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Illustration of the A1 German word “die Cousine”, which translates to “cousin (female)”. Two female cousins laughing together in a sunlit garden, sharing a warm embrace.
Two female cousins laughing together in a sunlit garden, sharing a warm embrace.

die Cousine , -n

A1 · noun

cousin (female)

[kuˈziːnə]

Plural

Plural die Cousinen

Cousine in a sentence

Examples

Meine Cousine ist sehr nett.

My cousin is very nice.

Ich besuche meine Cousine heute.

I am visiting my cousin today.

How to remember it

COU-SI-NE sounds like 'COO SING'. Imagine your female COUSIN happily singing 'Coo-coo' in a meadow.

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