die Attrappe
C1a dummy
- English meaning
- a dummy
- Gender
- die — feminine
- Plural
- die Attrappen
- CEFR level
- German C1 vocabulary list
- Dictionary
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Attrappe in a sentence
Das ist nur eine Attrappe.
That's just a dummy.
Declension of die Attrappe
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Attrappe | die Attrappen |
| Accusative | die Attrappe | die Attrappen |
| Dative | der Attrappe | den Attrappen |
| Genitive | der Attrappe | der Attrappen |
Where Attrappe comes from
Attrappe wurde aus dem Französischen ins Deutsche entlehnt. Das französische attrape ‚Scherzartikel‘ leitet sich vom Verb attraper ‚fangen, erwischen‘ ab. Ursprünglich war eine Attrappe also eine Falle, mit der jemand hereingelegt wird.
Words that go with Attrappe
Questions about Attrappe
Is it der, die or das Attrappe?
It is die Attrappe — Attrappe is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Attrappen.
What is the plural of Attrappe?
The plural of die Attrappe is die Attrappen.
What is the genitive of Attrappe?
The genitive singular is der Attrappe. The dative plural is den Attrappen.
What does Attrappe mean in English?
die Attrappe means "a dummy". For example: "Das ist nur eine Attrappe." — "That's just a dummy."
What level is Attrappe in German?
Attrappe is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.
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