Vocabulary
das
Kuscheltier
/ˈkʊʃl̩ˌtiːɐ̯/· noun· Pl. die Kuscheltiere
cuddly toy, soft toy
The teddy or plush rabbit a child takes to bed every night.
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Forms
- Singular
- das Kuscheltier
- Plural
- die Kuscheltiere
- Genitiv
- des Kuscheltiers
One word, many lives
Tap a meaning. Real German isn't a dictionary translation.
Kuscheltier
cuddly toy
Ohne mein Kuscheltier konnte ich nicht einschlafen.
I couldn't fall asleep without my cuddly toy.
Word family
Kuscheltierkuschelnto cuddlekuscheligcosy, softdas Tierthe animal
Common combinations
- mit dem Kuscheltier schlafento sleep with one's cuddly toy
- das Kuscheltier verlierento lose the cuddly toy
Similar & opposite
≈ Synonyms
das Plüschtierder Teddy(bär)
Common learner mistakes
- der Kuscheltierdas KuscheltierCompounds take the gender of the last word: das Tier → das Kuscheltier.
Real examples
- Mein Kuscheltier war ein Hase mit langen Ohren.My cuddly toy was a rabbit with long ears.
- Im Urlaub haben wir das Kuscheltier im Hotel vergessen.On holiday we forgot the cuddly toy at the hotel.
- Meine Tochter hat zwanzig Kuscheltiere auf dem Bett.My daughter has twenty soft toys on her bed.
