Auerochse

derNoun

aurochs (extinct cattle)

English translations

  1. 01

    aurochs

Word details

German meaning
Eine ausgestorbene Wildrindart, der Vorfahre des Hausrindes.
English meaning
Aurochs
Synonym
Ur
German example
Der Auerochse war ein beeindruckendes Tier.
English example
The aurochs was an impressive animal.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Auerochse
Plural Form
die Auerochsen

Example sentences with “Auerochse”

  1. Der Auerochse gilt als Vorfahre unserer heutigen Rinder. (The aurochs is considered the ancestor of our modern cattle.)

Frequently asked questions

What gender is 'Auerochse'?

It is masculine: 'der Auerochse'. It is a 'weak' masculine noun, meaning it adds an '-n' in all cases except the nominative singular.