NOUN

Vorbild/ˈfoːɐ̯ˌbɪlt/role model; example; ideal

Vorbild is a German noun that means role model, example, or ideal. It is pronounced /ˈfoːɐ̯ˌbɪlt/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Vorbilder".

Definitions

1.a person or thing regarded as an example to be imitated(role model)

a.someone whose behavior is seen as exemplary

Sie ist ein Vorbild für ihre jüngere Schwester.She is a role model for her younger sister.

2.an exemplary model to be followed; an ideal(ideal/example)

a.something serving as an ideal case or prototype

Dieses Projekt dient als Vorbild für andere Schulen.This project serves as a model for other schools.

Declension

Genderneuter

SingularPlural
Nominativedas Vorbilddie Vorbilder
Genitivedes Vorbildesder Vorbilder
Dativedem Vorbildden Vorbildern
Accusativedas Vorbilddie Vorbilder

Frequently asked questions

What does "Vorbild" mean in English?
"Vorbild" means role model, example, or ideal. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Vorbild"?
"Vorbild" is pronounced /ˈfoːɐ̯ˌbɪlt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Vorbild" der, die, or das?
"Vorbild" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
What is the plural of "Vorbild"?
The plural of "Vorbild" is "Vorbilder".
What part of speech is "Vorbild"?
"Vorbild" is a noun in German.

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