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die Katze

noun · /ˈkatsə/ ·
Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German katze, Old High German kazza, from Proto-West Germanic *kattā. Akin to Old English catt (“cat”).

Translation

  1. house cat, Felis silvestris catus feminine

    „Eine Katze?“ fragte der alte Mann.

    "A cat?" asked the old man.

    Ich gebe meiner Katze immer morgens und abends zu fressen.

    I feed my cat every morning and every evening.

    Während wir im Urlaub waren, hat sich ein Nachbar um unsere Katze gekümmert.

    While we were on holiday, a neighbor took care of our cat.

  2. female house cat feminine, specifically
  3. cat (any member of the genus Felis) feminine
  4. the obsolete constellation Felis feminine, historical

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nominative Katze Katzen
Accusative Katze Katzen
Dative Katze Katzen
Genitive Katze Katzen

Katze

noun ·

Translation

  1. cat source:freedict-eng-deu-dictd
  2. cat source:wikdict-en-de-stardict
  3. cat; feline source:dictcc-tuchemnitz-de-en