NOUN
Jäger/ˈjɛːɡɐ/hunter; huntsman
Jäger is a German noun that means hunter or huntsman. It is pronounced /ˈjɛːɡɐ/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Jäger".
Definitions
1.someone who hunts wild animals(person)
a.a person whose profession or hobby is hunting wild animals
Der Jäger schlich früh am Morgen durch den Wald.—The hunter crept through the forest early in the morning.
2.light infantry soldier (historical)(military, historical)
a.soldiers in certain light infantry or special military units
Die Jäger wurden an der Front eingesetzt.—The light infantry were deployed at the front.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Jäger | die Jäger |
| Genitive | des Jägers | der Jäger |
| Dative | dem Jäger | den Jägern |
| Accusative | den Jäger | die Jäger |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Jäger" mean in English?
- "Jäger" means hunter or huntsman. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Jäger"?
- "Jäger" is pronounced /ˈjɛːɡɐ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Jäger" der, die, or das?
- "Jäger" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Jäger"?
- The plural of "Jäger" is "Jäger".
- What part of speech is "Jäger"?
- "Jäger" is a noun in German.
