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cat in German

cat in German is Katze, Felidae, Felide — cat means a small, domesticated, furry mammal commonly kept as a pet, known for hunting mice and independent behaviour.

cat in German

Katze
noun
(countable) An animal of the family Felidae.
Felidae
noun
(countable) An animal of the family Felidae.
Felide
noun
(countable) An animal of the family Felidae.
Feliden
noun
(countable) An animal of the family Felidae.
Katze
noun
Felidae
noun
Felide
noun
Feliden
noun
Feliformia
noun
Felinae
noun
Katze
noun
A carnivorous, four-legged, generally furry domesticated species (Felis catus) of feline animal, commonly kept as a house pet. [from 8th c.]
Kater
noun
A carnivorous, four-legged, generally furry domesticated species (Felis catus) of feline animal, commonly kept as a house pet. [from 8th c.]
Kätzin
noun
A carnivorous, four-legged, generally furry domesticated species (Felis catus) of feline animal, commonly kept as a house pet. [from 8th c.]
Pantoffeltiger
noun
A carnivorous, four-legged, generally furry domesticated species (Felis catus) of feline animal, commonly kept as a house pet. [from 8th c.]
Grosskatze
noun
(archaic, countable) The pointed piece of wood that is struck in the game of tipcat.
Großkatze
noun
(archaic, countable) The pointed piece of wood that is struck in the game of tipcat.
Machairodontinae
noun
(archaic, countable) The pointed piece of wood that is struck in the game of tipcat.
Machairodontine
noun
(archaic, countable) The pointed piece of wood that is struck in the game of tipcat.
Machairodontinen
noun
(archaic, countable) The pointed piece of wood that is struck in the game of tipcat.
Pantherinae
noun
(archaic, countable) The pointed piece of wood that is struck in the game of tipcat.

What does "cat" mean?

  1. noun A small, domesticated, furry mammal commonly kept as a pet, known for hunting mice and independent behaviour.
    "My cat waits by the door every evening for her dinner."
  2. noun A Unix command that reads files and outputs their contents.
    "Type cat followed by the filename to see what the file contains."
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cat in a sentence

  • My cat waits by the door every evening for her dinner.
  • The cat curled up on the windowsill in the sun.
  • Type cat followed by the filename to see what the file contains.
  • You can join two files together by using cat and saving the output.

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What is "cat" in German?
"cat" in German is Katze, Felidae, Felide. cat means: A small, domesticated, furry mammal commonly kept as a pet, known for hunting mice and independent behaviour.
How do you use "cat" in a sentence?
Example: "My cat waits by the door every evening for her dinner." In German, "cat" is Katze, Felidae, Felide.
Are there other ways to say "cat" in German?
Yes — German has 15 translations listed for "cat": Katze, Felidae, Felide, Feliden, Feliformia, Felinae.
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