der Wallach

C1

a gelding (a castrated animal, esp. horses)

English meaning
a gelding (a castrated animal, esp. horses)
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Wallache
Vocabulary package
Animals

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Wallach in a sentence

Der Bauer ritt auf seinem alten Wallach.

The farmer rode on his old gelding.

Declension of der Wallach

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Wallachdie Wallache
Accusativeden Wallachdie Wallache
Dativedem Wallachden Wallachen
Genitivedes Wallachsder Wallache

Where Wallach comes from

belegt seit Ende des 15. Jahrhunderts, ursprünglich für „das aus der Walachei eingeführte kastrierte Pferd“

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Questions about Wallach

Is it der, die or das Wallach?

It is der Wallach — Wallach is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Wallache.

What is the plural of Wallach?

The plural of der Wallach is die Wallache.

What is the genitive of Wallach?

The genitive singular is des Wallachs. The dative plural is den Wallachen.

What does Wallach mean in English?

der Wallach means "a gelding (a castrated animal, esp. horses)". For example: "Der Bauer ritt auf seinem alten Wallach." — "The farmer rode on his old gelding."

What level is Wallach in German?

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

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