NOUN

Wal/vaːl/whale

Wal is a German noun that means whale. It is pronounced /vaːl/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Wale".

Definitions

1.large marine mammal with a streamlined body and a horizontal tail fin(animal)

a.whale as a marine animal

Der Blauwal ist das größte Tier der Erde.The blue whale is the largest animal on earth.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Waldie Wale
Genitivedes Walsder Wale
Dativedem Walden Walen
Accusativeden Waldie Wale

Frequently asked questions

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

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