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How do you say "mannequin" in German?
die Schaufensterpuppe
In German, "mannequin" is die Schaufensterpuppe.
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Pronunciation
Say SHOW-fen-ster-poo-puh. The au sounds like English ow, and the stress is on the first syllable.
Grammar notes
Die Schaufensterpuppe is feminine. The plural is die Schaufensterpuppen. It is a display dummy.
Example sentence
Die Schaufensterpuppe trägt ein Rotes Kleid.
The mannequin wears a red dress.
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How to remember die Schaufensterpuppe
Schaufenster is shop window, and Puppe is doll. It is a doll in a window display.
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Questions about die Schaufensterpuppe
How do you say "mannequin" in German?
In German, "mannequin" is die Schaufensterpuppe. It is a noun.
Is die Schaufensterpuppe masculine or feminine?
Die Schaufensterpuppe is feminine. The plural is die Schaufensterpuppen. It is a display dummy.
How is die Schaufensterpuppe used in a sentence?
Use die Schaufensterpuppe as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Die Schaufensterpuppe trägt ein Rotes Kleid. (The mannequin wears a red dress.).
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