# der Schweif

der Schweif is a German noun meaning “tail”. Forms: des Schweifes, die Schweife.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Schweifes
- Plural: die Schweife

## In other languages

- Русский: хвост

## Meanings

1. tail

## Examples

- Frag, bevor du mir an den Schweif faßt! — If you want to touch my tail, please ask me first.
- Fernab der Sonne haben Kometen weder Koma noch Schweif. — Comets have no coma or tail when far away from the sun.
- Ich will einen Schweif. — I want a tail.

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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/Schweif
