NOUN

dasFutter/ˈfʊtɐ/feed; fodder; lining

Futter is a German noun that means feed, fodder, or lining. It is pronounced /ˈfʊtɐ/. As a noun it takes the article "das".

Definitions

1.food for animals (especially domesticated or farm animals)(animal nutrition)

a.solid food given to pets, livestock, or zoo animals

Der Bauer bringt frisches Futter zu den Kühen.—The farmer brings fresh feed to the cows.

2.lining of a piece of clothing or bags(clothing/textiles)

a.inner layer sewn into clothing, shoes, or bags for comfort or protection

Die Jacke hat ein warmes Futter aus Wolle.—The jacket has a warm woolen lining.

Declension

Genderneuter

SingularPlural
Nominativedas Futter—
Genitivedes Futters—
Dativedem Futter—
Accusativedas Futter—

Frequently asked questions

What does "Futter" mean in English?
"Futter" means feed, fodder, or lining. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Futter"?
"Futter" is pronounced /ˈfʊtɐ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Futter" der, die, or das?
"Futter" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
What part of speech is "Futter"?
"Futter" is a noun in German.

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