# die Petze

die Petze is a German noun meaning “tattler”. Forms: der Petze, die Petzen.

## Forms

- Genitive: der Petze
- Plural: die Petzen

## In other languages

- Русский: ябеда

## Noun

1. tattler, tattletale (of either sex)

## Noun

1. _regional_ she-dog; bitch (female dog)
2. _archaic_ she-bear (female bear)

## Examples

- Du bist eine Petze! — You're a dobber!

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Sources: Meanings and forms from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).
URL: https://wordwide.space/de-en/wort/Petze