Haustier

German

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Etymology

From Haus (“house”) +‎ Tier (“animal”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈhaʊ̯stiːɐ̯]
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Noun

Haustier n (genitive Haustieres or Haustiers, plural Haustiere)

A pet, in the sense of a companion animal

Declension

Declension of Haustier

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Haustier	die	Haustiere
genitive	eines	des	Haustieres, Haustiers	der	Haustiere
dative	einem	dem	Haustier, Haustiere¹	den	Haustieren
accusative	ein	das	Haustier	die	Haustiere

¹Now uncommon, see notes

Synonyms

Heimtier

Antonyms

See also

Haustierbesitzer m
Haustierhaltung f

Further reading

Haustier in Duden online

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