Thier

dasNoun

animal (archaic spelling of Tier)

Word details

German meaning
veraltete Schreibweise für Tier, ein Lebewesen.
English meaning
Animal
German example
In dem alten Buch stand etwas über wilde Thiere.
English example
The old book mentioned wild animals.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Thier
Plural Form
die Thiere

Example sentences with “Thier”

  1. Das Thier ist in Gefahr. (The animal is in danger.)

Frequently asked questions

Why is Tier spelled with an 'h' here?

'Thier' is the old-fashioned spelling of 'Tier'. It is still neuter (das Thier).