In German, "pig" is das Schwein. It is a noun.
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Buy on SteamIn German, "pig" is das Schwein. It is a noun. The word is spelled das Schwein and pronounced as written, following German pronunciation rules.
German nouns have three genders: masculine (der), feminine (die), and neuter (das). The gender of das Schwein should be learnt together with the word itself.
Use das Schwein as you would use the equivalent noun in English. In German, word order and agreement rules determine how das Schwein fits into a sentence.
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