das Schaf

A1

sheep

English meaning
sheep
Gender
das — neuter
Plural
die Schafe
Vocabulary package
Countryside & Rural Places

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Schaf in a sentence

Viele Schafe leben auf dem Bauernhof.

Many sheep live on the farm.

Declension of das Schaf

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Schafdie Schafe
Accusativedas Schafdie Schafe
Dativedem Schafden Schafen
Genitivedes Schafesder Schafe

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Questions about Schaf

Is it der, die or das Schaf?

It is das Schaf — Schaf is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Schafe.

What is the plural of Schaf?

The plural of das Schaf is die Schafe.

What is the genitive of Schaf?

The genitive singular is des Schafes. The dative plural is den Schafen.

What does Schaf mean in English?

das Schaf means "sheep". For example: "Viele Schafe leben auf dem Bauernhof." — "Many sheep live on the farm."

What level is Schaf in German?

Schaf is a A1 word — a1 — beginner. It belongs to the countryside & rural places vocabulary.

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