NOUN

derCousin/kuˈzɛ̃ː/male cousin

Cousin is a German noun that means male cousin. It is pronounced /kuˈzɛ̃ː/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Cousins".

Definitions

1.son of one's uncle or aunt; male cousin(family relationship)

a.male child of one's uncle or aunt

Mein Cousin wohnt in Berlin.—My cousin lives in Berlin.

b.male cousin (as a family member in general)

Ich besuche meinen Cousin am Wochenende.—I'm visiting my cousin on the weekend.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Cousindie Cousins
Genitivedes Cousinsder Cousins
Dativedem Cousinden Cousins
Accusativeden Cousindie Cousins

Frequently asked questions

What does "Cousin" mean in English?
"Cousin" means male cousin. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Cousin"?
"Cousin" is pronounced /kuˈzɛ̃ː/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Cousin" der, die, or das?
"Cousin" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Cousin"?
The plural of "Cousin" is "Cousins".
What part of speech is "Cousin"?
"Cousin" is a noun in German.

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