der Abfalleimer
B1trash can
- English meaning
- trash can
- Gender
- der — masculine
- Plural
- die Abfalleimer
- CEFR level
- B1 — Intermediate
- Vocabulary package
- Housework & Cleaning
- Dictionary
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Abfalleimer in a sentence
Wirf das bitte in den Abfalleimer!
Please throw that in the trash can!
Declension of der Abfalleimer
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Abfalleimer | die Abfalleimer |
| Accusative | den Abfalleimer | die Abfalleimer |
| Dative | dem Abfalleimer | den Abfalleimern |
| Genitive | des Abfalleimers | der Abfalleimer |
Word family
der Abfalleimer is built from der Abfall (waste/garbage) and der Eimer (bucket). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Where Abfalleimer comes from
Determinativkompositum aus den Substantiven Abfall und Eimer
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Questions about Abfalleimer
Is it der, die or das Abfalleimer?
It is der Abfalleimer — Abfalleimer is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Abfalleimer.
What is the plural of Abfalleimer?
The plural of der Abfalleimer is die Abfalleimer.
What is the genitive of Abfalleimer?
The genitive singular is des Abfalleimers. The dative plural is den Abfalleimern.
What does Abfalleimer mean in English?
der Abfalleimer means "trash can". For example: "Wirf das bitte in den Abfalleimer!" — "Please throw that in the trash can!"
What level is Abfalleimer in German?
Abfalleimer is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the housework & cleaning vocabulary.
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