NOUN

Delfin/dɛlˈfiːn/dolphin

Delfin is a German noun that means dolphin. It is pronounced /dɛlˈfiːn/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Delfine".

Definitions

1.a large, intelligent marine mammal with a streamlined body, living in seas and rivers(animal)

a.sea mammal, known for intelligence and friendliness

Der Delfin schwimmt elegant durch das Wasser.The dolphin swims gracefully through the water.

b.used as a motif or symbol for agility and playfulness

Im Logo der Organisation ist ein Delfin abgebildet.A dolphin is depicted in the organization's logo.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Delfindie Delfine
Genitivedes Delfinsder Delfine
Dativedem Delfinden Delfinen
Accusativeden Delfindie Delfine

Frequently asked questions

What does "Delfin" mean in English?
"Delfin" means dolphin. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Delfin"?
"Delfin" is pronounced /dɛlˈfiːn/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Delfin" der, die, or das?
"Delfin" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Delfin"?
The plural of "Delfin" is "Delfine".
What part of speech is "Delfin"?
"Delfin" is a noun in German.

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