die Nüster

C1

nostril (of a horse / animal)

English meaning
nostril (of a horse / animal)
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Nüstern
Vocabulary package
Animals

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Nüster in a sentence

Das Pferd putzt seine Nüstern nach dem Ritt.

The horse cleans its nostrils after the ride.

Declension of die Nüster

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Nüsterdie Nüstern
Accusativedie Nüsterdie Nüstern
Dativeder Nüsterden Nüstern
Genitiveder Nüsterder Nüstern

Where Nüster comes from

im 18. Jahrhundert von niederdeutsch nüster entlehnt

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Questions about Nüster

Is it der, die or das Nüster?

It is die Nüster — Nüster is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Nüstern.

What is the plural of Nüster?

The plural of die Nüster is die Nüstern.

What is the genitive of Nüster?

The genitive singular is der Nüster. The dative plural is den Nüstern.

What does Nüster mean in English?

die Nüster means "nostril (of a horse / animal)". For example: "Das Pferd putzt seine Nüstern nach dem Ritt." — "The horse cleans its nostrils after the ride."

What level is Nüster in German?

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

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