Moschuse
Accusativeden Moschusdie Moschuse
Dativedem Moschusden Moschusen
Genitivedes Moschussesder Moschuse

Where Moschus comes from

im 17. Jahrhundert von spätlateinisch muscus entlehnt, das über griechisch μόσχος auf persisch mušk „Moschus“ zurückgeht

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Questions about Moschus

Is it der, die or das Moschus?

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

What is the plural of Moschus?

The plural of der Moschus is die Moschuse.

What is the genitive of Moschus?

The genitive singular is des Moschusses. The dative plural is den Moschusen.

What does Moschus mean in English?

der Moschus means "a musk deer". For example: "Der Moschus gehört zu den bedrohten Tierarten." — "The musk deer belongs to endangered species."

What level is Moschus in German?

Moschus is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the wild animals vocabulary.

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