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How do you say "goat" in German?
die Ziege
In German, "goat" is die Ziege.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced 'TSEE-guh', stress on the first syllable, with a soft Z sound.
Grammar notes
Die Ziege is feminine. Plural: die Ziegen. Standard German noun with regular pluralization.
Example sentence
Die Ziege klettert auf Den Berg.
The goat climbs the mountain.
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How to remember die Ziege
Ziege sounds like a bleating sound goats make. They are known for climbing and making noise.
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Questions about die Ziege
How do you say "goat" in German?
In German, "goat" is die Ziege. It is a noun.
Is die Ziege masculine or feminine?
Die Ziege is feminine. Plural: die Ziegen. Standard German noun with regular pluralization.
How is die Ziege used in a sentence?
Use die Ziege as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Die Ziege klettert auf Den Berg. (The goat climbs the mountain.).
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