das Vieh
B2cattle / livestock
- English meaning
- cattle / livestock
- Gender
- das — neuter
- CEFR level
- B2 — Upper-Intermediate
- Vocabulary package
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Vieh in a sentence
Der Bauer hütete sein Vieh auf der Weide.
The farmer tended his cattle on the pasture.
Declension of das Vieh
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Vieh | — |
| Accusative | das Vieh | — |
| Dative | dem Vieh | — |
| Genitive | des Viehs | — |
Where Vieh comes from
mittelhochdeutsch vihe, vehe, althochdeutsch fihu „Vieh“, germanisch *fehu- „Vieh“, indogermanisch *peḱu- „Vieh, Kleinvieh“, belegt seit dem 8.
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Questions about Vieh
Is it der, die or das Vieh?
It is das Vieh — Vieh is neuter.
What is the genitive of Vieh?
The genitive singular is des Viehs.
What does Vieh mean in English?
das Vieh means "cattle / livestock". For example: "Der Bauer hütete sein Vieh auf der Weide." — "The farmer tended his cattle on the pasture."
What level is Vieh in German?
Vieh is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the animals vocabulary.
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