NOUN
Vorbild/ˈfoːɐ̯ˌbɪlt/role model; example; paragon
Vorbild is a German noun that means role model, example, or paragon. 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(person, behavior)
a.someone admired for their good qualities and behavior
Meine Eltern sind meine Vorbilder.—My parents are my role models.
2.something serving as a pattern or template(pattern, model)
a.a sample or model used for imitation or reproduction
Der Künstler nahm ein Vorbild aus der Natur.—The artist took a model from nature.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Vorbild | die Vorbilder |
| Genitive | des Vorbildes | der Vorbilder |
| Dative | dem Vorbild | den Vorbildern |
| Accusative | das Vorbild | die Vorbilder |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Vorbild" mean in English?
- "Vorbild" means role model, example, or paragon. 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.
