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How do you say "hare" in German?

der Hase

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In German, "hare" is der Hase.

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Pronunciation

Pronounced 'HAH-zeh', stress on the first syllable, with a soft 'z' sound like an English 's'.

Grammar notes

der Hase is masculine. Plural: der Hasen.

Example sentence

Ein Hase huschte schnell über das Feld.

A hare darted quickly across the field.

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How to remember der Hase

Imagine a hare hiding in 'hazel' bushes to link the sound 'haze' with this word for hare.

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Questions about der Hase

How do you say "hare" in German?

In German, "hare" is der Hase. It is a noun.

Is der Hase masculine, feminine, or neuter?

der Hase is masculine. Plural: der Hasen.

How is der Hase used in a sentence?

Use der Hase as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Ein Hase huschte schnell über das Feld. (A hare darted quickly across the field.).

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