der Osterhase
Translation
Easter bunny, Easter hare
Examples
Der Osterhase bringt die Eier.
The Easter bunny brings the eggs.
Kinder suchen den Osterhasen im Garten.
Children look for the Easter bunny in the garden.
Grammar Patterns
der Osterhase (as subject) the Easter bunny... Der Osterhase kommt bald.
den Osterhasen (as accusative object) the Easter bunny... Hast du den Osterhasen gesehen?
Similar Words
Synonyms: (none); Compare: Father Christmas
Etymology
Composed of 'Ostern' (Easter) and 'Hase' (hare/bunny).
Memory Tips
Picture a hare ('Hase') that appears at Easter ('Ostern') to hide eggs.