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How do you say "flamingo" in German?
der Flamingo
In German, "flamingo" is der Flamingo.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced 'flah-MING-oh', stress on the middle syllable.
Grammar notes
der Flamingo is masculine. Plural: der Flamingos.
Example sentence
Ein rosa Flamingo stand auf einem Bein im See.
A pink flamingo stood on one leg in the lake.
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How to remember der Flamingo
It's a straight cognate of English 'flamingo', so the pink bird and the word are already linked in your memory.
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- lizard die Eidechse
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Questions about der Flamingo
How do you say "flamingo" in German?
In German, "flamingo" is der Flamingo. It is a noun.
Is der Flamingo masculine, feminine, or neuter?
der Flamingo is masculine. Plural: der Flamingos.
How is der Flamingo used in a sentence?
Use der Flamingo as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Ein rosa Flamingo stand auf einem Bein im See. (A pink flamingo stood on one leg in the lake.).
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