NOUN

Vogel/ˈfoːɡl̩/bird; (plural) birds

Vogel is a German noun that means bird or (plural) birds. It is pronounced /ˈfoːɡl̩/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Vögel".

Definitions

1.a warm-blooded, feathered vertebrate animal with wings and beak(animal)

a.any bird as a member of the class Aves

Im Garten sitzen viele Vögel auf den Bäumen.There are many birds sitting in the trees in the garden.

b.(figurative, colloquial) someone who acts strangely (umgangssprachlich)

Der hat doch einen Vogel!He's nuts! (lit. He has a bird!)

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Vogeldie Vögel
Genitivedes Vogelsder Vögel
Dativedem Vogelden Vögeln
Accusativeden Vogeldie Vögel

Frequently asked questions

What does "Vogel" mean in English?
"Vogel" means bird or (plural) birds. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Vogel"?
"Vogel" is pronounced /ˈfoːɡl̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Vogel" der, die, or das?
"Vogel" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Vogel"?
The plural of "Vogel" is "Vögel".
What part of speech is "Vogel"?
"Vogel" is a noun in German.

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