der Anrufbeantworter

A1

answering machine

English meaning
answering machine
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Anrufbeantworter
Vocabulary package
Telephone & Calls

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Anrufbeantworter in a sentence

Wir sind im Moment nicht da. Sprechen Sie bitte auf den Anrufbeantworter.

We are not here at the moment. Please leave a message on the answering machine.

Declension of der Anrufbeantworter

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Anrufbeantworterdie Anrufbeantworter
Accusativeden Anrufbeantworterdie Anrufbeantworter
Dativedem Anrufbeantworterden Anrufbeantwortern
Genitivedes Anrufbeantwortersder Anrufbeantworter

Word family

der Anrufbeantworter is built from der Anruf (phone call). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Anrufbeantworter comes from

Determinativkompositum aus den Substantiven Anruf und Beantworter

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Questions about Anrufbeantworter

Is it der, die or das Anrufbeantworter?

It is der Anrufbeantworter — Anrufbeantworter is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Anrufbeantworter.

What is the plural of Anrufbeantworter?

The plural of der Anrufbeantworter is die Anrufbeantworter.

What is the genitive of Anrufbeantworter?

The genitive singular is des Anrufbeantworters. The dative plural is den Anrufbeantwortern.

What does Anrufbeantworter mean in English?

der Anrufbeantworter means "answering machine". For example: "Wir sind im Moment nicht da. Sprechen Sie bitte auf den Anrufbeantworter." — "We are not here at the moment. Please leave a message on the answering machine."

What level is Anrufbeantworter in German?

Anrufbeantworter is a A1 word — a1 — beginner. It belongs to the telephone & calls vocabulary.

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