Cartman
Cartman is the German way to say the name of the main character from the animated television series South Park.
The term refers specifically to the name of the character in the context of the show South Park.
Did you know?
- In German grammar, names like Cartman can be used as the root for creative compound nouns, such as Cartman-Logik to describe a specific kind of flawed reasoning.
- While Cartman is a name in English, it sounds like a compound of Karte meaning 'map' or 'card' and Mann meaning 'man' to a German speaker.
- If Cartman were treated as a standard German noun rather than a name, it would have a grammatical gender, likely masculine because it ends in Mann.
Examples in context
- Hallo, Cartman! Wie läuft's?Hey, Cartman! How's it going?
- Ich gehe mit Cartman einkaufen. Möchtest du etwas?I'm going shopping with Cartman. Do you want anything?
- Ich mag Cartman nicht.I do not like Cartman.
- Ist das die Folge mit Cartman?Is that the episode with Cartman?
- Cartman ist ein lustiger Charakter.Cartman is a funny character.
Example conversation
Two friends are discussing their favorite cartoons.
- JulianWas ist dein Lieblingscharakter in South Park?Who is your favorite character in South Park?
- SarahIch finde Cartman am besten.I think Cartman is the best.
- JulianEr ist wirklich sehr frech.He is really very cheeky.
- SarahJa, aber das macht ihn lustig.Yes, but that makes him funny.