die Schleiereule
C1barn owl
- English meaning
- barn owl
- Gender
- die — feminine
- Plural
- die Schleiereulen
- CEFR level
- German C1 vocabulary list
- Vocabulary package
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- Dictionary
- German words with S
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Schleiereule in a sentence
Die Schleiereule jagt in der Nacht.
The barn owl hunts at night.
Declension of die Schleiereule
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Schleiereule | die Schleiereulen |
| Accusative | die Schleiereule | die Schleiereulen |
| Dative | der Schleiereule | den Schleiereulen |
| Genitive | der Schleiereule | der Schleiereulen |
Word family
die Schleiereule is built from der Schleier (veil). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
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Questions about Schleiereule
Is it der, die or das Schleiereule?
It is die Schleiereule — Schleiereule is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Schleiereulen.
What is the plural of Schleiereule?
The plural of die Schleiereule is die Schleiereulen.
What is the genitive of Schleiereule?
The genitive singular is der Schleiereule. The dative plural is den Schleiereulen.
What does Schleiereule mean in English?
die Schleiereule means "barn owl". For example: "Die Schleiereule jagt in der Nacht." — "The barn owl hunts at night."
What level is Schleiereule in German?
Schleiereule is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the birds vocabulary.
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