tom in German
tom in German is Kater, Katzenmännchen, Kätzerich — tom means a male cat.
tom in German
Kater
The male of the domesticated cat, especially if not neutered.
Katzenmännchen
The male of the domesticated cat, especially if not neutered.
Kätzerich
The male of the domesticated cat, especially if not neutered.
männliche Katze
The male of the domesticated cat, especially if not neutered.
Männchen
The male of certain other animals.
What does "tom" mean?
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noun A male cat.
"Our neighbor's tom sleeps on the garden wall all afternoon."
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verb To behave in a servile, deferential way toward a dominant group, especially white authority (offensive slang, derived from "Uncle Tom").
"The character was criticized for how the film had him tom his way through every scene."
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name A common diminutive of the male given name Thomas, also used as a name in its own right.
"Everyone called him Tom instead of Thomas."
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tom in a sentence
- Our neighbor's tom sleeps on the garden wall all afternoon.
- The vet said the tom needed to stay indoors while his scratches healed.
- The character was criticized for how the film had him tom his way through every scene.
- Everyone called him Tom instead of Thomas.
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What is "tom" in German?
"tom" in German is Kater, Katzenmännchen, Kätzerich. tom means: A male cat.
How do you use "tom" in a sentence?
Example: "Our neighbor's tom sleeps on the garden wall all afternoon." In German, "tom" is Kater, Katzenmännchen, Kätzerich.
Are there other ways to say "tom" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "tom": Kater, Katzenmännchen, Kätzerich, männliche Katze, Männchen.
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