Skip to content
This is Otti. He is a hedgehog.
Das ist Otti. Er ist ein Igel. This is Otti. He is a hedgehog.

noun · A1

der Igel

[ˈiːɡl̩]

hedgehog

Learn This Word with Otti

My Note

With an account, you keep your own note to every word: a memory trick, an example of your own, where you heard it. Create an account

Already have an account? Log in.

Other Examples

Grammar

Plural
die Igel In the plural the article is always "die".

Declension

The noun in the four cases, with the definite article.

Case Singular Plural Example
Nominative wer? was? der Igel die Igel
Otti ist ein junger Igel. Otti is a young hedgehog.
Accusative wen? was? den Igel die Igel
Siehst du den Igel im Garten? Can you see the hedgehog in the garden?
Dative wem? dem Igel den Igeln
Genitive wessen? des Igels der Igel

How the Word Is Built

Word family

der Seeigeldie Igelfrisur

In Otti's situations: Otti introduces friends

Other Dictionaries

The dictionary opens here from its own site, which then sees your IP address. Nothing loads before you choose one.

Learn these words with Otti

A few minutes a day; Otti brings each word back right before you would forget it.