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How do you say "falcon" in German?
der Falke
In German, "falcon" is der Falke.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced 'FAHL-keh', stress on the first syllable.
Grammar notes
der Falke is masculine. Plural: der Falken.
Example sentence
Ein Falke tauchte schnell auf seine Beute zu.
A falcon dived swiftly toward its prey.
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How to remember der Falke
A close cognate of English 'falcon', sharing the same root sound.
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- moth die Motte
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Questions about der Falke
How do you say "falcon" in German?
In German, "falcon" is der Falke. It is a noun.
Is der Falke masculine, feminine, or neuter?
der Falke is masculine. Plural: der Falken.
How is der Falke used in a sentence?
Use der Falke as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Ein Falke tauchte schnell auf seine Beute zu. (A falcon dived swiftly toward its prey.).
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