Tierschutz
derNounanimal protection, animal welfare
English translations
- 01
animal protection
Word details
- German meaning
- Die Gesamtheit der Maßnahmen, die darauf abzielen, Tiere vor Leid zu schützen.
- English meaning
- Animal welfare
- Synonym
- Tierwohl, Tierrechte
- German example
- Tierschutz ist sehr wichtig.
- English example
- Animal welfare is very important.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Tierschutz
- Plural Form
- None
Related words
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Ethical hunting
- Spende
A donation is a voluntary gift of money or goods to an organization or person, usually for a good cause.
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Example sentences with “Tierschutz”
Er engagiert sich aktiv für den Tierschutz. (He is actively involved in animal welfare.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Tierschutz a compound word?
Yes, it combines 'Tier' (animal) and 'Schutz' (protection). It is masculine (der).