die Armutsgrenze
B2the poverty line
- English meaning
- the poverty line
- Gender
- die — feminine
- Plural
- die Armutsgrenzen
- CEFR level
- B2 — Upper-Intermediate
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Armutsgrenze in a sentence
Millionen Menschen leben unterhalb der Armutsgrenze.
Millions of people live below the poverty line.
Declension of die Armutsgrenze
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Armutsgrenze | die Armutsgrenzen |
| Accusative | die Armutsgrenze | die Armutsgrenzen |
| Dative | der Armutsgrenze | den Armutsgrenzen |
| Genitive | der Armutsgrenze | der Armutsgrenzen |
Word family
die Armutsgrenze is built from die Grenze (border, limit) and die Armut (poverty). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Where Armutsgrenze comes from
Determinativkompositum aus den Substantiven Armut und Grenze mit dem Fugenelement -s
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Questions about Armutsgrenze
Is it der, die or das Armutsgrenze?
It is die Armutsgrenze — Armutsgrenze is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Armutsgrenzen.
What is the plural of Armutsgrenze?
The plural of die Armutsgrenze is die Armutsgrenzen.
What is the genitive of Armutsgrenze?
The genitive singular is der Armutsgrenze. The dative plural is den Armutsgrenzen.
What does Armutsgrenze mean in English?
die Armutsgrenze means "the poverty line". For example: "Millionen Menschen leben unterhalb der Armutsgrenze." — "Millions of people live below the poverty line."
What level is Armutsgrenze in German?
Armutsgrenze is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the society & social classes vocabulary.
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