der Pfadfinder

Scout, Boy Scout

Pfad path, trail + find find, locate + er person who performs an action

noun · singular masculine, nominative / singular masculine, dative / singular masculine, accusative / plural masculine, nominative / plural masculine, genitive / plural masculine, accusative Rare #24,222

Scout, Boy Scout A member of the Scout movement; the German word is masculine in form.

GE: Mein Bruder ist Pfadfinder.

EN: My brother is a Scout.

Declension of Pfadfinder

	Singular	Plural
Nominative	Pfadfinder	Pfadfinder
Accusative	Pfadfinder	Pfadfinder
Genitive	—	Pfadfinder
Dative	Pfadfinder	—

Chefkoch an Pfadfinder.

Head chef to Scout.

— Delicatessen (1991)

Das sind doch die Pfadfinder, oder?

Those are the Boy Scouts, right?

— Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die (2026)

Ein junger Pfadfinder friert doch nicht.

A young Scout doesn't get cold.

— Die Blechtrommel (1979)

Ja, ich bin ein geborener Pfadfinder.

Yes, I am a born scout.

— Parasite (2019)

Tom ist Pfadfinder.

Tom is a Boy Scout.

Ach was, Pfadfinder!

Oh, come on—Boy Scouts!

— Kung Fu Hustle (2004)

Jim Kirk war einiges, aber kein Pfadfinder!

Jim Kirk was many things, but a Boy Scout was not one of them!

— Star Trek II - Der Zorn des Khan (1982)

Pfadfinder an Chefkoch.

Scout to head chef.

— Delicatessen (1991)

Verdammt, wir sind keine Pfadfinder.

Damn, we’re not scouts.

— The Host (2006)

Komische Idee, du als Pfadfinder.

Funny idea, you as a scout.

— Fight Club (1999)

Da-song sollte es verstehen, er ist jetzt Pfadfinder.

Da-song should understand, he's a Boy Scout now.

— Parasite (2019)

Scheiß-Pfadfinder!

Damn Boy Scouts!

— American Gangster (2007)